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Trauma Unbound21: Guest Michael Vaccaro-Your Power is in Your PresenceI'm honored to have a conversation with Michael Vaccaro. Michael is a counselor in Australia who practices mindfulness, self-inquiry and somatic psychotherapy. Join us in our discussion about the challenges men face in therapy today.Reach out to Michael here https://www.michaelvaccaro.com.auRead Michael's substack here https://mikevaccaro.substack.comEmail me: Jesse@traumaunboundcoaching.comWebsite: https://www.traumaunboundcoaching.com IG: @traumaunbound
2025-10-2056 min
Let's talk about Verticals03 - Michael Vaccaro - Pope blessed Italian Vibes in the Vertical Space...In this episode the fantastic actor and writer Michael Vaccaro joins me for a Talk. A talk about dreams, visions, lifetime goals and the future of the Verticals we assume.Also we are talking about the childhood dream to be a performer in the middle of New York City and why his mother played a key role in his career.Want to know which countries in Europe you should definitely visit? Michael Vaccaro has some exclusive travel tips in this podcast episode that you shouldn't miss ;-)Why I'm becoming his German PA? - That's a whole...
2025-09-101h 03
The EVR FWD PodcastFrom Stage to Self: Michael Vaccaro's Wild Ride | 7Text MaiTy! Let them know what you thought of this episode.This week on the EVR FWD podcast, hosts Mair Mulroney and Tyler Tackett take you on a heartfelt, hilarious, and unfiltered ride with special guest Michael Vaccaro—acclaimed actor, singer, and storyteller with one of the most jaw-dropping journeys in showbiz.The episode kicks off with birthday vibes as Tyler surprises Mair with a trip to the epic Broadway hit Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, sparking a magical convo about stagecraft and storytelling....
2025-08-091h 36
The Bookum Nook ShowThe History of the NBA: Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant & Jerry West (w/ Roland Lazenby)In this episode of the Author Talks Podcast, we sit down with legendary sports biographer Roland Lazenby, the bestselling author behind definitive basketball books on Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Jerry West.Roland shares behind-the-scenes stories, family histories, and pivotal basketball moments that shaped the modern NBA, from the Showtime Lakers to Jordan’s shoe deal to the rise of LeBron James. If you’re a fan of NBA history, storytelling, or great biographies, this is one you don’t want to miss.⏱️ Timestamps1:20 - NBA Finals1:37 - Jerry West, Michael Jordan, Ko...
2025-06-051h 28
Night Golfnight golf 2025-0523Old dude shoots a 47 for 9 holes and talks about it. That’s the headline. Quick summaries: I got through four holes tonight and some dude got paired up with me and we hit sprinklers at about number 16 so not the best of scoring but still some good shots out there tonight.
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Night Golfnight golfFirst episode of this podcast about playing nine holes a day at 7:40pm tee time. Dad playing a round of golf each day and discussing it
2025-05-2015 min
One More Thing Before You GoNonna’s Take Over the Kitchen in Vince Vaughn's Heartwarming True Story🔹 What happens when a man honors his late mother and grandmother by opening a restaurant run entirely by Grandmothers? That’s the incredible true story behind Nonna’s, the heartwarming new film starring Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon, Lorraine Bracco, Talia Shire, and Brenda Vaccaro. In this Over the Teacup Sunday episode of One More Thing Before You Go, Michael and Diane are joined by special guest co-host Nicole as they dive into the inspiring true story of Joe Scaravella, founder of the famous Staten Island restaurant Enoteca Maria—where grandmothers from around the world cook their own traditiona...
2025-05-1838 min
The Room Where It HappenedThe Genius Who Saved Nike - and Made Michael Jordan IconicBefore Michael Jordan became a global icon, one unlikely figure made the call that changed everything. In this episode, Sonny Vaccaro shares how a gut instinct, a relentless belief in potential, and a risky pitch inside a boardroom at Nike rewrote the rules of sports marketing.From nearly walking away after Jordan leaned toward Adidas, to the quiet resolve that kept him in the game, Sonny reveals the turning points, personal battles, and behind-the-scenes moments that led to one of the most impactful deals in sports history.It’s a revealing look at ho...
2025-05-1337 min
The Coach Mark Gottfried ShowEp. #64 | Sonny Vaccaro | The Coach Mark Gottfried ShowIn this episode of the The Coach Mark Gottfried Show, Coach Gottfried sits down with the legendary Sonny Vaccaro. Known for his monumental impact on basketball, Vaccaro shares stories of his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pivotal figure in the sports industry. He discusses his role in signing Michael Jordan to Nike, the founding of the Dapper Dan Roundball Classic, and his influence on young basketball stars like Kobe Bryant. Vaccaro also reflects on personal challenges, his work with Adidas, and the landmark Ed O’Bannon case that transformed college athletics. This episode is a testament to Vaccaro’s en...
2025-04-101h 17
Unofficial Partner PodcastUP467 The Man Who Signed Michael Jordan: The reality behind the Air Movie, Nike and Matt DamonSonny Vaccaro was the pivotal figure behind Michael Jordan's groundbreaking deal with Nike, which remains one of the most storied contracts in sports business history. So good they made a movie about it, "Air", in which Vaccaro was played by Matt Damon, with Ben Affleck in the Phil Knight role. Vaccaro's book Legends & Soles: Business, Creativity and Basketball – A Memoir of an Improbable Life is the long-awaited memoir from one of the great American sports business insiders, telling the reality behind the film and shining a light in to the culture of Nike then and now.
