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Jim Miller
August 15, 2019
Episode 251 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with author, journalist and podcast host, Jim Miller. During...
Stone Cold Steve Austin
August 7, 2019
Episode 240 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with WWE legend, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. The man known as the Texas...
John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman, plus ‘Hard Knocks’ executive producer, Ken Rodgers
July 31, 2019
Episode 239 features two interviews. First up, the radio voices of the New York Yankees, John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman join the show...
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Welcome to the SI Media Podcast with Jimmy Traina. This podcast, which will be published weekly, will focus on all things sports media via interviews and roundtable discussions. Occasionally, an athlete or celebrity will drop by for a chat as well.
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Jim Miller
August 15, 2019
Episode 251 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with author, journalist and podcast host, Jim Miller. During...
Stone Cold Steve Austin
August 7, 2019
Episode 240 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with WWE legend, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. The man known as the Texas...
John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman, plus ‘Hard Knocks’ executive producer, Ken Rodgers
July 31, 2019
Episode 239 features two interviews. First up, the radio voices of the New York Yankees, John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman join the show...
Andrew Marchand on Dan Le Batard vs. ESPN
July 23, 2019
On episode 238 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast, New York Post sports media reporter, Andrew Marchand, joins the show to talk...
John Ourand on the NFL's broadcasting future
July 17, 2019
Episode 238 of the Sports Illustrated Podcast features an interview with "Sports Business Journal's" John Ourand. The sports media...
ESPN NBA Reporter Ramona Shelburne
July 10, 2019
Episode 237 of the Sports Illustrated Podcast features an interview with ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. The senior NBA writer talks about what...
Joe Buck
July 3, 2019
Episode 236 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with FOX Sports’ Joe Buck. The play-by-play man talked about calling the...
Seth Rollins, Jason Barrett
June 25, 2019
Episode 235 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins, who had pulled no...
Scott Van Pelt
June 19, 2019
Episode 234 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt. The “SportsCenter” host talks...
Greg Wyshynski, Rich O’Malley
June 12, 2019
Episode 233 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast hosted by Jimmy Traina features an interview with ESPN NHL Senior Writer, Greg...
Darren Rovell and Andrew Marchand
June 5, 2019
Episode 232 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features interviews with Action Network Senior Executive Producer, Darren Rovell and...
Washington Post Sports Media Reporter, Ben Strauss
May 31, 2019
Episode 231 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with “Washington Post’ sports media reporter, Ben Strauss....
Chris Long and Grant Wahl
May 22, 2019
Episode 230 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with newly retired NFL star, Chris Long and a chat with SI...
Chad Finn and Bryan Curtis
May 15, 2019
Episode 229 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two interviews. First up is Boston Globe sports media columnist, Chad Finn....
NBA broadcaster, Mike Breen
May 8, 2019
Episode 228 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with ESPN’s lead NBA play-by-play man, Mike Breen. The veteran...
Ian Rapoport
May 1, 2019
Episode 227 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with NFL Network Insider, Ian Rapoport. The information man...
Jim Nantz
April 25, 2019
Episode 226 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with Jim Nantz of CBS Sports. So far in 2019, the veteran...
Ben Strauss and Andrew Marchand
April 17, 2019
Episode 225 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features interviews with two sports media reporters. First up is Ben Strauss of the...
Ray Ratto + MLB Network's Robert Flores and Lauren Shehadi
April 10, 2019
Episode 224 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two interviews. First up is a conversation with columnist, Ray Ratto....
Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks and ‘Wrestling Observer” publisher, Dave Meltzer
April 3, 2019
Episode 223 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features interviews with Bleacher Report host, Taylor Rooks and Wrestling Observer...
Darren Rovell of the Action Network
March 27, 2019
Episode 222 of the “Sports Illustrated Media Podcast” features an interview with Darren Rovell, Senior Executive Producer for the Action...
Bill Raftery - CBS/Turner college basketball analyst
March 20, 2019
Episode 221 of the Sports Illustrated Podcast features an interview with legendary CBS/Turner college basketball analyst, Bill Raftery....
Andrew Marchand and Roman Reigns
March 14, 2019
Episode 220 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with “New York Post” sports columnist, Andrew Marchand, and...
Jim Miller
March 6, 2019
Episode 219 features an interview with journalist, author and podcast host, Jim Miller. The man who literally wrote the book on ESPN...
Jon Weiner, aka Stugotz
February 27, 2019
Episode 218 features an interview with Jon Weiner, aka Stugotz from ESPN's “The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz.” The radio host and new...
“BizNasty” Paul Bissionnette
February 20, 2019
Episode 217 of the Sports Illlustrated media podcast features an interview with Paul “BizNasty” Bissonnette about his transition from...
John Ourand
February 13, 2019
Episode 216 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast hosted by Jimmy Traina features an interview with "Sports Business Journal" reporter...
