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Where Do Gays Retire PodcastWeather, Wine, and Wonder: Retirement Life in Madeira With Paul Corning and Kevin McKayToday, we're diving into the sun-soaked paradise of Madeira, Portugal, where Paul and Kevin share their epic journey from Seattle to this dreamy island. They've been living it up on Madeira for over four years now, and let me tell you, they have no plans of ever leaving! We’re chatting about everything from the cost of living, which is basically a steal compared to Seattle, to the laid-back lifestyle that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a postcard. Plus, they spill the tea on what it’s like to be part of the LGBTQ community on this l...
2025-08-131h 40
Ventures & VisionariesDecoding Future-Proof Leadership with Kevin GoldsteinHow do you decode the secrets of future-proof leadership in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape? In this episode Mordy Hackel sits down with Kevin Goldstein, a former Wall Street executive turned fintech and blockchain entrepreneur, to uncover the answer. Kevin shares his eclectic career journey, emphasizing the importance of embracing the journey, combining IQ with EQ, and the relentless nature of hard work. He provides insights into the evolving tech economy, the transformative potentia...
2024-08-191h 00Where Do Gays Retire PodcastSaugatuck/Douglas, Michigan With Kevin PutnamKevin grew up in the Detroit area. He attended college at Wayne State University and acquired his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Entrepreneurship. He started working with McDonald’s Restaurants as a franchisee in 1988 as an hourly crew person and worked his up to Director of Operations and Managing Partner. He has a great life partner and best friend, and they have been together for 22 years. In 2005, they purchased a second home in the Saugatuck/Douglas area which they loved and enjoyed for years. In 2016, they both decided to permanently relocate to West, Michigan. After 27.5 years...
2024-03-071h 01
White Canes ConnectDiscovering Healing and Purpose with Greater Philly's Lyvette Byrd & Dr. Kevin AikenIn this episode of White Canes Connect, Lisa speaks with Greater Philly Chapter member Lyvette Byrd, CEO of For the Byrds Consulting, about her Women Healed for a Purpose Conference on October 28. One of the conference's presenters, Dr. Kevin Aiken, the Senior Pastor of Heart of Worship Restoration Center, also joins the discussion. The conference has an in-person component at Swan Waterfall Caterers in Philadelphia for $45 and a virtual option via Zoom for only $25. Show notes at https://www.whitecanesconnect.com/087 Women Healed for a Purpose: A Father's Love and Brotherly Affection L...
2023-10-2643 minWhite Canes ConnectDiscovering Healing and Purpose with Greater Philly's Lyvette Byrd & Dr. Kevin AikenIn this episode of White Canes Connect, Lisa speaks with Greater Philly Chapter member Lyvette Byrd, CEO of For the Byrds Consulting, about her Women Healed for a Purpose Conference on October 28. One of the conference's presenters, Dr. Kevin Aiken, the Senior Pastor of Heart of Worship Restoration Center, also joins the discussion. The conference has an in-person component at Swan Waterfall Caterers in Philadelphia for $45 and a virtual option via Zoom for only $25. Show notes at https://www.whitecanesconnect.com/087 Women Healed for a Purpose: A Father's Love and Brotherly Affection L...
2023-10-2643 min
The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast#79: Lymphatic System Overview & Bone Health Connection w/ Cathy Goldstein + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & OsteopeniaBoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore our lymphatic system and bone health is Dr. Cathy Goldstein.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start2:57 - How did Dr. Cathy Goldstein get into holistic medicine?4:39 - What is the lymphatic system and what role does it play in your over...
2023-06-2937 min
Entrepreneur's EnigmaFor Kevin, It All Started On The SubwayKevin Chemidlin is a podcaster and podcast coach. His first podcast, Philly Who?, was launched in 2018 as a side hustle while he was a corporate software developer. Just months after launching the show, Kevin decided to leave his 9-to-5 and go all-in on the podcast. Within 18 months, Philly Who? surpassed 100,000 downloads and more than $140k in monetized revenue. In 2020, Kevin began helping other podcasters grow and monetize their shows as well. He launched Grow The Show, a podcast, and the Grow The Show Accelerator, an intensive podcast accelerator program. In just 2 years, the Grow The Show Podcast has amassed...
2023-06-0617 minWhere Do Gays Retire PodcastBaguio, Philippines With Albert Sotelo And Kevin MizeOzark Diner and Bed & Breakfast Albert Sotelo and Chef Kevin W. MizeOwner/Operators Albert, 59 years old, and Kevin, 56 years old, have been together for 19 years and married for 12 years. They moved to Baguio City, Philippines eight years ago as a prelude to retirement. Albert was a former Operations Specialist with American Airlines in Dallas, while Kevin was a former Clinical Research Coordinator for Alcon Industries in Fort Worth. Albert also was a former Subway Sandwiches franchisee in Virginia, while Kevin was a former chef in Little Rock where they initially met. It was...
2023-03-021h 27Where Do Gays Retire PodcastMerida, Mexico With Kevin DoneganKevin Donegan grew up in rural Montana and entered the Peace Corps after finishing graduate school in 1987, where he caught the "travel bug." Kevin served in Belize from 1987 to 1989 and then returned to the US and relocated to Portland, Oregon. He initially worked as a family counselor for a non-profit with runaway and homeless adolescents for a little over a year. In 1990, he took a position at Reed College where he started as the assistant director of residence life, and moved up to the position of director of residence life. Then his last two years at Reed were...
2023-02-091h 22
Entrepreneur's EnigmaKevin J. Hart On AI, AR, VR In The Construction Space and His "Why" In EntrepreneurshipKevin J. Hart came up with the idea for Aireal while in class in college. He still has the notebook with is notes today. Kevin has a background in UX, UI design and has brought that to the work he does with his company Aireal since 2013.From the website: Aireal is a patented geospatial augmented platform that was founded in 2013. Our mission is to offer powerful self-service visualization tools that allow people to experiment and achieve something that would otherwise be impossible.Aireal currently focuses on providing solutions in real estate development, architecture, construction, and...
