Best Will Hernandez and LeeJay Parrilla Podcasts (2025)

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52. The Knicks Survive to Play Another Day 40:55

6d ago40:55

40:55

We figured we had the time to jump on the horn quick to chat about Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals as the Knicks beat the Pacers to take the series back to Indiana on Saturday. Enjoy this bonus episode! Send us a text Want to support the podcast? Buy us a coffee! Follow us on Instagram, X, and YouTube!…

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51. Down 20, Still Alive: The Knicks’ Gutsy Comeback in Game 3 1:33:46

10d ago1:33:46

1:33:46

The Knicks entered Sunday night's game against the Indiana Pacers with their backs against a wall down 0-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals. New York even got down in the game by 20 points. But Karl Anthony-Towns had other plans as New York roared back to capture Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The 2 Dummies discuss. Elsewhere in this shor…

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50. The 2025 NFL Schedule is Out! 1:43:34

17d ago1:43:34

1:43:34

The NFL knows how to make a scene with every little thing, and last week was no different when the King revealed the 2025 schedule for the entire league. Of course, the 2 Dummies had a lot to say about various aspects of the schedule, specifically how things will play out with the New York Giants. Before we get into the NFL, we of course take stock…

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49. Can the Knicks Finish the Job? 2:18:09

23d ago2:18:09

2:18:09

The New York Knicks are on the verge of clinching a spot in the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in since the 1999-2000 season. They beat the Celtics in Game 4 of the semifinals at Madison Square Garden Monday night, and Boston will likely be without its best players for the remainder of the series. The 2 Dummies break it all down…

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48. Knicks Face Uphill Climb in Boston 2:06:59

1M ago2:06:59

2:06:59

The Knicks find themselves in the Eastern Conference Semifinals for the third season in a row. But, standing in their way are the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics. After an exhausting first round series against the Detroit Pistons, what will New York need to do to get over the hump against Boston? In another discussion on the impact of NIL on …

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47. NFL Draft Aftermath: Shedeur Sanders Edition 1:24:32

1M ago1:24:32

1:24:32

The 2025 NFL Draft is behind us, and it was a memorable one for all the wrong reasons, at least for one Shedeur Sanders. The 2 Dummies get into what has become a contentious topic the last few days. The Knicks won Game 4 in their series against the Pistons, and did so in what some people believe was a controversial fashion. If you're actually watch…

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46. Giants Toss a Dart in the NFL Draft 1:12:14

1M ago1:12:14

1:12:14

For weeks, the 2 Dummies wondered what the New York Giants would do in the 2025 NFL Draft. Would they draft a quarterback if they were available at the third overall pick? But as the weeks went on, the strategy changed and defense became a priority. Well, the Giants got it both ways Thursday night as they drafted Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart. Wild.…

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45. Are the Knicks in Trouble? 1:56:32

1M ago1:56:32

1:56:32

The Knicks opened their NBA playoffs campaign Saturday night with a come-from-behind win over the Pistons in Game 1, but it was a much different tune in Game 2 as Detroit held off New York to tie the series 1-1. The 2 Dummies recorded this podcast in a couple of different parts to account for Game 2 Monday night, and we break it all down. In other …

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44. 2025 NFL Draft Preview 1:53:06

2M ago1:53:06

1:53:06

We're nine days away from the 2025 NFL Draft, so the 2 Dummies figured they'd discuss what they expect from the Giants and Jets next week. The general consensus is that we still don't know what the hell the Giants are doing. We also preview the Knicks in the first round of the playoffs, which start Saturday night at Madison Square Garden against th…

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43. The Knicks Are Ready For The Playoffs 1:40:05

2M ago1:40:05

1:40:05

With just four games remaining in the regular season, the Knicks appear poised to make a deep run in the playoffs. They went 2-0 over the weekend to clinch back-to-back 50-win seasons, the first time they've accomplished that feat in 30 years. The 2 Dummies discuss that milestone, and chat a bit about the Knicks' past and look forward to the future…

