Category: INTERVIEWS

NCAA Basketball, ESPN Sunday Night Baseball & Toronto Blue Jays Broadcaster Dan Shulman #inthepressrow by Bleav with Jonah Sigel From the early days on the Fan590 and Prime Time Sports to NCAA Basketball, Sunday Night Baseball and a return to play by play of the Toronto Blue Jays Dan Shulman talks about modern life as a sports broadcaster.
By TSM
From NCAA Men’s College, Basketball and Major League Baseball telecasts for ESPN to play-by-play for the Toronto Blue Jays on Sportsnet Dan Sh [...]

Leafs Lunch Host & Broadcaster Andi Petrillo In The Pressrow by Bleav with Jonah Sigel The first woman to host Hockey Night in Canada and to have her own daily radio show on an all-sports radio station joins Jonah talking about York Region restaurants, tattoos in the workplace, Jeff O'Neil and more.
By TSM
The current host of the daily radio show, Leafs Lunch on TSN1050 in Toronto Andi Petrillo joins Jonah Sigel in the Pressrow. Andi got her sta [...]

Longreads: Writing About Ownership
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
In today's edition of Longreads we are going to delve into the topic of ownership, and how media co [...]

NFL Play By Play & Sports Broadcaster Howard David Joins Jonah Sigel in the Pressrow by Bleav Current podcaster with Twitch and Bleav, longtime sports broadcast and play by play man shares the best of his amazing career.
By TSM
For over 20 years Howard David has called NFL football games for various networks both for teams and on national networks. Howard has worked f [...]

WWE Hall Of Fame Wrestling Legend Diamond Dallas Page (DDP) @realddp Joins Jonah Sigel & Page Magen in the Pressrow by Bleav Diamond Dallas Page (DDP), Hall of Fame semi-retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor, motivational speaker, and actor joins Jonah Sigel and Page Magen to talk about a life lived in professional wrestling and the importance of yoga and a healthy lifestyle in the Corona era.
By TSM
Diamond Dallas Page, better known as DDP is a Hall of Fame wrestling legend. He has been involved in the game either as a manager, wrestler, c [...]

Concussion Expert Dr. Charles Tator What Can We Do For Concussions & More Bleav In The Pressrow Dr. Charles Tator is a leader in sports concussion medicine and an expert on concussions in hockey; he joins Jonah Sigel to talk about the things parents, coaches, leagues, and athletes can do during the coronavirus to treat and prevent concussions.
By TSM
Dr. Charles Tator is a Canadian neurosurgeon at Toronto Western
Hospital and a professor of neurosurgery at the University
of Toronto whose [...]

The Voice Of The Toronto Raptors, Matt Devlin Joins Jonah Sigel In Bleav In the Pressrow The TV voice of the Toronto Raptors for the past 12 years, Matt Devlin shares his Corona stories, his life co-parenting three boys and many stores from the NBA Raptors with a special focus on the championship season.
By TSM
On April 13, 2019 one year ago from today, the Toronto Raptors embarked on a historic playoff run resulting in a franchise first NBA Champions [...]

James Duthie Corona- Unplugged Bleav In The Pressrow With Jonah Sigel James Duthie is the premiere sports television host in Canada, he has covered every major sporting event with a unique blend of humor, humility, and expertise; this is his story, this is James Duthie unplugged.
by TSM
Originally from Ottawa, James Duthie is THE host of sports television in Canada. James shares his career story with Jonah, from the newsroom i [...]

Jonah Sigel Talks The Business of Fantasy Sports & E-Gambling with Benny Ricciardi @BennyR11 Bleav In The Pressrow Benny Ricciardi from the Elite Fantasy Network joins Jonah Sigel in Bleav In The Pressrow explaining the ins and outs of fantasy sports and e-gambling
By Jonah
During this unprecedented sports hiatus, Jonah Sigel learns about the popularity, size and economics of the Fantasy Sports and E-Gambling Wo [...]
Julie Stewart-Binks Joins Jonah Sigel in Bleav In The Pressrow Talking Drinks With Binks, Her Days in London, Regina & LA from Maple Leafs to MLS & MORE Drinks with Binks Host Julie Stewart-Binks takes a break from packing her home to talk about her career, Don Cherry, the importance of paying your dues and how she ended up in a sauna with Dan Patrick and Chris Chelios.
By TSM
Julie Stewart-Binks is an inspiration to many in the media world, not just sports. From growing up in Toronto and heading to London where she [...]

