The Right Time with Bomani Jones

The Right Time with Bomani Jones

Bomani Jones weighs in on sports, pop culture, social topics and more, with your comments on Mondays, friends of the show on Wednesdays and Domonique Foxworth on Fridays.

Episodes

May 17, 2024 54 mins
Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth kick off this episode by discussing their fatigue from the late night playoff games and the never-ending NFL content cycle. Bomani brings up the NFL schedule release videos, especially James Harrison’s Steelers video and the Chargers Sims parody. (2:57) And more specifically the Harrison Butker portion which pokes fun at his wild commencement speech which recently went viral. (7:45) Then the guys...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Travonne Edwards to first briefly discuss the aftermath of the Kendrick vs Drake beef and way Compton is currently way up. (0:35) Following Nikola Jokić's massive performance in Game 4, the guys discuss his greatness and why players like him can flip on that switch. (9:30) Then Bomani asks Travonne what he thinks about Bronny James as a future NBA player and what his potential NBA career might look like. C...
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Bomani Jones kicks off the show by doubling down on his Denver Nuggets take early on in this series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets are still the team to beat and they proved it by tying the series up on the road. Bomani continues to talk about the 14 feet of "suckas" and why Rudy Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns continue to be the key to this series if the Timberwolves want any shot at advancing. (0:3...
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Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth kick off this edition of Foxworth Friday by discussing Bomani's recent hot water troubles which leads into a conversation about iconic inventions. (0:55) Then the guys transition to sports where they share their thoughts on the Pacers filing 78 complains to the NBA and the comments Austin Rivers' made regarding football and basketball players switching sports. (13:40) Finally Bomani and Domonique...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Vinnie Goodwill, host of the "Good Word" podcast on Yahoo Sports, to discuss the current state of the NBA Playoffs. The guys first break down the Nuggets vs Timberwolves series; how historically good is this Minnesota defense? Who can stop Anthony Edwards? And what's wrong with Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets this series? (0:33) Then they transition to Knicks vs Pacers series to discuss the high usage rate fo...
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Bomani Jones kicks off this episode by giving Anthony Edwards his flowers after he and the Minnesota Timberwolves stole Game 1 from the Denver Nuggets. (1:40) Bomani discusses the Michael Jordan comparisons that continue to get brought up for Antman and also explains why Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert might be the most important players in this series if they want to advance. Then Bomani finally recaps the big weekend in the on...
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Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth start the show off by celebrating the fact that it's Friday and reminiscing about the good old days of radio. (1:00) Then Bomani asks Domonique his thoughts on the Drake vs Kendrick beef, mainly what he would do in Drake's position when the whole industry thinks he's a "sucka." (11:00) Finally the guys break down why they think LeBron James will leave Los Angeles and discuss the Kirk Cousins vs M...
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Bomani Jones is joined by stand up comedian Roy Wood Jr. to breakdown the latest in the ongoing beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. (4:34) The guys discuss a couple questions about the beef including whether or not we get a response from Drake and if we think this beef is ultimately a draw? Roy then talks about why Kendrick Lamar tracks sound like research rap, while Bomani argues in favor of having lyrics with a deeper meaning ...
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Bomani Jones kicks off today's episode by sharing his appreciation for Anthony Edwards and why he's a rare breed for his generation. (1:45) Bomani discusses his elite level of trash talking, the fact that he wants it so bad, and the way he big bros Karl-Anthony Towns. Bomani also reacts to Joel Embiid's disappointment of how many Knicks fans took over Philadelphia and why it shouldn't be surprising to anyone. (12:30) Then Bomani tr...
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On this special edition of "Foxworth Friday," Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth preview the NFL Draft by discussing some of the most interesting players in this years class. The guys agree Caleb Williams is going number one overall and break down his strengths and weaknesses. (6:18) Will the Chicago Bears be a good fit for him? Then Bomani asks Domonique about J.J. McCarthy's rise up the draft boards and whether or not we should ...
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Bomani Jones is joined by David Aldridge of The Athletic to first discuss the Washington Commanders and their #2 draft pick. David believes they'll take a quarterback but which one exactly? (1:00) Then the guys transition to the NBA Playoffs by first recapping last night's Suns vs Timberwolves matchup and why the Suns lack of depth is a real issue especially for Bradley Beal. (6:30) Following the Sixers vs Knicks matchup, David des...
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Bomani Jones kicks off today's show by stating how much he loves the NBA playoffs even though watching all the games is exhausting. He recaps Anthony Edwards' performance against the Suns, more specifically all the trash he talked to Kevin Durant. (4:55) Bomani goes on a rant on why young people calling out old people will result in getting smacked in the face. Then Bomani discusses the Joel Embiid injury , the greatness of Nikola ...
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Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth discuss Caitlin Clark, after she was recently drafted #1 overall and also signed a big deal with Nike. Is she a divisive figure following her arrival to the WNBA? The guys agree that there's no denying her talent but why has she caused such a big stir. . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter,...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Tyler "DragonflyJonez" of the "Jenkins and Jonez Podcast" on The Volume to recap last night's play-in games, more specifically LeBron James and the Lakers. (3:40) Tyler asks Bomani what his beef with LeBron is about, why LeBron has beef with the DPOY award, and why Zion Williamson's fashion sense is very old head. (10:15) Then the guys get breaking news on Jontay Porter and his immediate ban from the NBA. ...
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Bomani Jones starts the Monday show by sharing his thoughts on the recent news surrounding Shohei Ohtani and his ex-translator Ippei Mizuhara. (2:20) Bomani discusses the fact that Mizuhara impersonated Shohei to the banks and how he would casually take out $4 million from the bank account. Does this make Ohtani the ultimate mark? How did he let this happen? Then Bomani spends some time talking about OJ Simpson's death: why his tri...
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In this special edition crossover between 7pm In Brooklyn and The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero for a two part podcast. The first half is already available on the 7pm In Brooklyn YouTube and podcast channels for your viewing pleasure. In this second half, Bomani discusses Knicks fandom with Mero and asks Melo about his thoughts on this current teams roster as we approach the playoffs. Then B...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Emmy Nominated NFL Analyst Mina Kimes to first get some baby updates and discuss whether or not either of them have booed people in real life. Then they quickly discuss Russell Wilson being on the cover of ESSENCE magazine and if the Steelers will be a good fit for him. Finally, they breakdown the rising hype surrounding Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy and why maybe you should wait to take a quarterback...
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Bomani Jones starts the show by explaining his frustration over J.Cole's apology following his diss track at Kendrick Lamar. Before he gets too deep in anger, Bomani spends some time sharing his thoughts on South Carolina winning the woman's National Championship over Iowa. (2:15) Then Bomani discusses the news that Coach John Calipari will be leaving Kentucky for Arkansas before going back into this J.Cole apology. (18:05) Should ...
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Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth kick off this episode with a discussion around the new podcast from LeBron James' wife Savannah James called 'Everybody's Crazy' and why maybe that's not the best idea. (5:57) That conversation leads into the guys analyzing the Lakers potential playoff matchups and why the Timberwolves is the right team for them. (16:13) Then following a brief convo on NBA fights, Domonique shares his coaching ph...
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Join Bomani Jones and guest Spencer Hall as they give their honest thoughts about Beyoncé's new album Cowboy Carter. They discuss why it fell short of being an actual country album and whether or not the record felt rushed to complete. Also the guys share what songs they enjoyed, what songs they didn't, and why they wish she took a bigger swing with the record. . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple o...
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