Best Somerset Patriots Podcasts (2024)

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Hungarian Roots and American Dreams: Preserving Heritage With Stories of Hungarian Immigrants 57:26

4h ago57:26

57:26

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. For this first episode of season 3, I had the pleasure of speaking with Reka Bakos, and Anna Fenyvesi, and they are the authors of the book, Hungarian Roots and American Dreams. Their book is a compilation of people telling stories about their Hungarian family members who emigrated to the U…

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The Balassi Summer University Program & the 2nd Edition of Ilka's Kitchen with Ilka Kocsis 57:42

1M ago57:42

57:42

On this Season 2 Finale Episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast, I again have the pleasure of speaking with Ilka Kocsis, the author of Ilka’s Kitchen. Like bookends to this season, Ilka was my first guest of Season 2, and now she is back on the podcast for the finale episode of Season 2 to talk about her experience as a winner and participant of …

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From Kitchen to Trail: Hungarian Chef Michael’s Culinary and Language Adventures 44:48

2M ago44:48

44:48

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Michael Nemeth, or Hungarian Chef Michael as he is known on social media. Michael is here to tell us all about how he has fully embraced his Hungarian heritage by jumping into his Hungarian language learning and his adventurous Hungarian cooking both on in the stove in his a…

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Argentinian Roots, Hungarian Threads: Himzes by Didi 39:42

2M ago39:42

39:42

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Diana Ijjas, or Didi as she likes to be called, and she is the creator behind Himzes by Didi. For those of you who may not know, the word Himzes means embroidery in Hungarian, and Didi is here to tell us all about how her passion for embroidery has turned into her business. …

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RHP Colby White, RHP Joey Gerber, and LHP Josh Maciejewski 1:04:27

2M ago1:04:27

1:04:27

In this episode we highlight the Somerset Patriots bullpen, which has the lowest ERA in the Eastern League during the second half of the season. Steven and Eli sit down with RHP Colby White to discuss his journey back from Tommy John Surgery with the Rays, RHP Joey Gerber describes what makes the Yankees player development special and his major lea…

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Half a Century of Twists: Celebrating 50 Fun Facts About the Rubik's Cube Evolution 26:33

3M ago26:33

26:33

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian heritage podcast where my special guest with Hungarian Heritage will be the Rubik’s cube. For this very special episode, I will be sharing 50 fun facts, as 2024 is the 50th Anniversary of the Rubik’s cube. The most difficult part of this episode was narrowing down all of the information to just 50 facts, as …

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Yankees Defensive Coordinator Aaron Gershenfeld, Player Development Advisor Derek Dietrich 36:07

3M ago36:07

36:07

In this episode of the Patriots In Pinstripes Podcast, Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman sit down with New York Yankees Defensive Coordinator Aaron Gershenfeld. Plus, Steven chats with former Patriot, and current Yankees Player Development Advisor Derek Dietrich.

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Patriots Infielder Max Burt 53:12

4M ago53:12

53:12

Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman sit down with Somerset Patriots Infielder Max Burt to discuss his career, winning mentality, and leadership.

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Yankees Sr. Director of Pitching Sam Briend, OF Aaron Palensky, C JC Escarra 42:35

4M ago42:35

42:35

In this episode of the Patriots In Pinstripes Podcast, Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman sit down with New York Yankees Sr. Director of Pitching Sam Briend to discuss his coaching career and developing the future stars of the Yankees. Plus, Steven chats with OF Aaron Palensky and Eli sits down with INF JC Escarra.…

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From Hungary to Texas: Michael and Brigitta's Culinary Journey 48:17

4M ago48:17

48:17

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Michael Csabai "Chubboy!" He and his wife Brigitta are the owners of Brigitta’s Hungarian Restaurant in Kilgore, Texas, y’all. Michael shares all about his and Brigitta’s Hungarian heritages, he tells us about all of their family and life experiences both in the US and in Hu…

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Pitching Coach Brett DeGagne and RHP Bailey Dees 35:39

5M ago35:39

35:39

In this week's episode, Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman are joined by Patriots Pitching Coach Brett DeGagne, and Eli sits down with RHP Bailey Dees to discuss converting to a starter for the 2024 season.