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42. Baseball is Back! 2:29:25

2M ago2:29:25

2:29:25

The weather is slowly getting warmer and that can only mean one thing: baseball is back! With the 2 Dummies recording a little bit later this week, it gave us a chance to analyze the Mets' first road trip of the year and chat about what's plaguing them so far. Meantime, in The Bronx, the Yankees torched the Brewers last weekend. But all anyone want…

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41. St. John's’ Sour 2025 Ending 1:36:35

2M ago1:36:35

1:36:35

The St. John's men's basketball team had an historical 2024-2025 season after 25 years of false starts and missed potential. But the Red Storm's magical ride came to an abrupt halt Saturday afternoon and they lost in the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament. And it wasn't pretty. The 2 Dummies break it all down. Jameis Winston is now with the New Yor…

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40. St. John's & The 2025 NCAA Tournament 2:10:03

3M ago2:10:03

2:10:03

It's that time of the year as the men's NCAA Tournament gets underway in full force this week. And it's a special time in New York City as the St. John's Red Storm are a No. 2 seed in this year's Big Dance. The 2 Dummies are locked into the tournament as we give our predictions for the road to the Final Four. The college basketball theme is heavy t…

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39. New York's Walking Wounded 2:00:52

3M ago2:00:52

2:00:52

The Knicks, Mets, and Yankees each are facing significant injuries to their respective squads, which has becoming a recurring theme in New York. Jalen Brunson is out with a sprained ankle. Gerrit Cole will miss the year for the Yankees thanks to Tommy John surgery. He joins some key players already on the IL in The Bronx. Francisco Alvarez will mis…

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38. The Desperate New York Giants 2:22:44

3M ago2:22:44

2:22:44

The New York Giants this offseason often seem like a team without a plan. It seems like they're...desperate. There's no question at this point the Giants made a mistake not drafting a QB last year in a draft that had many viable options. And now they're scrambling for a solution in a pivotal year for the franchise. The 2 Dummies this discuss the cu…

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37. The Mets Already Have Problems 2:05:41

3M ago2:05:41

2:05:41

One aspect of the Mets offseason the 2 Dummies discussed at length in previous episodes was the lack of confidence in the starting pitching rotation. And now New York has even more issues as two starters will begin the season on the IL. The 2 Dummies break it all down, as well as the limited options available. It's a baseball-heavy episode as the D…

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36. Who's the Bridge QB for the Giants, Jets? 2:20:40

4M ago2:20:40

2:20:40

With the 2024 NFL season now behind us, it's time to look ahead a bit and figure out what's in store for New Jers...um, New York football. Both the Giants and Jets are in the market for new quarterbacks, with each team having a unique situation. The 2 Dummies gives their picks for future QBs in New York. Elsewhere, Eli Manning is potentially a cand…

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35. Fly Eagles Fly 2:05:59

4M ago2:05:59

2:05:59

Super Bowl 59 between Kansas City and Philadelphia turned out to be a no contest as the Eagles dominated the Chiefs to win their second Super Bowl in franchise history. The 2 Dummies give their thoughts on what turned out to be a boring night in more ways than one. We continued on the football theme for the first half of the show as we got into a l…

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34. Super Bowl 59 Preview 1:43:52

4M ago1:43:52

1:43:52

It's that time of the year as the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are set to meet in the Super Bowl for the second time in three years. The Chiefs are trying to make history with a third straight title while the Eagles are attempting to stop that streak for their second Super Bowl win in seven years. The 2 Dummies have a Super Bowl 5…

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33. Can Aaron Glenn Fix the New York Jets? 2:06:10

4M ago2:06:10

2:06:10

The New York Jets have found their men as they hired Aaron Glenn as the franchise's new head coach while Darren Mougey takes the reins as the general manager. Glenn came off well Monday during his introductory press conference. So, what so the 2 Dummies think, especially the Jets fan in LeeJay. The Kansas City Chief will play the Philadelphia Eagle…

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32. The Mets are Acting Like a Small-Market Team 2:29:07