2025-04-0136 minUnofficial Partner PodcastUP467 The Man Who Signed Michael Jordan: The reality behind the Air Movie, Nike and Matt DamonSonny Vaccaro was the pivotal figure behind Michael Jordan's groundbreaking deal with Nike, which remains one of the most storied contracts in sports business history. So good they made a movie about it, "Air", in which Vaccaro was played by Matt Damon, with Ben Affleck in the Phil Knight role. Vaccaro's book Legends & Soles: Business, Creativity and Basketball – A Memoir of an Improbable Life is the long-awaited memoir from one of the great American sports business insiders, telling the reality behind the film and shining a light in to the culture of Nike then and now.
2025-04-0136 min
Arroe Collins All Level Sports...The Authentic Basketball Story Of Sonny Vaccaro With Armen Keteyian Legends Of SolesIn Legends and Soles, Sonny Vaccaro, in collaboration with 11-time Emmy-award winner and six-time New York Times bestselling author Armen Keteyian, peels back the layers of sensational media stories and headlines, providing an unvarnished look at his pivotal role not only in Michael Jordan's ascent as arguably the world's most famous-and richest-athlete, but Vaccaro's other consequential relationships, including those with Hall of Famers Kobe Bryant and Tracy McGrady. He reflects on the crushing disappointments, as well, detailing the shocking eleventh hour betrayal by Adidas that led to the loss of a then-18-year-old phenom, LeBron James. He describes reaching a car...
2025-03-3018 min
The Tim DeMoss Show PodcastSonny Vaccaro (visionary sports marketer), Armen Keteyian (Emmy award-winning journalist), Ione Skye (actress) and Jonathan Roumie (The Chosen)Sonny Vaccaro (visionary sports marketer known for his time with Nike, Adidas & Reebok and the signings of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant) and 11x Emmy-Award winning journalist Armen Keteyian check in regarding their new book, Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original. Vaccaro was the catalyst behind the landmark Supreme Court decision giving NIL rights to thousands of college athletes. He is a Pennsylvania native and mentions the importance the city of Philadelphia played in his life. Ione Skye (actress and daughter of Scottish folk singer-songwriter Donovan) Zooms in to discuss her new book Say Eve...
2025-03-2549 min
Pete McMurray ShowThis is the guy who signed Michael Jordan to his first Nike shoe deal and here's why he got firedThere is a new book out called, 'Legends and Soles'Co-written by Sonny Vaccaro and a guy we loved watching on HBO’s 'Real SPORTS' ARMEN KETEYIANSonny and Armen talk:-How true is the movie 'AIR'-How much was Michael's Nike deal in 1984 and for how long-He brought in hundreds of millions of dollars to Nike and one day he walked in and was FIRED by Nike founder Phil Knight
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2025-03-1512 min
HarperCollins PublishersLegends and Soles: Business, Creativity and Basketball – A Memoir of an Improbable Life, By Sonny Vaccaro, With Armen Keteyian, Read by Ari Fliakos, Pam Vaccaro and Sonny VaccaroThe brilliant autobiography from the ‘saviour of Nike’
If you’re a sneaker head, you know him as the Savior of Nike. If you’ve watched Air you saw Matt Damon’s portrayal of the man who discovered Michael Jordan and how he revolutionized the payment structure of endorsements for athletes. Legends and Soles tells Sonny’s story – his blind-sided firing by Nike Chairman Phil Knight, the landmark 2021 Supreme Court decision that upended big-time college sports, the countless days and nights of watching athletes compete, and so much more that only Sonny can retell.
Written in collaboration with six-time New York Times bes...
2025-03-1104 min
NBA on ESPNThe Hoop Collective: The Definitive Western Conference Finals Contenders, Cavs-Celtics Battle & Legendary Sonny Vaccaro StoriesBrian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to dish out the teams that truly have a chance to get to the NBA Finals from the Western Conference, break down an interesting statement from Gregg Popovich and preview a potentially telling matchup between the Cavs & Celtics. Then, renowned journalist & author Armen Keteyian joins to talk his new book 'Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original' on the legendary Sonny Vaccaro including some wild stories about LeBron James, Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
2025-02-2855 min
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop CollectiveThe Definitive Western Conference Finals Contenders, Cavs-Celtics Battle & Legendary Sonny Vaccaro StoriesBrian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to dish out the teams that truly have a chance to get to the NBA Finals from the Western Conference, break down an interesting statement from Gregg Popovich and preview a potentially telling matchup between the Cavs & Celtics. Then, renowned journalist & author Armen Keteyian joins to talk his new book 'Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original' on the legendary Sonny Vaccaro including some wild stories about LeBron James, Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
2025-02-2855 min
Sports Marketing News DailyThe Trailblazer Behind Basketball's Marketing Revolution: Sonny Vaccaro's Transformative Impact Deserves Hall of Fame RecognitionSonny Vaccaro, a pivotal figure in the intersection of sports and marketing, remains noticeably absent from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, despite his undeniable influence on the game's commercial landscape. Known for orchestrating Michael Jordan's groundbreaking signing with Nike, Vaccaro was instrumental in transforming how athletes and brands collaborate, revolutionizing sports marketing in the process.In the 1980s, the signing of Jordan was a seismic shift not only for Nike but also for the sports industry. Vaccaro's visionary approach introduced the concept of aligning athletes with brands, thus creating personal branding opportunities that had not previously...
