The Philly Sports Convo
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Join us as we sit down with the biggest names in the Philadelphia sports world, from legendary athletes to coaches, and sports analysts. Whether you bleed green for the Eagles, trust the process with the 76ers, or have a deep love for the Phillies and Flyers, this podcast brings you exclusive interviews, expert insights, and lively discussions with the people who helped make sports in The City of Brotherly Love what it is today. Get ready for in-depth conversations and unforgettable stories that capture the essence of Philly sports. Tune in and be part of the ultimate Philadelphia sports conversation!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
Join us as we sit down with the biggest names in the Philadelphia sports world, from legendary athletes to coaches, and sports analysts. Whether you bleed green for the Eagles, trust the process with the 76ers, or have a deep love for the Phillies and Flyers, this podcast brings you exclusive interviews, expert insights, and lively discussions with the people who helped make sports in The City of Brotherly Love what it is today. Get ready for in-depth conversations and unforgettable stories that capture the essence of Philly sports. Tune in and be part of the ultimate Philadelphia sports conversation!
Language:
English
Contact:
2155308776
Episodes
LOS EAGLES SON CAMPIONES! (FT. Rickie Ricardo)
2/22/2025
The Spanish Voice of the Eagles and WIP Host Rickie Ricardo returns to the Convo to look back on an epic Super Bowl win for the Birds. Rickie talks about what it was like calling his second Super Bowl victory, and how bright the future looks. We also dive into the Eagles' decision to promote Kevin Patullo to the Offensive Coordinator job. Plus...since Rickie also does shows for WFAN in New York, we'll get insight into how Giants fans reacted to Saquon Barkley getting a ring here in Philly.
Duration:00:45:45
The Big Game Preview (FT. Tyrone Sharper)
2/8/2025
PHL17's Tyrone Sharper joins Jason again on the Convo to break down the Birds and the Chiefs in The Big Game. We talk matchups for the game. We also discuss the main reason we are nervous about Sunday, and it's something many of you may feel too. Plus Tyrone tells us what he is REALLY looking forward to if the eagles win.
Duration:01:02:55
The Birds And LA Preview (FT. Tyrone Sharper)
1/18/2025
PHL17's Tyrone Sharper joins the Convo with Jason to break down the divisional matchup between the Eagles and Rams. We discuss the keys to the game and how the projected snow could actually go against the Birds. And of course, we give our official predictions.
Duration:00:58:48
Playoffs???? (FT. Ryan Rothstein)
1/8/2025
Ryan Rothstein from 97.3 ESPN in South Jersey and The Pro Football Report joins Jason on the Convo to talk Birds as they head into the playoffs. We look ahead to see how far the Eagles can go, and evaluate the job being done by Head Coach Nick Sirianni. We also talk about the decision to sit Saquon Barkley in week 18, rather than have him go for the rushing record. We mix in some Sixers and Embiid talk too, and Ryan gives us a few suggestions for great restaurants down the shore. A fun conversation.
Duration:00:53:01
BG's Injury (FT. The Philly Sports Doc, Dr. Bruce Grossinger)
11/30/2024
So much injury news in Philly sports right now, so our go-to guy, Dr. Bruce Grossinger joined the Convo for Episode 25. We talk a lot about Brandon Graham. The nature of his injury, and how his great season could influence his decision to go one more year. We also discuss Devonta Smith's injury and we dive into the Joel Embiid situation with the 76ers. Dr. Bruce always has great insight. A very enjoyable Convo.
Duration:01:10:10
The Birds Turnaround! (FT. Jim "Chet" Chesko)
11/18/2024
The co-host of the longtime successful podcast "Philly Pressbox Radio" joins the Convo. Lots of Eagles talk on the pod, including the reasons for the Birds turnaround and the suddenly dominant Eagles defense. Chet also gives his thoughts on Nick Sirianni. We'll also dive into the debacle that has been the Sixers season so far, and if things can get any better. Plus what should be on the Phillies' off season shopping list.
Duration:00:42:40
Dombrowski Said WHAT??? (FT. PHL17's Tyrone Sharper)
10/18/2024
We covered A LOT of ground on Episode 23 of the Convo. Jason's colleague, PHL17 Reporter Tyrone Sharper joins us. Plenty of Phillies talk including the team's end of season press conference that many, including Jason and Tyrone, found really disappointing. What changes will the Phils make, if any? We also chat about the Eagles lackluster win over Cleveland and the baffling antics of Head Coach Nick Sirianni. How long will he last with The Birds? And we touch on injury issues ALREADY happening for Joel Embiid, and how his playing schedule could be forever altered. Will they ever win with him?
Duration:01:07:47
Is Embiid Worth It? (FT. Marc Farzetta)
9/20/2024
Longtime Philly sports personality Marc Farzetta returns to The Convo for a second straight episode. We dive into whether or no5 Joel Embiid is worth that massive 3 year, 193 million dollar contract he signed. Marc also gives his thoughts on the Phillies starting Taijuan Walker in a meaningful September game against the Mets, and the Phils' prospects for a deep playoff run. Plus, do the Eagles have a shot against the Saints? And what's it like doing pre and post game shows with Seth Joyner?
Duration:01:08:00
New Jersey 76ers? (Ft. Marc Farzetta)
9/6/2024
Long time Philly Sports Personality and friend of the Convo Marc Farzetta is back with us. We dive into New Jersey trying to court the Sixers to the Garden State, and Marc gives a great argument for a Sixers Arena in Chinatown. We also touch on the Eagles trip to Brazil, and talk some Phillies and Sports Radio happenings as well.