2022-12-0117 minWhere Do Gays Retire PodcastAlcala la Real, Spain With Kevin CavanaughKevin was born and raised in a small town in Upstate New York around 40 miles outside Syracuse. Like many Americans, Kevin is the grandson of European Immigrants. (Italian on his mother’s side/Irish on his dad's side) He attended college at the State University of New York in Geneseo (near Rochester) and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology. During his junior year, Kevin applied to participate in one of the "junior year abroad" programs offered through the SUNY system. Kevin chose the junior year abroad program at the University of Seville which is really where Kevin´s love...
2022-09-081h 06
Entrepreneur's EnigmaKevin Bailey On Mindset Coaching For Extreme PerformersKevin Bailey is a mindset coach and the co-founder of Dream Fuel, a mindset coaching practice for executives and athletes who want to go from good to elite in what they do. Kevin prides himself on empowering execs and AEs to accomplish their missions using neuroscience-backed mindset, mindfulness, and visualization.Find Kevin Online:https://www.dreamfuel.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinjamesbailey/ If you’re enjoying Entrepreneur’s Enigma, please give us a review on the podcast directory of your choice. We’re on all of...
2022-08-0918 min
FutureSox PodcastFutureSox Podcast ft. Kevin Goldstein of FanGraphs on MLB labor disputeMike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on former Houston Astros executive and current national writer for FanGraphs Kevin Goldstein to discuss all that is wrong in negotiations between MLB and its players association. Goldstein also provides insight on several White Sox prospects, including Norge Vera, Yoelqui Cespedes, Colson Montgomery and more.
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2022-03-1045 min
Quaid In FullS06E04: The RookieLiz Roscher of Yahoo! Sports and Kevin Goldstein of Fangraphs defied the MLB lockout to join us for The Rookie, an above-average baseball movie about Jim Morris's midlife journey to the majors that is therefore below average generally. How's Dennis Quaid's pitching form? How's his dad-cap form? Is the fictional Jim Morris a solid DILF but a bad high-school coach? Why didn't the nuns in the (interminable) first act go off in the third? And does the movie make the lede in the obit, or get crowded out by classics like Jaws 3D? Editing actors to look like athletes...
2022-02-1740 min
Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 47: Lighten Up, FrancisThis week’s Chin Music is a little bit late but it’s for a good reason, as we finally had baseball news on Thursday with Major League Baseball and the MLBPA meeting for the first time since the lockout began six weeks ago. To discuss said news, I’m joined by the inimitable Jeff Passan of ESPN. We begin by spending over an hour discussing what happened yesterday, how we got to this point, and where we go from here. Then it’s your emails on how the union works, teams trading away players they didn’t mean to, and di...
2022-01-142h 20Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 46: I’m Looking in My Drawers Right NowChin Music enters 2022 with more prospect talk, which means another co-hosting spot from the always entertaining Eric Longenhagen, as we ramble for two hours and don’t even need a guest to do it. We begin by talking about the current state of the pandemic and if professional baseball is even tenable given these circumstances. Then, after a brief chat about news from the world of media, Eric and I get into the weeds on prospects, with an in-depth discussion about the farm systems of the Blue Jays, Brewers and Tigers, whose prospect lists were published at FanGraphs since we...
2022-01-072h 07
Films To Be Buried With with Brett GoldsteinKevin Pollak • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #179LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With!Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with actor, writer, comic and much more KEVIN POLLAK!Your Kevin-ometer might have been alerted through any one of the various iterations of his career over the years, from his podcast work, acting in films like A Few Good Men or The Usual Suspects, or maybe even his insanely uncanny Christopher Walken impression, but one thing is certain - Kevin’s been BUSY over the years. A lovely and warm epis...
2021-12-301h 05Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 45: Stupid Old English NonsenseIt’s the holiday season. Maybe you are traveling (stay safe), maybe you just need a break from your family. Either way, the always wonderful Jon Tayler and I will try to help get you through it with a brief (for us, at least) holiday mailbag edition of Chin Music. We talk about Twitter weirdos, MLB mailing lists, the risks of tanking, the 2013 draft, the Angels, name mispellings [sic], space travel and oh so much more. As always, we hope you enjoy, and wish you all a safe and lovely holiday season.
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2021-12-231h 13
Innovations and BreakthroughsThe Right Product Ideation and Development Path for Entrepreneurs with Kevin MakoKevin Mako is the Founder and President of MAKO Design + Invent, a product design firm that takes physical products from the idea stage all the way to store shelves. Kevin is also the host of The Product Startup Podcast, which is the number one podcast of the hardware product development industry. Kevin is an international keynote speaker, the Founder of The Generation Fund, a registered charity for Canada’s top high school students, and a Mentor for Ryerson Innovation. In this episode… The process of innovation has been evolving over the years, mostly driven by adva...
2021-12-2331 min
White Canes ConnectInterview With Blind Entrepreneurs Victoria Herrera & Kevin CrossIn this episode of White Canes Connect, we speak with blind entrepreneurs Victoria Herrera and Kevin Cross. Victoria owns, and is literally hands-on operator as a certified and licensed massage therapist of Majestic Healing Hands. Kevin is the creator of the Essential Kane Keeper, the bag to store your folding white cane. We also hear from Kirk Hunger to find out how the Greater Lehigh Valley Chapter celebrated the season. Show notes at https://www.whitecanesconnect.com/017 Majestic Healing Hands Learn all about Victoria's business at MajesticHealingHands.com. You can see the offers...
2021-12-2054 minWhite Canes ConnectInterview With Blind Entrepreneurs Victoria Herrera & Kevin CrossIn this episode of White Canes Connect, we speak with blind entrepreneurs Victoria Herrera and Kevin Cross. Victoria owns, and is literally hands-on operator as a certified and licensed massage therapist of Majestic Healing Hands. Kevin is the creator of the Essential Kane Keeper, the bag to store your folding white cane. We also hear from Kirk Hunger to find out how the Greater Lehigh Valley Chapter celebrated the season. Show notes at https://www.whitecanesconnect.com/017 Majestic Healing Hands Learn all about Victoria's business at MajesticHealingHands.com. You can see the offers...
2021-12-2054 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 44: I Don’t Even Remember What We Talked AboutThe off-season may be at a standstill, but prospect season is rolling along, so I’m joined by returning co-host Eric Longenhagen for some in-depth breakdowns on this week’s Chin Music. After a quick discussion of weather wackiness, very old houses, and watching winter league baseball, Eric and I spend nearly an hour walking through the systems of the Cubs, Angels, and Athletics, whose prospect lists were published this week at FanGraphs. Then we are joined by Ryan Thibodaux, better know as the person behind The Baseball Hall Of Fame Tracker, who explains (or at least tries to) why...
