Today's Guest: Leigh Steinberg, sports agent, author, The Agent: My 40-Year Career Making Deals and Changing the Game, host, "The Leigh Steinberg Show" Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with sports agent Leigh Steinberg, author of The Agent: My 40-Year Career Making Deals and Changing the Game and host of "The Leigh Steinberg Show" on Yahoo... Continue Reading →
NFL Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon heats up the BBQ grill! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Lee Roy Selmon, NFL and Tampa Bay Buccaneers football legend, banker, University of South Florida assistant athletic director, and restaurateur. Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience that really needs to learn to use utensils when eating Mama’s Meatloaf… in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!... Continue Reading →
Kevin McCarthy, collect historic photos Florida Gators football! PODCAST INTERVIEW
I graduated from the University of Florida in Gainesville in 1982 and, to be honest, I was glad to be done. I never took much to life in a college town and I wasn’t one of those crazy Florida Gators. Heck, the football team was pretty bad back then and it wasn’t the great... Continue Reading →
Robert Tuchman picks the 100 Best Live Sporting Events! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today’s a good day to start an argument with your best friends or a bunch of strangers at a bar. Today’s the day we’re going to debate the priorities of Robert Tuchman’s new book, The 100 Sporting Events You Must See Live. Honestly, I think he got it wrong, right off the top, listing... Continue Reading →
Writer goes inside secret world of college cheerleaders! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Kate Torgovnick, author, Cheer!: Inside the Secret World of College Cheerleaders In the words of the forgotten musical group Max Demian: Rah-rah-ree, kick ‘em in the knee! Rah-rah-ras, kick ‘em in the… other knee! That’s the only cheer I ever learned, so excuse me if the world of cheerleading is a little outside... Continue Reading →
For a college tailgate tour to remember, call Kent Walls! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Kent Wall, TV sports host The Florida Gators. The Oklahoma Sooners. It’s time for the 2009 BCS national championship game and so we’re talkin’ football today on Mr. Media with Kent Walls, co-host of Fox Sports and Fox College Sports channel’s “Tailgate Tour.” For the last five months, Kent and his... Continue Reading →
NFL star Bill Romanowski is now pushing Nutrition 53! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Former NFL linebacker Bill Romanowski is a four-time Super Bowl champion—and a guy my friend Sean says, “scares the crap out of me.” So you know he won’t be dull. Romanowski, whose autobiography, Romo: My Life On The Edge, Living Dreams and Slaying Dragons, was a New York Times bestseller, is back in the... Continue Reading →
Ed Droste: The rise of the Original Hooters, um, wings! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Ed Droste, co-founders, Hooters Restaurants The first contact I ever had with Ed Droste was when I spotted the wreck of a boat on the north side of the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Clearwater, Florida. I had seen the wreck before, but this time, someone had painted “Hooters” on the hull in... Continue Reading →
2 Pete Williams explains the NFL Draft, college football style! INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Pete Williams, author, The Draft: A Year Inside the NFL's Search for Talent Pete Williams is a journalist and author whom I have known and been friendly with for several years. But I didn’t ask him to do a Mr. Media interview simply because we are buddies so much as I think... Continue Reading →