Duration:00:26:29
Missanelli is BACK! (FT. Beardaknowledge)
8/21/2024
Big Philly Sports Radio news with the return of Mike Missanelli to 97.5 The Fanatic. Phil and Jason talk about what Mike's new midday show means in the Sports Radio Wars, which have been dominated by WIP. Lots of conversation as well about Howard Eskin getting back to his Saturday morning show and his "apology". Plus some talk on the Phillies, and if some of Rob Thomson's decisions give the Phils the best chance to win.
Duration:01:03:22
Macnow Retired...What Now? (FT. Mike Sielski)
7/19/2024
Inquirer Sports Columnist and 94 WIP Host Mike Sielski joins Jason on the Convo to pay tribute to his now former radio co-host, Glen Macnow, who retired after 31 years at the station. Mike talks about what made Glen so great on the air, and how he helped set Mike up for success in a medium that was brand new to him. We also delved into the other hot WIP topic, Howard Eskin. Of course we talked a lot about the Phillies and how things look going into the second half of the season. And with Mike leaving in a few days for Paris to cover the Olympics, we chatted about how the Olympic experience can be really good for Joel Embiid.
Duration:00:55:26
The Eskin Ordeal (FT. Phil Steifel A.K.A Beardaknowledge)
7/5/2024
The host of "Trending In The AM" on the Edge of Philly Sports Network, Phil Steifel, also known as "The Beard of Knowledge", joined the Convo to talk about the shocking story involving sportscasting legend Howard Eskin. We also talked about how hot the Phillies are and the three Phils who made the starting lineup in the All-Star Game. Lots of Sixers conversation as well, with the huge addition of Paul George, and some Eagles chatter too.
Duration:01:00:45
Flyer'd Up (FT. Haley Taylor Simon)
6/21/2024
Radio Sports Anchor, Podcast Host, and Flyers Columnist Haley Taylor Simon joined the Convo to talk all things Orange and Black. We also talked a lot of Phillies and their chances to have a long post-season run. Plus, can the Sixers ever overtake the Celtics, and will the Eagles rebound from last season's disaster?
Duration:00:47:14
Phillies Phever (FT. SiriusXM's Tony Cutillo)
6/7/2024
Tony Cutillo from SiriusXM and Heat Ratio Sports joins Jason on the Convo to talk all things Phillies. At this point in the season, is this the best Phils team ever? Is it a failure if they don't make the World Series? How stacked is this team? Plus, will the Sixers ever win a title with Joel Embiid? And...a Fantasy Football dilemma. It's a jam-packed and entertaining conversation.
Duration:01:03:04
Catching Up With Wheels (FT. Chris Wheeler)
5/24/2024
Legendary former Phillies Broadcaster Chris Wheeler joins Jason on The Convo to talk about the Phils' red hot start this season. Wheels also looks back on his amazing 37 year career calling Phillies games on TV and radio, and he talks candidly about the guys he worked with in the booth.
Duration:01:08:23
How Good Are The Phillies? (FT. Jeff Kerr From CBS Sports)
5/10/2024
Jeff Kerr joins the Convo to talk about the Phillies' red hot start, and if the Phils can keep it going all season long. Jeff talks about why he thinks the Phillies have a chip on their shoulder, and how that will serve them well. We also dive into the Birds and look ahead to next season with the Sixers, and what they may do to improve the team around Embiid and Maxey.
Duration:00:55:06
Will Joel Embiid Get Through The Playoffs? (FT. Dr. Bruce Grossinger)
4/26/2024
The Philly Sports Doc, Dr. Bruce Grossinger, joins Jason on the Convo this time around, to talk about Joel Embiid's knee injury and how it could impact the Sixers' playoff run. Plus The Sports Doc is a sports talk show host too, so he and Jason talk about that awful ending to Game 2 with the Knicks. Dr. Bruce also tells us why so many MLB pitchers are blowing their arms out.
Duration:00:49:34
Can The Sixers Make A Run? (FT. Mike Sielski)
4/12/2024
Inquirer Sports Columnist and 94 WIP Host Mike Sielski joins Jason on Episode 12 of the Convo. We talk about the new and improved Joel Embiid, back just in time for the playoffs. How deep of a run can the Sixers make? We'll also chat about the start of the 2024 Phillies season, and our likes and dislikes so far. Plus, will this rollercoaster Flyers season impact John Tortorella's future behind the bench? It's a jam-packed hour of conversation.
Duration:01:01:29
What is The State of Philly Sports? (FT. Marc Farzetta)
3/29/2024
Sports radio and TV Veteran Marc Farzetta, host of The Farzy Show, joins Jason on The Convo to discuss the outlooks for the Phillies, Eagles, Sixers, and Flyers. Marc also gives his take on the Shohei Ohtani situation. Plus he reveals how he was named after a former Sixer...and he gives us his Philly sports radio Mt Rushmore.
Duration:01:02:07
Judging The Birds' Moves (FT. Ray Didinger)
3/15/2024
Hall of Fame Sports Writer Ray Didinger stops by the Convo to dissect the Eagles' free agent signings, and how they will impact the Birds during the 2024 season. Ray and Jason also look back on why things collapsed so quickly last season, and Ray tells the story of how the Philadelphia Eagles almost became The Arizona Eagles 40 years ago. Plus...did Ray actually turn down a date with a supermodel?
Duration:01:03:58