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Cutting 2 the Chase
Talkin’ Hockey with Arda Öcal
Arda Öcal joined me to talk about the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs, his NHL Mt. Rushmore, breaking the all-time goal record, and more.
2025-07-21
52 min
The Kevin Karius Show
The Kevin Karius Show - June 19th, 2025 - Arda Ocal
During Hour 1 Arda Ocal from The NHL on ESPN joined the show putting a bow on the NHL season and looking ahead to the offseason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-19
18 min
ZASLOW SHOW 2.0
Can't Play With Their Food | Arda Ocal Joins
On today's edition of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0, Zaslow is coming off a huge Father's Day weekend, which saw the Panthers come withing one win of hoisting the Stanley Cup. Zas gives his Top Five Dogs (Cats) from Game 5. Plus, he's joined by NHL on ESPN's, Arda Ocal, to preview tomorrow night's Game 6. And, Zaslow gives his thoughts on a blockbuster NBA trade over the weekend. The Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine "ZASLOW SHOW 2.0" is presented by Anidjar & Levine, Accident Attorneys. Call 800-747-FREE (3733) and get the money you deserve. Blaze Pizza is the official pizza of ZASLOW S...
2025-06-16
44 min
The Kevin Karius Show
The Kevin Karius Show - May 22nd, 2025 - Arda Ocal
Arda Ocal of NHL on ESPN joins the program to discuss the NHL's Conference Finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-22
15 min
The FAN Hockey Show
Cats Looking to Even the Series with Kelly Hrudy & Arda Ocal
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Kelly Hrudey, discussing his thoughts on the collision between Anthony Stolarz and Sam Bennett. They also explore how the Leafs will respond tonight and whether they can defeat the defending Stanley Cup champions. Additionally, they talk about Calvin Pickard's recent success with the Edmonton Oilers. Next, Arda Ocal (17:52) from NHL on ESPN joins the conversation to share insights on the Florida Panthers' mindset as they head into Game 2. He discusses how Brad Marchand quickly integrated into the team and previews the second round of the Stanley Cup...
2025-05-07
1h 07
Game Play
Ocal on what to expect from the Senators in Game 2, why the Canadiens shouldn’t be counted out and if the Blues can bounce back
ESPN on NHL Host, Arda Ocal joins Game Play to chat about what to expect from the Senators in Game 2, why the Canadiens shouldn’t be counted out and if the Blues can bounce back.
2025-04-21
13 min
A hora milagrosa
The Hockey Show: Roy Campaigns for Sidney Crosby (feat. Arda Öcal)
Roy, David, and Ethan kick off this week's show by discussing the controversy swirling around the New York Islanders after Patrick Roy's harsh comments directed at Anthony Duclair. Then, they dive into their wins and fails of the week, including the St. Louis Blues' use of Jobu as a good-luck charm, Penn State hockey advancing to the Final Four, and the Pittsburgh Penguins' plan for covering Alexander Ovechkin on his hunt for 895. Then, Arda Öcal of ESPN joins the show and gets Roy to campaign for Sidney Crosby as the greatest player in NHL history. Also, he discusses the wild f...
2025-04-04
51 min
The Jason Gregor Show
March 24th - ESPN Host Arda Ocal
ESPN Host Arda Ocal joined us on the Show to take a look around the NHL with the playoffs closing in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-24
15 min
You Know I'm Right
You Know I'm Right, Episode 327: ESPN's Arda Öcal
On the 327th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by ESPN's Arda Öcal to discuss: - What app does he check first in the morning? - Appearing on You Know I'm Right episode 300 to surprise Adnan Virk - DJ Pauly D being a big fan of his - Becoming a big deal at ESPN, especially with their NHL coverage - Giving a TED Talk - Will RAW being on Netflix give Netflix more subscribers or RAW less viewers? - Which WWE wrestler would he trust to babysit his kids for a week...
2025-03-12
52 min
The People’s Show
Trade Deadline Deep Dive with Landon Ferraro & Arda Öcal
Bik Nizzar and Landon Ferraro break down everything that did—and didn’t—happen for the Canucks at the trade deadline. They dive into Boeser’s future, Quinn Hughes’ path forward, and what’s next for Vancouver this season. ESPN’s Arda Öcal joins to analyze the biggest deals, deadline surprises, and top post-deadline threats. Plus, a Canucks roundtable with Dan Riccio and Sat Shah. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
2025-03-08
1h 37
Mitlin Money Mindset
From Math to Media: Arda Öcal’s Journey to ESPN and Beyond
Many dream of working in sports media, but few take unconventional paths to get there. How does a math major become a top ESPN broadcaster? What lessons can we learn from his perseverance and passion? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Arda Öcal, host for NHL on ESPN and SportsCenter anchor. Arda shares his journey from an unexpected start in broadcasting to becoming a respected voice in sports media. He reflects on overcoming challenges, embracing his uniqueness, and finding inspiration in surprising places. Arda discusses: How his love fo...
2025-02-26
39 min
The Ian Furness Show
Furness Show 2-13: Mike Benton is in! Arda Ocal and Corbin Smith
Mike Benton is in for Ian and baby it's cold outside! Yesterday Coach Holmgren explained why he wants to see Geno Smith remain with the Seahawks and Benton agrees. He tells you why. Also, as Bregman signs with the Red Sox, Benton ponders what could have been this off-season. Arda Ocal, NHL on ESPN tells us why we should be excited about the Four Nations Face Off, which Seattle players are on the trading block and where the Kraken go from here. The Daily Power Play! Corbin Smith, Locked on Seahawks joins us to give...
2025-02-14
1h 10
06010 The ESPN Communications Podcast
Episode 23: Arda Öcal, ESPN SportsCenter & NHL Content Host
Arda Öcal joins Alex Feuz on the latest edition of the 06010 ESPN Communications podcast to discuss the upcoming NHL 4 Nations Face-Off, passion for broadcasting, hosting an ESPN Star Wars podcast plus much more
2025-02-13
25 min
Endüstri Radyo
Yunus Öçal – Arda Topaloğlu ile Sporun Diğer Yüzü
Arda Topaloğlu’nun hazırlayıp sunduğu Arda Topaloğlu ile Sporun Diğer Yüzü programına İBB Spor Kulübü Kadin Voleybol Takımı Bas Antrenörü Yunus Öçal konuk oldu.
