Podcast
Opie Unfiltered (Opie Radio Podcast)
Hosted by Gregg "Opie" Hughes · EN
Opie Unfiltered: Unscripted, Unapologetic, Independent
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Welcome to Opie Unfiltered (formerly the Opie Radio Podcast). From the heart of New York City, legendary broadcaster Gregg "Opie" Hughes brings his signature "no-filter" energy to the podcast world, alongside crew regulars like Ron the Waiter and Tony P.
Moving beyond the constraints of traditional radio, this is a daily dive into the chaos of NYC, the evolving comedy landscape, and the raw truth behind the headlines. Whether he’s riffing on the absurdity of the city, sharing high-stakes stories from the trenches of radio history, or highlighting classic moments with legendary friends like Carl Ruiz and the iconic Opie and Anthony era, Opie delivers a high-energy experience that is part commentary, part storytelling, and 100% authentic.
This is the ultimate destination for fans of raw, off-the-cuff broadcasting, stand-up comedy, and unfiltered conversations. Subscribe for daily episodes featuring deep dives into street-level New York observations, current events, and pop culture. New episodes drop every day!
Watch the show on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/opieradio
Follow the madness on TikTok/Instagram: OpieRadio
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Welcome to Opie Unfiltered (formerly the Opie Radio Podcast). From the heart of New York City, legendary broadcaster Gregg "Opie" Hughes brings his signature "no-filter" energy to the podcast world, alongside crew regulars like Ron the Waiter and Tony P.
Moving beyond the constraints of traditional radio, this is a daily dive into the chaos of NYC, the evolving comedy landscape, and the raw truth behind the headlines. Whether he’s riffing on the absurdity of the city, sharing high-stakes stories from the trenches of radio history, or highlighting classic moments with legendary friends like Carl Ruiz and the iconic Opie and Anthony era, Opie delivers a high-energy experience that is part commentary, part storytelling, and 100% authentic.
This is the ultimate destination for fans of raw, off-the-cuff broadcasting, stand-up comedy, and unfiltered conversations. Subscribe for daily episodes featuring deep dives into street-level New York observations, current events, and pop culture. New episodes drop every day!
Watch the show on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/opieradio
Follow the madness on TikTok/Instagram: OpieRadio
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Pubic Hair Pizza & Pet Wooly Mammoths
Mar 601:06:09Tap to summarizeParmesan cheese scandal exposed: many “100% Parmesan” brands contain up to 20% wood shavings, sawdust, and lint—FDA-approved fillers you’re eating on spaghetti and meatballs. Opie Radio podcast with Opie and Ron the Waiter dives into the gross truth behind store-bought Parmesan cheese, fake severed thumb restaurant scams, pubic hair on pizza slices in NYC, Trump’s Oval Office religious leaders prayer circle, World War III religious war theories for Armageddon and Jesus return, AI taking jobs and possibly bringing back dinosaurs, Dee Snider health issues ending Twisted Sister tours, plus classic FU Friday rants on soggy paper straws and more. Raw, humorous, no-BS conversations with real talk and storytelling. Subscribe for unfiltered episodes every week—new Opie Radio podcast drops Fridays. Leave a review and tell us what bothers you this week!
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NYC's Melting SH*T-Show
Mar 501:14:04Tap to summarizeOpie wakes up gutted over The Bear's final season while Ron mocks the brutal chef life that wrecked his dad — stress, heart attacks, and why the kitchen's a suicide hotspot. They pivot to NYC's insane speeder hall of shame (259 tickets in a year? Legend), RFK Jr.'s crusade against Dunkin' Donuts' sugar bombs, and the disgusting post-blizzard poop apocalypse on sidewalks. Raw, filthy laughs, zero filter — tune in for the unapologetic chaos and join the Opie Radio crew tomorrow morning.
Transcribe →Ron Exposes Anthony’s Club Punch Drama
Mar 401:11:59Tap to summarizeFresh off two brutal weeks bedridden from a back injury he did to himself, Opie is back in the chair and immediately drags Ron into the chaos for the unfiltered catch-up you’ve been waiting for. They break down the insane Anthony Cumia DM saga (“he DMed me to say he didn’t DM me”), the alleged punch outside Rodney’s during Stuttering John’s set, war songs that slap, the Cambridge study proving you got your brains from Mom, and a Rock Hall nominees tease that’ll have you yelling at the screen. Pure O&A energy, zero filter — hit play and welcome Opie back where he belongs.
