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A New York (Giants) MinuteA Good Press ConferenceOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down John Harbaugh’s latest press conference, discussing what it means for the organization and how it could impact the team’s power structure. They also preview the upcoming championship games and share insights on the crucial week leading up to matchups.Scheduling Note: Ben and Peter are back to a once-a-week schedule, dropping new episodes every Friday at 8:30 AM! Unit the week of the NFL Draft (unless breaking news hits!).This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discou...
2026-01-2350 min
Tenacity with Sonia C.How Writing a Book Scales Growth, Credibility, and Relevance with Ben CenaMost people think writing a book means sitting alone for months, struggling with words, doubting their ability, and hoping something good comes out the other side.That belief is wrong, and it’s costing founders credibility, confidence, and revenue.In this episode of Tenacity with Sonia C., Sonia sits down with Ben Cena, founder of High Value Author, to break down why publishing a book is not about being a writer, it’s about being strategic.This is a conversation for founders, consultants, and leaders who want to build authority, attract better clients, and...
2026-01-2242 min
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball PodcastEffectively Wild Episode 2429: Retire Rich
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Ha-Seong Kim and the perils of slipping on ice, the contrasting retirement comments of Mookie Betts and Rich Hill, more on the Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette signings, Goodhart’s law and baseball stats, the late Wilbur Wood, and the latest trends in Hall of Fame voting.
Audio intro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Effectively Wild Theme (Pedantic)”
Audio outro: Sam Chess, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Link to Kim story
Link to MLBTR on Kim
Link to Mateo signing
Link to team SS projection
2026-01-211h 35A New York (Giants) MinuteJohn Harbaugh Is The Next Giants Head CoachOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the New York Giants’ hiring of their next head coach, John Harbaugh. The guys discuss why ownership made the right move to get the deal done and briefly dive into what Giants fans can expect from Coach Harbaugh going forward.The rest of the episode was taped on Wednesday, about an hour before the news of Harbaugh’s hiring broke, so you’ll jump into the show already in progress as Ben and Peter talk Wildcard Weekend and give their Divisional Round...
2026-01-161h 04A New York (Giants) MinuteNFL Playoff Preview & Giants Head Coaching Talk with The Draft Expert (Offseason EP 1 2026)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli are joined by a draft expert to break down the NFL Playoffs and share insight on what to watch as the postseason unfolds. The discussion then turns to the New York Giants, as the group evaluates potential head coaching candidates and explores what the organization should prioritize moving forward. A wide-ranging conversation covering playoffs, coaching, and the Giants’ futureThis episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eB...
2026-01-091h 03A New York (Giants) MinuteThe New York Giants Are Retaining GM Joe SchoenOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli discuss the return of Giants general manager Joe Schoen. They answer listener emails and break down Schoen’s plan for the next head coach—straight from the GM’s own words—and why the organization believes he deserves to return.You’ll also hear WFAN midday host Tiki Barber defend the move and explain why he supports the decision.All Giants clips are courtesy of the New York Giants.The WFAN clip is courtesy of WFAN’s Twitter account.
2026-01-0643 minA New York (Giants) MinuteIt’s Over ( Cowboys Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli put a bow on a disappointing New York Giants season, breaking down the Giants’ 34–17 season-ending win over the Dallas Cowboys. The guys discuss how the finale impacts draft positioning, with the Giants now holding the fifth overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and what that means for the future of the franchise. They dive into building blocks already on the roster, evaluate the direction of general manager Joe Schoen, and lay out what the Giants must do to land the right head coach to finally get...
2026-01-0547 minA New York (Giants) MinuteWeek 17 Deja Vu Giants Win 34-10 (Raiders Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the déjà vu all over again for the New York Giants. With a chance at the first overall pick on the line, the Giants came up short in Week 17 — just like last year against the Colts, only this time it was the Raiders. Ben and Peter discuss why it’s not the end of the world, highlight a few positives to take away from the game, and explain why Giants fans should remember that you never know what can happen once the NFL Dr...
2025-12-2947 minA New York (Giants) MinuteTank Bowl (Las Vegas Raiders Preview)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, a Tank Bowl edition of A New York (Giants) Minute, the first overall pick is on the line as the New York Giants travel to Las Vegas to play the Las Vegas Raiders. Ben and Peter break it all down. Will the Giants go without a road win for the first time in their history? Who’s on the naughty or nice list for the 2025 season, and more.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses...
2025-12-2653 minA New York (Giants) MinuteAnother Game Closer To The End (Vikings Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli react to the New York Giants’ disgraceful performance against the Minnesota Vikings. Peter unloads on interim head coach Mike Kafka, while both question how this game should remove any remaining doubt about the future of general manager Joe Schoen. The loss leaves the Giants with more questions than answers as the season continues to spiral.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay sto...
2025-12-2242 minA New York (Giants) MinuteCan The Giants Win ( Vikings Preview)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli preview the Giants’ upcoming matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. The two break down the pros and cons of drafting a quarterback and discuss what the Giants should do if they land the No. 1 overall pick — including a promise to dedicate a full episode to the quarterback debate if that happens. They also talk about the importance of these games down the stretch, whether sticking with Dart makes sense, and if the Giants’ new kicker could finally be the one who sticks....