Adnan Virk firing plus a recap of CBS’ Super Bowl LIII telecast
February 4, 2019
Episode 215 features an interview with New York Post sports reporter Andrew Marchand, who broke the story about ESPN firing personality,...
Steve Carell & Brent Musburger
January 28, 2019
Episode 214 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with actor Steve Carell, who talks about “The Office” and...
Sports Media Columnist Andrew Marchand & Rolling Stone’s Alan Sepinwall
January 23, 2019
Episode 213 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two conversations. First up, New York Post sports media columnist and...
Life Philosophy & Broadcasting with Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton
January 16, 2019
Episode 212 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with ESPN college basketball analyst Bill Walton. The...
FOX's Joe Buck joins & Jim Ross looks back on the life of Mean Gene Okerlund
January 9, 2019
Episode 211 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features interviews with FOX’s Joe Buck and legendary WWE announcer,Jim Ross. Buck...
"The Office" Roundtable with Alan Sepinwall of Rolling Stone and former MLB Pitcher Dan Haren
January 2, 2019
Episode 210 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a roundtable discussion about "The Office." Rolling Stone chief TV critic,...
2018's Best Sports Movies, TV Shows, and More
December 24, 2018
Jimmy's taking the week off for the holidays, so Sports Illustrated podcast producer Harry Swartout gathered up the SI team to recommend...
The Ringer's Bryan Curtis and Jimmy takes your phone calls
December 19, 2018
Episode 208 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with The Ringer's Bryan Curtis and a segment dedicated to...
2018 Year In Review
December 12, 2018
Episode 207 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast is a Year-In-Review episode featuring John Ourand from “Sports Business Journal” and...
Bill Burr
December 5, 2018
Episode 206 of the Sports Illustrated Podcast features an interview with comedian Bill Burr. The conversation covers everything from...
Blake Griffin on comedy, social media and playing in Detroit
November 28, 2018
Episode 205 of the Sports Illustrated Podcast features an interview with Blake Griffin. The NBA star talks about being a media mogul and...
The Athletic college football writer Stewart Mandel on the state of the sports media business, working for a subscription website and exchanging MySpace messages with The Office’s Jenna Fischer
November 21, 2018
Episode 204 of the Sports Illustrated Podcast features an interview with Stewart Mandel, formerly of SI.com and FOX Sports and current...
Ian Eagle shares Bill Raftery stories, talks Marv Albert and more
November 14, 2018
Episode 203 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with Ian Eagle of CBS Sports and Turner Sports. The versatile...
What do the Cowboys do with Jason Garrett? Rams vs. Chiefs, Browns are gonna Brown and Remembering Dr. Z with Peter Schrager of FOX Sports & Good Morning Football on NFL Network
November 8, 2018
Episode 202 of the Sports Illustrated Sports Media Podcast features a conversation about football and sports media with the NFL...
ESPN's Tony Reali opens up about navigating life's ups and downs, the changes coming to Around the Horn and more
October 31, 2018
Episode 201 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an in-depth interview with ESPN’s Tony Reali, who discusses the many ups...
Rich Eisen and Andrew Marchand
October 24, 2018
Episode 200 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with the NFL Network’s Rich Eisen, who talks about calling a London game with...
Andrew Marchand of The New York Post
October 17, 2018
Episode 199 of the SI Media Podcast tackles a variety of sports media stories that have made headlines lately. "New York Post" sports...
WWE Legend John Cena
October 10, 2018
Episode 198 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with WWE superstar, actor and author, John Cena. The 16-time world champion...
John Ourand & Brian Anderson
October 3, 2018
Episode 197 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two interviews. First up is "Sports Business Journal" media reporter, John...
Monday Night Football's Joe Tessitore
September 26, 2018
Episode 196 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with ESPN's Joe Tessitore. The “Monday Night Football”...
Rolling Stone chief TV critic Alan Sepinwall & New York Post sports media columnist Andrew Marchand
September 20, 2018
Episode 195 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an interview with Rolling Stone chief TV critic, Alan Sepinwall and an...
Gus Johnson
September 13, 2018
Episode 194 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with FOX’s lead college football and college basketball play-by-play man, Gus...
Joe Thomas & Kyle Brandt
September 6, 2018
Episode 193 of the SI Media Podcast features two interviews. First up is former Browns offensive lineman Joe Thomas, who talks about...
Ryen Russillo
August 30, 2018
Episode 192 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with Ryen Russillo, who just announced he’ll be doing podcasts for The Ringer...
Dale Hansen
August 23, 2018
Episode 191 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with Dallas sportscaster and viral video star, Dale Hansen. The 70-year-old...
Andrew Marchand of the New York Post
August 17, 2018
Episode 190 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with New York Post sports media reporter, Andrew Marchand, who broke the story...
The cast of "Good Morning Football"
August 9, 2018
Episode 189 of the SI Sports Media Podcast features an interview with the entire cast of the NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football.” Kay...
Ken Rodgers and Andrew Marchand
August 2, 2018
Episode 188 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with “Hard Knocks” Senior Coordinating Producer, Ken Rodgers and a...
