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Native TonguesNative TonguesLindsey Hughes "The Pitch Master"How to structure The Cocktail Pitch, why you are in fact a writer, and what to do during the two week long Houston Rodeo. Lindsey Hughes had much to say from her time as a Development Executive at major studios such as Disney. She now resides in Texas, where she has taken her decades of development experience and teaches networking, writing, and pitching under the name "The Pitch Master". She's as friendly as your neighbor and loves helping people prepare to sell their work. Check out her website, where you can read her blog, sign...2025-05-091h 35Native TonguesNative TonguesDon RoffNovelist/screenwriter Don Roff joins us this week to share some insight into the film industry, publishing, his time in the army, and working during excessively long walks. Check out some of Don's works on his website www.donvroff.com. You can also look at his publishing company www.brambleberrybooks.com, follow him on instagram @donroff, and read his beat sheets on www.savethecat.com. Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod. Take a sec to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and follow us wherever you listen!   2025-04-191h 42Native TonguesNative TonguesJ.D. Barker (Re-release)This week we're bringing back an episode that we heard was very informative for anyone getting into the publishing industry.   J.D Barker is a prolific author, frequent collaborator and a great resource. He even worked with a previous guest of ours*! Since our interview he has released or will be releasing the following: Behind A Closed Door Confessions of the Dead (w/ James Patterson) Heavy Are the Stones (w/ Christine Daigle*) We Don't Talk About Emma (w/ E.J. Findorff) The Writer (w/ James Patterson) 2025-04-051h 16Native TonguesNative TonguesJosh PetroskiBaltimore author, Josh Petroski drops in to talk about his Charm City Thriller series, navigating the publishing world, and the best bar crawl before 9:00pm.  Check out Josh's work at https://charmcitythrillers.com and on instagram @charmcitythrillers Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod Leave us a review and a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts! 2025-03-141h 11Native TonguesNative TonguesWes HaneyActor, writer, and improv comedian, Wes Haney drops in to tell a fantastic origin story and talk about working with Bob Odenkirk and Jennifer Coolidge, the actors that inspired him. We also chat all about the new movie that he wrote and co-starred in alongside comedian Stavros Halkias, Let's Start A Cult.  You can watch Let's Start A Cult now on HULU. Follow Wes on instagram @westonhaney Follow us @nativetonguespod. Then take a second to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! 2025-02-281h 12Native TonguesNative TonguesLauren BeukesAuthor, speaker, screenwriter, storyteller and activist Lauren Beukes drops in this week to discuss growing up under Apartheid, swimming in freezing cold waters, and becoming the mayor of an immersive sci-fi play in London. She's an intense researcher and is not afraid to speak her mind concerning injustices in the world. We loved that of her. You can find her new multiverse thriller novel "Bridge" at all retailers. Follow her on instagram @laurenbeukes Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod. Then take a second to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! 2025-02-141h 18Native TonguesNative TonguesNeal ShustermanCitizen of the world and bestselling author, Neal Shusterman talks about the chance he took that lead to his career, writing at the top of the Burj Khalifa, Double Dragon, and having a tv series in development.  And when we were ready to wrap up at the 1:00 hr mark, he dropped a whopper of a story on us that would make for a great movie. Look for his new book "All Better Now" at all major retailers. You can find Neal on instagram @nealshusterman Take a second to rate and review u...2025-01-311h 22Native TonguesNative TonguesNick CutterAnd...we're back! Craig Davidson (aka Nick Cutter) joins us to talk writing horror, living in Canada, driving a school bus, and that time he got 'roided up for the sake of a story. You can find his newest book, "The Queen" at all major retailers. Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod for more content.     2025-01-161h 19Native TonguesNative TonguesSarah McCammonNPR political correspondent, journalist, and author of the NYT bestselling book "The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church", Sarah McCammon joins us to discuss her religious upbringing, covering the last few presidential elections and insight into  devout faith. Fortunately, she was willing to join us on our level through these topics. Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod for more content. You can follow Sarah on instagram @Sarahmccammon_journalist, on Twitter @sarahmaccamon, listen to her on NPR and you can buy her book at all m...2024-07-261h 19Native TonguesNative TonguesChris Ballew"Millions of _______, _______ for me!"    We know you're singing that now. Chris Ballew joined us to talk President of the United States of America, Casper Babypants, his stories with just about every rockstar, and how to be fame-ish. Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Check us out for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod Follow Chris @chrisballew, @casperbabypants, Babypantsmusic.com, Chrisballew.org 2024-07-151h 38Native TonguesNative TonguesDominic ErdozainWhy is a guy who holds a PhD in History, is an honorary research fellow at University of Queensland, has appeared on CNN, been published in Time and authored the new book "One Nation Under Guns" slumming it with us?  We asked the same question. Dominic Erdozain brought his extensive knowledge of US History, our constitution, and the history of firearms to educate us on a topic we feel passionately about. Please rate and review us soon Apple Podcasts. Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod Follow Dominic on Twitter @d...2024-07-051h 31Native TonguesNative TonguesJenny PentlandJenny Pentland, author of the darkly humorous memoir "This Will Be Funny Later" discusses her rebellious youth that played out in the public spotlight of her mom, Roseanne Barr's stardom. Teen treatment facilities, death-match fights with her sister, pranking the paparazzi and Tom Arnold...As a well adjusted adult, she wears her past openly and is comfortable discussing any topic. This was a fun one. Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod Follow Jenny @jennypentlandged and pick up her book at all major retailers. 2024-06-271h 43Native TonguesNative TonguesTony OrtegaAuthor and journalist, Tony Ortega has been reporting on the Church of Scientology since 1995. He led a career writing for alt-weekly newspapers and ended up as Editor-In-Chief for the Village Voice in NY. He is now a prominent voice in exposing the misdeeds of the church and was happy to talk freely about it. So before you sign your billion year contract, hang onto your Thetans and buckle up. This episode goes to some weird places. Follow us on instagram for more content, including a look at his e-meter @nativetonguespod. Follow Tony @tony.ortega.1044 and...2024-06-131h 38Native TonguesNative TonguesMike MendezMovie director, Mike Mendez shares the highs and lows of working in the film industry. From indie horror projects like The Convent to SyFy Channel originals like Lavalantula, his advice is to have a good time and always make the best movie you can, no matter the material. We also discuss his work on Beavis and Butthead and what actors have been great to work with. Check out our instagram for a shot of his impressive toy collection. Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod Follow Mike @madmanmendez Don't forget...2024-06-061h 15Native TonguesNative TonguesJeff HowardScreenwriter Jeff Howard (Oculus, Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass, Gerald's Game...) spent some time with us this week to offer advice on how to break into and maneuver through the Hollywood system. We got plenty of behind the scenes and pitch room stories, what celebs have been great to work with, stories of failures and some big laughs.   Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespood Please hit Follow and take a moment to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! 2024-05-311h 22Native TonguesNative TonguesBrian QuijadaSalvadoran-American playwright, actor, and composer, Brian Quijada joins us this week to discuss his musical upbringing, how he discovered looping, and an ideal afternoon in Chicago. His current touring project, Mexodus is described as a live looping, hip-hop remix about the Underground Railroad that went south into Mexico.   Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod Follow Brian @mrbrianquijada and www.Brianquijada.com Please hit Follow and take a moment to rate and review us on Apple podcasts! 2024-05-231h 23Native TonguesNative TonguesEduardo SanchezFew filmmakers have a hit that's as successful and impactful as The Blair Witch Project, let alone as their first movie. Eduardo Sanchez shares with us behind the scenes of how it got made, the impact it had on his life and how his career has evolved from there.   Follow us on instagram from more content @nativetonguespod Follow Ed on instagram @sanchezonthemic Please hit subscribe and rate and review us on Apple podcasts! 2024-05-161h 25Native TonguesNative TonguesStephanie FowlerOwner of Salt Water Media, winner of the Sophie Kerr prize and true crime author, Stephanie Fowler joins us from the Eastern Shore of Maryland to discuss a very personal book, her investigative methods for researching and the necessity of Cap'n Crunch.   Follow us on instagram for more content @nativetonguespod Follow Stephanie on instagram @stephanie_fowler and www.stephaniefowler.com Follow her business @saltwatermedia and www.saltwatermedia.com  Please hit subscribe and rate and review us on Apple podcasts! 2024-05-091h 19Native TonguesNative TonguesBye Week & Sneak PeekWe're taking a bye week to bask in our success and riches from this show......or to prep for what's ahead. Listen now for a preview! 2024-05-0202 minNative TonguesNative TonguesJ.D. BarkerIf you have ever wanted tips for navigating the business side of writing, then tune in now.  NY Times Bestselling author, J.D. Barker joins us to discuss his success through lucrative deals in self publishing and traditional mass market, having passive income outside of writing, and his time in Florida babysitting rockstars. Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod. Follow J.D. on instagram @jdbarker_author and listen to his podcast, Writers, Ink. Please hit subscribe and rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! 2024-04-251h 16Native TonguesNative TonguesChris Fafalios (Punchline)Dissecting hit singles, selling out an anniversary tour, producing a podcast with every big musician and writing new music. Chris Fafalios of the band, Punchline stays busy. We hang out this week with the musician and professional podcaster to talk about getting signed and touring with Fall Out Boy and Paramore, two decades in the music business, starting podcasting in 2006, accidentally upsetting a 1990's boy band and the best dive bar in Pittsburgh.   Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod Follow Punchline @punchlion Listen to Punchline on all s...2024-04-181h 29Native TonguesNative TonguesRichard Chizmar"Who's this shmuck writing with Stephen King?".     NY Times Bestselling author, Richard Chizmar joins us to talk about his books, writing with horror legend Stephen King, Cemetery Dance Publications, being a street urchin and Road House 2. You read that correctly.   Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod. Follow Richard Chizmar @Richard_chizmar and check out www.Cemetarydance.com to shop limited publications.  2024-04-111h 26Native TonguesNative TonguesBrandon RayTouring with Taylor Swift, playing with Florida Georgia Line, writing with Ed Sheeran, signing with Keith Urban, composing for major national ad campaigns... This all came from saying "yes" to everything, grinding away on the road and in the studio for years, and having some great foresight. Brandon shares his success, his failures, and his clever strategy for the next phase of his musical career. Listen now.   Follow us for more content on Instagram @nativetonguespod. Follow Brandon Ray @brandonraymusic and @ouskrtsmusic. Listen to Brandon Ray's music and Outskrts' music o...2024-04-041h 27Native TonguesNative TonguesChristine DaigleThis week we learn how writing partners split duties, what "pantsing" means (it's not what you think), and how to be successful on Amazon's Kindle Vella from someone who was there at launch.    Follow us on instagram for more content @nativetonguespod 2024-03-281h 15Native TonguesNative TonguesJulie ScharperFrom junior detective work through a lovestruck Honduran adventure, we follow a set of unusual threads that all lead to Julie Scharper's career as an Enterprise Reporter, where she was awarded Best in Baltimore for an investigative series about a toxic work culture in the MD Park Service in 2023. It's an entertaining story well worth listening to!   Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod 2024-03-221h 27Native TonguesNative TonguesJulie ScharperFrom junior detective work through a lovestruck Honduran adventure, we follow an unusual series of threads that all lead to Julie Scharper's career as an Enterprise Reporter, where she won Best in Baltimore for an investigative series about a toxic work culture in the MD Park Service written in 2023. It's an entertaining story well worth listening to.   Follow us for more content on instagram @nativetonguespod 2024-03-221h 29Native TonguesNative TonguesWheatusFist fights, AC/DC riffs, the best pizza in NY, and the origin of Teenage Dirtbag. It's all here in our conversation with Brendan B. Brown of the pop/rock band Wheatus. Listen now.   Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod for more content. 2024-03-141h 12Native TonguesNative TonguesNicolette & the NobodiesThis is one of our favorite parts of this podcast, discovering real talent in unexpected places.  Nicolette is a name to watch out for. She's a breath of fresh air, makes for a fun conversation and loves to talk food as much as we do. Go listen to her music after this episode. Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod for more content. 2024-03-071h 24Native TonguesNative TonguesJamie NashScreenwriter, director, script consultant, novelist...Jamie keeps himself busy. We discuss indie filmmaking and working in the studio system, what a career in this business actually looks like, and gush over our favorite concert venue.   Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod 2024-03-011h 29Native TonguesNative TonguesEdward Doyle-GillespieBoots on the street and head in the clouds. We step inside the academic mind this week of poet, teacher and Baltimore City police officer, Ed Doyle-Gillespie.   