2021-12-172h 17Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 43: Why Are You Always Screaming?There’s no lockout on the podcast, which means Chin Music keeps going. This week I’m joined by returning co-host C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic and even without much baseball news, we find plenty to talk about. We begin with a non-update on the lockout and discuss how we’ve each gotten a bit more pessimistic about how this thing ends. Next, since the lockout means no Winter Meetings, we instead dip into our memory banks for a few fun stories from Meetings past, while sharing what we miss (and don’t) about the annual event. Finally, as there...
2021-12-102h 29Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 42: Bored, And Really SassyThe season is over, but Chin Music rolls on, as Lindsey Adler of The Athletic takes a spin in the revolving co-host chair. We sure have plenty to talk about, and we begin with (what else?) the lockout, though not in the sense of how we got here or how it ends. Instead, we consider what is or isn’t going on in front offices and throughout baseball right now, and just how draconian the league has been in enforcing its lockout rules. Then we discuss the insanity that was the free agent frenzy in the days leading up to...
2021-12-032h 38
The First Act PodcastInside the Day-to-Day of Kevin Scott, Tour Manager for Dayglow (Part 3/3)Today’s episode features Kevin Scott. Kevin is the tour manager for indie pop project, Dayglow. Kevin and I break down the day-to-day life of a tour manager, including how to break in, where a tour manager fits in to the bigger picture, and the skills required to thrive. Listen in as Kevin shares his unique path following his passion to building a sustainable career in the arts.
2021-12-0221 min
There R GiantsThere R Giants Pod-63 with Kevin GoldsteinKevin Goldstein, currently of Fangraphs, formerly of the Houston Astros front office, joins me on this week’s episode to talk about an industry in transition, how big data has changed the game, why developing pitchers is easier in some ways than hitters, and what the next frontiers are for development staffs.You can follow Kevin on Twitter @Kevin_Goldstein and read his work or listen to his own podcast, Chin Music at Fangraphs.com. You can also follow me on Twitter @rog61 and keep up with all of my Giants’ prospect writing by subscribing to ThereRGiants.com
2021-12-0246 min
Tipping PitchesThe CBA ABCs: Salary Arbitration (feat. Jerry Blevins & Kevin Goldstein)With the imminent expiration of Major League Baseball’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, Alex and Bobby are taking some time to break down key concepts that will be on the table in the coming weeks and months and examine what’s at stake for each side.This week, they look at salary arbitration, tracing its roots back to the end of the reserve clause and outlining its occasionally-squishy boundaries. They talk with former reliever Jerry Blevins about his personal experience with the arbitration process and how players navigate the system. They also bring on Kevin Goldstein, current FanGraphs writ...
2021-11-291h 26The First Act PodcastInside the Day-to-Day of Kevin Scott, Tour Manager for Dayglow (Part 2/3)Today’s episode features Kevin Scott. Kevin is the tour manager for indie pop project, Dayglow. Kevin and I break down the day-to-day life of a tour manager, including how to break in, where a tour manager fits in to the bigger picture, and the skills required to thrive. Listen in as Kevin shares his unique path following his passion to building a sustainable career in the arts.
2021-11-2520 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 41: Drinking Milk and Eating CherriesLet’s do a quick podcast, I said to Jon Tayler. We’ll just do listener emails and give people a little something going into the holidays, I added. More than two hours later, here we are. We talk about the breaking news of a Wander Franco extension, give a quick labor update, and then it’s your emails — 17 of them to be exact. From free agent decisions, to Total Bases Ball updates to difficult music decisions, we ramble on and on, while hoping that said ramblings help get you through an enjoyable and safe holiday. We’ll be back next...
2021-11-242h 10Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 40: Total Bases BallIt’s a day late but certainly not a dollar short as Chin Music returns with guest co-host Hannah Keyser of Yahoo Sports, who joins me to talk about baseball and other stuff. We begin by discussing awards week, or more accurately, the reaction to awards voting and the weird emotional energy some devote to it. Then we move on to actual baseball news with some big deals for pitchers, the Mets finally getting a GM, and the success and failure of some of the experimental rules being tested in the Arizona Fall League. After that, we’re joined by s...
2021-11-192h 27The First Act PodcastInside the Day-to-Day of Kevin Scott, Tour Manager for Dayglow (Part 1/3)Today’s episode features Kevin Scott. Kevin is the tour manager for indie pop project, Dayglow. Kevin and I break down the day-to-day life of a tour manager, including how to break in, where a tour manager fits in to the bigger picture, and the skills required to thrive. Listen in as Kevin shares his unique path following his passion to building a sustainable career in the arts.
2021-11-1822 min
The Kevin Alan ShowCurtis Goldstein: NYC Real Estate Agent turned ActivistThe Kevin Alan Show talks with Curtis Goldstein, a former NYC Real Estate Agent turned ActivistSupport the show
2021-11-1447 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 39: This Is Probably Where It EndsFor reasons explained during the intro, it’s a brief, one-segment, guest-only edition of Chin Music. I hope you enjoy an informative and entertaining discussion with free agent pitcher Collin McHugh.
As always, we hope you enjoy, and thank you for listening.
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Warning One: While ostensibly a podcast about baseball, these conversations often veer into other subjects.
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2021-11-1136 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 38: Your Go-To Summer SandwichThe season is over, but Chin Music rolls on, as FanGraphs’ very own Ben Clemens joins me to talk about baseball and other things. We begin by reviewing the 2021 World Series, including both teams’ in-game strategies, before moving on to the offseason. We touch on this year’s free agent class and the looming labor strife, before finishing the segment with a tribute to Buster Posey. Then, we’re joined by special guest Robert Ford, the Houston Astros radio play-by-play man, who discusses the World Series from his unique point of view, while also touching on his fascinating career path and...
2021-11-052h 18Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 37: I Just Want To Say SpooktacularHistory is made on this week’s episode of Chin Music, as FanGraphs Managing Editor and Effectively Wild co-host Meg Rowley becomes the first former guest to serve as a co-host. Meg joins me for two hours of talk on baseball and other stuff to help you waste another afternoon. We begin by reviewing the first two games of the 2021 World Series, including a discussion on postseason pitching strategies and the wildly different reactions neutral fans have had toward the Houston Astros as a whole as compared to their manager, Dusty Baker. Then we get into Rob Manfred’s unfo...