2025-12-191h 08A New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Lose 29-21 (Commanders Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben and Peter break down the New York Giants’ eighth straight loss of the season. Unfortunately, it feels like the same story every week — poor coaching decisions, bad play-calling, and costly mistakes that continue to sink this team.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/str/taylorsdiscountsuppliesFree shipping, unbeatable sound quality, and a top-rated eBay seller. Thousands of...
2025-12-1545 min
Teacher's TakedownSNME - John Cena Final Match ReviewThis conversation reviews the recent Saturday Night's Main Event, focusing on John Cena's retirement match against Gunther. The hosts discuss the significance of Cena's legacy, analyze various matches throughout the event, and provide insights into the performances of both established and emerging wrestlers. They also reflect on the event's overall impact and share their thoughts on potential future storylines and matches.
2025-12-1446 min
Ben and Bash: Tag Team TalkJohn Cena’s Last BellThe bell is about to ring on a career that shaped a generation, and we’re here to call the night with clear eyes and full hearts. We break down a WWE vs NXT card built for pure match quality, no belts on the line, just pride, and weigh how each result could ripple into winter storylines. From the opening tag featuring AJ Styles and Dragon Lee against Je’Von Evans and Leon Slater to a high-wire test between Bayley and Sol Ruca, we talk chemistry, momentum, and why exhibition victories still matter when you’re chasing credibility.Fi...
2025-12-1432 min
I Like WrestlingThank You CenaThis week on The Lounge! His time is up and the last time is now. A special episode dedicated to all things John Cena. When did we become a fan of John Cena? We look back at what worked and did not work during this final year retirement tour and what might happen in his very last match against Gunther at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Plus a few surprise appearances in The Lounge. With hustle, loyalty and respect, we salute you John Cena. THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpodCatch us on your socials @rpolansky77 @uncl...
2025-12-131h 39A New York (Giants) MinuteWin or Lose? (Commanders Preview) & Draft StakesOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ upcoming matchup with the Washington Commanders—a game where draft position might matter more than the final score. The guys dive into the big question: Is it better for the Giants to stack a few late-season wins, or is losing out the smarter path to securing the No. 1 pick? Ben and Peter debate the future of the franchise, what’s truly at stake, and wrap things up with their weekly NFL picks. Tune in for analysis, banter, and some tough conversations about...
2025-12-1256 minA New York (Giants) MinuteWho Should Be the Next Giants Head Coach?( Bye-Week)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, the first of two bye-week specials, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down their top choices for who should be the next Giants head coach. They also take input from listener emails, reacting to the fan base’s picks and concerns.Looking ahead to Sunday’s episode, the guys will be joined by former WFAN overnight host Keith McPherson to discuss Giants GM Joe Schoen’s recent press conference and what Schoen and the front office should do to build a better future for the franchise.
2025-12-051h 06A New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Get Embarrassed On MNF 33-15 (Patriots Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ 33–15 blowout loss to the New England Patriots on Monday Night Football.They discuss the coaching staff’s hesitancy to let Jaxson Dart — make sure that spelling is right — actually throw the ball, the defense’s continued struggles, and what Giants fans should expect heading into the upcoming bye week.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:...
2025-12-0236 minBen and Bash: Tag Team TalkWar Games PredictionsWe debate through Survivor Series WarGames with sharp picks, real stakes, and a few wild what-ifs that could flip the card. From Bayley’s missing spotlight to Cena’s legacy and a stacked men’s cage match, we call the moments that matter.• Bayley’s absence from major PLEs and why it stings• Women’s WarGames entry order, advantage, and finish picks• Heel power on paper vs endurance and timing in the cage• Stephanie vs Nikki title logic and next challengers• Cena vs Dominik rematch paths and interference windows• Men’s WarGames matchups, must-win logic...
2025-11-2830 minA New York (Giants) Minute(Patriot Preview) Giants’ Underdog Monday Night TestOn this Black Friday edition of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the New York Giants’ upcoming Monday Night Football matchup against the New England Patriots. They discuss what the Giants need to do to secure their first road win of the season, analyze the team’s defensive changes after their coordinator was recently fired, and share some of their favorite Thanksgiving traditions.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store...
2025-11-281h 06A New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Lose In OT Again 34-27 (Lions Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down yet another heartbreaking collapse for the New York Giants, who fall to the Detroit Lions 34-27 in overtime—tying an NFL record for the most blown 10-point fourth-quarter leads with under 12 minutes to play.We dive into the recurring defensive issues under coordinator Shane Bowen, whose unit continues to repeat the same critical mistakes week after week. On the other side, the offense remains one of the few bright spots in a season where the Giants could still be in the pl...
2025-11-2441 minA New York (Giants) MinuteHow Bad Will It Get (Detroit Lions Preview)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli preview the Giants’ upcoming matchup against the Detroit Lions. They break down how the game could unfold as Detroit looks to rebound from a tough loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Can the Giants keep it competitive, or will the Lions’ offense be too much to handle?If you enjoy the show, be sure to follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and share it with fellow Giants fans. To stay connected, follow us on X TikTok, YouTube , and Instagram @nygminutepod or e...
