On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes is joined by former ESPN host and reporter Suzy Kolber for a wide-ranging interview.
They discuss Kolber’s new show with Scripps Sports, her ESPN layoff, sideline reporting, Joe Namath, Arch Manning, Charissa Thompson, and more.
Here’s the full breakdown:
-02:34: Leaving sports media for three years
-04:48: New show with Scripps Sports
-10:18: Future of show for Scripps Sports
-13:24: Joe Namath
-16:32: Reaction to interview with Joe Namath
-19:25: What the reaction be today?
-20:37: Arch Manning/Holly Rowe
-24:10: Chasing coaches as a sideline reporter
-29:00: Charissa Thompson making up reports
-31:53: ESPN layoff
-42:47: Damar Hamlin
-50:04: Women in sports media
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About Brandon Contes
Brandon Contes is a staff writer for Awful Announcing and The Comeback. He previously helped carve the sports vertical for Mediaite and spent more than three years with Barrett Sports Media. Send tips/comments/complaints to bcontes@thecomeback.com