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Awful Announcing Podcast

Awful Announcing
NFL
ESPN
The Athletic
Fantasy Football
Shannon Sharpe
NBA
MLB All-Star Game
US Men's National Team
Podcasting
Jason Kelce
Colt Mccoy
Tom Brady
Bill Belichick
HBO Boxing
MLB Network
Brian Kenny
Gregg Berhalter
Ariel Helwani
Yahoo Sports
Shaquille O'neal

One of the premier sports blogs on the Internet now has its own podcast. Some of the biggest names and newsmakers in sports media will join us regularly on the Awful Announcing Podcast.

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Latest Episodes

Host Brandon Contes interviews Voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves and NBA/WNBA play-by-play for Prime Video and NBC Michael Grady. Brandon and Michael discuss a wide range of topics including Alex Rodriguez owning the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards a... more

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Host Brandon Contes interviews Voice of the Charlotte Hornets Eric Collins. Brandon and Eric discuss a wide range of topics including his NFL broadcasting debut and his upcoming NBA work with Prime Video, working opposite Vin Scully at the Los Angele... more

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Host Brandon Contes interviews author Rich Podolsky, whose new book "Madden & Summerall--How They Revolutionized NFL Broadcasting" is out wherever you purchase your books. Brandon and Rich discuss stories from Rich's book, which takes us through the ... more

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Host Brandon Contes interviews ESPN football analyst and co-host of the "Scoop City" podcast, Chase Daniel. Brandon and Chase discuss a wide range of topics including how Kirk Herbstreit helped him call football games, Arch Manning's struggles, Jaxso... more

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Eric Collins
Voice of the Charlotte Hornets since 2015 and new announcer for Amazon Prime Video's NBA coverage.
Charlotte Hornets, Amazon Prime Video
Episode: Eric Collins on joining Prime Video, Vin Scully, calling Hornets games, and more
Rich Podolsky
Author of "Madden & Summerall: How They Revolutionized NFL Broadcasting"
Episode: Rich Podolsky shares incredible John Madden stories from his new book
Chase Daniel
Former NFL quarterback and college football analyst for ESPN
ESPN
Episode: Chase Daniel on Arch Manning, Jaxson Dart, calling football games, and more
Bryan Curtis
Editor-at-large at The Ringer
The Ringer
Episode: Bryan Curtis on Jimmy Kimmel, Bill Simmons, Molly Qerim, and more
Evan Cohen
ESPN Radio Morning host with a previous long tenure at SiriusXM.
ESPN
Episode: Evan Cohen on Molly Qerim, Stephen A. Smith, Howard Stern, and more
Kyle Long
Former Chicago Bears pro bowler and current CBS NFL analyst
CBS Sports
Episode: Kyle Long on his dad Howie, playing baseball, Travis Kelce, and more
Bill Connelly
ESPN college football writer and author of 'Forward Progress'
ESPN
Episode: Bill Connelly on Bill Belichick, NIL, pro/rel in college football, and more
Damon Amendolara
Co-hosts the morning show on Mad Dog Sports Radio.
Mad Dog Sports Radio
Episode: Damon Amendolara on Chris Russo, Mo Gaba, John Fisher, and more
Verne Lundquist
Legendary play-by-play announcer known for his calls at the Masters and college sports.
CBS Sports
Episode: Verne Lundquist on 'Happy Gilmore 2,' legendary calls, the Masters, and more

Host

Brandon Contes
Host of the podcast, bringing expertise and insights into sports media and commentary.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 62 ratings
  • Horrible sound

    POD with Bob W - Bob kept fading out & you miss a lot of what he said.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Hey Nowadays
    United Statesa year ago
  • Different Take On Sports

    Interviews are great! Love the insight into sports media. There are a lot of interesting stories in sports media that are almost as interesting as the sports themselves. No one covers sports media like Awful Announcing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bjk1994
    United Statesa year ago
  • One of the best sports podcasts

    Always a great listen. Some engaging conversations with some great guests as Brandon is able to ask the guest questions that others might not ask on their podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheSouthernDandy
    United Statesa year ago
  • A must-subscribe for sports media fans

    Constantly getting big names in sports media, and there are intriguing nuggets learned in each interview.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DHester23
    United States2 years ago
  • Top sports media podcast in the game

    l dont accept substitutes!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    castro56
    United States2 years ago

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Eric Collins on joining Prime Video, Vin Scully, calling Hornets games, and more
Q: What do you expect from the Hornets this season?
Collins expressed excitement for the Hornets with all players healthy and highlighted Brandon Miller as a player to watch.
Eric Collins on joining Prime Video, Vin Scully, calling Hornets games, and more
Q: Was it important or something that you wanted to do, get a national gig this year?
Eric felt pretty confident about the opportunity due to the shift in broadcasting and new entities coming into the mix.
Eric Collins on joining Prime Video, Vin Scully, calling Hornets games, and more
Q: How was that experience?
Eric Collins described calling his first NFL game as a total bucket list experience.
Rich Podolsky shares incredible John Madden stories from his new book
Q: Why did John get into broadcasting?
John Madden initially rejected an offer from CBS but decided to try it out and found he enjoyed it after his first few games.
Rich Podolsky shares incredible John Madden stories from his new book
Q: What was your role with CBS Sports when you worked there?
Rich worked as a writer for weekend shows and also contributed to public relations and publicity for CBS Sports after hiring by Mike Pearl.

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This podcast offers a unique perspective on the intersection of sports and media, frequently featuring high-profile guests who share insights and experiences from their careers. Listeners can expect discussions that span current sports events, the evolution of media coverage, and personal anecdotes from well-known sports commentators and analysts. The consistent presence of experienced guests provides a depth of knowledge, making it a go-to for both sports fans and those interested in the media landscape surrounding them. Additionally, the format allows for engaging narratives that not only cover the latest in sports but also introspectively explore industry trends and notable historical moments.

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Recent guests on Awful Announcing Podcast include:

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2. Rich Podolsky
3. Chase Daniel
4. Bryan Curtis
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7. Bill Connelly
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