2025-11-2157 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Lose 27-20 (Packers Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ 27–20 loss to the Green Bay Packers. They go over what the team did well, the mistakes that keep showing up, and the lack of effort from certain players in another tough matchup.If you enjoy the show, be sure to follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and share it with fellow Giants fans. To stay connected, follow us on X TikTok, YouTube , and Instagram @nygminutepod or email us @nygminute1@gmail.com.This episode is b...
2025-11-1744 minA New York (Giants) MinuteAnyway Back To Football (Green Bay Packers Preview)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli preview the Packers game. They talk about what the Giants need to do to win the game. They also talk about what to expect from Jameis Winston, who is filling in for Jaxson Dart, who is in concussion protocol, and what to expect from interim head coach Mike Kafka.If you enjoy the show, be sure to follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and share it with fellow Giants fans. To stay connected, follow us on X TikTok, YouTube...
2025-11-1451 minA New York (Giants) MinuteBrian Daboll Out As Head CoachOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli react to the firing of head coach Brian Daboll. They share their thoughts on who should be the next head coach and discuss why general manager Joe Schoen is still in place after four disappointing seasons. Is ownership hesitant to make another major change, or is the front office process actually working while the coaching staff remains the problem? We will be back Friday morning 8:30 AM for a Green Bay Packers preview.If you enjoy the show, be sure to...
2025-11-1139 minA New York (Giants) Minute10 Straight Road Losses Time to Clean House (Bears Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ 10th consecutive road loss, setting a new franchise record for the most consecutive road defeats. The guys discuss yet another blown double-digit lead, as the Giants let a 10-point advantage slip away in the fourth quarter. They’re now 0–4 when leading by 10 or more points in the second half, including 0–3 in the fourth quarter.Ben and Peter dive into the defensive collapse, the injury to Dart, and why it might finally be time to have a serious conversation about the futu...
2025-11-1043 min
The Amazing Authorities PodcastFrom Ideas to Impact — Ben Cena on Building Bestselling Books, Author Credibility, and Thought LeadershipIn this insightful episode of Amazing Authorities, host Mitch Carson welcomes Ben Cena — publishing strategist and founder of High Value Author — to reveal how business leaders can transform their expertise into bestselling books that build authority, attract clients, and expand influence.With years of experience helping executives and entrepreneurs craft strategic, market-driven books, Ben Cena has mastered the art of turning ideas into income. His proven system shortens the publishing process, maximizes visibility, and positions authors as industry authorities — all without wasting time on traditional gatekeepers or outdated models.Ben breaks down what i...
2025-11-0432 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Continue to Play Sloppy (49ers Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ 34–24 loss to the 49ers at home. Despite both teams dealing with injuries and backup-quarterback situations, San Francisco found a way to stay sharp and execute — and the Giants didn’t.We talk about what this game revealed about coaching, preparation, and attention to detail, and why those differences showed up so clearly on the field. There were positives — including a strong outing from rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart — but there are also big areas this team still needs to clean up.If...
2025-11-0340 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Trying To Steal One (49ers Preview)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli look ahead to Giants–49ers and how this team can still make it interesting even with half the roster on the injury report. They get into Dexter Lawrence’s rough stretch, answer fan emails, and talk about what it’ll take for the Giants to steal one at home!If you enjoy the show, be sure to follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and share it with fellow Giants fans. To stay connected, follow us on X TikTok, YouTube , and In...
2025-10-311h 07A New York (Giants) MinuteA Bad Day in Philly ( Eagles Postgame)It was another rough Sunday for Big Blue. Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ 38-20 loss to the Eagles — a game that went from bad to worse after star running back Cam Skattebo went down with a season-ending ankle injury. The guys discuss what his absence means for the offense, how the defense got gashed on the ground, and who needs to step up to support their young quarterback moving forward. They close with some honest talk about the team’s direction and what’s next for New York.If you enjoy th...
2025-10-2751 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Collapse 33-32 ( Denver Broncos) PostgameOn this episode of A New York (Giants) MinuteBen Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the disgraceful Giants collapse against the Denver Broncos — a game where New York somehow blew a 19-point lead in the fourth quarter.According to CBS Sports, NFL teams had won 1,602 consecutive games when leading by 18 or more points with six minutes or less to play… until today. (h/t Kevin Harlan / CBS Sports)From bad coaching decisions, to Dart’s terrible interception, to a defense that completely fell apart — we dissect how it all went wrong for the Gian...
2025-10-2046 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Go For 2 Straight Against Denver(Broncos Preview)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli preview the Giants’ upcoming matchup against the Denver Broncos. After winning two in a row for the first time in nearly two years, the Giants remain in the playoff hunt. Can their offensive line hold up? What are the keys to victory? Ben and Peter break it all down.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/st...
2025-10-1744 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Flip the Script 34-17 Eagles Embarrassed on TNF (Eagles Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli deliver their raw, immediate reaction to the New York Giants’ stunning 34-17 beatdown of the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday Night Football.This wasn’t just a win — it was a decade in the making. The Giants secured their first Thursday night victory in 10 years and their first divisional win since Week 18 of the 2023 season — also against Philly.For once, the roles were reversed. New York dominated in every phase: offense, defense, and special teams. No flukes. No excuses. Just an old-fashioned ass kick...
