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šŸŽ™ļø Welcome to Kaplan and Crew! | Sports • Life • Laughs Home of Southern California’s realest sports talk! Join Scott Kaplan, Alex Padilla, and John Browner every weekday for unfiltered takes on So Cal's sports teams and everything else poppin’ in sports and culture. Real opinions, smart conversation, and hilarious moments — no corporate nonsense. šŸ’„ New Episodes Daily at 10AM PST! šŸ‘€ Subscribe f... more

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NASCAR is coming to San Diego, and this special episode breaks down everything fans need to know ahead of the historic event.

Scott Kaplan is joined by Qualcomm CMO & EVP Don McGuire and NASCAR San Diego President Amy Lupo to discuss how one of mot... more

Johan Otter and his daughter were attacked by a grizzly bear during a casual run in Washington. His story of survival, recovery, and perseverance — culminating in running a Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon just 10 months after suffering brutal injuries — is a ... more

Scott talks to longtime Great Friend and former ESPN personality Kenny Mayne about his new venture into greeting cards, his podcast with Cooper Manning and Brian Baumgartner, and of course, they discuss horse racing.

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Scott gives an update on the podcast break and interviews his college teammate and new Falcons QB coach, Alex Van Pelt. They discuss AVP bringing Deacon Frey to a Falcons practice, his playing career with Joe Montana and Jim Kelly, and much more. Plu... more

Scott updates the podcast situation and interviews Eagles band member Deacon Frey about the Lakers, joining the band, his father’s love of sports and what life has in store after his Eagles run.

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Browner went viral for a video from Friday's Padres game, and we need to address it. The Padres sweep the Rockies and are on a 5-game win streak. Fernando Tatis played 2B for two games this weekend. Nick Pivetta leaves early with elbow stiffness. Ror... more

Xander Bogaerts hit a walk-off grand slam in the 12th to beat the Rockies. Randy VƔsquez had another great outing. Mason Miller continued his dominance. Rob Machado joined the show.

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The Padres revealed their City Connect 2.0 jerseys, which they will wear tomorrow. The Padres also begin a series against the red-hot Rockies. The Masters tees off. Kirk Cousins said he doesn’t want to start if he isn’t the Raiders’ best quarterback.... more

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Recent Guests

Johan Otter
Runner from Escondido, Rock and Roll Marathon veteran
Rock and Roll Marathon contributor
Episode: Scott Kaplan Interviews Bear Attack Survivor Johan Otter
Kenny Mayne
Former ESPN anchor and sports broadcaster turned independent creator and entrepreneur
Former ESPN; various ventures including golf content and Love Pop cards
Episode: Scott Kaplan Interviews Kenny Mayne
Alex Van Pelt
Quarterbacks coach, Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Episode: Scott Kaplan Interviews Alex Van Pelt, Falcons QB Coach
Deacon Frey
Lead singer of The Eagles, son of Glenn Frey
The Eagles
Episode: Scott Kaplan Interviews Deacon Frey from The Eagles
Mark Davis
Owner of The Great Friends Stables, Keeneland participant
Great Friends Stables
Episode: Xander Bogaerts Hits Walk Off Grand Slam In Extras | Rob Machado Joins the Show
Doug O'Neill
Trainer, two Kentucky Derby winner
Episode: Xander Bogaerts Hits Walk Off Grand Slam In Extras | Rob Machado Joins the Show
Chase Isidoro
Local TV sports reporter and anchor, former Great Friends Sports Network reporter
KUSI / Fox 5 San Diego
Episode: Padres Avoid Sweep, Craig Stammen Not Making Lineups | Raiders Sign Kirk Cousins | Artemis II Launch
Mika Aloha
Hospital visitor and Padres fan quoted in call-ins
Individual caller
Episode: Padres Fans Already Want Craig Stammen Fired | Padres Worst Offense In MLB | Luka Goes Off Again
Tommy Tommy
Caller with bold, satirical takes
Individual caller
Episode: Padres Fans Already Want Craig Stammen Fired | Padres Worst Offense In MLB | Luka Goes Off Again

Hosts

Scott Kaplan
Host of Kaplan and Crew, leading interview and casual conversation
Alex Padilla
Host of Kaplan and Crew
John Browner
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Scott Kaplan Interviews Bear Attack Survivor Johan Otter
Q: What was the turning point after the bear attack that led you to return to racing so quickly?
The support from my family and the organization at Scripps, plus a mindset geared toward rebuilding and proving to myself that I could come back stronger, helped me set a rapid comeback plan.
Scott Kaplan Interviews Bear Attack Survivor Johan Otter
Q: How many Rock and Roll Marathons have you run, and what keeps you going?
I've run nearly 70 marathons, stayed persistent, and the drive to keep the streak alive kept me going despite serious injuries and a life-changing bear attack.
Scott Kaplan Interviews Kenny Mayne
Q: What drew you to leave ESPN five years ago and pursue other opportunities?
Kenny explains he wanted the freedom to pursue projects that mattered to him, accepting shorter-term financial risk for longer-term fulfillment and control over his work.
Scott Kaplan Interviews Alex Van Pelt, Falcons QB Coach
Q: How did AVP view the transition from LA to Atlanta and the opportunity to coach quarterbacks there?
AVP discusses wanting to return to the offensive side, reuniting with trusted colleagues, and the appealing, cost-effective environment and strong organization at the Falcons.
Scott Kaplan Interviews Alex Van Pelt, Falcons QB Coach
Q: Tell me about Deacon Frey coming into the quarterback room and meeting the Falcons' QBs.
AVP explains that Deacon joined the meetings, asked questions, and showed genuine curiosity about being in an NFL facility, which enriched the experience for the players and for Deacon alike.

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The show delivers high-energy, unfiltered conversations centered on Southern California sports teams, local culture, and media/entertainment crossovers. Episodes frequently pair long-form interviews with athletes, coaches, musicians, and entertainers alongside lively banter, fan interaction, and sponsor reads. A core strength is blending candid career stories with practical takeaways for listeners who crave behind-the-scenes insight into sports branding, media careers, and live-event life, all anchored by a San Diego–flavored local vibe. A few standout traits include sincere personal narratives from guests, strong regional pride, and a willingness to tackle controversial topics with humor, which can make it both entertaining and informative... more

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