Follow us on instagram @nativetonguespod 2024-02-231h 00Native TonguesNative TonguesMatthew NormanMidwest roots with east coast attitude. We chat with author, Matthew Norman about his writing career, his time at Under Armour and our mutual love for Olivia Rodrigo!   Follow us on Instagram @nativetonguespod. Follow Matt @TheNormanNation and www.TheNormanNation.com 2024-02-181h 22Native TonguesNative TonguesMatthew NormanMidwest roots with east coast attitude. We chat this week with author Matthew Norman about his writing career, his time at Under Armour and our mutual love for Olivia Rodrigo! 2024-02-151h 22Native TonguesNative TonguesMatthew NormanMidwest roots with east coast attitude. We chat with Matthew Norman about his writing career, his time at Under Armour and our mutual love for Olivia Rodrigo!   Follow us on instagram @nativetongiespod Follow Matt @TheNormanNation and www.TheNormanNation.com 2024-02-151h 22Native TonguesNative TonguesJulius Bowditch (Jupie)We talk this week with musical nomad, Jupie! He walks us through an ideal day in Baltimore, discusses growing up as a roadie, production tricks for recording, and life in Cairo.   Look up all his recommends on our instagram @nativetonguespod Follow him @jupiefullyloaded   2024-02-081h 05Native TonguesNative TonguesKevin "Suave" Warner (Ford The River)This week we're spending time with the guitarist/vocalist of the pop punk band, Ford The River. We learn that touring and chasing fame is for the young, but you're never too old to rock out. 2024-02-011h 06Native TonguesNative TonguesJeff ElkinsThis week Ken and I continue to expose ourselves (note - don't forget to change that wording before publishing) in our ongoing Q&A. We then sit down with author, Jeff Elkins to discuss writing, philanthropy, traumatic events and leaving the evangelical church. Fortunately, he is able to find humor in all of it. 2024-01-251h 32Native TonguesNative TonguesMarion WinikThis week we speak with writer, nomad, professor, humorist and all around open book Marion Winik. She makes for a very fun and constantly surprising conversation.  Follow us on Instagram @nativetonguespod 2024-01-161h 07Native TonguesNative TonguesPaul TremblayWe head to Massachusetts to speak with horror writer, Paul Tremblay. We learn about witches, Parker Brothers, having a book adapted into an M. Night Shyamalan movie, and some good concert venues! 2024-01-091h 02Native TonguesNative TonguesVibes CheckNew co-host. New theme. New year! Episodes coming this week! 2023-12-3102 minNative TonguesNative TonguesHop in! We’re going for a ride.Best get on board now. We got people to talk to and can't keep 'em waiting. Oh wow, that theme's a real banger. 2023-11-0701 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJack McVeigh (Tasmania JackJumpers) on the psychology of social media, using it as a pro athlete and his mental approach to life and hoopsJack McVeigh recently notched up his 150th NBL game and spent a season playing in Europe, but while doing that, fans may have noticed he's taken a different approach to social media and what he communicates to fans and he joins Dan Boyce on the podcast to take us through WHY. McVeigh currently plays for the Tasmania JackJumpers and has played 152 games in his NBL career. He has averaged 9.8 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 0.9 assists since entering the league in 2018. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Topics include... The Ja...2023-10-1235 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastIMPROVED AUDIO - Brian Goorjian (Australian Boomers) gives a game by game breakdown of the FIBA World Cup and his take on what needs to changeBrian Goorjian coached and selected the Australian Boomers team which participated in the FIBA World Cup. With the team finishing in tenth place, a lot of narratives have been presented in the media, whether that be questioning the players selected, or if Brian should even remain the coach for the upcoming Olympics. Goorj joins Aussie Hoopla host Dan Boyce to break down the Boomers campaign, going through each game in great detail in terms of what he and the coaching staff were thinking and planning to do. It's a privileged peak behind the curtain with...2023-10-041h 07Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastBrian Goorjian (Australian Boomers) gives a game by game breakdown of the FIBA World Cup and his take on what needs to changeBrian Goorjian coached and selected the Australian Boomers team which participated in the FIBA World Cup. With the team finishing in tenth place, a lot of narratives have been presented in the media, whether that be questioning the players selected, or if Brian should even remain the coach for the upcoming Olympics. Goorj joins Aussie Hoopla host Dan Boyce to break down the Boomers campaign, going through each game in great detail in terms of what he and the coaching staff were thinking and planning to do. It's a privelidged peak behind the curtain with...2023-09-301h 01Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAdam Forde on recruiting the Taipans roster for NBL24, what he looks for when signing development players and NBLxNBA gamesAdam Forde joins Dan Boyce on the podcast to talk about how he went about recruiting players for the 2023/24 season, what he looks for in players and how you can best go about getting a spot in the NBL as a developmental player. He also touches on the upcoming NBLxNBA games where Cairns will be facing the Washington Wizards and Toronto Raptors and what he hopes the Snakes can take away from those games. All of that and a lot more Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. 2023-09-1451 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastTerry Johnson (200 NBL Games) talks 1990s Illawarra Hawks and the Cairns Taipans first NBL seasonTerry Johnson played nine seasons across five NBL teams. This included the North Melbourne Giants, Newcastle Falcons, Illawarra Hawks, Cairns Taipans and Sydney Kings. He averaged 11.4 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 3.1 assists in 200 NBL games. He joins the podcast to chat with Dan Boyce about his career highs and lows, his approach to coaching, and growing up playing basketball in the Illawarra region. We also touch on his time and role with the very first Cairns Taipans team that entered the league in 1999. All of that and a lot more Visit dunk.com...2023-09-0747 minThe Premiere Boyz PodcastThe Premiere Boyz PodcastEpisode 60 - Lawsuits, Disrespect and Chairs (Oh My) 8/23/2023On This Episode, Here Another Fun Filled Episode Of The Premiere Boyz Podcast Where We Discuss Alabama Chair Brawl, Keke Palmer Update, Trump And Many More. The Premiere Boyz Podcast Hosts Contact info: Ken Aka MrGentleman Contact info: Instagram: @ken_mrgentleman Podcast IG: @mrgentlemanlifestylepodcast Email: kenypgent@gmail.com All My Social Media : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ken_mrgentleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MrGentleman Lifestyle Podcast (Every Sundays And Every Thursdays): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/mrgentlemanlifestylepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mrgentlemanlifestyle?ref_id=11668⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Aaron "King Talk" Sands Contact inf...2023-08-232h 40Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJacob Jackomas (Illawarra Hawks) on his approach to coaching the team through their worst season ever and the NBL's Asian Player RuleAfter completing his first season in the NBL as a head coach, Jacob Jackomas joins the podcast to chat with Dan Boyce about the Hawk's