2025-10-1043 minA New York (Giants) MinuteCan the Giants Survive Philly Without a WR1 Week 6 Showdown PreviewOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli are joined by an Eagles expert to preview the Week 6 Thursday Night Football matchup between the Giants and Eagles.How much trouble are the Giants in without a true No. 1 wide receiver to support their rookie quarterback? We’ll break it all down — what’s going on with the Eagles, what challenges the Giants face, and what they’ll need to do to pull off a win in Philly.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount S...
2025-10-081h 05A New York (Giants) Minute5 Turnovers No Excuses Giants Collapse (Saints Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the disgraceful Week 5 loss to the New Orleans Saints, 26–14. They discuss the inexcusable five straight turnovers, the continued lack of help for quarterback Jaxson Dart, and how no wide receiver stepped up when the team needed it most. The guys also dive into the defensive struggles, especially a secondary that simply didn’t get the job done, allowing the Saints to control the game from start to finish. They wrap up by going around the league to close out the episode.Sche...
2025-10-0651 minI Like WrestlingSeth Rollins vs. John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar (2015)The I Like Wrestling express keeps rolling as Rachel and Audio Ben fire up a live watch-along of the chaotic Cena vs. Lesnar vs. Rollins triple threat from the 2015 Rumble. They get into why this match still rules, what made each guy shine, and debate the letter grade it deserves.. Plus, a check-in with 1994 Smoky Mountain Wrestling, 1996 WCW, and 2025 NXT No Mercy.THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUDIO BEN’S THREADS @grumphandleslamINSTAGRAM @ilwpodTIKTOK @ilikewrestlingpod#ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod
2025-10-041h 00I Like WrestlingSeth Rollins vs. John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar (2015)The I Like Wrestling express keeps rolling as Rachel and Audio Ben fire up a live watch-along of the chaotic Cena vs. Lesnar vs. Rollins triple threat from the 2015 Rumble. They get into why this match still rules, what made each guy shine, and debate the letter grade it deserves.. Plus, a check-in with 1994 Smoky Mountain Wrestling, 1996 WCW, and 2025 NXT No Mercy.THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUDIO BEN’S THREADS @grumphandleslamINSTAGRAM @ilwpodTIKTOK @ilikewrestlingpod#ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod
2025-10-041h 04I Like WrestlingAJ Lee vs. Paige (RAW 2014)AJ Lee returns to the ring for the first time in a decade, so Rachel and Audio Ben throw it back to the Divas Championship match that put her and Paige on the map. We revisit Paige’s iconic 2014 debut, compare it to Fighting with My Family (including that Vince Vaughn performance), and ask what makes wrestling stories hit—or miss—in film. Plus, why Cena getting destroyed by Brock Lesnar was the best thing that ever happened to him.THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUDIO BEN’S THREADS @grumphandleslamINSTAGRAM @i...
2025-10-0148 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Win 21-18 (Chargers Postgame )On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ shocking 21–18 upset victory. They react to the tough news of Malik Nabers’ season-ending injury, and dive into the much-anticipated debut of Dart — discussing the highs, the lows, and what needs to improve. Finally, they look ahead to next week’s matchup in New Orleans against the Saints and why this season might not be over just yet!This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King...
2025-09-2935 minTeacher's TakedownEpisode 19 - Wrestlepalooza 2025 ReviewIn this episode of Teacher's TakeDown, Tom and Ben review Wrestlepalooza, discussing the event's name, streaming issues, and the matches that took place. They delve into the dominant performance of Brock Lesnar against John Cena, the formation of The Vision, and the standout Women's World Championship match between Io Sky and Stephanie of Arcure. The conversation highlights the dynamics of wrestling storytelling and character development, as well as the impact of event presentation on viewer experience. In this conversation, Ben and Tom delve into various aspects of recent WWE events, focusing on women's storylines, mixed tag team dynamics, the...
2025-09-2347 minA New York (Giants) MinuteFrustration Mounts Giants Fall to Chiefs 22–9 (Chiefs Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ 22–9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. The defense showed flashes in the first half but fell back into old habits, while the offense continues to struggle now just 1-for-8 in the red zone this season. They discuss what lies ahead, when fans might see the rookie quarterback make his season debut, and why this season only seems to grow more frustrating. Tune back in Friday at 8:30 AM for our weekly preview show.thei...
2025-09-2243 minI Like WrestlingJohn Cena vs. JBL Parking Lot Brawl (Great American Bash 2008)Rachel and Audio Ben reunite once again for a time-traveling episode through the decades. We’ve got something for everyone this week - a look into 1994 Smoky Mountain Wrestling, a live watch-along for an extremely underrated match from 2008, and a raving review for Donny Osmond’s Vegas show. THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUDIO BEN’S THREADS @grumphandleslamINSTAGRAM @ilwpodTIKTOK @ilikewrestlingpod#ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod
2025-09-1951 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants vs. Chiefs: What Needs to Happen Sunday NightOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli preview the Giants’ Sunday Night Football matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. They break down what the team needs to do to come away with a win, including how the defense must adjust in-game to keep pace. They also discuss the impact of Andrew Thomas making his season debut and what his return means for the offensive line. Plus, they wrap up with their weekly picks from around the league.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount Supp...
