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.

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April 29, 2024 56 mins
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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Bomani Jones starts of the show by sharing his experience of watching LeBron James' 40-point performance over the Brooklyn Nets in person and the recent reveal that Isaiah Hartenstein is black. (0:37) Bomani recaps the games from the men's tourney including Zach Edey's performance (5:49), DJ Burns Jr. manhandling Duke (11:05), and why Bo will never support Duke no matter who they play (15:36). Then a preview of arguably the biggest...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Howard Bryant, who's filling in for Domonique Foxworth, to discuss recent slew of gambling controversies in sports. From Jontay Porter, who's currently under investigation for multiple instances of betting irregularities, (1:20) to Tyrese Haliburton's quotes saying he's just a "prop bet" now (15:03), the guys break down what this means for the future of sports. And following Shohei Ohtani's statements on h...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Jason Goff, host of The Full Go podcast on The Ringer, to have a long discussion on the history and culture surrounding Freaknik. (1:40) Then the guys break down Caleb Williams and whether or not he's going to be a good fit for the Chicago Bears. (26:51) Also what do we make of the fact that JJ McCarthy is moving up on the draft boards. (33:45) And finally, given all the recent news surrounding Diddy, the ...
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On this episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones starts the show off by giving his thoughts on the recent Kendrick Lamar diss track towards Drake, and why all these guys are a little too old for this. (0:35) Then Bomani recaps the big weekend in March Madness and explains why it was much more enjoyable as a passive watcher. (8:40) And following the recent comments from Deion Sanders and Robert Griffin III, Bomani breaks down whether...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Domonique Foxworth for yet another edition of Foxworth Friday. The pair first discuss how at times rappers ruin good things for people like Cheesecake Factory. (2:40) Then following the recent news on Shohei Ohtani firing his interpreter for a gambling, the guys discuss the aftermath and what it all might mean for Ohtani. (15:51) That conversation eventually leads into a larger talk on the control gambling...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Vincent Goodwill, host of the "Good Word" Podcast on Yahoo Sports, to discuss all things NBA. First the guys breakdown which player got posterized the worst; John Collins or Austin Reaves and why you should always just get out of the way. (14:23) Then a recap of the TWolves vs Nuggets matchup and why the Nuggets are clear cut favorites to win the Championship again. (21:25) And finally, a look at the rest ...
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Bomani Jones starts the show by discussing the recent quarterback changes in the NFL, specifically when it comes to the back ups for certain teams. The Browns brought in Jameis Winston to back up Deshaun Watson, the Steelers brought in both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. What does this say about the NFL and the idea of the Blackups? (1:15) Then following Selection Sunday, Bomani talks about March Madness and why the mens tournam...
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Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth discuss the recent news regarding Lou Holtz and his upcoming podcast. (1:20) That conversation somehow leads to a discussion on giant high school football players and how players like Randy Moss or Darren McFadden were unfair. Then the guys go on to break down Nick Saban's comments regarding the state of College Football. (26:19) And finally, is Rocky the single most likable movie character creat...
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