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What 3 Words Describe a Hungarian? Recorded on location for Hungarian Heritage Night at the Somerset Patriots Ball Game 15:00

5M ago15:00

15:00

Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. So let’s ge…

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"You Cannot Forbid the Flower," A Revolutionary Discussion with Author, Elizabeth Lukacs Chesla 48:35

6M ago48:35

48:35

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Elizabeth Lukacs Chesla, and she is the author of You Cannot Forbid the Flower, a novel about the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. What’s unique about this novel is how Elizabeth was able to skillfully weave together stories, poems, and historical documents, along with the firs…

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Opening Weekend 2024! 29:33

6M ago29:33

29:33

Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman recap Opening Weekend and summarize the Patriots' Break Camp roster, previewing the road to come in the 2024 season!

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Hungarian Hospitality, An E-Book by Hungarian With Sziszi - A Kicsi Pod Episode 12:54

7M ago12:54

12:54

Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. So let’s ge…

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March 15th - Hungary's Revolutionary Holiday - A Kicsi Pod Episode 14:59

7M ago14:59

14:59

Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi Pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. The topic o…

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A Hungarian Naturopath on a Mission in America 35:38

7M ago35:38

35:38

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Robert Reti-Nagy, a Hungarian Naturopath. Robert is the owner and CEO of Logical Health 21, and his mission has been focused on working with Hungarian scientists to bring natural products to people that help promote strong immune systems and also can help prevent certain ill…

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Eni Almadi Shares MORE History and Folklore in Hungary - Part 3 in a Series 17:09

8M ago17:09

17:09

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, the third episode in our series with Eni Almadi. She is back to round out this three part series about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. You might hear about some places that you will be putting o…

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Eni Almadi Shares February History and Folklore in Hungary - Part 2 in a Series 24:45

8M ago24:45

24:45

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast. This episode is the second in a series of three episodes about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. My guest for this series is Eni Almadi, and she is back to discuss some history and folklore in Hun…

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Eni Almadi Shares the History and Folklore Behind Famous Places in Hungary - Part 1 in a Series 32:10

8M ago32:10

32:10

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast. This episode is the first in a series of three episodes about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. My guest for this series will be Eniko Almadi. Throughout her life, Eni has always been passionate a…

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LEARN Hungarian With Sziszi! 46:15

10M ago46:15

46:15

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with fellow podcaster, Szilvia Papp, and she is the creator and teacher of Hungarian With Sziszi, a Hungiaran Learning podcast. But that’s not all, she also has a membership program with three options to choose from to help teach you Hungarian in a natural speaking and original w…

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Citadella Imports...Bringing Hungarian Wines to the USA 24:20

1y ago24:20

24:20

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Alexandra Damanis, and she is the owner of Citadella Imports, a company that imports Hungarian wines to the United States. We will discuss Alexandra’s Hungarian heritage, her journey to the US, what led her to start a Hungarian wine import business, and how she personally se…

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Kukucs Box - A Hungarian Bilingual Subscription Box for Children 45:13

1y ago45:13

45:13

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Ildiko Wardlaw. She is the creator and owner of Kukucs Box, a Hungarian language learning subscription box for young children. We will discuss the inspiration for Ildi’s journey from Hungary to Scotland, her personal English language learning experience, and her efforts to t…

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Ilka's Kitchen, A Hungarian Cookbook Memoir 42:36

1y ago42:36

42:36

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be talking with Ilka Kocsis and she is the author of Ilka’s Kitchen, a Hungarian cookbook, but not the usual type of cookbook that you would encounter on the bookshelf. Ilka’s Kitchen is also a memoir with her personal memories and family stories woven in between the recipes. It is a cookboo…

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Season 2 Intro 4:06

1y ago4:06

4:06

Hello everyone, My name is Christine and I am excited to announce that The Hungarian Heritage Podcast is back for Season 2 with a great line up of guests that will continue to connect you to your Hungarian heritage and expand this community we are building. A big thanks to all of you, no matter what part you played in making Season1 a success, I th…

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Mario Garza, Yankees Director of Baseball Development Joins the Show 25:15

1y ago25:15

25:15

In this week's episode, the Yankees' Director of Baseball Development Mario Garza joins Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman to talk about his role in the Yankees organization, his assessment of the season to this point and how he closely he works with coaches, players and coordinators throughout the organization.…

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Joe Migliaccio Joins The Patriots In Pinstripes Podcast 52:08

1y ago52:08

52:08

Somerset Patriots broadcasters Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman update you on all things Patriots baseball and New York Yankees prospects, as they sit down with New York Yankees hitting coordinator Joe Miglaccio, and bring you sound bites from Ben Rice and Richard Fitts on the latest episode of the Patriots in Pinstripes podcast.…

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Trey Sweeney Joins, Recapping Patriots' First Half Championship! 34:10

1+ y ago34:10

34:10

Amidst his June heroics, Trey Sweeney joins Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman to discuss his thoughts on the Somerset Patriots' 2023 playoff push, after the Patriots clinched the First Half Championship for a second consecutive season.

