SusTalk Podcast

SusTalk Podcast

By Susumu ArakiSports
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SusTalk Podcast episodes

  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 64: Jokic's Ascension, the Villainy of Trae Young and other NBA Playoff Storylines with Pat Foster

    Joining me this week is The Lead Sports Media's Pat Foster as we discuss a wide range of NBA topics during the postseason. We discuss where the Celtics are going by elevating Brad Stevens to the front office (1:23), what is stopping Luka and the Mavs from advancing past the first round (16:35), Jokic's slow ascension to superstardom (26:19), Blake Griffin's rejuvenation as a super role player for the Nets (35:37), Trae Young embracing the role of a villain (38:09) and whether KD will come out of this season as THE best player in the NBA (43:07).


    Listen to Pat on his podcast The Baller Biz Podcast with him and Justin Huntsman as well as their show Shoot Around which goes live every Wednesday night from 7-9 PM EST on the Locker Room App (NOW ON ANDROID PHONES!!!)

    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    59 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 63: The Rematch: Recapping Will Ospreay vs Ricochet with Andy Sahadeo

    This week, my friend Andy Sahadeo (@wormharvester on instagram) and I react to the massive WWE releases and we do a rewatch discussion of the importance Will Ospreay and Ricochet's 2016 Best of the Super Juniors match back in 2016 was to the pro wrestling industry.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    48 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 62: The Champions League Finals preview with Anthony Gallo

    With the NBA and NHL Playoffs underway, we put our focus on another big playoff game going down across the pond. Joining me to break down the Champions League Finals between Manchester City and Chelsea is WFAN's Digital Content Producer Anthony Gallo. Before breaking the game down, we recap the Knicks game 2 win (0:49). He discusses his love for his favorite Premier League team's manager Pep Guardiola (14:15), the matchups in the big match (27:10), Pep's overthinking (28:50), likeability of Pep and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp (32:02) and he gives his prediction of how the Finals will unfold (41:57).


    This was a blast and check out Anthony's podcast Blunt Sports Talk on Spotify.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    51 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 61: DAAAAAAA BEARS with Benny Gabel

    More draft aftermath and this time, I invite my good Hofstra and fellow Radio Production major buddy Benny Gabel to discuss the drafting of Justin Fields to his hometown team the Chicago Bears. We also go into the Aaron Rodgers fiasco because I figure he'd have some form of joy in what's going on in Green Bay.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    39 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 60: Day to Day of Reporting and visiting all the Lancasters with Danielle Zulkowsky

    This week, I'm backing off sports to learn about the day in the life of a local news reporter through my conversation with fellow WRHU alumni Danielle Zulkowsky. We discussed her move to working in Wisconsin from the East Coast, what the day to day is like for her as a news reporter, and we wrap up the pod discussing her quest to visit every Lancaster in America (27:16) There are so many different areas named Lancaster. It's insane.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    37 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 59: The QB Report - 2021 NFL Draft Edition with Tom Di Benedetto

    A year after our first conversation on this podcast, Reiter Than You's Executive Producer Tom Di Benedetto returns to breakdown the QB class for the 2021 NFL Draft. We go through all five projected first round hopefuls in Trevor Lawrence (1:24), Zach Wilson (8:03), Mac Jones (16:57), Justin Fields (28:52) and Trey Lance (37:31). We also talk about his favorite non-QB draft prospects (52:12). We wrap the pod up with a variety of topics such as the European Soccer Super League Fiasco (59:38), MLB's marketing problems (1:08:12) and talking about how much of a spectacle watching Shohei Ohtani has been (1:13:52). Yep, we went the distance for this one.



    Listen to Reiter Than You with Bill Reiter every weekday from 10 AM to Noon on CBS Sports Radio.

    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    Follow Us on Twitter @HighSpotPodcast.


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    1 hr 27 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 58: 2021 NFL Mock drafting - HSP Crossover with the 3rd Floor Lounge crew

    It's a crossover on the HSP Podcast Network as I team up with my buddy Jimmy Scalia and his co-host Bill Hooper as we draft up the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA

    Follow Us on Twitter @HighSpotPodcast.

    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.

    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    1 hr 6 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 57: Late Night New York Sports Talk Program with Lori Rubinson

    With baseball under way and the NFL Draft coming up, I spoke with WFAN Late Night Weekend Host Lori Rubinson to discuss the happenings surrounding the New York Mets and Giants. We get into the criticisms and perception of Giants GM Dave Gettleman and we cover how new Mets owner Steve Cohen has handled himself in the eyes of the Mets faithful so far.


    You can hear Lori Rubinson every Sunday Night on 101.9 FM WFAN.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA

    Follow Us on Twitter @HighSpotPodcast.

    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.

    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    32 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 56: The Rematch - Sami Zayn vs Shinsuke Nakamura NXT Takeover Dallas

    In another edition of The Rematch (Where we review the wild year of pro wrestling that was 2016), myself and Andy Sahadeo rewatch Sami Zayn's final NXT match against the debuting Shinsuke Nakamura at NXT Takeover Dallas. A showcase of two of Andy's favorite wrestlers in WWE right now.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA


    Follow Us on Twitter @HighSpotPodcast.


    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928


    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.


    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    34 min
  • SusTalk Podcast Episode 55: 2021 MLB Opening Week with Anders Jorstad and Corey Kesluk

    It's the week of Opening Day in MLB and I wanted to have my WRHU colleague to talk everything going on in baseball. We discussed a variety of topics including baseball's free agency problem (5:54), the changes in how baseball games are managed (22:22), MLB's marketing issues (32:06), and how Anders utilizes advanced analytics in his work (35:13).

    In the second part of the pod (45:05), I invite one of my Supervisors at SiriusXM Corey Kesluk who is a Dodger Super Fan and we talked about his team coming into the season as defending champions and we gushed over the collective depth of the team.

    Follow Ander's work on Lookout Landing and Pitcher List. You can also listen to him on the Clubhouse Naptime Podcast.


    Subscribe to the HSP Network's YouTube Channel using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFIiZeRbRWBPMaFnDJce6pA

    Follow Us on Twitter @HighSpotPodcast.

    My podcast is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter for updates on the podcast @susaraki1928

    https://twitter.com/susaraki1928.

    Also, follow my twitch channel under the name DJBurningLove. Link here: https://www.twitch.tv/djburninglove

    1 hr 4 min

About SusTalk Podcast

From the publisher's feed

A podcast delving into topics I find intriguing in the sports world with a side of other topics that interest me. You'll mostly hear from me, but there will be guests on as I learn new things from…