Best Alex Schaefer Podcasts (2024)

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Vic Schaefer (Texas Women’s Basketball Head Coach) Discusses the 2023 Season 50:05

9h ago50:05

50:05

Derrick Johnson, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Vic Schaefer. They discuss what brought him to Texas, his upbringing, the importance of playing tough, and how he and his team overcame adversity last season. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/ale…

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SBR Vault - Conversations with Brian Windhorst & Bobby Marks 1:51:19

1d ago1:51:19

1:51:19

PODCAST: On this edition of Sports Business Radio, we focus on the business of the NBA. We step into the SBR Vault to look back on past conversations with ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst (@WindhorstESPN) & ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42). These two conversations are insightful primers about the current NBA Collective Barg…

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John Bianco (Sr. Assoc. AD for Communications) on His Best Texas Football Memories 55:05

8d ago55:05

55:05

Derrick Johnson, Jeremy Hills, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas Senior Associate Athletic Director for Communications, John Bianco. They discuss how he ended up at Texas, Ricky Williams’ Heisman year, building relationships with players over the years, how his job has evolved, and working with head coach Steve Sarkisian. Derrick John…

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Tom Gargiulo - BODYARMOR - Chief Marketing Officer 1:03:02

8d ago1:03:02

1:03:02

PODCAST: Tom Gargiulo, Chief Marketing Officer for BODYARMOR sports drink joins us for a conversation on Sports Business Radio. The sports beverage marketplace is a crowded one. Learn how through deals with the NHL, U.S. Soccer, Carrie Underwood, Ronald Acuna Jr., Sabrina Ionescu, Mike Trout and other influencers, BODYARMOR is standing out in the c…

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Sam Contorno (Assoc. Director of Applied Sports Science) on What Sets Texas Apart 50:18

13d ago50:18

50:18

Derrick Johnson, Jeremy Hills, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas Associate Director of Applied Sports Science, Sam Contorno. They discuss how she got to Texas, utilizing new technology, the mental side of sports science, and what sets Texas apart. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.…

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Sandra L. Richards & Joseph Toledano - Morgan Stanley Global Sports & Entertainment 1:06:19

15d ago1:06:19

1:06:19

PODCAST: Sandra L. Richards, Managing Director, Head of Morgan Stanley Global Sports & Entertainment and Segment Sales & Engagement and Joseph Toledano, Managing Director, Head of Insured Solutions, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, join this week’s edition of Sports Business Radio to discuss how athletes and entertainers should be protecting their…

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Texas Long Snapper Tate Haver on Perfecting His Craft & Growing Up Around the NFL 31:36

20d ago31:36

31:36

Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas long snapper, Tate Haver. They discuss why he de-committed from Boston College to come to Texas, how he became a long snapper, the evolution of the position, and growing up around the NFL. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.i…

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SBR Vault - Conversations with Alex Honnold & Lindsey Horan 1:11:35

24d ago1:11:35

1:11:35

PODCAST: We step into the Sports Business Radio #podcast vault to look back on our conversation with Alex Honnold (@AlexHonnold), professional adventure rock climber whose free-solo ascents of America’s biggest cliffs have made him one of the most recognized and followed climbers in the world. Alex became the first climber to free solo Yosemite’s 3…

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Texas DE Justice Finkley on Building the Culture & Balancing His Academics 19:44

27d ago19:44

19:44

Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas defensive end, Justice Finkley. They discuss what brought him to Texas, building the team's culture, balancing football with academics, and how he’s taking his game to the next level. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alex…

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Alexander Wolff - Longtime sports journalist at Sports Illustrated 1:08:21

29d ago1:08:21

1:08:21

PODCAST: Alexander Wolff, longtime sports journalist who spent 36 years at Sports Illustrated, joins Sports Business Radio to discuss the new book WORLD CLASS - Purpose, Passion and the Pursuit of Greatness On and Off the Field. WORLD CLASS is the definitive collection of writings from late journalist Grant Wahl. Wahl died suddenly in 2022 at the W…

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Texas LB Morice Blackwell Jr. on Leading by Example & Instilling the Culture 28:10

1M ago28:10

28:10

Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas linebacker, Morice Blackwell Jr. They discuss what it means to him to play for his home state, stepping up as a leader, the strength of the team’s culture, and his favorite thing about Coach Steve Sarkisian. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Ok…

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Alicia Jessop (@RulingSports) - College Sports legal expert 1:12:47