2025-09-191h 09A New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Fall In OT To The Cowboys 40–37 (Cowboys Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants’ tough 40–37 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in OT. They dive into the costly mistakes, the penalties that piled up, and the defense sticking with soft zone instead of leaning on their strengths. But it’s not all negative—they also highlight the positives the team can build on moving forward.Plus, we’ve got a bonus episode coming your way this week, exclusively on Apple Podcasts! Once a month, we’ll drop a special Wednesday episode where we cover the NFC East...
2025-09-1551 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants vs. Cowboys: Preview and QB Shakeup?On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli preview the upcoming matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants. They also dive into the quarterback controversy, debating whether it’s time for a change under center.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/str/taylorsdiscountsuppliesFree shipping, unbeatable sound quality, and a top-rated eBay seller. Thousands of happy customers can’t be wrong!...
2025-09-121h 11A New York (Giants) Minute21-6 Week 1 Deja Vu (Commanders Postgame)On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli react to the Giants' 21-6 Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders. It’s more of the same for Big Blue, who now fall to 2-12 in their last 14 season openers. The offensive line struggled mightily, the defense came up short, and the team just couldn’t get anything going.Ben and Peter break down the key moments, offer their takeaways, and talk through what this early loss means moving forward.They’ll be back Friday morning 8:30am with a full preview of the...
2025-09-0838 minA New York (Giants) MinuteWeek 1 Guarantee Game Giants vs. Commanders PreviewIt’s finally here Week 1 of the NFL season. Ben Taylor puts his reputation on the line with a bold guarantee: a New York Giants win over the Washington Commanders. Joined by Peter Finelli, the duo breaks down the matchup, key storylines, and what to expect on game day. Special guest Madyson Eisen also joins the show to share her thoughts on the Giants’ season outlook and the opener make sure to follow her on all her platforms: Instagram: @madd.eisenX (Twitter): @majorleaguemaddYouTube: MajorleaguemaddThis episode is brought to y...
2025-09-0559 minA New York (Giants) MinuteRoster Preview Cuts, And Labor DayOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the Giants roster and talk a little Labor Day.📢 Programming Note: Starting next Friday, A New York (Giants) Minute will drop first on Apple Podcasts as our main release spot. Don’t worry you can still catch us on all the other platforms too.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/str/taylorsdiscountsuppliesFree ship...
2025-08-2941 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants, Trades, and Big Moves Preseason FinaleOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, hosts Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli dive into the final preseason game for the New York Giants. They break down what they’re hoping to see from the team before the regular season kicks off. The guys also discuss the latest trade rumors surrounding Jameis Winston and what that could mean for the Giants’ future. Plus, big news for the show—A New York (Giants) Minute is moving to Apple Podcasts as their new home! Starting on September 8th!!This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount...
2025-08-2136 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Preseason Game 1 Recap & Snoopy Ball Preview vs JetsOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli break down the New York Giants’ first preseason game the highs, the lows, and what they want to see improved. They also answer listener emails and give a Snoopy Ball preview for the second preseason matchup against the Jets on Saturday.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/str/taylorsdiscountsuppliesFree shipping, unbeatable sound quality, and a top-r...
2025-08-1546 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Camp Updates and NFC East Trade Shake-UpOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli start the show by cleaning up their list, going over a few comments and making adjustments where needed.They also react to the recent trade requests made by a star player on the Washington Commanders and another from the Dallas Cowboys, discussing what it could mean for the NFC East landscape.To close the episode, they talk about Giants training camp and loosely preview the first preseason game covering what they’ve seen so far and what they’ll b...
2025-08-0845 min
The Brothers RaskinA Bucket of BallsHeads! Happy! Eddie! Sound check complete, time for the Brothers Raskin. R.I.P. Ozzy Osbourne. His business card read, Prince of Darkness, and he liked to rock. You might not love Ozzy but every band you love did and that's why we have Wolfmother. Brother Ben shares his love the John Cena and Idris Elba joint. Spoiler, so did Brother Patrick. Ben thinks there's a honest Academy Award waiting for the cast of Heads of State. Listen and find out. Patrick dumps on Happy Gilmore 2—even though he hasn't even seen it. Ben liked it...
2025-08-071h 06Ben and Bash: Tag Team TalkSummerSlam Night 2; TLC, Cage Fights, and John Cena's Questionable ContractWe break down the SummerSlam Night 2 card and share our predictions for an exciting night where every match features championship gold on the line.• All championship matches on the card, creating high stakes for every competitor• Dominik Mysterio vs AJ Styles for WWE Intercontinental Championship has had the best build despite minimal physical interaction• Solo Sikoa vs Jacob Fatu in a steel cage match for US Championship could go either way with both showing character development• Becky Lynch vs Lyra Valkyria in no-DQ, no-countout, with potential Bayley heel turn brewing• Six-Pack TLC match for WWE ta...
2025-08-0227 minA New York (Giants) MinuteMail and ListsIt's time for part 2 of the top 10 NY Giants of the 21st century! This episode goes over player 10-6 and why we decided they go where they do.But before that, Peter and Ben read through their inbox and check out some lists and comments from listeners of the show (send us an email at nygminute1@gmail.com). This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/str/taylorsdi...
