On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews broadcasting legend Verne Lundquist. Brandon and Verne discuss a wide range of topics including Verne’s time on the Happy Gilmore movies, the behind the scenes details of his iconic calls over his near 60-year career, his various broadcast partners, and more.
Here’s the full breakdown:
- 2:01: Happy Gilmore 2
- 15:35: Retirement/Iconic Masters calls
- 35:34: Starting broadcasting career/Being Terry Bradshaw’s NFL broadcast partner
- 50:55: SEC on CBS/Gary Danielson/Bill Raftery
- 1:05:36: Current events
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