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

October 20, 2025 64 mins
Bomani Jones starts the show by reacting to a crazy week 7 of NFL action, highlights by an insane game between the New York Giants & the Denver Broncos. Later, he discusses Florida's decision to fire Billy Napier and what it could mean for college football as a whole. Finally, he reacts to Shoeni Ohtani's insane game 4 of the NLCS, Anthony Edwards' award show, & listens to a few listener voicemails. 00:45 - Week 7 NFL reaction...
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Diante Lee of The Ringer joins Bomani Jones to discuss an upcoming week 7 of NFL action. First, they break down the ongoing issues with the Philadelphia Eagles ahead of their matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Later, they discuss how NFL coaches never know when to fire their coaches and if it is time to believe in Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts. Finally, they talk about how Travis Hunter needs to pick a position, and i...
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Nick Wright, co host of "First Things First" joins Bomani Jones to discuss a wide array of football topics.  First, they break down the Chiefs beating the Lions and discuss whether both teams are equipped for a Super Bowl run this season.  Later, they discuss Baker Mayfield's incredible start to the NFL season and why he's making a legitimate case for MVP.  Finally,  they discuss whether Penn State should try and recruit Nick Saban...
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Bomani Jones starts off today's show by reacting to the Monday Night Football game between the Falcons and the Bills, and concludes that there is not yet a dominant team in the NFL. Later, he discusses his continuing fascination with the Penn State-James Franklin story and decides he already knows who Franklin's replacement will be. Finally, he breaks down Belichick's denial of trying to leave UNC, THC drinks at Target, and has a...
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Bomani Jones starts the show by reacting to Penn State firing James Franklin. He discusses what this means for Franklin, Penn State, and college football as a whole. Later, he discusses a jam-packed week 6 of NFL action, including the Chiefs beating the Lions, Baker's continued great run of football, and Tua getting a little honest after the Dolphins lost to the Chargers. He closes out the show by reacting to news of LeBron's o...
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Bomani Jones is joined by 'First Things First' co-host Danny Parkins. They start by discussing Caleb Williams and debate his potential for success as the quarterback of the Chicago Bears. Later, they preview the Chargers' matchup against the Miami Dolphins and talk about why Justin Hebert is the ultimate eye test quarterback. After the break, they discuss Jonathan Gannon being fined by the Cardinals and the disastrous situatio...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Howard Bryant to break down Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another,’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall & Teyana Taylor. They explore themes of capitalism, character representation, and the role of music in film, while discussing many critiques of the film being litigated on social media. Later, they discuss Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' starring Denzel Washi...
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On a special bonus episode, Bomani Jones reacts to the Chiefs stunning loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and explains why he still believes Kansas City will make the playoffs. Later, he explores the reports of trade discussions between the Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks and explains why he thinks it is best for Giannis to stay in Milwaukee. After the break, he discusses the awkward situation between ESPN and Paul Finebau...
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Bomani Jones starts the show by breaking down a jam-packed week 5 of NFL action, including the shootout between Baker Mayfield & Sam Darnold and the Denver Broncos' shocking upset over the Philadelphia Eagles. Later, he discusses Penn State's stunning loss to UCLA and the embarrassing losses suffered this week by Bill Belichick & Deion Sanders. After the break, Bomani reacts to Diddy's sentencing, Mark Sanchez's arrest, Dave Chape...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Domonique Foxworth for another edition of Foxworth Friday. They start the show by discussing the strangely successful Eagles season so far and whether Jalen Hurts can keep AJ Brown happy. Later, they break down Napheesa Collier's harsh criticism of the WNBA commissioner and why they believe the WNBA is heading for a work stoppage. Finally, they react to Shedeur Sanders' silence when being asked about Di...
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The Ringer's Diante Lee joins Bomani Jones to break down everything happening in the first month of the NFL. First, they discuss the resurgence of the disgruntled wide receiver all over the league. Next, they speculate about the future of George Pickens with the Dallas Cowboys and break down the issues facing Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens after a 1-3 start to the season. Later, they break down their trust in Sam Darnold ...
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Bomani Jones reacts to a crazy week 4 of NFL action. He breaks down the Kansas City Chiefs beating the Baltimore Ravens 37-20 and explains why he has more questions for John Harbaugh at this point than Lamar Jackson. Later, he lays out his frustrations with the Packers-Cowboys tie and discusses why things haven't changed much for the New York Giants after naming Jaxson Dart the starter. Finally, he gives his thoughts on Bad Bunny...
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On today’s episode of The Right Time, Elle Duncan of ESPN joins Bomani Jones to discuss the upcoming massive matchup between Alabama vs. Georgia this weekend & the struggles the Falcons had against the Panthers last Sunday. Later, they discuss Arch Manning's struggles at Texas, Russell Wilson's benching for Jaxon Dart, & the upcoming matchup between Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Elle learns abo...
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Spencer Hall joins Bomani Jones to discuss a predictably eclectic array of topics. They start by discussing Deion Sanders recent comments on the "New Heights" podcast and break down why Deion might be the worst person to give Shedeur advice. Later, they discuss Lane Kiffin's daughter announcing her relationship with an LSU football player ahead of the LSU-Ole Miss game this weekend. After the break, they react to the news of Bru...
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Bomani Jones reacts to a crazy week 3 of NFL action. He breaks down how the most shocking thing of the early NFL season is the success of Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts. Later, he breaks down the Dallas Cowboys and how their lackluster defense could haunt them all year long. After the break, Bomani gives his extended thoughts on Jimmy Kimmel being indefinitely suspended by ABC, and what it means for people in his profe...
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Bomani Jones is joined by The Ringer's Joel Anderson. First, they discuss Dabo Swinney's press conference and debate whether or not they find the Clemson coach likable. Later, they break down how Nick Saban integrated the SEC, Black people's experience with college football fandom, & if Miami is finally back under Mario Cristobal. 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Is Joel a Hater? 05:00 - Has Dabo become likable? 18:53 - Can Kir...
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Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports joins Bomani Jones. First, they discuss Joe Burrow's injury and whether his aggressive play style is potentially to blame. Later, they react to Tom Brady's weird post-career decision to be both an NFL broadcaster and part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders. They also discuss the potential ban on the Tush-push and the possibility of Michael Vick becoming the next coach at Virginia Tech. 00:00 - Int...
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Bomani Jones reacts to a jam packed week 2 of NFL action. First, he discusses the Eagles beating Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs and why the Chiefs are "no fun" to watch anymore. Later, he reacts to the firings of UCLA coach DeShaun Foster and Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry and why it could spell bad news for Mike McDaniel and the Dolphins. He then break down Terence Crawford's huge win over Canelo Alvarez, Brian Kelly...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Mina Kimes of ESPN & Omaha Productions. They start by discussing the upcoming Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles & the Kansas City Chiefs. They later discuss the issues, discussing Lamar Jackson & the Ravens, how big of a deal Brock Purdy's injury is, and if the Lions are in trouble. Finally, they discuss Tebowmania, the Shedeur Sanders discourse and what's next for Arch Manning. Learn m...
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Bomani Jones & Nate Tice of Yahoo Sports react to the Minnesota Vikings' comeback win over the Chicago Bears. Bomani says he has a few significant concerns about Caleb Williams' future. Later, they discuss how Russell Wilson's career might be over with the Giants, the highs and lows of Aaron Rodgers' debut with the Steelers, Tyreek Hill trade rumors, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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