Cuddy And The Kuge

In this episode, we sit down with Josh, the visionary founder of Ice Cream For Dinner, a dynamic talent agency representing some of today's most exciting rising stars and legends in the music industry. Josh gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly means to be a talent agent and manager in today's ever-evolving entertainment industry. From managing creative talent to navigating high-stakes negotiations, he walks us through the ins and outs of his day-to-day life.Josh shares invaluable insights about the art of managing talent, the importance of staying ahead of industry trends, and the unique challenges (and rewards) of working in this high-energy field.If you've ever been curious about how talent managers juggle the dreams of their clients with the demands of the industry—or just want the inside scoop on what it takes to succeed in this line of work—this episode is for you. Tune in for an honest, enlightening, and inspiring conversationReach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

In this episode, the dynamic father-daughter duo is back with an easygoing and laugh-filled chat. Cuddy and The Kuge take a breather from interviews and dive into their summer adventures, sharing stories, banter, and a whole lot of laughs. From family antics to lighthearted reflections, this episode is the perfect pick-me-up for your day. Whether you're winding down or looking for a fun, easy listen, this one will leave you smiling. Tune in and join the fun! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

In this episode, we sit down with Hector Soler, Head Starter for NYRA, and get an exclusive inside scoop on what really goes on at the starting gate! Hector shares incredible insights into his vital role, the teamwork involved, and the behind-the-scenes action that fans don't usually get to see. Whether you're a seasoned racing fan or new to the sport, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in for a fascinating look at the world from the starting gate. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

In this insightful episode, we sit down with accomplished jockey Katie Davis McCarthy, whose deep-rooted connection to horse racing has shaped a remarkable career. Katie shares her inspiring journey from growing up in a family of jockeys to carving out her own path in the competitive world of racing. She discusses her mental and physical preparation for races, the highs and lows of the profession, and how she overcomes challenges on the track. Katie also reflects on the unique experience of balancing motherhood with her career, offering advice to women juggling similar demands. Additionally, she opens up about life with her husband, fellow jockey Trevor McCarthy, and the dynamics of their professional and personal lives. This episode gives listeners a closer look at the drive, resilience, and passion it takes to succeed in both racing and family life. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

In this episode, we sit down with NBC Sports Horse Analyst Donna Barton Brothers, a trailblazer in the horse racing industry with a deep-rooted passion for the sport. Growing up in a legendary racing family, Donna shares intimate stories of her upbringing and the profound influence of her mother, Patti Barton, one of the most successful female jockeys in history. Donna reflects on how her mother's legacy shaped her career and fueled her own drive to succeed in the racing world. We also dive into Donna's enduring love for horses and how they continue to be the heart of her work and life. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with one of horse racing's most respected voices.Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

In this episode, we sit down with Carmine DeCrescente, the Vice President of DeCrescente Distributing Company, a cornerstone in the beverage distribution industry. Carmine shares insights on the pivotal role of company culture in driving success and fostering a thriving workplace. As part of a growing and successful family business, he delves into the unique dynamics and challenges of maintaining family values while scaling operations. We also explore Carmine's personal journey, including his favorite hobbies and some fun, rapid-fire questions that reveal the man behind the title. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with valuable takeaways and a glimpse into the vibrant world of DeCrescente Distributing. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

If you have never heard of Simon Keith and his story… this episode is bound to blow you away! We explore and dissect Simon's Journey and Legacy including how Cuddy's encounter with Simon during their UNLV Soccer days became a pivotal moment in his career. From his groundbreaking heart transplant to founding the Simon Keith Foundation, Simon's story is one of resilience and inspiration. Tune in as we delve into the profound impact of Simon's life and mission. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Ryan McFadden, who, alongside his wife, made the bold decision to depart from their stable careers in teaching and law to embark on a culinary adventure in Saratoga Springs, NY. Together, they envisioned and brought to life Henry Street Taproom, a beloved local establishment in which started as “just a bar” but has flourished into a restaurant with craft beer, delicious food and great, dedicated staff. Their entrepreneurial spirit didn't stop there; they expanded their culinary endeavors with Flatbread Social, which has since evolved into Kindred, offering an elevated dining experience featuring exquisite food and wine pairings. Join us as we explore Ryan's remarkable transition from the classroom and law office to the heart of Saratoga's culinary scene, learning invaluable lessons about risk-taking, passion, and perseverance along the way. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Get ready to be inspired by Coach Greg Gattuso's unwavering commitment to excellence and driving his team to victory. With the 2023-2024 season as our backdrop, we uncover the secrets behind Coach Gattuso's unparalleled success. Throughout the season, Coach Gattuso led the Albany Great Danes to new heights, showcasing his exceptional leadership and strategic prowess on the field. We celebrate Coach Greg Gattuso's numerous accolades from the 2023-2024 season, including but not limited to CAA Coach of the Year, FCS Coach of the Year, ECAC Coach of the year and most recently (after this recording) the Inagural Walter Camp Football Foundation FCS Coach of the Year. Under Coach Gattuso's guidance, the Albany Great Danes achieved unprecedented success, shattering records and leaving an indelible mark on the college football landscape. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