2025-07-1844 minA New York (Giants) MinuteTraining Camp Expectations & The Started of Our Giants Top 15 Players of The 21 CenturyOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli reunite after a month apart to break down what fans should expect from the New York Giants as training camp approaches. The duo also kicks off their countdown of the Top 15 Giants of the 21st Century and dives into the latest headlines from around the NFL.This episode is brought to you by Taylor’s Discount SupplyShop the gear Ben uses — including the Road King 4000 headset — on their eBay store:👉 https://www.ebay.com/str/taylorsdi...
2025-07-1146 minA New York (Giants) MinuteStars, Stripes, and Giants Fourth of July Trivia ShowdownHappy 249th Birthday, America! 🇺🇸 On this special Independence Day edition of A New York (Giants) Minute, Peter Finelli puts Ben Taylor’s Big Blue knowledge to the test in a full-on New York Giants trivia challenge. This is a pre-taped episode but don’t worry, the guys will be back live together next week for the first time in over a month.So fire up the grill, crack open something cold, and play along as we celebrate the red, white, and blue with a little Giants blue, of course. Think you can beat Ben? Email your...
2025-07-0457 minBen and Bash: Tag Team TalkThe Ben & Bash Breakdown: Tag Team Talk Takes on Night of ChampionsWe break down WWE's Night of Champions event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with match-by-match predictions and analysis of potential storyline directions. • Karrion Kross needs to show his wrestling ability against Sami Zayn, who desperately needs a PLE win• Rhea Ripley vs Raquel Rodriguez street fight could see Roxanne Perez involvement, potentially setting up Evolution matches• Jacob Fatu vs Solo Sikoa might end in disqualification or transform into a tag team match with JC and Big Jim involvement• Asuka winning Queen of the Ring could create tension with fellow Damage CTRL member Iyo Sky• Cody Rhodes...
2025-06-2824 minBen and Bash: Tag Team TalkWho Will Claim the Briefcase? Money in the Bank AnalysisWe break down our predictions for WWE Money in the Bank 2024, analyzing each match and potential outcomes based on current storylines and championship pictures.• For the Intercontinental Women's Championship match between Lyra Valkyria and Becky Lynch, we predict Lyra retains with Bayley potentially returning to cost Becky the match• In the Women's Money in the Bank ladder match, we favor Naomi to win among the six competitors, noting how any of them could realistically claim victory• The tag match between Cody Rhodes & Jey Uso versus John Cena & Logan Paul could see Cena and Paul picking up a v...
2025-06-0721 minA New York (Giants) MinuteReunited Ben & Ben Show Giants Futures Talk Knicks FalloutThis Week on A New York (Giants) MinuteBen Taylor is joined by comedian and sports fan Ben Wasserman to talk through the end of the New York Knicks’ season—what went wrong, what went right, and what’s next. They also get into what to expect from the New York Jets this year and Ben W’s early thoughts on the New York Giants heading into the summer.A Quick Programming Update:We’re switching things up a bit in June:Next week...
2025-06-0655 minA New York (Giants) MinuteOffseason Talk With Bobby SkinnerOn this this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben and Peter sit down with Bobby Skinner from the Giants Nation Show to break down all things New York Giants offseason—from free agency to the draft and what the front office might have up its sleeve. We dive into key roster decisions, realistic expectations for 2025, and what the future could look like if things don’t go according to plan.Bobby brings his signature insight and no-nonsense takes, and you won’t want to miss what he thinks about Daniel Jones, Brian Daboll, and the state...
2025-05-3039 min
Count Me In®Ep. 305: Ben Cena - Moving Big Ideas Toward Real-World ImpactCurious about becoming a thought leader or author? In this episode of Count Me In, host Adam Larson chats with Ben Cena, Co-founder at High Value Author, about how to turn your expertise into a nonfiction book that actually gets noticed. Ben shares his own story—starting with hating books—and explains how he now helps professionals use books as powerful tools for building brands, attracting clients, and opening doors. You’ll hear honest advice about why most books fail, what makes a book succeed, and practical steps for getting started the right way. If you’ve...
2025-05-2629 minA New York (Giants) MinuteCan the Giants Beat the Commanders Week 1?On this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli debate whether the Giants can start the 2025 season with a win over the Washington Commanders. Ben’s optimistic—it can happen. Peter’s not buying it. Plus, the guys dive into NFL players possibly competing in the Olympics and what the 2028 flag football games could look like.Next week, Bobby Skinner from Giants Nation joins us to break down the team and its future. Got questions? Drop them on our @nygminutepod social media or email us @nygminute1@gmail.com
2025-05-2344 minA New York (Giants) MinuteTraining Camp Talk & 2025 Win PredictionsIn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli dive into everything happening at New York Giants training camp. From roster battles to early standout performers, they break down what fans should be watching for. Then, the duo takes a deep look at the Giants' 2025 schedule, sharing their predictions for the season.Ben and Peter each give their best-case scenario (the ceiling), worst-case outcome (the floor), and their realistic win-loss prediction. They also discuss how Big Blue could stack up within the NFC East. Whether you're optimistic or bracing...
2025-05-1656 minA New York (Giants) MinuteGiants Positives and NegativesOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli dive into all the latest Giants news.They break down the post-draft buzz, discussing the highs and lows of the Giants' selections — especially the outlook on the team's new quarterback. Then, they take on the viral social media debate: 100 men vs. one gorilla. Ben and Peter each draft a team of five current NFL players and an all-time dream team to tackle the wild hypothetical. This episode is sponsored by WWE Shop! If you’re looking for WWE or John Cena merc...
