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The Anthony Cumia Show

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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    AOC’s 12-Year Climate Clock (Only 5 Years Left!)

    In this episode of The Anthony Cumia Show, host Anthony Cumia delivers an unfiltered, Sunday-evening dissection of modern institutional incompetence, starting with his own 12-hour travel purgatory at LaGuardia Airport. Anthony vents about a breakdown in standard discipline across every facet of life—from naval crews allegedly prioritizing mascara over scrubbing rust and backed-up plumbing on the USS Abraham Lincoln, to a 76-year-old foreign policy that treats South Korea like a fragile "old oak tree" American taxpayers must babysit.The rant hits close to home as Anthony sounds off on New York activists who want to decriminalize low-level shoplifting as "crimes of poverty" exposes the socialist agenda behind Zohran Mamdani's "Pied-à-Terre" property tax, and questions why Governor Kathy Hochul manages to attend every single ethnic festival except the Feast of San Gennaro. Complete with callers, a takedown of Hunter Biden's media rehabilitation tour.

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    Anthony Cumia On The Iran War And New York City's Street Closures

    Anthony Cumia hosts The Anthony Cumia Show on 77WABC, bringing his signature blend of uncensored humor, sharp commentary, and decades of radio experience. A longtime broadcasting veteran, he first rose to fame as co-host of Opie & Anthony.Join Anthony Cumia as he discusses the situation in Iran, the various street closures around New York City and more on WABC.

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    Anthony Cumia on WNBA Madness, Fauci Pleading the Fifth & Mamdani’s NYC

    Anthony Cumia tackles the Twin Falls shooting and the armed citizen who returned fire, the WNBA’s transgender-athlete controversy, pronoun culture, women’s baseball and Dr. Fauci’s congressional testimony.Plus, Crowds on Demand CEO Adam Swart explains how paid demonstrations really work, while Anthony reacts to Zohran Mamdani’s plans for New York City, Bernie Sanders and Rosie O’Donnell’s latest Trump meltdown.

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    Adam Swart: Different Approaches To The Freedom Of Assembly

    Join Anthony Cumia as he speaks with Adam Swart about various methods of protest, how perception can impact protest and more on WABC.

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    Commie Mayors and Crying Broadcasters

    Tune in to a fiery Sunday night episode of the Anthony Cumia Show, broadcasting live from a crumbling New York City. Anthony pulls no punches as he unloads on the city's rapid decline under "communist" Mayor Zorhan Mamdani, taking aim at Mamdani's controversial role in the upcoming 9/11 anniversary and the absurdity of his failing city-run grocery store proposals. The show also skewers Mike Lindell's baffling new immigration platform, Elliot Page’s documentary on gay animals, the WNBA transgender sports debate, and the ultimate broadcast sin: ESPN's Ryan Clark crying on air over a lost job. 

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 07-19-26

    Welcome to another unapologetic episode of The Anthony Cumia Show! This week, Anthony pulls no punches as he roasts Hunter Biden's bizarre media tour and dissects the absolute madness of a controversial transgender Senate candidate in Maine. From calling out the blatant hypocrisy of Sunny Hostin using her TV privilege to bail out her son, to mocking Don Lemon's delusional presidential aspirations and Richard Gere's tired "Nazi" rhetoric, absolutely no one is safe. 

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 07-12-26

    In this episode of the Anthony Cumia Show, Anthony dives into the week's political conspiracies, starting with the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham right after a trip to Ukraine. Anthony unpacks the internet's wildest theories—from Russian poison rings to the CIA's infamous "heart attack gun". He also scrutinizes a bizarre, suspiciously staged hospital photo of Mitch McConnell that has everyone wondering if the Senator is part of a "Weekend at Bernie's" situation. Beyond Capitol Hill, the show takes aim at the outright erasure of "Little Italy" from an NYC ethnic map, and hilarious stories of painfully obvious bank scams.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 07-05-26

    In this fiery post-Fourth of July episode, Anthony Cumia tackles the explosive weekend, from Donald Trump's record-breaking, 850,000-munition fireworks display in Washington D.C. to the staggering holiday crime statistics coming out of Chicago and other major cities. Cumia doesn't hold back as he dismantles NYC Mayor Mamdani's Independence Day speech and rips into Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's suggestion that violent "teen takeovers" can be solved with YMCA board games.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 07-05-26

