CHRISSIE EVERT: TENNIS LEGEND May 25, 2023

A revealing and inspiring conversation with my broadcast partner about her career on the court and in the booth, and how adversaries became friends. Chrissie opens up about how cancer changed her, what it has taught her, and her important message to all of us about caring for our own health.

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HOOTIE & HEALING: JIM SONEFELD May 04, 2023

Drummer for Hootie & the Blowfish in a raw, honest, inspiring conversation. His passion for soccer put “Soni” on an incredible path that led to his band mates, rock stardom, addiction, recovery and faith.

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THE EAGLES: IAN AND NOAH Apr 20, 2023

Stellar sportscasters together in our first Father-Son episode. Lots of laughs, behind the scenes stories, and tales from the family business with play-by-play icon Ian Eagle and superb, fast rising Noah Eagle. Just three sports guys shooting the…. breeze.

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WASFIA NAZREEN: MOUNTAINEER TRAILBLAZER Apr 06, 2023

First from her country (Bangladesh) to climb highest peak on all 7 continents, plus the ultimate challenge, K2. From a remarkable life as an adventurer and humanitarian, she shares stories of her climbs, trauma and healing, self discovery and forgiveness, and her close friendship with the Dalai Lama.

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BRENDAN HUNT (COACH BEARD) Mar 23, 2023

“Ted Lasso” Co-creator, co-writer, Executive Producer. We talk “Ted,” sports, his “Five Years in Amsterdam,” Celebrity Jeopardy, our long ago chance meeting in a Chicago bar, and our encounters with a feisty Burt Reynolds.

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JAMES CLEAR: “ATOMIC HABITS” Author (#1 Best Seller) Dec 20, 2022

Insightful conversation on invaluable tools to develop good habits and break bad ones. How small changes can lead to huge results. Plus ways to accomplish more in less time and using social media for personal growth.

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ALEXI LALAS: “LIVE” FROM QATAR! Dec 06, 2022

World Cup analysis and storytelling straight from the TV studio in Doha. Fun, face-paced conversation with the US Soccer legend and broadcaster: the pride of playing for your country, how soccer connects the globe, and forecasting the future of the USMNT.

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DORIS BURKE AND HOLLY ROWE Nov 18, 2022

Sports TV groundbreakers who represent enduring excellence share their stories of a wonderful, supportive friendship: the fight for respect, their triumphs and challenges, European road trip adventures, and even… differing views on use of the F-bomb.

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THE SLEEP DOCTOR: MICHAEL BREUS PhD. Nov 04, 2022

Improving your sleep is life changing in almost every way: energy, focus, performance, immunity, longevity, and sanity. World renowned clinical psychologist and best selling author Dr Breus shares invaluable ideas and tools to live healthier, happier, and longer. The Sleep Doctor is IN!

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CHRIS MATTHEWS (aka “LETHAL SHOOTER”) Oct 21, 2022

Renowned basketball skills coach battled through obstacles and setbacks, creating a unique path to global fame. Chris explains how he motivates and tutors NBA/WNBA stars (and major celebrities) and how “staying locked in” can help anyone reach their full potential.

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JESS SIMS: PELOTON AND COLLEGE GAMEDAY Oct 07, 2022

Jess shares how she’s pivoted from teacher and principal to fitness motivator and sports TV personality. She learned to not play it safe, meeting new opportunities with confidence and authenticity.

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WHAT’S JOHN McENROE REALLY LIKE? Sep 23, 2022

I get that question a lot. The answer: deeper, wiser, funnier, more humble than you probably expect…. and just as big a rock star as the legends he hangs out with. Today I’ve Got the many layers of Johnny Mac.

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MICHAEL SYMON Sep 09, 2022

Award winning chef, restauranteur, author, and TV personality shares entertaining stories on following his passion and pivoting wisely to become one of America’s favorite culinary stars. How hard lessons from his wrestling days forged this legendary Iron Chef.

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MARCUS FREEMAN: Meeting the Moment Aug 26, 2022

Raised in a family of hard work, sacrifice, love, and respect prepared Notre Dame’s 36 year old first year head coach for the opportunity of a lifetime.How this New Era coach is pursuing a championship and balancing massive new responsibilities while he and his wife raise six kids.

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AN EXTRAORDINARY COMEBACK: BERNIE KOSAR May 27, 2022

After years of suffering physically and mentally, the beloved NFL legend found his unique path back to a healthy and fulfilling life, after a near death experience provided an epiphany.

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THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS May 06, 2022

Thought provoking, helpful tools for discovering and using your character strengths, improving relationships, making stress work for you, and many more ideas for creating a passionate and fulfilling life. Author, inspirational speaker, NYU professor (and my friend) DAN LERNER.