5M ago2:29:07

2:29:07

We're 18 days from pitchers and catchers reporting to Arizona and Florida, respectively. But despite the Mets making the biggest splash of the winter with the Juan Soto signing, New York remains relatively quiet. Yes, A.J. Minter is a nice signing. However, this team feels incomplete. And what the hell is going on with Pete Alonso? The 2 Dummies di…

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31. NFL Wild Card Weekend Disappoints 2:26:09

5M ago2:26:09

2:26:09

The 2 Dummies were eagerly anticipating this past weekend's slate of NFL wild card playoff games. Unfortunately, it was a dud with the exception of the Sunday night game between the Commanders and Buccaneers. We discuss the fallout of the weekend, and boy is there fallout. Meantime, the Dummies get into a deep discussion about Mike Tomlin, the Stee…

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30. John Mara's Giant(s) Gamble 2:01:53

5M ago2:01:53

2:01:53

The 2 Dummies are back for their first episode of 2025, and boy, do they have a lot to discuss regarding the Giants and Jets. Giants owner John Mara has decided to stay the course with Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll as the GM and head coach, respectively. But why? Will and LeeJay discuss this as the main topic of the show. Elsewhere, what's next for N…

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29. The Best of the 2 Dummies in 2024 2:58:48

5M ago2:58:48

2:58:48

Well, this is the final episode of the podcast for the year. This week, we've shared a collection of our best segments in 2024. Spoiler alert: there's a lot of NFL chatter! We want to take this time to sincerely thank you for your support for the past six months. Hopefully, we have bigger and better things yet to come in 2025. No timestamps this we…

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28. Remembering Rickey Henderson 1:52:35

5M ago1:52:35

1:52:35

Rickey Henderson was someone who was near and dear to the hearts of the 2 Dummies, so when we got word of his passing over the weekend, we took some time to start the show with our memories of the greatest base stealer of all time. This past Saturday was football heaven with 2 NFL games and 4 college football playoff games. But it all started Frida…

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27. The Jets Are a Clown Show 1:44:32

6M ago1:44:32

1:44:32

The 2 Dummies had a completely different format coming into this episode, but then The Athletic dropped a bombshell of an article about the clown show that is the New York Jets. We knew owner Woody Johnson was meddling, but The Athletic's article revealed it goes much, much deeper than we all previously thought. As usual, things are not much better…

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26. Juan Soto: The New Mr. Met 1:34:33

6M ago1:34:33

1:34:33

What was once thought as impossible became reality Sunday night as Juan Soto agreed to a record-breaking contract to join the New York Mets. The 2 Dummies spent a lot of time this episode talk about the Soto signing from the different perspectives of both Mets and Yankees fans. Our halftime topic dives into a somewhat touch subject as we discuss th…

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25. Waiting on Juan Soto 2:11:57

6M ago2:11:57

2:11:57

It's Major League Baseball hot stove season, and boy has it been slow. And that's because everyone seems to be waiting on Juan Soto to make a decision. Right now, it's apparently between the Mets, Yankees, Red Sox, and Blue Jays. The 2 Dummies discuss the Soto situation as the Mets actually do make a move to address the starting rotation. In other …

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24. GM for a Day: Fixing the Jets and Giants 1:33:56

6M ago1:33:56

1:33:56

The 2 Dummies have spent a lot of time on the podcast dissecting the Giants and Jets in every way imaginable So this week, we're dedicating an entire episode to discussing these two franchises in depth for the last time this year. The main segment this week is all about what we would do as the general manager of our respective favorite team. Please…

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23. Fixing NFL Quarterbacks 2:12:06

7M ago2:12:06

2:12:06

Last week, LeeJay said something about the Colts' Anthony Richardson that sparked an idea in Will. It's actually something the 2 Dummies have spoken about before. So, Will used some help from ChatGPT to guide our main segment this week about the NFL's current problem with underdeveloped quarterbacks. Elsewhere, we get into all the drama surrounding…

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22. The New York Giants Stink! 2:16:58

