Episode
New York ROASTS Trump at Knicks Finals
- Podcast
- The Dangerous Ones
- Published
- Jun 9, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 747
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Summary
Donald Trump showed up at Madison Square Garden for the Knicks’ huge NBA Finals moment, and New York responded exactly how New York responds when someone makes the night about themselves. In this episode, The Dangerous Ones break down the boos, the security circus, the displaced watch party, the arena reaction, and the glorious civic roasting that turned a basketball game into a full-blown New York referendum. This was supposed to be about Knicks fans finally getting a massive home Finals night. Instead, Trump’s appearance brought lockdowns, extra screening, canceled fan gatherings, and a whole lot of people asking why one man’s ego needed to stomp all over the city’s celebration. From the national anthem reaction to the Bryant Park crowd to Stephen A. Smith jumping into the mess, this episode is viral political comedy with a very loud borough-sized soundtrack. We get into why the crowd reaction landed so hard, why New Yorkers were not having it, why Trump can never simply attend an event without becoming the event, and why the funniest part of the whole thing might be that he still tried to pretend everything was “very enthusiastic.” Come for the boos. Stay for the Knicks fans, the security chaos, the civic barbecue, and the reminder that New York remains undefeated at telling a guy exactly where he stands. VIDEOS WE PLAYED ON THE SHOW 1. @_thedailydrag_ on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZXo-PssVqF/?igsh=anV0NHhxaGdzdnB6 2. Brandy Rae on TikTok @heybrandyrae https://www.tiktok.com/@heybrandyrae/video/7649173350350195982?_r=1&_t=ZP-974GXrH3qe7 3. @washingtonpost on INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZWMmlyEnUF/ 4. @nypostsports on TIKTOK https://www.tiktok.com/@nypostsports/video/7649198506871229726?_r=1&_t=ZP-974HIUM8vK3 5. @9news on TIKTOK h…