1M ago1:12:47

1:12:47

PODCAST: Alicia Jessop (@RulingSports), college sports legal expert, professor and Host of the Ruling Sports podcast, joins Sports Business Radio to discuss the evolving college sports landscape. The $2.8 billion settlement in the House v. NCAA case, a landmark legal battle, has far-reaching implications and we discuss those implications with Alici…

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Roschon Johnson on the Culture at Texas & the Excitement Around the Chicago Bears 28:44

1M ago28:44

28:44

Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Derrick Johnson, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Chicago Bears running back and lifetime Longhorn, Roschon Johnson. They discuss why he initially chose to play at Texas, where his leadership comes from, adapting to the NFL, and the growing excitement around the Chicago Bears. Derrick Johnson: https://www.inst…

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SBR Vault - Conversations with Chip Schaefer and Dr. W. Chris Winter 2:10:47

2M ago2:10:47

2:10:47

PODCAST: We step into the SBR Vault to look back on past conversations with Chip Schaefer, Director of Performance Health and winner of 11 NBA championships with the Michael Jordan/Scottie Pippen/Phil Jackson led Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990’s and the Kobe Bryant/Shaquille O’Neal/Phil Jackson led dynasty of the 2000’s. Schaefer won 6 rings wit…

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Texas Freshman QB Trey Owens Talks Learning From Quinn Ewers & Arch Manning 30:46

2M ago30:46

30:46

Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas Freshman quarterback, Trey Owens. They discuss what brought him to Texas, his transition into college, what makes Steve Sarkisian such a special coach, and learning from Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.insta…

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Jerry Bruckheimer - Iconic Filmmaker 48:27

2M ago48:27

48:27

PODCAST: Jerry Bruckheimer, Iconic Filmmaker, joins Sports Business Radio to discuss his latest movie, Disney’s “YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA” starring Daisy Ridley (@DaisyRidley). The film chronicles the amazing true story of Trudy Ederle, 1924 Olympic gold medalist in swimming and the first woman to successfully swim 21 miles across the English Channe…

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Texas DE Barryn Sorrell on Stepping Up as a Leader & Joining the SEC 30:31

2M ago30:31

30:31

Alex Okafor and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas defensive end, Barryn Sorrell. They discuss why he decided to come to Texas, playing with Byron Murphy II and T'Vondre Sweat, stepping up as a leader for the 2024 season, and what he’s looking forward to in the SEC. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagra…

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Texas Alumni David Mulugheta (Football Agent) Talks Negotiating Over $2 Billion in Contracts 42:09

2M ago42:09

42:09

Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Derrick Johnson, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by the President of Team Sports at Athletes First, David Mulugheta. They discuss his history at the University of Texas, how he became an agent, how NIL has affected his job, and what goes into negotiating over $2 billion in contracts. Derrick Johnson: https://w…

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James Brown - NFL TODAY on CBS 1:05:26

2M ago1:05:26

1:05:26

PODCAST: James Brown, Sports Broadcasting Hall of Famer, Three-Time Emmy Award winner and studio host for the NFL TODAY on CBS joins Sports Business Radio. Brown, who will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at the 45th Annual Sports Emmy® Awards ceremony on May 21 in New York City, r…

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Texas DL Alfred Collins Speaks on Elevating His Game & the Culture at Texas 26:49

2M ago26:49

26:49

Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Derrick Johnson, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas defensive lineman, Alfred Collins. They discuss what brought him to Texas, walking in his mother’s footsteps as a student-athlete at Texas, what he’s doing to elevate his game, and the culture of the team heading into the 2024 season. Derrick Johnson: h…

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11 Texas Players Drafted! + Other NFL Draft Takeaways 41:46

2M ago41:46

41:46

Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are on-site at the RSRV Wine Bar in Austin, TX to break down Texas’ hugely successful NFL Draft. They discuss their personal draft stories, which Texas player landed in the best situation, what this means for Steve Sarkisian, and the success of Coach Tashard Choice at deve…

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Cal Ripken Jr. - Baseball Hall of Famer, Baltimore Orioles Co-Owner 1:00:39

2M ago1:00:39

1:00:39

PODCAST: Cal Ripken Jr., first ballot Baseball Hall of Famer, owner of the longest consecutive games played streak in baseball history (2,632 games), 2-time American League MVP, 19-time MLB All-Star and Co-Owner of the Baltimore Orioles joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation. Ripken discusses his Hall of Fame career, his except…

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Texas TE Gunnar Helm Talks Sark’s Offense & Leading by Example 25:46