7M ago2:16:58

2:16:58

Let's face it: The New York Football Giants are a complete mess right now. They lost to the lowly Carolina Panthers last Sunday in Germany. Daniel Jones is awful. And Brain Daboll and Joe Schoen appear clueless. The 2 Dummies break it all down and tell you what they're seeing with the franchise. Of course, the Jets aren't much better and have many …

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21. Talkin' Yankees Baseball With Larry Fleisher 39:31

7M ago39:31

39:31

We've welcomed a new Dummy into the fold as Larry Fleisher joins Will in this episode to discuss the Yankees and what went down in the World Series, the aftermath of it all, Juan Soto, and free agent targets. As a sports freelance writer, Larry has been covering the Yankees for close to two decades. We also chat a little bit about the Nets and St. …

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20. Taking Stock of the 2024 NFL Season (So Far) 2:10:00

7M ago2:10:00

2:10:00

We're through the first two months of the NFL season, so we thought it would be a great time for the 2 Dummies to look back at the storylines they were focused on heading into the season. That's our main topic this week, and let's just say they got some things right, and some things wrong. Elsewhere, we start the show discussing the World Series (t…

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19. Evaluating the New York Mets 1:16:06

7M ago1:16:06

1:16:06

2024 turned out to be an unexpected year for the New York Mets. Despite the odds in late May/early June, the team went on a memorable run, made the playoffs on the last day of the regular season, and took the Dodgers to six games in the NLCS. Now what? The Mets are entering the most pivotal offseason in their history, with $180 million coming off t…

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18. Don't Kill Our Good Vibes 2:09:44

8M ago2:09:44

2:09:44

It was a ROUGH sports weekend for the 2 Dummies as the Mets' quest for their third World Series title came to an end Sunday night. And to add insult to injury, both the Giants and Jets lost in spectacular fashion. The Dummies break it all down. We also get into some NBA with the season starting Tuesday night, and Will has something to say about the…

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17. The New York Jets Episode 2:23:17

8M ago2:23:17

2:23:17

It's been quite the week for the New York Jets. The owner fires Robert Saleh, then the team goes out and plays uninspiring football against the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football. But then on Tuesday, the Jets trade for the disgruntled Davante Adams. Will that matter at the end of the day? The 2 Dummies spend a considerable amount of time break…

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16. Mets in NLCS; Jets Boot Saleh 1:17:00

8M ago1:17:00

1:17:00

It's been a week for the 2 Dummies. The Mets beat the Phillies in the NLDS and are now four wins away from their first World Series appearance since 2015. Will and LeeJay get into how they're feeling about this current Mets run (6:28). On the football side of things, we get into a deep discussion about the New York Jets and the aftermath of Robert …

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15. What's Wrong With the New York Jets? 1:40:27

8M ago1:40:27

1:40:27

The 2 Dummies are reunited as LeeJay is back from the dead to discuss what he thinks is happening with the New York Jets (6:20). Meatime, the Giants essentially stole a win in Seattle, but can they replicate that success Sunday against the Bengals (26:08). Our halftime topic this week is all about our recent trip to Milwaukee (40:40). On the other …

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14. NYC Has Baseball Playoff Fever 52:08

8M ago52:08

52:08

What a day it was Saturday for playoff baseball in New York City! Both the Mets and Yankees each won their respective Game 1 games of the division series. Will is flying solo in this shortened episode, but he breaks down the Mets recent run (6:07), and then discusses how the Yankees' role players stepped up (20:00). Elsewhere, Will discusses the se…

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13. The NFL is Drunk 2:37:15

8M ago2:37:15

2:37:15

The NFL is off to an interesting start and we're only three weeks into the season. But before we get into that, the 2 Dummies have some things to say about the Giants first win of the season (6:33). As for the other New York football team, Will has a question about life after Aaron Rodgers for the Jets (24:01). The Dummies then get into what stood …

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12. Aaron Rodgers is Back! 55:45