2025-02-2503 min
CNBC SportThe "Savior of Nike" Sonny Vaccaro & Author Armen Keteyian 2/20/25CNBC's Sara Eisen sits down with sports marketing legend Sonny Vaccaro along with author & journalist Armen Keteyian about Vaccaro's new book "Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original." They discuss Vaccaro's seminal role in signing Michael Jordan at Nike, his firing from Nike and falling out with co-founder Phil Knight, Vaccaro's involvement in O'Bannon v. NCAA that opened the floodgates for college athlete compensation, the future of NIL , and the outlook for the sports shoes & apparel industry. Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original Legends and...
2025-02-2021 min
The Transaction Report with Steve FeuersteinThe Godfather of the Michael Jordan Deal: Nike's Sonny Vaccaro's Influence on Sports and Business‘Sole Man’ Sonny Vaccaro introduced the world to athlete-sponsored sneakers and recounts business tactics he used when negotiating for brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Reebok on this edition of The Transaction Report.
2024-10-1147 min
The Future of EducationThe Questions Behind Implementing ESAsPhil Vaccaro and Nita Bhat of EY-Parthenon joined me to discuss their work partnering with Arkansas to help the state design and implement its Education Savings Account (ESA) program. They shared the big questions every state must consider when developing and operationalizing their ESA programs and discussed the thinking behind some of Arkansas’s choices. I confess, when I think about ESAs, I hadn’t thought about all the questions that goes into operationalizing them beyond passing the legislation, so this was a very interesting conversation for me. I look forward to hearing from all of you!Mich...
2024-09-3033 min
The Donna Drake ShowIt Does Not Matter How Slowly You Go So Long As You Do Not Stop with Michael J. Day - #135Donna sits down and talks with Nicole Warren, Owner of Coco Sunscreen, Inspired by a journey of health & wellness during her battle with breast cancer. Nicole has created her own completely organic sun screen. Donna talks to Trey Calloway, Trey was recently named Country Songwriter of the Year by the Texas Country Music Association, recognized as "One to Watch" by the Nashville Singer-Songwriter Association International, won prestigious Josie Music Awards (JMA) for Social Impact Video of the Year and Songwriter Achievement.Donna sits down and talks to Michael J. Day, Director and Producer k...
2024-09-1657 min
That's Messed Up: An SVU PodcastLowdown w/ Michael BeachThis week, Liza and Kara recap “Lowdown” (Season 5, Episode 20), discuss the “Down-low phenomenon” and the death of Frank Vaccaro, and speak to the prolific Michael Beach (Waiting to Exhale, ER).SOURCES:Wikipedia - Down-low (sexual slang)The New York TimesNational Center for Biotechnology InformationThe Village VoiceOprah.comThe ReckoningTampa Bay TimesFindlaw.comWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:National Black Justice CollectiveNext week’s episode will be “Shattered” (Season 11, Episode 24). Support th...
2024-08-131h 55
God And BeerGod And Beer- Episode 16- Fr Michael Shadbolt- Exorcism: Reflections of an Australian Catholic Exorcist- August 14, 2023God And Beer - Edition 16- Fr Michael Shadbolt (Exorcist, Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne)An event from the Knights of the Southern Cross Victoria to bring together Catholic men and women of all ages from across the south-east suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, several times a year. The aim is to inspire and strengthen Catholics by providing ideas and inspiration for renewal by drawing on the truth, beauty and goodness of the Catholic faith. The fifteenth face-to-face event (held at the Notting Hill Hotel on Monday August 14, 2023) featured Fr Michael Shadbolt PE, Priest in Residence...
2024-03-141h 41
acting like an actorhow to create your dream role with Michael Vaccaronext we have Michael Vaccaro !!
Michael chats with us about being a child actor, how he write and starred in his own show, and the changes he has seen in SAG.
he was super open about so many things and i know y'all will get a ton of value.
if you want to know more about SAG and the new contracts, or about writing and pitching your own show- this is the episode for you.
2024-01-171h 03
Hollywood GoldAIR: How Michael Jordan Got Viola Davis to Play His MomProducers Jason Michael Berman and Jordan Moldo talk about the kismet involved in assembling the perfect team to tell Sonny Vaccaro's story in AIR. From the marriage of sports, movies, and aritst equity in the production comapnies, to Ben Affleck boarding as director, to securing the dream cast and the blessings of Sonny, Michael Jordan, and Nike, the producers describe a production that felt like walking on air. Ben Affleck was a true leader, taking it upon himself to meet Michael Jordan, and then bowing out of the lead role of Sonny and switching with Matt Damon in service of...