new look roster and plans for next season. They discuss the emotions that you encounter, going through a 3-25 season and how he handled the ups and downs. On top of all that Jacob also touches on some of the Hawk's new faces including Haejung Lee, the Korean sharpshooter that will be the only Asian born player in the NBL this season. All of that and a lot...2023-08-1640 minThe Premiere Boyz PodcastThe Premiere Boyz PodcastEpisode 57 - We Stand With The WGA 7/19/2023On This Episode, 1/3 of The Premiere Boyz Podcast ("Long Live The Chief" Malimal Not Here This Episode) Discuss WGA Strike Update, KeKe Palmer And Many More. The Premiere Boyz Podcast Hosts Contact info: Ken Aka MrGentleman Contact info: Instagram: @ken_mrgentleman Podcast IG: @mrgentlemanlifestylepodcast Email: kenypgent@gmail.com All My Social Media : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ken_mrgentleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MrGentleman Lifestyle Podcast (Every Sundays And Every Thursdays): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/mrgentlemanlifestylepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mrgentlemanlifestyle?ref_id=11668⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Aaron "K...2023-07-192h 01Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastSam Froling (Illawarra Hawks) on making the Boomers Squad, playing in Japan and next seasons rosterSam Froling joins the podcast to chat with Dan Boyce about making the Boomers World Cup extended squad, plans for next season and more. Froling will enter his fifth season, after a breakout season which saw him named captain of the Illawarra Hawks and win the Club's Most Valuable Player Award.  On the back of representing the Boomers in several FIBA World Cup Qualifiers, getting the chance to play for Australia in the World Cup is a career highlight for Froling. We discuss this as well as what it was like playing in J...2023-07-1735 minFuture BachelorFuture BachelorEpisode 273 | “Ken You Feel The Love”Si & Veronica are feeling like they can do anything with Barbie for episode 273! Charity takes the boys to Oceanside, Ca. for this week of dates and starts off by giving Brayden the VIP treatment with a helicopter ride and one-on-one date in the Padres ballpark. He lived out his childhood fantasies as a fan, but isn’t buying into the whole engagement fantasy just yet. Jojo and Jordan help host a Barbie and Ken themed date where all the men tried their best to sing for Charity’s heart. Dotun was the dark horse to get the group date rose...2023-07-121h 17Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastThe NBL's Biggest Sliding Door Moments with Mark DaltonA sliding door moment refers to inconsequential moments that nonetheless alter the trajectory of future events. Aussie Hoopla host Dan Boyce and NBL Legend Mark Dalton discuss the biggest 'sliding door moments in the NBL's 45 seasons. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Topics include... The NBL Points System (2:00) Larry Kestelman (11:00) NBL Expansion (13:00) The NBL judicial system (22:00) New Zealand Players in the NBL (28:00) The move to summer (40:00) The Next Stars program (50:00) Free To Air TV Co...2023-07-021h 10Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastEverette Stephens on playing for the Newcastle Falcons and Geelong Supercats during the 1990sFresh from an impressive college career at Purdue University and a couple of seasons in the NBA with Indiana and Milwaukee, Everette Stephens came out to Australia to play for the Newcastle Falcons in 1992 and lit up the league with his rim-rocking dunks and ability to fill the box score in every column. After two seasons he made the move to Geelong where he played alongside Cecil Exum, Adrian Branch, Daren Rowe and Simon Kerle where his son Kendall was born and much later followed his father's footsteps playing in the NBL. Across Stephens' three...2023-06-1755 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastDJ Mitchell (Brisbane Bullets) on navigating a difficult rookie season, playing in his dad's NBL shadow and the Polish league championshipIn his first NBL season, DJ Mitchell was a surprise addition to the Bullet's roster, earning a spot within the team's starting line-up through his ability to score against any opposition. Mitchell, who is the son of former NBL import Mike Mitchell who played for Gold Coast, Brisbane and North Melbourne in the 1990s, takes us through what it's been like playing in Australia and the impact his dad still has on the Queensland basketball scene. During his rookie season, he delivered a breakout game for the Bullets, early in the season against the defending c...2023-06-0338 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastMark Dalton gives us his ultimate 'Hard Men' of the NBL's early daysNBL legend Mark Dalton returns to the Aussie Hoopa podcast to share his list of true 'Hard Men' of the NBL's early days. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. With a career spanning 1984 to 2000 'Tang' (as he is affectionately known) went head to head against some of the greats of NBL history, including Andrew Vlahov, Mark Davis, Scott Fisher, and many more, giving him the perfect vantage point, and experience, to know who was a true 'Hard Man' and who was just a thug. He takes us through w...2023-05-191h 15Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastCraig Moller on Covid preventing the Kings from winning the 2020 title and advice on choosing AFL vs NBL careersCraig Moller grew up playing both basketball and football in Sydney, signing a scholarship with the Fremantle Dockers at 14 years of age. In December 2012, he was officially drafted by Fremantle in the 2013 rookie draft and spent two years in the AFL system before being delisted and returned to playing state league basketball, a pathway that led him to the NBL. Moller entered the league with the Sydney Kings under coach Andrew Gaze before moving to Melbourne United where he won an NBL championship in 2018. He returned to Sydney in 2020 and was a part of the S...2023-05-021h 15Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastDwayne McClain (Sydney Kings Legend) on Villanova's Perfect Game, his time in the NBL and the NBADwayne McClain played 105 career NBL games, averaged 25.4 points per game, finished third in MVP voting in 1993 and was a part of the All-NBL Teams in 1991-1993. He was the first NBL player to be sponsored by an international brand (Coca-Cola) and, along with Andrew Gaze, was the first NBL player to have his own signature shoe (with Reebok). The 'D-Train' joins host Dan Boyce on the show to discuss his time with the Sydney Kings, Gold Coast Rollers and Brisbane Bullets and his experiences playing in college and the NBA. Although fondly remembered...2023-04-1942 minI Watch More Movies Than YouI Watch More Movies Than YouThe Super Mario Bros. Movie, Evil Dead (2013), and Psycho (1960) Movie Review and Deep DivesSpoiler free movie review of The Super Mario Bros. Movie that is already a massive blockbuster hit! We then take a journey back to 2013 and visit the Fede Alvarez's infamous Evil Dead remake, Evil Dead! Is is the scariest in the entire franchise!? And last but not least, Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) deep dive and analysis! We start with a spoiler free review of MARIO! The Super Mario Bros. Movie wastes no time immediately going from the lovable plumbers from Brooklyn and then being whisked away in a drainage pop to the Mushroom Kingdom! Directed by the trio o...2023-04-112h 06Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastTyler Harvey (Illawarra Hawks) his approach to shooting, routine as a pro and his NBL career so farTyler Harvey entered the NBL by storm, taking the Illawarra Hawks to the semi-finals and finishing runner-up in MVP voting after a season where the team finished dead last. Since that time, he's consistently been among the league's highest scorers, and he's, without a doubt, one of the greatest shooters the league's ever seen. Tyler enters his fourth season with the Hawks and has averaged 18.