9M ago55:45

55:45

The 2 Dummies were burning the midnight oil Thursday night as we shared our thoughts on the Jets' 24-3 win over the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium. New York's defense absolutely dominated New England is every facet of the game and Aaron Rodgers looked like his old self as he passed for nearly 300 yards. Elsewhere, the Dummies gave their be…

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11. Jets Take Off While Giants Are Grounded 2:19:29

9M ago2:19:29

2:19:29

We're past Week 2 of the NFL season and it seems like the Jets and Giants are headed in opposite directions. The Jets won in Tennessee Sunday while the Giants just fell short in the nation's capital against the Commanders. The 2 Dummies break it all down for you. Elsewhere, we chat about what else caught our eyes in Week 2, including the rash of in…

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10. New Jersey NFL Football Bombs in Week 1 2:32:12

9M ago2:32:12

2:32:12

The 2 Dummies are back after a bit of an extended week off and we have A LOT to discuss. No timestamps this week, so pay attention! We're going over Week 1 in the NFL for both the Giants and Jets, as well as some of the things that stood out to us in Week 1 including the Chicago Bears, Kansas City Chiefs, and the situation surrounding Tyreek Hill. …

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9. NFL Season Preview 2024 1:49:21

9M ago1:49:21

1:49:21

The 2024 NFL season starts in just three short days, so the 2 Dummies sat down and discussed what they expect for the league, as well as the Giants and Jets. We each share the top 3 storylines we're tracking for the season, give our win/loss predictions for each Giants and Jets game, and then we give our predictions for season standings, playoffs, …

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8. The Dog Days of Sports Summer 2:22:54

9M ago2:22:54

2:22:54

We didn't think we were going to have much to discuss on this week's show, but it turned out to be smorgasboard of the usual shenanigans between the 2 Dummies as we await the start of the NFL season. Our biggest gripe this week? Mets fans overblowing Francisco Alvarez's walk-off homer against the Orioles. Guess what? He hasn't done anything since t…

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7. Daniel Jones Is Who He Is 2:04:15

10M ago2:04:15

2:04:15

Will is absolutely tired of Daniel Jones, who continues to show Giants fans exactly who he is, even in a meaningless preseason game. The Jones segment of the podcast starts at the 01:35:22 mark of this week's episode. Will. Goes. Off. We begin the show with the week that was for the New York Mets, and the continued drama surrounding the team. LeeJa…

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6. Eli Manning Triggers Giants Fans? 2:24:52

10M ago2:24:52

2:24:52

Well, last week we mentioned how Eli Manning is now eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. We didn't expect the chatter about his eligibility to explode the way it did, but here we are. The 2 Dummies take a dive into the "controversy". Elsewhere, we chat about some of the top news coming out of the first preseason games for the Jets and Giants…

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5. Are the New York Jets for Real? 2:19:38

10M ago2:19:38

2:19:38

The New York Jets are one of the teams to watch this NFL season, and rightfully so with a healthy Aaron Rodgers at the helm. As such, a lot of people are picking them to be a Super Bowl contender. Hosts Will Hernandez and LeeJay Parrilla discuss this situation, and the latter isn't exactly thrilled about this development. Elsewhere, the 2 Dummies d…

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4. NFL Training Camp is Here! 1:52:43

10M ago1:52:43

1:52:43

NFL training camp is in full swing, and hosts Will Hernandez and LeeJay Parrilla are giving their thoughts about the top news coming out of the camps for both the Giants and the Jets. They also get into the latest episode of Hard Knocks. Elsewhere, the guys chat about the NBA as the league has settled on its TV situation starting in the 2025-2026 s…

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3. Subway Series Recap: It's All Mets 56:04

11M ago56:04

56:04

We decided we couldn't wait until Sunday to talk about the Subway Series, so hosts Will and LeeJay decided to give their raw reactions right after Wednesday night's game ended. No timestamps. Just enjoy! We'll see you for our regular episode on Monday. Send us a text Want to support the podcast? Buy us a coffee! Follow us on Instagram, X, and YouTu…

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