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Grayson Crawford Joins the Patriots in Pinstripes Podcast 42:31

1+ y ago42:31

42:31

Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman discuss the Patriots rivalry matchup with Portland and tell you about a few new faces on the roster, as well as sit down with Somerset Pitching Coach Grayson Crawford.

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Opening Day 2023 Preview! 1:00:01

1+ y ago1:00:01

1:00:01

Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman are joined by several members of the 2023 Somerset Patriots ahead of Opening Day at TD Bank Ballpark, including Jasson Dominguez, Trey Sweeney, Anthony Seigler, Clayton Beeter, Will Warren, Richard Fitts and manager Raul Dominguez.

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Spring Training Summary 28:45

1+ y ago28:45

28:45

Following a trip to Tampa for Yankees Spring Training, Patriots Play-by-play Broadcaster Steven Cusumano caught up with incoming Somerset Manager Raul Dominguez, as well as former Patriots Oswaldo Cabrera, Anthony Volpe, Trey Sweeney, Brandon Lockridge, Will Warren and Clayton Beeter.

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A Mini Bat Giveaway on Tonya Harding Autograph Night (w/ John Kocsis Jr., Author of "Play-by-Play from the Minors") 58:11

1+ y ago58:11

58:11

John Kocsis Jr., Broadcasting & Media Relations Manager for the Columbia Fireflies, hops on the show to talk about his book "Play-byPlay from the Minors", buses breaking down, restaurants in the middle of nowhere, the comparison between Beloit and Hagerstown, Mugshot Monday, and more!By Stove Leg Media

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Increasing Our Connections with Anna De Cheke Qualls 59:00

1+ y ago59:00

59:00

In this last interview episode of season one, our sweet 16 episode, I have the privilege of speaking with Anna De Cheke Qualls, who is not only behind the communication and social media of the Tisza Ensemble, who you may recognize as a previous guest of the podcast, but Anna also brings her professional expertise to the conversation, as she is a le…

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The Hungarian Mens National Lacrosse Team with George Rohonczy 37:04

1+ y ago37:04

37:04

In this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we are talking sports, specifically the sport of lacrosse. My guest in this episode is George Rohonczy, and we discuss the Hungarian Men’s National Lacrosse team. We talk about how lacrosse came to be a national sport in Hungary, the thrills of their victories both on and off of the field, how to tr…

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Glen Tickle's Hungarian American Experience - Part 3 in a Series 45:15

1+ y ago45:15

45:15

This episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast is the third in a three part series of guests who are all of Hungarian decent, that were all born in the United States, but have three very different experiences about being a Hungarian American. In this series we touch upon what their Hungarian connection has been throughout their lives so far, how th…

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Toggle Wide & Tight (w/ David Ruckman, David C. Ruckman Creative) 1:13:19

1+ y ago1:13:19

1:13:19

David Ruckman hops on the show to talk about hungover or drunk game day employees, his experiences in MiLB, going out on his own to start David C. Ruckman Creative, and designing some of the sickest brands, jerseys, videoboard headshots, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Paprikas(h) Girl's Hungarian American Experience - Part 2 in a Series 39:31

1+ y ago39:31

39:31

This episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast is the second in a three part series of guests who are all of Hungarian decent, that were all born in the United States, but have three very different experiences about being a Hungarian American. In this series we touch upon what their Hungarian connection has been throughout their lives so far, how t…

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Imagine Being Interviewed on Live TV After Falling Under the Tarp! (w/ Eric Jarinko, GM of the Greenville Drive) 1:12:39

1+ y ago1:12:39

1:12:39

Eric Jarinko joins the show to discuss having his groundskeeper almost get ejected, pulling tarp in the snow, why a certain staff member doesn't pull tarp anymore, overseeing enormous stadium renovations, our hopes for the Philadelphia Eagles, using Adam Silver's complimentary tickets for the Super Bowl, Philly cheesesteaks, and so much more! Learn…

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Carson Coleman Joins the Show to Kick off 2023 37:09

1+ y ago37:09

37:09

Baseball is officially back in the air! Yankees RHP prospect Carson Coleman joins Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman to kick off 2023. Coleman relives throwing the final pitch of the 2022 Eastern League Championship, looks back on his journey to the pros and more.