    In this fiery post-Fourth of July episode, Anthony Cumia tackles the explosive weekend, from Donald Trump's record-breaking, 850,000-munition fireworks display in Washington D.C. to the staggering holiday crime statistics coming out of Chicago and other major cities. Cumia doesn't hold back as he dismantles NYC Mayor Mamdani's Independence Day speech and rips into Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's suggestion that violent "teen takeovers" can be solved with YMCA board games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 06-28-26

    In this fiery episode of the Anthony Cumia Show, Anthony pulls no punches as he tackles the absurdities of modern American culture, politics, and the relentless creep of progressive policies. He kicks off by ripping into the explicit and debaucherous nature of modern Pride parades, questioning why children are brought to such events, before slamming politicians like Elizabeth Warren for pandering to voters with redundant LGBTQ+ housing protections. From vigorously defending Second Amendment concealed-carry rights to calling out the sheer absurdity of taxpayer-funded SNAP benefits paying for sugary junk food, Anthony delivers his signature unapologetic, commentary on the chaotic state of the nation.

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    Fathers On Father's Day | 06-21-26

    Join Anthony Cumia as he discusses Father's Day and more on WABC.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 06-21-26

    In this special Father’s Day episode of The Anthony Cumia Show, Anthony blends nostalgic reflections on fatherhood with his signature unfiltered political commentary. From hilarious memories of learning to drive in his "cowboy" dad's old Ford pickup to taking caller stories about unexpected parenthood and COVID-era family estrangements, the show kicks off as a tribute to all things Dad. But the sentimentality doesn't last long before Anthony pivots to dissecting the week's craziest headlines. Tune in for a blistering critique of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's handling of weekend violence, a hilarious teardown of Kamala Harris’s "word salad" speeches about the verb "hope," and a passionate defense of the world's first trillionaire, Elon Musk, against tax-hungry politicians like Adam Schiff and Bernie Sanders. Plus, get Ant's unapologetic takes on the green algae conspiracy in the D.C. Reflecting Pool, Rosie O'Donnell guest-hosting for Jimmy Kimmel, and J.D. Vance disarming the ladies of The View with sheer niceness.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 06-14-26

    Join Anthony Cumia critiques the current state of American society, specifically highlighting rising violent crime and the perceived failure of liberal leadership. He shares his personal decision to move to South Carolina to escape the dangers of New York City, yet he notes that even smaller cities are now experiencing significant violence. Much of the program focuses on the chaos following a Knicks basketball victory, which Cumia uses to illustrate a broader breakdown in civic order and law enforcement. He also defends Donald Trump and Elon Musk, arguing that these figures represent American success and masculinity while facing unfair scrutiny from the political left. Throughout the show, Cumia rejects progressive narratives regarding immigration and systemic racism, framing them as distractions from cultural decline. Underpinning his commentary is a call for a return to strict discipline and a rejection of what he deems debaucherous modern values.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 06-07-26

    Join Anthony Cumia as he discusses pride month, the California elections and more.

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    Kathy Hochul Wants to Mandate Speed-Limiting Devices for Habitual Traffic Offenders | 05-31-26

    Anthony Cumia examines the tension between technological convenience and government overreach, specifically reacting to Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to mandate speed-limiting devices for habitual traffic offenders. Cumia argues that modern tools, from smartphones to smart appliances, are marketed as helpful luxuries while secretly functioning as mechanisms for surveillance and the erosion of privacy. He contends that such measures establish a slippery slope, where initial restrictions on extreme behavior inevitably expand into universal control and restricted freedom.

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    Crazy Anti-Ice Protests in Newark, NJ | 05-31-26

    Anthony Cumia criticizes the civil unrest at the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, characterizing the demonstrations as violent riots rather than peaceful protests. He argues that the Biden administration’s unrestricted border policies have created a national crisis that federal agents are now struggling to contain despite interference from local leadership. A central theme of the segment is the alleged political hypocrisy of New Jersey officials, specifically Governor Mikie Sherrill, whom Cumia accuses of blaming law enforcement for inciting the very violence they are tasked with suppressing.

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    June Is Pride Month Folks | 05-31-26

    Anthony Cumia discusses the upcoming arrival of Gay Pride Month, questioning why public displays from corporations and social media seem less prevalent than in previous years. Throughout the segment, he scrutinizes the historical origins of the Stonewall riots while expressing deep skepticism toward the idea that the movement is still fighting for legal equality. The core of his critique focuses on the involvement of children in Pride festivities, specifically targeting family-friendly events, diverse reading lists for toddlers, and the graphic nature of public parades.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 05-31-26

    Anthony Cumia gives you all the rundown on the news of the week with a humorous twist.