2023-11-0153 min
Boys' Bible StudyDhar Mann Pt. 2We present the next chapter in our coverage of Dhar Mann, the famous youtube entrepreneur whose moralizing tales of workers, bosses, and gold diggers remind us of our favorite Christian movies. In our 2021 bonus episode on Dhar Mann and his production company (now unlocked for free on our public feed), we posited that Dhar's modern day video parables function as a religious text within a spiritual practice that worships only money. We also speculated that something shady was happening at Dhar Mann headquarters, mostly just because Dhar's shiny branding and suspiciously positive tone gave us bad vibes. Little did...
2023-10-011h 27
Be Like MikeSonny Vaccaro (Part 4)In my fourth and final conversation with Sonny Vaccaro we discuss his career after leaving Nike, including his efforts to sign both Kobe Bryant and LeBron James for Adidas, which features an interesting discussion of the similarities between Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. We also discuss Vaccaro's role as a consultant on the movie Air, including the feedback he provided related to Matt Damon's wardrobe. Finally, the conversation is capped off by a discussion of Vaccaro's enduring role and legacy of helping athletes secure their own NIL rights.
2023-09-1854 minBe Like MikeSonny Vaccaro (Part 3)In my third conversation with Sonny Vaccaro, we discuss his impressions of the meeting at Nike headquarters with Michael and his family, the negotiations between Rob Strasser and David Falk to sign Jordan, and his exit from Nike in August of 1991.
2023-08-2831 minBe Like MikeSonny Vaccaro (Part 2)In the second part of my conversation with Sonny Vaccaro, we discuss the "hunch" that Vaccaro had about Michael Jordan after watching him play at the 1982 NCAA Championship Game in New Orleans. We also discuss the meeting in the Spring of 1984 in which Vaccaro met with Nike's Rob Strasser and Howard Slusher to discuss the brand's basketball strategy moving forward, a meeting that was portrayed in Air. He also details the first time he met Jordan at Tony Roma's in Santa Monica during training camp for the Olympics in the summer of 1984, and the occurrence at the end of...
2023-08-1432 min
Let’s BEE SocialLet’s BEE Social - BEE interviews Michael Vaccaro Well Renowned Actor!!Check out candid conversation with Michael Vaccaro!! Well known and highly talented actor have a listen to how he got started and what he is up to.
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2023-06-0727 min
My First MillionBusiness Breakdown Duel & The Story of Nike's Sonny VaccaroShaan's Free Workshop --> http://bit.ly/3INb6EV Episode 461: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) engage in a business breakdown duel where they dive deep into some interesting businesses. Vote for the winner of the duel in the comments. Plus, the story of Nike's Sonny Vaccaro.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily NewsletterCheck Out Sam's Stuff:...
2023-06-011h 07
GirlChatSportsEp 331: ABIS, Advancement of Blacks In Sports w/Gary Charles, Sonny Vaccaro & Ndidi Massay. Plus NBA & NHL Finals.The ladies have been blessed to have a trio of exceptional guests on this week. The Advancement of Blacks in Sports (ABIS) 2nd annual “Champions & Legends” in in Las Vegas this week at Caesar’s Hotel & Casino, and Mo & Mel are joined by CEO & Founder Gary Charles, Sports Marketing LEGEND Sonny Vaccaro and CBS Sports VP of Workplace Culture & Diversity Initiatives Ndidi Massay. Needless to say, this show is one for the record books, the vast amount of knowledge not only in sports but marketing, diversity & inclusion and racial equality! Gary Charles gives background on how ABIS came to fruition...
2023-06-011h 04
Ball & BreakfastAir Movie Review | How Michael Jordan chose Nike | Starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck | Episode 58Have you seen Air yet starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Viola Davis, Jason Bateman, and Chris Tucker? This wonderful movie goes through the story of how Sonny Vaccaro wooed Michael Jordan over to the upstart Nike and created a billion dollar empire.
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2023-05-2433 min
Becoming WilkinsonMICHAEL VACARRO : He saved a simple poem in his wallet and it attracted the love of his life.Michael Vaccaro had ended a 16 year relationship. In the dumps, he searched the internet for sad songs and poems to match his melancholy mood. But he found one poem that was uplifting. He liked the poem so much that he printed it out and put it in his wallet, where he carried it for five or six years. Then one day he met a man who embodied what was written in the poem. They were inseparable from that point on.This is a love story completely orchestrated by the Universe. Call it fate. Call it The Law...
2023-05-0328 min
LongPlayCastNIKE, Michael Jordan y el Hombre que los Unió - AIR - LongPlayCast#136Hoy hablamos de la película AIR, que relata la historia de cómo NIKE convenció a Michael Jordan y su familia para crear los Air Jordans.
Protagonizada por Matt Damon como Sonny Vaccaro, con Viola Davis como Deloris Jordan, Chris Tucker como Howard White, Jason Bateman como Rob Strasser, Julius Tennon como James R. Jordan Sr. y Marlon Wayans como George Raveling.
2023-04-1738 min
WaveCapital's Guest Speaker Series on Relationship Building in a Team EnvironmentGarrett Boorojian and Book Author — “Michael Jordan: The Life,” and “Magic: The Life of Earvin “Magic” Johnson,” and former professor at Virginia Tech University and Radford University, Roland LazenbyGarrett Boorojian and Roland Lazenby discuss relationship building in a team environment.The movie Air, by Hollywood Oscar–winning actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, was recently released in the United States. There's brief overlap in Garrett's interview with Roland when Roland brought up Sonny Vaccaro (portrayed by Damon) who signed Michael Jordan to his first Air Jordan shoe deal at Nike. Roland discussed his version of storylines that were featured in ESPN's and Netflix's The Last Dance.Roland's first-hand experience, knowledge and conversations during the Bulls' and Lakers' dynasties surrounding their dominant and influential fi...
