Contributors

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Host

Russell Christian

Attorney and baseball fan extraordinaire Russell Christian is the host of The Case For: A Baseball Hall of Fame Podcast. A lifelong baseball fan, Russell is also a litigation attorney and has served as the past president of the State Bar of Nevada's Sports and Entertainment Law Section. 

Guests

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Chuck Brodsky

“Baseball’s troubadour poet laureate” Chuck Brodsky is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter who has released 13 albums of original music, including two full albums of baseball songs aptly titled “The Baseball Ballads” and “The Baseball Ballads 2”. Larry Groce of NPR called Chuck “one of the finest singer-songwriters in America” and his song song “The Ballad of Eddie Klepp” was ranked by Sports Illustrated among the top 25 all-time Greatest songs about sports. 


For more information on Chuck's music, shows, and his chartered tours of Ireland and Scotland go to: www.chuckbrodsky.com 

https://www.chuckbrodsky.com/
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Dan Bern

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Dan Bern's music has been compared to that of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Bruce Springsteen, Phil Ochs and Elvis Costello. 


A prolific composer, Bern estimates to have written over one thousand songs. His music has been featured in Amazon Prime’s award-winning kids program “The Stinky & Dirty Show” as well as films “Jimmy Carter Man From Plains”, “Get Him to the Greek”, “The Bubble”, “Zero Effect”, and “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story". Dan is also an inductee of the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association Hall of Fame. 

An avid baseball fan, Dan has penned numerous songs about baseball many of which have been featured on "The Tony Kornheiser Show". He has also released two albums of baseball songs - "Doubleheader" (2012) and "Rivalry" (2020).  


For more information go to: https://danbern.com/

https://danbern.com/

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Graig Kreindler

Graig Kreindler is a renowned painter of baseball portraits, whose work has appeared in museums and news outlets across the globe including The Wall Street Journal, Sports Illustrated, Fox News, and the New York Times. For more information see www.graigkreindler.com

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Paul Lesko

Paul Lesko has litigated intellectual property and class action lawsuits for over 25 years. With a background in the biochemical sciences, Paul is no stranger to litigating cases involving complex technologies. Also, known as The Hobby Litigator, he's taken on IP issues involving athletes, artists, sports teams, memorabilia, and even trading cards. Paul is also frequently quoted in the press not only on his cases, but for legal issues in the sports memorabilia and trading card industry.


For more information go to: https://leskolawllc.com/

https://leskolawllc.com/