2021-10-292h 05Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 36: Fill Your Holes With External CandidatesIt’s Friday, and thus it’s time for another episode of Chin Music. This week, I am joined by the always well-coiffed Eric Longenhagen for a wide-ranging discussion about baseball and other subjects. We begin by reviewing the League Championship Series to this point, before getting into some front office news and discussing just how silly titles have become. Then we delve below the big leagues to talk about who has caught Eric’s eye so far in the Arizona Fall League. Next we are joined by special guest Katie Woo of The Athletic to talk about the sudden...
2021-10-222h 25Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 35: This Is for 1934!The postseason continues, as does Chin Music, and even though we had a last-second (and perfectly understandable) guest cancellation, I am joined by Steven Goldman of The Infinite Inning podcast and Baseball Prospectus for more than two hours of baseball talk and other stuff. We begin by reviewing the three Division Series that have ended, as well as the one that hadn’t at the time of recording, followed by a philosophical discussion on what defines a successful season. Then it’s your emails on why catchers don’t hit, what base coaches actually do, as well as a long d...
2021-10-152h 11
Hall of SongsIntroducing Kevin Goldstein, the Hall of Songs Palate CleanserIn this bonus episode, we welcome in Kevin Goldstein, baseball writer (fangraphs.com) and podcaster (Chin Music, blogs.fangraphs.com/category/chin-music), who talks at length about the music that he loves. Then, we chat about songs that he would entertain for the Hall of Songs, along with the tunes he'd strike off the list completely. Consider Kevin our palate cleanser, coming in to lay down some home truths concerning our nomination process. It's a fun conversation that you'll not want to miss.Website: http://www.hallofsongs.comSocial: http://www.twitter.com/hallofsongs...
2021-10-0942 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 34: In the Club With the GrandkidsOne day after a special episode ofChin Music, it’s time for the regular version. This week, I am joined by Mike Ferrin of MLB Network Radio for an otherwise guest-less show that still features nearly two hours of baseball talk with a couple of yuks thrown in. We begin by talking through all four Division Series, followed by a look at the future of the front office and manager situations for both New York clubs. Then it’s your emails on made-up utility players, San Francisco’s lineups, and manager/player rifts. We finish by catching up with Mike o...
2021-10-081h 53Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 33.1: Postseason PreviewIt’s a special edition of Chin Music as I preview the postseason with eight experts from the eight remaining teams. We’ll be back tomorrow with a more traditional episode of the show.
Atlanta Braves: David O’Brien of The Athletic
Boston Red Sox: Alex Speier of The Boston Globe
Chicago White Sox: Herb Lawerence of The Locked On Sox Podcast and The Score 670
Houston Astros: Jake Kaplan of The Athletic
Los Angeles Dodgers: Jay Jaffe of FanGraphs
Milwaukee Brewers: Will Sammon of The Athletic
San Francisco Giants: Justin Mason of FanGraphs
Tampa Bay Rays: Marc Topkin of The...
2021-10-071h 22Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 33: Bagels Instead Of NoiseThe end of the season is rapidly approaching, so approach it in style with another episode ofChin Music. This week, I am joined by our very own Ben Clemens to chat for a couple of hours about baseball (and other things). We begin with a look at the wild Wild Card races, including tangents on Cody Bellinger’s future in Los Angeles, Devin Williams‘ wall punching incident and the Rays’ plans (or ruse) to spend their summers north of the border.
We’re then joined by special guest and life-long Mariners fan Meg Rowley of FanGraphs and Effectiv...
2021-10-012h 01
Pelotero PodcastSpecial Guest Kevin Goldstein - Former Astros Exec, Writer for Fangraphs - Evaluating Hitters, Rebuilding the Astros, Why Don't Teams Spend MoreWe have special guest Kevin Goldstein on the show this week! Kevin is a former front office executive for the Houston Astros and is currently a writer with Fangraphs.
4:12 - We dig into Kevin’s history with baseball and talk about how he ended up working for the Astros.
8:00 - Kevin describes his familiarity with Chris’s career and talks about the time the Astros tried to claim him. They get into what the Astros would look for most in evaluating players.
15:22 - Kevin tells the story of when the Astros released JD Mart...
2021-09-271h 09Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 32: An Absolute AbominationWith the last full week of the regular season around the corner, it’s another episode ofChin Music. This week, the wonderful Chris Crawford of NBC Sports Edge joins me from the Pacific Northwest as we discuss all things baseball and plenty of other things, too. We begin with a look at the Wild Card races, including the surging Cardinals and the constantly shifting American League East standings, with a quick tangent on city-specific pizzas. Then we get into CardGate, before discussing the future of the San Diego Padres now that their season looks like it will soon be hi...
2021-09-242h 26
Spin Rate: A show about the Toronto Blue JaysIs Vlad's success temporary, Teoscar defying expectations & players' willingness to change w/ Kevin GoldsteinWhat's been the secret ingredient in Robbie Ray's Cy Young-contending season? Are players that buy into a team's vision just as valuable as that one-in-a-million type of athlete? Former big-league executive, national writer for FanGraphs, and host of the 'Chin Music' podcast Kevin Goldstein joins Drew in answering these questions. Are there more thoughtful questions that the guys entertain, you ask? Yes! How about...Was Teoscar's baking soda and vinegar-like offensive eruption expected; what's Bo's rare, unteachable trait, and is Vlad's MVP-caliber season just a flash in the pan? Follow Drew on Twitter: @DrewGROFF...
2021-09-2333 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 31: Like That Girl in HeathersFriday is Chin Music day, so here we are. My co-host this week is the always entertaining Joe Sheehan, who takes a break from the tables to join us from Las Vegas, Nevada of all places. We begin with the Wild Card races and a discussion of why the Blue Jays seem to be getting far more buzz than the similarly surging Cardinals, complete with a tangent about a playoff structure that would be better than the current system. Then it’s time to talk about front office movement, indulge a rant about getting worked up over awards voting in...
