John Jastremski calls Craig Carton a ‘crook’ as WFAN radio spat gets ugly

The meat is simmering!

Earlier this week, WFAN’s Craig Carton mentioned that former WFAN and present Ringer and SNY broadcaster John Jastremski disregarded his radio recommendation – and took some potshots at Jastremski’s profession choices. Jastremski then fired again with a reference to Carton’s playing scandal.

It started earlier this week when Carton and Evan Roberts had been having a dialog throughout afternoon drive and Carton intimated that Jastresmki’s profession has fallen off the map since ignoring his recommendation.

“The perception I gave him was — he’s not even within the enterprise anymore, proper?” Carton requested of Jastremski, who left WFAN for the Ringer final 12 months. “I appreciated JJ so much however that was not the neatest profession transfer. I assumed he went to work at McDonalds or one thing. As a a supervisor, not like flipping burgers or something.”

Craig Carton chided John Jastremski for not taking his broadcasting advice.
Craig Carton chided John Jastremski for not taking his broadcasting recommendation.
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When informed Jastremski additionally seems in studio for SNY, Carton mentioned, “You see numerous individuals on SNY, they pay like $30 a shift. Not a joke, $30 a shift.”

“Carton & Roberts” is simulcast on SNY, which additionally has a video content material partnership with The Put up.

Carton mentioned that he suggested Jastremski to say “NFL” as an alternative of “Nationwide Soccer League” as a result of “Nobody talks like that. [It’s] nails on a chalkboard.” Carton needed Jastremski to “speak like regular individuals speak.”

Jastremski didn't heed the recommendation, and years later it clearly left an impression on Carton – and Carton’s phase left a poor style in Jastremski’s mouth.

On his Ringer podcast, “New York, New York,” Jastremski fired again.

John Jastremski fired back at Craig Carton, calling him a crook.
John Jastremski fired again at Craig Carton, calling him a criminal.
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“I don’t like going right here with these items, ’trigger I do know this performs proper into what this man likes to do,” Jastremski mentioned, as lined by Barrett Sports activities Media. “That is his M.O. That is what he’s carried out his total profession. It’s what he’s carried out for his total profession and he’s had success doing it. He lives for these items. However it actually set me off. It set me off as a result of I gotta see it on Barrett Sports activities Media whereas I’m on trip. Like I wanna be bothered with this s–t, primary. Quantity two, it’s simply tone-deaf, insulting, and flat-out impolite each which method.

“Primary: going after individuals who work at McDonald’s? Who the hell are you to try this? Quantity two: You’re insulting a multi-billion greenback firm the place I work. I've an ideal job, an ideal platform, an ideal producer. I've two nice jobs, I'd add. And also you’re insulting each of them. By the best way, you’re on that community. 5 days every week. And also you’re insulting that community. How silly are you? Taking photographs at individuals of the community you’re on, I’m on. And I may let you know, it pays properly. I do okay.”

Then Jastremski struck a private blow.

“As for profession recommendation? Guess what?” he requested. “I take heed to legends. Invoice Simmons, you ever hear of him? Price much more than you. Mike Francesa? My boy Adam Schein? I take heed to these guys. I’m not listening to a criminal. So you recognize what? Go take a f–king hike. How about that.”

In 2018, Carton was convicted of fraud in reference to a scheme wherein he and two different males solicited cash from traders to purchase tickets utilizing trade connections, and scalp them. Carton used the cash partly to repay playing money owed.

Carton served barely over a 12 months in jail, and was launched in 2020. He returned to say the highest spot in sports activities in WFAN afternoon drive with Roberts, and now additionally hosts a morning present on FS1.

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