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Although Yvonne is not new to sports by any measure, she is starting her new chapter in administration! At the new Athletic Director at the College of Souther Nevada, she has high aspirations for the athletes and their programs. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

From the kitchen, to the field and then rocking out on stage, Marisa has such a unique story! Her family owned a local bakery known for its famous pepperoni rolls and grew up with the Cuddy in West Virginia. Their paths then crossed in their Athletic Training careers. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

This woman truly needs no introduction! Jena Antonucci is the first female trainer to win a Triple Crown Race! Her horse ARCANGELO won the 2023 Belmont Stakes but her work goes beyond this amazing accomplishment. A true humble and hard working woman in racing, she truly has so much to offer this industry! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

after a long career in athletics, Steve is the new Athletic Director for Towson University and truly embracing his position! Steve has some great perspective on the current climate of college athletics and is sure to be a bright leader for years to come. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Ramon Dominguez is a true expert at his craft and it shows in this episode! He shares about jockey culture and really dives into what it takes to be the best. Whether you're a horse racing fan or not, this episode is sure to be a fascinating listen! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Listen in as we interview some family members about various life mishaps! This one is sure to make you life and might be relatable, too! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Michelle is such an inspiration to women in the racing industry! She is a guide for women who want to get started in the industry and provides resources to her partners that truly help you understand this business! If you are a woman, or man, that has ever thought about owning a racehorse, Michelle is your champion! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

A father daughter duo matched with a father daughter duo made for a super fun conversation! Listen to Walts story and how Old Tavern Farm came to be and how Nicole followed in his Entrepreneurial footsteps by creating many successful facets of this brand! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Najja, the Executive Director of the New York Thoroughbred Breeders, is not only a true professional but a wealth of knowledge! He lets us in on some of the logistics of New York breeding, racing behind the scenes and some upcoming projects! The episode is only hosted by the Kuge but we still “got er done” Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Two of the truest professionals in the equine business sit down with us to give us the full experience of the behind the scenes at a boutique breeding farm. Old Tavern Farm right in Saratoga Springs, is not only stunning but has the excellence to match. Greg and Trina are the best of the best and it shows through their work and expertise. Listen to find out for yourself! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Keri, a life long horse lover has turned that love into a thrilling career. Keri made her debut as head trainer during a whirlwind of events in Ireland and because the first American trainer to train a bumper winner and a hurdle winner in Ireland. Listen in to hear this story and where she has gone since! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

A third generation horse trainer in the harness world, John has been in this business his whole life! We had such a great conversation with him right outside of his stomping grounds! Enjoy this episode with John and the ambiance of horses running around in the background! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

From the glory days of Rebel basketball to getting inducted into the same hall of fame class, Anderson Hunt goes down as a legend! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Dr. Erin Christopher-Sisk and her husband embarked on a horse racing journey and ended up with a nonprofit for equine therapy! This is such a fun and inspiring story… you don't want to miss it! For more information on how to support this local nonprofit, check out their website thsaratoga.org Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

With 35 seasons as the swim coach at UNLV under his belt, Jim's motto was you've got to just enjoy the ride! Long time friend and fellow hall of fame inductee, this is one for the books! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

From athlete, to coach to author of the book Ascension: Be a Better Man, Husband, and Father… inspirational is an understatement for this guy! Tigers positive outlook on life is infectious! He is out there inspiring athletes, specifically young men, to be their best selves every day! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Today, our special guest is the Cuddy himself! Anyone who knows him loves him, not just for his goofy outbursts but for his work ethic as well. Listen in while we recount Cuddy's career, with fond memories and amazing achievements. Congrats Cuddy, you deserve it! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

This guy has been an inspiration in Cuddy's career since day 1 when they met at WVU! Taking it way back, we follow Glen through an amazing career. Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email: cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Head Women's Golf coach for the University at Albany and the one who took Cuddy under her wing in the social world here in upstate, Coach Cash is a great friend! Along with having an amazing program, she is an amazing athlete herself and one of the best people around! Dig into this episode and you're bound to find some great advice throughout! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Ever wondered what it would be like to be a scout? This episode is sure to offer you some insight! Long time, successful scout, Corrigan gives us the ins and outs of the profession and let's you in on some trade secrets! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