2021-09-172h 11Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 30: Surely You Know GrittyIt’s Friday, so end your week the right way with another episode of Chin Music. I’m joined this week by the always affable Eric Longenhagen in the co-host chair. We begin by considering the very fun races for the NL West division crown and the AL’s Wild Card spots before discussing some movement at the major league executive level and the numerous hot starts of various 2021 draftees.
We’re then joined by special guest Liz Roscher of Yahoo Sports to discuss the 2021 Philadelphia Phillies and the years-long frustrations felt by both the team and their fa...
2021-09-102h 25Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 29: A Town That’s Permanently On FireIt’s been a rough week, my friends, so at least end it well with another episode of Chin Music. I’m joined by our very own Jon Tayler in the co-host chair. We begin by discussing the never-ending tragedy that is the Mets and some COVID-19 news with the Nationals and MLB Network before settling into some actual baseball talk about September races and whether or not Mike Trout and Jacob deGrom should just call it a day, or at least a season.
We’re then joined by special guest Julian McWilliams, who covers the Red Sox fo...
2021-09-032h 26Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 28: Awful In So Many WaysEnd your week with another episode of Chin Music, as I’m joined by co-host Kyle Glaser of Baseball America. We begin by discussing Wednesday night’s insanity in San Diego, legal rumblings with the Angels and opioids, and a discussion of which minor league rule changes might graduate to the big leagues. Then we are joined by special guest Dennis Lin of The Athletic, who discusses what has gone wrong with the Padres in the second half of the season. From there it’s your emails, discussions about Shohei Ohtani and Bryce Harper, and the disappointment that was the ne...
2021-08-272h 13Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 27: They’re My Lunatic ChildrenThis episode, I’m joined by return co-host Eric Longenhagen as we ramble for nearly three hours. Hey, sometimes it happens, folks. We begin by discussing MLB’s non-starter of a proposal in the CBA talks, the return of sticky stuff headlines after Wednesday night’s games, Chris Bassitt’s horrifying injury, and the sad legal story of Diamondbacks prospect Kristian Robinson. Then we are joined by special guest Lindsey Adler of The Athletic, who gives us an update on Yankees vibes and takes us behind the scenes of her now famous picture of Joey Gallo. From there it’s your ema...
2021-08-202h 41Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 26: That’s a Cat Going CrazyI’m back from vacation and so is co-host Ben Clemens, so let’s podcast again, shall we? We begin by talking about the good and the bad from the Field Of Dreams game, some silly comments from Mets management about player injuries, and why MLB (and everyone else for that matter) should avoid partnering with Barstool Sports. Then we are joined by special guest Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle, who helps explain how and why the Giants are the most interesting team in baseball. From there it’s your emails, vacation talk, and the rare triple-dose of cul...
2021-08-141h 54Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 25: Let’s Not Test the Star PlayerThe podcast returns a day earlier than normal, as I am joined by special guest co-host Jorge Arangure of The New York Times. We begin by wrapping up a busy trade deadline, then discuss how Kumar Rocker is a victim of an anti-player rule set, before getting into all of the latest COVID news (while bemoaning the fact that there is always COVID news). Then we are joined by special guest Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post, who takes us through the Nationals tearing things down last week. She also happens to be in Los Angeles for the Dodgers...
2021-08-052h 07Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 24: Fastball, Curveball, Right HookIn the midst of staring at Twitter to stay appraised of the latest trade news, the podcast returns, as I am joined by special guest co-host Steven Goldman of Baseball Prospectus. We begin by reviewing all of the deadline moves, or at least those done by Thursday at lunchtime, while also taking about how COVID continues to rear its very ugly head throughout the game. Then we are joined by a very special guest, our Listener Of The Week, Maine-based independent filmmaker Lucas McNelly. We discuss the fundraising for his upcoming film, Maine Noir, as well as the process...
2021-07-302h 26Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 23: Funky Sources In Funky PlacesIt’s Friday, so the podcast returns as I am joined by special guest host and national writer for Fox Sports, Pedro Moura. We begin by discussing the looming trade deadline, how COVID has been the early story of the second half, and Shohei Ohtani’s footprint in southern California. We also try to understand what is going on with the Oakland A’s stadium situation. Then we are joined by a very special guest, as we welcome up-and-coming baseball journalist Ken Rosenthal for a discussion about what it’s like to cover the trade deadline, the value of breaking...
2021-07-232h 08Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 22.1: Feel Your BodyYou asked for it and you got it. It’s a special bonus episode of Chin Music, as Eric Longenhagen and I break down the draft by walking through all 30 teams. We discuss who each team took with their first pick, their overall draft strategies, and plenty of the lesser-known names from Days Two and Three. No guests, no emails, just over two-and-a-half hours of deep draft discussion.
As always, we hope you enjoy and thank you for listening.
Music by Izzy True.
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2021-07-162h 33
Blue Jays Happy HourBlue Jays Happy Hour: Episode 12 - Gettin' drafty (with guest Kevin Goldstein!)It’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s world, we’re all just living in it. This week MLB’s annual All-Star game was held in Denver, and the largest of our adult sons made a huge splash, leading the American League to victory and taking home the game’s MVP award. It was also draft week! So, even though there weren’t a lot of Blue Jays games to talk about, there was plenty to discuss in this episode — which we did along with our special guest, draft expert, national baseball writer, and the host of Chin Music, Kevin Goldstein of FanGraphs!
2021-07-1651 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 22: This Cat CornbreadWe’ll have a special draft recap episode in the very near future, but today we return to “normality,” as I am joined by special guest host and Brooklyn resident, Jay Jaffe. We discuss All-Star weekend and preview the second half of the season by going through each division and talking about the stories ahead. Then we are joined by our special guest, a listener of the week in the form of Josh The Graffiti guy, who is currently getting his doctorate studying graffiti. We talk about how the heck he pulled that off and exactly what his work entail...
2021-07-162h 25Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 21: Giant Pieces of FoamIt’s a special episode of the podcast, as we eschew the usual format to spend more than two-and-a-half hours previewing the 2021 MLB Draft, which begins Sunday evening. For this episode, I am joined by our very own well-connected draft guru, Eric Longenhagen, as we discuss the story lines to watch for and what might happen in the first round and beyond. In between our two discussions, we are joined by four staples of draft media for a series of quick-hit interviews during which each answers three questions from Twitter and, for those appearing on television this weekend, discusses th...
