UCLA Radio Podcasts

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Take or Miss Interview with Marques Johnson Mar 04, 2021

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UCLA and Milwaukee Bucks legend, Marques Johnson, joins Take or Miss in an extensive interview talking about his college and professional playing career as well as addressing the Bucks and NBA currently. He also shares some personal stories and experiences extending back to his roots growing up in LA.

Red Carpet to Wrestlemania E11: WWE Legend & Japanese Commentator, Sho Funaki! Mar 03, 2021

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We talked to longtime WWE Japanese Language Color Commentator and a WWE Legend in his own right, Sho Funaki. Joined by his commentary partner, Shun Yamaguchi, we talk to Funaki about his start in wrestling, growing up a fan in Japan and the story of how he made his way to WWE. We also chat about his infamous run as part of Kaientai, his partnership with TAKA Michinoku and who came up with their dubbed promos gimmick and finally on joining the commentary team and becoming a WWE staple!

Bruin Back Heel Interview with UCLA Football's Elisha Guidry Mar 01, 2021

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UCLA's Bruin Back Heel chats with UCLA Football Star and a member of the Black Student Athlete Assosciation at UCLA, Elisha Guidry! We talked about growing up in football household and also played many other sports, his sport inspirations and who he looks up to,we talked about the decision for him to come to UCLA and how it has been this past season with covid, and then BSAA and how he is involved, why, and what he wants for the future of the group, and his debut on CNN

UCLA Football Star - Elisha Guidry Feb 21, 2021

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UCLA Football Star Elisha Guidry talks to Anirudh about his involvement with the #WeAreUnited movement. We find out how the movement came together, what impact it had on the college football season and how the movement can grow beyond this year. Check out the original letter using this link: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/articles/pac-12-players-covid-19-statement-football-season

Bruin Back Heel: Maddi Desiano Comeback Episode Feb 18, 2021

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UCLA Radio DJ Maddi Desiano made her return to the field and debut for UCLA Women's Soccer after 3 years of recovery from two knee injuries. Playing in a 3-0 win against San Diego, we talk to Maddi, about the moment, her journey and the start of the UCLA Women's Soccer season!

So Your Significant Other Likes Fencing with Junior Olympics Fencer: Tiffany Lu Feb 08, 2021

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Amber, Nik & Anish talk to former Junior Olympics Fencer, Tiffany Lu to give you the lowdown you need on the crazy world of Fencing!

Red Carpet to Wrestlemania E10: WWE Japanese Commentator, Shun Yamaguchi Jan 31, 2021

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We talked to long serving WWE Japanese Language Commentator and Announcer, Shun Yamaguchi. We chat about being a fan growing up in Japan and getting into the business following in the footsteps of his brother. We also delve into the history of Professional Wrestling, Shuns thoughts on the Japanese Wrestling business and lots of fun stories involving many WWE Legends!

Take or Miss Interviews Greenbay Packers Legend John Kuhn Jan 27, 2021

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Take or Miss interviews Green Bay Packers legend, 2x Super Bowl Champ, All Pro fullback, and 3x Pro Bowler, John Kuhn. Kuhn talks about his gritty underdog journey to the NFL, being a Packer folk hero, and shares some great stories during his time as a Packer.

WWE South Korean Commentator NOTZ Jan 26, 2021

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UCLA Radio chats with WWE's Korean Language commentator for NXT & renowned graphic designer; NOTZ! We talk growing up a wrestling fan in South Korea, getting into graphic design and working with the likes of Ricochet and Matt Sydal and how he ended up becoming a commentator for WWE.

Interview with ESPN Broadcaster Gabe Basayne Jan 20, 2021

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We chat to ESPN Producer Gabe Basayne. We chat about his professional journer to ESPN, working on 'The Right Time' and his fandom of Chelsea FC.