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Pool
Billiards
Snooker
Jeanette Lee
Mosconi Cup
Women In Sports
Gambling
Accu-Stats
Straight Pool
Golf
Women's Pool
Allison Fisher
Minnesota Fats
Pool Tournaments
John Schmidt
Three-Cushion Billiards
WPBA
Efren Reyes
Moscone Cup
New York City

"Legends of the Cue" is a cue sports history podcast featuring interviews with notable players, promoters, administrators and other people of influence in and around cue sports. We also plan to highlight memorable brands, events and venues. Focusing on the positive aspects of the sport, we aim to create and provide an engaging and timeless repository of content that listeners can enjoy now and for... more

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In this powerful third episode of Legends of the Cue, Jorgen Sandman pulls back the curtain on the creation of the World Pool-Billiard Association, the importance of American participation, and the youth development systems that helped Europe and Asi... more

Before Jorgen Sandman became one of the most influential administrators in world pool, he was first a student, teacher, pool room operator, promoter, and believer in the power of simply getting started. In this second episode of Legends of the Cue, J... more

Jorgen Sandman’s extraordinary life in cue sports begins far from the bright lights of world championships and Olympic committees. In this opening episode of Legends of the Cue, Jorgen takes us back to Sundsvall, Sweden, where a childhood shaped by i... more

In the final chapter of our conversation on Legends of the Cue, Jeanette “The Black Widow” Lee reflects on legacy, recognition, and what it all means after a life spent chasing excellence in pool. This episode shifts from the climb to the view from t... more

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Recent Guests

Jeanette Lee
Cue sports champion and notable figure profiled in the episode
Professional pool player
Episode: Jeanette Lee - Part 4 (The Grind, the Mentors, and the Making of a Champion)
Mike Panozzo
Publisher/Owner of Billiards Digest, co-host of the interview segment
Billiards Digest
Episode: Mike Panozzo - Part 2 (Minnesota Fats, Buddy Hall and The Color of Money Boom)
Mike Bonozo
Journalist with deep experience in pool and billiards history, editor and writer
Editorial work for National Bowler's Journal and Billiards Digest (as described)
Episode: Mike Panozzo - Part 1 (From Chicago Sports Pages to Billiards Digest)
George Ashby
Former three-cushion billiards world-class player
Professional billiards player
Episode: George Ashby - Part 2 (High Runs, Hard Lessons, and Chasing the World’s Best)
Justin Bergman
Pro pool player known for Moscone Cup and challenging matches
United States Pool Players
Episode: Justin Bergman - Part 3 (Doing It His Way)
John Schmidt
Key guest discussing his straight pool run and mindset
Pool player
Episode: John Schmidt w/Bob Keller - Part 3 (The Mind of an 800 Ball Runner)
Bob Keller
Coach and player providing guidance and commentary during Schmidt's run
Pool player
Episode: John Schmidt w/Bob Keller - Part 3 (The Mind of an 800 Ball Runner)
Sean Murphy
Professional snooker player, guest on this episode
World Snooker, Snooker player
Episode: Shaun Murphy - Part 5 (Validation, Vulnerability, and the Legacy Still Being Written)
Shaun Murphy
Professional snooker player
Professional Snooker Player
Episode: Shaun Murphy - Part 3 (No Plan B — Turning Pro, Triple Crowns, and the Art of Winning)

Hosts

Allison Fisher
Co-host and hall of fame member with deep competitive pedigree; guides guests and helps frame historical context
Mark Wilson
Co-host and Mosconi Cup player/captain; provides historical perspective and interview framing

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Best podcast I listen to

    Fantastic show every guest has been so interesting and I have learned so much from listening to the podcast. You all do such a wonderful job with your questions and commentary. I have encouraged every pool player I know to tune in. I look forward to all of them. Thanks so much for all of your contributions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ripper58
    United States4 months ago
  • The Most Interesting Billiards podcast out today.

    I love the depth of the individual stories that are each unique. John Schmidt was hilarious and inspiring. Looking forward to every episode each week. Thank you sincerely.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    poolmonster4
    United States8 months ago
  • Endless Motivation

    I love to hear the stories and understand precisely what it takes to be a great pool player. I like to practice and dream while listening too. I cannot wait for the next episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mrlmarc
    United Statesa year ago
  • This podcast is such a Treasure!

    Hearing how these legends lived their lives on their individual journeys, and how they shaped the path for the coming generations is so fascinating. The frustrations, the lessons, and the triumphs are truly inspiring!

    Audible
    5
    Hawaiian Goddess
    United Statesa year ago
  • Hearing how these legends lived their lives on their individual journeys, and how they shaped the path for the coming generations is so fascinating. The frustrations, the lessons, and the triumphs are truly inspiring!

    Audible
    5
    Hawaiian Goddess
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners praise in-depth storytelling and access to pool's legends.
Fans appreciate the mix of personal life, professional milestones, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes.
Quality of guests and hosts is consistently strong; the histories feel authentic and respected.

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#170
Sweden/Sports

Talking Points

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Jeanette Lee - Part 1 (Brooklyn, Belonging, and the First Battles)
Q: What was it like growing up in Brooklyn as a young Asian girl?
Jeanette describes frequent racism and alienation, the struggle to fit in, and the emotional toll of her early environment, while also highlighting moments of resilience and family dynamics that shaped her identity.
Mike Panozzo - Part 4 (Preserving Pool History and Imagining the Future of Cue Sports)
Q: If you knew at 20 what you know now, what would you have done differently?
I would have invested in Apple, planning for a broader future beyond the sport.
Mike Panozzo - Part 4 (Preserving Pool History and Imagining the Future of Cue Sports)
Q: One event you wish still existed?
World Straight Pool Championship.
Mike Panozzo - Part 4 (Preserving Pool History and Imagining the Future of Cue Sports)
Q: Most misunderstood player?
Mike Siegel is commonly misunderstood; broadly, all pros are misunderstood.

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What is Legends of the Cue about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on the history, culture, and personal stories of cue sports legends, highlighting high-level competition, preparation, and the lived experiences behind famous runs, tournaments, and eras. Episodes blend technical insights (table setups, equipment, records) with intimate memory work—road life, mentorship, and the evolution of the sport—delivered through conversational, long-form interviews with players, coaches, and historians. A standout aspect is the dual-host dynamic that combines deep sport knowledge with first-hand experience in the billiards world, creating a rich, archival narrative that appeals to both enthusiasts and industry professionals seeking authentic storytelling and brand-relevant content.

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3. Cue It Up; A Billiards Podcast
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Legends of the Cue launched a year ago and published 116 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Legends of the Cue include:

1. Jeanette Lee
2. Mike Panozzo
3. Mike Bonozo
4. George Ashby
5. Justin Bergman
6. John Schmidt
7. Bob Keller
8. Sean Murphy

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