Hour 3: Avery Wilson’s Vocal Battle and the Knicks’ Cookie-Eating Dog

About this episode

Broadway star Avery Wilson joins the hosts to discuss his role as the Knicks' good luck charm and a unique dog prediction story while covering various NBA topics.

Broadway star Avery Wilson joins Carton and Big Mac to discuss his role as the Knicks' good luck charm and participate in a live singing challenge. They react to a caller's claim that her Basset Hound accurately predicts game results using cookies. Discussion also covers record NBA viewership and the rumor that Aroldis Chapman wants an apology from Brian Cashman to return to the Yankees. 01:30 - Avery Wilson MSG Interview 08:10 - Victor Wembanyama Hotel Rumors 11:45 - Studio Singing Challenge 16:26 - Michael Jackson Film Legacy 20:22 - Basset Hound Knicks Prediction 26:47 - NBA Finals Viewership Records 29:36 - Jinxes And Superstitions Debate 35:55 - Aroldis Chapman Apology Request

People in this episode

Hosts: Craig Carton, Chris McMonigle

Guest: Avery Wilson

Topics covered

• Avery Wilson
• Knicks
• NBA viewership
• Basset Hound predictions
• superstitions
• Aroldis Chapman

Keywords

• Avery Wilson
• Knicks
• Basset Hound
• NBA viewership
• Aroldis Chapman
• superstitions
• Michael Jackson

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Knicks, NBA

Books & works: Michael Jackson Film Legacy

Places: MSG

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