This week on Episode Seven of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin welcome NASCAR on NBC lead race announcer Rick Allen to discuss his career and life as one of motorsports’ preeminent announcers. Allen includes a fascinating reflection on his first-ever Cup Series broadcast on NBC and much more in a compelling conversation.
Throughout the show, a total of 62 announcers are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including:
· A tribute to legendary NFL and Horse Racing prognosticator Hank Goldberg
· One month until start of NFL Preseason
· USFL Championship Game on FOX
· Implications of college football re-alignment
· New pairing for Learfield’s National Game of the Week with Sloane Martin and Mike Golic Jr.
· No announcers in the booth for Royals-Tigers
· Kevin Connors in for Michael Kay
· Padres Hall of Fame Induction, San Diego broadcasters
· Wimbledon on ESPN
· NASCAR on NBC
Episode 7 announcer mentions:
Rick Allen, Kevin Kugler, John Forslund, Larry Collmus, Bob Wischusen, George Ofman, T.J. Rives, Hank Goldberg, Rick Weaver, Jimmy “The Greek” Snyder, Jon “Boog” Sciambi, Stugotz, Sonny Hirsch, Chris McKendry, Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, Al Michaels, Melissa Stark, Kevin Harlan, Kurt Warner, Rebecca Lowe, Michele Tafoya, Ahmad Rashad, Curt Menefee, Joel Klatt, Brock Huard, Jason Garrett, Gino Torretta, Mike Golic, Kate Scott, Mike Golic Jr., Sloane Martin, Tom McGinnis, Lisa Byington, Ahmed Fareed, Britney Eurton, Craig Monroe, Kirk Herbstreit, Michael Kay, Alex Rodriguez, Kevin Connors, Ted Leitner, Jesse Agler, Tony Gwynn Jr., Don Orsillo, Mark Grant, Matt Vasgersian, Dick Enberg, Chris Fowler, John McEnroe, Patrick McEnroe, Mary Jo Fernandez, Pam Shriver, Darrell Waltrip, Phil Parsons, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte, Marty Snider, Dave Burns, Parker Kligerman, Marc Kestecher
It’s all part of the “Announcer Schedules Podcast” and make sure to follow/subscribe to this Sports Media Watch feed on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc. to hear more great episodes with Mike and Phil!
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