2023-04-141h 08
The Actor FactorEpisode #31 Actor Michael VaccaroBrad & Diego are in the studio with Hollywood Actor Michael Vaccaro to chat about his journey to success, staying relevant in the business, and his current recurring role on The Consultant! www.imdb.com/name/nm1218860Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan M...
2023-04-1240 min
Navigating Sports BusinessHighlight: Sonny Vaccaro In celebration of the new movie, Air, which tells the story of Sonny Vaccaro and Nike's recruiting of Michael Jordan, we're featuring Sonny telling part of that story on our podcast in 2021. Sonny (played in the movie by Matt Damon), mentions Rob Strasser (Jason Bateman), and David Falk (Chris Messina), and details his strategy for recruiting not just Michael Jordan, but Kobe Bryant and LeBron James as well. Listen to the full episode here: https://nvgt.com/podcast?ppplayer=98f56b6dd6dca41729f186d12a4d1251&ppepisode=2b610fe64ef86203d04d179...
2023-04-1202 min
Cine y LibertadAir-Ben Affleck y Matt Damon vuelan con las zapatillas de Michael JordanAir-Ben Affleck y Matt Damon vuelan con las zapatillas de Michael Jordan.¿Por qué es tan importante tener una visión de futuro?¿Cómo se crean las grandes marcas?
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2023-04-0806 min
The Full Go with Jason GoffThe Origins of ‘Air’ With the Man That Signed MJ: Sonny Vaccaro | Ep. 228‘The Full Go’ is back as Jason reacts to the Bulls’ horrible loss against the Atlanta Hawks (3:20)—a match in which the Bulls were not in the game at all. Jason wonders why this late in the season the Bulls still can’t consistently play hard from night to night (12:07). Despite the ugliness of the Bulls’ loss, the podcast's main event today features the sports marketing giant responsible for the Michael Jordan marketing machine: Sonny Vaccaro (16:11). He joins the show to discuss the movie ‘Air’ and the story of how he and Nike signed Michael Jordan (37:12).Host: Jason Goff
2023-04-051h 05
College Hoops Chat ShowNCAA Tourney Brackets Show - Guests Mike Vaccaro & Vin Parise - Get Great Advice To Help Fill Out Your March Madness Brackets, 3/13/23!Listen to March 13, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat radio show (45 mins). It's our "Brackets Show!" I chat with our guests about this year's Cinderella teams, mid-level seeds that will make big runs, and the higher seeds that may lose in 1st Round, plus Final 4 & Champion predictions! We also consider whether Iona can beat UConn on Friday in Albany! Here's our terrific guests:
Mike Vaccaro - NY Post Columnist!
Vin Parise - Broadcaster on FOX & SNY!
Tom Fraher - Mount St. Michael Head Basketball Coach!
Jaden Daly - Daly Dose of Hoops website!
#KennyFromRye - Our Top Caller!
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2023-03-1445 min
Documentary Diehards69. Sonny Vaccaro, Nike vs Adidas, S FoodsDocumentary reviewed: "Sole Man."
Sam, Ren, Nic dive into the career of Sonny Vaccaro, the man responsible for Michael Jordan signing with Nike. They discuss his role in how the basketball evolution evolved from the 1980's to present day. They play a game of Mt. Rushmore with foods that start with the letter S. Don't miss Sam's beautiful sandwich song. Plus, Ren pitches an idea for a documentary about Shohei Ohtani.
2023-03-1051 min
The Defo Show with Lubie03.02.23 - The Defo Show with Lubie - Hialeah Park Thursday!Defo and Lubie have a busy Thursday!
They start off with a full Hialeah Park Trivia Challenge hosted by Dave 'Gurggles' Gergely.
Call in to 954-417-0070 to play and have your chance at a Landlubber's gift certificate!
Then they talk MLB w/ broadcaster and analyst Glenn Geffner.
They finish the show with long-time NY Post sports columnist Mike Vaccaro!
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2023-03-022h 15
Straight Fire with Jason McIntyreJa Morant Needs to Cool it Down + Legendary Sports Marketing Executive Sonny VaccaroOn today's episode, Jason kicks things off with a few thoughts on the latest wild allegations to come out regarding Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Moran. What the heck is this going thinking about these days?!? Later, legendary sports marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro swings by to discuss the upcoming movie ‘Air’ starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon about his courtship of Michael Jordan when he worked at Nike, how the actual deal with MJ came to be, why he believes his work with Ed O’Bannon is just as important as anything he ever did with Jordan, why he’s credited...
2023-03-0246 min
Studio City NowDHAR MANN - Chatting with Michael Vaccaro and Mair MulronyThere's trouble at Dhar Mann, and Michael, Mair and I sat down with an in depth conversation about the situation. Please excuse the slight swear words.