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.8 assists since entering the league in 2021. Harvey joins host Dan Boyce on the show to discuss his time and college and if he made the...2023-04-0650 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastMark Dalton (421 NBL Games) on being 'blacklisted' from the Boomers, Basketball politics and his NBL careerVery few have accomplished more than NBL legend Mark Dalton by age 20. In that time, he had played for the Australian Boomers at the 1984 Olympics and averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds as a starter in the Canberra Cannon's second NBL championship. Dalton played seventeen seasons across five NBL teams. This included the Canberra Cannons, Geelong Cats, Sydney Kings, Brisbane Bullets and Wollongong Hawks, and his all-time numbers sit amongst some of the best to have ever done it. Ranking in the top 40 for games played and rebounds as well as sitting in the top 25 for total steals and...2023-04-021h 07Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastChris Harriman (California Golden Bears) advice on becoming a college coach or basketball playerChris Harriman played two seasons in the NBL, playing for both the Sydney Kings and the Hunter Pirates (runner-up in the 2004 rookie of the year award) before taking up an opportunity to coach college basketball. Since then, he's coached at some of the top college basketball programs, including Saint Louis, Nebraska, New Mexico and the University of Cal (Berkley), where he is an assistant coach to  Mark Fox. While few may be aware of who Harriman is, many are familiar with his work. During his almost 20 years coaching in the US, he's helped develop some o...2023-03-1353 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastTim Coenraad on the Illawarra Hawks highs and lows across his 14 year NBL careerThis week saw Illawarra Hawks stalwart Tim Coenraad retire after 14 seasons in the NBL. He steps away from the Hawks as the third-highest in games played capped Hawks player of all time has announced his retirement. One of the finest three-point shooters in the league, particularly when playing at home in the WIN Entertainment Centre in front of a crowd invariably full of #22 Coenraad jerseys, he joins this episode of the podcast to talk about the different eras he went through as a player, experiencing different coaches (McLeod, Beveridge, Goorjian, etc.), across multiple seasons. The p...2023-03-011h 08Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastRon Dorsey on Cairns "almost" winning the title in 2011 and Melbourne's brutal 2012 seasonCairns Taipans forward Ron Dorsey nailed an incredible three-point fade away to send game two of the 2011 NBL Grand Final series into double overtime, the first time this had occurred in NBL history. He joins this episode of the podcast to talk about his time in Cairns, how close the team came to winning it all, and, of course, gives us a play-by-play of the aforementioned shot. He also tells up about playing alongside Patty Mills at the Melbourne Tigers in 2011/12, a season which ended up tumultuous, to say the very least. Topics...2023-02-0248 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastFANS ONLY: Should the NBL have a Pride Round?In this episode, host Dan Boyce asks the question, 'Should we have an NBL Pride Round' and, together with Sydney Kings superfan and proud member of the LGBTQ+ community Olivia Evans discuss the positives and negatives of the Pride Round, Cairns Decision not to participate in it and the reaction of fans on social media to devoting an entire round to the  LGBTQ+ community.   Topics covered include… How the LGBTQ+ community has responded to the NBL announcing it's Pride Round (2:00) Should there be an NBL Pride Round (7:00) Multiple NBL players decide not to participate in Pride Round (11:00) The posi...2023-01-2545 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastCam Bairstow on retiring at 31, playing through injuries and NBA, NBL and Boomers memoriesFive months ago, Cam Bairstow retired from basketball at the age of 31. Cam joins the podcast to talk with host Dan Boyce about fighting through the pain of those injuries during his time in the NBL and what he plans to do for a second career. The talented forward played a total of 74 games for Brisbane, Illawarra and most recently, the Adelaide 36ers, but perhaps his greatest achievement though was his two seasons in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls, lining up on 36 occasions from 2014 to 2016. Bairstow also represented Australia during both the 2014 FIBA Cup a...2023-01-191h 10FantasyPros - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasyPros - Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 11 RBs & WRs to Buy Low or Sell High: Trade For Alvin Kamara? (Ep. 1001)Joey P., DBro, & Andrew Seifter (@andrew_seifter) share their thoughts on this week's most traded players and shed light on the best buy-low and sell-high trade targets heading into Week 11! Who are we trading for or away? Can Alvin Kamara still be trusted? The Pros will tell you! Sponsors: Sleeper - Head to https://go.slpr.link/FantasyPros and join millions of players today on SLEEPER, the #1 fantasy football platform Uncommon Goods - Whether you’re shopping for mom, dad, teenagers, in-laws, or your best friends – Uncommon Goods makes it easy to find rema...2022-11-1643 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastChris Pongrass (Sydney Kings CEO) on the nuances of the NBL salary cap With the release of the NBL salary cap figures and player salaries via a number of News Corp articles, it has become very clear that there are many nuances within the economics of the NBL, so our host Dan Boyce reached out to Sydney Kings CEO Chris Pongrass to help explain how the cap works, soft cap vs hard cap numbers, the myriad of player exemptions and how NBL teams utilise them to benefit from NBL salary cap rules. Topics include... Thoughts on how the Kings roster has come together so far (1:30) Jaylen Adams' chances...2022-11-091h 02Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJacob Wiley on returning to the NBL and his time with the Adelaide 36ers Jacob Wiley joined the Adelaide 36ers as a replacement for Mitch Creek in 2018.  