2025-02-12
30 min
Seattle Kraken Audio Network
KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Matty Beniers tough, around the league with Arda Öcal ahead of Buffalo (1/20)
Mike Benton sets up the Jan. 20 matchup at Climate Pledge Arena between the Kraken and Buffalo Sabres with a chat in the Kraken dressing room with center Matty Beniers, and visits Arda Öcal of the NHL on ESPN. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-01-20
24 min
Seattle Kraken Audio Network
KRAKEN WEEKLY: Cale Fleury, AHL All-Star! And checking in with Arda Öcal of ESPN (1/15)
The Jan. 15 episode of Kraken Weekly, hosted by Mike Benton and joined by defenseman Cale Fleury of the AHL's Coachella Valley Firebirds, and Arda Öcal of the NHL on ESPN. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-01-16
18 min
ZASLOW SHOW 2.0
Spencer Knight Stood On His Head | Amber Wilson and Arda Ocal Join The Show
On today's edition of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0, Zaslow is joined today by ESPN on NHL's Arda Ocal, after the Florida Panthers win in New Jersey last night. Arda gives his thoughts on Spencer Knight's performance, and tells us who is going to win the Royal Rumble! Plus, Zaslow is joined by top girl, Amber Wilson, to discuss Jimmy Butler's impending return, and to once again chastise Zaslow for his steak preference. The Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine "ZASLOW SHOW 2.0" is presented by Anidjar & Levine, Accident Attorneys. Call 800-747-FREE (3733) and get the money you deserve. CanesWear h...
2025-01-15
47 min
Refin' It Up
The Art of Arda
This week’s show is on ice as we welcome from the NHL on ESPN and former WWE Television host, Arda Ocal, to the show this week. Arda’s two passions have always been wrestling and hockey which he goes into detail with Brian and Jimmy. While working on television in Canada, Arda pitched an idea for a post-wrestling show on television. Little did Arda know that the network loved the idea, and then he began to look for hosts. He went directly to Jimmy, and they began a friendship that continues to this day. Arda also talks about a time th...
2024-12-19
2h 09
The Mark Hoke Show - Pro Wrestling Podcast / Radio Show
The Mark Hoke Show #198 Hour 2 - Welcoming In Arda Ocal of ESPN
Hour 2 of Episode 198 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke and guests Arda Ocal of ESPN, Josh "Coach Rosey" Rosenbaum and Stew Myrick of Sports Guys Talking Wrestling. Mark, Arda and Stew discuss: The ESPN.com 30 Under 30 List The current state of pro wrestling His background in pro wrestling and what it's like working for ESPN TNA Turning Point #prowrestling #survivorseries #romanreigns #cmpunk #bobbylashley #wwe #survivorseries2024 #bloodline #gunther #shinsukenakamura #laknight #rhearipley #livmorgan #tiffanystratton #damianpriest #bronbreakker #sheamus #ludwigkaiser #aew #aewdynamite #codyrhodes #tonykhan #jeyuso #jimmyuso #kevinowens...
2024-12-08
48 min
Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling Podcast
Episode 671: TMPToW: Arda Ocal
This week John Poz's TMPT welcomes into the show for the flagship episode, former WWE Announcer and current ESPN announcer, Arda Ocal. The former WWE announcer joins the show to discuss his entire career in professional wrestling and with ESPN. Host John Poz will also talk with Arda about his run as Kyle Edwards in the WWE, Kevin Dunn, Vince McMahon, Corey Graves, his WWE release, being a talking head for the WWE now, Michael Cole, Jim Ross, ESPN, hockey, Star Wars, and so much more!Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on...
2024-08-20
1h 01
TMPT Empire
Episode 671: TMPToW: Arda Ocal
This week John Poz's TMPT welcomes into the show for the flagship episode, former WWE Announcer and current ESPN announcer, Arda Ocal. The former WWE announcer joins the show to discuss his entire career in professional wrestling and with ESPN. Host John Poz will also talk with Arda about his run as Kyle Edwards in the WWE, Kevin Dunn, Vince McMahon, Corey Graves, his WWE release, being a talking head for the WWE now, Michael Cole, Jim Ross, ESPN, hockey, Star Wars, and so much more!Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on Twitter...
2024-08-20
1h 01
Locked On Hurricanes - Daily Podcast On The Carolina Hurricanes
Never Tell Me the Odds w/ Arda Öcal
It's a Thursday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes as ESPN's Arda Öcal comes on the podcast to talk Carolina Hurricanes, Star Wars, video games, and so much more. Maybe even forgetting a credential? Arda talks about the goaltending and where the Hurricanes are right now going into the 2024-25 season. We talk NHL 94, NHL mixing with Star Wars, and more. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms:🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOCarolinaHurricanes?sid=YouTubeLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More:🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL For you...
2024-08-08
1h 02
DISHIN® Podcast
ARDA ÖCAL | DISHIN® Podcast Episode 12
In this episode, Arda Öcal joins the show LIVE during the DISHIN x Super Chexx Bubble Hockey Tournament presented by Smoldered Society. We discussed touring the ICE Facility, hosting the tournament, the future of hockey with Colored Bubbles & SkateSkins, our new beer, and seeing who has the best wings in Buffalo.
2024-07-31
32 min
Panther Pourri: A Florida Hockey Now Podcast
(From After Game 2) Stanley Cup & Star Wars with Arda Ocal
Former YouTube Exclusive! Arda Öcal of NHL on ESPN joins the show! That Star Wars shirt is a beauty isn't it? (Sorry, you can't see, podcast). We talk all things Star Wars, the Panthers Stanley Cup run so far, and Arda gives Netflix a great idea for what to do with Joey Chestnut.
2024-06-14
53 min
NHL on ESPN
The Drop: It's raining rats in Florida as Panthers bury Oilers in Game 2!
It’s the Evan Rodrigues show! His two goals give the dominant Florida Panthers a 2-0 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski break down Florida’s commanding 4-1 victory and look at how Connor McDavid can help dig the Oilers out of their hole in Game 3. It’s the Evan Rodrigues show! His two goals give the dominant Florida Panthers a 2-0 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski break down Florida’s commanding 4-1 victory and look at how Connor McD...
