Covino & Rich

Hour 2 - "We're Still On the Air!" & NFL Big TV

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Key takeaways

  • Live broadcasting comes with its risks, and hosts should be cautious about what they say when mics are on.
  • Football fans should be excited for the upcoming matchups, particularly the classic rivalry between the Packers and Bears.
  • Viewers can find great entertainment on streaming platforms this weekend, including sports events and original series.
  • Listener engagement through games and contests can enhance the podcast experience and foster a sense of community.

Summary

On-air Mishaps and Live Mic Moments

The hosts discuss the perils of live broadcasting, emphasizing how speakers often forget that their microphones may still be active. They shared humorous anecdotes, including the surprising comments made by a Philadelphia Flyers play-by-play announcer during a live broadcast, illustrating how these unintentional on-air mishaps can lead to embarrassing situations. This segment serves as a cautionary tale for anyone engaging in live media.

Weekend Sports Highlights

'Rich's Big TV Game of the Week' segment spotlights key NFL matchups, including the highly anticipated Packers vs. Bears game on Saturday. The hosts analyze the upcoming fixtures in the NFL and college football, providing listeners with insight and adding excitement for the sports weekend ahead. They encourage fans to tune in and enjoy the action, highlighting the significance of each game as playoff spots are contested.

Entertainment Picks for the Weekend

In their 'Weekend Hobnobbing' segment, the hosts recommend various shows and movies to stream over the weekend. Highlights include the boxing match between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua on Netflix and the immersive thriller 'The Beast and Me,' starring Claire Danes. They also discuss upcoming episodes of popular shows like 'Fallout' and 'Letterman's Interviews,' which feature notable guests and engaging content.

Contest and Listener Engagement

The podcast features a fun segment called 'Brainwave,' in which callers answer questions related to sports, music, and entertainment for a chance to win a prize. The hosts interact with listeners, creating a lively environment filled with laughter and camaraderie. The casual yet competitive spirit of this segment engages the audience, making them feel like a part of the show.

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Show notes

Covino & Rich get a good reminder about live microphones! What did the Flyers play-by-play announcer say?? 'RICH'S BIG TV GAME OF THE WEEK' has action all weekend! Plus, 'BRAINWAVE' brings the laughter & 'WEEKEND HOBNOBBING' sets your streams!

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