2021-07-092h 39
Beat the ShiftBeat the Shift Podcast – Lone Star State Episode w/ Kevin GoldsteinFanGraphs' own Kevin Goldstein joins the show to discuss the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros.
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2021-07-0251 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 20: If I Was a MekonContent Warning: We do not discuss the details of the case, but do talk about the Trevor Bauer situation, so there are mentions of sexual violence and abuse. If this is something you understandably want to avoid, the discussion begins at 27:25 and ends at 56:15.
We’re here for the 20th time as Chin Music returns with special co-host Tim Marchman, former editor-in-chief of Deadspin and current features editor for Motherboard under the Vice umbrella. We start light with talk of sticky stuff suspensions and player beefs, before moving onto the mysterious world of NFTs, which Major League Ba...
2021-07-022h 31Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 19: Bring Your Knock-Knock Jokes HereSure, let’s podcast again. Chin Music returns with special co-host Grant Brisbee of The Athletic, who joins me as we talk about baseball and finally don’t devote an entire episode to the sticky stuff. Ok, we talk about it a little bit but also discuss the arrival of Wander Franco and the remarkable fun that is the National League West so far this season. We lost our scheduled special guest due to travel issues, but Spin Rate host Drew Fairservice joins us on short notice from The Great White North to discuss the Toronto Blue Jays and the...
2021-06-251h 46Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 18: Parking With the NormiesIt’s the only thing anyone in baseball is talking about, and we aren’t immune, with another sticky edition of Chin Music. Coming out from the shadows, former Orioles, Mets and Yankees beat writer and current deputy editor at The Athletic Marc Carig joins me for nearly two and a half hours of fun. Marc and I talk about the controversy de jour and try to figure out why baseball has the most miserable fan base in sports before being joined by special guest Jerry Blevins. The ex-big leaguer discusses his personal experience with foreign substances and how this...
2021-06-182h 25Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 17: The Rat Is the King of HistoryStart your weekend with another episode of Chin Music. It’s a bit of a dark episode in terms of subject matter, but we get through it with plenty of laughs. The wonderful David Roth of Defector Media joins me from New York (where else) for a show that, in terms of baseball, mostly focuses on the biggest story in the game — the sticky stuff. David and I get into that as well as the general angst among Yankee fans before being joined by special guest Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic, who provides her thoughts on how Major League Base...
2021-06-112h 06Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 16: Don’t Like It, Play WorseHas it been 16 episodes already? It has, as Chin Music returns to help get you through the weekend. The co-host chair gets some Midwest time this week, as good friend and good person C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic joins me from Cincinnati to discuss baseball and other stuff. We begin by talking about the ifs and hows of Major League Baseball’s plans to crack down on sticky stuff before moving to a frank and insightful conversation about media and player access in light of this week’s news from The French Open. Then we are joined by spec...
2021-06-042h 23Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 15: Super Weird Exotic NonsenseIt’s a long weekend, folks, so get it started with another episode of Chin Music. The co-host chair stays away from New York, as the always wonderful Ben Clemens joins me from San Francisco to yammer about baseball and other things. We start by talking about the hottest team in baseball (that’s the Rays) and the hottest player in baseball (that’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr.) before delving into HatGate (not the ugly ones, the ones loaded with sticky stuff). We’re then joined by our first listener of the week, a public defender in a major metropolitan area who...
2021-05-282h 19Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 14: The Importance Of Finding A Carwash MembershipIt’s Friday, so it’s Chin Music time. The co-host chair returns to New York yet again, as the always entertaining Andy Mccullough, senior writer for The Athletic, joins me for two hours of mostly baseball. We start with the news of the day and talk about the rash of no-hitters, the rash of injuries, the rash of good teams in the American League East, and how we’re perfectly fine with the Dodgers signing Albert Pujols. We’re then joined by special guest Herb Lawerence, Chicago radio veteran and host of the Locked on Sox podcast, to discuss...
2021-05-212h 04Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 13: I Would Never Have A Human ChildChin Music returns, whether you like it or not. The traveling co-host chair finally leaves New York and arrives in Tempe, Arizona. And with the great Eric Longenhagen becoming the first repeat co-host of the show, most of the discussion revolves around baseball below the big league level. We begin by trying to set realistic expectations for Seattle’s rookie crop before delving into what is becoming a very complicated 2021 amateur draft. Then we are joined by special guest Alex Coffey of The Athletic, who explains what is actually going on with the Oakland Athletics’ ballpark situation, and boy is i...
2021-05-142h 17Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 12: Can You Do That Without Being Shot On Sight?Chin Music is back on schedule. The traveling co-host chair stays put in New York as the sole proprietor of the Joe Sheehan Newsletter (that would be Joe Sheehan) joins me for a rousing discussion of baseball and, of course, other things. We begin by discussing the breaking news of Albert Pujols‘ release, John Means‘ no-no, parity in the standings and whether the San Francisco Giants are real. Sadly, we had a guest, an interview took place, and it was wonderful, but I regret to inform you that technical issues took it all away from us. The internet can be c...
2021-05-071h 49Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 11: Fascinated by This Stupid Baseball TeamChin Music comes a day early this week due to a scheduled COVID-19 vaccine dose. The co-host chair is considering claiming permanent residency in New York as Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Stephanie Apstein joins me to babble about baseball. We begin by discussing the Dodgers/Padres rivalry, the upside-down AL Central standings, using a home run derby as a tie breaker, and as happens on most shows, a quick check-in on the CBA situation. Then we are joined by Nick Groke, Rockies beat writer for The Athletic, who provides a frank and entertaining discussion of what’s going on in...
2021-04-292h 30
FutureSox PodcastFutureSox Podcast ft. Kevin Goldstein of FanGraphsMike Rankin and James Fox welcomed former Houston Astros director of scouting and current national writer at FanGraphs Kevin Goldstein to the FutureSox podcast. Kevin published a piece detailing the intrigue White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal brings to a ballclub and explores what's necessary for Madrigal to take the next step.
Mike, James and Kevin went on to discuss the significance of MiLB returning following a season off, as well as a number of stories from Kevin's time scouting for the Astros. One included an experience with White Sox executive Kenny Williams at a tryout. Is G...