2024-06-11
28 min
2 Goalies 1 Mic
Episode 153 with Arda Ocal from ESPN
Duane and Hurls are joined by Arda Ocal from ESPN to discuss the State of the Sabres, NHL news, and WrestleMania: The State of the Sabres Their deep prospect pool Trade options Bowen Byram NHL heading to Utah WrestleMania reactions More! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts Presented by Fattey Beer Co. and Buff-A-Logo ApparelMusic by Snakeland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-04-13
1h 22
NordCast
NordCast EP51 - Ft. Arda Ocal
On episode 51 of the NordCast, Nordic & Carter talked about the Arizona Coyotes Relocation to Salt Lake City, the Philadelphia Flyers collapse. AND did their 2024 Mock Draft. They also Brought on ESPN analyst and commentator Arda Ocal and discussed numerous topics like Arda's story and some hockey takes as well! Listen On Spotify & Apple Podcasts Watch On Nordic97 Youtube Channel Follow The NordCast Instagram: @nordcast_ Follow The NordCast TikTok: @Nordcast
2024-04-11
1h 40
NordCast
NordCast EP51 - Ft. Arda Ocal
On episode 51 of the NordCast, Nordic & Carter talked about the Arizona Coyotes Relocation to Salt Lake City, the Philadelphia Flyers collapse. AND did their 2024 Mock Draft. They also Brought on ESPN analyst and commentator Arda Ocal and discussed numerous topics like Arda's story and some hockey takes as well! Listen On Spotify & Apple Podcasts Watch On Nordic97 Youtube Channel Follow The NordCast Instagram: @nordcast_ Follow The NordCast TikTok: @Nordcast
2024-04-11
15 min
Hyperspace Heroes Podcast - The Legend of Brown Squadron (A Star Wars Podcast)
Hyperspace Heroes Podcast Episode 78 - Acolyte Trailer Review W/ Arda Ocal
Welcome to the Hyperspace Heroes Podcast, where 3 OG Star Wars fans are just trying to make their way in the Star Wars podcast universe. Episode 78 was an extra episode we did this week to do a review of the first Acolyte trailer with special guest Arda Ocal. Arda is a host and anchor on ESPN and co-host of ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me the Odds. We wrap up with Collection Corner. Hyperspace Heroes Podcast can be listened to on all major podcasting platforms. Intro/Outro Music: Strange Signal (Instrumental) HoliznaCCO/ Licensed under CCO 1.0 U...
2024-03-23
46 min
Around the Galaxy
Arda Öcal - ATGLive February 29, 2024
Join us for an electrifying live episode of ATGLive on Thursday, February 29th at 8pm EST! Hosts Pete Fletzer and Nick Mielke are gearing up to bring you the latest Star Wars news, exclusive interviews, and your voice mails at 504-321-1501. In this special episode, we have a star-studded lineup featuring Arda Ocal from ESPN and the Star Wars podcast Never Tell Me The Odds. Arda joins us to dive deep into the galaxy far, far away, sharing his insights and experiences as a die-hard Star Wars fan. Arda shares his recent adventure at Galaxy's Edge, his thoughts on...
2024-03-04
1h 07
Seattle Kraken Audio Network
KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Extended conversation with Arda Öcal of ESPN, ahead of the Penguins (2/29)
Mike Benton's extended conversation with Arda Öcal of the NHL on ESPN, and updates from head coach Dave Hakstol ahead of the Feb. 29 matchup at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-02-29
24 min
Seattle Kraken Audio Network
KRAKEN WEEKLY: Mike Benton, Alex Wennberg, and Arda Öcal join the conversation (2/28)
Mike Benton's sit-down in the locker room with Alex Wennberg and a phone chat with the NHL on ESPN's Arda Öcal in the Feb. 28 episode of Kraken Weekly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-02-29
21 min
TWC Show
84. Arda Öcal - Casual Conversations
In the newest "Casual Conversations with The Classic'' episode, The Wrestling Classic Justin and Dan talk to television personality, broadcaster, announcer, and writer Arda Ocal. Arda also used to work for the WWE under the name Kyle Edwards for a handful years. They break down how Arda contineously created opportunities for himself and opened doors for himself in broadcasting while having a degree in mathematics and business development. Arda grew up in Canada as both a NHL and Pro Wrestling fan. He ended up working in roles related to both forms of entertainment. They also talk about representation and share...
2024-02-22
1h 01
NHL on ESPN
The Drop: Winter Classic Episode: Greg & Arda face off!
Ahead of the Knights and Kraken meeting in the 2024 Winter Classic, Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski face off in a Winter Classic Trivia Battle with Quizmaster Mike Commito. The guys also share their fondest memories from the past 15 years before Greg’s Winter Classic deep dive! 0:00 Welcome to an ALL-Winter Classic Episode of The Drop Podcast!0:50 2024 Winter Classic: Knights vs. Kraken 1:55 Winter Classic thoughts: Has it been watered down? + Favorite/least favorite games18:00 Greg's deep dive on the first Winter Classic in 200824:00 Winter Classic Trivia Battle: Arda vs. Greg...
2023-12-26
40 min
ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me The Odds
Star Wars Holiday Specials
Hosts Arda Öcal, Clinton Yates, and Ryan McGee share their takes on the iconic Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978 and the more recent Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-12-05
49 min
Around the Galaxy
Arda Ocal, ESPN Host
Join hosts Pete Fletzer and Nick Mielke in this thrilling episode of 'Around the Galaxy: The Star Wars Fan Talkshow' as they dive into the galaxy far, far away with special guest Arda Ocal, the renowned host from ESPN Sportscenter and NHL on ESPN. In an engaging conversation, Arda shares his deep-rooted love for Star Wars and reveals how DisneyPlus has amplified his passion for the iconic franchise.The discussion takes an intriguing turn as the trio draws parallels between the fervent communities of Star Wars fans and professional wrestling enthusiasts, exploring the shared zeal and dedication found...
2023-11-21
43 min
Around the Galaxy
Force Connect: Krystina Arielle, John Tague & Arda Ocal Celebrate Nick's Birthday
Special guests Krystina Arielle, John Tague and Arda Ocal came out to celebrate Nick's birtdhday with us! Get ready for a galaxy-spanning celebration as Force Connect, the premier live Star Wars fan talk show, goes all out for a special occasion! Join us for an unforgettable live birthday party in honor of our beloved co-host, Nick Mielke. Pete Fletzer and Chris Ryons, your Star Wars aficionados, will be at the helm, taking your calls and birthday wishes as we dive headfirst into the latest and greatest from the Star Wars universe. It's a night of interstellar fun...