His 'one and done' season saw him finish the year as one of the premier forwards in the league and fill the highlight reels with multiple posterizing dunks. Wiley averaged 12.3 points and 5 rebounds playing for then coach Joey Wright, who he credits with helping to shape his basketball career. After initially re-signing with Adelaide for another season, Wiley exercised his European out-clause in June 2019 to play with Spanish team Gran Canaria. He now plays for the Shiga Lakes i...2022-10-2044 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastTim Soares (Sydney Kings) early thoughts on the NBL, how he ended up in Australia and NAIA vs NCAA schools Tim Soares joins the Sydney Kings as one of their newest imports, and he's focused on being the best centre in the league and leading the team to back-to-back championships. He's a player who has taken an unusual journey to reach the NBL. With his mother and father, both professional basketball players who met while in Brazil, he developed his early game in Brazil (he is only the second NBL player ever to grow up in Brazil) before moving to the USA to play college basketball. With his family having a strong Christian faith, he c...2022-10-0836 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJordan Hunter (Sydney Kings) on learning from greats Luc Longley and Andrew Bogut, injuries and their mental hurdles and passions on and off the court Jordan Hunter exploded in his second year in the NBL, his production jumping from averaging 0.9 points and 1 rebounds in 63 total minutes to 9.0 points and 6.4 rebounds in 20 minutes per game. Then, prior to the 2021/22 season an unfortunate fracture to both his finger and his foot then saw him miss the entire 2021/22 season. Hunter joins the podcast to take host Dan Boyce through his rehab, the mental hurdles players he faced and the importance of having passions both on and off the court. He also dives deeper into the tutelage he has received from Aussie...2022-08-2553 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastCJ Bruton (Adelaide 36ers coach) on building this years roster, Kai Sotto's NBA future and Next Stars Program CJ Bruton is currently building his first NBL roster as an NBL head coach, and he joins Dan Boyce on the Aussie Hoopla podcast to talk through his process and how he's managed to land some big names like Robert Franks and Antonious Cleveland.  Bruton took over as the team's head coach just prior to last season's tip-off, with the roster having already been finalized by former 36ers GM Jeff Van Groningen and Coach Connor Henry. Bruton, a six-time NBL championship winner as a player, joined Adelaide after a stint as an assistant coach at t...2022-07-2850 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJosh Powell (Sydney Kings) on back to back titles with the Lakers, Kobe Bryant memories and his time in the NBL Josh Powell rose up from being a homeless teenager to reach the NBA, where he played seven seasons, before playing overseas which included a stop with the Sydney Kings during the 2016-17 season. He now plays for the Killer 3's in the Big 3 competition under coach Charles Oakley and Powell joins Dan Boyce on the podcast the discuss overcoming the odds, his time playing for the University of North Carolina State, winning two NBA championships with the LA Lakers, his friendship with Kobe Bryant, highlights from his 17 years as a professional basketball player and what went wrong...2022-06-271h 07Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJosh Powell (Sydney Kings) on back to back titles with the Lakers, Kobe Bryant memories and his time in the NBL Josh Powell rose up from being a homeless teenager to reach the NBA, where he played seven seasons, before playing overseas which included a stop with the Sydney Kings during the 2016-17 season. He now plays for the Killer 3's in the Big 3 competition under coach Charles Oakley and Powell joins Dan Boyce on the podcast the discuss overcoming the odds, his time playing for the University of North Carolina State, winning two NBA championships with the LA Lakers, his friendship with Kobe Bryant, highlights from his 17 years as a professional basketball player and what went wrong...2022-06-261h 07Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastShawn Dennis (Nagoya Dolphins) on the growth of Japans B.League, what NBL players the league is trying to sign and plans for the East Asian Super League Shawn Dennis spent 16 years in the NBL as a coach with the Newcastle Falcons, Perth Wildcats and Townsville Crocodiles, this included winning NBL coach of the year in 2016. Since the demise of the Crocodiles Dennis has coached in Japan's rapidly growing B.League, the country's premier national league despite having only started in 2016 has become one of the highest paying leagues in the world. This NBL off-season numerous players are engaged in talks with both Australian and B.League teams with Japan's national league likely to snatch up a number of NBL players for the coming season.2022-06-1326 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastSimon Mitchell (SE Melb. Phoenix) on plans for this years roster and reflections on last season The South East Melbourne Phoenix went through an up and down season in 2021-22 where after sitting among the top team teams in the league for the first half of the season saw a late-season slump cause them to miss the playoffs.   Head coach Simon Mitchell joins Dan Boyce on the podcast the discuss where the team fell short, what needs to change and plans for the roster for the upcoming 2022-23 season.   Topics include... Missing the playoffs last season and Simon's views on where the team fell down (2:00) Finishing the season with a win against the Wildcats (6:00) What is th...2022-06-0937 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastNew Illawarra Hawks coach Jacob Jackomas on free agency plans and his journey to becoming an NBL coach Last week Jacob Jackomas was announced as the new Illawarra Hawks new coach, replacing his mentor Brian Goorjian.   With Goorjian announcing he will be coaching the Bay Area Dragons based in the Philippines Jackomas will take full control with the Hawks and look to take them one step further after their semi-final loss to the Sydney Kings.   Jacob Jackomas previously acted as Goorjian's assistant coach for more than a decade, his extensive coaching resume includes stints in the NBL, China and the Australian Boomers program over the past 6 years.    Jackomas has also had a little taste of being the Hawk...2022-05-1956 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastFANS ONLY: Play-In Tournament, Good or Bad? NBL Awards Mistakes and the seasons underachievers and overachieversThis week Aussie Hoopla host Dan Boyce put out an open invitation to NBL fans to join him on a 'fans only' podcast to discuss the biggest stories in Aussie Hoops and get a fan's perspective of what's topical in Aussie Hoops right now. Fans joining Dan on the show this week are; - Matt Corcoran - Bullet's Fan - Ashley Proud - 90s NBL aficionado Topics covered include… Is the NBL Play In Tournament a good idea? (2:00) NBL Awards, who should have won? (15:00) Nathan Sobey re-signs with Brisbane and Bullets fans groan, are they ungrateful or warranted (23:00) Un...2022-04-2854 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastLuke Travers on how the Perth Wildcats are helping him prepare for the 2022 NBA draftPerth young gun Luke Travers has gone from development player to solid contributor to potential NBA lottery pick in the past three years. Stepping up his game, perimeter shooting and strength each season to now be a major part of the Wildcat's success, Luke joins Dan Boyce on the podcast to discuss his decision to play in the NBL over college, the people within the Perth Wildcats organisation helping him prepare for the NBA draft and lessons learnt along the way. Topics include... Snapping the Wildcats three-game losing streak with a win over Tasmania (1:00...2022-03-0132 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastFANS ONLY: All-Star Weekend, NBL Crowds, Top Selling Jerseys, Jack BendatThis episode host Dan Boyce put out an open invitation to NBL fans to join him on a 'fans only' episode of Aussie Hoopla to discuss the biggest stories in Aussie Hoops and provide a fan's perspective for fans to listen to. Fans joining Dan on the show this week are; - Matt