Jenn Sterger
July 26, 2018
Episode 187 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with Jenn Sterger, who talks about everything she has done from the day Brent...
Phillies manager Gabe Kapler & The Long Brothers
July 19, 2018
Episode 186 of the SI Media Podcast features two interviews. The show gets started with the manager of the first-place Philadelphia...
Chris Berman
July 12, 2018
Episode 185 features an interview with ESPN legend, Chris Berman. Berman talks about how his first season in 31 years without hosting...
Jim Cornette
July 5, 2018
Episode 184 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with legendary wrestling manager, promoter, booker, announcer and all-around...
James Andrew Miller
June 28, 2018
Episode 183 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with author, podcast host and ESPN historian, Jim Miller. Miller discusses...
Sports betting with Todd Fuhrman
June 21, 2018
Episode 182 of the SI Media Podcast features BetTheBoardPodcast.com co-founder, former oddsmaker at Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace and...
SI's Lee Jenkins on LeBron and Andrew Marchand of the NY Post
June 14, 2018
Episode 181 of the SI Media Podcast features Sports Illustrated senior writer Lee Jenkins, followed by New York Post media reporter,...
Sports Media Roundtable with Austin Karp and Michael McCarthy
June 7, 2018
Episode 180 of the SI Media Podcast features a roundtable discussion on stories in the news with “Sports Business Journal” assistant...
Darren Rovell
May 31, 2018
Episode 179 of the SI Media Podcast features a wide-ranging interview with ESPN business reporter and Twitter lightning rod, Darren...
John Sterling, SI's Managing Editor Chris Stone & Director Jonathan Hock
May 24, 2018
Episode 178 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with the voice of the New York Yankees, John Sterling. The longtime radio...
Scott Van Pelt and Brent Musburger
May 17, 2018
Episode 177 of the SI Media Podcast examines the implications of the recent Supreme Court decision that ruled sports betting is legal....
Skeets & Tas from NBA TV's The Starters and a conversation with World Wide Wob
May 10, 2018
Episode 176 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with J.E. Skeets and Tas Melas of “The Starters” on NBA TV and a conversation...
Chris "Mad Dog" Russo
May 1, 2018
Episode 175 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with SiriusXM radio host, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo. The Doggie talks at length...
Kevin Harlan joins and The Return of The Sports Pope with Andrew Marchand and Neil Best
April 24, 2018
Episode 174 of the SI Media Podcast features an interview with TNT NBA play-by-play man Kevin Harlan and a roundtable with media...
Andrew Marchand and Rich Eisen
April 19, 2018
Episode 173 of the SI Media Podcast features interviews with New York Post media reporter Andrew Marchand and the NFL Network’s Rich...
Jeff Van Gundy and Conrad Thompson
April 12, 2018
Episode 172 of the SI Media Podcast features interviews with ESPN NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy and “Something To Wrestle With” podcast...
FOX Sports Kevin Burkhardt & WWE Superstar Roman Reigns
April 5, 2018
Episode 171 of the SI Media Podcast features interviews with Kevin Burkhardt of FOX Sports and the WWE’s Roman Reigns, who will be in...
Sportsmedia Roundtable with Chad Finn and Andrew Marchand
March 29, 2018
Episode 170 of the SI Media Podcast features a roundtable discussion with media reporters Andrew Marchand of the New York Post and Chad...
James Andrew Miller on his interview with former ESPN President John Skipper
March 22, 2018
Episode 169 of the SI Media Podcast, ESPN historian, author and podcast host, James Andrew Miller discusses his much-talked about...
ESPN's Louis Riddick on being candid about the NFL
March 8, 2018
Episode 168 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN NFL analyst Louis Riddick. In this episode, Riddick addresses what...
ESPN’s Adnan Virk and The Big Ten Network’s Dave Revsine
March 1, 2018
Episode 167 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features guests ESPN host and play by play announcer Adnan Virk and Big Ten Network...
Cari Champion Responds to Laura Ingraham's Comments About LeBron James, Kevin Durant
February 22, 2018
Episode 166 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN host Cari Champion, the new host of SportsNation and the “Be Honest”...
Sports Media Roundtable with AJ Perez and John Ourand
February 19, 2018
Episode 165 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with Sports Business Daily media writer John...
The Inside Story of The Wire with Jonathan Abrams
February 15, 2018
Episode 164 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features guest Jonathan Abrams, a Bleacher Report writer and the author of the new...
The fake Tom Brady story
February 12, 2018
Episode 163 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn...
The search for Jackie Wallace
February 8, 2018
Episode 162 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Ted Jackson. In this...
Super Bowl broadcast recap
February 5, 2018
Episode 161 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn;...
ESPN investigative reporter Paula Lavigne and Peter King
February 1, 2018
Episode 160 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two guests: ESPN investigative reporter Paula Lavigne and The MMQB editor...
Sports Media Roundtable with Chad Finn, Jimmy Traina and AJ Perez
January 30, 2018
Episode 159 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn...
