Bull in the Basement

Scott Chandler played for the Bills for 5 years, yes during the drought but with some really fun teams. He averaged 45 catches a year and scored 17 TDs. His single season TE TD record was broken by Dawson Knox last week. He finished his career with the Goat, the Hoodie, and the Pats. In this outtake from my TV show he discusses playing here, there, and what he thinks will happen on Monday. Like, learn, laugh, subscribe and share the BITB word! Thank you!!

He's a native Buffalonian who got his start in Buffalo radio as an intern then personality then got an offer  he couldnt refuse. It was a huge risk, an all-in decision, that helped propel Josh Potter's career to an incredible place. He's got a huge following now on the 'gram, on twitch, and more. His podcasts and standup are getting great reviews and recognition and he got an incredible compliment from a guy who arguably is the kind of this medium. Enjoy, laugh, learn, like, subscribe, share and thank you!!!

This episode features the ultimate "weekend athlete". Corey Norman is a 36 year old Masters degree holder who by day teaches at risk children. On the weekend, he is a 3x weight class belt holder in the Cage Wars MMA league. He stands 6'2", is tatted head to toe, and depending on his upcoming fight ranges from 210 to 240 pounds. He is unbeaten and hopes to get a sniff from the UFC and soon. His training story. His nearly 15 years away from the sport and why he's excelling now story. His approach to his day job and his weekend job story. And you thought you had a pain threshold. Wait til you hear his. Probably my most compelling BITB yet. Watch, listen, learn, laugh, like, share, and subscribe. Thank you!!!

A must watch for every football fan especially ones in Bills Mafia. We discuss Vic's 11th book which is co-written by Bill Polian, how the Bills will do Colts game forward, new Bills Stadium where/why, and his relationship with Jon Gruden (Vic co-wrote a book with him after the Bucs SB win early 2000s)..if you're a Buffalo football consumer you know Vic's work. If not he's a former President of the Pro Football Writers of America. Nuff said. This is exceptional. Please learn, laugh, like, share, subscribe. Thank you for watching and listening!!

The lease is up in 2023. A refurb to Highmark will cost hundreds of millions. Pegulas arent interested. They want to build new..in Orchard Park. There are opponents who want the stadium downtown. The pros and cons for both. The monies attached. The politics involved. Its a raging debate. Get educated on it all right here. Listen, learn, laugh, and enjoy! Please subscribe and share with everyone especially Bills mafia. Thank you!!

He's played with Ozzy, Pink Floyd, Rod Stewart, Brian May, Richie Sambora, and Vanilla Fudge. He's in town this weekend. Find out why and where here. And about two WNY'ers he's played with regularly. Plus find out how many elite gods of drumming have stated Carmine as their primary influence. Soon to be 75, he looks great, and has incredible energy considering the era or rock he was at his peak in, its remarkable. Watch, learn, enjoy, and please subscribe. Thank you!

The Muscato family's musical story is amazing. Max documents it in what he hopes to be a long running tv show called "Setlist". Its the epitome of tragedy/comedy. The pilot shot in Buffalo is complete and the pitch is on to the biggest platforms out there. Max also is a legacy Buffalo musician. You'll find out what legendary rock n roll hall of fame band his dad worked very closely with and how his experience influenced his two son's Max and Sonny. There's a turn to this story and it deals with autism. Sonny suffers from it. His incredibly sad young adulthood and how music has helped him triumph over it and his disease. Rockautism.org check it out. Enjoy! Listen, learn, laugh! Please subscribe and thank you!!

Tyler is a Southern Tier native who's worked in NFL media for 15 years..in Milwaukee covering the Packers, in Buffalo covering the Bills, and nationally for Bleacher Report. Currently he hosts a podcast with Bills receiver Isaiah McKenzie on his website GoLongTD.com and also writes feature stories on players around the league. We talk his career, covering Aaron Rodgers, the Bills, the new stadium, and how he chooses the subjects for his super compelling stories. Enjoy! Laugh and learn. Please share and subscribe. Thank you!!

Bill Fichtner is the guy whos face you absolutely know but name you may not. Guess what, he's totally cool with that. Heat, Armageddon, Black Hawk Down, A Perfect Storm amongst his credits, you'll see how Buffalo he is with regards to his humility and work ethic. He addresses so much with us including the tragic Alec Baldwin situation, how his wife got work (in his film), and his love for the Bills! Thx for watching please spread this around to everyone you know. Laugh, learn, and live in the basement with me. Please subscribe thx!!!

It is Breast Cancer awareness month and no one better to talk about the fight against and research towards a cure than Amy Lesakowski. She worked at Roswell Park, was treated there and beat breast cancer twice. How was it detected, the treatment, survival after, and with her husband Mike, their creation of an annual on-ice Guiness Book of World record breaking tradition, the 11 Day Power Play. What will this year's look like, and how you can be involved. Plus, what monies in just 5 years its generated for 4 incredible WNY causes. Find out in this episode. Please extend an invite to all your family and friends to watch and urge them, like I am you, to subscribe. Learn, laugh, and love what this WNY group of fighters have accomplished. Enjoy and thanks!