Host Brandon Contes interviews "Fox NFL Sunday" host and Fox UFL play-by-play broadcaster Curt Menefee. Brandon and Curt discuss a wide range of topics including hosting "Fox NFL Sunday" and being a part of Jimmy Johnson's Pro Football Hall of Fame announcement, a look at the strengths and opportunities of the UFL, pressing New York City mayor Eric Adams in a live interview, and more.
-:50: Can a network have too many Dallas Cowboys games?
-2:02: Paying attention to NFL schedule release?
-3:32: Paying attention to TV ratings?
-4:27: What made “Fox NFL Sunday” so successful?
-6:09: Keeping the same feeling with Jimmy Johnson retiring
-7:32: Learning when Johnson was retiring
-9:22: Most memorable moment with Johnson
-11:35: Balancing keeping show on track while letting hijinks shine
-13:06: Terry Bradshaw
-13:50: Replacing James Brown
-17:47: Splitting hosting role with Joe Buck
-19:17: Relationship with Buck at the time?
-20:13: More pressure to build a new show or being the new guy on an established show?
-21:01: Differences of “Fox NFL Sunday” and “Good Day New York”
-23:31: Eric Adams interview
-24:51: Commute during NFL season
-26:48: Taking “Good Day New York” job
-29:01: Daily sports radio in Dallas
-30:26: Interacting with Skip Bayless
-31:03: UFL play-by-play
-32:39: UFL progression
-34:10: Is UFL a success story?
-35:53: Value of spring football
-36:59: The Rock’s involvement
-37:47: Seeing star potential with Greg Olsen
-39:23: Interest in calling NFL games again?
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