Best Nyc Firefighter Podcasts (2025)

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ARTIS GILMORE BB Hall of Famer talks the NBA Playoffs and reminisces on his love affair w/ basketball. Ep. #183 1:16:39

12d ago1:16:39

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In this engaging conversation, Artis Gilmore shares his experiences as a Hall of Fame basketball player and his recent golfing achievements. The discussion transitions from his golfing exploits, including a memorable hole in one, to reflections on the evolution of basketball, the physicality of the game, and the impact of his college team at Jackso…

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John Filo, Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographer (Kent St. Photo) 1:20:18

26d ago1:20:18

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John Filo’s iconic picture of 14-year-old Mary Ann Vecchio screaming while kneeling over the dead body of 20-year-old Jeffrey Miller, one of the four victims of the Kent State shootings in 1970, won him the Pulitzer Prize in 1971. The shooting by members of the Ohio National Guard occurred at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio on May 4, 1970. The …

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MELISSA RAUCH: Star of TV’s Night Court, Co-Star of The Big Bang Theory. Ep. #157 1:15:26

1M ago1:15:26

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MELISSA RAUCH: Star of TV’s Night Court, Co-Star of The Big Bang Theory.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Melissa Rauch / Derrec Harris

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Trump Tariffs, The State of the Union and Baseball. Ep.# 182 1:18:47

2M ago1:18:47

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Summary The conversation covers a range of topics including humorous anecdotes about toll booths, serious discussions on the stock market and Trump's economic strategies, psychological insights into Trump's behavior, the implications of tariffs, and the accountability of Congress regarding Social Security. The dialogue also touches on the intersect…

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Currie Graham Actor 1923, NYPD Blue, Reacher, Murder in the First Degree, Law and Order Ep. #181 1:18:37

2M ago1:18:37

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Currie Graham Actor 1923, NYPD Blue, Reacher, Murder in the First Degree, Law and OrderBy Billy O'Connor and Frank Pace and Currie Graham and Derrec Harris

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JOE CORCORAN - Broadway Empresario - Producer of the TONY N’ TINA’S WEDDING Ep. #180 1:04:50

4M ago1:04:50

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Broadway Empresario, JOE CORCORAN, Producer of the TONY N’ TINA’S WEDDING now entering it’s 37th year in production world wide.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / JOE CORCORAN / Derrec Harris

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Adam Katz: Uber Baseball Agent – The Wasserman Group…Plus Umpire legend Joe West returns. #179 32:19

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Adam Katz: Uber Baseball Agent – The Wasserman Group…Plus Umpire legend Joe West returnsBy Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Adam Katz / Joe West / Derrec Harris

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Anthony Rich: Director, credits include: Big Bang Theory, Mom, Night Court Ep. #178 1:26:55

5M ago1:26:55

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Anthony Rich: Director, credits include: Big Bang Theory, Mom, Night CourtBy Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Anthony Rich / Derrec Harris

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Bad Santa Calls us on Zoom. Ep.#176 17:50

5M ago17:50

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Bad Santa and Mrs. Claus show us what it's like to be married. Bad Santa get a little tipsy.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Dan Frischman / Derrec Harris

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Billy Van Zandt - EP credits include (Suddenly Susan, Wayans Brothers), Actor: Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Stevie Van Zandt-The Disciple, Author: Because It’s Funny. Ep. #175 1:12:42

6M ago1:12:42

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Billy Van Zandt: EP credits include (Suddenly Susan, Wayans Brothers), Actor: Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Stevie Van Zandt-The Disciple, Author: Because It’s Funny.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Billy Van Zandt / Derrec Harris

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Ballard Smith - Former President, San Diego Padres. Ep. #174 52:38

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Former President, San Diego Padres. McDonald’s Board of Trustees 1983-97. Seen with the late Joan Kroc.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Ballard Smith / Derrec Harris

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Wendie Malick - Award Winning Actress. Credits include; Shrinking, Night Court, Hot in Cleveland, Just Shoot Me. Ep. #173 1:07:17

7M ago1:07:17

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Wendie Malick: Award Winning Actress. Credits include; Shrinking, Night Court, Hot in Cleveland, Just Shoot Me & about every other show in the last 35 yearsBy Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Wendie Malick / Derrec Harris

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Matthew Laurance - Actor - Beverly Hills 90210 (Mel Silver), Eddie & The Cruisers Ep. #171 1:13:09

7M ago1:13:09

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Matthew Laurance: Actor, credits include; Beverly Hills 90210 (Mel Silver), Eddie & The Cruisers (Sal Amato) and Saturday Night Live (Regular Cast Member).By Matthew Laurance / Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Derrec Harris

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Frazer Smith: Legendary Disc Jockey/Host/Stand-up Comedian Ep.# 171 1:26:23