2023-11-13
1h 22
Bruins Benders Podcast
Season. Episode 8. Arda Ocal
ESPN’s Arda Ocal joins us to talk hockey and his new contract! Is trading Ullmark a good move? Is Auston Matthews still breaking the goals record? Plus much more! DraftKings Sportsbook – Boston’s hometown Sportsbook is LIVE right here in Massachusetts! Bet local on all your favorite sports from the comfort of your own home with DraftKings. To celebrate, ALL new customers will receive up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS bets when you sign up for DraftKings Sportsbook using code ITR! You can now bet local on...
2023-11-08
1h 09
Light the Lamp
Episode 110 ft. Arda Ocal
The Ducks are on the rise and currently riding a wild five-game winning streak. Alexis Downie recaps the latest success for the team and highlights NHL Rookie of the Month for October, Lukas Dostal (1:34). Later, NHL on ESPN studio host Arda Ocal returns to Light the Lamp to discuss NHL on ESPN's "frozen frenzy", Ocal's recent interview with 21st Duck Trent Sullivan and the mighty surprise by Anaheim early in the season (5:35).
2023-11-02
38 min
NHL on ESPN
The Drop: Red Wings revival, PANIC meter for Oilers & John Buccigross talks Frozen Frenzy
Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski give John Buccigross the floor to unleash an epic rant about “roughing in the NHL” and preview the Frozen Frenzy! The guys also dive into the secret behind the Detroit Red Wings’ breakout success and push the PANIC button on the Oilers' season following Connor McDavid’s injury and Edmonton's slow start. Are we on the verge of seeing the most 50-goal scorers in a single season in NHL history? -- Arda explains his theory. Plus, Greg and Arda outline the perfect (non-alcoholic) drinking game for Tuesday's hockey action.0:00 Frozen Frenzy Preview w/ John B...
2023-10-24
41 min
NHL on ESPN
NHL Rank reaction: Fan backlash, Most EGREGIOUS snubs & Carter Verhaeghe interview
Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are joined by Panthers Winger Carter Verhaeghe on The Drop to reflect on the sweet victory of winning a Stanley Cup Final and the bitter pain of losing. Carter also gives his thoughts on Kuznetsov’s controversial shootout move. The guys also respond to backlash surrounding the release of ESPN’s NHL Top-100 Players list and pull back the curtain on the ins and outs of ranking the best in hockey. Finally, Arda celebrates the anniversary of Blades of Steel with a few facts you probably didn’t know about the classic video game.
2023-10-19
37 min
ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me The Odds
Ahsoka Season 1 Wrap Up
Hosts Arda Öcal, Clinton Yates, and Ryan McGee share their takes on the first season of Ahsoka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-10-10
48 min
NHL on ESPN
Awards Predictions Plus Cory Schneider on his Retirement!
Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are joined by recently retired NHL goalie Cory Schneider to talk about his career, competing for starting positions with legends in Roberto Lounge and Martin Brodeur. We also ask Cory what’s next and he reveals plans that you do not want to miss! Arda and Greg discuss the top stories from the NHL this week, along with dishing out their award predictions for the upcoming season! Arda’s Selke long shot may surprise you! Lastly, Arda delivers a heartfelt essay on the death of Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow.
2023-10-05
41 min
NHL on ESPN
Power Rankings, Bruins Season Preview, and Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon joins the show!
Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are joined by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon to apologize for not spending enough time discussing the Hurricanes on The Eastern Conference Preview episode! Dundon also reveals his future plans for PNC Arena. Plus, Wysh and Arda break down the upcoming season for the Boston Bruins and how the retirement of Patrice Bergeron will impact the team. Lastly, The Drop reveals our pre-season Power Rankings! Where does your team land on the list? Tune in to find out!0:00 Welcome to The Drop!1:05 Boston Bruins season preview2:55...
2023-10-03
36 min
ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me The Odds
Ahsoka Mid-Season Event Recap
Arda, Clinton and Ryan take a deep dive into episodes four and five of the Ahsoka series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-09-15
42 min
ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me The Odds
1st Annual Droid Draft
Fantasy Football season got us thinking: what if every droid across the Star Wars galaxy was available in a giant draft? Ryan McGee, Clinton Yates and Arda Öcal choose their ultimate teams of 4 in a special episode of "ESPN presents: Never Tell Me The Odds". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-09-06
50 min
ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me The Odds
Ahsoka Has Arrived
Hosts Clinton Yates, Arda Öcal and Ryan McGee share their takes on the two-episode premiere of Disney+'s Ahsoka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-08-25
45 min
The NHCHEL Podcast
The NHCHEL Podcast | Episode 9 Arda Ocal
In the ninth episode of the NHChel Podcast presented by The Hockey News, co-hosts Safir and Rahil are joined by ESPN’s very own studio host, Arda Ocal.Ocal reflects on his experiences with the NHL Gaming World Championship, the growth of NHL esports over the years and its trajectory moving forward. As a trio, they also have a candid conversation about inclusion and diversity, what hockey means for them, and a message for others who wish to get involved as well.
2023-08-08
1h 00
Let's Go Devils Podcast
BALLIN | Guest: Arda Ocal of ESPN (SOTFA EP224)
Special Guest: Arda Ocal of ESPNHosted By Sam Woo and Nick Villanohttps://pucksandpitchforks.comhttps://www.LetsGoDevils.comRATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-go-devils-podcast/id1371371669 #NJDevils #NHL #LetsGoDevils #LGD #Devils #NewJersey #NCAA #AHL
2023-08-03
55 min
Behind the Play
Arda Ocal of ESPN on Career, Leafs Core-4, Senators Sale, Stanley Cup Finals, Conn Smythe debate and more!
