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The Larry & Big Man Show

Larry Richert and Jay Caufield
Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL
Pittsburgh
Penguins
March Madness
Philadelphia Flyers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Olympics
Mario Lemieux
National Hockey League
Hockey
Masters Tournament
Seattle Seahawks
NFL Draft
USA Hockey
NHL Playoffs
Pittsburgh Steelers
Super Bowl
Matthew Barnaby
Penguins Offseason Moves

Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.

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Latest Episodes

A special edition featuring *NSYNC star Joey Fatone and acclaimed actor D.B. Sweeney, recorded at Rivers Casino during the Mario Lemieux Foundation Comedy Jam.

Joey Fatone looks back on *NSYNC making Pittsburgh history by performing the first concer... more

The Steelers are back at Saint Vincent College, and Larry, Jay, and Dave break down the biggest questions surrounding training camp. From Mike McCarthy’s new approach and the backup quarterback competition to Pittsburgh’s receiving corps and the futu... more

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A special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield featuring Impractical Jokers stars James “Murr” Murray and Joe Gatto.

Murr shares how four high school friends turned years of failure into one of television’s most re... more

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Larry, Jay, and Dave break down a busy week across Pittsburgh sports. The conversation begins with the Pirates’ series win in Cleveland, Paul Skenes’ strong return, the emergence of young slugger Esmerlyn Valdez, and the bullpen upgrades the team may... more

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Recent Guests

Jason Grilli
Former MLB pitcher, Pirates closer
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Episode: Jason Grilli on Pirates Glory Days, PNC Park Blackout & Baseball Life
Phil Bourque
Former Penguins player, color analyst
Pittsburgh Penguins
Episode: Phil Bourque on Penguins Free Agency, Offer Sheet Chaos & New Ownership
Paul Steigerwald
Penguins broadcaster, former TV/radio announcer
Pittsburgh Penguins
Episode: Paul Steigerwald on Penguins History, Mike Lange, Mario Lemieux & the Stories Behind Pittsburgh Hockey
Jim McMahon
Quarterback, iconic Chicago Bears figure and public personality
Former NFL quarterback
Episode: Jim McMahon on the ’85 Bears, Mike Ditka, Walter Payton & Super Bowl Stories
Rob Brown
Former Pittsburgh Penguins hockey star
Pittsburgh Penguins
Episode: Rob Brown on Mario Lemieux, Ron Hextall, Penguins Memories & Life After Hockey
Ulf Samuelsson
Two-time Stanley Cup Champion, former NHL defenseman
Pittsburgh Penguins (historical)
Episode: Ulf Samuelsson on Penguins Stanley Cups, Playing With an Edge & Life After Hockey
Colby Armstrong
Former Pittsburgh Penguin, hockey analyst
Penguins / Hockey Analyst
Episode: Colby Armstrong on Penguins Memories, Mario Lemieux, Winter Classic & Life After Hockey
Tim Legler
ESPN NBA Analyst
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Episode: Tim Legler on NBA Finals, Jalen Brunson, Victor Wembanyama & His Three-Point Shootout Story
Dave Hanson
One of the Hanson Brothers from Slap Shot
Former professional hockey player
Episode: Dave Hanson on Slap Shot, Paul Newman & The Hanson Brothers’ 50-Year Legacy

Hosts

Larry Richert
Host of The Larry & Big Man Show; KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer; Pittsburgh radio veteran with morning show presence.
Jay Caufield
Co-host and Penguins analyst; two-time Stanley Cup Champion with a long-running hockey broadcasting profile.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Keep it going

    Jay… keep it going, keep bringing in those Pens teammates of yours. Larry… great job in letting Jay and the guest carry on freely. Awesome takes. I’ve heard all the hockey ones. Need to get Cully, Artie and Recs all in one. That would be amaxing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Primanti22
    United States2 months ago

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Positive: strong guest lineup and insightful analysis; room for broader sports topics.
Fans appreciate the local flavor and banter between hosts.
Content feels authentic to Pittsburgh sports culture and history.
Guests frequently bring strong hockey insights and entertaining anecdotes.

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#120
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#209
Canada/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#35
Norway/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#127
Sweden/News/Sports News

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

EP 91: Pierre McGuire Breaks Down the Penguins Surge, Smart Trades, and Olympic Hockey
Q: What turning points do you think will define the Penguins' season as they head into the Olympic break?
Pierre notes that maintaining depth and balance, keeping key players' chemistry intact, and implementing a structured break plan with individual player programs will be pivotal for sustaining momentum after the Olympic pause.
EP 94: Don Kelly on Managing the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hometown Pride. Clubhouse Culture.
Q: How do you balance accountability with maintaining enthusiasm in a demanding sport?
You show up every day with energy, hold players to a standard, and explain the why behind decisions to keep them motivated and understand the bigger goal of winning.
EP 94: Don Kelly on Managing the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hometown Pride. Clubhouse Culture.
Q: What was it like transitioning from player to coach and then to manager?
It was a progression built on understanding people, the schedule, and the day-to-day responsibilities; scouting and development roles gave me a broader perspective before stepping onto the field as a manager.
EP 94: Don Kelly on Managing the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hometown Pride. Clubhouse Culture.
Q: Don, what led you to commit to coaching after your playing days were over?
It started with recognizing the grind of baseball and wanting to give back by teaching younger players what it takes to succeed, leveraging my multi-position experience to help them understand the game from all angles.
EP 93: Seahawks vs Patriots Super Bowl Preview. Plus Pierre McGuire on Olympic Hockey and the Penguins
Q: How does Olympic hockey differ from the NHL, especially in shootouts, and what rules should fans know?
Pierre explains key differences like players not using their feet to win face-offs, stricter penalties for blows to the head, and the unique shootout dynamics where repetitions and format can vary, highlighting the broader skill and rule-set contrast.

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2. Phil Bourque
3. Paul Steigerwald
4. Jim McMahon
5. Rob Brown
6. Ulf Samuelsson
7. Colby Armstrong
8. Tim Legler

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