8M ago1:26:23

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Frazer Smith: Legendary Disc Jockey/Host/Stand-up ComedianBy Frazer Smith / Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Joe West / Derrec Harris

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Gary Anthony Williams Actor Night Court - Ep. #170 59:50

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Gary Anthony Williams: Actor; Credits include: Night Court, Whose Line Is It Anyway, Uncle Ruckus and Boston Legal.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Gary Anthony Williams / Derrec Harris

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The Gents 2 - The Current Political Climate and State of the World. Ep. #169 1:10:39

9M ago1:10:39

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The Mick and The Mook Discuss the assassination attempt and the state of the union.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Derrec Harris

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Rod Carew is one of the most talented players to ever don a major league uniform. 1:34:55

9M ago1:34:55

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Rodney Cline Carew was born on a train in Gatun, Panama on October 1, 1945. He moved with his family to New York when he was fourteen years old, and signed with the Minnesota Twins on the day he graduated from high school. Rod Carew is one of the most talented players to ever don a major league uniform. During his illustrious nineteen-year career h…

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David Fluhr: Nine Time Emmy Award winning Sound Mixer. Ep.# 168 1:07:16

9M ago1:07:16

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David Fluhr: Nine Time Emmy Award winning Sound Mixer.By Billy O'Connor and Frank Pace

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Donna de Varona – Two Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist, Sportscaster, Women’s Sports Activist. Ep#88 1:07:36

10M ago1:07:36

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One of America’s greatest female swimmers of all time, Donna de Varona, will be the featured guest on A Mick A Mook and A Mic on March 16th. At the age of 17, Donna appeared on ABC’s Wide World of Sports, becoming the youngest and one of the first women sportscasters for a national network. Her groundbreaking career has earned her an Emmy, two Grac…

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R. Brandon Johnson: Actor/Host. Co-star of SHAKE IT UP, TNT reality series 72 Hours. Ep. #167 1:38:51

10M ago1:38:51

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R. Brandon Johnson: Actor/Host. Co-star of SHAKE IT UP, with Zendaya. Ubiquitous host of many shows, including TNT reality series 72 Hours.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / R Brandion Johnson / Derrec Harris

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Mykelti Williamson: Actor/Director. Partial credits include, Bubba in FORREST GUMP, FENCES w/Denzel, LAW & ORDER. Ep. #166 1:08:07

11M ago1:08:07

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Mykelti Williamson: Actor/Director, has worked constantly over the course of his 40 year career. He is best known for his roles in the films Forrest Gump (as Bubba), 12 Angry Men (1997), Con Air, and Ali, and the television shows Boomtown, 24, and Justified. In 2016, he portrayed Gabriel Maxson in Denzel Washington’s acclaimed film adaptation of Au…

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Art Levitt: Environmentalist/Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO, FANDANGO movie ticketing company, Pres & CEO, Hard Rock Cafes. Ep. #165 1:20:55

12M ago1:20:55

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World renown entrepreneur Art Levitt will be joining Frank and Billy on A Mick A Mook and A Mic podcast this summer. Levitt was the founding CEO of Fandango, Inc., the premier online movie ticketing and entertainment business. Art launched Fandango in July 2000, and led the company to growth and profitability, establishing the company as a national…

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The Gents - Billy and Frank share wild stories Ep# 164 1:13:54

1y ago1:13:54

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The Gents- Billy and Frank share wild stories about their past.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Derrec Harris

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TODD GRINNELL - Actor/Director Ep#163 1:07:25

1y ago1:07:25

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TODD GRINNELL: Actor, Credits include, Norman Lear’s, ONE DAY AT A TIME (Janitor Dwayne Pat Schneider), FOUR KINGS, GRACE & FRANKIE, and WITH LOVE. Actor and Director Todd Grinnell, known for playing janitor Dwayne Patrick “Pat” Schneider in Norman Lear’s 1970s sitcom, ONE DAY AT A TIME, joins Billy and Frankon the April 17th episode of A Mick A Mo…

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Tom Arnold - Actor/Comedian Ep. #162 1:20:55

1y ago1:20:55

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Tom Arnold is both a funny and controversial individual. This is definitely an episode you won’t want to miss, especially if you like show business stories. Arnold is best known for playing Arnie Thomas on Roseanne, which starred his ex-wife Roseanne Barr, and opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger in True Lies. Tom has appeared in many films, including Tr…

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REN BELL: Up & coming young TV Director. Credits include multiple episodes of NIGHT COURT & CALL ME KAT Ep. #161 1:11:04

1y ago1:11:04

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Ren Bell, one of America’s foremost young TV Comedy Directors, will join Billy and Frank on the April 3rd episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. This young, South Carolina native is not only a Dick Van Dyke lookalike he is a throwback to the days Van Dyke, Carroll O’Connor, Andy Griffith, Candice Bergen, and Robin Williams plied their trade under the …

