Beyond The Press Box

By Amanda Merlo and Nicole Mehl

Beyond the Press Box is a sports lifestyle podcast brought to you by Jersey Sporting News (JSN). Hosts Amanda Merlo and Nicole Mehl will bring a unique and fun twist to sports lifestyle coverage throu... more

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How many episodes does Beyond The Press Box have?

The podcast currently has 407 episodes available.

Beyond The Press Box episodes:

October 06, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 145: MSG Networks' Joe Micheletti
On the 145th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by MSG Networks' New York Rangers color commentator Joe Micheletti for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Growing up playing hockey in Minnesota
- Playing for Herb Brooks in college
- Making his professional debut
- Playing for USA hockey
- Getting into broadcasting
- Doing New York Rangers broadcasts for 15 years
- Who will be the next captain of the New York Rangers?
...more
1h 13min
September 30, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 144: Big Brother Reality Star Elena Davies
On the 144th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Big Brother and Ex On The Beach reality star Elena Davies for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Working in radio
- Getting cast for Big Brother
- What is was truly like living in the Big Brother house and being produced
- Why she decided to go on Ex On The Beach
- Leveraging her social media following into becoming her own boss
...more
42min
September 28, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 143: Sports Broadcaster Kenny Mayne
On the 143rd episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by legendary Sports Broadcaster Kenny Mayne for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Competing on Season 2 of Dancing With The Stars
- Playing college football and being on the Seattle Seahawks for a day
- Getting his start in broadcasting and working his way up at KSTW
- Joining ESPN full time in 1994 and debuting on SportsSmash
- Legendary catchphrases and slip ups
- Appearing in the 1998 film BASEketball and acting in other movies
- Having his own scripted web series Mayne Street for ESPN
- Hosting "Kenny Mayne's Wider World Of Sports"
- Coaching and participating in the Celebrity Softball game
- Hosting a show on Peacock for the Tokyo Olympics
- Joining Caesars Sportsbook and the great buffet they have in Las Vegas
- The Seattle Kraken
...more
1h 10min
September 22, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 142: NHL Play By Play Broadcaster Brendan Burke
On the 142nd episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by NHL play by play broadcaster Brendan Burke for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Knowing he wanted to be a sports broadcaster as a child
- Going to college with a specific goal in mind to get experience doing play by play
- Working in minor league baseball as a broadcaster
- Bouncing around minor league hockey for a few years as a play by play broadcaster
- Getting the New York Islanders play by play job
- Working for NBC doing play by play for national games and for the Olympics
...more
1h
September 15, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 141: Singer Constantine Maroulis
On the 141st episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Singer/Actor/Radio Host Constantine Maroulis for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Being a huge fan of the New York Yankees and Giants
- Friendship with Craig Carton and WFAN
- His first reality show Elimidate
- Why American Idol is better than The Voice
- Why Simon Cowell is great at what he does
- Hosting a radio show
- The Rock of Ages
- Being on Broadway
- Singing the National Anthem
...more
1h 37min
September 08, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 140: NBC's Michele Tafoya
On the 140th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by NBC's Michele Tafoya for an exclusive interview to discuss:-
- Growing up in Manhattan Beach, Calif
- Favorite childhood sports and teams
- Attending USC
- Internships helping her build a portfolio
- Landing her first on air job
- Joining CBS
- Moving to ESPN
- Working on radio with WCCO and the difference between radio and television
- Joining NBC Sports
- Most memorable Super Bowls
- Challenges of doing her job last season with COVID protocols
- Working the Olympics
...more
46min
September 01, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 139: Author Brian Cuban
On the 139th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Author Brian Cuban for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Growing up in Pittsburgh
- Being a fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Being bullied as a child and it leading to addiction
- Becoming a lawyer
- Becoming a motivational speaker and author
- His new book "The Ambulance Chaser"
- What is was like being with his brother Mark when the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Title
- How he almost got his brother to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins with Mario Lemieux
- Why MLB wouldn't let Mark Cuban buy the Chicago Cubs
...more
32min
August 24, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 138: Sports Illustrated's Justin Barrasso
On the 138th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Sports Illustrated's Justin Barrasso for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- His career journey
- CM Punk's AEW debut
- WWE Summerslam
- AEW signing a lot of WWE talent
...more
29min
August 19, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 137: SummerSlam and MLB Talk with SI Contributor Dan Federico
On the 137th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Sports Illustrated contributor and MLB insider Dan Federico for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- WWE Summerslam
- The state of NXT
- AEW signing a lot of WWE talent
- New York Mets front office
- New York Yankees playoff chances
- New York Giants 2021 season
...more
1h 6min
August 17, 2021 You Know I’m Right, Episode 136: SNY NFL Insider Ralph Vacchiano
On the 136th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by SNY NFL Insider Ralph Vacchiano for an exclusive interview to discuss:
- Deciding to pursue a career in sports journalism
- Attending Syracuse University
- First journalism job covering the Buffalo Bills
- Joining the Daily News as a hockey writer and transitioning to the New York Giants beat
- Memorable moments on the Giants beat
- Joining SNY
- The state of the New York Mets
...more
49min

FAQs about Beyond The Press Box:

How many episodes does Beyond The Press Box have?

The podcast currently has 407 episodes available.