I’m Interested with Mike Greenberg

ESPN’s Tom Rinaldi talks about what he was doing before he got in to broadcasting, traveling with Roger Federer, covering Nick Saban & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chis “Mad Dog” Russo discusses his career and how Mike and The Mad Dog changed sports talk radio. Plus, his first sports memory, covering New York teams, what it’s like when he goes off on someone on his show and then sees them in person and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN and ABC’s NBA commentator Mike Breen talks about his first NBA memories, how he got his start in the industry, the difference in play from when he was growing up to now, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN’s Doris Burke discusses what life was like in the NBA Bubble, LeBron James, the growth of women’s sports, the impact she hopes she’s had on women coming up in the business & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBC’s Mike Tirico discusses his illustrious career that’s included MNF with Jon Gruden, NBA Finals with Hubie Brown, the Olympics and everything in between. Plus, Greeny tells a story about when Mike Tirico filled in for him on Mike & Mike and why it made him nervous. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary broadcast Marv Albert joins me this week to discuss what it was like calling Knicks games, his iconic voice, speaking cadence, watching his son follow in his footsteps and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary Yankees broadcaster Suzyn Waldman talks about breaking into a male dominated profession and the things she had to deal with. Plus, she chats about how her career got started, George Steinbrenner and more. And, Vin Scully on the greatest baseball player, the greatest game, his memories of the Brooklyn Dodgers & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Berman joins the podcast this week to discuss what it was like to join ESPN when it was first created in 1979 and when he knew ESPN had something special. Plus, he gets into how his famous nicknames for athletes started, his favorite game he worked and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary broadcaster Ahmad Rashad talks about how he got into broadcasting and why he wanted to cover more than just football. Plus, how he first met Michael Jordan and what it was like being around him at the height of his career. Ahmad also discusses how Kobe was always challenging MJ to play after he retired and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary broadcaster Verne Lundquist joins Greeny to talk about his illustrious career that included calling the Christian Laettner shot, Kick Six, Tiger Wood’s chip shot at Augusta in 2005, Jack Nicklaus’ historic Masters win in 1986 & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred about dealing with tough issues (2:00), his relationships with the other commissioners (10:15), balancing tradition with change (18:30), analytics (23:45), his passion for golf (33:06) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to renowned restaurateur and Shake Shack Chairman Danny Meyer about his St. Louis sports roots (3:53), his business theory (19:17), competition (38:07) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to Rex Ryan about his early career in football (1:00), his noteworthy time with the Jets (10:34), his love/hate relationship with the Patriots (27:32), the people who have meant the most to him (37:16) and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg chats with best-selling author Harlan Coben about his life in sports (3:20), finding success as an author (11:30), his writing strategy (29:52) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to Zach Lowe about his expectations for the 2018-19 season (1:30), the historical context of the Warriors' greatness (9:10), the forgotten era of the league (18:00), expectations for LeBron James in L.A. (31:15), the biggest threat to come out of the Eastern Conference (40:30) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to Villanova coach Jay Wright about the importance of "attitude" in his program (5:45), how his life has changed with success (17:50), a wild story from inside the locker room during the 2016 National Championship (21:19), what he'd change about the game (34:10) and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to James "Murr" Murray from "Impractical Jokers" about the genesis of the show (11:30), the personalities of the other guys (16:24), the infamous punishments on the show (22:03), his comedic inspirations (36:07), his best-selling novel (48:28) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to Paul Finebaum about his meteoric rise in media (6:10), the passion for college football in the south (14:00), the curious case of Nick Saban (21:40), what the future holds for the SEC (31:50) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg chats with NBPA Exec. Director Michele Roberts about the relatively harmonious relationship she has with Adam Silver (3:00), NBA players' aptitude for self-expression (21:28), what makes LeBron James such a special person (24:30), the next frontiers for the NBA (48:10) & much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Greenberg talks to former Raiders CEO & current Big 3 chairman & CBS NFL analyst Amy Trask about the state of the NFL (3:27), conflicts between players & owners (8:50), player safety (16:33), the experience of working for Al Davis (28:18), her Twitter village (30:03), the meteoric growth of Big 3 basketball (36:24) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices