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Legendary Philadelphia sports talk radio host Angelo Cataldi, now retired, is out with a great new book and joins Michael to talk about "Angelo Cataldi: LOUD: How a Shy Nerd Came to Philadelphia and Turned up the Volume in the Most Passionate Sports City in America." Original air date 30 November 2023. The book was published on 28 November 2023.

Dan Baker, currently in his 51st season as the Philadelphia Phillies' public address announcer, joins the show today! Baker shares the story of his hiring by Bill Giles, aspects of his craft, his recent health issues and goals for the future (Hint: only two other PA announcers have served their MLB organizations longer...). Baker's tenure with the Phillies has included six World Series (1980, 1983, 1993, 2008, 2009 & 2022) and two All-Star Games (1976 & 1996). He has also worked professionally as the Philadelphia Eagles' PA announcer (1985-2014) including 3 NFC Championship Games (2002, 2003 & 2004) and for many years with Philadelphia Big 5 basketball & Drexel Men's basketball among other endeavors. Baker has spent his entire life in the Tri-State Area (born in Philadelphia, grew up in Mt. Ephraim, NJ, graduated from Audubon High School, achieved his undergraduate degree from Glassboro State College (now Rowan University) & earned his master's degree at Temple University.  Sports clip: Rob Thomson, Philadelphia Phillies managerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dom welcomes longtime Philadelphia columnist Stu Bykofsky back onto the Dom Giordano Program to discuss his new column that calls out Philadelphia leadership for their silencing and censorship of the Columbus Day holiday. Bykofsky does a fantastic job making his point, explaining the many hypocrisies presented by the current administration in Philadelphia. (Photo by Getty Images)

Legendary Philadelphia sports writer and broadcaster Ray Didinger rejoins the Dom Giordano Program to dissect the first round of the 2022 NFL draft. First, Giordano asks Didinger about his caution centered on the Eagles' first round pick, Defensive Tackle Jordan Davis, due to the new Eagle's potential work ethic, though explaining what excites him as one of the best run-stoppers he's seen come into the league in a long time. Ray hones in on the incredible agility presented by Davis, and explains that he's looking forward to see what he brings to the table. Then, Ray provides an update on the status of his great play Tommy and Me, with Ray revealing that there are talks about turning the play into a film. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Hour 1 of The Dawn Stensland Show: Local News Headlines/News Rundown. Newly released surveillance video shows the two suspects wanted for killing Hyram Hill. Hill is the son of Philadelphia Police Officer Edwenna Ferguson. Candidate for United States Senate Kathy Barnette joins the show to discuss the results of The Trafalgar Group’s latest polling. Polling now indicates Barnette is now only a few points behind Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dave McCormick—despite spending millions of dollars less than her primary rivals. The U.S. Senate Pennsylvania primary is May 17th, 2022. Legendary Philadelphia radio personality Sid Mark passed away on Tuesday. He was 88 years old. The federal bribery trial of Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson has ended in a mistrial. Despite deliberating for 4-days, jurors were not able to arrive at a unanimous decision. Prosecutors have already vowed to retry the case. According to a CBS3 news report, the rising cost of fruits and vegetables is making it difficult for consumers to eat healthy. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has predicted that the price of fresh produce will increase by 4.5% by the end of 2022.

Herb Magee, the Hall of Fame coach at Division II Thomas Jefferson University has announced that he will retire at the end of the 2021-2022 season, his 54th as head coach. Magee, inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011, has 1,123 career wins, second all-time in men's college basketball history behind only Duke's Mike Krzyzewski. Magee has been at the school in one role or another since 1959. First he was a star player for the Rams, scoring 2,235 points, good for third all-time in program history. Then he spent four seasons as an assistant before taking over as the head coach at then Philadelphia Textile in 1967. Magee's longtime assistant Jimmy Reilly will take over the program as head coach after the season. Matt Leon caught up with Herb Magee to talk about his decision, what he expects his last season to be like, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let's Go To The Phones welcomes Philadelphia's own Chris McKendry to the show for a fantastic interview with the ESPN legend. McKendry, host of ESPN's tennis coverage for the U.S. Open, Australian Open and Wimbledon, talks Sixers, the upcoming Wimbledon tournament and her time at Drexel University. She also reveals what LEGENDARY Philadelphia radio sports talk host gave her a start in the business as an intern. Plus, the boys round the show out with a rousing segment of "Terminator Timeline" for Wednesday's Sixers game. 0-10:40 Sixers talk 10:40-16:33 Dr chao, US Open, Phillies 16:34- 1:02:12 Chris McKendry Interview 1:02:12- 1:09:48 post interview tennis chatter1:09:49- End Sixers terminator timeline 

Legendary Philadelphia head Coach, current University of Michigan Basketball assistant coach Phil Martelli returned to the NBA Panel!