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ANDRÉS CANTOR: BEHIND THE GOOOOOOOAL! Apr 22, 2022

Swapping stories with an iconic commentator on the art of play-by-play. What fuels his lifelong passion for soccer, his unlikely career path, and his most amazing calls.

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HANGIN' WITH WINNERS Apr 08, 2022

Author Ray Cole on fulfillment and success. Anecdotes, wisdom and suggestions from inspiring figures, including Michael J. Fox, Bob Iger, Diane Sawyer, Dick Vitale, Jay Williams, many more

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STEPHEN A. SMITH Mar 24, 2022

A thoughtful, personal, powerful conversation. What has shaped this icon and propelled him to the top of TV sports. And what he wants to conquer next.

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THE GEN-Z ATHLETE: A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING Mar 10, 2022

Bridging the gap to young athletes… what moves and motivates them. Sports Psychologist Dr. Kensa Gunter also reveals elite athletes’ mental wellness tools that can better all of our lives.

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MY FAVORITE MANNING Feb 24, 2022

The #1 Son of football’s Royal Family: COOPER MANNING. Far ranging, funny conversation on the joys and challenges of growing up Manning, as the son and brother of legends and dad to the dynasty’s next generation. Cooper exemplifies acceptance, resilience, and can always find the humor.

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Super Bowl: The Full Experience Part 2 Feb 10, 2022

What it’s like to win it, lose it, ref it, and produce the halftime show. BTS with co-producer of legendary performances by Prince, Springsteen, The Stones, and more (Charles Coplin). Fascinating peek into the officials’ pressurized world in the ultimate game (John Parry).

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Super Bowl: The Full Experience Part One Feb 05, 2022

What it’s like to win it, lose it, ref it, and produce the halftime show. Part One: DEVIN AND JASON McCOURTY. Great storytelling about the highs and lows of their football journeys and how these twins reunited to celebrate as the confetti fell.

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DAVID YARROW: EVERY PICTURE HAS A STORY Dec 23, 2021

A Legendary photographer reveals colorful stories on how he captures and creates his iconic images of wildlife, the Wild West, and world famous athletes.

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DR. JEN WELTER: A LIMITLESS LIFE. THE FIRST FEMALE COACH IN THE NFL Dec 10, 2021

An inspiring, fun conversation about dreaming big and making it happen.

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LANCE ARMSTRONG Nov 24, 2021

A wide-ranging, honest, sometimes raw conversation... unlike any talk we've had in our 34 years of friendship.

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TO GO OR NOT TO GO? (PART 2) Nov 13, 2021

Making the Most of College. My 3 guests shaped their years on campus to fit their needs in creative, productive ways, avoided pitfalls. Kendall Joseph (Clemson), James Kanoff (Stanford), Morgan William (Miss. State).

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TO GO OR NOT TO GO? (PART 1) Oct 29, 2021

College costs are rising. Millions of teens & parents are now weighing the merits of traditional routes to success. Guests LANI LAZZARI & ERIC ABRONS are creating their own paths, challenging norms, educating themselves.

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THE ONE AND ONLY DICK VITALE Oct 14, 2021

Funny and revealing storytelling about Dick’s journey from a bullied kid to a broadcasting legend and crusader against pediatric cancer. An intimate and inspiring hour with my dear friend, the irrepressible Dickie V!

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ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT: TEQUILA TRAILBLAZER BERTHA GONZÁLEZ NIEVES Sep 30, 2021

A story of following an unwavering passion with determination and humility, from the first female Master Distiller of tequila and force behind my favorite brand, Casa Dragones

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PRESSURE: PRIVILEGE OR BURDEN? Sep 17, 2021

Darren Cahill and the art of coaching. Lessons taken from the court to life: handling pressure, staying positive, building belief, making the complex simple, when to communicate using many words, few words, or just a hug.

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FULL FLEDGED CFB Sep 02, 2021

It’s Back! A Celebration of the sights and sounds that surround the games: the top tailgate parties, best marching bands, favorite mascots. Seven guests share their fun stories and passionate commitment to all that makes CFB great.

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SEASON 2 HIGHLIGHTS Aug 26, 2021

Storytelling from Matthew McConaughey, Sheryl Crow, Clinton Kelly, Eddie George, Mike Tirico, Mike Mills, Brian Koppelman, Bob Woodruff, Kirk Herbstreit. Topics include Reinvention, Music, Sports, TV, Self Discovery, Spirits.

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SEASON 1 HIGHLIGHTS Aug 14, 2021

Fast-paced tour of favorite storytelling moments and revealing interviews on: brotherly bonds, inspiring travel, the power of laughter, managing depression, living well, and funny tales from the 19th hole.

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FAMILY SPIRITS: JULIAN VAN WINKLE, WRIGHT THOMPSON May 10, 2021

How timeless taste and tireless belief brought a treasured bourbon back from the brink. A uniquely American story of family legacy: why Pappy’s is so delicious and is damn near impossible to get.

