This week on Episode 15 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin welcome Tom McCarthy of CBS, Westwood One and the Philadelphia Phillies to talk about his compelling career as one of nation’s highest regarded play-by-play announcers. Highlights from the conversation include McCarthy’s origin story; how he juggles football, baseball and basketball schedules; the success of his son Pat McCarthy, and the experience of filling in for Jim Nantz on the NFL.
Throughout the show, a podcast-record 138 different announcers from past and present are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including:
- NFL Week One Review with several Fantastic Finishes
- Amazon Prime’s regular-season debut
- Look Ahead to NFL Week Two
- How national radio affiliates decide what game to air
- Another Wild Week of College Football
- College GameDay in Boone, NC and the Week 3 CFB slate
- More MLB on FOX voices
- WNBA Finals
- Walt Frazier Hall of Famer both as a player and a broadcaster
- Latest from the Philadelphia & Miami markets
- Mike & Phil’s Excellent Adventures
Episode 14 announcer mentions:
Announcer mentions: Tom McCarthy, Barry Tompkins, Roxy Bernstein, Marc Kestecher, Rick Allen, Kevin Kugler, Larry Collmus, Bob Wischusen, John Forslund, Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit, Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, Jason Garrett, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, Joe Davis, Ian Eagle, Kenny Albert, Charles Davis, Jonathan Vilma, Spero Dedes, Jay Feeley, Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson, Chris Myers, Robert Smith, Jennifer Hale, Mark Sanchez, Adam Amin, Mark Schlereth, Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Pat Summerall, Kaylee Hartung, Tony Boselli, Chris Carlin, Sal Paolantonio, Evan Washburn, Kevin Harlan, Tiki Barber, Kevin Burkhardt, Greg Olsen, Greg Gumbel, Andrew Catalon, Jorge Sedano, Mike Mayock, Chris Carrino, Brian Baldinger, Larry Kahn, James White, John Ahlers, Hank Bauer, Kevin Ray, Danny White, Ryan Radtke, Mike Golic, Ross Tucker, Steve Levy, Dan Orlovsky, Louis Riddick, Laura Rutledge, Brian Griese, Mike Tannenbaum, Kurt Warner, Merrill Reese, Mike Quick, Paul Allen, Gus Johnson, Jac Collinsworth, Anish Shroff, Brock Osweiler, David Jackson, Avery Hall, Sean McDonough, Todd Blackledge, Eric Collins, Dell Curry, Brandon Gaudin, Jason Benetti, Brock Huard, Joe Tessitore, Noah Eagle, Pat McCarthy, Scott Franzke, Larry Anderson, Dan Le Batard, Andy Freed, Scott Bradley, Brad Nessler, John Kruk, Ben Davis, Ruben Amaro Jr., Mike Schmidt, Harry Kalas, Gary Matthews, Beth Mowins, Roy Philpott, Rich Waltz, Aaron Taylor, Wes Durham, Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson, Dave Pasch, Chris Fowler, Holly Rowe, Mark Jones, Robert Griffin III, Dave Flemming, John Smoltz, Jeff Levering, AJ Pierzynski, Walt Frazier, Ryan Ruocco, Rebecca Lowe, Andraya Carter, Trent Green, Gregg Daniels, Steve Beuerlein, Joe Zagacki, Gene Deckerhoff, Mick Hubert, Michale Bourn. Seth Joyner, Derrick Gunn, Mike Missanelli, Devan Kaney, Ron Jaworski, Barrett Brooks, Reuben Frank, Geoff Moser, Adam Caplan, Tra Thomas, Devin Gardner, T.J. Rives, George Ofman
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