H4: CK Joins The Show, Tim Bontemps, Junkies Trivia

The Sports Junkies celebrate their 30th anniversary on air, marking the debut of the show on May 4, 1996, with a heartfelt tribute to their enduring friendship, legacy, and loyal listenership. The episode features nostalgic reflections on the show’s origins, including early days at a barbershop, the first live taping, and iconic moments like introducing the Beastie Boys at the 930 Club and hosting wild conference room contests. The hosts reminisce about personal milestones, including the loss of loved ones on air, marriages, and even lost teeth, underscoring the show’s deep emotional connection with its audience. The celebration continues with a live segment featuring senior NBA writer Tim Bontemps, who breaks down the current playoff landscape, including the Wizards’ rebuild, the Celtics’ collapse, and the rising Knicks. The show wraps with a fun, retro-style P1 trivia game, where listeners compete for tickets to the Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan Double Trouble Tour, reinforcing the show’s signature blend of humor, nostalgia, and community.