Phils-Braves, Plus Sixers PBP Voice Kate Scott, Flyers Legend Bob Kelly (PPR 464)

Phils-Braves, Plus Sixers PBP Voice Kate Scott, Flyers Legend Bob Kelly (PPR 464)

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Phils-Braves, Plus Sixers PBP Voice Kate Scott, Flyers Legend Bob Kelly (PPR 464) episodes

  • Eagles' Fran Duffy Visits PPR to Preview 2018 NFL Draft
    It's a Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable episode that football fans wait for every spring: Philadelphia Eagles video-content manager Fran Duffy joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to preview the upcoming NFL Draft. Fran will discuss how the first round is likely to play out, players the Super Bowl champion Birds might consider selecting with the final pick of Round 1, and offer up a few of his "sleeper" picks. Plus, what does Fran think about the handful of quarterbacks that are expected to be taken in the opening round? Later in the show, Bill and Chet talk about how the 76ers and Flyers are doing so far in the playoffs.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Sam Carchidi on Flyers, Chris Wheeler on Phils: PPR
    The Flyers and 76ers are heading to the playoffs, the Phillies season is now two weeks old, and the NFL Draft is just a couple of weeks away, so there's plenty to talk about on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable. Our guests? Flyers beat writer Sam Carchidi of Philly.com, who will help us preview the Flyers-Penguins opening-round playoff series, and former Phils broadcaster Chris Wheeler, who gives us his views on the 2018 Phillies and new skipper Gabe Kapler. Meanwhile, co-hosts Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko discuss the red-hot Sixers as they get set for the post-season, and Bill is back on the hot seat for Week 7 of Random Q2.
    1 hr
  • Sixers Reporter Keith Pompey, 'Spectrum S' Owner Andrew Kay: PPR
    Sixers and Villanova NCAA championship talk, plus all sorts of other Philadelphia sports topics on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable! Joining co-hosts Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko are Philly.com 76ers beat writer Keith Pompey and "Philly Spectrum S" owner Andrew Kay. You'll hear the latest on the Sixers' playoff outlook and the status of Joel Embiid from Keith, and all sorts of stories and memories related to the Spectrum from Andrew! Plus, our take on the "memorable" first week of the Phillies' 2018 season and new manager Gabe Kapler.
    57 min
  • Tom McCarthy and Bill Meltzer Visit PPR: Phils, Flyers, Sixers and Nova
    With the Phillies set to open their 2018 season and the Flyers continuing their playoff push, we have a couple of terrific guests on this Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable: Phils play-by-play man Tom McCarthy and HockeyBuzz.com blogger Bill Meltzer. Also on the show, Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko discuss Final Four-bound Villanova, the playoff-bound Sixers and the busy offseason for the Super Bowl LII champion Eagles. Plus, Bill is back on the hotseat for Week 5 of "Random Q2."
    1 hr
  • Phils, Flyers Talk With Dan Baker and Bob Kelly: PPR
    Sure, there are all of those Eagles moves that will be discussed, but ... with the baseball season and hockey playoffs right around the corner, we have two timely guests on this episode of the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable: long-time Phillies P.A. announcer Dan Baker and Flyers two-time Stanley Cup champion Bob "Hound" Kelly. We talk to Dan about his amazing career and the outlook for the 2018 Phils under new manager Gabe Kapler, while Hound gives us his views on how the Flyers will do in the postseason. And how 'bout those Sixers and the NCAA Tourney! An action-packed episode!
    58 min
  • Hoops and Phils Talk: Bob Vetrone Jr. and John Brazer Visit PPR
    We'll cover the entire Philadelphia sports scene on this episode of the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable, with a big dose of college basketball talk on tap ahead of the NCAA's Selection Sunday. Joining us to cover that and more is former Philadelphia Daily News scoreboard editor Bob "Boop" Vetrone Jr.  In addition, Phillies Director of Fun & Games John Brazer joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk Phils baseball and the numerous promotions for the 2018 season. Plus, Chet puts Bill back on the hot seat for Week 3 of Random Q2.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Sixers, Phils Talk With Marc Zumoff and Steve Potter: PPR
    We have lots of 76ers and Phillies talk on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable, as we're joined by two first-time visitors to the show. Long-time Sixers play-by-play voice Marc Zumoff gives us his take on how far Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons and Co. can go in the NBA playoffs, and author Steve Potter ("A Fan's View: 2nd Annual Phillies Minor League Digest") assesses the Phils' young talent on the major-league club as well as what we can expect from the organization's prospects still in the minors. Co-hosts Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko will also discuss the streaking Flyers, and Bill goes back on the hot seat for Week 2 of "Random Q2."
    57 min
  • Phillies, Sixers Talk: Larry Andersen and Dei Lynam Visit PPR
    Fun show this week! With spring training under way, Philly Pressbox Radio welcomes Phils radio broadcaster Larry Andersen to discuss the outlook for the 2018 Phils, his take on new manager Gabe Kapler, new first baseman Carlos Santana and the unorthodox Odubel Herrera,plus Larry's decision to scale back on travel this season. In addition, longtime 76ers reporter Dei Lynam joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about the Sixers as they return to play following the All-Star break. Also, it's the season 2 premiere of "Random Q2."
    59 min
  • BGN's Brandon Lee Gowton and WMMR's Casey Boy Visit PPR: Eagles Talk
    Two great guests help Philly Pressbox Radio put a bow on the Eagles' magical 2017-18 season: Bleeding Green Nation's Brandon Lee Gowton and WMMR's "Casey Boy" Foster. Brandon joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about how the Birds earned their first-ever Super Bowl crown and whether they can win a few more, how the loss of coaches Frank Reich and John DeFilippo will impact the Birds, and to discuss potential free-agent losses this offseason. Meanwhile, lifelong Eagles fan Casey Boy stops by to talk about what the Birds' championship means to him and to tell us some of the things happening this year in connection with MMR's 50th anniversary.
    1 hr
  • Birds Are Champs! Bill Werndl, Joe Vallee Visit PPR
    You're not dreaming: The Eagles are Super Bowl champions! Joining Philly Pressbox Radio to discuss the Birds' memorable victory and much more are a couple of great guests, long-time Philadelphia radio host and author Bill Werndl and his co-author for the terrific book, "No Curveballs: My Greatest Sports Stories Never Told," Joe Vallee. Bill and Joe join Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about the impact of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII win on the city and the team's fans, Nick Foles's remarkable postseason, the news that Brian Dawkins and Terrell Owens are now Pro Football Hall of Famers and more. You know this will be a fun episode!
    1 hr 1 min

About Phils-Braves, Plus Sixers PBP Voice Kate Scott, Flyers Legend Bob Kelly (PPR 464)

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A fun, full hour! We have visits from Flyers legend Bob "Hound" Kelly (the Flyers drop the puck on a new season Thursday) and 76ers play-by-play broadcaster Kate Scott (the Sixers' season tips off…