The athletic training guru himself, currently the Director of Athletic Training at the University of Missouri, this guy is a wealth of knowledge! Him and the Cuddy go way back to their days at WVU and recap what has been a great career for DC! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

If you follow any sports in Las Vegas, it is likely you know this name! Chet is a versatile sports announcer, radio show host and all around entertainer but is also one of the most charitable names in the Vegas valley! Tune in to recap this man's success and see what his future holds as he is very much still in the game! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Coach Vives, director of cross country, track & field at the University at Albany, has been coaching since he was a teenager! He found his passion through the kids in his own neighborhood and took that drive to coaching an Olympian! Coach Vives story is sure to inspire you… by the end of this episode you will be signed up for your next 5K Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

With over 40 years of Lacrosse playing and coaching, there is Lacrosse in his blood! Join us as we learn more about head coach at The University at Albany Men's head Lacrosse coach career and dive deeper into what the sport means to the community and the people that created it! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

From playing division 1 lacrosse at Syracuse, to becoming the head women's lacrosse coach at UAlbany to then having her jersey retired at Syracuse, it is no doubt this woman is a legend in the sport! Tune in to be inspired by her story and get to know her better on, and off, the field! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

After 28 seasons as the head softball coach at the University at Albany, Coach Cannata is still in her prime! Listen in to hear from a not only a record winning coach but a great friend of Cuddy's as well! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

Finishing his career as the Athletic Director at Ferris State, Perk has had a storied career and dealt with many unique situations. You will learn a lot of nuggets from this episode and as always be thoroughly entertained! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

Going into his 23rd season as the head baseball coach at the University at Albany, Coach Mueller has truly seen it all! We discuss overcoming various challenges and truly adapting to the resources you have! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

Maury has a colorful career in coaching, scouting and collegiate basketball experiences! He and Cuddy go back to the old UNLV days and have remained great friends and colleagues since. The Kuge takes a hiatus on this episode because the little Kuge made her arrival but Maury steps in and keeps Cuddy on his toes! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

Keep it movin' as we follow Steve's career all over the place! With many talents and great stories, this episode is sure to keep your attention! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com. We love hearing from our fans!

We have officially been sharing our lovely voices with you for a whole year!Tune in as we update you about our recent weeks, recap 2021 and look forward to 2022! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

UAlbany Women's Basketball Coach joins us with some awesome insight on what it takes to be a successful head coach and create a winning culture with a team! She shares some exciting looks into the upcoming season for the Great Danes and has a great background in coaching and beyond! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

This was such a fun IN PERSON episode with Dr. Flaherty. He's a team Doc for UAlbany and a great friend of Cuddy's! This episode is fun and lots of twists and turns so be sure to listen!Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Cuddy and the Kuge share their Thanksgiving traditions in all stages of life! We are thankful for our listeners and hope these stories help you reflect on your thanksgiving traditions today! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

A coach with great spirit and enthusiasm equals a winning program! Lonni has had a colorful career as a softball coach but her biggest accomplishment is consistency in a competitive conference! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

You don't often hear his voice, but without this guest we could not do this podcast! Producer Chase is Cuddys nephew, Kuges cousin and expert producer! Get to know a little bit about the guy that makes this thing happen week after week! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

The last couple weeks have been hard for the Koloskie family, Cuddy lost his father. John “Junior” Koloskie lived a long life and died peacefully at 95 years young! Enjoy an episode about some great memories of an OG legend AND there are definitely still some laughs in there! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Long time friend and mentor of Cuddy, starting at WVU and now having a long successful career in sports medicine, John has a ton of great stories! We always love a good WVU alumni on this show, it always makes for great content! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

This episode hardly needs an explanation… star of the Runnin' Rebels, 15 year career in the NBA, Coach and all around good guy, Stacey Augmon talks shop with us and you definitely want to listen to this one! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

As a key part and leader of the UNLV Runnin' Rebels back in their hay day, to a key part of the Las Vegas community serving as a metropolitan police officer, this guy has some great material! You'll get scrappy with him and get real with him… you don't want to miss this episode! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!

Long time broadcaster, currently with the LA Dodgers AND author of the new book “Covid Curveball”, Tim has some awesome insight in the episode! He and Cuddy crossed paths while Tim was giggin' out in Las Vegas and have stayed in touch since. There is a great story in here regarding the Pirates and Cuddy's father that might make the hairs on your arms stand up. Give it a listen! Reach out / Follow us: FB: @CuddyAndTheKuge IG: cuddyandthekuge Email:cuddyandthekuge@gmail.com We love hearing from our fans!