E59: Jackie Redmond

This episode features a 40-minute conversation with Jackie Redmond (WWE & NHL on TNT), (1:15) the boys celebrate the beginning of their fifth season, (1:55) Steve & Paul debate the most notable number 59s in pro sports, (7:35) the boys dive into the recent NHL-Prime Video U.S. regional streaming deal, (12:50) Jackie Redmond introduction, (13:26) Jackie joins the boys, (14:26) the moment sports TV became a career option, (16:30) greatest skill as a broadcaster, (19:40) scripted programming (WWE) compared to unscripted (NHL), (23:57) warm-up & in-game player/coach interviews, (26:15) scripted interviews (WWE) versus unscripted interviews (NHL), (31:20) show preparation; WWE versus NHL, (35:47) bizarre WWE backstage moment, (38:30) favorite WWE & NHL superstars, (40:23) greatest lesson learned from the sports TV business, (41:55) navigating rejection in the sports TV business, (45:00) trusting your gut, instincts & following your passion, (49:15) filtering career advice, (54:12) the boys discuss their favorite moments from the interview, (57:00) the episode wraps up with social media promotion and a shout-out to our newest Truckers in Chino Hills California, Columbia Missouri & Lexington Kentucky.

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