Host Jessica Kleinschmidt interviews MLB, NBA, and NFL broadcaster Adam Amin. Jessica and Adam discuss a wide range of topics including having the versatility to call a variety of sports, trying to make local fans happy as a national broadcaster, working the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Mack Brown having to leave mid-game while on commentary, and more.For even more discussion, head over to awfulannouncing.com and follow us on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, TikTok, Bluesky, and YouTube: @awfulannouncing.-1:53: Welcome Adam Amin to Short and to the Point-2:22: Transitioning from wanting to be a baseball player growing up to being a broadcaster-5:07: Feelings of broadcasting first game-7:10: Is the anxiety still there?-8:21: Harnessing the anxiety -10:06: Broadcasting preparation process-13:38: Balancing baseball, football, and basketball-16:44: Was the workload overwhelming?-18:41: Embracing the awkwardness-20:42: Selflessness in having broadcast partner be themselves-26:02: Adam Wainwright-29:49: Intimidation factor working with athletes you previously covered-33:30: Competition among former players turned broadcasters when they’re in broadcasting-36:24: Making local fans happy when working a national broadcast-42:49: Covering the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest-46:54: Mack Brown leaving broadcast mid-game as Adam’s “flu game” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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