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Join us as we sit down with the biggest names in the Philadelphia sports world, from legendary athletes to coaches, and sports analysts. Whether you bleed green for the Eagles, trust the process with the 76ers, or have a deep love for the Phillies and Flyers, this podcast brings you exclusive interviews, expert insights, and lively discussions with the people who helped make sports in The City of Brotherly Love what it is today. Get ready for in-depth conversations and unforgettable stories ...
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We covered A LOT of ground on Episode 23 of the Convo. Jason's colleague, PHL17 Reporter Tyrone Sharper joins us. Plenty of Phillies talk including the team's end of season press conference that many, including Jason and Tyrone, found really disappointing. What changes will the Phils make, if any? We also chat about the Eagles lackluster win over C…
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Longtime Philly sports personality Marc Farzetta returns to The Convo for a second straight episode. We dive into whether or no5 Joel Embiid is worth that massive 3 year, 193 million dollar contract he signed. Marc also gives his thoughts on the Phillies starting Taijuan Walker in a meaningful September game against the Mets, and the Phils' prospec…
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Long time Philly Sports Personality and friend of the Convo Marc Farzetta is back with us. We dive into New Jersey trying to court the Sixers to the Garden State, and Marc gives a great argument for a Sixers Arena in Chinatown. We also touch on the Eagles trip to Brazil, and talk some Phillies and Sports Radio happenings as well.…
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Big Philly Sports Radio news with the return of Mike Missanelli to 97.5 The Fanatic. Phil and Jason talk about what Mike's new midday show means in the Sports Radio Wars, which have been dominated by WIP. Lots of conversation as well about Howard Eskin getting back to his Saturday morning show and his "apology". Plus some talk on the Phillies, and …
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Inquirer Sports Columnist and 94 WIP Host Mike Sielski joins Jason on the Convo to pay tribute to his now former radio co-host, Glen Macnow, who retired after 31 years at the station. Mike talks about what made Glen so great on the air, and how he helped set Mike up for success in a medium that was brand new to him. We also delved into the other ho…
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The host of "Trending In The AM" on the Edge of Philly Sports Network, Phil Steifel, also known as "The Beard of Knowledge", joined the Convo to talk about the shocking story involving sportscasting legend Howard Eskin. We also talked about how hot the Phillies are and the three Phils who made the starting lineup in the All-Star Game. Lots of Sixer…
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Tony Cutillo from SiriusXM and Heat Ratio Sports joins Jason on the Convo to talk all things Phillies. At this point in the season, is this the best Phils team ever? Is it a failure if they don't make the World Series? How stacked is this team? Plus, will the Sixers ever win a title with Joel Embiid? And...a Fantasy Football dilemma. It's a jam-pac…
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Jeff Kerr joins the Convo to talk about the Phillies' red hot start, and if the Phils can keep it going all season long. Jeff talks about why he thinks the Phillies have a chip on their shoulder, and how that will serve them well. We also dive into the Birds and look ahead to next season with the Sixers, and what they may do to improve the team aro…
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The Philly Sports Doc, Dr. Bruce Grossinger, joins Jason on the Convo this time around, to talk about Joel Embiid's knee injury and how it could impact the Sixers' playoff run. Plus The Sports Doc is a sports talk show host too, so he and Jason talk about that awful ending to Game 2 with the Knicks. Dr. Bruce also tells us why so many MLB pitchers …
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Inquirer Sports Columnist and 94 WIP Host Mike Sielski joins Jason on Episode 12 of the Convo. We talk about the new and improved Joel Embiid, back just in time for the playoffs. How deep of a run can the Sixers make? We'll also chat about the start of the 2024 Phillies season, and our likes and dislikes so far. Plus, will this rollercoaster Flyers…
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Sports radio and TV Veteran Marc Farzetta, host of The Farzy Show, joins Jason on The Convo to discuss the outlooks for the Phillies, Eagles, Sixers, and Flyers. Marc also gives his take on the Shohei Ohtani situation. Plus he reveals how he was named after a former Sixer...and he gives us his Philly sports radio Mt Rushmore.…
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Hall of Fame Sports Writer Ray Didinger stops by the Convo to dissect the Eagles' free agent signings, and how they will impact the Birds during the 2024 season. Ray and Jason also look back on why things collapsed so quickly last season, and Ray tells the story of how the Philadelphia Eagles almost became The Arizona Eagles 40 years ago. Plus...di…
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Phillies games haven't always been great to watch, but they've ALWAYS been fun to listen to. Phils Radio Analyst Larry Andersen joins the Convo with his thoughts on the Phillies chances to get back to the World Series. He also delves into the question of who should hit lead off, and who should be the team's Closer out of the bullpen. Plus, LA talks…
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Phillies legend Larry Bowa gives his thoughts on the Phillies chances to get back to the playoffs this season, and if they can make it to the World Series. He also talks about Jimmy Rollins' shockingly low vote total in Baseball's Hall of Fame balloting. Plus, we will stroll down memory lane and look back on the 1980 World Champion Phillies and the…
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Join us as we sit down with the iconic voice of the Eagles, Merrill Reese, wrapping up his incredible 47th season in the Birds Radio booth. Merrill delves into the disappointments of the recent Eagles season, shedding light on the noteworthy changes within the coaching staff. Dive into insightful analyses of both conference championship games and r…
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In this episode, we revisit some Eagles highlights in a post-mortem discussion, diving into the future of head coach Nick Sirianni and giving a well-deserved salute to Eagles Center Jason Kelce. Rickie Ricardo takes us on a nostalgic journey to his early days as a radio DJ in New York, sharing captivating stories from the world of music. Discover i…
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In this episode, Jason explores the dynamic world of sports broadcasting with special guest Rickie Ricardo. A master of both English and Spanish commentary, Rickie shares behind-the-microphone stories from calling games for the New York Yankees, Philadelphia Eagles, and Phillies. Discover the cultural nuances and passion that make Rickie's multilin…
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In this special episode, we bring you an exclusive conversation with none other than Dave Leno, the renowned radio announcer for the Philadelphia Union, our beloved city's very own soccer team. Strap in as Jason Lee and Dave Leno delve into the heart of the beautiful game, bringing you insider insights, thrilling anecdotes, and a comprehensive look…
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In the eagerly awaited second episode of "The Philly Sports Convo," host Jason Lee reunites with Philadelphia broadcasting figure Marc Farzetta, the acclaimed host of "The Farzy Show." This dynamic duo continues to weave a compelling narrative as they revisit their shared experiences, most notably their heartfelt discussion about the recent closure…
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In the debut episode of The Philly Sports Convo, our host, Jason Lee, engaged in an enlightening discussion with Philadelphia broadcasting legend, Mike Missanelli. Together, they delved into Mike's remarkable journey into the world of radio, shedding light on the captivating evolution of sports talk radio in the City of Brotherly Love. During this …
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