Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRemembering Roger Angell With Jason Gay. Plus, How to Cover a Golf Tournament
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker are joined by the 'Wall Street Journal'’s Jason Gay to remember the great writer Roger Angell. They reflect on his style of writing, longevity, and discuss some of th…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Jim Nantz on Tiger, Phil, Rory, John Daly, and Calling the PGA Championship
Reporting from the 2022 PGA Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma Bryan is joined by CBS announcer Jim Nantz. They run through four past championships called by Nantz and discuss the most memorable moments…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Adam Lefkoe on the Conference Finals. Plus: Playoff TV Notes, Drew Brees, and Phil Mickelson
Bryan and David are joined by Turner Sports and Bleacher Report host Adam Lefkoe to discuss his career in media, working in funny references, and what he saw coming prior to this season’s conference …
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Instant Reaction Pod: Tom Brady Is Going to Fox
Bryan and David are back to discuss the news that Fox Sports hired Tom Brady as an NFL analyst after he retires. They discuss the Fox announcement, how this contract compares to others in the industr…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
NBA Buzzer-Beaters, Formula One Grid Walks, and Scooping the Supreme Court
Bryan and David discuss the jam-packed weekend in sports, and highlight Martin Brundle’s F1 grid walk interviews with celebrities such as David Beckham, Serena Williams, and not Patrick Mahomes. Then…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Scott Van Pelt on Writing a Tribute to His Dog, Going Solo on 'SportsCenter,' Calling Golf, and Interviewing Tiger Woods.
Bryan is joined by sportscaster Scott Van Pelt to discuss his tribute to his late dog, Otis, his career with the golf channel and eventually 'SportsCenter' on ESPN, his relationship with Tiger Woods,…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Covering Formula One With Kevin Clark, Plus NFL Draft Audio and the Greeny Conversation
Bryan and David are joined by Kevin Clark to break down Formula One coverage ahead of the first U.S. race, the Miami Grand Prix (4:58). Later, they recap media moments from the 2022 NFL draft from ti…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Don Winslow on His New Novel, Mob Stories, Crime Fiction Before the Smartphone, and Why He's Retiring From Writing
Bryan is joined by author Don Winslow to preview the new novel in his ‘City on Fire’ trilogy. They discuss the writing process and the influence the ‘Iliad’ had on this particular novel, touch on the…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
How to Watch the NFL Draft, RIP CNN+, and Who’s Afraid of ‘Winning Time’?
Bryan and David discuss the three-day-long NFL draft, starting with what we saw at the combine, the increase in media coverage, and they weigh in on prospect Kayvon Thibodeaux and the recruiting proc…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Kevin Harlan on the NBA Playoffs, His First Job, Grading His Work, and the Superglue Protest
Bryan is joined by sports announcer Kevin Harlan to discuss his journey working in the sports media industry. They touch on Kevin’s first job out of college for the Kansas City Kings, discuss the opp…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago