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The Anthony Cumia Show

The Anthony Cumia Show
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The Anthony Cumia Show can be heard Sunday nights on WABC Radio in New York City from 8-11PM Eastern time.
Anthony Cumia has a long history on radio, beginning in 1994 as one half of Opie and Anthony, first on WBAB on Long Island, WAAF in Boston, eventually landing on WNEW-FM in New York City, where the duo hosted afternoon drive and went into syndication around the country. In 2014, Cumia launched The Anthony Cumia Show through another subscription-based platform.
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Lefty from Bayonne calls in to discuss the stigma surrounding medical cannabis on a New York-New Jersey-based radio program. He raises concerns about how the smell of cannabis is perceived and the restrictions on homegrown cannabis in New Jersey. The host responds by expressing skepticism about the public use of cannabis for medical reasons and emphasizes the importance of discretion. The conversation shifts to Lefty’s plan to host a party in an old sex shop, sharing details about the bizarre cleanup discoveries. Another caller, Jay from Newark, shares an anecdote about encountering cannabis use in a family restaurant, advocating for more considerate consumption methods. The episode concludes with a light-hearted dialogue about driving dynamics between partners and car preferences.
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Jim from upstate New York shares his journey from being a die-hard Howard Stern fan and part-time stand-up comedian to a multi-faceted entrepreneurial life involving trucking, farming, and running a diner. Jim discusses his past experiences, including missing a key comedy gig due to work obligations and the economic hardships he faced in the 1990s. He commends the host, Anthony, for his engaging content and expresses his deep dissatisfaction with the current state of the trucking industry. Jim sheds light on the problematic 'non-domiciled CDL program' that has introduced numerous unqualified refugees into the trucking sector, compromising safety and driving standards. The conversation delves into political commentary, criticizing the Biden and Obama administrations for their handling of immigration policies that Jim believes have negatively impacted the industry and the country. The episode ends with a critical look at how unqualified drivers are endangering lives and how current policies are affecting the U.S.
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Anthony talks with Nick Di Paolo, a stand-up comedian, writer, actor, radio personality and podcast host. They talk about the crazy political world as Democrats face scandals everywhere and refuse to work with Republicans as well as comedy and funny anecdotes from their lives.
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Anthony starts the show talking about his Easter Sunday. He then talks with Nick Di Paolo is a stand-up comedian, writer, actor, podcast host and radio personality. They talk about NY Attorney General Letitia James' alleged housing scandal, political cons, comedy and everything else! Anthony moves on to talk about Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen going down to El Salvador with taxpayer funds. He wraps up the show talking about the clueless female stars going to space, medical issues and a whole lot more.
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Anthony Cumia, Jim Norton and Erock reminisce about an awkward encounter at Newark Airport involving Nick Jonas and discuss the humor found in such humiliating moments. They delve into their past comedy tours, touching on the dynamic of comedy clubs and the evolution of media. A caller named John inquires about the future of talk radio versus podcasts. The hosts explain that while music can easily be curated on platforms like Spotify, talk radio remains unique and irreplaceable. They also discuss the proliferation of podcasts and how only the best will endure over time. The episode ends with a lighthearted description of Jim Norton's podcast and the use of AI-generated music.
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Anthony Cumia, Jim Norton, and Erock delve into the changing nature of celebrity culture, the public's growing disdain for stars due to their political opinions, and disturbing stories about the darker side of fame including controversial topics like adrenochrome, child abuse claims, and mental health issues amongst celebrities. The hosts also explore the tragic end of careers such as Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, and historical figures like Gary Coleman and Shirley Temple while also touching on the contributions of Sid's Morning show. This episode offers a raw and unfiltered take on the multifaceted world of Hollywood, both past and present.
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Anthony Cumia is joined by comedian and actor Jim Norton as they reminisce about their past experiences on New York radio, particularly their time at KROC and the transition to SiriusXM. They discuss the logistical nightmares of early satellite radio days, including pushing a shopping cart filled with equipment. The conversation also covers the unpredictable nature of the entertainment industry, reflecting on the anxiety and eventual acceptance of losing gigs, and the financial instability it brings. They touch on the pitfalls of big-name celebrity hires in radio and the irreplaceable value of genuine, personality-driven content. Long-time collaborator Erock makes a guest appearance, providing insights into industry changes and the decision-making at SiriusXM.
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Description: Anthony is live from New York City joined by comedian Jim Norton and producer Erik 'Erock' Nagel to reminisce about old times, explore current politics and joke around all the way through. Listen now!
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Anthony sits down to talk with Robert Funaro, the actor known for playing Eugene in the infamous American crime drama, "The Sopranos". They talk about his experience with the cast, acting, his book "Homemade" and much more.
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Anthony kicks off the show talking about the divide in the country as liberals protest Trump across America over the weekend. He is later joined by Robert Funaro, the actor known for playing Eugene in the infamous American crime drama, "The Sopranos". They talk about his experience with the cast, acting, his book "Homemade" and much more. In the next hour, Anthony talks about New York Attorney General Letitia James trying to sound inspirational and the continuous attacks on Donald Trump and Elon Musk by clueless democrats. He finishes up the show talking about the fall of Las Vegas, tariffs and more.
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Anthony starts the show talking about the lack of mental institutions to house the crazies. He then talks with Lionel, the infamous radio, television and Youtube host. They talk about violence in the streets and news of the day. Anthony later discusses the issue of transgenders participating in sports, Indigenous Greenlander issues and more. He wraps up the show talking about the new New York Yankee bats that are gathering attention for their torpedo shape, country star Morgan Wallen walking off of SNL and Anthony also takes plenty of your calls!
The Anthony Cumia Show - Sundays from 8-11pm on 77WABC and WABCRADIO.COM
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Anthony kicks off his WABC run with a terrific two hours covering his professional history, Elon & Trump, spring break madness, Long Island wildfires, took some calls, the golden age of late night and much more.
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I could listen to Ant every morning, this weekend radio show is good. In 2025, the best radio broadcaster besides Ryan Seacrest is Anthony Cumia