Episodi

  • #128 - Mike Sington
    May 3 2024

    Former NBC Universal executive Mike Sington, makes his second appearance for JBK on Air from his home in Los Angeles. Jimmy & Mike first reflect back on the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the lack of toilet paper and other basic items. Mike talks about Howard Stern's in-depth interview with POTUS Biden, what he remembers about living through the OJ Simpson trial, & much more. Mike also reveals his favorite snacks at the concession stand and can't remember the last time he paid to see a movie. New show is available everywhere now! Rate, review, subscribe, & donate! Links - https://linktr.ee/jbkonair

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    56 min
  • #127 - Ryan Osborn
    Apr 29 2024

    Ryan Osborn is head coach for Carmel High School Boys Basketball in Carmel, IN. Coach Osborn joins Jimmy to recall Carmel’s back-to-back state championship run he earned as an assistant under coach Scott Heady. Coach Osborn explains how his job has changed since becoming head coach at Carmel and ways he has improved since taking charge of the program. Jimmy asks about the importance of routine when shooting free throws and if Coach Osborn believes yelling is an effective way to coach players. Finally, Coach Osborn shares his best advice for sports parents & encourages students to play multiple sports. New show is available everywhere now! Rate, review, subscribe, & donate! #jbkonair Links - https://linktr.ee/jbkonair

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    31 min
  • #126 - Scott Heady
    Apr 18 2024

    Scott Heady is head coach for University of Indianapolis Men's Basketball. Scott joins Jimmy to talk about accepting this new challenge, after spending the last seven years with crosstown NAIA mainstay, Marian University. Coach and Jimmy reflect back on time they both spent together at Carmel High School, where the Greyhounds won back to back 4A State Championships. Now back as a UIndy alumnus, Heady shares his favorite memories of playing for Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Billy Keller, including an intimidating college tryout. He gives advice to parents with student athletes and emphasizes the importance of enjoying every moment. Coach Heady wraps up by sharing his favorite Bob Seger song and the most memorable live concerts he has attended.

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    35 min
  • #125 - Pete Smith
    Apr 8 2024

    Newly inducted member of the Indiana Basketball of Fame, Pete Smith joins Jimmy for his second appearance on the show. He documents his career as a coach and how humbling it is to be an inductee this year. Pete talks about the success of Purdue Basketball making The Final Four, ahead of their national championship matchup against defending champion UConn. He also emphasizes the value of assistant coaches to a team and head coach's success. JBK asks about how depth perception is impacted playing in a stadium environment and what can be done to help shooting percentages. Finally, Pete and Jimmy react to John Calipari leaving Kentucky after 15 seasons for Arkansas.

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    34 min
  • #124 - Demetrice Bruno
    Apr 5 2024
    Demetrice Bruno is a philanthropist, activist, & CEO of Redemption Outreach Services Inc. in Indianapolis, Indiana. She joins the podcast to talk about the mission of ROSI, which provides programs that offer family support, life coaching with coping skill workshops, as well as group family counseling sessions. These programs are geared toward providing tools that aid in personal development and success. She talks about her upbringing in Indianapolis and what inspired her to start a non-profit. Demetrice & JBK emphasize the importance of voting in local elections and the impact 2024 outcomes will have on on what aid can be provided to people in need. Finally, both share their favorite TV shows and go to karaoke song choices. New show is available everywhere now! Links to rate, review, subscribe & donate - https://linktr.ee/jbkonair --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jbkonair/support
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    58 min
  • #123 - Taylor Torwudzo
    Mar 20 2024

    Taylor Torwudzo is host/producer of Hoosier Lottery, working with CBS 4 and Fox 59 in Indianapolis, IN. She joins Jimmy to talk about their shared experience as students at the University of Indianapolis and her earliest influences in entertainment. Taylor talks about the responsibility of being a mom to her daughter and how being a parent has helped her grow as a person. Both share their favorite TV shows to watch including old reality shows that can be streamed again. Lastly, Taylor talks about the demands of working in television including additional costs like makeup, hair, and nails. Episode 123 is available everywhere! Rate, review, share & donate to sustain future shows! #jbkonair Links - https://linktr.ee/jbkonair

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    44 min
  • #122 - "Bad" Brad Berkwitt
    Mar 12 2024

    “Bad” Brad Berkwitt is a political activist, retired US Navy veteran, and Florida Boxing Hall of Fame inductee based in Winfield, Indiana. Brad served for 20 years & 28 days before retiring from the Navy spending 16 years of his tenure in the intelligence field. He joins Jimmy to talk about saving democracy from former POTUS & current GOP nominee Donald J Trump in November. He discusses the political divide happening in the United States and the stark choice Americans face in 2024: democracy with POTUS Biden or autocracy/dictatorship with 45. Both Jimmy & Brad talk about the movies that bring them peace following the 96th Academy Awards. Lastly, Brad calls out the hypocrisy of radicalized service members, organized religion and other factions undoing civil rights in the United States. Follow Brad on the platform formerly known as Twitter @BadBradRSR for more! EP122 is available everywhere! Rate, review, share & donate to sustain future shows! Links - https://linktr.ee/jbkonair #jbkonair

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    52 min
  • #121 - Derek Schultz
    Mar 8 2024

    Derek Schultz of ISC Sports Network makes his 2nd appearance for JBK on Air, documenting his recent experience at the NBA All-Star Game hosted in Indianapolis. Derek talks about growing up in New York and his father’s job as Director of Taxes for Viacom, which owned channels such as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and MTV. He later recalls getting to cover Super Bowl XLVI including a very close encounter with the Archie Manning & the Manning family, immediately after the game. Finally, Derek reveals his favorite sound and curse word. Episode 121 is available everywhere! Rate, review, share & donate to sustain future shows! Links - https://linktr.ee/jbkonair

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    46 min