In this episode of Inside the Game, Zeke and Zonk sit down with radio and television personality Bobby Bones for a candid conversation about fandom, persistence, and the emotional power of sports.

Bobby shares his 20-year pursuit to interview icons like David Letterman, Sting, and Mark Grace, and opens up about how his stepdad’s love for the Chicago Cubs shaped his own lifelong connection to the team. The trio dive deep into what it means to be a fan — the nostalgia, heartbreak, and sense of identity that sports bring out in all of us.

From chasing dream interviews to reflecting on what makes fandom so personal, this conversation reveals the cultural heartbeat behind the game itself.

Key Takeaways:

• Bobby’s 20-year list of dream interviews includes David Letterman, Sting, and Mark Grace
• How the Chicago Cubs became a family bond and lifelong passion
• The emotional and nostalgic pull of sports fandom
• What it’s like to write about your heroes — and wait for their call back
• Why sports can be both brutal and rewarding for the fans who love them most

🎧 Tune in for stories, laughs, and real talk from Inside the Game with Zeke & Zonk and special guest Bobby Bones.