2021-04-2842 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 10: Smells Like Burning Pet FoodThis week, the co-host chair heads back to New York as Jake Mintz of Cespedes Family BBQ steps away from his obsession with obscure professional cycling to spend an afternoon talking about baseball. We begin by discussing hot teams (that’s Oakland), hot players (that’s Corbin Burnes), bad bullpens (that’s the Phillies — again), and the first baby steps in the CBA talks. Then we are joined by Charles Star, one of my favorite podcasters and the most entertaining legal analyst in the world, who explains baseball’s nearly century old anti-trust exemption. From there, it’s the final segmen...
2021-04-232h 08Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 9: Counting With Jay JaffeLet’s do it again, folks. This week, the co-host chair lands back in Brooklyn as Jay Jaffe makes time to yammer with me for two-plus hours. We start by figuring out how many games the Dodgers will win before discussing how today’s game creates a good environment for no-hitters and watching Jay count to 20. Then we are joined by special guest J.J. Cooper, the executive editor of Baseball America, who gives his reasons for being open-minded about baseball’s experimental rule changes in the minor and independent leagues. From there, it’s the final segment, where we dream...
2021-04-162h 22Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 8: Embarrassing and Semi-DisgustingOn this episode, I’m joined by the eminently intelligent and charming Steven Goldman, who serves as my co-host for the week. We start with some hot takes on hot starts and socially gross restaurants. From there, we are joined by special guest Bradford William Davis of the New York Daily News to discuss the complicated political and economic issues behind MLB’s decision to move the All-Star game from Georgia to Colorado. As a bonuses, Bradford also attended the Rangers’ fan-packed home opener, so we spend some time on that as well. From there, it’s onto emails and all...
2021-04-092h 50Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 7: He Had That Haircut In The Third GradeThings are a little different this week, as we present a special 2021 season preview edition of the podcast. No listener emails (but keep ’em coming!), no special guest, no Moment of Culture, just me and the wonderful Ben Clemens walking you through every division and every team. Does it take nearly three and half hours? Of course it does. Is that a problem? Of course not! It’s a podcast, there are no limitations.
Music by late 70s/early 80s Boston-based cult art-punk legends Vitamin.
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2021-04-013h 27Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 6: The Funny Looking Guy Is GoodThis week, the revolving co-host chair heads to the Bronx as I’m joined by Emmy award-winning filmmaker Randy Wilkins. We discuss Yankees fandom, our mutual feeling about 2017, and how the 2021 season might end up being defined by injuries. Then it’s more creative talk as we discuss how we view our audiences, the current state of film, Spike Lee stories and more. As always, we hope you enjoy.
Music by Conan Neutron & The Secret Friends.
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2021-03-262h 14Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 5: You Missed The Window For GravyHi there. It’s me again. This week, I’m joined by my dear friend Jorge Arangure, former sports writer turned New York Times Metro editor covering the pandemic. In our first segment, we talk about the new rules in the minors, extension season, and some teams’ plans to fill their parks with fans. Then we are joined by Russell Dorsey, the Cubs beat writer forThe Chicago Sun Times, who talks about an offseason of mixed messages on the North Side, and the numerous questions about the team heading into the 2021 season. Then it’s listener emails and a long dis...
2021-03-192h 21Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 4: Am I Loose Enough?Here we go again. This week, I dip into the deep FanGraphs talent pool and welcome Eric Longenhagen as the co-host. It’s a baseball-heavy discussion, as we talk about MLB’s scouting plans this season, what the hell the Rangers are doing by planning to fill their ballpark on Opening Day, and the early weirdness of the 2021 draft board. Later, we are joined by The Athletic’s Lindsey Adler, who talks about the vibes in Tampa, the Yankees, and how you can now return to camp just a few days after having a pacemaker installed. Then it’s lots of...
2021-03-122h 40Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 3: I’ve Studiously Avoided SkaIt’s another episode, whether you like it or not. This week’s originally scheduled co-host was struck by COVID-19 (wear a mask, folks!), so filling in is Craig Calcaterra. We talk about the alternate sites, spring training games as background noise, Twitter baseball highlights and more. Later, we are joined by musician/recording engineer Steve Albini, who shares how the pandemic has impacted the music industry, and finish up with a discussion of baseball media in 2021 and family secrets. Taste, and enjoy.
Craig’s Substack newsletter, Cup Of Coffee, can be found here.
Music by Ran...
2021-03-052h 00
’Stros Across The GlobeEpisode 8 - Kevin GoldsteinThis week’s guest is the former Houston Astros Director of Pro Scouting and later Special Assistant to the GM for Player Personnel, Kevin Goldstein. A lively and forthright discussion looks at how Goldstein came to join the Astros under Jeff Luhnow as a scout, before assessing what Goldstein's major roles at the club entailed. The conversation goes on to give an insight into Major League Baseball trades in practice, the relationship between opposing front offices and a view on what the Astros were looking for in players they were interested in. Following this, we discuss where the future of...
2021-02-2750 minChin MusicChin Music, Episode 2: Thank You For Bringing Your Bubbly CheerWe’re back. This week, I welcome very special co-host Cody Decker, who shares stories from his decade-long career as a minor league slugger. We discuss spring training eyewash, DFA limbo, his nine games on the mound and much more. Then we’re joined by our special guest for the week, Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, who discusses the ugly recent news from Mariners-land while adding his Japanese whiskey recommendations. Then we take some listener emails, covering changes to the game, how quickly trades can be made, and politics in the clubhouse. A variety of side conversations and tang...
2021-02-262h 12Chin MusicChin Music, Episode 1: The Regal BeagleYup, I’m podcasting again. Join me, Kevin Goldstein, for episode 1 of Chin Music, my new podcast. This week I welcome very special co-host David Roth of Defector, and feature a guest segment with The Athletic’s Pedro Moura, who talks about the Trevor Bauer signing and covering the beat during a global pandemic. Plus, we discuss the grind of spring training, what to do in Florida, some TV shows and much more.
Warning One: While ostensibly a podcast about baseball, these conversations often veer into other subjects.
Warning Two: There is explicit language.