Corcoran - Bullet's Fan - Brendan Boyd (1/3 of the Basketball Blokes Podcast) - Taylor Cowper - Wildcats Fan   Topics covered include… The NBA All-Star Weekend and its NBL flavour this year (2:00) NBL Next Stars is it sustainable? (16:00) Tho...2022-02-241h 08Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastXavier Cooks (Sydney Kings) on his season so far and Australian Boomers experiencesXavier Cooks is in his third season with the Sydney Kings but due to injuries has played only 26 games over his NBL career, averaging 9 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists per game since entering the league in 2019. This season, with a full bill of health, Cooks is having a career-best season, averaging 13 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists while leading Sydney to a top-five record thus far. He joins Aussie Hoopla's Dan Boyce to talk about the teams big win over the Perth Wildcats this week, his decision to play college basketball and overseas by debuting in the NBL...2022-02-0330 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastMike Kelly on his three years as coach of the Cairns Taipans and his chance to coach the Australian Boomers Mike Kelly is currently the associate coach of the Perth Wildcats and recently was named as part of the coaching staff for the Australian Boomers FIBA World Cup qualifying team. He joins Aussie Hoopla's Dan Boyce to talk about how the Boomers are preparing for the first round of qualifying games and how the Perth Wildcats are faring during a season heavily impacted by COVID-19. He also takes us through the ups and downs he faced as head coach of the Cairns Taipans from 2018-2021 and how it developed him as a coach. Topics...2022-02-0244 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJayson Wells on his time with the Canberra Cannons, Cairns Taipans and life after basketball Jayson Wells played three seasons in the NBL (2001-2003) with the Canberra Cannons and Cairns Taipans before embarking on a professional basketball journey that saw him play internationally for 13 years. His playing career saw him spend time in Argentina, Dubai, Finland, Germany, Israel, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, Sweden and Ukraine. Playing under Cal Bruton at Canberra he teamed with Tonny Jensen, David Patrick, David Simmons, Troy Pilon and although the team only won three games that season, he shares tales of the fun they had on and off the court. Replacing import Matt Garrison he joined...2022-01-2557 minThe CoCo Nation ShowThe CoCo Nation Show236 - Special Guest Mark SiegelToday's Special Guest is Mark Siegel product manager for the Color Computer and many other things with Tandy, we'll hear about things we thought we knew, things we never knew, and things we never even knew might have possibly existed! 00:00:00 -Start/Intro 00:03:00 -Start of the show, with Special Guest Host Stevie! 00:03:18 -Panel Introductions 00:06:50 -Special Guest, Mark Siegel 00:50:00 -Commercial Break 00:52:52 -More! with Special Guest, Mark Siegel 03:39:45 -Commercial Break 03:43:00 -More! with Special Guest, Mark Siegel 04:05:05 -Commercial Break 04:07:50 -Whose New to Discord this Week! 0:: -CoCoThoughts by Samuel Gimes... 0:: -Thoughts...2021-11-015h 29Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastVic Law (Perth Wildcats) on his decision to move from Brisbane to Perth and summer league with the LA Lakers The Perth Wildcats announced the surprise signing of exciting import Vic Law for the 2021/22 NBL season. While many hoops tragics were convinced Law was likely to be in Brisbane for a second season, Law instead headed west and will look to pair with NBL MVP Bryce Cotton and help the Wildcats secure their eleventh NBL championship. Last season Law averaged 18.8 points, 8.4 rebounds per game (fourth in NBL), 2.6 assists and 0.6 steals before suffering a season-ending ankle injury in his first NBL season in the NBL. The injury kept him out of action for five months but once he...2021-10-0149 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastDusty Hannahs (Adelaide 36ers) plans on winning the NBL championship this season Talking to us directly from quarantine, the Adelaide 36ers newly signed sharp-shooter Dusty Hannahs. He joined the podcast to talk about his time in the NBA with the Memphis Grizzlies, his college basketball experiences as well as goals for this NBL season which include winning a championship in Adelaide.   Topics include... Handling quarantine, hobbies and interests (2:00) Thoughts on the Adelaide 36ers so far (5:30) Knowledge of the NBL and its players (6:30) Playing college basketball for Texas Tech and the University of Arkansas (9:00) Going undrafted and his journey to reaching the NBA (14:00) Playing as a professional in Greece (26:00) What he t...2021-09-1739 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastDanny Mills (Perth Wildcats GM) on this seasons roster and plans for future Wildcats success This month the Perth Wildcats announced former Director of Scouting at Philadelphia 76ers Danny Mills would join the team as General Manager of Basketball Operations. Mills’ primary role will be to oversee the basketball department, with a particular focus on recruitment, talent identification and player pathway strategy and development. Mills was born and raised in Perth and played juniors for both Wanneroo Wolves and Willetton Tigers. He was an eight-time WA State Team representative, a Perth Wildcats training squad member in 2002-03 and played college basketball at Oregon Tech from 2004-07.   He joined the podcast to tal...2021-09-061h 11Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastBrian Goorjian (Australian Boomers coach) on the men who paved the way for the Boomers bronze medal Coming off leading the Australian Boomers to their first medal Brian Goorjian joined the podcast to take us through not only his experiences coaching the group but his take on the men who spent countless hours in building a sport, building stadiums, coaching junior players which ultimately led to Australia's bronze medal-winning group. Topics include... Returning home to Australia (2:00) The Boomers medals are Australia's biggest win in global sports (7:00) The legends who paved the way for the Boomers success starting with Ken Watson (13:00) Adrian Hurley and his input to Australian basketball (20:00) How Lindsey Gaze is responsible...2021-09-0256 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastNick Kay (Australian Boomers) on winning bronze and silencing the online haters Despite many vocal hoops tragics thinking Nick Kay shouldn't have made the Boomers squad he played a key role in the team, often taking on the toughest defensive assignments (listen to him talk about guarding Kevin Durant) and nailing a number of clutch three-point baskets when needed. Nick joins the show to talk about making history by winning the Boomers first Olympic medal, his experiences with the team, Boomers culture night, playing for Brian Goorjian, how close he came to playing for the JackJumpers and his plans for this season in Japan. Topics include......2021-08-1933 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastCam Gliddon (SE Melbourne Phoenix) on how the Boomers prepare for a bronze medal game and comparing Goorjian's Boomers to Lemanis 2019 squad South East Melbourne Phoenix guard Cam Gliddon knows a thing or two about playing in bronze-medal games begin a part of the Boomers squad World Cup squad in 2019 who fell to Spain in the semi-finals before losing the bronze medal game to France. Gliddon joins the podcast