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2023-02-081h 18
Street Cop PodcastEpisode 767: Criminal M.A.P.P Training with Mike VaccaroOn today's episode, Dennis speaks with SCT Instructor of Criminal M.A.P.P Training, Mike Vaccaro.
Michael Vaccaro is a Law Enforcement Officer currently assigned as the supervisor of an Interdiction Unit. Earlier in his career, while a Field Training Officer in a Patrol Unit Vaccaro was quickly recognized for his skills and abilities related to interdiction.
Vaccaro has been personally responsible for the seizure of more than two million dollars in the United States currency, numerous kilograms of illegal narcotics, and over fifteen hundred pounds of Marijuana. His interdiction skills and abilities led to...
2023-02-011h 06
BuddycastBuddycast with Michael VaccaroOn another episode of everybuddy's favorite show, Buddycast, our new buddy Michael Vaccaro joins us to talk about acting and his appearance in motivational videos. Learn all about our new buddy right here on the show that you all love, Buddycast! #gobesomeonesbuddy
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2022-11-0252 min
The Breakdown with Rothman OrthopaedicsS2; E8: The Breakdown - Looking Back and Looking Forward with Drs. Vaccaro and Ciccotti“The Breakdown” takes a walk down memory lane with a couple of Rothman Orthopaedics physicians who have been here since the beginning and very much a part of the practice’s growth and success. Learn about Rothman’s past, present and future from Dr. Alex Vaccaro, (president and spine surgeon) and Dr. Michael Ciccotti (chief of sports medicine) as well as some of their amazing memories of Dr. Rothman.
2022-07-1927 min
For the Love of Sports with Michael Rasile#314 - Kenny Vaccaro - Texas Longhorn and NFL Safety, CEO of G1 Esports, Founder of Konnect Fashion BoutiqueFormer NFL Safety Kenny Vaccaro joins Michael Rasile on For the Love of Sports to discuss how his NFL career prepared him for his current entrepreneurial journey. Kenny dives into what made him great in the NFL and how he could take all those learnings and turn the action up another notch.
Kenny started his esports team, G1, out of his love of games since childhood. He realized he wanted to do things differently and put the gamers first, hence the name G1. He runs the show at G1 being a major piece of how the team...
2022-07-1452 minFor the Love of Sports with Michael Rasile#314 - Kenny Vaccaro - Texas Longhorn and NFL Safety, CEO of G1 Esports, Founder of Konnect Fashion BoutiqueFormer NFL Safety Kenny Vaccaro joins Michael Rasile on For the Love of Sports to discuss how his NFL career prepared him for his current entrepreneurial journey. Kenny dives into what made him great in the NFL and how he could take all those learnings and turn the action up another notch. Kenny started his esports team, G1, out of his love of games since childhood. He realized he wanted to do things differently and put the gamers first, hence the name G1. He runs the show at G1 being a major piece of how the team...
2022-07-1352 min
Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal PodcastBrenda Vaccaro Part 2In this conclusion of a far-ranging 2-part episode, Oscar-nominated actress Brenda Vaccaro joins Gilbert and Frank to talk about the fun of filming comedies, the diva antics of Lauren Bacall (and Faye Dunaway), making a pilot for Lucille Ball, the comedic genius of Peter Cook, the generosity of Quentin Tarantino and sharing the stage and screen with Michael Caine, Gene Hackman, Al Lewis, Vincent Price and Frank Sinatra (among others). Also, Andrea Martin spoofs a Playtex ad, Ron Leibman plays the "bongos," Warren Beatty spots the "funny" in Jack Warden and Brenda tries to wrap her mind around the C...
2022-05-021h 04Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal PodcastBrenda Vaccaro Part 1In this first part of a 2-part episode, Emmy-winning and Tony nominated actress Brenda Vaccaro regales Gilbert and Frank with stories from her seven decades in show business and discusses (among other things) avoiding nude scenes, the drug culture of 60s-70s Hollywood, the physical demands of acting in a disaster movie and her memories (both good and bad) of filming the Oscar-winning classic "Midnight Cowboy." Also, Uncle MIltie hogs the spotlight, Michael Douglas drives a hard bargain, Aunt Bee meets Jack Nicholson and Al Pacino takes Brenda on a "magic carpet ride." PLUS: Remembering Ben Gazzara and Harry Guar...
2022-04-251h 05
The Complex Sneakers PodcastREPLAY: Sonny Vaccaro Talks Signing Michael Jordan to Nike and Kobe Bryant to AdidasThe Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne and Matt Welty. This week the guys host Sonny Vaccaro, one of the most influential sneaker marketing executives of all time. He single handedly changed the way sneaker deals were ideated, created, and executed. Sonny Vaccaro was responsible for some of the most impactful deals of all time such as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. The guys get into how he got his start, his relationship with some of the big brands now, and his thoughts on the sports documentary series, The Last Dance. Hosted on Acast...
2022-01-141h 33
8 Guys, 1 Pod12. WE'RE BACK!!After a short break, Cam and Michael come back refreshed and ready to talk MMA, MLB, NCAA, and more. Cam tries to knock Michael off his Rangers high. Michael asks why on earth any human woman is willing to step in the octagon with Amanda Nunez. Cam and Michael discuss the NCAA coaching carousel and the conference championship predictions. There was nothing really to talk about in football, so Cam uses that time to talk about Survivor. Finally, Michael congratulates Kenny Vaccaro on his plans after retirement. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to ma...
