We Love Our Team
Join Jack Greiner and Randy Freking and their guests for a podcast devoted to the Cincinnati Reds. They will answer the existential question of why so many people love the Reds or as the song goes, why are so many people batty about Cincinnati? Our podcast will feature Reds fans from far and wide. Our guests will include well known people who are Reds fans, including authors who have written books about the Reds, celebrities who are long time Reds fans, social media Influencers, and other other personalities. GO REDS!
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"It was the 'Marty Brennaman Show' for three hours and there just happened to be a baseball game being played"
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Dave Armbruster, the long-time producer and engineer for the Cin...
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C. Trent Rosecrans, a seasoned sports journalist, shares his journey from being a Navy brat to becoming a prominent writer covering the Cincinnati Reds and Major League Baseball. He reflects on his childhood as a Kansas City Royals fan, the impact of sign...
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In this engaging conversation, Dr. Ed Hirt, a professor of social psychology at Indiana University, shares his insights on the psychology of fandom, particularly focusing on Cincinnati Reds fans. He discusses his personal experiences growing up as a Reds fan, the emotiona...
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In this engaging conversation, Jack Greiner and Randy Freking welcome Joe Sunderman and Byron Larkin, two prominent figures in Cincinnati sports history.
Joe and Byron delve into their personal experiences with the Reds and Xavier basketball, discussing the evolution of sports fandom, the impact of youth sports specialization, and the changing landscape of college basketball recruiting.
The discussion also touch...
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Comedian Josh Sneed shares his journey from growing up in St. Bernard, Ohio, to becoming a nationally touring comedian and entrepreneur. He discusses his deep-rooted passion for the Cincinnati Reds, humorous anecdotes from his childhood, and the evolution of his brand, Cincy Shirts. Josh also highlights the importance of community engagement through his new venture, The FieldHouse, and his commitment to fosteri...
In this heartfelt episode, Jack and Randy reminisce about their fathers and the profound impact they had on their love for baseball. They share personal stories, from childhood memories of playing baseball to attending Reds games, highlighting the lessons learned and the bonds formed through the sport. The conversation flows through their fathers' influences, memorable moments at All-Star games, and the joys of p...
In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', hosts Jack Greiner and Randy Freaking welcome broadcasting legends Eddie Fingers and Rocky Boiman. The conversation explores their backgrounds in radio and sports, their deep-rooted fandom for the Cincinnati Reds, and their experiences as broadcasters. They share memorable moments from Reds history, discuss the evolution of the team, and reflect on the current players m...
In this episode of We Love Our Team, Jack Greiner and Randy Freking welcome artist and baseball historian Gary Cierdkowski. They discuss Gary's journey into baseball design, his creation of the Infinite Baseball Card Set, and his passion for illustrating obscure baseball players. The conversation also delves into the life of Larry McPhail, a pivotal figure in baseball history, and Gary's personal experiences...
In this episode, Jeff Trenipole, also known as Strawberry Ice, shares his journey from growing up in Cincinnati to becoming a popular sports talk show host. He discusses his love for the Reds, memorable moments from his childhood, and the inspiration behind his YouTube channel. Jeff reflects on his longest show, notable guests, and the growth of his podcast. He also shares his favorite sports memories, musical tastes,...
In this special episode, we welcome Zak Scarlato, a friend with Williams Syndrome, who shares his passion for baseball, particularly the Cincinnati Reds, and his unique talent for imitating umpires. Zach discusses his musical interests, including karaoke and instruments he plays, as well as his fascination with trains.
Zak also shares insights about his work at the Dunham Recreation Center and his health journey, incl...
Will Terwort is this week's winner of the Moerlein Lager House Gift Certificate!
In this episode, Jack Greiner and Randy Freaking welcome Chad Dotson, a prominent writer covering the Cincinnati Reds. Chad shares his unique journey from law to sports writing, his experiences as a lifelong Reds fan, and his insights on the team's ownership and broadcasting. The conversation delves into Chad's early memorie...
In this episode, Molly Wellman, a self-taught mixologist from Cincinnati, shares her passion for cocktails, whiskey, and the rich history of drinking in her city. From her childhood memories of Reds games to the evolution of bourbon culture, Molly discusses her journey in the bar industry and the importance of community in Cincinnati's vibrant drinking scene.
Molly also shares her favorite cocktails, insights on ...
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In this engaging conversation, Eric Kearney, the president and CEO of the Cincinnati African American Chamber of Commerce, shares his journey from growing up in Cincinnati to becoming a prominent figure in law, business, and politics. He reflects on his early baseball memories, favorite players, and the evolution of the Cincinnati Reds.
The discussion also touches on the importance of community engagement, the ...
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In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', host Randy Freaking and co-host Jack Greiner welcome MLB.com beat reporter Mark Sheldon. Mark shares his journey from a young baseball fan to a seasoned journalist covering the Cincinnati Reds. He discusses the evolution of sports journalism, the impact of social media, and the importance of building relationships with players.
Mark also reflects on his favorite ...
Chef David Falk, Cincinnati Reds, culinary journey, baseball fandom, restaurant industry, El Coyote, food and baseball, Reds players, pizza, Skyline, craft beer
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In this episode, Chef David Falk shares his journey from a young cook at El Coyote to becoming a renowned chef and owner of multiple restaurants in Cincinnati. He discusses his early memories of the Cincinnati Reds, his passion for baseball, and how data...
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In this engaging conversation, Brian Goldberg shares his journey from a young sports enthusiast in Cincinnati to becoming the sports agent for Ken Griffey Jr. He reflects on his childhood, his early interest in sports, and how a chance meeting with Griffey in college led to a lifelong friendship and professional partnership.
Goldberg discusses the challenges and triumphs of navigating the sports agency landscap...
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In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', hosts Jack and Randy engage with Justices Pat Fischer, Joe Deters, and Megan Shanahan of the Ohio Supreme Court. The conversation explores their backgrounds, sports influences, favorite teams, and memorable moments in sports.
The Justices share personal anecdotes, reflecting on how sports have shaped their identities and community connections. They also discuss t...
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In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', hosts Jack Greiner and Randy Freking welcome local historian Dan Hurley, who shares his extensive knowledge of Cincinnati's baseball history, particularly focusing on the Cincinnati Reds. The conversation covers Dan's personal experiences as a Reds fan, the significance of the Big Red Machine era, and the impact of Powell Crosley Jr. on baseball and bro...
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In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', host Jack Greiner and partner Randy Freking welcome Doug Flynn, a former Cincinnati Reds infielder. Doug shares his journey from growing up in Lexington, Kentucky, to playing professional baseball, highlighting the importance of faith, family, and personal growth.
Doug discusses his early sports experiences, college career at the University of Kentucky, and the d...
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In this engaging conversation, sports anchor Charlie Clifford shares his journey from being a Cubs fan to covering the Cincinnati Reds. He discusses his experiences in sports journalism, the players he admires, and his insights into the Reds' current roster. Charlie also reflects on the importance of relationships in the media industry and his aspirations for the future.
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