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    Anthony Cumia Talks About the Most Popular Movies for Memorial Day | 05-24-26

    Anthony Cumia presents a curated countdown of the top ten war movies typically viewed during the Memorial Day holiday. While he shares personal anecdotes about meeting figures like Chris Kyle and critiques specific acting performances, his primary purpose is to satirize traditional radio tropes, such as "hacky" bits and staged call-in segments. The discussion highlights the evolution of cinema, contrasting the stylized, older depictions of combat with the graphic realism found in modern masterpieces like Saving Private Ryan.

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    Anthony Cumia Discusses Military History | 05-24-26

    Anthony Cumia talks military history and cinematic portrayals of war to observe Memorial Day. Their conversation transitions from discussing the 1988 film Bat 21 and its depiction of a downed airman to exploring the miraculous evolution of technology, specifically modern biological tracking methods like heartbeat detection. The host reflects on the profound generational shift in machinery, contrasting the outdated equipment of early World War II with the digital marvels of 2026.

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    Liberals Are Not Funny at All | 05-24-26

    Anthony Cumia criticizes progressive urban policies, specifically targeting the violence interrupter programs in cities like New York and Chicago. He argues that employing former gang members to mediate street conflict is a fantasy-based approach that fails in reality, citing a specific instance where a taxpayer-funded worker allegedly committed a violent assault. Cumia contrasts these "woke" initiatives with a demand for strict law enforcement, advocating for a return to controversial tactics like stop-and-frisk and aggressive policing to maintain order.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 05-24-26

    For Memorial Day, Anthony Cumia details some of the best movies for the holiday, answers callers, goes after the woke left and more.

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    NYC Library Investment Sparks Discussion About Technology and Public Spending | 05-17-26

    Anthony Cumia questioning New York City’s proposal to invest nearly $32 million in permanent funding for public libraries, arguing that smartphones and artificial intelligence have made traditional library services less essential.

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    Outrage Over Anti-Immigration and Cultural Purity Remarks | 05-17-26

    Anthony Cumia discusses the removal of certain immigrant groups from the United States in order to preserve what he described as the country’s traditional cultural identity.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 05-17-26

    This episode of The Anthony Cumia Show tackles union corruption and the chaos surrounding a Long Island Railroad strike before diving into the explosive case of online provocateur “Chud the Builder,” who now faces charges after a racially charged shooting. Cumia breaks down the legal pitfalls of self-defense cases, warns against talking to police without a lawyer, and questions the danger of emotionally driven juries. The show also takes aim at New York’s fiscal mismanagement, congestion pricing, rising crime, and the decline of public libraries, arguing they’ve strayed far from their original purpose. The episode closes with a sharp critique of failing classroom discipline and soft-on-crime sentencing policies.

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    Anthony Cumia and Jim Norton on the Unspoken Rules of Comedy Clubs | 05-10-26

    Anthony Cumia and Jim Norton discuss the logistical frustrations and social dynamics of the professional comedy world. The conversation transitions from a humorous critique of their own inability to manage business expenses and contract reimbursements to a nostalgic reflection on classic radio gags versus modern broadcasting standards. A significant portion of the exchange focuses on the art of performance, as they analyze acting techniques and recount the witty, often biting, verbal sparring that defines their inner circle of comedians.

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    Anthony Cumia and Jim Norton: Flat Earthers Are Seeking a Sense of Unearned Importance | 05-10-26

    Cumia and Norton engage with a caller who celebrates their legacy of gallows humor, specifically recalling a controversial joke regarding a celebrity’s miscarriage to highlight the show's unapologetic commitment to offensive comedy. The conversation shifts into a passionate critique of modern conspiracy theories, where the hosts dismiss believers of the flat earth and fake moon landings as individuals seeking a sense of unearned importance. By applying scientific logic and practical reasoning, they argue that the sheer scale of cooperation required to maintain such hoaxes makes these theories impossible.

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    Anthony Cumia and Jim Norton Reflect on Their Long Careers in the Industry | 05-10-26

    Anthony Cumia and guest Jim Norton engage in a candid dialogue that blends personal anecdotes with cultural commentary. The conversation shifts from Cumia’s navigation of modern technology and social media as a "Gen X" user to nostalgic reflections on the brutal, politically incorrect humor that defined their earlier radio careers. Listeners call in to reminisce about the duo’s prescient political takes and sharp-tongued comedy, sparking a debate on the ethics of assisted suicide pods and the complexities of human aging. The exchange culminates in a raw exploration of monogamy and marriage, where the two comedians humorously compare long-term relationships to terminal illnesses and share stories of past infidelity and the perils of digital privacy.

