Bootleg Knicks Merch, Monica McNutt Interview + Taylor Swift Hot Mic | Essential ELR 6.18.26

Essential Ebro Laura Rosenberg · Jun 18, 2026 · 30m

Key Moments

(00:00:00) Knicks parade day hype and Harlem bootleg t-shirts

(00:02:16) ESPN and Knicks radio analyst Monica McNutt joins the show

(00:05:49) Monica drops a gem on building a life vs. building a career

(00:07:46) Behind the scenes of Monica's viral radio booth videos

(00:12:06) Transitioning from Georgetown hoops to the broadcasting booth

(00:13:46) Surviving the Swifties: The truth about the Taylor Swift hot mic

(00:18:30) Villanova/Georgetown beef and Josh Hart Commanders banter

(00:21:04) Monica's parade float plans and her massive State Farm commercial

(00:26:28) Ebro vs…