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Peanuts, Popcorn & Crackerjacks

Jeff Santo
  • 5.0 (25)
  • BASEBALL
  • UPDATED BIMONTHLY

Peanuts, Popcorn & Crackerjacks is a baseball and entertainment industry podcast hosted by Jeff Santo, a writer/director and son of Hall of Fame baseball player, Ron Santo.

  1. SEP 11

    Sean Murray - Brando's Bongos & Blockbuster Scores

    Surviving the Summer slump, Jeff and Christie are back to discuss the MLB realignment. Jeff delves into a fascinating conversation with composer Sean Murray who talks about his journey creating music for films and video games and growing up as the son of Academy Award-nominated actor Don Murray. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Off The Boulevard musician Nick Nicholson. Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 23m

  2. JUL 24

    Dusty Baker - I Wanted To Be Bobby Bonds

    Jeff and Christie share updates on their upcoming film Wild Ones before Jeff sits down with baseball icon Dusty Baker. From his days with Hank Aaron to managing five MLB teams—including a World Series win with the Astros—Dusty reflects on 50+ years in the game, and the evolution of baseball. Then Jeff crackerjack calls his nephew Spencer, who's off to study overseas. Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 18m

  3. JUL 3

    Ron Onesti - I’m Not Afraid To Be A Fan

    Jeff & Christie share their journey to be America’s Favorite Couple. Jeff chats with Chicago theater king Ron Onesti—whose ambition matches his talent to entertain. Then Jeff makes a Crackerjack call to Ann-Marie Piskule, part of the small but mighty Cool Crackerjack club! Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 23m

  4. JUN 19

    Mike Murphy - Bugle Boy

    Jeff talks with Mike Murphy, one of the original Chicago Cubs’ Bleacher Bums whose wild and passionate fandom captured national attention during the unforgettable 1969 season, and he shares some incredible stories. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Spiro’s Deli and Peter Nestos to see if the This Old Cub sandwich is available yet.  (Mike’s full interview available with subscription in season 1.)  Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 6m

  5. JUN 6

    Shawon Dunston - Let's Do It My Way

    Jeff and Christie discuss Jeff’s recent acting experience in an A-list pop star's music video. Then, Jeff sits down with former MLB shortstop Shawon Dunston to talk about being the #1 overall pick in the draft, breaking into the big leagues, the legendary Shawon-O-Meter, and the invaluable lessons he learned from veteran teammates. And Jeff crackerjack calls Mike Gomoll of Joey’s Song.  Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 20m

  6. MAY 22

    Willie Wilson - You hit ‘em in the gaps

    In this episode, Jeff chats with Kansas City Royals legend Willie Wilson about the 1980s Royals, his breakthrough into the bigs, how he became a switch-hitting batting champ, and his equation for hitting triples. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Joey Banks who’s working on a movie set.  Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 38m

  7. MAY 8

    The Clubhouse - Give Us A Playbill

    In this special episode, Jeff and Christie dive into the Netflix series The Clubhouse: A Year With The Red Sox. They explore the emotional highs and lows captured on screen, the advantages of portraying the mental side of the game, and how teams can use this kind of storytelling to better engage their audiences. It’s a deep look at sports, psychology, and the power of connection. Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    41 min

  8. APR 17

    Pat Asanti - It’s So Good People Want To Steal It

    Jeff chats with Pat Asanti, a first generation Italian-American, who left his strict family life in Long Island, NY, for life as an actor in Hollywood. He tells his incredible family story from Italy to America and back, his struggles and successes as an actor, and the rise of his bakery from his grandmother’s recipes. Then Jeff crackerjack calls his buddy Jim McCauley who has a new podcast about three 60-year-olds with fifty years of friendship.  Support the show Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and receive exclusive content, please visit our Patreon page. Email questions to Jeff at jeff.ppcpodcast@gmail.com. LINKS to SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, and SPONSORS: https://linktr.ee/santofilms

    1h 11m
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Peanuts, Popcorn & Crackerjacks is a baseball and entertainment industry podcast hosted by Jeff Santo, a writer/director and son of Hall of Fame baseball player, Ron Santo.

Information

  • Creator
    Jeff Santo
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    65
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Peanuts, Popcorn & Crackerjacks
  • Show Website
    Peanuts, Popcorn & Crackerjacks
  • Provider
    Santo Films LLC

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