Getting There With Goz

On this bonus episode, professional wrestler and former Syracuse/NFL player Moose discusses his path to the NFL/professional wrestling and potentially AEW. 

Check out Moose at Immortal Championship Wrestling at McBrides Dags Sports Hall on 4th Avenue on Saturday October 30th in Troy. Doors open at 6pm. Buy tickets now at immortalwrestling.com

Frank Rossi and James Baker co-hosts of In The (D3FB) Huddle join Goz on this week's episode. Topics include  

The beginnings of this show fourteen years ago  

Best advice for starting a podcast  

The passionate feedback from college football fans across the country  

Are we in a glory era for success for New York football programs? 

How have the Hobart and Union football programs changed the last decade and beyond? 

Prediction for both Hobart-Union and what New York team will go the deepest in this year's D3 football playoffs

Andrew Williams of SiriusXM joins Goz to share his career journey

Topics include

Deciding to attend UAlbany over other broadcasting schools

Landing his first professional job

How he ended up at ESPN Albany

Interviewing and securing a job with SiriusXM

Daily job responsibilites

The future of  soccer in the USA and the potential future jobs for audio producers

Best advice to land a job at SiriusXM 

 Gozilla Media's First Bus Trip thanks to Johnstone Supply in Troy Johnstone Supply Kicks Cancer! Johnstone Supply in Troy and Gozilla Media will be supporting "Pink Month". All proceeds from the trip will be donated to the American Cancer Society. Sign up NOW to be a part of the Bus Trip -https://gozillamedia.com/johnstone-ualbany-trip

Goz is joined by CBS 6 Albany's sports anchor Gardner Royce.

Topics include

The book that inspired his career

Why being a sports writer was the first plan

Selecting a college across the country

How he secured an internship with NFL Network

Landing the first professional job 

Literally sweating through his CBS6 audition

Best advice for young sports anchors. 

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Only a few days remain before Wilder-Fury 3.Johnstone Supply in Troy's George Bejian joins us to share stories of his career in boxing. 

Topics include

Fall specials at Johnstone Supply

Entering the boxing world

The experiences of being in the corner of a world champion

The future of the sport

Thoughts on Fury-Wilder, Holyfield, McGregor, the Paul Brothers and more 

Enjoy this unique episode from Gozilla Media's Levack and Goz show. ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney discusses the final week of the MLB regular season. 

Jess Sims of 518 Bites N Sights joins Goz to discuss her career journey.

Topics include

Growing up in Schenectady

Why she decided on NYU for college

Working at a deli before landing her first job in radio

How she became a producer for FLY 92.3

Becoming an on-air personality and shifting from Top 40 to country music

Why her time ended at WGNA

History of 518 Bites N Sights 

Best advice for launching a new non-traditional media business

Ten years ago Syracuse football's greatest under dog story happened. Learn more about it in this week's episode and this article from Nolan Weidner  https://www.syracuse.com/orangefootball/2011/09/syracuse_university_football_r_4.html  

Mike Acchione Gets To Syracuse Football  

Topics include 

 Being recruited out of high school 

Why he selected Syracuse 

The lifestyle of a D1 athlete 

Earning a scholarship his senior season

 His legendary catch in 2011 

Best advice for walk on athletes

Goz is joined by Frank Scavio of Paesan's Pizza. 

Topics include

The beginning of Paesan's Pizza

Long, fun and wild days in the 1990s. 

Expansion and keys to early success

Dave Portnoy and the Pizza Review impact

How social media has helped expand the Paesan's Pizza brand 

Supporting local businesses with donations this summer

Goz is joined in this business themed episode with Dan from Belts By Dan   

Topics include  

Growing up as a professional wrestling fan 

Why he was so intrigued by classic wrestling belts

His decade plus relationship with Conrad Thompson 

How podcast advertising provided a massive boost for his business 

Getting calls from the New York Yankees and NJPW 

What you need to remember when buying belts  

Best advice for someone wanting to start their own business