Detroit Red Wing & NBC Sports Hockey Play By Play Man Ken Daniels Joins Jonah Sigel In the Bleav In The Pressrow Hockey Broadcaster Ken Daniels talks about his career, covering the Mike Keenan, The Toronto Maple Leafs, The Detroit Red Wings and much much more plus an update on his work to fight Opioid Addiction.
By TSM
For 23 seasons, Ken Daniels has been the TV voice of the Detroit Red Wings. Ken has also been part of the NBC Sports Hockey coverage as part o [...]

Dr. Howard Ovens, Former Head Dr. of Emergency At Toronto’s Mt. Sinai Hospital talks Corona with Jonah Sigel Toronto Mt. Sinai Hospital's former head of Emergency talks to Jonah Sigel about the Corona Virus, how to prevent getting it, the difference between Corona and SARS and what to do in a world without live sports and entertainment.
By TSM
A special edition of the Pressrow. Howard Ovens has been in clinical emergency practice since 1982, and served as the Chief of the Department [...]

Adnan Virk Joins Bleav In The Pressrow Talking The Score, MLSE, TSN, ESPN, DAZN, Movies, Curb & More Canadian Born sports broadcaster Adnan Virk joins Jonah Sigel to talk about growing up in Canada and making all the way to ESPN and now DAZN while explaining his love for movies and tell amazing stories along his journey.
by TSM
Born in Toronto, raised near Kingston Adnan Virk career has taken him to some of the most respected sports outlets in the world. From Bollywoo [...]

Forbes Sports, Outsports & CBS Radio’s Alex Reimer Talks Red Sox, Tom Brady Adam Shefter & More Alex Reimer of Forbes Sports, Outsports, CBS Radio & WEII Boston Sports Radio Talks Sports Insider, Tom Brady, CBA & More
By TSM
In this episode of Bleav in the Pressrow, Alex Reimer joins Jonah Sigel. From the age of 12, alex had a thing for sports media. In fact he had [...]

Broadcast Legend Dave Hodge Joins Jonah In Bleav In The Pressrow Dave takes us on a journey that spans over 55 years from answering phones to the Reporters with a little Hockey Night in Canada in between
By TSM
For over 55 years Dave Hodge was played an integral role in sports broadcasting. Dave was the long time host of Hockey Night in Canada, TSN's [...]

John Shannon Talks Don Cherry, Ron Maclean, Dave Hodge, Gary Bettman, Masai Ujiri & More In an exclusive interview, sports broadcasting expert John Shannon talks behind the scenes at Hockey Night and more.
by TSM
For over 45 years John Shannon has been involved in sports media. John has worked for the NHL, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and was Exe [...]

David Shoalts Joins Jonah Sigel In The Bleav Pressrow, Talking Sports Media, The NHL TV Deal, Rogers, Don Cherry & Bob McCown
By TSM
Long time sports reporter David Shoalts joins Jonah Sigel in the Pressrow. David talks about how he got started in media, covering the Arizona [...]

Sports Gambling, The Super Bowl, Demi Lovato & More With Steve Rapp Jonah talks all things sports gambling with Steve Rapp, long time sports radio handicapper
by TSM
Since 1999 Steve Rapp has been a fixture on the radio talking sports gambling. He is one of the few who has lasted through the old days of mak [...]

Bob Weeks Joins Jonah Talking Kobe, McCown, O’Neil and Golf Today Bob Weeks Talks Golf, Tiger Woods, Bob McCown, Jeff O'Neil and Curling with Jonah Sigel
By TSM
One of the longest serving, active members of the press covering golf, Bob Weeks joins Jonah in the Pressrow. Bob Weeks reports on both golf a [...]

Jamie McLennan Joins Jonah in Bleav, In the Pressrow ! Overdrive co-host talks about his playing days, adjusting to the media, a deadly battle, Mike Babcock and more
by TSM
TSN's Jamie McLennan spent an hour with me talking about his career, life in the media and the changes in what is acceptable today vs. when h [...]