How to produce and direct a Super Bowl
January 25, 2018
Episode 158 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Fred Gaudelli, the executive producer of NBC’s Sunday Night Football and...
Sport Media Roundtable with John Ourand and Neil Best
January 22, 2018
Episode 157 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a roundtable with Sports Business Daily media writer John Ourand and...
Jim Nantz on Tony Romo’s success, prepping for calling NFL, Masters and more
January 18, 2018
Episode 156 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features CBS Sports play by play announcer Jim Nantz, the network’s lead voice on...
Being 30-and-Under In The Sports Media
January 15, 2018
Episode 155 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with SB Nation writer Charlotte Wilder; SI.com...
Katie Nolan
January 11, 2018
Episode 154 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN’s Katie Nolan, one of the hosts of SportsCenter on Snap and the host...
Sports Media Roundtable with Chad Finn and jimmy Traina
January 8, 2018
Episode 153 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn...
Jemele Hill
January 4, 2018
Episode 152 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Jemele Hill, the co-anchor of the 6:00 p.m. ET SportsCenter with Michael...
Sports Media Roundtable-Ourand, Finn, Perez
January 2, 2018
Episode 151 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a sports media roundtable with Sports Business Daily media writer John...
The Year End Roundtable
December 19, 2017
Episode 150 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features an end-of-the-year sports media roundtable consisting of nine guests, split...
Mike Francesa
December 7, 2017
Episode 149 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Mike Francesa, the dominant sports talk voice in the nation’s biggest...
Sports Media Roundtable and Omar Raja
November 30, 2017
Episode 148 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features two segments. First, a sports media roundtable with John Ourand, the media...
Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir
November 22, 2017
Episode 147 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir, the lead analysts on NBC’s primetime figure...
Sports Media Roundtable with James Andrew Miller and John Ourand
November 16, 2017
Episode 146 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a sports media roundtable with best-selling author James Andrew Miller, the...
Geno Auriemma
November 9, 2017
Episode 145 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Geno Auriemma, the head coach for the University of Connecticut women’s...
Marty Smith of ESPN and John Ourand
November 2, 2017
Episode 144 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Marty Smith, a college reporter for ESPN and the host of “Marty Smith’s...
Kimberley A. Martin and Chad Millman
October 26, 2017
Episode 143 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features two guests: Kimberley A. Martin and Chad Millman. Martin will join the...
Sports Media Roundtable
October 19, 2017
Episode 142 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a sports media roundtable with Chad Finn, the sports media writer and...
James Andrew Miller and Sarah Kustok
October 11, 2017
Episode 142 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features two guests: the return of best-selling author James Andrew Miller, the host...
Dana O'Neil of The Athletic
October 5, 2017
Episode 141 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Dana O’Neil, a senior writer for The Athletic’s national college basketball...
ESPN basketball analyst Doris Burke
September 29, 2017
Episode 140 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features ESPN basketball analyst Doris Burke, who ESPN announced this week will...
Dejan Kovacevic, Paul Kuharsky & Greg Bedard
September 28, 2017
Episode 139 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features three independent sports journalists: Dejan Kovacevic, the founder, editor...
Return of the Sports Media Roundtable
September 21, 2017
Episode 138 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a return of the sports media roundtable. The guests are Sports Business...
Evan Osnos of The New Yorker joins and a conversation with Marly Rivera of ESPN and Luis Miguel Echegaray of SI
September 14, 2017
Episode 137 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Evan Osnos, a staff writer for the New Yorker, whose latest piece from the...
ESPN's Kenny Mayne and former football analyst Ed Cunningham
September 7, 2017
Episode 136 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features ESPN SportsCenter anchor Kenny Mayne and longtine college football analyst...
James Andrew Miller talks about his new podcast, Origins and tennis coverage on ESPN
September 6, 2017
Episode 135 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast is a bonus podcast featuring best-selling author James Andrew Miller, who this week...
Stewart Mandel and Seth Davis of The Athletic
August 31, 2017
Episode 134 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features two staffers from The Athletic: Stewart Mandel, the editor-in-chief of The...
ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth & Sports Media Roundtable with Jimmy Traina and Chad Finn
August 24, 2017
Episode 133 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN host and reporter Cassidy Hubbarth and a sports media roundtable...
Mitch Albom of the Detroit Free Press and best-selling author
August 17, 2017
Episode 132 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Detroit Free Press sports columnist and best-selling author Mitch Albom. In...
Sports Media Roundtable with Chad Finn and John Ourand, plus Dari Nowkhah of the SEC Network
August 10, 2017
Episode 131 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a sports media roundtable featuring Chad Finn, the sports media writer and...
Tim Kawakami Of The Athletic Bay Area and Matt Yallof of MLB Network
August 3, 2017
Episode 130 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Tim Kawakami, the editor-in-chief of The Athletic’s Bay Area edition, and...