2M ago25:46

25:46

Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Derrick Johnson, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas tight end, Gunnar Helm. They discuss why he initially decided to come to Texas, his relationship with Ja'Tavion Sanders, operating in Steve Sarkisian’s offense, leading by example, and what he’s excited about heading into the 2024 season. Derrick Johnso…

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Arch Manning Balled Out in Texas’ Spring Game + Other Takeaways 22:44

2M ago22:44

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Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley break down the 2024 Texas Longhorns Orange-White Spring Game. They dive into the overall success of this year’s game, Arch Manning’s impressive performance, how Quinn Ewers will handle the pressure, Ryan Wingo’s debut, the strength of the pass rush, and where some improvements could be m…

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2024 NFL Draft Recap 1:30:57

2M ago1:30:57

1:30:57

PODCAST: We recap the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit. From what the top picks will earn, to attendance at the NFL Draft in Detroit to how many people watched the NFL Draft on TV, we have all of the numbers for you. We are also joined on this week’s show by Charles Altchek, President of MLS NEXT PRO. Altchek discusses the growth of the league and of socc…

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Texas DB Gavin Holmes on Transferring from Wake Forest & Setting a New Standard 24:47

3M ago24:47

24:47

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas defensive back, Gavin Holmes. They discuss why he transferred to Texas from Wake Forest, how he keeps his confidence through the ups and downs of being a DB, practicing against Texas’ elite receivers, and setting a new standard heading into the 2024 season. Derrick Johnso…

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Torre Becton (Texas Director of Football Performance) on Building a Winning Culture 50:06

3M ago50:06

50:06

Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas Director of Football Performance, Torre Becton. They discuss how he got to Texas, how his upbringing shaped who he is today, how strength and conditioning has evolved, and what they are doing to build a winning culture at Texas. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 A…

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Eric Hosmer & Anthony Seratelli - MoonBall Media 1:00:32

3M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

PODCAST: Eric Hosmer, World Series champ and Co-Founder of MoonBall Media and Anthony Seratelli, former MLB player, award-winning producer and Co-Founder of MoonBall Media join this week’s edition of Sports Business Radio. MoonBall Media launched in February as the first of its kind MLB player-owned media and production company. Combining their uni…

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Texas LB Liona Lefau on Why He Came to Texas & Giving Back to His Community 29:49

3M ago29:49

29:49

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas linebacker, Liona Lefau. They discuss why he chose to come to Texas, the importance of football in Hawaii, learning from those around him, and giving back to his community. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokafor Jeremy H…

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Chuck Harris (Texas Exes Executive Director ) on How They Help Texas Alumni 42:35

3M ago42:35

42:35

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by the Executive Director of the Texas Exes alumni association, Chuck Harris. They discuss what all Texas Exes does, Chuck’s experiences meeting Longhorns worldwide, and what goes into putting on their massive gameday tailgate. Derrick Johnson: https…

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SBR Vault - Conversations with Jack Nicklaus, Bubba Watson & Mark Steinberg 1:12:47

3M ago1:12:47

1:12:47

PODCAST: We step into the Sports Business Radio Vault to look back on past Sports Business Radio conversations with Jack Nicklaus (winner of 18 major championships), Bubba Watson (2-time winner of The Masters) and Mark Steinberg (agent for Tiger Woods). LISTEN to Sports Business Radio on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. Give Sports Business Radi…

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318 Clip - Tom Gleeson, Concetta Caristo, Chloe Petts and Alice Snedden 8:25

3M ago8:25

8:25

Recorded live at the MICF at Basement Comedy, we discover that Concetta's boyfriend Ben is hot, Chloe takes over reading out the questions and Tom discovers a new show idea, Hard Dad. One more chance to see it next week, 3pm Saturday the 20th, With a line up including Nina Oyama, Cam James and Tom Ballard. Get tickets at https://www.trybooking.com/…

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Marquise Goodwin Talks Going Into His 12th NFL Season & Competing in the Olympics 49:35

3M ago49:35

49:35

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Longhorn Legend, NFL wide receiver, and Olympian, Marquise Goodwin. They discuss how he initially ended up at Texas, breaking the label of a “Track Guy”, going into his 12th season in the NFL, and his experience competing in the London 2012 Olympics. Derrick …

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SBR 20-Year Reunion Show 1:26:45

3M ago1:26:45

1:26:45

PODCAST: 20 years ago this week, Sports Business Radio launched. Joining this podcast to reflect on the last 20 years are Sports Business Radio Host and Co-Founder Brian Berger, Sports Business Radio Co-Founder Keith Forman, original Sports Business Radio producer Bobby Corser, current Sports Business Radio Executive Producer Bryan Griggs and Sport…

