Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Athletic-New York Times Marriage, Nikki Finke, and Late Night in Peril
Bryan and David break down the merger between The Athletic and The New York Times. They discuss the policies and standards enforced for both outlets, the evolution of the sports section at the Times,…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Covering Herschel Walker's Senate Campaign With Greg Bluestein
Bryan is joined by journalist and author Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution to discuss covering Herschel Walker’s Senate campaign. They begin by addressing recent accusations claiming…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Maggie Haberman’s Book Arrives, Covering a Concussion, and Shane Bacon on LIV Golf’s TV Deal
Bryan and David address the highly anticipated Maggie Haberman book ‘Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America.’ They discuss scoops within the book, Haberman’s relations…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Charley Steiner on Calling Baseball, Memories of ESPN, Press Room Scuffles, and More
Bryan is joined by Dodgers play-by-play announcer Charley Steiner to discuss his time working in media. They begin by reflecting on his start with the Yankees and receiving his “Yankee tattoo,” calli…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
How the Ime Udoka Story Was Reported
Bryan and David discuss the news that Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka has been suspended following allegations about a relationship with a female member of the team’s staff. They dive into the ch…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Pedro Martínez on Home Run Chases, Doing TV, Mets Joy, and Red Sox Sadness.
Bryan is joined by Hall of Famer and MLB Network analyst Pedro Martínez to talk about all things baseball. They discuss Aaron Judge’s current pursuit of Roger Maris's AL home run record, Pedro’s feel…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Gabe Debenedetti on ‘The Long Alliance’
Bryan and David look back at 'Thursday Night Football' on Amazon Prime, President Biden on ‘60 Minutes,’ and more (02:00). Later, the guys sit down with New York Magazine’s Gabe Debenedetti to discus…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
ESPN's Dan Orlovsky on Calling Games, Watching Tape, and Being a Sports Dad
Bryan is joined by ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky to talk about his career—from playing 12 seasons in the NFL to tweeting about games, to appearing weekly on 'Get Up,' 'SportsCenter,' 'First Take' and oth…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Five Ways to Cover the Death of Queen Elizabeth II
Bryan and David look back at the week of media coverage in reaction to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II (07:00). Later, Bryan dives into what goes on in the NFL press room on opening weekend, and mo…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Fox's Kevin Burkhardt on Calling Games, Selling Cars, and Learning Via 'Tecmo Bowl'
Bryan is joined by Fox sportscaster Kevin Burkhardt to talk through his career, from announcing high school games to working at daytime stations, to eventually working for WCBS and WFAN. They discuss…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago