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Emmy award winning news & sports journalist Ed Berliner is "The Man in the Arena", welcoming in guests from the worlds of entertainment, politics, sports, human interest, music, and whatever else ... more
FAQs about Ed Berliner: The Man in the Arena:How many episodes does Ed Berliner: The Man in the Arena have?The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.
May 01, 2020COVID19 alters college sports forever, and the NCAA looks for new places to hide it’s arrogance.Amidst all the talk of when to resume playing simple games after a deadly pandemic, no one in college athletics wants to talk about the unquestionable conclusion, COVID19 is about to change the face of college sports forever, and plenty of people will be out of jobs. The NCAA is also looking to hide when it comes to new laws about players being able to make a buck, and the NFL may have stumbled into the best off-season sports programming ever. Join Host Ed Berliner and attorney/former sport agent Joe Casale, “The Smartest Man in the Room”, as they dish out what others won’t discuss for fear of losing their jobs, or fear of losing their under the table payment. THis and a lot more on “The Man in the Arena”, where nothing is out of bounds....more1h 30minPlay
April 29, 2020The COVID19 civil war with possible dire consequences for America, & the new “GOAT-less” Tom Brady.Running the gamut from hard hitting politics to an argument certain to light fires in New England and all around the NFL, Ed Berliner is joined by veteran NE journalist and podcast host Mark Farinella for a wide ranging episode of “The Man in the Arena”. Has our current government simply put America on a disaster course when COVID19 lessens, and why is Tom Brady NOT the G.O.A.T.? Here’s the complete episode with the show available in 2 parts also here on our You Tube channel, Don’t forget full podcasts and chapters are also available on all the popular audio platforms. “The Man in the Arena”, where nothing is out of bounds.vv...more1h 48minPlay
April 24, 2020Las Vegas Mayor Goodman wins “COVID19 Petri Ditz” award, & what will keep sports from returning.In one CNN interview, Carolyn Goodman proves how low human beings can go on the COVID-19 evolutionary chain in understanding how deadly the virus still is. There is something sports leagues & teams should consider if they think playing games without fans will work, and if you think concerts are coming back anytime soon, you better smack yourself into reality. That, and an honest, “using the numbers” review of Donald Trump’s November outlook. Join host Ed Berliner as he welcomes attorney and former sports agent Joe Casale, “The Smartest Man in the Room”, for a rousing conversation that will start more debates than it finishes. It’s another episode of the show were nothing is out of bounds, “The Man in the Arena”....more1h 46minPlay
April 22, 2020The shredding of Tucker Carlson, the Newsmax lie, more Sinclair bias, and other true “fake news”.Honest to goodness “fake news” has been with America long before COVID19 got here, but the arrival of this natural disaster of our era has caused a full blown upheaval in the amount of lies, propaganda,, misinformation and fraud from certain media factions than ever before. As usual, it’s the ones screaming about “fake news” who are the ones perpetrating it on a gullible public. Ed Berliner is a 30+ year career broadcast journalist and seen it all, but NOTHING like this. Watch as he eviscerates Tucker Carlson, Newsmax, and Sinclair Broadcasting with facts. There’s also proof that hockey CAN save the day, and a new edition of Found on Facebook”. It’s all right here on this new edition of “The Man in the Arena”....more47minPlay
April 22, 2020Armed wingnuts protesting COVID19 quarantine provide a good look at the ugly side of America.We get it, everyone is tired of staying at home and not making money. However, this is a GLOBAL PANDEMIC and people are dying. A good part of America isn’t getting that into their thick skull, and having assault rifles on display won’t make it any better for those people putting their lives on the live every single day to save others. Let’s not forget a new investigation that shows it’s being fed by conspiracy theorists. On a lighter note, the level of bullshit is rising exponentially, a pro golfer known more for being half in the bag all the time is handing out COVID19 advice, and “Found on Facebook” has a few hair and awn styling tips. Join Ed Berliner for another no-holds barred roll across what makes America tick in this episode of “The Man in the Arena”....more41minPlay
April 18, 2020Who and what killed AM & FM Radio in America?Where once there was a titan of broadcast, AM Radio is all but dead in America, now the home of bland syndicated shows, screaming political talk shows and really bad local programming. FM Radio isn’t much better, and is soon to surrender to satellite radio and podcasts. How and why did radio die? Join Ed Berliner and a panel of radio experts as they nail the culprits who bankrolled and used greed to destroy what was once an American icon. This is PART TWO of the show, with part 1 and the entire show available here and on all the major podcast platforms....more59minPlay
April 18, 2020Who or what killed AM and FM Radio in America?Where once there was a titan of broadcast, AM Radio is all but dead in America, now the home of bland syndicated shows, screaming political talk shows and really bad local programming. FM Radio isn’t much better, and is soon to surrender to satellite radio and podcasts. How and why did radio die? Join Ed Berliner and a panel of radio experts as they nail the culprits who bankrolled and used greed to destroy what was once an American icon. This is PART ONE of the show, with part 2 and the entire show available here and on all the major podcast platforms....more53minPlay
April 18, 2020How and why did AM & FM Radio in America die?Where once there was a titan of broadcast, AM Radio is all but dead in America, now the home of bland syndicated shows, screaming political talk shows and really bad local programming. FM Radio isn’t much better, and is soon to surrender to satellite radio and podcasts. How and why did radio die? Join Ed Berliner and a panel of radio experts as they nail the culprits who bankrolled and used greed to destroy what was once an American icon. This is the complete unedited version of the show, with the entire show being split into 2 parts for those seeking to listen in smaller parts. Parts 1 and 2 are available here on all the major podcast platforms you can find the show every day....more1h 40minPlay
April 14, 2020COVID19, Social Media conspiracies & Political Lies: Making America dumber every single day.Locked away in houses for more than a month, America is slowly going mad. Instead of using the time to educate themselves, a good portion of this country is agreeing to having their brain cells removed by idiot on-line conspiracies, ridiculous Facebook posts, lies about “wonder drugs” and a President who was turned inside out by a reporter doing her job. Emmy Award winning broadcaster Ed Berliner digs into and exposes all of these quarantine doldrums in this investigative edition of “The Man in the Arena”. Ed uncovers the people behind the scams, and deals out a Presidential fact check the White House won’t appreciate. To that, he says, “I double dog dare you to prove me wrong”. Where nothing is out of bounds, “The Man in the Arena”....more47minPlay
April 13, 2020A COVID19 Easter: Religious con artists, whiny sports fans & “Don’t Call me Shirley”.An Easter Sunday unlike anything we have ever experienced before, and hope to never experience again. Sadly, it’s another chance for religious con artists to crawl out of the woodwork and look to line their pockets at the expense of parishioners and the general public. Join Emmy Award winning broadcaster and commentator Ed Berliner for a holiday edition of “The Man in the Arena”, where he takes on those who don’t give a damn if anyone lives or dies from COVID19. There’s also 3 words, just 3, for those sports fans crying about not having anything to watch on TV in a summer where American are suffering. We’ll wrap things up with “Facebook Follies”, soon to be renamed as “Found on Facebook”, and celebrate the single most impactful motion picture now marking it’s 40th year. Download and be engaged, enraged, and have a take inthe return comments. This is “The Man in the Arena”, where nothing is out of bounds....more44minPlay
FAQs about Ed Berliner: The Man in the Arena:How many episodes does Ed Berliner: The Man in the Arena have?The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.