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Banter Broadcast

Sam Kruchakov and Jonathan Silberredcircle.com

Banter Broadcast is a multimedia platform where Jonathan and Sam discuss hot topics relating to sports and pop culture. The podcast features insightful interviews with leaders in the sports world. Our mission is to spread positivity and highlight the human side of sports that the media tends to shy away from.

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Episodes

Keandre Jones: Cincinnati Bengals Linebacker Ep. 39

Sam and Jonathan sit down with Cincinnati Bengals Linebacker Keandre Jones to talk about his personal journey to the NFL, his experiences making it to the Super Bowl, stories with star teammates Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase, and personal revelations. To see more content like this, visit our website: www.banterbroadcast.com

Apr 29, 202239 min

Kameron Woods: Assistant Coach of the OKC Thunder Ep. 38

Sam sits down with one of the youngest assistant coaches in the entire NBA: Kameron Woods of the OKC Thunder. We discuss his personal journey from being a player to the sidelines, as well as some key moments in the development of this young Thunder team.

Apr 19, 202234 min

March Madness x NBA Ep.37

Are you losing interest in today's NBA regular season setting? Well, we have a solution for you. In this podcast, Jonathan and Sam sit down and discuss whether or not the NBA needs to change its rules when it comes to regular season excitement. they compare the league to other professional leagues to see if there is any alternative to change directions. Drawing ideas from March Madness and the Call of Duty League (CDL), they find a solution to the age old question: How to avoid the drag of the l...

Mar 23, 202131 min

Sebastian Lopez Previews Unreleased Music Ep.36

Sam and Jonathan are joined by good friend of the show Sebastian Lopez to talk about his new music as well as some upcoming projects that he is working on. You don't want to miss this!

Mar 19, 202150 min

Former NFL Player Justin Brown Ep.35

In this episode, Jonathan and Sam sit down with former professional football player Justin Brown about his career and moments in his life after that. These moments can change, inspire and incite hope in anyone who listens so make sure to stay tuned!

Mar 16, 202134 min

Former Lakers Head of Athletic Training Marco Nunez Ep.34

Sam and Jonathan are joined by the former head of athletic training for the Los Angeles Lakers Marco Nunez to discuss his time with the team, including inspirational stories and life lessons from the late great Kobe Bryant.

Mar 02, 202152 min

Former President of the Houston Texans Jamey Rootes Ep.33

Sam and Jonathan are joined by the former president of the Houston Texans to get the inside scoop about all the drama that is unfolding with the team, from the release of J.J. Watt to the circulating Deshaun Watson rumors. We also discuss the business side of sports and the leadership lessons that can be learned and applied both on and off the field.

Feb 26, 202147 min

VP of Basketball Operations for MIN John G. Thomas Ep.32

In this conversation, Jonathan and Sam sit down with a very influential person in Minnesota's community, John G. Thomas. This former NBA player shares his stories and perspective on certain relevant topics so make sure to stick around for this one!

Feb 23, 202151 min

Bryan Oringher NBA Video Coordinator Ep.31

In this episode, Jonathan and Sam discuss what the Video Coordinators do for an NBA team with a former Coordinator. Bryan Oringher worked for the Washington Wizards for several years and is now sharing his experiences and memories from his time in the association.

Feb 16, 202121 min

Former NFL RB Dalton Crossan Ep.30

Sam and Jonathan are joined by former NFL RB and current pro lacrosse player Dalton Crossan to talk about his career, from an undrafted free agent to playing for the Colts and the Bucs. They also react to the Super Bowl and get stories about Dalton's experiences with Patrick Mahomes, Mike Evans, Jameis Winston, and more.

Feb 13, 202135 min

Former Director of Health for the Washington Wizards Navin Hettiarachchi Ep.29

Sam and Jonathan are joined by former Director of Health for the Washington Wizards to discuss what we can do in our own lives to improve our physical and mental well being, as well as sharing stories from the NBA Bubble, and inspirational injury recoveries. Stay tuned for all the nuggets of knowledge that you can implement in your own routine to live a longer and more fulfilling life yourself.