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MIKE TIRICO (NBC): 19TH HOLE Apr 22, 2021

TV Sports Storytelling from our 30-year friendship. Kobe, Tiger, Serena, CFB, World Cup, KY Derby, and memories from the Sportscenter studio to the booth and beyond. Why we love doing this.

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PROWESS AND PERSEVERANCE, PART 2: BOB WOODRUFF (ABC News) Apr 09, 2021

In an Instant, while embedded in Iraq, an IED nearly killed him. Bob’s brave recovery created a powerful new life mission: giving impacted veterans, service members, and families aid and hope.

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PROWESS AND PERSEVERANCE Part 1: Apr 06, 2021

Marine veteran Kionte Storey. A moment in Afghanistan that could have been the end, became a new beginning that led him to Paralympic sports, marathons, and mountain summits, saving his life and inspiring others.

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MIKE MILLS (R.E.M.) and BRIAN KOPPELMAN (BILLIONS): TV MUSIC MOMENTS Mar 25, 2021

When great TV shows and songs unite they draw us in, creating emotions and unforgettable moments. A fascinating, fun look inside at the producer's and artist's perspectives.

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SHERYL CROW: THE POWER OF MUSIC Mar 12, 2021

The Power of Music: It connects, unites, transports, inspires, calms, heals, and touches our collective souls like nothing else can. I'm sharing decades of musical memories with a legendary artist (and one of my favorite people).

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REINVENTION Feb 25, 2021

Eddie George and Clinton Kelly. I've Got a football legend/Broadway star and a beloved TV host (What Not To Wear, The Chew). Both reveal humbling, funny stories and inspiring ideas to help conquer fear and achieve the life you imagine.

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MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY: THE ART OF LIVING Feb 11, 2021

I've got Matthew McConaughey! An hour of stories, adventures, wisdom, laughs, revelations, prescriptions, lessons and confessions as only Matthew can deliver. Buckle up, nothing but "GREENLIGHTS".

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400 FALL SATURDAYS Jan 30, 2021

Storytime with Kirk Herbstreit and "The Bear" (aka Chris Fallica). Tales from our 25 year journey together through college football: funny, poignant, and surprising (even to us). Settle in and enjoy!

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CHARLES BARKLEY: 19th HOLE Dec 24, 2020

His legend status in basketball and broadcasting is matched only by his passion for golf. Charles tells of playing with Tiger, Phil, and Michael. Plus we veer into hoops, football, fishing, gambling, much more. Enjoy!

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TRUE GRIT Dec 10, 2020

Jeanette Lee and Jay Bilas are experts. Lee shares her incredible journey through pain and surgeries to become world champion and pool’s legendary “Black Widow.” ESPN’s Bilas offers tools for toughness from his bestseller and his own life.

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INSPIRING TRAVEL Nov 25, 2020

I’ve Got Kellee Edwards (“Most Interesting Woman in the World”, pilot, diver, mountaineer) and Lee Abbamonte (youngest to visit every country and both poles). Escape with their amazing tales, sure to inspire your wanderlust.

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YOU ARE NOT ALONE PART 2 Nov 13, 2020

Comedian Gary Gulman (The Great Depresh) offers inspiration and hope, urging those with anxiety and deep depression to never give up because life "is worth sticking around for".

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YOU ARE NOT ALONE Nov 10, 2020

Dan Patrick (broadcasting icon) candidly shares how years of chronic pain led to depression. And how he found the support and tools to fight through it. He hopes his story will expand the conversation and reduce the stigma.

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WELLNESS WISDOM Oct 29, 2020

“I’ve Got” sports icons Gabby Reece and Desmond Howard. They’ll leave you inspired to train, eat, breathe, and recover smarter, whatever your age or fitness level is. Both share their passion and unique ideas for living well.

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LAUGHTER'S POWER Oct 15, 2020

To make us happier, healthier, less stressed, more resilient. A brilliant comic and a neurosurgeon (both former football players) on their first, best, and most essential laughs. This episode I've Got Gary Gulman, Dr. Myron Rolle.

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BROTHERLY BONDS: THE POWER AND THE FURY Oct 01, 2020

You love your brother. Defend him all day. But sometimes fists fly (or used to!) Great stories from Nathan Followill (Kings of Leon) and Patrick McEnroe (ESPN) on the sturdy but complex bond between brothers.

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INTERVIEWS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE FUNNY Sep 17, 2020

People talking. That’s what podcasts are, right? So for my debut “double album” episode I gathered some of my favorite interviewers and storytellers to share their best tales. Here’s who I’ve got: Willie Geist, Maria Taylor, Rich Eisen, Jeremy Schaap

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