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Cindy Adams
Hosted by 77 WABC · EN
Cindy Adams brings her gossip talents to 77 WABC. Listen to Cindy every Sunday.
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The Cindy Adams Show | 06-21-26
4d ago00:54:07Tap to summarizeCindy Adams delivers a humorous and irreverent monologue that blends cultural commentary with a signature New York attitude. She navigates through a wide range of topics, beginning with a satirical critique of modern Father’s Day traditions and transitioning into a spirited reflection on American diversity and national identity as July 4th approaches. The broadcast features a candid interview with professional golfer David Chatfield, where Adams uses her unapologetic lack of sports knowledge to probe the eccentricities of the game and its players. Adams concludes the show by critiquing the media's obsession with deceased celebrities and offering a playful tutorial on household spices, ultimately serving her purpose of providing fast-paced, personality-driven entertainment to her listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →David Chatfield | 06-21-26
4d ago00:22:36Tap to summarizeDavid Chatfield discusses the rigorous demands of reaching the PGA Tour, highlighting that the sport requires eternal optimism and the ability to manage constant mistakes. He explains that golf is a unique non-contact sport that can be played for a lifetime, serving as an addictive pursuit where players constantly strive to repeat their rare, perfect shots. The conversation explores the distinction between amateurs and professionals, who compete specifically for money, and touches on the influence of Tiger Woods in transforming golfers into true athletes. Despite the host’s humorous skepticism toward the game, Chatfield emphasizes that mental resilience and the capacity to move past failure are the essential traits of a successful player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Colin Egglesfield | 06-14-26
2w ago00:23:40Tap to summarizeColin Egglesfield recounts his professional journey from a self-described awkward adolescent to a high-profile fashion icon. He discusses the disparities in the industry, noting that male models are often treated as mere props compared to their higher-paid female counterparts, while sharing humorous anecdotes about wardrobe malfunctions and clumsy encounters with legendary designers. The conversation transitions from his early days with Calvin Klein and Versace to his current focus on acting and healthy living, where he emphasizes the importance of activity and nutrition over superficial fixes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Cindy Adams Show | 06-14-26
2w ago00:54:13Tap to summarizeOn today's episode, blends her signature caustic wit with high-profile interviews to offer a gritty, unfiltered look at New York life and celebrity culture. Adams begins by sharply critiquing the history of New York City mayors, juxtaposing the legacies of figures like LaGuardia and Bloomberg against her disdain for the current administration. The program transitions into an interview with actor and former model Colin Egglesfield, exploring the superficiality and unspoken hierarchies of the fashion industry while touching on themes of aging and wellness. Finally, the show takes a somber turn as Adams details a personal conversation with Wendy Williams, revealing the former talk show host’s struggle with cognitive impairment and her confinement within a locked care facility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Michael Gould | 06-07-26
3w ago00:24:18Tap to summarizeCindy Adams interviews Michael Gould, the founder of Hounds Town USA and a former NYPD K-9 handler. Through a humorous and sometimes blunt exchange, the text explores the philosophy of natural pack behavior, emphasizing that dogs are authentic, simple-minded animals who respond to consistency and boundaries rather than human shouting or complex emotions. Gould highlights the importance of socialization and explains how his background in police dog training informs his modern approach to pet care and charity work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Cindy Adams Show | 06-07-26
3w ago00:56:45Tap to summarizeToday's episode features a lengthy, humor-filled interview that Cindy has with Michael Gould, founder of Houndstown USA and a former NYPD K9 officer, who discusses canine behavior, the importance of socialization, and his work with search-and-rescue dogs. Interspersed with this dialogue, Adams offers a staccato monologue touching on the Tony Awards, political critiques of contemporary leaders, and a tribute to the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Jim Haspel | 05-31-26
4w ago00:23:13Tap to summarizeJames Haspel explores the intimate reality of Marilyn Monroe, distinguishing her mythological celebrity status from the authentic person known as Norma Jean. Haspel, who befriended the star as a young photographer, describes how Monroe could consciously transform into an icon to satisfy public expectations while privately remaining a kind, often anonymous figure who engaged in quiet acts of charity and compassion. The conversation covers personal anecdotes that reveal her true character, such as her efforts to rescue pigeons and her lack of professional jealousy toward rival actresses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Cindy Adams Show | 05-31-26
4w ago00:52:43Tap to summarizeCindy Adams delivers a sharp-tongued commentary on the decline of New York City while weaving together local history and celebrity lore. The broadcast transitions from a cynical critique of modern urban life—touching on everything from rising rents and failing infrastructure to the "froth-filled" coffees at Starbucks—into an elegant retrospective on the evolution of Broadway and the theater industry. Central to the show is an intimate interview with James Haspel, who provides a rare glimpse into the private life of Marilyn Monroe, distinguishing the "Norma Jean" he knew from the "mask" of the Hollywood icon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Cindy Adams Show | 05-24-26
May 2400:54:51Tap to summarizeCindy Adams delivers a sharp-tongued and eclectic monologue that blends New York social commentary with global news. She begins by lampooning the messy realities of the Memorial Day holiday, mocking beach culture and the local obsession with championship sports before pivoting to a scathing critique of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson based on a new biography. The program transitions into an interview with former Fire Commissioner Sal Cassano, who provides a grounded perspective on the bravery of first responders and the harrowing legacy of September 11th. Adams concludes the episode with her signature "bitchery," touching on the legacy of Frida Kahlo, warning her audience about modern telephone scams, and offering a cynical view of international politics. Throughout the recording, her purpose is to maintain her persona as a veteran media figure who trades in secrets, ensuring her listeners are both informed and entertained by her unapologetic worldview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Fmr. FDNY Com. Sal Cassano | 05-24-26
May 2400:26:07Tap to summarizeFormer New York Fire Commissioner Sal Cassano discusses the specialized equipment and rigorous training required to maintain the high standards of the FDNY. He explains the distinction between various response vehicles and emphasizes that repetition and memory are vital for safety, especially as modern fires burn faster and more toxically due to synthetic materials. A significant portion of the conversation focuses on the legacy of September 11th, illustrating how the department has evolved through tragedy to implement state-of-the-art technology and enhanced communication protocols. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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