2021-12-041h 31
SPN (Saltita Podcasting Network)Costa & Friends #4 (Sports Talk with Dominic Vaccaro)We discuss NHL, Habs, NBA, NFL and much more...
2021-07-231h 15
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2021-06-2700 min
LET'S GO!Michael VaccaroMichael Vaccaro is an actor/writer/producer/director/print model and singer. Michael grew up in New York City, and began working as a child actor in the Robert Altman film, “Rich Kids.” His film work includes “Deleted Scenes” and “The Endless Possibility of Sky,” both directed by Todd Verow, “A Play On Words,” which was nominated for Best Feature at the NYC International Film Festival, "The Other Side of Infinity," directed by James Lay, "Surf Grifters," “Look Back,” in which he plays the lead role and was a big winner at the Cannes Film Festival, and he just finished princip...
2021-04-282h 14Studio City NowChatting with Michael Vaccaro, the Child of the 70'sWhat can I say about Michael Vaccaro? Actor, Producer, Writer, Model and just a really cool guy. During our podcast, Michael talks about life during lockdown – he wrote, worked an incredible amount and wrote some more. His latest project - “Gays Without Cages”, a short film to be filmed in Palm Springs soon. Please check out the gofundme on Michael’s website and facebook page.
Michael wrote five seasons of “Child of the 70’s”, with actors from 70’s sitcom. We talk about how actors were switched out in sitcoms (think Darren from Bewitched). On every season of Child of the 70’s...
2021-04-2029 min
The Northern Miner PodcastEpisode 228: Juniors ‘on fire’, metals demand ‘eye-popping’, ft IBK Capital CEO Michael WhiteThis week’s episode features IBK Capital president and CEO Michael F. White in conversation with Northern Miner group publisher Anthony Vaccaro at the Global Mining Symposium online conference. Michael describes how the junior mining sector has made a complete turnaround following the Covid-19 pandemic. He also notes the absence of discoveries and the lack of exploration in the past decade, which has made him even more bullish on the sector.
This week’s Mining Minute features Sokoman Minerals president and CEO Timothy Froude, who discusses the company’s Moosehead project in Newfoundland.
Learn more about Sokoman Minerals here: https://sokoma...
2021-03-0251 min
The Complex Sneakers PodcastSonny Vaccaro Talks Signing Michael Jordan to Nike and Kobe Bryant to AdidasThe Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne and Matt Welty. This week the guys host Sonny Vaccaro, one of the most influential sneaker marketing executives of all time. He single handedly changed the way sneaker deals were ideated, created, and executed. Sonny Vaccaro was responsible for some of the most impactful deals of all time such as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. The guys get into how he got his start, his relationship with some of the big brands now, and his thoughts on the sports documentary series, The Last Dance. Hosted on Acast...
2021-01-151h 33
Coast to Coast Sports with Michael FiumefreddoEpisode 018: 2020 Masters Preview (with Frank Fiumefreddo & Danny Vaccaro)Welcome to Coast to Coast Sports with Michael Fiumefreddo, the only show for the fans, by the fansIn today's episode, Michael is joined by Frank Fiumefreddo and Danny Vaccaro to answer the questions on everyone’s mind, such as…•What will be the biggest challenge at Augusta National this weekend?•Which Thursday and Friday groups will be interesting to watch?•Which players will have disappointing rounds?•Will Danny redeem himself and pick the correct winner?All of this and more on Coast to Coast Sports with Michael Fium...
2020-11-1126 min
Because You Watched StarcrashZorro: The Gay Blade (1981) - Because You Watched StarcrashWelcome to Season 2 of Because You Watched (woooosh!) Starcrash! This is the Superhero Season, where the Intrepid Explorers Mike Vanderpool, Allen Berres, and Michael “Clinker” Clink watch some classic and not-so-classic superhero movies. In this episode, they cover Zorro: The Gay Blade, and discuss if wearing a gold, shiny outfit and having a name like Bunny Wigglesworth are qualifications to be a superhero! This whole movie (and episode) is filled with WTF moments, so strap in, and get ready!
Mentioned in this episode:
Zorro: The Gay Blade
Supergirl
Galaxy Lords
George Hamilton
Kids in The Hall
Scott...
2020-10-0951 minBecause You Watched StarcrashSupergirl (1984) - Because You Watched Starcrash"Your suffering will be short. Mine? Forever."
Welcome to Season 2 of Because You Watched (woooosh!) Starcrash! This is the Superhero Season, where the Intrepid Explorers Mike Vanderpool, Allen Berres, and Michael “Clinker” Clink watch some classic and not-so-classic superhero movies. In this season we see the return of some of our favorite segments including their trademark “WTF Moments,” and Allen’s favorite quotes. Join us for each new episode!
Mentioned in this episode:
Luke Skywalker
Darth Vader
Batman
Daredevil
Kingpin
The Punisher
Marlon Waynes
Damon Waynes
Hercules - Greek God
Galaxy Lords
Matt Frewer
Max Headroo...
