Roger Bennett - Co-Host & Creator of ESPN’s Men in Blazers

30/06/2021 29 min Temporada 3 Episodio 25
Roger Bennett - Co-Host & Creator of ESPN’s Men in Blazers

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Host Colbert Cannon sits down with Men in Blazers’ Roger Bennett, a self-described American trapped in an Englishman's body who’s become one of the most prominent football (read: soccer, for our less Anglocentric listeners) commentators in the U.S. We hear how he and co-host Michael Davis turned a niche football podcast into a primetime show scooped up by ESPN. We also hear about Roger’s love affair with the America that he dreamed of while growing up in Liverpool in the 80s, and his path to becoming a U.S. citizen.Roger's new book, (Re)born in the USA, is now available wherever books are sold. Learn more about the  book here. Listen to Roger's podcast, Men in Blazers, here.Check out Roger's Best Idea, music programming from Australian radio station triple j here. You can find more on Colbert's Best Idea, the beloved New York local bookstore, The Strand, here. 

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