(0:00) Arda on his Career Journey and Hosting Process(12:10) Leafs off-season, Core-4 and future direction(16:00) Ottawa Senators Sale, Reynolds miss and bright future(19:00) Stanley Cup finals and Conn Smythe (Tkachuk vs Bobrovsky debate)
2023-06-11
28 min
ESPN Presents: Never Tell Me The Odds
The Mandalorian Season 3 Recap
With the third season of the hit series The Mandalorian in the books, Clinton Yates, Ryan McGee and Arda Öcal dive deep into the purifying waters of Mandalore to recap what happened and take a look at what's to come. In a guest appearance by (High) Magistrate Greef Karga himself, Carl Weathers, the crew talks about what it was like behind the scenes, and relive some personal favorite moments from the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-04-26
59 min
Rinkside with Aarif Deen
Arda Öcal, ESPN
Aarif Deen and J.J. Jerez are joined by Arda Öcal of ESPN to discuss several topics just two weeks from the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The guys get to know Arda before learning about his experiences through almost two seasons of ESPN taking over as NHL rightsholders. They also touch on ESPN's coverage of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, Nazem Kadri breaking barriers in hockey and ethnic diversity in hockey media. All that and more on this special edition episode of Hockey Mountain High: Your go-to Avalanche Podcast.Follow the guys on Twitter @JJoftheyear and @r...
2023-04-03
50 min
UWaterloo Alumni Podcasts
Uncharted: Say yes feat. Arda Öcal (BMath '05)
Arda Öcal studied math at Waterloo because it would lead to a stable career. But he was more interested in media. He wrote for Imprint and hung out at CKMS, Waterloo's student radio station. After graduation, he followed that passion, and today he's the host of Sportcentre and NHL on ESPN. So, How did Arda find his way to ESPN? Mostly, by saying yes. Over the years, he said yes to any opportunity, gaining new skills and experience along the way. With each "yes," Arda stepped into a new challenge. And now, he says his job...
2023-03-21
37 min
2 Goalies 1 Mic
Episode 117 pt. 2 with Greg Wyshynski and Arda Ocal- NHL Trade Deadline
Duane and Cully are joined by Arda Ocal and Greg Wyshynski from "The Drop" on ESPN. Wild week leading into thr NHL Trade Deadline The Sabres acquire Jordan Greenway and Riley Stillman Chychrun Patrick Kane Jonathan Quick Winners and Losers The Bruins and Rangers loading up Wrestlemania More! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-04
1h 41
Light the Lamp
Episode 63 ft. Arda Ocal
It's Trade Deadline week! Alexis Downie discusses a few updates on the Anaheim Ducks end, followed by an in-depth look at the 2 recent wins for the team. Downie then shares big goal calls from around the league on Monday, and the latest trade news. To breakdown the news further, NHL on ESPN studio host Arda Ocal joins the show (11:28). Ocal shares his perspective on the Patrick Kane news, the Eastern Conference, the Ducks at the deadline and plenty more.
2023-03-01
32 min
Offside Hockey Talk
Offside Presents Arda Ocal
The one and only Arda Ocal stops by to talk about This Years All Star Game Next Years All Star Game and The Rotation Of The Game Retro Video Games Maple Leafs and The Media In Canada vs. States What Do The Leafs Need To Add Trade Predictions On Big Names
2023-02-08
53 min
Leafs Lunch
Ocal on how Ovi and Sid’s relationship has evolved and which all-star will be most important to their team down the stretch
NHL on ESPN Host Arda Ocal joins Julia and Al’s Brother from Florida to talk about the All-Star festivities and which All-Star player will be most important to their team down the stretch.
2023-02-03
15 min
The Garage Beers Podcast
Episode 151: Garages and Game Rooms with Arda Ocal
The guys welcome the host of NHL on ESPN Arda Ocal into the garage to talk all things NHL, the Columbus Blue Jackets, and his time as a WWE announcer. Plus, they recap the NFL conference championships and pay tribute to Cleveland Legend, John Adams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-02-02
1h 46
CBJ Radio
#CBJin30 for January 30, 2023 - Guests: The Nasher & Arda Ocal
Andrew Telfer (Nasher) and Arda Ocal of ESPN talk with Bob McElligott at Nationwide Arena where they got their first look at the new Blue Jackets Fan Zone.
2023-01-30
21 min
Leafs Lunch
Ocal: Marner looks like a ‘magician’ at the moment
ESPN on NHL host Arda Ocal joins Leafs Lunch to talk about the Leafs' resilient 4-0 win over the Stars, why everything is clicking for Marner during this stretch, and if the Leafs could have three 40-goal scorers this season.
2022-12-07
17 min
The Big Show
NHChel Podcast: Episode 9 - Arda Ocal
In the ninth episode of the NHChel Podcast presented by The Hockey News, co-hosts Safir and Rahil are joined by ESPN’s very own studio host, Arda Ocal. Ocal reflects on his experiences with the NHL Gaming World Championship, the growth of NHL esports over the years and its trajectory moving forward. As a trio, they also have a candid conversation about inclusion and diversity, what hockey means for them, and a message for others who wish to get involved as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-11-18
59 min
Hockey Night In New York - A New York Islanders Podcast
10/24/22 - Fishin' for Answers! Guest: Arda Ocal, ESPN
The Isles have hit the skids in the early going of the season, so Seany and Chris Botta went fishing for answers as Long Island's squad finds themselves 2-4 after a 3-game losing streak in regulation. Arda Ocal joined the fellas to help figure it out and hit plenty of topics surrounding the NYI!Follow @hockeynightny on social media for updates. Presented by Blue Line Deli and Bagels (bluelinedeli.com) Sponsored by RJ Daniels Bar and Grill (rjdaniels.com) Sponsored by Lost Farmer Brewing Co. (lostfarmerbrewing.com) Recorded at Floored Media (flooredmedia...
2022-10-25
1h 03
The 40/40 Vision Podcast
Episode 24: ESPN’s Arda Öcal
On Episode 24 of The 40/40 Vision Podcast, we welcome ESPN host and anchor Arda Öcal to talk about his journey from public access radio in Canada to the worldwide leader in sports. We also cover his personal identity journey and his prestigious gaming world records. Arda is an NHL on ESPN host and a SportsCenter anchor who also hosts SportsCenter on Snapchat, SportsNation, and has contributed to NBA, PGA Tour, Euro soccer, esports, MLS, UFC, MLB and NFL coverage at ESPN. He has also worked for MSG Networks, WWE, and The Score as an anchor and host.