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Bianca Fabian's Hungarian American Experience - Part 1 in a Series 49:33

2y ago49:33

49:33

This episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast is the first in a three part series of guests who are all of Hungarian decent that were all born in the United States, but have three very different experiences about being a Hungarian American. In this series we touch upon what their Hungarian connection has been throughout their lives so far, how the…

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Legalize Marinara! (w/ PxP Broadcaster, Matt Dean) 40:11

2y ago40:11

40:11

Matt Dean hops on the show to share behind the scenes info about "Legalize Marinara Night" and what happens when players get in trouble on the bus. Of course, Matt shares another funny story about Bill Murray that involves another guest of the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Hello HUGO Helps You Find All the Hungarian Things! 33:18

2y ago33:18

33:18

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast I will be talking with Eszter Suto from the Hungary Foundation in Washington, DC. The topic of this episode is very exciting, because it will give all of you, the listeners, a chance to participate and interact with an American based Hungarian App, and that App is called Hugo, or Hello Hugo if you’r…

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BELIEVE! (w/ Stephen Goldsmith, Account Executive, Somerset Patriots) 35:12

2y ago35:12

35:12

Stephen Goldsmith hops on the show to discuss the World Cup, working in baseball and soccer, chasing dogs on the field, Ted Lasso, and answering fans' weird questions about players! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Stove Leg Media

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Lyna Zimouche Talks About Studying Abroad in Debrecen 41:22

2y ago41:22

41:22

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we will be talking about studying abroad in Hungary. If you’ve ever considered studying abroad, or you know someone who would enjoy a study abroad experience, you can hear all about it first hand from my guest today, Lyna Zimouche. She will tell us about how she chose Debrecen, Hungary as her study …

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The Bus Driver Quit in the Middle of a Trip?? (w/ Tyler Parsons, GM of the Lansing Lugnuts) 39:04

2y ago39:04

39:04

Tyler Parsons hops on the show to talk about hosting rugby games at Jackson Field, a former guest and great broadcaster getting the call to the show, and what it's like having an apartment building in the outfield. He lets us know what to do if the bus driver quits in the middle of a trip. Tyler also makes us ask the question: Is Phil Pohl one of t…

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Encouraging Talk With Eniko Basa, AHEA Founding Member 39:48

2y ago39:48

39:48

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast I will be speaking with Eniko Basa, and she is a founding member of the American Hungarian Educator’s Association in Washington. DC. She and I talk candidly about our different experiences with learning or maintaining the Hungarian language, what the catalyst was for creating the AHEA, as well as, h…

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Make Sure to Have Plenty of Socks! (w/ Avery Lynch, Ticket Sales Associate, Lehigh Valley IronPigs) 58:50

2y ago58:50

58:50

Avery Lynch hops on the show to chat about how big PA is, why you should bring plenty of socks to work, big time rehab assignments, and of course, some some takes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Stove Leg Media

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Anna and Marton's Modern Wedding with Hungarian Traditions 37:23

2y ago37:23

37:23

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast we are going to talk about a romantic, and sometimes hectic topic of weddings and wedding planning. I am speaking with Anna and Marton, a recently married couple, and we discuss their experience with what it’s like to plan a wedding in Hungary. In this modern world we live in with access to the inte…

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We Are the Champions! 2022 Somerset Season Wrap-Up 27:45

2y ago27:45

27:45

The Somerset Patriots are your 2022 Eastern League Champions, for the first time since becoming the New York Yankees' Double-A affiliate! Steven Cusumano helps re-live the Patriots' magical playoff run with a postseason highlight recap, topped with closing comments from Patriots Manager Dan Fiorito and a brief preview of the Patriots' 2023 season.…

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"Strawberry Jelly is a Thing" (w/ Tim Siegel, Head Groundskeeper, Kannapolis Cannon Ballers) 37:03

2y ago37:03

37:03

Tim Siegel hops on the show to talk about why you should send blind emails, attending umpire school, hosting the AKC Fastest Dog Competition, and having to replace broken bases mid-game. We also learn that players like certain mow patterns, that Tim might be the fastest groundskeeper in MiLB, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph…

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