Inside The Truck
Steve Lansky and Paul Hemming bring over 75 years of live TV production experience to a podcast that pulls back the curtain on the unique world of sports television. Each episode takes a deep dive into intriguing broadcast topics providing sports TV junkies with plenty of information and entertainment along the way.
Episodes
49 episodes
E49: Jody Shelley
This episode features a 30-minute chat with Jody Shelley, veteran NHL analyst for FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, Prime Monday Night Hockey and the NHL on TNT, and as is usually the case, plenty of broadcast insight and laughs along the way, (1:15...
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53:32
E48: Kenny Albert
This episode features a 30-minute chat with Kenny Albert, veteran play-by-play for the NFL on FOX and as is usually the case, plenty of insight and laughs along the way, (1:26) Steve takes care of some housekeeping, addressing his p...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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49:04
E47: Abby Labar
This episode features a 30-minute chat with Abby Labar, the host of MLB Network’s “Quick Pitch", mixed with some behind-the-scenes sports TV banter with plenty of laughs and entertainment along the way.(1:10) things kick-off with a debat...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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49:46
E46: Dominic Moore
This episode dives into the world of NHL broadcasting and behind-the-scenes sports TV information—with plenty of laughs and storytelling along the way.* (1:10) The show kicks off with a debate between Steve and Paul on the best pr...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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49:14
E45: Ken Daniels
(1:16) Steve & Paul debate the top 45s in pro sports, (7:20) "After The Pod" pays tribute some of sports TV’s family that we’ve recently lost ~ spotlighting longtime Pittsburgh Penguins announcer Mike Lange, (9:06) the boys share their fond...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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56:29
E44: Shane Hnidy
(1:17) Steve and Paul debate the Best 44s in pro sports, (10:30) Steve pulls one over on Paul during Mailbag regarding Paul’s selection of Tom Wilson as a top NHL 43, (11:48) in After The Pod, Paul addresses some incorrect numbers from the 2024...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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43:34
E43: Randy Hahn
(1:10) Steve and Paul debate the "Best 43s" in pro sports, (5:10) "2024 Inside The Truck: By The Numbers" highlight some of the pod’s analytics from the last 12 months , (8:14) "After the Pod" features a very kind message to the podcast from Fi...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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54:39
E42: Anna Dua
(1:00) top 42s in pro sports (6:18) Steve takes care of some housekeeping from E41 (6:57) the boys dive into the concept of “the axis” in sports TV (10:56) Paul takes a moment to send some support and love to two special people in our sports TV...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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47:20
E41: Frozen In Time. Part 3
(1:05) top 41s in pro sports, (5:14) the NHL Western Conference rink tour continues with the Pacific Division beginning in Anaheim, (8:37) Calgary, (12:54) Edmonton, (18:44) Los Angeles, (24:25) San Jose, (26:30) Seattle, (28:16) Vancouver, (33...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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44:26
E40: Frozen In Time. Part 2
(0:56) Top 40s in pro sports, (5:12) Shag Bag reveals Steve’s obsession for The Beachcombers, (6:40) the boys get compared to Statler & Waldorf of The Muppet’s fame, (7:39) Steve outs Paul’s new gig in Utah, (14:12) NHL western arena tour b...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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49:53
E39: Frozen in Time. Part 1
(1:07) notable 39s in pro sports, (4:14) Mail Bag becomes Shag Bag again this week, Steve takes care of some E38 housekeeping items, (7:05) After The Pod acknowledges some Truckers feedback from E38, (8:30) the boys discuss the thin line betwee...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:21:46
E38: Gas, Bad. Water, Good.
(01:40) notable 38s in pro sports, (03:20) cleaning up some items from our last episode, (05:41) "After The Pod" highlights some listener feedback from E37, (07:05), Zach Greenberg intro, (08:19) Zach Greenberg joins the boys, (08:47) role of t...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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55:58
E37: ... & We're Back!
(01:08) Paul’s gratuitous plug for his new X account, (01:45) the boys recall their elementary school days, (02:39) shoutout to the pod’s musical director Jeff Kozak, (03:59) all-time top sports TV themes, (08:53) notable 37s in pro sports, (14...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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41:29
E36: Han Solo
Inside The Truck PodcastDates: May 27, 2020-November 14, 2021 Episodes: 37Content: 28h 15m 37sAll-Time Downloads: 15.1KMost Popular Episode: E1: GenesisTop App: Apple Podc...
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19:40
E34.5: Not Dead Yet
1:15 - Paul announces he has a new job with Turner Sports2:04 - interesting NHL off-season & Paul's new position with the NHL on TNT3:49 - waiting on an approval to continue the podcast5:35 - crazy first 3 weeks at Turner ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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16:39
E34: NBC Sunday Night Football
(0:00) Drew Esocoff intro (2:42) NFL trivia (6:42) SNF trivia & show information (10:08) Drew Esocoff, NBC Sports & SNF Director intro (12:00) on transition from ABC MNF to NBC SNF to Sunday Night Football (13:42) on SNF Producer Fred G...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:42
E33: Hollywood Corn
(1:20) E33 intro (2:33) Field of Dreams movie trivia (5:50) MLB at Field of Dreams & MLB on FOX background information (7:22) MLB on FOX Lead Director Matt Gangl intro (8:28) on Kevin Costner-Player Introductions (11:43) on broadcast philos...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:01:23
E32: Don't Muck It Up!
(2:44) The Premier League (EPL) & Aston Villa discussion/trivia (7:30) Jamie Oakford introduction (9:55) US vs UK TV terminology (11:20) major philosophy differences between English football & North American soccer production (15:02) Oa...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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47:16
E31: American Ninja Warrior
(1:10) E31 introduction (2:27) American Ninja Warrior backgrounder (5:14) feature guest; American Ninja Warrior Director Patrick McManus (7:00) collaboration of different departments on ANW (8:56) difference between directing live sports & ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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38:36
E30: Final NHL on NBC'eason
(0:00) Mike Emrick; 2010 Winter Olympics Men’s Gold Medal Game (1:29) NHL on NBC final season (2:24) U.S. NHL broadcast trivia (4:45) introduction to NHL on NBC’s Matt Marvin & Charlie Dammeyer (6:50) favorite Stanley Cup Final memories (8:...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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42:08
E29: Racing With Rene
(1:13) Top 29s In Pro Sports (4:38) Mailbag delivers social media feedback from E28 (5:57) Indy 500; the Greatest Spectacle In Racing (10:00) Rene Hatlelid, IndyCar on NBC Lead Producer (11:54) broadcasting mentors & early years in the busi...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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49:25
E28: Project Kansas
(1:26) best #28 in pro sports discussion (7:02) Mailbag features listeners’ comments (8:23) After The Pod highlights a couple of broadcast-related items from the PGA’s 2021 Memorial Tournament (17:59) the boys introduce the theme of E28 (22:47)...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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52:28
E27: Reconfigurating
(1:20) best #27 in pro sports (4:13) Steve explains the theme for “Reconfigurating” (6:14) After The Pod focuses on the broadcast reaction to the John Tavares injury in the Montreal-Toronto 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs series (12:22) the Stanley C...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:14