2022-10-03
42 min
Dangle Bet Celly
NHL Picks | Stanley Cup Conference Finals | Dangle Bet Celly w/ Guest host ARDA OCAL!! PointsBet
Eric young welcomes ESPN's Arda Orcal to co host a special edition of Dangle Bet Celly!!They preview the NHL Conference Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on this episode of Dangle Bet Celly presented by PointsBet Canada. They dive into Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Colorado Avalanche vs Edmonton Oilers. It's the battle of two of the game's greats in Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon. Who will score more goals in the series between McDavid and Mikko Rantanen? How about Leon Draisaitl and Gabriel Landeskog? Will McDavid, Draisaitl and MacKinnon each have at least...
2022-06-02
47 min
"Da" Podcast
Ep.270 Arda Ocal
On this weeks episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by Emmy nominated host, Arda Ocal as they talk about living in The US, what Arda misses from Canada, multiculturalism, soccer, becoming a broadcaster, getting into wrestling, working in WWE, coming up with the name Kyle Edwards, favourite moments, promoting a wrestling show in Nunavut, favourite video game system, Nintendo Switch, streaming games, SportsCenter reporting in VR, The Toronto Maple Leafs, covering MMA, working random events, “The Weird Story of The Week”, and so much more! If you’re looking for “Da” Podcast merchandise, and want to support the show directly, plea...
2022-04-14
1h 05
ESPN PRod Pod
ESPN Prod Pod - Arda Öcal
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 3 of the ESPN PRod Pod, the official podcast of the ESPN Communications Department. The PRod Pod takes you behind ESPN’s unmatched storytelling by introducing the people behind the content – who they are, where they’re from and how they create the magic.Arda Öcal’s first appearance on SportsCenter – a place he now calls one of his homes at ESPN – came in a most unusual way.As he tells Communications Associate Producer and PRod Pod host Jon McLeod, Öcal never could have imagined he would go from a 2-minute televi...
2022-02-17
29 min
Offside Hockey Talk
Offside With Arda Öcal
Arda Öcal joins the show to talk about Jerseys Maple Leafs from 30,000 feet Oilers and what is happening The NHL mentality and how they need to change it
2022-01-25
59 min
The Blue Crew
The Future of Consuming NHL Hockey Ft. Arda Ocal
This week Jonny Lazarus welcomes on Cody Frankel, who will hop on each week to talk about the Rangers. Then, Alexis Downie joins the show (19:20), to break down the top trending stories in the NHL and then Arda Ocal (32:58), the ESPN NHL Host, Joins the show to talk about his experience covering the NHL at ESPN as well as how fans will consume hockey in the years to come.
2022-01-17
1h 24
Hockey Press Pass
ESPN’s Arda Öcal Takes Us Behind the Scenes at “Sportscenter” and “In the Crease,” Shares His Experiences in the OHL and WWE, and Pride in Being the Son of Immigrant Muslim parents from Turkey
When ESPN got the NHL back, Arda Öcal was one of the hockey advocates at the network (along with Linda Cohn, John Buccigross and others) yearning to step up as a lead voice. After all, going back to his years calling games in Canadian juniors, he has been preparing for this moment. In this episode, Arda takes us behind the curtain at ESPN’s “Sportscenter” and “In The Crease,” details how his experiences with the OHL (and WWE, under the name Kyle Edwards) made him a better broadcaster, and shares his pride in his faith and heritage. Host...
2022-01-05
38 min
Bruins Benders Podcast
Episode 9. Arda Ocal
Arda Ocal from ESPN joins the boys for 7 chirps. Week in review. Covid around the league, Bruins at a crossroads, Whipping Boys, Beauties & Benders, Power Rankings and the week ahead. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bruinsbenderspodcast/message
2021-12-23
54 min
The Speakers Society
Arda Ocal - ESPN Host, Play by Play Announcer, Interviewer
Back with another sports-related episode! In this episode, Arda goes over his rise to ultimate success in the broadcasting industry. From the University of Waterloo to an announcer and host for the WWE, NHL, NBA, E-Sports World Championships, and more!
2021-12-03
19 min
The DLC Drop Podcast
Building A Dream Career Through Esports
Although he had been a gamer since he was a kid, Arda Ocal didn't know anything about League of Legends; he hadn't played a single minute in his entire life. However, when ESPN officials asked him if he would like to host their Digital Desk for League of Legends, he didn't flinch. He said yes right away; he knew he'd had time to get ready for it. Arda Ocal is a Host and anchor at ESPN and an Adjunct Professor of the Department of Mass Communication Master’s Degree Program in Sports Broadcasting from Iona College. In...
2021-11-24
57 min
You Know I'm Right
You Know I’m Right, Episode 152: Arda Öcal and Jimmy Korderas
On the 152nd episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by ESPN anchor Arda Öcal and former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas for an exclusive interview to discuss: How their friendship grew along with Aftermath TV How Arda was a huge help to Jimmy in getting him to write his book Is Matt Cardona the top name on the indies in wrestling? The Xavier Woods UpUpDownDown contract dispute WWE releasing Tom Phillips, Adnan Virk and Greg Hamilton Byron Saxton being hilarious Bad refereeing Why Jimmy should be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fa...
2021-11-19
1h 09
The Game Plan
Sports VIBEtalks w/ Arda Ocal - NHL on ESPN
ESPN sportscaster Arda Ocal joined Vibe 105.5FM contributors Giancarlo Aulino and Aaron Zaretsky for a Sports VIBEtalks segment, where he talks about the NHL returning to ESPN, what its like being part of the NHL on ESPN panel, Toronto Maple Leafs, Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers, and much more. Follow VIBE 105 Sports on social media: Instagram and Twitter - @Vibe105_Sports Facebook - @Vibe105Sports
2021-11-05
27 min
Huddle Up! with Matias Bueno
Episode 72- Arda Öcal
EPSN Host Arda Öcal joins the show to discuss the rampant growth of E-Sports and how it has evolved since the advent of online gaming. We talked about where the sport is headed in the future, and what factors have contributed to the boom in the industry. Arda also reflects on the places he's been that helped him get to ESPN, plus reflects on his coolest travel experience to the Canadian Arctic.
