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The Spiro Avenue Show

Justin Spiroβ€’soundcloud.com
Host Justin Spiro talks with the most respected, knowledgeable sports journalists, media members and personalities in Detroit and the state of Michigan. Whether it's Lions, Tigers, Wings, Pistons, Michigan State, or Michigan, The Spiro Avenue Show will give you the most insightful conversations in the Mitten πŸ”₯. Live weeknights on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter πŸ‘
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Episodes

Tigers Play-By-Play Radio Broadcaster Dan Dickerson

Detroit Tigers Play-by-play Radio Broadcaster Dan Dickerson joins the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Tigers' magical season and playoff run, his broadcasting career, Ernie Harwell, and more!

Oct 08, 2024β€’1 hr 7 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #111 - Nick Marsh and MamaTron

Michigan State Freshman WR Nick Marsh and his mother, "MamaTron", make their Spiro Avenue debut to discuss why the four-star recruit chose Michigan State, his expectations for the 2024 season, thoughts on Head Coach Jonathan Smith, being let down by Mel Tucker, the origin of the nickname "MegaTron" and more!

Jun 21, 2024β€’1 hr 7 min

Spiro Avenue Show #110 - Frankie Fidler and Carson Cooper

Michigan State Basketball's recent addition Frankie Fidler makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss the transfer portal process, why he chose MSU, and what he can add to a promising Spartan roster. MSU Center Carson Cooper also joins to discuss the Spartans' tough loss to UNC in the NCAA Tournament last season, 2024-25 season expectations, and more!

Jun 07, 2024β€’56 min

The Spiro Avenue Show 109 - Joe Cada

Professional Poker Player and 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event Winner Joe Cada joins Justin Spiro to discuss the game of poker, having dinner with the Staffords, his love of Michigan and Detroit sports, the Detroit Lions, Michigan Football, and more!

May 10, 2024β€’1 hr 26 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #108 - Tom Shanahan

Award-winning Sportswriter and Author Tom Shanahan makes his Spiro Avenue Debut to tell the story of Former MSU Head Coach Duffy Daugherty and his impact on integrating African Americans into college football.

Mar 28, 2024β€’1 hr 16 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #107- Tony Paul

Friend of the show and Detroit News Reporter Tony Paul joins Justin Spiro for his record-setting seventh appearance to preview the 2024 season for the Detroit Tigers, recap the Oakland Golden Grizzlies' remarkable upset vs. Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament, discuss whether Trey Townsend could transfer to Michigan State, and more!

Mar 27, 2024β€’1 hr 31 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #106 - Kennedy Broadwell

Television Sports Reporter Kennedy Broadwell makes her second appearance on the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss the Detroit Lions' magical 2023 season, the team's offseason moves, and expectations for 2024. Kennedy also discusses her time at Woodward Sports Network and her interactions with Owner Chad Johnson.

Mar 01, 2024β€’2 hr 5 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #105 - Malik Hall and Carson Cooper

Michigan State Basketball's Malik Hall and Carson Cooper join the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss the current season, the current challenges the team is facing, Xavier Booker's role with the team, the criticism from the media, and more!

Feb 29, 2024β€’1 hr 16 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #104 - Jeff Iafrate

Rising Detroit sports media personality Jeff Iafrate makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss his departure from Woodward Sports Network, his prediction on Lions WR Jameson Williams, and the Detroit Pistons' moves at the trade deadline.

Feb 09, 2024β€’1 hr 57 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #103 - Wade Fink

Renowned Attorney Wade Fink joins the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss and analyze the unprecedented trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Ethan Crumbley, who killed four students at Oxford High School in 2021. The two discuss the defense's strategy by Attorney Shannon Smith, explain why Jennifer Crumbley should not have taken the stand, give their predictions on the verdict of the case, and more.

Feb 03, 2024β€’1 hr 40 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #102 - Aidan Chiles

Michigan State quarterback and recent transfer Aidan Chiles joins the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss the hype surrounding his decision to commit to MSU, his time with Jonathan Smith at Oregon State, expectations for the 2024 season and more!

Jan 20, 2024β€’42 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #101 - Natalie Sparbeck

Lions Superfan Natalie Sparbeck joins the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Lions' playoff matchup vs. the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night at Ford Field.

Jan 12, 2024β€’1 hr 23 min

Apologies To Dan Campbell? and Coping With Michigan's Success

In this solo episode of Spiro Avenue Show, Justin answers whether he should apologize to Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell for his comments in 2021 when he was hired and how Michigan State fans should react to Michigan Football's success. Spiro also answers what is going on with Chris Castellani at Barstool Sports.