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2021-02-191h 51
Motor City Metrics: A Detroit Tigers podcastEpisode 356: Kevin Goldstein of FanGraphs stops byChris and Rogelio discuss the Nomar Mazara and Renato Nunez signings, then FanGraphs writer Kevin Goldstein joins to discuss his time as a high-ranking member of the Houston Astros front office. We talk about A.J. Hinch, the rebuilding process, and Kevin' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-02-121h 18
FanGraphs AudioFanGraphs Audio: Kevin Goldstein Debuts, Rubén Amaro Jr. ReflectsEpisode 908 On this edition of FanGraphs Audio, we welcome our newest writer to the program before bringing on a true baseball lifer to talk Philly sports. At the top of the show, Eric Longenhagen sits down with Kevin Goldstein. Kevin recently joined the FanGraphs staff after many years working with the Houston Astros, and […]
2021-02-0549 min
The First Act PodcastInterview with Kevin Ramsey about YouTube merchandisingFew in the licensing or creator industries have had so much success at such a young age. Coming off the huge independent, entrepreneurial success of founding Hungercraft, Kevin began his career in licensing at Jazwares where he had the opportunity to sign and manage massive brands. In 2018 he switched sides of the table and lead the licensing program at Roblox before eventually leaving to found Warren James.
2021-01-0744 min
Sis & Tell Podcast"Kevin the Psychic Cockatiel"Alison and Amanda obsess about an outrageous obituary and compare notes on Crispin Glover and Cobra Kai. Sis & Tell, an award-winning weekly podcast recently featured on Forbes, is hosted by sisters Alison Goldstein Lebovitz from PBS' The A List and comedian Amanda Goldstein Marks.
2020-09-0431 min
How I Got Here - Inside stories behind innovation and startups in travel30. Adam Goldstein of HipmunkThe Hipmunk story is one of idea versus reality, Silicon Valley versus the status quo, big challenges and an eventual sale to an unlikely suitor.The company's co-founder, Adam Goldstein, is now candid about what happened to the company from its creation in 2010 until the SAP Concur acquisition in 2016.From the original vision and how it evolved under the glare of an adoring West Coast tech press and curious travel media, to appearing at The Phocuswright Conference for the first time and facing the snark of a vocal rival CEO - Hipmunk had quite a...
2020-06-2340 min
Learning By Living PodcastFrom Homeschool to Formal School to a Career in Science (w/ Alice Goldstein-Plesser)Our guest for this episode has worked as a research fellow at the Environmental Protection Agency, and will soon be working toward her PhD in microbiology at Dartmouth College. But her first day of school was at the age of 14, when she decided to attend a public high school after being homeschooled without any formal curriculum. Today, we talk with Alice Goldstein-Plesser about her unique educational path from homeschool to high school to college to a career in the natural sciences, what the transition from and to each of these was like, and what Alice thinks is the connection between...
2020-05-2943 minInnovations and BreakthroughsCreating a Billion-Dollar Amazon Business with Kevin King of the Freedom Ticket ProgramKevin King has been involved in e-commerce since 1995 and has been selling on eBay and Amazon since 1999. He's created, developed, and inspired hundreds of products. Kevin is one of the most respected thought leaders in the Amazon seller space and many sellers on all levels turn to him for advice, guidance, and inspiration as they navigate the path of becoming an Amazon seller and growing their business. Kevin is also one of the most sought after speakers in the Amazon space as he shares the most actionable tips for beginners and advanced sellers. He hosts the Billion D...
2020-02-2745 min
Films To Be Buried With with Brett GoldsteinKevin Smith • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #73LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the podcast making film writing superhero KEVIN SMITH!SNOOGINS! Yes indeed folks, genuine goodness right here this week as Brett is joined by the master! As you will have absolutely seen, Kevin is out on promo duty for his new film ‘Jay & Silent Bob Reboot’, which is killing it with audiences who joined the Smith crew on the ground floor or a little further down the road. Brett had a chance to kic...
2019-12-051h 12
Raising Bulls PodcastEpisode 89 - Kevin Politz PT IIThis week:- Recap Indy loss- xNYRBII Report- Interview Kevin Politz- Preview match v. TFC II- Playoff Watch
2018-09-1243 min
Raising Bulls PodcastRaising Bulls 14 March 2018 - Kevin Politz and Joe SteenThis week:- We conclude presseason chat- Discuss the still unknown roster- Chat with Kevin Politz- Preview TFC II- News and notes
2018-03-1538 min
The Infinite InningInfinite Inning #038: Kevin Goldstein, Astros TroubleshooterSteve is joined by Astros Special Assistant Kevin Goldstein to review the championship season and delve into the psychology of a title defense. Plus: Things fall from the sky on shortstops and the Red Sox shoot themselves in the foot.WARNING: There is one slight profanity in this episode. It quotes the President of the United States and is now in common usage in even the better publications.TABLE OF CONTENTSSmiting Woody Woodward* Deposing Dom DiMaggio*Kevin Goldstein: The winning moment*Mistakes were made*The Derek Jeter example*Taking credit and blame*What...
2018-01-191h 16
Does Anyone ElseKevin Goldstein: BozoathonAstros Great Kevin Goldstein, for some unknown reason, joins the Bozoathon (right after the Astros lost the first game to Oakland) to discuss:
*What it's like to overreact to 0.6% of the season
*How to regulate #AstrosTwitter
*The amount of information they have, that we don't have
*Discussions within the front office
*His prediction for when we will hit the wall
*So much more
2017-09-2332 minDoes Anyone ElseEpisode 30: Kevin Goldstein Time TimePatrick and James return from Sabbatical to talk to Astros Director of Pro Scouting - and Former Baseball Podcasting Royalty - Kevin Goldstein. Among the topics:
*The crapshoot that is the playoffs
*The rise of Alex Bregman
*Who can we blame for the 2016 Astros?
*Injury bugs and the grind of playing 162 games
*Jim Crane stories!
*We try to bait him into commenting on specific players
*Kevin mocks both Patrick and James for their musical tastes
And more!
Sponsored, as always, by Bravado Spice.
2016-11-081h 13
Everyday MBA79: Why Are There Snowblowers in Miami? With Steven GoldsteinEpisode 79 - Steven Goldstein discusses his book Why Are There Snowblowers in Miami? Learn ways to transform your business using five principles of engagement. Steve is currently the Chairman of US Auto Sales and he's held executive positions with American Express, Sears Credit and Citigroup. Stay tuned after for five action items to take advantage if the ideas and advice in this interview and hear bonus comments from Steve. Host, Kevin Craine Everyday-MBA.com
2016-10-2222 min