The Larry & Big Man Show

Larry Richert and Jay Caufield
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  • Sports News
  • Updated Weekly

Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.

  1. 1d ago

    Neil Walker on the Pirates, Roberto Clemente & Growing Up a Pittsburgh Kid

    A special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry and Jay featuring former Pittsburgh Pirates star and current broadcaster Neil Walker. The Pittsburgh Kid looks back on growing up in a family filled with athletes, becoming a multi-sport standout, and realizing he had what it took to pursue baseball at the highest level. Walker explains the long road through the minor leagues, the mental grind of trying to reach the majors, and how a difficult injury ultimately became a turning point in his career. Neil also reflects on some of the defining moments of his Pirates career, including the unforgettable 2013 Wild Card season and the incredible story behind his 21st home run, hit over the 21-foot Roberto Clemente Wall with Clemente’s family in attendance. He shares his father Tom Walker’s remarkable connection to Roberto Clemente and why that history made the moment even more meaningful. Also, Neil breaks down the art of switch-hitting, playing multiple positions, learning second base from Pirates legend Bill Mazeroski, and making the transition from Major League player to baseball broadcaster. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive Group & Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  2. 3d ago

    Josh Getzoff Previews the 2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Season

    Pittsburgh Penguins play-by-play voice Josh Getzoff joins Larry Richert and two-time Stanley Cup champion Jay Caufield for a special Penguins season preview on The Larry & Big Man Show. Josh breaks down what he sees from the 2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins, why they can remain in the playoff conversation, the importance of goaltending, and how the Metropolitan Division could shape their path to the postseason. He also shares his impressions of the Penguins’ new ownership group, the importance of keeping Mario Lemieux connected to the organization, and what makes Pittsburgh such a special hockey city. The conversation also goes behind the microphone. Josh reflects on growing up listening to legendary broadcasters, his unconventional road from local TV news to the NHL, and the differences between calling hockey on radio and television. Plus, Josh shares some incredible memories of Mike Lange, including the egg timer Lange passed down to him with a simple lesson: “time and score.” He explains what it meant to eventually succeed a Pittsburgh broadcasting legend while finding his own voice in the booth. Josh also talks about building chemistry with different Penguins analysts, Jay’s telestration segments, raising his family in Pittsburgh, and why the city has truly become home. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive Group & Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  3. 5d ago

    Steelers Week 1 with Mark Kaboly + Pierre McGuire’s Penguins Season Preview

    A packed episode of The Larry & Big Man Show with Mark Kaboly and Pierre McGuire joining Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to break down the biggest stories in Pittsburgh sports. Mark Kaboly recaps the Steelers’ season opener, including Aaron Rodgers’ performance, T.J. Watt’s dominant day, DK Metcalf’s early impact, concerns about the running game and offensive line, and which new faces stood out on defense. He also looks ahead to the Steelers’ upcoming matchup in New England and what needs to improve moving forward. Then, Pierre McGuire joins the show as hockey season approaches. Pierre explains how NHL training camps and rookie development have changed, why young players have less time than ever to earn a roster spot, and what an expanded 84-game schedule could mean for the league. The conversation turns to the 2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins, where Pierre breaks down the roster competition, changes on defense, the young goaltending situation, offseason additions, and the biggest questions facing the team heading into a new season. Plus, Larry, Jay, and the crew react to Week 1 around the NFL, make their latest picks, and debate some of the biggest storylines across football. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  4. Sep 11

    Steelers 2026 Season Preview with Mark Kaboly | Aaron Rodgers, O-Line & Playoff Outlook

    Steelers insider Mark Kaboly joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to preview one of the most intriguing Pittsburgh Steelers seasons in years. With Aaron Rodgers back for what could be his final NFL season, a new coaching staff, major roster turnover, and plenty of new faces, Mark explains why there are still so many unknowns surrounding this Steelers team. The guys break down Rodgers’ improved group of weapons, including DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr., and why the offensive line could ultimately determine how far Pittsburgh goes. They also dive into the Steelers defense, T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward, Joey Porter Jr.’s contract situation, the importance of stopping the run, and some young players who could make an impact on special teams. Plus, Mark looks at Pittsburgh’s early-season schedule, weighs in on the changing landscape of college football, and gives his Steelers prediction, including why he believes this team could compete for the division if everything comes together. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and ZeroRes Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  5. Sep 9

