David Cambridge lives in England and is a huge NFL and Bucs fan. He made the trip to Tampa and Rock finds out why. David and the BucsUK Fan Club started way before the Bucs won their first Super Bowl. David has some great stories!

Then, Rock delves into his trip to Japan and seeing how baseball fans there love Major League Baseball, talks about his hope to cover the Jake Paul/Tommy Fury fight, the Super Bowl in LA, and a whole lot more!

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Bobby “The Chief” Taylor started broadcasting Philadelphia Flyers games in 1976 and he’s still at it today with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Chief grew up in Canada, played goalie and made it to the NHL with the Flyers, won two Stanley Cups, and has plenty of stories on how he made it in broadcasting and gives some great advice.

Then, Rock hits on the Antonio Brown saga, how impressed he is with Jenna Laine of ESPN, a Ric Flair sighting in Tampa. Also, Rock admits he’s afraid to take chances anymore.

Oh…. and a strip club advertising its wings and NFL TV package to get you in the door???

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Sara Walsh is juggling being a reporter for NFL Network, a sideline reporter for the NFL On Fox, as well as being a mom to twins and a wife to a husband that’s in Major League Baseball. Talk about no “I” in “Team” in her family.

So, how did Sara make it to anchoring ESPN’s SportsCenter? How is life after ESPN now that she’s traveling the country for NFL on Fox and NFL Network? She has great advice at the end of her conversation that anyone can use.

Also, Rock had one unbelievably lucky day this past week as well as being a proud Dad!

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Noemi Bosques is a professional boxer. She credits boxing for saving her life. She was addicted to drugs among other things and now, even with losses in the ring, Noemi feels she’s winning in life.

From being in a jail cell to flying around the world as a boxer, Noemi pours her courageous story out here with Rock and her story is far from over!

Also, Rock touches on YouTube Boxer Jake Paul and his upcoming fight, a Halloween story where Rock’s daughter and girlfriends had their night ruined on Halloween night when some teenage boys egged the girls as they were trick or treating, and so much more!

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Mike Waters spent 20+ years as Manson and Ned on the highly popular Bubba The Love Sponge Show. The Bubba Show peaked on Sirius/XM’s Howard Stern channel 101 and Mike explains their rise to the top.

After Stern, Bubba and the crew were given their own station to run in Tampa called Bubba 98.7 but that fizzled out and Mike eventually said he’d had enough. He tells Rock his version of the ratings tampering deal, the hog slaughtering in the parking lot of 98 Rock in Tampa and the Hulk Hogan Sex tape, and so many more incredible behind-the-scenes stories.

Also, Rock explains the vibe he got at the Donovan Smith Cornhole tournament, where NFL fans were able to mingle with Bucs players and more!

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Orestes Destrade has had an interesting life. Born in Cuba, came to Miami when he was 6, and made it to the Major Leagues out of a small college in Florida.

The Big O became a sensation in Japan as a Home Run King and Orestes loved the culture so much that he wants to go back one day and manage a team over there. He also shares some great stories from his career, how he made it in broadcasting at XM and ESPN and is currently in his 11th year as a TV analyst on Tampa Bay Rays games, and so much more.

Also, Rock closes out this episode telling how he was picked to play a part in an upcoming national commercial where no cell phones were allowed on set. Rock loved that!

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Brent Hatley has worked on some of the biggest entertainment shows on radio. He was the senior producer on The Howard Stern Show. Before Howard, Brent was the executive producer and co-host of the Bubba The Love Sponge Show. The real reason why Brent left the Howard Stern Show is discussed in detail.

Today, he goes into detail about the felony animal cruelty charge of which he and Bubba were acquitted along with other trials including the defamation charge by disc jockey Todd Schnitt and the beginning of the Hulk Hogan sex tape scandal. Oh, Brent also talks about the swinging lifestyle that he and his wife Katelyn participate in.

If that wasn’t enough, Rock finishes up with stories and his dealing with Jon Gruden as well as Rock’s take on Tim Tebow giving Urban Meyer advice.

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Mike Nabors has covered the New Orleans Saints interviewing Drew Brees after every game for 16 years. Oh, he has stories. He’s worked in several TV markets as well as being the rinkside reporter for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He’s covered MLB, College Football, and a whole lot more. He is a single dad and owns his own production company and he’s able to pull it off!!!!

It’s baseball playoff time and that means fans across the country have a laugh at Tropicana Field. Rock tells you what he likes and doesn’t like about the Fruit Dome and why he’s finding it challenging covering teams now in this protocol era.

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Rock Riley talks with national TV sports and news videographer George Albright, who started his career in high school and now works from big-time outlets like ESPN, NFL Network, and CNN. How did George make it to this level and how hard has it been during the pandemic? How has the business changed?

George has some great stories especially being inside the NBA Bubble at Disney’s Wide World of Sports.

Oh…..George has some advice if you know of someone that’s looking to get into this crazy business of broadcasting!

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Rock Riley visits with ESPN play-by-play broadcaster Drew Fellios. Drew figured out real fast at FSU that he wasn’t going to make it in basketball and so his broadcast journey began. From calling high school football to making it to ESPN and all that came with it, he shares his stories from his incredible voyage through the broadcasting industry.

Also, Rock talks about how broadcasting has changed, how viewers and listeners are getting their info now, and the success of the Manning family. Do they not have any flaws?????

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