*Throwback from 2016* 35 & half years is a long time at any career, however 93.3 WMMR legendary DJ Pierre Robert is still going strong & rockin! Pierre was gracious enough to sit down with The Crock (Crazy Train Radio) for 30 minutes to talk music, coming to Philadelphia from San Francisco, a really cool Graham Nash story when he was local to the Philadelphia region last year while on tour (thanks to a fan letter)! Also discusses about who he would like to speak with for an interview before the career is all said & done! Pierre Robert (WMMR): www.wmmr.com Crazy Train Radio: Facebook: www.facebook.com/realctradio Twitter: @realctradio Instagram: @crazytrainradio YouTube: www.youtube.com/crazytrainradio

Legendary Philadelphia basketball analyst Dei Lynam returns to the NBA Panel!

Bob Charger, Legendary Philadelphia area broadcaster/TV & Radio host joins Anne and Bill on this episode of Sewing Hope. To tune into the Rosary each day at 8:00p ET with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia using this link https://zoom.us/j/494480541 or call 646-558-8656 and use webinar ID 494 480 541 To join the St. Raymond Church prayer group at 12:00p ET every day during the Coronavirus pandemic call 857-232-0158 and use code 336656. The group will pray Psalm 91 and have a time of intercessory prayer.  For more information about Sewing Hope visit patchworkheart.org and annedesantis.com To contact us e-mail SewingHope@patchworkheart.org Be a part of our community by joining our Facebook Page Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Help support our mission at Patchwork Heart Radio to "sew hope into broken hearts" by becoming our patron on Patreon and sign up for the Discover Your Mission tier to get an inspiring personal mission, including a collection of three full-length videos on a new theme each month from a different Catholic speaker/author/evangelist.

The purpose of the Industry Insiders series is to champion the real movers and shakers of the music industry. In this edition hip hop artists and ghostwriter Dutch from Legendary Philadelphia group Major Figgas talks with Berto about His status as a hip hop heavy weight, helping artists, and new music.

Adam & Aaron celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Jordan's second season in the National Basketball Association. This episode covers: - NBA regular season - December 24, 1985, through January 7, 1986 - Insightful minutiae, all but lost to the annals of basketball history In this episode, we discuss numerous happenings from the next 15-day block of the 1985-86 NBA season. The Chicago Bulls played six games in this span – three wins and three losses. Legendary Philadelphia 76ers Public Address Announcer, Dave Zinkoff, passed away on Christmas Day. Julius Erving remained in Philadelphia to attend the funeral. We discuss his touching eulogy that honored his great friend. We chat about Michael Jordan's plaster cast - it was removed, just after Christmas, allowing him to increase his rehabilitation efforts. Newspapers suggested his on-court return would likely be February 1, 1986. However, Jordan's first game back wouldn't be until March 15. In other NBA news, future Hall of Famer, Jamaal Wilkes, announced his retirement. George Gervin, praising the skills of opponent, Darryl Dawkins, quoted a line from a Memorex advertisement, popular in its day. This led to some interesting podcast follow-up, surrounding the history of the famous ad. This episode continues our coverage of the 1985-86 NBA season. We encourage your interaction. Feel free to suggest specific games, moments and events from within the season, for us to cover in future episodes of the series. Thanks for taking the time to listen to the show. If you enjoy the content, please share it with your friends! Others mentioned in this episode, include: Alvin Robertson, Hakeem Olajuwon, Purvis Short, Dominique Wilkins, Tony Campbell, Sleepy Floyd, Herb Williams, Bob Thornton, Mike Smrek & John Havlicek. Chicago Bulls games discussed: 85-12-26 - New York Knicks @ Chicago Bulls 85-12-28 - Indiana Pacers @ Chicago Bulls 85-12-30 - Chicago Bulls @ Cleveland Cavaliers 86-01-02 - Detroit Pistons @ Chicago Bulls 86-01-04 - Atlanta Hawks @ Chicago Bulls 86-01-07 - New Jersey Nets @ Chicago Bulls Editor's note: sign-up for my monthly newsletter - receive exclusive details on upcoming podcast episodes and future, high-profile guests to appear on the show. Show notes | I appreciate all feedback, FB Page 'Likes' and iTunes ratings / reviews. Follow: Facebook | Twitter | Google+ Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | Newsletter | RSS | Website Support Adam via Amazon: click-through and purchase any item (store-wide – within 24 hours) - it helps support the podcast – importantly, at no additional cost to you. Thanks. Feedback: e-mail (audio welcome) | Voicemail

Legendary Philadelphia sportswriter Frank Fitzpatrick joins Jim "Chet" Chesko and Bill Furman on this weeks show. Frank has been a beat writer for the Phillies, Eagles and the Penn State Nittany Lions. He's won many awards, written several books, covered many Olympics and been a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize. The man has done it all and we'll talk about it all. Join us as we cover all things Philly sports and some more, included our Philly Sports Triva question courtesy of Carl's Cards and Collectibles.  All this and more brought to you by www.shopforkisses.org the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.