to talk with Dan Boyce about the Boomers roster this year compared to 2019. How the team is different without Andrew Bogut and Aron Baynes, insights into the team's offensive and defensive structure under former coach Andrej Lemanis and how it compares to Brian Goorjian's squad and plenty more. ...2021-08-0640 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastTrevor Torrance (Perth Wildcats) on Ben Simmons and Liz Cambage's emotional intelligence and mental health Former Wildcats star Trevor Torrence was a part of Perth's first NBL championships (1990-91) and he joins us on the show to discuss his playing career and how he has transitioned to working with corporations and elite sporting teams in the area of emotional intelligence (EI) with Genos International. Ben Palmer, the CEO of Genos International also joins the discussion to shares insights into the success Genos International has had working with the Phoenix Suns in the NBA and how the Suns credit the Australian developed program as an integral part of this 2021 success and NBA Finals...2021-07-2446 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastGary Ervin (2011 NBL MVP) on his NBL career, Arkansas University and playing with Lebron Gary Ervin joins Dan Boyce on another episode of Aussie Hoopla to walk through his basketball journey and share memories of his time playing in the NBL. Ervin was the NBL's Most Valuable Player for the 2010–11 NBL season after racking up 20.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game playing for the Wollongong Hawks. Ervin also spent time with the Townsville Crocodiles and Adelaide 36ers. Ervin played 112 games in the NBL over four seasons and averaged 16.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists. Topics include... Gary Ervin on what he's been up to since leaving Austr...2021-07-151h 05Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAndre Moore (Brisbane Bullets Legend) talks Ben Simmons Boomers Saga, Scottie Pippens New Book, Josh Giddey and the 1990s Brisbane Bullets teams Andre Moore joins the show to talk about his NBA and NBL career as well as what's happening on the Australian Basketball scene today. Moore was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the 2nd round of the 1987 NBA Draft. In 10 games with the Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks, he averaged 2.4 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. Moore then embarked on a career in Australia when he signed with the Brisbane Bullets in 1990 and led them to that year's NBL Grand Final before losing to the Perth Wildcats. His teammates on Brisbane included fellow Americans De...2021-07-0258 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJeff Van Groningen (Adelaide 36ers GM) on Ben Simmons backlash, What NBA scouts are asking about Josh Giddey and the 36ers season Jeff Van Groningen, the current GM of Basketball for the Adelaide 36ers has been involved with the National Basketball League since 1994. Having spent with the Geelong Supercats, Melbourne Tigers, Brisbane Bullets, Sydney Kings and Adelaide he joins host Dan Boyce to talk about the highs and lows faced by the Adelaide 36ers this season before diving into the NBA interest around potential top-10 pick Josh Giddey. Van Groningen shares what questions NBA scouts are asking about Giddey as their scout potential draft picks for this years NBA draft and how he has seen Giddey develop...2021-06-241h 15Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAaron Grabau (Taipans Legend) on the first 15 years of the Cairns Taipans and his NBL career Aaron Grabau played 405 games with the Cairns Taipans, was the only player to be a part of both the team's inaugural roster in 1999 and the teams first NBL Finals appearance (2011). He became a Taipans legend and to date is the only player to have his jersey retired by the club (twice, which you'll hear about on the show) and he joins Dan Boyce on this episode to go discuss his career as well as the first 15 years of the Cairns Taipans in the NBL. Grabau takes us those first few years of the franchise where...2021-05-2350 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastPero Cameron (Tall Blacks Legend) on his NBL career, Steven Adams playing for New Zealand and more Head Coach of the New Zealand National Men's basketball team, the Tall Blacks, joins Dan Boyce on this episode to talk about his time in the NBL, Steven Adams chances of joining the squad in the future, how New Zealand basketballers aspire to play in the NBL and coaching plans for the Tall Blacks future. Pero Cameron was a part of the inaugural New Zealand Breakers squad who entered the NBL in 2003 and went on to play five seasons in Australia. He was also a part of the inaugural Gold Coast Blaze team in 2007. He...2021-05-0257 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastJack White (Melbourne United) injury update, memories from Duke and United's chances for the title Melbourne United rookie Jack White had just begun a fantastic rookie season when he suffered a season-ending Achilles injury against the Cairns Taipans in April. Jack now faces 12 months of rehabilitation to get back onto the court and in uniform for United. We spoke to Jack about his take on his own rookie season prior to the injury, get an update on his injury and rehab as well as take look at why he chose to sign with United for his debut season as a professional, memories of playing at Duke University with NBA stars...2021-04-2342 minAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastBruce Palmer on the 1989 Giants Championship and NBL coaching challenges Bruce has over 30 years experience in basketball from his days playing in Melbourne to becoming one of the seven winningest coaches in NBL history. The colourful American began his career playing with the Coburg Giants in the NBL before transitioning to an impressive coaching career which included NBL coach of the year honours in 1988 and the NBL championship in 1989. Palmer's NBL coaching resume includes the North Melbourne Giants (1987-1992), Brisbane Bullets (1993-1995) and the Hunter Pirates (2003). Topics include; How did Bruce Palmer's reputation as an NBL bad boy begin (2:00) The bond between...2020-10-141h 59Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastAussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastThe history of the Nunawading Spectres in the NBL with Barry Barnes (1980 NBL Coach of the Year) Nunawading Basketball was established in 1969. In 1979, a Nunawading Spectres men's team entered the National Basketball League for its inaugural season. Barry Barnes would coach the team during every NBL season until the team decided to move into the CBD to facilitate more fans and in doing so were renamed the Eastside Melbourne Spectres. The Nunawading Spectres would narrowly miss out on an NBL Grand Final appearance due to countback in 1979 and then were runners-up in 1981 to Launceston City Casino. The Spectres' opening-night roster included Bill Palmer, Fox, Brendan Joyce, Alan Black, Dean Templeton and Barry...2020-08-301h 16Hosel Rockets PodcastHosel Rockets PodcastEp.21 - New Cameron Putters & Vokey SM8 Wedges + Jack Nicklaus vs. Arnold PalmerIn episode #21 of the Hosel Rockets Podcast, Aaron Young from Titleist joins us to talk about the new Cameron Putters and the Vokey SM8 Wedges. During the Jackburgeroni segment, Ken and Bill figure our who has the best tasting drink; Jack Nicklaus vs. Arnold Palmer.  Looking for new golf gear?Our sponsor Morton Golf Sales has a huge variety of golf clubs, balls, shoes and more! 2020-03-1632 min