Tom Rinaldi of ESPN
July 27, 2017
Episode 129 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features ESPN correspondent Tom Rinaldi. In this podcast, Rinaldi defines what makes...
Sportsmedia Roundtable VII
July 20, 2017
Episode 128 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a sports media roundtable featuring Chad Finn, the sports media writer and...
Ian Eagle of CBS Sports, Westwood One, Tennis Channel and YES Network
July 13, 2017
Episode 127 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Ian Eagle, the fine play by play broadcaster for CBS Sports, Yes Network,...
James Andrew Miller Talks ESPN Management Changes
June 28, 2017
Episode 126 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features writer James Andrew Miller, the best-selling author of books on CAA, ESPN...
Molly Solomon of The Golf Channel and Doug Ferguson of the Associated Press
June 22, 2017
Episode 125 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Molly Solomon, the executive producer of Golf Channel and one of the...
Sportsmedia Roundtable VI
June 15, 2017
Episode 124 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a return of the sports media roundtable with Sports Business Daily media...
Ken Rosenthal of MLB on FOX and MLB Network
June 8, 2017
Episode 123 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Ken Rosenthal, a senior writer for FOXSports.com, a field reporter for MLB...
A Tribute to Frank Deford
June 1, 2017
Episode 122 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a tribute to the life and work of Frank Deford, the longtime Sports...
James Duthie of TSN
May 25, 2017
Episode 121 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features James Duthie, the host of TSN's (Canada’s hockey coverage) as well as the...
Kevin Merida, Editor-in-chief of The Undefeated
May 23, 2017
Episode 120 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Kevin Merida, an ESPN senior vice president and the editor-in-chief of The...
Sports Media Roundtable V
May 18, 2017
Episode 119 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a return of the sports media roundtable with Sports Business Daily media...
Bob Ley and Jeremy Schaap of ESPN
May 11, 2017
Episode 118 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN hosts and reporters Bob Ley and Jeremy Schaap. The longtime ESPN...
Royce Young of ESPN.com
May 4, 2017
Episode 117 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN NBA writer Royce Young, who is based in Oklahoma City and covers the...
James Andrew Miller talks ESPN layoffs
May 1, 2017
Episode 116 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features writer James Andrew Miller, the best-selling author of books on CAA, ESPN...
Amy Trask of CBS Sports and Caitlin Thompson of Racquet Magazine
April 27, 2017
Episode 115 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features CBS NFL analyst Amy Trask and Racquet publisher Caitlin Thompson. In this...
Kevin Harlan of Turner Sports, Westwood One and CBS Sports
April 20, 2017
Episode 114 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features sports broadaster Kevin Harlan, who works for multiple outlets including...
Sports Media Roundtable IV
April 13, 2017
Episode 113 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features a return of the sports media roundtable with Sports Business Daily media...
Bob McCown of Sportsnet 590 The FAN
April 6, 2017
Episode 112 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features the Canadian sports broadcaster Bob McCown, the host of the long-running...
James Andrew Miller returns to the Sports Media Podcast
March 30, 2017
Episode 111 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features writer James Andrew Miller, the best-selling author of books on CAA, ESPN...
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter
March 23, 2017
Episode 110 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Dave Meltzer, the editor of The Wrestling Observer newsletter, Wrestling...
Laura Gentile, the Senior Vice President of espnW and Women's Initiatives
March 21, 2017
Episode 110 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features ESPN executive Laura Gentile, the senior vice president of espnW and...
Seth Greenberg of ESPN
March 16, 2017
Episode 109 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg. In this podcast, Greenberg...
Brian Anderson of Turner Sports & the Milwaukee Brewers broadcast team
March 9, 2017
Episode 108 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Turner Sports broadcaster Brian Anderson, who is also in his 11th season as...
ESPN's Jim Trotter didn't vote for Paul Tagliabue
March 2, 2017
Episode 107 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features ESPN NFL analyst Jim Trotter, who appears on NFL Insiders, SportsCenter and...
Jamie Little and Shannon Spake of Fox Sports
February 23, 2017
Fox Sports broadcasters Jamie Little and Shannon Spake are the guests for Episode 106 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast. Little...
Conrad Thompson
February 20, 2017
Episode 105 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Conrad Thompson, the host of Something to Wrestle (with Bruce Pritchard)...
ESPN NBA Insider and senior writer Ramona Shelburne
February 16, 2017
Episode 104 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN NBA Insider and senior writer Ramona Shelburne. You can find her work...
ESPN Radio's Ryen Russillo
February 9, 2017
Episode 103 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Ryen Russillo, the co-host of the ESPN Radio show “Russillo & Kanell,”...
Sports Media Roundtable III
February 7, 2017
Episode 102 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a return of the sports media roundtable with Sports Business Daily media...
ESPN's Jemele Hill and Michael Smith
February 2, 2017
Episode 101 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN broadcasters Jemele Hill and Michael Smith. Beginning February 6, Hill...
NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico
January 26, 2017
Episode 100 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico, who works on a variety of sports for...
