Mets Fans Out West: a podcast about long distance relationships

Steve Velardi
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Mets Fans Out West: a podcast about long distance relationships

Host Steve Velardi speaks to die-hard New York Mets fans who have moved to the western part of the United States.

Episodes

  1. 09/07/2023

    Marian Hodges Brouns

    Retired physician and resident of Portland Oregon, Dr. Marian Hodges Brouns joins Steve for Episode 8. Originally from Larchmont NY, Marian tells us about being born into a "National League Family," becoming the first female umpire at Dartmouth College, and a near brush with greatness in Cooperstown. Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    47 min

  2. 08/09/2023

    Chris Sobel

    Prescott, AZ resident Chris Sobel tells Steve about growing up with his Grandfather and Great Uncle working for Mrs. Joan Payson, the original owner of the Mets. Chris also tells an incredible story about the generosity of Mets fans, and the kindness of David Wright. The NY Post article mentioned in the episode can be found here: https://nypost.com/2018/09/29/why-this-fan-is-flying-2400-miles-to-watch-david-wrights-last-game/ Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twit...

    55 min

  3. 06/13/2023

    Desiree Powers

    Steve chats with Desiree Powers, a NY/NJ native who now teaches 1st grade in San Diego. Desiree talks about being married to a Dodgers fan, being surrounded by bandwagon Padres fans, and the never-ending search for a good sausage and peppers hero. Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    50 min

  4. 05/13/2023

    Richard Robilotto

    Steve speaks with Mesa resident Richard Robilotto. Originally from Brooklyn, Richard tells us about his memories of his family in Bensonhurst, his acting and stand up comedy endeavors, and working for Banner Medical. He shares a family secret that he discovered in Vegas and tells the tale of Vinny from 86th St. Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    1h 2m

  5. 04/07/2023

    Josh Schaer

    Steve chats with television writer/producer and New Jersey native, Josh Schaer. Josh tells us about growing up surrounded by yankee fans, his family's unique connection to the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the difficulties of trying to raise Mets fans 3000 miles from Citi Field. Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    58 min

  6. 03/18/2023

    Braden Pastore

    Steve speaks with Connecticut native and musician Braden Pastore about working in the Phoenix ballparks, The World's Smallest Quartet, and being a Mets fan in the desert. You can check out his band at https://www.facebook.com/wsqband. Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    53 min

  7. 03/18/2023

    Dennis Wu

    Dennis Wu tells us about following the Mets after moving to California as a teenager, and then to Arizona, Colorado, and Arizona again! Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    1 hr

  8. 03/18/2023

    What the hell is this podcast? And who the hell is this guy?

    Host Steve Velardi answers the two questions in the title, and tells us about himself and his personal history with the New York Mets. Socials: https://www.facebook.com/MetsFansOutWest https://twitter.com/MFOWpodcast Email: metsfansoutwest@yahoo.com

    1h 35m
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    Host Steve Velardi speaks to die-hard New York Mets fans who have moved to the western part of the United States.

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