Breaking In with Kevin Fishbain: A Sports Media Podcast
Kevin Fishbain, senior writer at The Athletic, interviews sports media personalities about their origin stories. Each week, reporters, columnists, play-by-play announcers, sports radio hosts, television anchors, producers and more will tell Kevin about their first jobs in the industry, and how they broke in.
Breaking In with Kevin Fishbain: A Sports Media Podcast
Latest Episodes
Dave Eanet, play-by-play broadcaster Northwestern Wildcats
In episode 78, Kevin chats with Dave Eanet, the voice of the Northwestern Wildcats football and men's basketball teams. Last summer, Eanet retired after 30 years with WGN Radio in Chicago. This origin story includes how Eanet made his way to No...
Brandon Gaudin, play-by-play broadcaster Atlanta Braves
In episode 77, Kevin chats with Brandon Gaudin, lead play-by-play broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves on BravesVision. Gaudin also does play-by-play for Fox Sports and Big Ten Network and has called national MLB games along with NFL, college foo...
Robert Mays, host "The Athletic Football Show"
In episode 76, Kevin chats with Robert Mays, his colleague at The Athletic and host of the company's flagship NFL podcast, "The Athletic Football Show." Prior to joining The Athletic, Mays covered the NFL for Grantland, The Ringer and The MMQB....
Michael Wilbon, co-host "Pardon the Interruption" on ESPN
In episode 75, Kevin chats with Michael Wilbon, co-host of "Pardon the Interruption" on ESPN and contributor to NBA coverage on ABC and ESPN. October will mark 25 years for Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser on PTI, an Emmy-award winning show that has ...
Spencer Hall, college football at Channel 6 and the "Shutdown Fullcast"
In episode 74, Kevin chats with Spencer Hall, who founded the popular college football blog "Every Day Should Be Saturday" in 2005 and is now the writer at Channel 6 and a podcaster on the Shutdown Fullcast. Hall's social media handle, EDSBS, i...