Welcome to another exciting episode of Locked On UCONN! Today, we have a special guest – comedian Tyrone Burston, a Hartford, CT native who's making a splash in Charlotte, NC with his distinctive and unapologetic comedic style. We’ll explore his journey, his take on UConn basketball, dive into UConn baseball's recent success, and get his thoughts on the upcoming season. Don’t miss it!

Mark Zanetto welcomes listeners.

Special Guest: Introduction of comedian Tyrone Burston.

Call for Support: Encouraging listeners to subscribe to the YouTube channel and download the podcast on Apple, Spotify, and other platforms.

Tyrone Burston Interview

Background:

Tyrone’s rise in the comedy scene since 2013.

Opening for comedy legends like Arsenio Hall, Bruce Bruce, Michael Blackson, and more.

Winning Comedian of the Year at the Queen City Awards in 2016 and 2021.

Performing at Showtime at the Apollo.

Discussion Points:

Tyrone’s comedic style and how his life experiences influence his humor.

His views on whether UConn basketball is getting the respect it deserves.

Segment 2: Burning Questions with Tyrone

Hosts' Questions:

Discussion on UConn’s basketball squad and their status in college sports.

Tyrone’s thoughts on the team’s potential and upcoming matchups.

Insight into his personal experiences balancing his Northern roots with his life in the South.

Segment 3: UConn Baseball and Season Insights

UConn Baseball:

Recap of UConn baseball’s advancement to the Super Regionals.

Key performances and upcoming matches against Florida State.

Season Predictions:

Tyrone’s perspective on the NBA Finals and other high-profile events.

Insightful discussion on potential starters for UConn’s basketball team.

Scenarios involving key players like Liam McNeeley, Samson Johnson, and Hassan Diarra.

Speculating on what could have been if Marcus Camby had chosen UConn.

Segment 4: Who Do You Want?

Fun Segment:

Discussing ideal partners for activities like pickleball and golf, featuring past and present UConn stars.

Conclusion:

Final Thoughts:

Recapping the main points discussed with Tyrone.

Encouraging further support from listeners through subscriptions and reviews