2020-10-041h 01
Dribble N’ DimesSonny Vaccaro: The Don Corleone of the Sports MarketingOn this episode of Dribble N' Dimes, hear renowned former marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro share with Manny Digital and Emilio the Poet stories from his exciting career. From signing Michael Jordan to his first shoe deal, to founding the ABCD Camp, where names like Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard, and LeBron James played as young kids, Vaccaro is a wealth of basketball knowledge. Listen now and hear this Sole Man tell his tale.
🏀 11:50 - Sonny Vaccaro keeps his College scholarship to recruit basketball players
🏀 27:26 - Scouting for the ABA earned Sonny Vaccaro $3K per player
2020-09-301h 10
DribblenDimesSonny Vaccaro: The Don Corleone of the Sports MarketingOn this episode of Dribble N' Dimes, hear renowned former marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro share with Manny Digital and Emilio the Poet stories from his exciting career. From signing Michael Jordan to his first shoe deal, to founding the ABCD Camp, where names like Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard, and LeBron James played as young kids, Vaccaro is a wealth of basketball knowledge. Listen now and hear this Sole Man tell his tale.
🏀 11:50 - Sonny Vaccaro keeps his College scholarship to recruit basketball players
🏀 27:26 - Scouting for the ABA earned Sonny Vaccaro $3K per player
🏀 29:39 - Sonny Vaccaro did George Gervin's first pro c...
2020-09-301h 10Coast to Coast Sports with Michael FiumefreddoEpisode 002: Clock is Ticking on Adam Gase, Predicting Finish of Tough US Open (with Danny Vaccaro)Welcome to Coast to Coast Sports with Michael Fiumefreddo, the only show for the fans, by the fansIn today's Casual Saturday episode, Michael is joined by Danny Vaccaro to answer the questions on everyone's mind, such as...•When should the Jets fire Adam Gase?•Who will have the better Fantasy Season, Dak Prescott or Russel Wilson•Should you feel comfortable starting Marquise Brown? •Why is Winged Foot giving US Open golfers so much trouble?All of this and more on Coast to Coast Sports with Michael Fiumefred...
2020-09-1932 min
Fun Times in FlushingRemembering Tom SeaverThe greatest player in franchise history passed away this week. Tom Seaver, aptly nicknamed "The Franchise," left us at the age of 75, due to complications from Lewy body dementia and COVID-19.
NY Post columnist Mike Vaccaro joined me to discuss what made Seaver so special, and why he is revered so much by generations of Mets fans.
I also talk about the week on the field for the Mets, from their lackluster effort on Tuesday in Baltimore, to the emotional victory against the Yankees, to the Labor Day Weekend battle with the Phillies.
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2020-09-071h 09
FEMPOEMPoetry when the world is on fireThis episode is a collection of contemporary poems written and spoken in by artist, activists, writers and poets from different countries (Copenhagen/New York/Lyon, Zambia/Malawi/Bern, Burkina Faso/Italy, Ghana, Tansania, Austria, Germany, Spain, England ecc.)- referring to the burning to the world we are living in right now.
The call for entry started during the Corona lockdown in Austria and ended in June- so it includes Poetry that refers to the global historical time (Covid19/Blacklivesmatters protests/Racism in Europe/ but also Queerness and Feminism ecc.)
This episode is a collection...
2020-06-2200 min
UnNecessary Talk with Brian SturgesUNT Ep. 12 | Michael Vaccaro | UnNecessary Talk with Brian Sturges | Comedy PodcastGuest: Michael Vaccaro
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Comedy writer and performer Brian Sturges interviews various artists on his satirical talk show.
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2020-04-101h 06
2019-12-1855 min
Talking with TD feat. Turron DavenportTalking with TD: AJ Brown, Dennis Kelly, Kenny Vaccaro and Darren Bates (11/27/19)In the first segment TD breaks down the Titans offense with AJ Brown and Dennis Kelly.
Kenny Vaccaro joins in the second segment to discuss his role in Dean Pees' defense.
Calvin's Corner explores pre-snap motion in the NFL.
Darren Bates goes in-depth on his strip of Michael Walker against the Jaguars.
2019-11-2857 min
Novant Health Inside RemarkableFrom leader to loved oneIn this episode of Inside Remarkable, Michael Vaccaro, senior vice president of nursing services, shares his story not only as a nursing leader, but as a family member of a Novant Health patient, his dad.
2019-08-2715 min
The Life Box Media Channel Radio PodcastWe Interview Television Filmmaker Scott Travis About His T V New Show Aunt Cissy & Their IndigogoWe Have A Wonderful Interview With Director And Actor Scott Travis About His New Television Show He Is Beginning To Film Aunt Cissy Starring Ms Kathy Garver Also starring Emmy Award winner Patrika Darbo (Days of Our Lives & The Bay) and Renee Lawless (Tyler Perry’s “The Have and The Have Not’s”) as Cissy's two best-friends, Susan Anton Danny Arroyo (Sangre Negra) as her hot Latin housekeeper and Miles Tagtmeyer (Broken) & brilliant newcomer, Madison Young as Cissy's niece and nephew. Created and Produced by Scott Travis, Directed by Emmy Nominated Billy Clift (A Long Road to Freedom) and Written b...
2019-07-2530 min