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Sports Illustrated Media Podcast

214 Episodes

35 minutes | 7 days ago
FOX Sports' Troy Aikman on pandemic football & a front office future
The guest on Episode 329 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" hosted by Jimmy Traina is Troy Aikman. FOX's lead NFL analyst, who will call the Bucs-Saints divisional playoff game, explains why Tom Brady and Drew Brees have been able to have so much success at the late stages of their careers, reveals who he thinks deserves the most credit for the NFL being able to play an uninterrupted season during a pandemic, what it's been like calling games in empty stadiums, his philosophy for criticizing players during a game, his desire for a front-office job, the controversy with the Eagles final regular season game, why he thinks Aaron Donald is better than Lawrence Taylor whether he'd ever want to guest host a game show, recording a Country and Western album many years ago and much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
74 minutes | 14 days ago
NY Post's Andrew Marchand & Armen Keteyian on HBO's Tiger Woods Doc
Episode 328 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features two interviews. First up is "New York Post" sports media reporter, Andrew Marchand. Marchand and Jimmy Traina talk about the latest sports media news topics including Tom Rinaldi leaving ESPN for FOX, what's going on with Tony Romo, Jim Nantz's contract status, ESPN getting fooled by a fake Adam Schefter story, a potential problem for FOX's college football pregame show, the future of NFL broadcasts and much more.Following Marchand, reporter Armen Keteyian joins the show to talk about HBO's upcoming two-part docuseries on Tiger Woods. Keteyian, who serves as an executive producer of "Tiger," goes in depth on all things Woods, from his rise to the most dominating golfer on earth to various scandals to his comeback win at the 2019 Masters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
53 minutes | 21 days ago
Year-End Roundtable with Peter Schrager and Andrew Perloff, Part II
Episode 327 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast is the second part of a roundtable discussion with Peter Schrager of "Good Morning Football" and Andrew Perloff from the Dan Patrick Show. In this episode, we talk about why "The Last Dance" was the sports media event of the year, sports shows we loved, sports podcasts that got us through 2020 and underrated sports media people, athletes we'd like to see transition to sports media and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
50 minutes | a month ago
Year-End Roundtable with Peter Schrager and Andrew Perloff, Part I
Episode 326 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" is a roundtable discussion with Peter Schrager of the "Good Morning Football" and Fox Sports and Andrew Perloff from the Dan Patrick Show. The episode recaps the year in sports media and pop culture. This episode focuses on how we adjusted our media consumption during a pandemic as we highlight the best shows we watched, the best podcasts we listened to and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
50 minutes | a month ago
SiriusXM's Chris "Mad Dog" Russo on the pandemic & Tony Romo
Episode 325 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with SiriusXM radio host, Chris Russo. The Mad Dog, who also hosts "High Heat" on the MLB Network talks about the challenges of doing sports talk radio during a pandemic, deciding to talk about Covid and the election on a sports show, why he's not a fan of Tony Romo, his dream NFL broadcast team, the importance of Howard Stern to SiriusXM, his one problem with Sour Shoes imitating him, his son's very successful cameo on a recent show and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
93 minutes | a month ago
Mike Tirico and Steve Kornacki
Episode 324 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two interviews. First up is Mike Tirico from NBC Sports. Tirico talks about still having a heavy workload through the pandemic, how hard it is to call blowouts, the NFL blocking him from calling "Thursday Night Football" when he left ESPN, succeeding Al Michaels on "Sunday Night Football" and his relationship with Al, whether NFL play-by-play broadcasters are too easy on referees and much more.Kornacki discusses his appearance on NBC's "Football Night in America," where he broke down the NFL playoff picture, how much prep he had to do for the gig, the most difficult part of working Election Night, whether sports or politics is more tribal, whether he owns a pair of jeans and if he has a rivalry with John King. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
46 minutes | 2 months ago
Green Light Podcast host, Chris Long
Episode 323 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with former NFL player, Chris Long. The Super Bowl champion talks about hosting Amazon Prime's Thursday night pregame show, becoming a prolific podcaster and whether he'd want to call NFL games. Long also shares the player perspective on how teams are handling this highly unusual season, what's going on with Tom Brady in Tampa and why he's high on the Packers. Other topics discussed include shaving, UGGs, an "Office" storyline we would've liked to see and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
41 minutes | 2 months ago
"NY Post" columnist Andrew Marchand on Jim Nantz, NFL ratings, more
Episode 322 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features an interview with "New York Post" sports media columnist, Andrew Marchand. Topics covered include whether Jim Nantz would ever leave CBS if he doesn't get the raise he wants, NFL ratings bouncing back, why there are problems between ESPN and "The Dan Le Batard Show, the problem with NFL analysts and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
34 minutes | 2 months ago
The Undertaker
Episode 321 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features an interview with Mark Calaway, aka The Undertaker. The legendary WWE superstar talks about finally pulling back the curtain on his personality, what it was like to throw Mick Foley off the top of the Hell in the Cell, why he doesn't think Brock Lesnar should've ended his WrestleMania streak, his biggest fight with Vince McMahon, the time he almost broke character in the ring and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
39 minutes | 2 months ago
CBS Sports' Jim Nantz
