Featured Guest – Joe West
Umpire Joe West returns to share his unique insights into Baseball, Retirement and Life.
FEATURED BLOGS
(An excerpt from the book, IF THESE LIPS COULD TALK, by Frank Pace & Billy O’Connor. Available at Amazon.com) Here is a bit of advice I have given to young people over the years, “don’t fuck with anyone you don’t know. Even if you don’t possibly think it could ever come back to bite you in the ass later, have empathy. I once produced a pilot for Carlos Mencia, a Honduran born comic pretending to
One cold January night in New York, Bob Costas shared a dinner with Mickey Mantle. As they finished their meal, Costas noticed something curious — Mantle asked for a doggie bag, something uncharacteristic for the famous ballplayer. They left the restaurant, walking briskly toward their hotel through the biting cold. But then Mantle veered off course. He led Costas to Madison Avenue, to a familiar spot where a homeless man huddled in a cardboard box.
Rod Carew is one of the most talented players to ever don a major league uniform.
Commander David Scott – Cmdr. of Apollo 15. One of four living astronauts to walk on the Moon!
Pulitzer Prize Winner Photographer JOHN FILO This iconic Kent St photo changed our lives forever
George Lopez: America’s Mexican. Star of NBC’s, LOPEZ v LOPEZ.
Lesley Visser – The most accomplished female broadcaster of all time.
Tony Oppedisano (Tony O) – Frank Sinatra confidante, a look back on his 30 year friendship.
Artis Gilmore Basketball Hall of Famer
Donna de Varona – Two Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist, Sportscaster, Women’s Sports Activist.
TOM ARNOLD – Actor/Comedian
(An excerpt from the book, IF THESE LIPS COULD TALK, by Frank Pace & Billy O’Connor. Available at Amazon.com) Here is a bit of advice I have given to young people over the years, “don’t fuck with anyone you don’t know. Even if you don’t possibly think it could ever come back to bite you in the ass later, have empathy. I once produced a pilot for Carlos Mencia, a Honduran born comic pretending to
One cold January night in New York, Bob Costas shared a dinner with Mickey Mantle. As they finished their meal, Costas noticed something curious — Mantle asked for a doggie bag, something uncharacteristic for the famous ballplayer. They left the restaurant, walking briskly toward their hotel through the biting cold. But then Mantle veered off course. He led Costas to Madison Avenue, to a familiar spot where a homeless man huddled in a cardboard box.
Max Brooks is a best selling author, and writer, he was a writer on SNL…most of his successful books were “World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide” Max Brooks is witty, thoughtful, insightful and, oh by the way, he’s also the son of the legendary Mel Brooks and the late Anne Bancroft. Anne won the Academy Award for “The Miracle Worker” in 1962. You might have seen Max on Bill Maher’s “Real Time” .
R.Brandon Johnson: Actor/Host. From 2011 to 2013, the Minnesota native, starred as Gary Wilde on the Disney Channel series Shake It Up opposite ZENDAYA. . He has also hosted the TNT reality competition series 72 Hours. Johnson got his first big break on the small screen playing the recurring character Michael McBain on the ABC Daytime series One Life to Live in 2003, playing the role until 2004. Johnson returned to the series in 2007 and in 2008 in the recurring role of
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 August Wilson’s play Fences, reprising his role from the 2010 Broadway revival. Mykelti has also directed numerous episodes of television including the Law & Order franchise.
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 nationally recognized brand known for its creativity, operational excellence, and premium service experience. From 1996 to 2000, Levitt
