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Andy Pollin's DC Podcast

A weekly Sports and History podcast
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Andy Pollin's DC Podcast

Hometown Podcasts LLC

Andy Pollin's DC Podcast

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Andy Pollin's DC Podcast

Hometown Podcasts LLC

Andy Pollin's DC Podcast

A weekly Sports and History podcast
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DC media icon Arch Campbell joins a long list of Washington legends surprised and impressed with Andy Pollin’s research as the baritone personality is reminded about stories even he had forgotten about.
Andy is joined by former Capitals goalie Bernie Wolfe to discuss what is like going from a young Jewish boy in Montreal to playing in a NHL net.  Don't miss the story when he was used in the Expansion Draft well after his original playing days
Andy sits down with local shooting legend Brian "Shoot" Magid on his career that included playing both at Maryland and George Washington in college and before all that at Blair High School.
Andy is joined by a member of the Super Bowl 26 Champion Redskins, Running Back Gerald Riggs.  They start w/ how his last ever game was scoring 2 touchdowns in a Super Bowl win.  Gerald discusses going to the 1st ever NFL Combine coming out of
Andy brings on one of the most Terrapins ever and soon to be DC Sports Hall of Famer Walt Williams. Walt discusses growing up in PG County and the impact that Len Bias had on him. He talks about the start to his time at Maryland (16:05), and ex
There is no man Andy has chatted with more on the mic than Steve Czaban, his longtime co host.  Steve talks growing up on the means streets of McLean and discovering his love of golf. They move to how he ended up going to college in California
Andy is joined in studio by legendary DC reporter & TV personality Pat Collins at his decades of work in Washington. They begin the discussion w/ a look at his trademark Snow Stick, and being a native Washingtonian born on H Street in NE DC. Pa
Andy welcomes on a member of the only NBA champion Washington has ever seen, Kevin Grevey of the 1977-78 Bullets. He & Andy initially marvel at how it's been that long, then dive into the path of his career starting with his route from small to
Andy welcomes on 3 time Redskins Super Bowl Champion & Hog Jeff Bostic.  Jeff says how "Riggo's Run" was the best play of his career (1:52), how he landed a football scholarship at Clemson to play with his brother Joe (6:52), getting cut by Dic
Andy this week sits down with author and sportswriter John Feinstein to look back on his long career successful career in Washington.  They start as he grew up in New York in a family steeped in the arts (1:40), swimming against Mark Spitz once
Andy is joined by the man who has been behind the Georgetown basketball radio mic for over 4 decades, Rich Chvotkin. Rich tells Andy of how he once out-coached Gregg Popovich (7:00), his start with the Hoyas (9:56), the rise of the program (19:
Andy chats with his former weekend Co-host & NFL Draft guru Mel Kiper, Jr.  They discuss his one of a kind career as being the face of ESPN's NFL Draft Coverage while being a Baltimore native.  Conversation includes his beginnings in the Draft
Andy is joined by a DC radio legend, Donnie Simpson to discuss his Hall of Fame career which began as a 15 year old in Detroit.  They cover his move to DC in 1977 (15:51), and a few years later hosting on BET.  Donnie says what Barack Obama's E
Andy welcomes on the Defensive Coordinator for all 3 Redskins Super Bowl titles, Richie Petitbon.  Before his illustrious coaching career the Louisiana native played Safety in the NFL for George Halas' Chicago Bears and George Allen's Rams, and
Warner Wolf is this week's guest as he tells Andy about his growing up in DC and the career path that led him to return to the nation's capital after starting in radio in smalltown Kentucky.  He then went from WTOP to his first job in TV (32:30
Andy is joined by longtime Redskins WR Santana Moss.  Santana discusses growing up in Miami and playing for the Hurricanes.  Almost being drafted in Washington but instead starting his career with the Jets, Clinton Portis' help in him being tra
Andy is joined by the only kicker to ever win the NFL MVP, and one of only 3 Redskins to win such award, Mark Moseley. The 14th round pick started made his way from small town Texas, to a brief time growing up in Ecuador, to eventually a long t
Andy and Chris Knoche go way back from years of chatting on the radio.  This time, Andy interviews Chris about his route from growing up to Northern Virginia to playing for Gary Williams at American University.  They cover his time as Head Coac
Andy is joined by the man who was behind the radio for the last 4 championships in Washington. Frank Herzog, who called the title winning 78 Bullets and then all 3 Redskins Super Bowl titles talks about his career, how he landed these jobs, cal
Andy is joined by the man who has behind the mic for every Washington Nationals season. They begin with how he quickly went from broadcasting as a student at Fordham to the famous KMOX in St. Louis. Charlie was radio voice of the Bullets in the
Andy is joined by Smokin Al Koken. They cover how this St. Louis native became so involved with the Washington Capitals TV broadcast from every angle over the decades. Glenn Brenner memories, co hosting a radio show with John Thompson Jr. & mor
Andy is joined by 2 time Redskins champion Dexter Manley, but he and the former Pro Bowl defensive linemen cover plenty of his life off the field. A very intense conversation that peels back the curtain the highs and lows from Dexter's life.
Andy brings on a man who's seen it all in Washington over the past four decades, longtime Washington Post writer Len Shapiro.  He discusses starting his career as dictating Shirley Povich stores, covering Super Bowl 7, his thoughts on Sonny Jur
Andy talks with a man who played for both Maryland and the Redskins.  Kicker Jess Atkinson talks about transitioning from a soccer player to making the Terps football team, the famous Maryland comeback in Miami, his NFL career which included sc
Andy is joined by 3 time Redskins Super Bowl champion Joe Jacoby.  They cover how he made it to the Redskins as an undrafted free agent, his confusing 1st meeting with Joe Gibbs, almost quitting the NFL early on, the first title and Riggo's run
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