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MICF Clip Pete Helliar, Mel Buttle, Emma Holland, Guy Williams 5:41

3M ago5:41

5:41

A short clip from a brilliant episode recorded at Basement Comedy Club for MICF. Two more chances to see it if you're in Melbourne, next weeks line up is Tom Gleeson, Concetta Caristo, Chloe Petts (UK) and Alice Snedden (NZ). Then the following week we have Nina Oyama, Tom Ballard, Cameron James and ?? Plus Four Burners starts tomorrow at Tasma Ter…

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Texas RB Jaydon Blue on His Mindset Going Into the 2024 Season & Joining the SEC 24:34

3M ago24:34

24:34

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas running back, Jaydon Blue. They discuss what went into his decision to come to Texas, how he prepared himself for his opportunity, what running backs he models his game after, and what he’s most excited about going into the SEC. Derrick Johnson: https:/…

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Andrew Hamor (Head of the Longhorn Foundation) on What Sets Texas Athletics Apart 34:54

3M ago34:54

34:54

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by the Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director of the University of Texas, Andrew Hamor. They discuss how he landed at Texas, what sets Texas’ athletic program apart from other schools, adapting to the NIL landscape, his relationship with Chris Del Conte, a…

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The Business of Caitlin Clark 1:12:12

3M ago1:12:12

1:12:12

PODCAST: We take you inside of “The Business of Caitlin Clark” on this week’s edition of Sports Business Radio. The record-setting University of Iowa women’s basketball superstar has changed the way we look at women’s sports - on and off of the basketball court. On this episode, we discuss Caitlin’s growing portfolio of sponsors, how much she will …

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316 Preview Joel Kim Booster, Lara Ricote, Danielle Walker, Chris Parker 12:50

3M ago12:50

12:50

Joel Kim Booster, Lara Ricote, Danielle Walker, Chris Parker join for the first of four MICF live podcasts. To hear the full episode head to patreon.com/dykwia and become a $5 a month member. If you're in Melbourne come to the shows over the next 3 Saturdays, 3pm at Basement Comedy, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs Also my new stand up show Four Bur…

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Texas DB Ryan Watts on Preparing for the NFL Draft + Takeaways from Texas' Pro Day 54:26

4M ago54:26

54:26

Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley are joined by Texas defensive back, Ryan Watts. They dive into why he decided to transfer to Texas from Ohio State, practicing against Texas’ elite receiver room, getting praise from Dez Bryant, his experience at the combine, and preparing for the NFL draft. After the interview, Derric…

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Brett Rapkin - Founder, Podium Pictures 1:20:46

4M ago1:20:46

1:20:46

PODCAST: Brett Rapkin, Emmy-Award winning Founder of Podium Pictures, joins Sports Business Radio to discuss his latest media project - “Dinners with DeMar”, featuring Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan interviewing athletes such as Draymond Green, Damian Lillard and Dwyane Wade about the importance to #mentalhealth. Rapkin has also produced document…

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Quandre Diggs Reflects on His Time at Texas (Live From the Hook ’Em House at SXSW) 32:50

4M ago32:50

32:50

Alex Okafor, Derrick Johnson, Fozzy Whittaker, Jeremy Hills, Rod Babers, and Nick Shuley are joined by Lifetime Longhorn, Quandre Diggs, live from the Hook ‘em House at SXSW. They discuss why he decided to play at Texas, his relationship with Pete Carroll, the future of his career in the NFL, and what it means to be a University of Texas alum. Derr…

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JoAn Scott - NCAA Vice President of Men’s Basketball 1:05:25

4M ago1:05:25

1:05:25

PODCAST: JoAn Scott, NCAA Vice President of Men’s Basketball, joins Sports Business Radio to take us behind the scenes into the planning and operations of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships. She details what is new with the Tournament this year, shares how her team at the NCAA works with the host sites and cities throughout the Tournament (inc…

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307 - Mike Goldstein, Lara Ricote, Guy Williams and Alex Ward MICF 2023 53:16

4M ago53:16

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Mike Goldstein, Lara Ricote, Guy Williams and Alex Ward live from MICF 2023 Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 at 8:35. Tickets also at joshearl.com.au/gigs And if y…

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306 - Ed Gamble, Deanne Smith, Mark Watson and Sara Schaefer MICF 2023 1:05:36

4M ago1:05:36

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Ed Gamble, Deanne Smith, Mark Watson and Sara Schaefer recorded live at the MICF Festival Club last year. Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 at 8:35. Tickets also at…

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