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

  • PPR #395: More With Dan Baker, Plus Edge of Philly's Joey Sheeran
    A special Tuesday episode of Philly Pressbox Radio! Edge of Philly Sports' Joey Sheeran makes a return visit to the show to talk about the Philadelphia sports scene with Bill and Chet, plus we have part two of a terrific interview with Phillies PA man extraordinaire Dan Baker. Also, Chet reviews the new Adam Sandler basketball movie, "Hustle," that was shot in Philadelphia last year and will be of interest to all Sixers fans!
    1 hr
  • PPR #394: Phils PA Voice Dan Baker, Sports Columnist Tom Moore Visit
    Phils, Sixers and Eagles talk on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable! Joining Bill and Chet for that: Phillies public-address announcer Dan Baker, who's celebrating his 50th season behind the mic, and Bucks County Courier TImes sports columnist Tom Moore. Plus, Chet offers up some Father's Day gift ideas for Philly sports-loving dads!
    59 min
  • PPR #393: Phillies Dir. of Fun & Games John Brazer Visits
    The month of May was a rough one for the Phillies -- maybe June will bring better results! Hey, at the very least there are some cool promotions and giveaways at the ballpark this summer. We get the scoop on those -- and the outlook for the Phils -- as Phillies Director of Fun & Games JOHN BRAZER visits Philly Pressbox Radio. Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko also discuss the Eagles (OTAs are under way) and the Flyers (their head-coaching search) and much more! (Among the "much more": Chet's review of "Top Gun: Maverick"!)
    58 min
  • PPR #392: Baseball Talk With Brian Michael of Phillies Nation, More
    Lots of baseball talk this week as Phillies Nation founder Brian Michael joins Bill and Chet. There have been some irritatin losses lately, but ... with a more favorable schedule in June, will the Phils finally get back on the good side of .500? Also, this week ... more talk about the soon-to-be retired Ray Didinger, the Eagles' offseason and ... well, whatever else we can squeeze in!
    58 min
  • PPR #391: Live From the Linc for Women Against Abuse Event
    This week's Philly Pressbox Radio show is a special one ... live from Lincoln Financial Field! Eagles Insider Dave Spadaro stops by to talk about the Birds' draft picks and other offseason additions, we get a visit from Eagles great Troy Vincent (as he and wife Tommi are honored as Advocates of the Year at the Women Against Abuse "Dish It Up" event happening during the evening) and some other special guests. Jim "Chet" Chesko hosts this special 90-minute episode right at the Linc, Bill Furman joins the show from Florida, and we get on-site help from our Edge of Philly Sports pal "Big Al" Zaffiri. Although we're at a football stadium there's also Phillies and (ugh!) Sixers talk, too!
    1 hr 28 min
  • PPR #390: Hall of Fame Writers Ray Didinger and Paul Hagen Visit
    Not a lot podcasts have TWO Hall of Famers on one episode, but we do! Yes, Philly Pressbox Radio welcomes Pro Football Hall of Fame writer RAY DIDINGER and Baseball Hall of Fame J.G. Taylor Spink Award winner PAUL HAGEN. They join Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk Eagles, Phillies and backs-against-the-wall Sixers! You can expect most of our conversation with Ray to be about his huge announcement made Sunday: After some 53 years covering the Eagles and Philly sports, Ray is calling it a career at the end of the month. We're honored to have these two Hall of Famers as good friends of Philly Pressbox Radio!
    1 hr 1 min
  • PPR #389: BGN's Brandon Lee Gowton on Eagles' Draft, Sixers-Heat
    The Eagles' 2022 draft is getting very positive reviews for the most part. Does Bleeding Green Nation's Brandon Lee Gowton agree? BGN joins Bill and Chet to discuss the guys the Birds selected in last week's draft, the big trade for receiver AJ Brown, and what lies ahead. We also discuss the Sixers-Heat playoff series: Do the 76ers have a shot given the Joel Embiid still-uncertain status for Game 3 and beyond? The latest on the up-and-down Phillies, too.
    1 hr
  • PPR #388: NFL Draft Week! Mark Eckel and Leslie Gudel Visit
    Are you worried, Sixers fans? Ugggh! On this week's show, Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko talk about the 76ers' bid to avoid making NBA history (you know the deal!), but there's also Phillies talk and -- front and center -- our NFL Draft preview! Guests are former long-time Eagles beat writer MARK ECKEL and former Comcast SportsNet Phillies reporter LESLIE GUDEL. Leslie tells us all about the 2nd Annual Kendall's Crusade One-Armed Golf Challenge happening May 31. Oh, by the way: It's Philly Pressbox Radio's 8th Anniversary this week!!!
    1 hr
  • PPR #387: Eagles Great Troy Vincent and WIP's Jack Fritz Visit
    Eagles, Sixers and Phillies talk on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio show! Guests are Eagles legend and NFL Executive VP in Charge of Football Operations TROY VINCENT, Women Against Abuse Executive Director JOANNA OTERO-CRUZ and WIP/High Hopes co-host JACK FRITZ. In addition to football talk, Troy and Joanna tell us about next month's "Dish It Up" event at Lincoln Financial Field that raises funds for survivors of domestic violence, while Jack helps us figure out why the Phillies have struggled early in the 2022 season.
    1 hr
  • PPR #386: Keith Pompey on Sixers, Bob Brookover on Phils, Eagles
    The Sixers are preparing for an opening-round playoff series against the Raptors and the Phillies are heading out on their first road trip of the new baseball season, hoping the bats will come alive. Joining Bill and Chet on Philly Pressbox Radio to talk about those topics and more are Inquirer.com Sixers beat writer KEITH POMPEY and former Inquirer Phillies and Eagles reporter BOB BROOKOVER.
    58 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…