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Jewish People eating our lunch - Best Last Year of Radio
Mar 301:07:03Tap to summarizeOpie joined by Carl Ruiz and Sherrod Small learning about the Hasidic Jews and school lunches! YUM! Also, the horrifying sport of drag racing on the highway as you're driving your young family home. OH! Nice hat deek! OH OH! Are they serious about blowing up the Moon!?!5/2
Transcribe →Opie Returns: I Shattered My Own Back
Mar 301:04:13Tap to summarizeAfter three brutal weeks bedridden from a self-inflicted back explosion that turned a minor pull into pure agony, Opie is finally sitting up and firing on all cylinders again. He breaks down the couch stretch gone wrong, the two-week bedroom prison (no bathroom trips, fingertip push-ups to roll over), his Olympic snoozefest, getting obsessed with Alone S11, the insane ABA documentary, Phil Hendry’s genius, and the Blood Sweat & Tears Nixon tour disaster. Hit play for raw, hilarious, zero-filter comeback gold — and yes, the Ron the Waiter drama is next. Welcome back, bitches.
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Opie Learns He's Getting FIRED - Best Last Year of Radio
Mar 200:42:37Tap to summarizeRadar Online just dropped a juicy hit piece claiming Howard Stern is finally getting Opie fired in October — and the boys are ripping it to shreds in real time. Opie, Carl Ruiz, and Sherrod Small roast the shady “insiders,” lose their minds over a week-long broken Reese’s machine that exposes corporate laziness, swap insane old-radio war stories (bottle rockets out of a vagina, mustard-sprayed toothpick guy, the works), plus why today’s dudes can’t close at the bar. Pure unfiltered chaos, zero filter, maximum laughs — hit play right now and remember why Opie Radio still slaps harder than anything else on Sirius.Note: Only the first 40 minutes of this show was saved. For some reason that last 90 minutes was erased! Trying to find the rest of this show 5/1/2017
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Opie's WILD Ghetto Stories w/ Carl - Best Last Year of Radio
Feb 2701:08:49Tap to summarizeEver wondered how Opie and Buzzy bootlegged concerts with hidden cameras and fake wheelchairs? Dive into hilarious tales with Chris Distefano, Carl Ruiz, and Sherrod Small, from Fyre Festival's cheese sandwich catastrophe to ghetto parties sparking race wars and smoke-filled house disasters. Tune in for non-stop laughs and life lessons that prove hustling beats formal education—perfect for comedy fans craving real, irreverent radio magic.4/28
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Carl owns the Beach Body w/ Chris Distefano - Best Last Year of Radio
Feb 2601:13:35Tap to summarizeThe crew dives into ramen rescue missions (secret soy-sauce chicken spot, questionable hand hygiene), chocolate cake regret spirals, and brutal body roasts: Chris Distefano's seasonal depression and shirt-off letdowns vs. Carl Ruiz' zero-fucks beach confidence (“titties out, gold chains, Gucci flip-flops”). Expect savage food rants (heirloom tomatoes supremacy, “eat like a critic” life hack), calorie disasters, one-meal-a-day flexes, wild tangents on Russian mob vibes, Saudi princes with cash suitcases and dildos and Trump’s Coke button. Raw, filthy, hilarious hangout energy. Peak Opie crew—no filter, no regrets.4/28
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Wake Up Aholes - I SURVIVED Harlem!
Nov 12Tap to summarizeOpie and Ron the Waiter swap gut-busting tales of Harlem gentrification, flooded basements, and a first-night foodie fail that landed at Kennedy Fried Chicken—hilarious proof locals troll outsiders. Dive into raw rants on gut health ruining moods, AI crushing jobs, and why Howard Stern's dead air screams retirement. They torch Kid Rock's NYC boycott as pussy moves while exposing celebrity fame whys that baffle everyone. Plus, alien tech theories and ET drop-ins in 2027 spark mind-bending debates on humanity's exotic vibe. Tune in for unfiltered NYC chaos that'll leave you laughing and rethinking late-night stew—hit play now!
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Fall Sucks with Carl | Opie and Carl podcast
Sep 22Tap to summarizeSUBSCRIBE to my other podcast "Opie and Carl" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/opie-carl/id1825615867 for all episodes I did with Carl Ruiz.In this hilarious and unfiltered episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie and Carl Ruiz dive into a raucous discussion about their disdain for overhyped fall activities like apple picking, pumpkin picking, and strawberry picking, exposing them as scams that exploit city folks for profit. The conversation spirals into side-splitting tangents, from Opie’s tales of getting sloshed on Kahlua at a pumpkin patch to Carl’s wild stories of suburban gossip involving a “perfect mom” and a garbage man. They riff on the absurdity of pumpkin spice everything, the chemical-laden flavors, and the futility of chasing the “perfect” pumpkin. The duo also shares colorful anecdotes about their past, including Carl’s beachside escapades under a lifeboat and encounters with quirky romantic prospects. Recorded in their new Westwood One lounge, complete with a North Dakota State poster and a fridge, the episode is a chaotic blend of humor, nostalgia, and raw storytelling, touching on everything from yoga pants to bizarre romantic kinks, all delivered with their signature irreverent chemistry.
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