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Umpire Joe West Returns Plus BILLY O'CONNOR Returns Stand -Up Comedy Ep. #160 55:53

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Umpiring legend, JOE WEST joins us again to share more of his humorous takes of the state of baseball and the world today... PLUS, our own BILLY O'CONNOR talks about his triumphant return to stand-up comedy with clips from his performance.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Joe West / Derrec Harris

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NYAMBI NYAMBI: Actor – Night Court, The Good Fight, Mike & Mollie Ep. #159 1:12:25

1+ y ago1:12:25

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Nyambi, best know for his roles on Night Court, The Good Fight, and Mike & Molly, will be joining Billy and Frank on the February 21st episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. Born in Norman, Oklahoma, Nyambi went to Bucknell on a scholarship to play basketball. He also became interested in acting during his final year and decided to study for his Maste…

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MICHAEL LEMBECK - EMMY Award Winning Director (FRIENDS) and Actor (One Day At A Time) Ep. #158 1:21:48

1+ y ago1:21:48

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MICHAEL LEMBECK - EMMY Award Winning Director (FRIENDS) and Actor (One Day At A Time)By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Michael Lembeck / Derrec Harris

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Molly Rogers - Costume Designer, “Sex In The City”, and its spin off, “And Just Like That.” Ep. #156 1:09:54

1+ y ago1:09:54

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Molly Rogers is a costume designer and image consultant who styles fashion photo shoots, feature films, television, and commercials. Molly has worked in NYC since 1984 and began her illustrious career in costumes working with legendary costume designer Patricia Field on Michael Mann’s TV series “CRIME STORY” on location in Las Vegas. Molly has accu…

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Vincent Bondi - Reformed NYC hoodlum Ep# 155 1:13:58

1+ y ago1:13:58

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Reformed NYC hoodlum who, after his jail stints, made millions as a legitimate businessman in the produce game. It was more then he ever made on the streets. Proving again that crime doesn’t pay.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Vincent Bondi / Derrec Harris

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Umpire Joe West Ep #154 49:27

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UMPIRE JOE WEST: On Dec 3 the baseball Hall of Fame announces their newest members. 6 days later Joe, who is on the ballot, will discuss the results with us in this exclusive podcast.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Joe West / Derrec Harris

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Stan Zimmerman - Writer/Author/Director. From Golden Girls to Roseanne to Gilmore Girls. Ep. #153 1:14:58

1+ y ago1:14:58

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Multi award-winner Stan Zimmerman will be joining Billy and Frank on the November 29 episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. Stan is a writer, producer, creator, and director of television, theatre, and film. Alongside writing partner James Berg, he has written for many television series including The Golden Girls, Roseanne, and The Gilmore Girls, plus…

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MATTHEW LAURENCE: Actor Bev Hills 90210, Eddie and the Cruisers Ep# 152 1:20:32

1+ y ago1:20:32

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MATTHEW LAURENCE: Actor whose regular credit include, Beverly Hills 90210, Eddie & The Cruisers, and Saturday Night Live.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Matthew Laurance / Derrec Harris

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The Big Comedy Network Ep #151 1:11:24

1+ y ago1:11:24

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SCOTT HENRY & CATHERINE KAMEI; Co-founders of The Big Comedy Network, Exec.Producers of Amazon Prime’s, ALL AMERCAN-SEX OFFENDERSBy Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Scott Henry / Catherine Kamei / Derrec Harris

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JOHN NABER - 4 Time Olympic Gold Medal winner. Broadcaster and Motivational Speaker. 1:09:13

1+ y ago1:09:13

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John Naber won 4 gold medals in the 76 Montreal Olympics and set six world records in his illustrious career. After his Olympic success, Naber went on to be a television announcer for over 30 different sports, a corporate speaker, and an author. He has volunteered his time to many charities and is currently a Member of the Board of Directors of the…

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Steven Valentine - Actor and Magician Ep# 149 1:23:21

1+ y ago1:23:21

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STEVEN VALENTINE: Actor/Magician. Many credits include; House, Monk, Just Shoot Me, Will & Grace, Dharma & Greg, Psych, Charmed and Crossing Jordon.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Steven Valentine / Derrec Harris

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Joe West 3rd Anniversary Show Ep#148 1:15:17

1+ y ago1:15:17

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JOE WEST: Set a MLB a record umpiring 43 seasons & 5,460 games. Our 3rd anniversary show.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Joe West / Derrec Harris

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Armen Keteyian - 11-time Emmy Award winner. A 40 Year Decorated Broadcast Career. Ep. 147 1:32:13

2y ago1:32:13

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Armen Keteyian is an 11-time Emmy Award winner. He has a decorated print and broadcast career spanning over 40 years. Armen will be joining Billy and Frank on the August 23rd episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic to discuss his new, explosive book, “GAMBLER: Secrets from a Life at Risk”, which he co-authored with Billy Walters. The book is the amazing…

