Opie & Carl
Hosted by Opie and Carl and Carl Ruiz · Gregg "Opie" Hughes
4.7from 28 ratings
- 101
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 28
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Opie & Carl
Headline: The Unfiltered Archives of the "Cuban Elvis" Carl Ruiz.Before the world lost the legendary Carl Ruiz, he and radio icon Opie took their legendary chemistry to the streets of New York City and beyond. This is the definitive collection of the Opie and Carl Podcast, featuring the raw, unscripted, and riotous conversations that built the #RuizArmy.From the infamous Creep Cabin and the cobblestones of Nantucket to the bars of the Upper West Side, join the Food Network star (known from Guy Fieri’s Grocery Games) and the broadcasting vet for a masterclass in riffing. No studios, no censors—just two friends, a microphone, and the "unstoppable energy" that defined an era of comedy.What you’ll hear: The Lost Radio Tapes: Opie unearths classic broadcasts and "Best and Last Year of Radio" sessions with Carl. Street-Level Comedy: Raw audio recorded on location, capturing the chaos of NYC and life at 100mph. Food & Friendship: Deep dives into culinary rants, "Always Be Closing" wisdom, and behind-the-scenes Food Network stories. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the Cuban Elvis or discovering the madness for the first time, this is Carl Ruiz at his loudest and most authentic.New episodes weekly. Subscribe to join the celebration of a life lived for the laugh. Love ya, miss ya, Carl! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opie-carl--6679362/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opie-carl--6679362/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).
- Publisher
- Gregg "Opie" Hughes
- Category
- comedy · news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 9 Jul 2025
- Latest episode
- 25 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 101 episodes have a transcript.
25 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Opie & Carl Lose It Over a White Penis Transplant
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Carl Ruiz Mass-Texts His Wife’s THICC Pics
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Jim Florentine Got Arm Surgery From Jerking Off
Who has been a guest on Opie & Carl
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Sherrod Small
- Mike Vecchione
- Dr Steve
- Mark Normand
- Jim Florentine
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 21 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 7 ratings
Contact Opie & Carl
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about Opie & Carl
Who hosts Opie & Carl?
Opie and Carl and Carl Ruiz host the show. Published by Gregg "Opie" Hughes.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Opie & Carl take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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