Sports Illustrated senior writer S.L. Price
January 19, 2017
Episode 99 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Sports Illustrated senior writer S.L. Price. Along with his work for SI,...
James Mirtle of The Athletic Toronto and Bruce Arthur of The Toronto Star
January 12, 2017
Episode 98 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two guests: James Mirtle, the editor-in-chief of The Athletic (Toronto) and...
MMA Writers Ariel Helwani, Luke Thomas and Jonathan Snowden
January 5, 2017
Episode 97 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features three guests who are prominent voices in MMA media: Ariel Helwani, a writer...
J.A. Adande
December 29, 2016
Episode 96 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features longtime ESPN columnist and on-air reporter J.A. Adande, who was named in...
Author of CAA, ESPN and Saturday Night Live books James Andrew Miller
December 22, 2016
Episode 95 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features writer James Andrew Miller, the best-selling author of books on CAA, ESPN...
Teen Vogue's Lauren Duca
December 19, 2016
Episode 94 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Teen Vogue weekend editor and freelance writer Lauren Duca. In this episode,...
Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini
December 15, 2016
Episode 93 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini. In this episode, Nardini, a former AOL,...
Joe Tessitore
December 8, 2016
Episode 92 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN broadcaster Joe Tessitore, who along with Todd Blackledge and Holly...
John Ourand and Jimmy Traina II
December 1, 2016
Episode 91 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a a return of the roundtable sports media discussion with John Ourand, media...
Pat Hughes and Gary Cohen
November 23, 2016
Episode 90 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Cubs radio broadcaster Pat Hughes and Gary Cohen, the TV play by play voice...
Paul Finebaum
November 17, 2016
Episode 89 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Paul Finebaum, who hosts “The Paul Finebaum Show,” which airs on ESPN Radio...
Geoff Schwartz
November 14, 2016
Episode 87 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features free agent NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz, the co-author of “Eat My Schwartz:...
Daniel Dale
November 10, 2016
Episode 88 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Daniel Dale, the Washington bureau chief for the Toronto Star. In this...
Bonus Episode: Brian Baldinger
November 3, 2016
Episode 86 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features NFL Network analyst and host Brian Baldinger. In the podcast, Baldinger...
John Ourand and Jimmy Traina
November 3, 2016
Episode 85 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features a roundtable sports media discussion with John Ourand, media reporter for...
Elliotte Friedman
October 27, 2016
Episode 84 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Elliotte Friedman, an NHL insider and reporter for Hockey Night in Canada...
David A. Fahrenthold
October 20, 2016
Episode 83 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Washington Post reporter David A. Fahrenthold, who most notably has covered...
David Aldridge
October 13, 2016
Episode 82 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Turner Sports reporter and NBA.com columnist David Aldridge. In this...
Clinton Yates
October 10, 2016
Episode 81 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Clinton Yates, a senior writer for The Undefeated. In this episode, Yates...
Pam Oliver
October 6, 2016
Episode 80 of Sports Illustrated media podcast features Fox NFL on-field reporter Pam Oliver. In this episode, Oliver discusses what the...
Bill Cowher
September 29, 2016
Episode 79 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features CBS NFL analyst Bill Cowher, who works as a pregame analyst on The NFL Today...
Michael Farber and Jack McCallum
September 22, 2016
Episode 78 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features sports journalists and longtime Sports Illustrated senior writers Michael...
Jessica Luther
September 19, 2016
Episode 77 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features journalist Jessica Luther, the author of “Unsportsmanlike Conduct: College...
Doris Burke
September 15, 2016
Episode 76 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features ESPN NBA and college basketball analyst Doris Burke, who recently was given...
Andy Roddick
September 7, 2016
In this episode, Andy Roddick, former professional tennis player and current Periscoper, discusses why he chose to become a sports...
Dave Meltzer
August 30, 2016
Episode 74 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features the longtime professional wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer, the editor of...
Arlo White
August 25, 2016
Episode 73 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features NBC Sports Premier League broadcaster Arlo White, who recently called soccer...
James Andrew Miller on CAA, ESPN, The Ringer and FS1.
August 17, 2016
Episode 72 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features writer Jim Miller, the author of “Powerhouse: The Untold Story of...
Former Sports Illustrated managing editor Terry McDonell
August 15, 2016
Episode 71 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Terry McDonell, the former editor of the Time Inc. Sports Group and the...
Author and Emmy award-winning producer Lisa Fenn
August 12, 2016
Episode 70 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Lisa Fenn, a former ESPN producer and the author of "Carry On: A Story of...
Ato Boldon and Rowdy Gaines talk Rio Olympics
August 3, 2016
Episode 69 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features two guests: Ato Boldon, the lead track and field analyst for the NBC Sports...
John Ourand on Olympics, ACC Network and more
July 28, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, John Ourand and Richard Deitsch discuss the viewership potential for the Olympics, how NBC...