Feb 05, 202156 min

Star of Netflix's "Last Chance U" Head Coach John Beam Ep.28

Sam and Brandon are joined by the head coach of Laney College and star of Netflix's series "Last Chance U" John Beam to break down the championship season, the chaos of filming a Netflix series, and the many life lessons learned from the game of football. He also has coached NFL talent including C.J. Anderson and Marvel Smith. John Beam brings the energy of Oakland to this very special edition of The Banter Broadcast.

Feb 03, 202155 min

Damien Wilkins, Former NBA player and NBPA representative Ep.26

Sam and Jonathan are joined by 12 year NBA veteran Damien Wilkins (nephew of Dominique Wilkins) and current regional representative of the NBPA to discuss his career and accomplishments including his 41 point game where he outscored Kevin Durant!

Feb 02, 202146 min

Miami Heat Legend Tony Fiorentino Ep.25

In this episode of the Banter Network, Ben and Sam talk to Tony Fiorentino about his time with the Miami Heat, and his expectations for the future of the Miami Heat!

Feb 01, 20211 hr 2 min

Jeff Rubin Co-Founder of SportsMe Ep.23

Sam is joined by the Co-Founder of the sports social media app SportsMe, Jeff Rubin, to talk about the app, as well as get some hot takes about the NBA and NFL including some betting predictions for the Super Bowl.

Jan 29, 202145 min

Mark Pattison SVP of Sports Illustrated A.K.A. "The Summit Master" Ep.20

Sam and Jonathan are joined by Ex-NFL WR and current senior Vice President of Sports Illustrated Mark Pattison to break down his life journey, including his philanthropic goals in climbing the seven summits of the world for charity. If you want to donate to "Emilia's Everest," Mark's charity for overcoming epilepsy, click the link below: https://highergroundusa.z2systems.com/np/clients/highergroundusa/donation.jsp?campaign=77&&test=true

Jan 26, 202157 min

"ViceCityAlerts" Are the Miami Heat Doomed? Ep.18

Sam and Jonathan are joined by ViceCityAlerts to break down Miami's slow start to the NBA season and what they need to do to turn the season around. Is all hope of another finals run lost, or will the team regroup and tear up the league yet again?

Jan 22, 202131 min

NBA and NFL Agent Frank Johnson III Ep.17

On this episode, Jonathan and Sam sit down with Frank Johnson III from Elite Athletes for Christ and discuss how he got into the field and crazy stories/experiences he's had since he got into Basketball!

Jan 22, 202136 min

Pro-Bowl Quarterback Gus Frerotte Ep.16

Sam and Jonathan are joined with special guest Gus Frerotte to break down his 15 year NFL career and relive some of the biggest highlights from his time in the league.

Jan 20, 202136 min

NBA Reporter Andres Lopez's Hot Takes Ep. 14

Sam is joined by NBA Reporter Andres Lopez and break down the hottest topics in the NBA today, from journalism in the age of COVID, to a possible second coming of the bubble, to early surprising performers.

Jan 19, 20211 hr 12 min

Sports Agent Ed Davis Ep. 13

In this episode Ed Davis sits down with Jonathan Silber and has a conversation about what advice he would give to young athletes and the business aspect of things as well. Make sure to go check it out!

Jan 18, 202121 min

"finsdynasty" Previews the Dolphins Offseason Plans Ep. 11

Sam and Jonathan have a great conversation with Jacob "finsdynasty" Meshel. He is a 21 year old columnist for uSTADIUM who covers the Miami Dolphins. Make sure to go check him out and show him some love on Instagram @finsdynasty. Great page and even better topics.

Jan 11, 202134 min

What Happened to "ISO" Joe Johnson? Ep. 10

In this solo show, Jonathan breaks down Joe Johnsons career and what he has since been able to accomplish after leaving the NBA! Support our show and sign up for an Audible membership! Every new account earns us a little commission to help keep our show growing. Sign up today and get 2 free audio books https://amzn.to/3ig2wQu ----------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on social media: Insta: @backseat.banter/@primetimebanter Twitter: @BBPodOfficial...

Jan 06, 202128 min
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