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    Anthony Cumia and Jim Norton: Corporate Greed Has Sanitized Las Vegas | 05-10-26

    Anthony Cumia welcomes comedian Jim Norton to discuss their long-standing creative partnership and the evolving landscape of modern entertainment and vice. The conversation transitions from lighthearted banter about their shared history on the Opie and Anthony show to a cynical critique of Las Vegas and Atlantic City, where they argue that corporate greed and mobile apps have sanitized the gritty, communal atmosphere of traditional gambling. Central to their dialogue is the nature of addictive personalities, as Norton reflects on his early sobriety and how compulsive behaviors often shift from substances to other outlets.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 05-10-26

    On today's episode, Anthony Cumia reunites with his longtime collaborator, comedian Jim Norton, as they engage in a sprawling, irreverent conversation characteristic of their shock jock roots. The dialogue serves as a nostalgic look at their shared professional history, particularly their work on the Opie and Anthony show, while pivoting into modern observations on travel, aging, and the changing landscape of cities like New York and Las Vegas. A major portion of the exchange focuses on Norton’s recent international tour with Louis CK, contrasting global cultural norms with the dark, gallows humor and cynical outlook that the two hosts famously share.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 05-03-26

    In this episode of the Anthony Cumia Show, Anthony sounds off on the demise of Spirit Airlines, blaming Senator Elizabeth Warren’s anti-merger crusade for leaving thousands of airline workers unemployed. He dives into his newfound paranoia about whether the government is tracking his nuclear physics inquiries on AI platforms like Grok, and roasts out-of-touch politicians across the map. From NYC Mayor Eric Adams trying to tax his way out of a multi-billion dollar deficit to fund "commie" freebies to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson offering "longer hugs" to combat youth violence, no one is spared. Anthony also tackles the disastrous reality of no-bail "Safety Acts", John Kerry's push to curb First Amendment rights to fight "disinformation", and the economic delusion of trying to raise a family on a minimum wage entry-level job. Plus, a hilarious takedown of Hollywood's unrealistic female action heroes and a disturbing look at the shocking illiteracy of today's high school seniors.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 04-26-26

    In this fiery Sunday night episode, Anthony Cumia unleashes on the latest assassination attempt against Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, blasting glaring Secret Service failures and pointing the finger at left-wing rhetoric. He dives deep into a modern "Manchurian Candidate" theory, suggesting that overprescribed psych drugs and media influence are turning everyday citizens into sleeper agents. The rant continues as Anthony takes aim at invasive AI "kill switches" in 2027 cars, goes off on Rosie O'Donnell's juvenile hatred of billionaires, and mocks Trump's $2 million plan to just paint the DC reflecting pool blue. Plus, a look at soaring crime rates, Zohran Mamdani's "communist" grocery stores, and the 50% spike in public urination across New York City. Tune in for a relentless, no-holds-barred birthday broadcast! 

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 04-19-26

    Tune in to this week's episode of the Anthony Cumia Show as Anthony tackles the week's most baffling headlines with his signature unapologetic, no-holds-barred humor. First up, Anthony tries to unravel the mystery of the latest Middle East conflict, asking the burning question: why exactly is the U.S. Navy blowing holes in Iranian ships, and does anyone actually know what the endgame is? He also dives into the news of Donald Trump and Joe Rogan pushing a psychedelic drug initiative from the Oval Office. Moving closer to home, Anthony rips into the "communist" policies of New York politicians who want state-run grocery stores while actively taxing the middle class out of the state. He then takes aim at Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for downplaying violent teen mobs as mere "large gatherings", and laughs at Bernie Sanders' old-school fear that "ro-buts" are coming for everyone's jobs. From mocking space deniers to exposing Ilhan Omar’s mysteriously vanishing $30 million net worth, this episode is a hilarious, unfiltered look at the chaos of modern politics and society.

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    The Anthony Cumia Show | 04-12-26

    Broadcasting live from a small room at the vintage Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Anthony Cumia unleashes a venting session about the death of old-school Sin City. From complaining about price-gouging casinos replacing table games with video slots to wishing the mob still ran the town, Anthony spares no detail on why he wants out of Nevada. The episode then takes a hard pivot into breaking political news: the total implosion of Eric Swalwell's California gubernatorial campaign amid explosive allegations involving a Brazilian nanny, Chinese spies, and unsolicited Snapchat nudes. Finally, Anthony and his callers tackle the random machete attacks plaguing New York City subways, the war in Iran, and why America's 250th birthday celebration feels like a complete dud.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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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