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Awful Announcing Podcast: Bob Costas on Donald Trump, Olympics, Tom Brady, and more
Bob Costas wants more of a journalistic approach in sports TV: ‘There are places for it.’
Bob Costas urges a return to in-depth sports journalism.
Awful Announcing Podcast: Danny Parkins on Caleb Williams, Nick Wright, Danny’s book, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews Parkins & Spiegel Show co-host and co-author of the book “Pipeline to the Pros,”...
Chicago radio host Danny Parkins says Bears fans have ‘spurned lover cynicism’ with Caleb Williams the next hopeful savior
"There's definitely some spurned lover cynicism here, like 'Prove it to me.'"
Buster Olney recalls staking out Chuck Knoblauch during ‘yips’ phase: ‘It was really heartbreaking to watch.’
"I waited and waited and waited, and he came out and just poured his heart out."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Buster Olney on MLB offseason, Scott Boras, Shohei Ohtani, and more
Guest host Jessica Kleinschmidt interviews ESPN MLB reporter Buster Olney. Jessica and Buster discuss a wide range of...
Buster Olney reveals role in Buster Posey’s improved media relationship
"He had no idea that was the culture."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Ariel Helwani on UFC, Dana White, Joe Rogan, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews MMA reporter Ariel Helwani. Brandon and Ariel discuss a wide range of topics including...
Rebecca Lobo: Caitlin Clark ‘a singular force like we’ve never seen’
"She's been a singular force and has come along right at the perfect moment."
Adam Lefkoe on hosting Shaquille O’Neal’s podcast: ‘Shaq is at a point in his life where he’s brutally honest with anybody.’
"He wants me to shoot sometimes, but I'm very happy throwing him."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Adam Lefkoe on ‘Inside the NBA,’ Doc Rivers, LeBron James, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews Inside the NBA host and co-host of The Big Podcast with Shaq, Adam Lefkoe....
Taylor Twellman on non-soccer sports work: ‘I had a real hair up my *** to prove people wrong’
Taylor Twellman never thought he'd leave ESPN, but called leaving to be Apple's lead Major League Soccer analyst a "no-brainer."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Taylor Twellman on Lionel Messi, MLS, Apple, Tom Brady, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews head Apple MLS commentator Taylor Twellman. Brandon and Taylor discuss a wide range of...
Awful Announcing Podcast: Mike Joy on the Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt, Kevin Harvick, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews legendary Fox NASCAR play-by-play commentator Mike Joy. Brandon and Mike discuss a wide range...
KC radio host Carrington Harrison on Jason Whitlock: ‘The fork in the road was clearly that Deadspin article.’
"This was when Whitlock tried to make Grantland, and obviously that failed. And then you've got the behind-the-scenes look."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Carrington Harrison on Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce/Taylor Swift, Nick Wright, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews host of The Drive on 610 AM in Kansas City, Carrington Harrison. Brandon and...
KC radio host Carrington Harrison: Kansas City is embracing Taylor Swift as one of their own
"I would say, overwhelmingly, Taylor Swift has the support of Kansas City and its fans."
Rich Eisen remembers his and Stuart Scott’s instant chemistry
"It took a while for us to realize that we were a team."
Rich Eisen compares differences in hosting radio show to calling NFL games
"You are informing in real time. It's a totally different endeavor."
Evan Washburn ‘always impressed’ by analyst Tony Romo’s insight
"He's making points and he's adding things … I think, 'Oh wow, I didn't see it that way.'"
Awful Announcing Podcast: Evan Washburn on Charissa Thompson, working Super Bowl, interviewing losing teams, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews CBS NFL sideline reporter Evan Washburn. Brandon and Evan discuss working the Super Bowl,...
Evan Washburn: Charissa Thompson controversy gave new appreciation for sideline reporting
Keyshawn Johnson: Skip Bayless and Michael Irvin ‘get on my damn nerves’
"I don't get sick and tired of talking about the Cowboys because then that gives me something to make fun of them with."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Keyshawn Johnson on Skip Bayless, ‘All Facts No Brakes’ podcast, Dallas Cowboys, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews Undisputed host and host of the All Facts No Brakes podcast Keyshawn Johnson. Brandon...