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PETER ONORATI: Multi talented actor. Appearances include: Goodfellas, This Is Us, Civil Wars, S.W.A.T, Big Bang Theory and Cop Rock. Ep. #146 1:27:10

2y ago1:27:10

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Peter Onorati is an extremely talented performer whose 40-year acting career includes titles like: Goodfellas, This Is Us, Civil Wars, S.W.A.T., Big Bang Theory, and Cop Rock. Peter was born and raised in Boonton, New Jersey. He attended Lycoming College where he received his B.A. degree in Business Administration. He later received an MBA at Fairl…

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SHELDON EPPS Director/Author. Ep# 145 1:20:40

2y ago1:20:40

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Credits include: Friends, Frazier, The Upshaws. Now, Sr. Artistic Director- Wash. DC’s Ford’s TheatreBy Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Sheldon Epps / Derrec Harris

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: Stunt Man. Son of Chicago’s legendary Hall of Famer Ernie Banks. Ep. #144 1:07:50

2y ago1:07:50

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Joey Banks, the son of the legendary Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame icon, Ernie Banks, will join Billy and Frank on the July 12th episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. On this fascinating episode, Joey talks about the pressures, benefits, and drawbacks of growing up in the spotlight of his iconic father He speaks fondly of playing catch at Wrigley Field w…

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INDIA DE BEAUFORT: Actress, co-star of the hit NBC series, NIGHT COURT. Ep. #143 1:11:22

2y ago1:11:22

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Actor and singer, India de Beaufort, will be the guest of Frank and Billy on the June 28th podcast of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. India currently stars as assistant district attorney, Olivia Moore, in the NBC revived hit series, Night Court. She has acted in many films and television shows, including NCIS, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, Veep, Modern F…

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William R. (Billy) Moses: Actor, GENERAL HOSPITAL, PERRY MASON, HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, FALCON CREST. Ep #142 1:16:42

2y ago1:16:42

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William R. (Billy) Moses: Actor, GENERAL HOSPITAL, PERRY MASON, HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, FALCON CREST. William (Billy) Moses has delighted audiences since he broke into television on the TV series Falcon Crest, as a 21-year-old Cole Gioberti. Billy starred in Falcon Crest for six seasons. Moses then delighted audiences in Mystic Pizza (opposite…

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Pulitzer Prize Winner Photographer JOHN FILO This iconic Kent St photo changed our lives forever 1:20:11

2y ago1:20:11

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John Filo’s iconic picture of 14-year-old Mary Ann Vecchio screaming while kneeling over the dead body of 20-year-old Jeffrey Miller, one of the four victims of the Kent State shootings in 1970, won him the Pulitzer Prize in 1971. The shooting by members of the Ohio National Guard occurred at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio on May 4, 1970. The …

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Umpire Joe West & Ex LA Times Columnist TJ Simers, simultaneously. Batten down the hatches Ep. #141 1:54:34

2y ago1:54:34

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Mick and Mook go out on a limb when they put together jovial MLB Umpiring Legend Joe West and his record setting 5,460 games over 43 seasons with LA’s Sportswriter of the Year, and often acerbic and always controversial, T.J Simers. Will it be a combustible combination or will the two get along seamlessly like Bert and Ernie of Sesame Street fame? …

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Rider Strong: Actor/Director – Boy Meets World, Girl Meets World, co-host of the podcast Pod Meets World. #140 1:30:43

2y ago1:30:43

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Rider Strong, best known for starring as Shawn Hunter on the ABC sitcom Boy Meets World, which he reprised in its sequel series Girl Meets World, will be joining Billy and Frank on the May 3rd episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. In addition to his acting talents, Rider is also a producer, director, and screenwriter. He also hosts with his Boy Meets…

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Jim Palmer: Hall of Fame Pitcher/Three time Cy Young Award Winner Ep. #139 1:45:37

2y ago1:45:37

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Jim Palmer, one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball history, will be joining Billy and Frank on the April 19thepisode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic. Palmer, the winningest MLB pitcher during the 1970s with 186 wins, has also won 3 Cy Young Awards as the best pitcher in MLB. He was also a 20-game winner in eight seasons and is the winning…

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D. Vincent Williams: Songwriter, hits include- County Music Song of the Year, “I’m Moving On.” Ep. #138 1:23:31

2y ago1:23:31

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David Vincent Williams is a country music singer-songwriter who has written over 550 songs. His songs have been recorded and released by major country recording artists, including: “I’m Movin‘ On” by Rascal Flatts, Ty Herndon’s “Hands of a Working Man” and James Otto’s “Just Got Started Lovin’ You”. Williams will be joining Billy and Frank on the A…

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