2021-09-14
50 min
Your Potential For Everything
Series 8, Episode 1: Gaming, Esports, & WWE with Arda Öcal
In this episode of Your Potential for Everything, host Alex brings on Arda Öcal, the voice of the NHL Gaming World Championships. Arda talks about his journey into the world of Gaming & Esports and his time at the WWE. We discuss his unique entry into broadcasting through the WWE and how he got to use his love of Gaming & Esports at ESPN. Arda has been a “first” in many spaces and has used his background as the son of immigrant Muslim parents from Turkey as a way to show others that they belong in this space...
2021-04-13
48 min
Preediction
Esports Biz Show: Esports Shoutcasters & Hosts with ESPN's Arda Ocal
The Esports Biz Show discusses Esports Shoutcasters & Hosts with ESPN's Arda Ocal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2021-03-29
32 min
Hoopsology Podcast
Talking NBA Top Shot with ESPN Digital Host, Arda Ocal
In this bonus edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin welcome ESPN Digital Host Arda Ocal to discuss the rising popularity of NBA Top Shot. Arda gives the hosts all the details regarding why NBA Top Shot is captivating basketball fans. We also talk about the viewership of Esports during the pandemic, the NBA 2K league, and more. As always you can get in touch with the show through email, hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Also, we are on all social media platforms. Please leave us a review on iTunes and check out our YouTube channel. Follow Arda O...
2021-03-16
36 min
Hoopsology
Talking NBA Top Shot with ESPN Digital Host, Arda Ocal
In this bonus edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin welcome ESPN Digital Host Arda Ocal to discuss the rising popularity of NBA Top Shot. Arda gives the hosts all the details regarding why NBA Top Shot is captivating basketball fans. We also talk about the viewership of Esports during the pandemic, the NBA 2K league, and more. As always you can get in touch with the show through email, hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Also, we are on all social media platforms. Please leave us a review on iTunes and check out our YouTube channel.Follow Arda O...
2021-03-16
36 min
Counted Out With Mike and Tyler
Arda Ocal Interview & Top 7 Wrestlemania Women’s Title Matches
It’s a jam packed episode this week. First we are joined for an exclusive interview with Arda Ocal. He shares a can’t miss Story about how the name Kyle Edwards came to be. Following that Tyler is tasked with counting down the Top 7 Wrestlemania Women’s Title Matches.
2021-03-11
1h 29
Made You A Mixtape
Made You A Mixtape Ep. 3 - Arda Ocal
In this episode, I catch up with Arda Ocal (ESPN) and talk music in video games, wrestling, late night pizza options in Hamilton and fight the urge to wear clothes backwards. This one is sure to make you Jump, Jump!
2021-02-15
57 min
You Know I'm Right
You Know I’m Right, Episode 81: ESPN's Arda Ocal
On the 81st episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by ESPN's Arda Ocal for an exclusive interview to discuss:Working as an on air weather talentBeing on the independent wrestling circuitCreating Aftermath TV on Sportsnet 360Being Kyle Edwards in WWEJoining Second CityWorking at MSG NetworkNHL94Joining ESPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-02-10
1h 16
FTW with Imad Khan: An Esports and Competitive Gaming Podcast
Fly Me to the Valorant feat. ProReborn, Chillindude, and Arda Ocal
Nick "ProReborn" of ProjectValorant talks Sinatraa leaving Overwatch League for Sentinel's new Valorant team, Team Liquid's Kashan "Chillindude" Khan jumps on to discuss Pound Online and the future of Smash during coronavirus, and ESPN's Arda Ocal gives his thoughts on Travis Scott's epic Fortnite concert. You can find Nick on Twitter at @ProRebornYT, Chillindude at @LiquidChillin, and Arda at @Arda. FTW with Imad Khan is a part of the Dot Esports Podcast Network. New episodes release every Monday.
2020-05-01
34 min
The Off Mic Podcast
Arda Ocal - The Weather Network - Feb. 19, 2014
It's yet another guest with a degree in something that's not broadcasting, who made it big in broadcasting. This week, from alphabetizing carts at a community station, the reinventing the way people get their weather on television, Arda Ocal has specialized in one thing above all else. Finding new ways to make himself valuable. Not that it was always easy.
2020-04-01
42 min
ARG Cast – RetroZap
ARGcast #198: Retro Gaming Esports w/ Arda Ocal of ESPN
ESPN esports commentator Arda Ocal joins David and Candice to talk about where retro games fit into his field, his love for NHL '94, and more retro gaming!
2020-03-07
00 min
The Official Esports Show with gootecks, Zorine, and Slasher
Esports Biz Summit - Festivals and tournaments: Building your kingdom with Arda Ocal, Jake Williams, Scott London, Elaine Chase and Christian Bishop
From international championship series to regional conventions, this session will lay out the keys to success in a live event, from activating with sponsors to keeping the crowds entertained. Hear from the minds that are succeeding in the live event space and learn how to produce a gaming affair that will keep fans, partners and players alike entertained and wanting more. Speakers: Jake Williams, Founder, Salt Lake Gaming Con Scott London, Founder, Metarama Gaming + Music Festival Elaine Chase, VP of Esports, Wizards of the Coast Christian Bishop, World Showdown of Esports Commissioner, Estars Studios Moderated...
2019-09-12
43 min
Just End The Suffering
23-Talking Hockey and eSports with Arda Ocal
Make some room on your plate for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips is joined by MSG Network's Arda Ocal (12:26) for a deep dive into the world of hockey and eSports, which Arda covers for ESPN. Mike also makes NFL picks for Week 13 with Titans' fan Joe Cioffi in the latest edition of Show Me The Money (39:39), offers his review of Creed II (56:20), and breaks down the different offseason approaches the Yankees and Mets are taking (1:22) in a knockout show.
2018-11-29
1h 03
Chance To Chat With
Episode 015: Chance To Chat With....Arda Ocal
Today on the show I get a chance to chat with sports broadcaster Arda Ocal. We chat about highlights from the MSG Network and how he got into doing E-sports play by play. The coffee of the day is the salted caramel from Starbucks
2018-11-28
22 min
The Mediajuice Podcast
Arda Ocal: Esports Shoutcaster!
Today Jeremy welcomes the voice of the esports NHL tournament, Arda Ocal, to the Green Room! They chat all things esports and announcing. Also in today's Behind the Curtain segment, Jeremy dishes on some big developments for the magic and Nintendo documentaries he's working on. And today in Cutscenes, the guys discuss Venom, the latest film in the Spider-Man universe from Sony. To find out more about Mediajuice Studios, head over to Mediajuice.com! Produced by Jeremiah Isley, Mediajuice Studios, llc.