2025-05-0955 minA New York (Giants) MinuteDraft Night Shocker Giants Trade Up for Jaxson DartOn this episode of A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli react to a wild first night of the NFL Draft. Ben finds out live that Penn State’s Abdul Carter was selected 3rd overall, and the surprise is real. Then, chaos unfolds as the Giants trade up to the 25th pick to select Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart.Ben and Peter share their instant reactions to the pick and what it could mean for the franchise.They’ll be back Monday at 7 PM with a full brea...
2025-04-2534 min
Wisdom on the Front PorchBen Cena on Publishing, Marketing Strategies, and the Human Touch in WritingIn this episode of Wisdom on the Front Porch, LS Kirkpatrick sits down with Ben Cena to explore his journey in the publishing industry. They discuss the role of books in problem-solving and the unique human element in writing that stands apart from AI. Ben shares the impact of personal stories in publishing, effective marketing strategies for authors, and the challenges faced in the industry. They delve into the significance of a dedicated publishing team, author preparation, and solutions for busy clients post-consultation. The conversation covers revitalizing books post-publication and assessing a book's potential. Ben concludes with his insights and...
2025-04-1644 minA New York (Giants) MinuteAre The Giants Secret GeniusesThis week on A New York (Giants) Minute, Ben Taylor and Peter Finelli dive into the firestorm surrounding Peter’s controversial TikTok take. Was he making a bold point or just stirring the pot? We break it all down.Plus, with the NFL Draft approaching, we discuss what the Giants might do and why Ben believes the team’s GM deserves more credit than he gets.Big announcement! We just launched our new Instagram page @nygminutepod—make sure to follow us for exclusive content, updates, and more! You can also f...
2025-04-0457 min
The Mets News PodcastFrankie Montas Injury Pete Speaks To The MediaIn this episode of the Mets News Podcast, Ben Taylor breaks down the latest on Frankie Montas, who is set to miss a significant amount of time due to injury. What does this mean for the Mets' pitching rotation, and how will they adjust moving forward? Ben analyzes all the possibilities and discusses who might need to step up.Plus, he reacts to Pete Alonso’s recent press conference, sharing his thoughts on Alonso’s comments and what they mean for the team. All credit for the press conference coverage goes to SNY, used unde...
2025-02-1717 minThe Mets News PodcastHere We Go AgainThe season premiere episode of the Mets News Podcast, host Ben Taylor dives into the exciting return of Pete Alonso to the New York Mets. Ben also shares his early expectations for the team and asks for your input on whether he should do a reaction episode to David Stearns.This episode features a special interview with Len Ferman, the Sports Time Traveler, to discuss his book "The 1973 Mets – You’ve Got to Believe. Which explores the 1973 Mets. If you're interested in purchasing his book, you can find it on his website https://thesportstimetraveler.com
2025-02-1359 min
The Hummingbird Effect with Wendy CoulterCustomer Experience as a Hummingbird Effect for Business GrowthIn this episode, Wendy Coulter of Hummingbird Creative Group dives into the essence of brand building with Hanna Jernigan, marketing strategist, and guest Benina from Dubai. They explore the Hummingbird Effect—how minor branding innovations can result in significant business impacts. Benina shares insights from his journey as CEO of High Value Author, emphasizing the critical role of customer experience and rapid communication in driving business success. Learn about the shift from marketing to customer experience, the impact of prompt customer callbacks, and the tools and strategies they use to retain and grow their client base. Tune in for ac...
2025-01-2841 min
Digital Trailblazer PodcastUnique Way to Get Buyer Leads Using Amazon Ads with Ben CenaEpisode 105: Grab the Ultimate Ad Script right HERE - https://join.digitaltrailblazer.com/ultimate-ad-script\A lot of people in the online business space are familiar with the idea of a “self-liquidating offer”… a low-cost offer that you can run paid ads to directly in order to find people who are likely to invest money into more expensive purchases.The idea is that the offer itself is “self-liquidating”. In other words, the money you make from the course sales pay for the cost of the ads.The problem is that this is very diffi...
2024-11-2636 min
The Inspired ChoiceMastering the Art of Authorship: From Concept to Bestseller with Ben CenaCaroline Biesalski engages with Ben Cena, delving into his journey of authorship and the essential elements of crafting the perfect book, including setting goals, selecting titles, and designing covers. They explore the differences between fiction and nonfiction and their impact on a book's success. Ben shares a client case study, illustrating the journey from concept to bestseller. The episode wraps up with information on how to connect with Ben Cena for further insights.
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2024-11-2628 min
Left of Str8 PodcastsRetro Lion Ben Cena Interviews Illustrator Dave Aikins.In This Episode: Dave Aikins, a freelance illustrator, discusses his career and the challenges of working in the industry. He talks about his transition from traditional to digital illustration and the benefits of using Photoshop. Aikins also shares his experience working with licensed characters and the demands of maintaining consistency in their designs. He discusses the importance of versatility in commercial art and offers advice for aspiring illustrators, emphasizing the need to balance pursuing personal goals with eliminating debt. The conversation touches on the documentary 'Quiet On Set' and the dark side of the entertainment industry. Aikins concludes by...