Jan 05, 2024β€’49 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #100 - Chris Castellani

Chris Castellani of Barstool Sports makes his sixth appearance on the show to discuss his one year of sobriety, his future at Barstool, Juwan Howard, and more!

Dec 16, 2023β€’1 hr 51 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #99 - Isaac Howard

Michigan State Hockey Player Isaac Howard joins Spiro Avenue to discuss Spartan Hockey's incredible start to the 2023-24 season, being drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL draft, being coached by Adam Nightingale, and more!

Nov 22, 2023β€’36 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #98 - Jordan Hall

Michigan State Linebacker Jordan Hall joins Justin Spiro to discuss his stellar freshman season thus far, Head Coach Harlon Barnett, whether he feels betrayed by Mel Tucker, and more!

Nov 10, 2023β€’35 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #97 - Max Bultman

Detroit Red Wings Beat Writer for The Athletic Max Bultman joins the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Red Wings' hot start, goal-scoring phenom Alex DeBrincat, and the current and future state of the "Yzerplan."

Oct 20, 2023β€’45 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #96 - Chris Castellani and Evan Petzold

Chris Castellani of Barstool Sports and Detroit Tigers beat writer for the Detroit Free Press Evan Petzold join the Spiro Avenue Show to break down the Detroit Tigers' 2023 season, how the organization can escape Javier Baez, the Austin Meadows saga, Spencer Torkelson, and more.

Oct 19, 2023β€’1 hr 22 min

The Lions Going All-In and Why Urban Meyer Could Land at MSU

In this solo episode of The Spiro Avenue Show, Justin makes the case for why Urban Meyer should be the next head coach of Michigan State Football and explains why he believes the Lions need to contend for the Super Bowl this season.

Oct 13, 2023β€’48 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #95 - Adham Beydoun and Natalie Sparbeck

Adham Beydoun, host of "The Adham Beydoun Show", and Lions Superfan Natalie Sparbeck join the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Lions' brutal loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Dan Campbell's decision making, the MSU Football coaching search, and more!

Sep 22, 2023β€’2 hr 14 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #94 - Graham Couch

Graham Couch is a columnist and reporter that covers Michigan State athletics for the Lansing State Journal. He joins Justin on the eve of the Michigan State Football season to preview the 2023 Spartans and more.

Sep 01, 2023β€’1 hr 18 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #93 - Scott Burnstein

Scott Burnstein is a organized crime journalist and author. He joins Spiro Avenue to talk about the real-life characters and stories behind two Martin Scorsese masterpieces: "Goodfellas" and "Casino".

Aug 25, 2023β€’2 hr 43 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #92 - Marvin Williams

Marvin Williams is the Lead Pastor of Trinity Church and an international speaker. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to share his advice to MSU Football players and Mel Tucker as they embark on a new season among a sea of doubters.

Aug 18, 2023β€’1 hr 21 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #91 - Natalie Kerwin

Natalie Kerwin is a reporter and host for Bally Sports Detroit. She makes her Spiro Avenue debut to discuss the hype surrounding the Detroit Lions, working in sports media as a woman, and more.

Aug 11, 2023β€’1 hr 4 min

The Spiro Avenue Show # 90 - Natalie Sparbeck

Natalie Sparbeck is a Detroit Lions superfan. She makes her Spiro Avenue debut to discuss 2023 season expectations, whether the hype is warranted, Justin's concerns regarding Jameson Williams, Jahmyr Gibbs, and more!

Jul 28, 2023β€’1 hr 38 min

The Spiro Avenue Show # 89 - Mike Curtis

Mike Curtis is the Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Detroit News. He makes his Avenue debut to assess the complex state of the Pistons rebuild under President & GM Troy Weaver.

Jul 14, 2023β€’1 hr 13 min

The Spiro Avenue Show # 88 - Keith Nichol

Keith Nichol is a former MSU football player and current financial advisor. He makes his Avenue debut to revisit his iconic career in East Lansing and the pitfalls athletes face when making it big.

Jul 07, 2023β€’1 hr 46 min

The Spiro Avenue Show #87 - Steven Izzo

Steven Izzo is a basketball player for Michigan State University. He makes his Avenue debut to discuss his career at MSU, growing up around the basketball program, and being a coach’s son.

Jun 09, 2023β€’1 hr 22 min
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