Host Brandon Contes interviews Anish Shroff, ESPN play-by-play commentator and radio voice of the Carolina Panthers. Brandon and Anish discuss a wide range of topics including calling the Duke's Mayo Bowl, being on "Dream Job," working lacrosse for ESPN, being the voice of the Panthers, and more.

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-:54: Being the voice of the Duke’s Mayo Bowl
-2:15: Anish’s reaction to finding out he was working Duke’s Mayo Bowl
-7:13: Having lots of mayo at home
-8:21: Anish eating Oreos and macarons dipped in mayo
-9:35: Mike Golic Jr. leaving ESPN and Brock Osweiler joining on to eat foods dipped in mayo
-10:45: Being on “Dream Job” for ESPN
-13:54: Was “Dream Job” an honest judge of talent?
-14:56: Was the goal to be an anchor or play-by-play entering “Dream Job?”
-15:58: Getting into lacrosse
-19:05: Cadence of calling lacrosse compared to other sports
-20:16: Continuing to call lacrosse after college
-21:04: Calling a big game in lacrosse
-23:16 Being the radio voice for the Carolina Panthers
-27:18: Traveling for college football on Saturday and NFL on Sunday
-30:06: Making pregame meetings for multiple games on the same weekend
-30:51: Prepping for multiple games on the same weekend
-32:16: Reaction from Panthers fans
-33:57: Announcers Anish wanted to emulate growing up
-36:33: Panthers fan expectations for this upcoming season
-37:55: Best and worst calls
-39:29: Future goals and aspirations
-42:51: Having a creative outlet

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