2024-08-1630 minI Like WrestlingILW Lounge Vol. 14Audio Ben hosts a great roster of OGs once again and they are covering everything from WWE to AEW! What’s Oba Femi’s ceiling? Could Rhea’s return have been better? Is Mercedes Monè just a Go-Bot version of Sasha Banks? Are Liv Morgan and Toni Storm the best stories in women’s wrestling today? All of this and our reactions to John Cena’s retirement tour announcement! So sit, relax, have some shrimp cocktail, and welcome to The Lounge.THREADS @ilwpod TWITTER @ilwpodRACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 BEN’S TWITTER @grumphandlesla...
2024-07-121h 36
Entrepreneurship UnboxedCrafting Legacy: Ben Cena on the Power of Authorship and Innovation in PublishingIn this high-energy episode of Entrepreneurship Unboxed, host AJ sits down with Ben Cena, co-founder of High-Value-Author. Ben takes us through his journey of transforming professionals into best-selling authors, sharing key insights into the publishing industry, overcoming significant challenges, and the importance of building a lasting legacy. Packed with practical advice and innovative strategies, this episode is a must-listen for any entrepreneur looking to elevate their brand and impact through the power of authorship.
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2024-06-2047 minI Like WrestlingRVD vs. John Cena (ECW One Night Stand 2006)Matt attended ECW One Night Stand live way back in 2006 and we’re here for the second time on ILW to talk about this iconic PPV, this time featuring a watch-along of The Spirit of WWE (John Cena) vs. The Spirit of ECW (Rob Van Dam). Rachel finds a compelling reason to convince Matt to give her his commemorative chair from the event, we’re introduced to Goldust’s provocative new look, and a unique direction is predicted for the winners of King and Queen of the Ring. THREADS @ilwpod TWITTER @ilwpod
2024-05-251h 04I Like WrestlingLife in the NXT FastlaneIt was a big week for wrestling, from Fastlane to a star-studded episode of NXT, and your trusty ILW team is here to talk about it with you. The surprising new Universal Tag Team Champs Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso prove their buddy-cop status with hilarious chemistry during a yeet-filled press conference, especially in contrast to the stilted awkwardness of John Cena and LA Knight together. NXT’s star-studded episode hits the right mix of cameos and spotlighting new talent, though we can’t say we’ll be tuning in to next week’s Bada Bing Bada Boom Battle Royale...
2023-10-121h 00
Weekly Motivation by Ben Lionel ScottI'VE COME TOO FAR TO QUITBecome a Member for ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — This episode is spoken by Mike Todd, Steve Harvey, Eric Thomas, John Cena. You can see more of Mike Todd at instagram.com/iammiketodd, Steve Harvey at instagram.com/iamsteveharveytv, Eric Thomas at instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher, John Cena at twitter.com/JohnCena. The music is See What I've Become by Zack Hemsey. You can see more of Zack Hemsey at facebook.com/zackhemseymusic.
2023-06-0710 minWeekly Motivation by Ben Lionel ScottI'VE COME TOO FAR TO QUITBecome a Member for ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — This episode is spoken by Mike Todd, Steve Harvey, Eric Thomas, John Cena. You can see more of Mike Todd at instagram.com/iammiketodd, Steve Harvey at instagram.com/iamsteveharveytv, Eric Thomas at instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher, John Cena at twitter.com/JohnCena. The music is See What I've Become by Zack Hemsey. You can see more of Zack Hemsey at facebook.com/zackhemseymusic.
2023-06-0710 min
Cena 8Air: A História por trás do LogoFilme ou propaganda? Você pode chamar AIR: A HISTÓRIA POR TRÁS DO LOGO como quiser.Dirigido por Ben Affleck, o longa estreou no Prime Vídeo recentemente e para fazer a felicidade dos fãs da Nike, de Basquete e Michael Jordan.Venha saber o que achamos em mais um episódio de CENA 8!
Análise SEM SPOILERS: 03m
Spoilers: 20m30s
Notas: 37m
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2023-05-2037 min
Cena 8Air: A História por trás do LogoFilme ou propaganda? Você pode chamar AIR: A HISTÓRIA POR TRÁS DO LOGO como quiser.Dirigido por Ben Affleck, o longa estreou no Prime Vídeo recentemente e para fazer a felicidade dos fãs da Nike, de Basquete e Michael Jordan.Venha saber o que achamos em mais um episódio de CENA 8! Abertura: 00:00 Análise SEM SPOILERS: 03:00 Spoilers: 20:30 Notas: 37:00 LETTERBOXD Lucas Miguel @lucsmiguel Guilherme Souza @WhiteRabbiit
2023-05-2038 minI Like WrestlingTag Teams DraftRachel, Audio Ben, and returning guest co-host Sean AKA I’mBoredBrother are here to draft the first (and probably only) ILW Tag Teams! We’re all over the board, from odd couples to memorable gimmicks and quite a few that Rachel has never even heard of. They contemplate the history of Daniel Bryan and the virality of The Yes Movement and what worked (and what didn’t) for them in The Undertaker vs. AJ Styles Boneyard Match from Wrestlemania 2020. We’re the only podcast to take you from the 2015 John Cena in Trainwreck to John Cena in 2023 Ricky Stanickity, ending i...
2023-02-171h 17