2018-10-10
54 min
Talk 'N Wrestling
Arda Ocal
Issue # 51... Arda Ocal Arda Ocal is the creator and original host of Aftermath, a WWE weekly recap show on the Score, now known as Sportsnet 360. He would eventually work with the WWE as Kyle Edwards. Doing segments for WWE.com and a variety of other jobs. Arda tells us how he got to host a limited edition Canadian WWE DVD titled, "Our Nation's Pride" The Best of Canadian Superstars. Speaking of Canadian superstars, Arda tells us how Bret Hart, Edge and Roddy Piper all helped him in his career as a wrestling broadcaster. We learn of his...
2018-06-28
49 min
Sorry I've Been So Busy
Arda Ocal
Matt and Andrew talk to broadcaster and host Arda Ocal (The Hockey Show on MSG Network) about commentating for the World NHL 94 video game championship, his weekly meal prep, how his WWE alter ego "Kyle Edwards" came to be, his favorite hockey names, and learning all the new Tetris moves. Today's podcast is brought to you by casper.com - receive $50 towards any mattress purchase at www.caspertrial.com/SIBSB.
2018-02-21
1h 01
Puck Soup
Arda Ocal
Greg and Dave welcome in Arda Ocal of MSG Networks and ESPN to talk hockey, video games, media and his time as "Kyle Edwards" with the WWE. Plus, the boys discuss the ongoing offside review controversies, Barzal vs. Boeser for rookie of the year, the true intentions of John Tavares, their confusion with the "Fifty Shades" series, whether or not the roster announcements have made people more excited for the Olympics, a bat-shit new All-Star Game format and they reveal the Blake Bortles of the NHL. Sponsored by Squarespace and Seat Geek!
2018-01-17
1h 41
Pancakes and Powerslams: Episode 289 - Arda Ocal
Featuring Former WWE Announcer Arda Ocal (fka Kyle Edwards)! Hell in a Cell, Raw, and SmackDown Live review. WWE bringing back War Games for NXT, Greatest WWE Champion of all-time, Jeff Hardy expected to miss WrestleMania due to shoulder injury, John Cena says that he will "never retire," Backstage news on reason why The Shield has formed. Flavor of the Week: Top 5 Greatest War Games Matches of All-Time. Join us live!
2017-10-11
1h 35
RIP a Livecast
Squared Circle Pit #24 - Arda Ocal, Former WWE Announcer Talks Metal and WWE
I'm so excited to finally have my friend Arda Ocal on the show. Arda is a lifelong metal and pro wrestling fan, and we discuss his fandom journey in both recreations and also his incredible journey from intern at a Canadian cable channel to a full-time WWE announcer. Arda shares some great stories from his time at WWE and also offers some top-notch advice for people looking to make it as an announcer, and honestly, the advice can be applied to anybody looking to climb a corporate ladder.Check out previous Squared Circle Pit interviews about wrestling with Slipknot's...
2017-05-03
1h 21
Squared Circle Pit
Squared Circle Pit #24 - Arda Ocal, Former WWE Announcer Talks Metal and WWE
I'm so excited to finally have my friend Arda Ocal on the show. Arda is a lifelong metal and pro wrestling fan, and we discuss his fandom journey in both recreations and also his incredible journey from intern at a Canadian cable channel to a full-time WWE announcer. Arda shares some great stories from his time at WWE and also offers some top-notch advice for people looking to make it as an announcer, and honestly, the advice can be applied to anybody looking to climb a corporate ladder.Check out previous Squared Circle Pit interviews about wrestling with Slipknot's...
2017-05-03
1h 21
What Got You There with Sean DeLaney
#3 Arda Ocal- Quitting Corporate Misery To Pursue Your Dream
In episode 3 of What Got You There we’re joined by Arda Ocal. Arda is a television personality, broadcaster, announcer and writer, best known for his time in WWE under his stage name Kyle Edwards. He’s also the host of The MSG Hockey Show on MSG Network, as well as various current sports coverage on ESPN. Arda talks about starting with a math degree from Waterloo to the misery of corporate work and then to his dream of sports broadcasting. Arda goes deep on developing a side hustle and having a backup plan before jumping all in. A...
2017-04-03
52 min
What Got You There with Sean DeLaney
#3 Arda Ocal- Quitting Corporate Misery To Pursue Your Dream
In episode 3 of What Got You There we’re joined by Arda Ocal. Arda is a television personality, broadcaster, announcer and writer, best known for his time in WWE under his stage name Kyle Edwards. He’s also the host of The MSG Hockey Show on MSG Network, as well as various current sports coverage on ESPN. Arda talks about starting with a math degree from Waterloo to the misery of corporate work and then to his dream of sports broadcasting. Arda goes deep on developing a side hustle and having a backup plan before jumping all...
2017-04-03
52 min
Podcasts – Chinlock.com
Chinlock Radio: Ep 2 Arda Ocal
Sideshow and Jan talk with wrestling writer and former host of WWE Aftermath Arda Ocal. Follow Arda on Twitter at @arda_ocal http://www.chinlock.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Chinlock-Radio-ep-2-Dec-1-2013.mp3
2013-12-01
00 min
Podcasts – Chinlock.com
Chinlock Radio: Ep 2 Arda Ocal
Sideshow and Jan talk with wrestling writer and former host of WWE Aftermath Arda Ocal. Follow Arda on Twitter at @arda_ocal https://www.chinlock.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Chinlock-Radio-ep-2-Dec-1-2013.mp3 Sideshow
2013-12-01
00 min
Oh You Didn't Know!? - Special Arda Ocal Edition
Oh You Didn't Know Radio comes to LIVE with a special edition show on Monday February 11th at 7pm est. with Arda Ocal! Arda Ocal is an on air personality for The Score Television Network. Ocal has interviewed big names in wrestling including Bret Hart, Sheamus, the Iron Sheik, Honkey Tonk Man, Drew McIntyre, Chris Jericho, Gail Kim, Sgt. Slaughter and more! Join Seth, JCD and the whole OUDK crew as we discuss Arda Ocal's career and how he got to where he is now in the field of wrestling journalism and radio. Don't miss this special edition episode this...
2013-02-12
42 min