    Steelers 2026 Predictions, Aaron Rodgers Expectations & NFL Week 1 Picks

    Football is back, and Dave Racchini joins Larry Richert and two-time Stanley Cup champion Jay Caufield for a full breakdown of the biggest stories across Pittsburgh sports and the NFL. They start with college football, including Pitt’s explosive seven-touchdown quarterback performance, what’s ahead against UCF, Penn State’s new-look roster, and the increasingly wild world of the transfer portal and college football. They also react to the controversial finish between Western Michigan and Michigan and debate whether Western Michigan was robbed. Then it’s on to the Pirates, who are still mathematically alive in September, before turning their attention to the Steelers. What should fans expect from Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh’s revamped offense? How important are the first five games? And just how many games will the Steelers win this season? Plus, the crew makes its NFL Pick Six selections, predicts every division winner, picks the AFC and NFC champions, and puts their Super Bowl predictions on the record. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Work Automotive Group, and ZeroRez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  6. Sep 5

    Steve Blass on the 1971 World Series, Roberto Clemente & Today’s Pirates

    Pittsburgh Pirates legend Steve Blass joins Larry and Jay for a special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show, looking back on more than six decades of baseball, friendship, and unforgettable moments in Pittsburgh. Steve takes us inside the Pirates’ legendary 1971 World Series championship, from his dominant performances against the Baltimore Orioles to the emotion of winning Game 7. He shares the incredible story of his father jumping onto the field after Game 3, the moment Roberto Clemente embraced him after the championship, and the humor behind his battles with Orioles manager Earl Weaver. Blass also opens up about the sudden struggles that ended his pitching career, how he transitioned into broadcasting, and the lessons he learned from Pirates legends including Bob Prince, Bob Friend, Danny Murtaugh, Willie Stargell, and Manny Sanguillen. Plus, Steve weighs in on how baseball has changed, the pitch clock, complete games, modern pitching strategy, Paul Skenes, and why he believes the current Pirates have pieces to build around. The conversation closes with powerful memories of Roberto Clemente — as a teammate, friend, humanitarian, and Pittsburgh icon — and why Clemente’s legacy continues to grow more than five decades later. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Walk Automotive Group, and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  7. Sep 3

    3ICE Championship Recap: Cam Johnson & Steve Mears on a Wild Final and the Future of 3-on-3 Hockey

    A special 3ICE Championship edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield, featuring champion goaltender Cam Johnson and broadcaster Steve Mears. Larry and Jay break down an unforgettable 3ICE Final that came down to the final fraction of a second. After a game-tying goal with just 0.2 seconds remaining, the championship was decided in a dramatic multi-round shootout — the perfect ending to a season built around fast-paced, unpredictable 3-on-3 hockey. Cam Johnson joins the show after helping Philadelphia capture the 3ICE championship. He talks about the challenge of playing goalie in a format filled with breakaways, odd-man rushes and nonstop scoring chances, the trust he developed with his teammates, and what it meant to win another championship under coach John LeClair. Cam also reflects on his championship career at North Dakota and shares his excitement about joining the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and attending Pittsburgh Penguins training camp. Then Steve Mears joins Larry and Jay to recap the 3ICE season from the broadcast booth. Steve explains why “no lead is ever safe” in 3ICE, what makes the league’s unique rules so entertaining, and why concepts like the no-regroup rule could eventually influence NHL overtime. He also discusses the growth of 3ICE internationally, the success of its World Cup, and the possibilities for youth, women’s and international 3-on-3 hockey. Plus, Jay goes to the telestrator to break down some of the biggest plays from the championship game. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

  8. Sep 1

    Steelers 53-Man Roster Breakdown + Pierre McGuire’s NHL Season Preview

    Larry and Jay break down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ initial 53-man roster, including the decision to keep four quarterbacks, all 10 draft picks making the team, the Broderick Jones trade, and what the roster moves mean heading into the regular season. The guys also discuss the difficult reality of NFL cut day, Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy’s offense, Aaron Donald joining Myles Garrett in Los Angeles, Jay’s thoughts on Hard Knocks, and Scottie Scheffler’s continued dominance on the PGA Tour. Plus, there’s a quick check on the Pirates’ fading-but-still-alive playoff hopes. Then Pierre McGuire joins the show to preview the upcoming NHL season. Pierre explains how dramatically training camps have changed, identifies the teams he believes can contend for the Stanley Cup, and breaks down the rapidly changing NHL contract market. He also discusses Cale Makar’s massive deal, Quinn Hughes, Macklin Celebrini, Will Smith, and why the Montreal Canadiens could be uniquely positioned for the future. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive Group, and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.6
out of 5
11 Ratings

About

Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.

Information

  • Creator
    Larry Richert and Jay Caufield
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    176
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Larry Richert and Jay Caufield
  • Show Website
    The Larry & Big Man Show

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