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Known as the Famous San Diego Chicken, Ted Giannoulas revolutionized "in-game" entertainment with his clever comedy routines! Beginning in the 1970s, dressed in a giant yellow chicken suit, Ted's antics revitalized attendance in San Diego and led to other teams introducing mascots to entertain fans. He was the first, is still the best and he shares with us his zany laugh-filled career. Don't miss out...it's a crack up listen!

Award-winning author, Jason Turbow, shares a conversation with host and former Dodgers photographer, Rich Kee. They discuss the 1981 Dodger championship season in where Turbow chronicles in his book, "They Bled Blue," a season that Turbow poignantly describes as "Fernandomania, strike-season mayhem, and the weirdest championship baseball had ever seen.

"The Boys of Summer" Most of you have heard the phrase. You don't have to be old to appreciate that remarkable era of baseball...just be a fan of the game no matter what your age. I sat down with one of the last remaining members of that exclusive Brooklyn fraternity, Carl Erskine.
 


Nicknamed "Oisk", Carl is 93 years young, and we had a terrific time enjoying a conversation about Brooklyn in the fifties and his cherished teammates...iconic players you would know simply by their first names; Jackie, Duke, Pee Wee, Campy, and so many more. Carl said that he thoroughly enjoyed our conversation...for me, I came away with goosebumps.

Gillian Larson inspires. Listen to her story at your own risk. Be prepared to want to take on this zany world of ours with a new refreshed attitude. We discuss her experience on CBS's Survivor and more importantly what that led to. It led to an ongoing mission of support for those impacted by cancer. You will enjoy the listen...and yes, you will be inspired.

Jerry Reuss shares with us an inside perspective of his MLB career of twenty-two years. Insight into his 1980 no-hitter against the San Francisco Giants in 1980 and becoming a World Series champion as a Dodger in 1981. Join us for a memorable conversation.

In his 22 years with the San Diego Padres, Andy Strasberg established himself as one of the sports world's most innovative marketers.  We discuss his amazing friendship with Roger Maris and sport's greatest mascot, San Diego's Famous Chicken. Join us for a memorable conversation with a special individual...Andy Strasberg.