Sally Jenkins
July 20, 2016
Episode 67 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Washington Post sports columnist Sally Jenkins. In this episode, Jenkins...
Rembert Browne
July 6, 2016
Episode 66 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features New York Magazine writer-at-large Rembert Browne, who previously spent four...
Sports media agents Steve Herz and Matt Kramer
June 29, 2016
Episode 65 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features two guests: Steve Herz, president of IF Management, and Matt Kramer, a...
Rich Eisen
June 24, 2016
Episode 64 of the SI Media Podcast features NFL Network broadcaster Rich Eisen, who also hosts the “The Rich Eisen Show.” Eisen...
Writer Eli Saslow of Washington Post, ESPN The Magazine
June 20, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Washington Post and ESPN The Magazine writer Eli Saslow discusses why he chooses the stories he...
Brent Musburger
June 15, 2016
Episode No. 62 of the SI Media Podcast features longtime ESPN broadcaster Brent Musburger, the signature college football voice of the...
Neil Leifer on Muhammad Ali
June 6, 2016
Episode No. 61 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features the acclaimed sports and news photographer Neil Leifer. On this episode,...
Fernando Fiore / Ryan Burr
June 2, 2016
Episode No. 59 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two guests: Fox Sports soccer host Fernando Fiore and Golf Channel host...
NBA writers Dave McMenamin and Marcus Thompson
June 2, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch interviews two guests: ESPN NBA writer Dave McMenamin, who covers the...
John Ourand on the future of ESPN's SportsCenter and more
May 24, 2016
Richard Deitsch welcomes Sports Business Daily media writer John Ourand back to the SI Media Podcast for a conversation on various...
Chris Webber
May 17, 2016
This episode of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features TNT NBA analyst Chris Webber, who will call the Western Conference Finals...
Sean McDonough
May 13, 2016
On this episode, McDonough discusses how he landed the Monday Night Football job; his frustrations with not being the lead announcer on...
Adnan Virk
May 6, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, ESPN host Adnan Virk joins host Richard Deitsch in studio, and the two about the ESPN...
Chris Hine
May 3, 2016
On this episode, Hine, who wrote a piece for his newspaper last March in which he discussed his sexual orientation and the journey he...
John Ourand on Tirico, Bayless, Simmons and more
April 27, 2016
This week’s podcast features Sports Business Daily media reporter John Ourand for an hour of sports media talk. On this episode, Ourand...
Jessica Mendoza
April 26, 2016
On this episode, Mendoza goes in-depth on her preparation for games each week, which starts more than a week in advance. Mendoza also...
Louis Riddick
April 18, 2016
This week’s podcast features ESPN NFL Front Office Insider Louis Riddick, who will work all three days of the NFL Draft on ESPN...
Authors Jeff Passan and Joe Drape
April 13, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch interviews pair of guests: Yahoo Sports MLB columnist Jeff Passan, the...
Ken Burns
April 5, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch speaks with filmmaker Ken Burns, whose newest documentary 'Jackie Robinson' is...
Kara Lawson
April 1, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, WNBA player and ESPN analyst Kara Lawson talks about the difference between preparing to call...
Bill Raftery
March 29, 2016
Longtime CBS college basketball broadcaster Bill Raftery is this week's guest, who will call the Final Four and National Championship...
Renee Young
March 28, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, WWE broadcaster Renee Young discusses how she got her job, the surreal nature of changing her...
Hubie Brown
March 21, 2016
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN NBA analyst Hubie Brown. Brown discusses his broadcasting...
Zach Lowe
March 15, 2016
This week’s podcast guest is ESPN NBA senior writer Zach Lowe. Along with his written and television work, Lowe also hosts a very...
Ivan Maisel
March 10, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch speaks with ESPN senior writer Ivan Maisel, who has covered college football on...
Julie Stewart-Binks
March 3, 2016
In this episode, Stewart-Binks, born in Toronto, talks about the differences between working in the Canadian sports media (she worked at...
Gabriele Marcotti
February 25, 2016
In this episode, Marcotti talks about the differences in media access around the world, how he determines his stories as an global...
Jimmy Traina returns
February 23, 2016
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch and Fox Sports's Jimmy Traina talk extensively about a number of current...
Holly Rowe
February 15, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch speaks with ESPN reporter Holly Rowe about her recent diagnosis with a...
Ernie Johnson
February 8, 2016
This week’s podcast guest is Turner Sports host Ernie Johnson, who hosts Inside The NBA as well as NBA Fan Night on NBA TV. In this...
Mike Arnold, director of Super Bowl 50
February 3, 2016
This week’s podcast guest is CBS Sports director Mike Arnold, the director of Super Bowl 50. This will be the fourth Super Bowl directed...
Jay Williams
January 27, 2016
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Williams, who recently published...
Troy Aikman
January 21, 2016
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch talks with FOX NFL analyst Troy Aikman. Aikman—who will be broadcasting...
@PFTCommenter
January 11, 2016
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, @PFTCommenter talks about how he got his start in the world of hot sports takes, which media...