Episode 320 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with Jim Nantz. The CBS broadcaster talks about scheduling issues with the Masters and the NFL this year, the rise of Bryson DeChambeau, calling games during Covid, the Patriots' down season, whether the NFL should stop having the Lions play on Thanksgiving, how he once slipped in a shout out to his father-in-law and wife during a Thanksgiving game, Alex Trebek, Election coverage and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
66 minutes | 3 months ago
WWE's Paul Heyman
Episode 319 of Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a conversation with WWE's Paul Heyman. The man who is now Roman Reigns' special counsel explains why he thinks he's the greatest manager of all time, why this is the right time for him to join forces with Reigns, whether wrestlers should go away and take breaks from being on TV; whether he was nervous the first time he did commentary, his chemistry with Jim Ross, his famous "pipe bomb" promo on Vince McMahon and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
55 minutes | 3 months ago
ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit
Episode 318 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast' features an interview with Kirk Herbstreit. The college football analyst discusses what doing "College GameDay" without fans has been like this season, his relationship with Lee Corso, the infamous Eminem interview he did with Brent Musburger, whether he'd leave college football to call NFL games, reaction to him getting emotional on air discussing social injustice, his favorite "College GameDay" guest picker, what happened when Corso dropped an F-bomb on "College GameDay" and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
55 minutes | 3 months ago
NFL Network and FOX Sports' Peter Schrager
Episode 317 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with Peter Schrager. The "Good Morning Football" host talks about how his job has changed during the pandemic, how the NFL has navigated positive Covid tests, Boston turning on Bill Belichick, why the Red Zone channel isn't for him the upcoming "Borat" sequel, definitive '90s songs, what we've missed during the pandemic must-watch TV shows and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
39 minutes | 3 months ago
'Inside The NBA's Ernie Johnson
Episode 316 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features an interview with Turner's Erne Johnson. The host of "Inside the NBA" talks about the show's popularity, working with Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O'Neal, the one time he got legitimately mad at Barkley, how he navitages the unruly cast, the lessons he learned when doing MLB play-by-play, whether he regrets talking politics in 2016 and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
38 minutes | 3 months ago
Jim Miller on ESPN, NFL, TV ratings
Episode 315 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with author, reporter and podcast host, Jim Miller. The man who wrote the book on ESPN talks about whether the NFL's slight ratings dip could affect negotiations for new TV deals with networks, how ESPN is handling its talent talking politics these days, Keith Olbermann leaving ESPN again, the return of "Saturday Night Live," a new season of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
55 minutes | 4 months ago
NBC's Al Michaels
Episode 314 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with Al Michaels. The legendary play-by-play man explains why he's taking some Sundays off this NFL season, when this plan came together and how he feels about it. Michaels also talks about what it's like to call games without fans in the stands, his iconic "Do You Believe In Miracles" call, his feelings on possibly being traded to ESPN, his habit of slyly mentioning points spreads and over/unders, getting "farcical" and "lest" into the lexicon and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
53 minutes | 4 months ago
Radio host Dan Patrick
Episode 313 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features an interview with popular radio host, Dan Patrick. The man known as DP opened up about his battle with Polymyalgia, the ups and down of his longtime career, the art of interview, who the best people are to interview, the one interview he'd like to get, his new podcast, "That Scene with Dan Patrick," leaving ESPN, his relationship with Keith Olbermann and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
55 minutes | 4 months ago
Kevin Harlan on the NBA bubble, NFL
Episode 313 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" features a conversation with Kevin Harlan from CBS and Turner Sports. The veteran play-by-play man talks about why he can't call the Western Conference Finals for TNT, the NBA bubble worked, reveals which sport is harder to call without fans in the stands, getting a new broadcast partner, how he takes care of his voice, if he's ever affected by calling a lower NFL game, the art of making a big call and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
53 minutes | 4 months ago
Andrew Marchand on NFL, CFB media storylines
Episode 312 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with Andrew Marchand. The "New York Post" sports media columnist joins Jimmy Traina to talk about media storylines for the upcoming NFL and college football seasons. How will ESPN's new "Monday Night Football" booth fare? Why does Tony Romo have more pressure on him? How will College GameDay work? What was the thinking behind a key FOX decision? Other topics discussed include ESPN parting ways with Trey Wingo, TNT leaning toward Brian Anderson over Kevin Harlan for the No. 1 NBA job, Thom Brennaman, A-Rod trying to buy the Mets and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
97 minutes | 5 months ago
Brian Baumgartner and Renee Young
Episode 311 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two interviews. The show starts with Brian Baumgartner who played Kevin Malone on "The Office." Baumgartner, who hosts "The Oral History of The Office" podcast for Spotify, talks about the show finding a big audience on Netflix, what went down when Steve Carrel left the show, pitching a storyline to the writers, becoming one of the most used GIFs on Twitter, the shows famous bloopers and much more.Following Brian Baumgartner, Renee Young, now Renee Paquette, comes on the podcast to talk about her departure from WWE, why she left, what she wants to do next, her battle with Covid, whether we'll see her in AEW, being restricted in WWE, still watching WWE, her emotional send off and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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