Chris Haynes
January 6, 2016
This week's podcast guest is Chris Haynes, who covers the Cavaliers and the NBA for Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer. In this episode,...
Jimmy Traina
January 5, 2016
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Deitsch and Traina discuss a number of current sports media issues, including Jim Nantz...
Gus Johnson
December 22, 2015
This week's guest is Fox Sports college football and college basketball play-by-play announcer Gus Johnson, one of the most popular...
Sage Steele
December 16, 2015
Welcome to episode No. 34 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch. This week's guest is ESPN's Sage Steele, who...
Bob McKenzie
December 9, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch talks with TSN and NBCSN NHL insider Bob McKenzie, who talks about how Twitter...
Diana Moskovitz
December 4, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch speaks with Deadspin staff writer Diana Moskovitz, who wrote the story...
Jay Bilas
November 24, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch talks with ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas about how he prepares...
Andrés Cantor
November 17, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch speaks with Telemundo and NBCUniverso broadcaster Andrés Cantor about how he...
Jeff Van Gundy
November 11, 2015
On this episode of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy. Van Gundy...
Scott Hanson
November 4, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch welcomes NFL Network commentator Scott Hanson, who hosts NFL Red Zone for that...
Jalen Rose
October 28, 2015
On this episode of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast, host Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN and ESPN Radio commentator Jalen Rose, who...
James Andrew Miller
October 20, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews James Andrew Miller, author of the Those Guys Have All the Fun:...
Jay Onrait
October 16, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews FS1 anchor Jay Onrait, who co-hosts Fox Sports Live with Dan...
Chris Curtis
October 14, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews Chris Curtis, producer for the Dennis & Callahan show on WEEI Radio...
Paul Heyman
October 9, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews Paul Heyman, who discusses why the position of WWE broadcaster is...
Israel Gutierrez and Francesca Weems
October 2, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch talks to ESPN commentator and 790 The Ticket (Miami) sports radio host Israel...
Mike Hill and Wayne Coffey
September 25, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews FS1's Mike Hill and NYT best-selling author Wayne Coffey. Hill talks...
Suzy Kolber
September 18, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN anchor and reporter Suzy Kolber, who discusses how she prepares...
Antonietta 'Toni' Collins
September 11, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Deitsch speaks with ESPN digital host Antonietta (Toni) Collins, who discusses her start in...
Jemele Hill
September 5, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN commenter Jemele Hill, who is the co-host of 'His & Hers,' and...
Katie Nolan
August 28, 2015
In this week's episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch brings on Katie Nolan, host of Garbage Time on Fox Sports 1. Nolan talks...
Fred Gaudelli
August 21, 2015
On this week's episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch speaks with NBC Sunday Night Football coordinating producer Fred...
Sports Illustrated Joins Panoply Network
August 17, 2015
For more than 60 years, Sports Illustrated has championed its brand of quality sports journalism. Today, SI announces a new partnership...
David Shoemaker
August 14, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews David Shoemaker, aka The Masked Man, who writes about professional...
Mike Mayock
August 7, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch talks with NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock about how he got his start in the...
Ian Darke
July 31, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch talks with ESPN's lead soccer broadcaster Ian Darke about what makes for a good...
Bomani Jones
July 24, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN commentator Bomani Jones, who talks about how he prepares for...
Shelley Smith
July 17, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN reporter Shelley Smith. Smith discusses her recent battle with...
Charissa Thompson
July 10, 2015
On this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews Fox Sports host and reporter Charissa Thompson, and they discuss...
Wright Thompson
July 3, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN senior writer Wright Thompson about the process of interviewing...
Tom Verducci
June 26, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews SI senior writer, Fox Sports MLB analyst and MLB network game...
Bob Ley
June 19, 2015
In this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews longtime ESPN broadcaster Bob Ley about how Outside The Lines...
Joe Buck
June 12, 2015
In the first part of this two-part episode, Richard Deitsch speaks with Joe Buck, the lead broadcaster for Fox Sports' coverage of MLB,...
Christina Kahrl
June 12, 2015
In the second part of this episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch talks with Christina Kahrl about the coverage of the Caitlyn...
Mike Emrick and Donna Brothers
June 4, 2015
In the fifth episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews lead broadcaster for NBC's coverage of the NHL Mike 'Doc'...
Scott Van Pelt and Sam Borden
May 29, 2015
In the fourth episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews ESPN's Scott Van Pelt and The New York Times' Sam Borden.
Rebecca Lowe
May 22, 2015
In the third episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews NBC Sports broadcaster Rebecca Lowe.
Verne Lundquist
May 15, 2015
In the second episode of the SI Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch interviews CBS Sports broadcaster Verne Lundquist.
Adam Schefter and Rachel Nichols
May 10, 2015
Richard Deitsch interviews Adam Schefter and Rachel Nichols in the first episode of the SI Media Podcast.
