Mike Safo

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Synopsis

Just a regular New York City guy who gets to interview some pretty amazing people... Athletes, authors, and anyone else I find fascinating can be found on my show."the greatest podcast ever" - My Mom

Episodes

  • Mike Safo with Cameron Mills ... also Simba and Jennifer

    30/04/2017 Duration: 01h07min

    On a late night podcast from my living room, I am joined on my couch with Kentucky Great Cameron Mills, Simba and Jennifer... We talk about Cam's documentary "The Team", some "WWF" wrestling stories, "Santa-Con", Cam's high school career, Kentucky memorabilia, random Kentucky friendships, and we finish it up with Jenn giving play by play as Simba challenged Cameron to a game of "beer/water" pong in my apartment. The first half of the podcast has some echo and I apologize. We are working to fix the glitch but I wanted to post the show. It was a blast to record

  • Mike Safo with Lee Abbamonte 4

    14/04/2017 Duration: 01h09min

    Broadcasting from Jack Demsey's, co-hosted by Simba Kagoro, we are joined by the always intriguing and fascinating Lee Abbamonte. Lee is the youngest American to visit every country in the world. Obviously we talk about traveling but we venture into the world of sports and hear about Lee's time on ESPN's Stump the Schwab, him meeting celebrities in Las Vegas and much much more. It's always a blast hanging out with Lee, who was seduced by Simba's beautiful accent. From traveling to sports to flirting, this episode has it all. Visit Lee's incredible website LeeAbbamonte.com and follow him on all social meda outlets.

  • Mike Safo with Ramel "Smooth" Bradley

    14/04/2017 Duration: 45min

    On this episode, co-hosted by the always entertain Simba Kagoro, we are joined by Brooklyn's own Ramel Smooth Bradley!! Ramel talks about growing up in Brooklyn, being recruited by Tubby Smith, his time at the University of Kentucky, and his journies playing basketball all over the world. Listen as Ramel tells us about Tel Aviv, Croatia, Turkey and a sentence on France. Ramel is also giving back and we hear about his new awesome project AppHarvest. We broadcasted again from Jack Demsey's.

  • Mike Safo with Gerry Cooney

    28/03/2017 Duration: 38min

    On today's episode I'll be joined by the legendary boxer "Gentleman" Gerry Cooney. We talk about his upbringing, his famous fights vs Ken Norton and LarryHolmes, his radio show and much much more. Listen in as Gerry proceeds to jab me in the face and how he doesn't think I can make it in the boxing world. Gerry Cooney was hands down one of the best guests I've ever had on. 

  • Mike Safo with Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling

    26/03/2017 Duration: 57min

    On today's episode i'll be joined by an absolute legend and icon not only in the radio world but also in comedy. For years we all knew him as the head writer on the Howard Stern Show, the great Jackie "The Joke Man Martling. Jackie hangs out and we discuss everything from growing up, to the explosive rise of the Howard Stern Show to doing standup and all. Jackie is hands down one of the funniest and dirtest people in show biz and was an absolute blast. His new book titled "Bow to Stern" is available for preorder. https://www.amazon.com/Joke-Man-Bow-Stern/dp/1682613895/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1490491767&sr=8-1&keywords=jackie+martling  

  • Mike Safo with Aaron Torres 2

    20/03/2017 Duration: 40min

    I'm joined by Fox Sports own Aaron Torres.  Aaron is the uber talented author of "One and Fun" about the 2010 Kentucky Wildcats.   Listen as we talk about the 2017 NCAA tournament and the 16 teams remaining. He covers college basketball, college football and pop culture and it's insanely knowledgable and entertaining.   Follow him on Twitter @Aaron_Torres 

  • Mike Safo with B. Brian Blair

    16/02/2017 Duration: 01h05min

    Tonight we take a trip down memory lane as we talk with an absolute legend in the wrestling business.  He's famously known as being one half of the amazing tag team "The Killer Bee's", B. Brian Blair. We'll be discussing what got him in the business, the rise of the WWF in the 1980's, Wrestlemania and much much more. 

  • Mike Safo with Michael K. Williams

    08/01/2017 Duration: 51min

    This is the biggest show I've done so far! Joined live by the uber talented Michael K Williams.  We know him from his works as Omar from The Wire, Chalky White from Boardwalk Empire, The Night Of, Black Market and more.   We talk about growing up in The Flatbush section of Brooklyn, being discovered by Tupac, race issues, our budding bromance and much much more.   I'm also joined by Simba as he gets to meet his all time favorite actor 

  • Mike Safo with Harold Schechter 2

    08/01/2017 Duration: 50min

    Talking books and true crime with my favorite author Harold Schechter.  Harold stopped by to talk about his newest book "Man Eater" and we of course discussed Albert Fish, Ed Gein, H. H. Holmes and more. 

  • Mike Safo with Kenny Anderson 2

    08/01/2017 Duration: 29min

    On this episode I'm joined by an absolute NYC icon. One of the greatest high school basketball players of all time, NBA all star, number 2 overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft... the great Kenny Anderson.   Kenny stopped by to talk about his dramatic new documentary Mr. Chibbs, tells a bunch of tremendous stories from his time in the NBA, his beautiful family and what coming back to the Big Apple means to him. In a rare moment, Kenny opens up about his controversial trip to North Korea, what it was like there and why he went. Only Kenny can tell a story like this! Of course ew talk some college basketball and Kentucky!

  • Mike Safo with Larry McShane

    08/01/2017 Duration: 48min

    Today I'm joined by New York Daily News writer and incredibly talented author Larry McShane.   He stopped by to discuss his amazing new book "Chin" The Life and Time of Mafia Boss Vincent Gigante. 

  • Mike Safo with Liz Miele

    14/10/2016 Duration: 01h04min

    Today's episode is 14 years in making, I'll be joined by the hilarious and brutally honest comedian Liz Miele. Liz opens up about her worst date OF ALL TIME, how she got started in the comedy business, having lunch with George Carlin, doing a world tour, her cats and some extremely personal stuff that only Liz can make funny. Hope you guys enjoy this episode as much as i did and check her out on twitter @Lizmiele and visit her website Lizmiele.com 

  • Mike Safo with Eric Winston 2

    14/10/2016 Duration: 51min

    Today i ventured across the Hudson River to sit down with Cincinnati Bengals Offensive Lineman and President of the NFLPA Eric Winston. We talk about the upcoming season, visiting the 9-11 memorial, the U, and much more. Listen to some great stories from the 11 year NFL veteran from Midland, Texas.  

  • Mike Safo with Harold Schechter

    25/09/2016 Duration: 27min

    Today I'll be joined by one of the greatest true crime writers of all time, the amazing Harold Schechter. We will be discussing some of his fascinating books about Albert Fish, Ed Gein, H.H. Holmes and more.  Harold Schechter has authored over 20 books and has always been one of my favorite authors.

  • Mike Safo with Henrik Jeppesen

    21/09/2016 Duration: 57min

    Today I'll be joined by one of the greatest travelers of our lifetime, Henrk Jeppesen.  He set out to visit all 193 countries and became the youngest person to ever do it.   He's authored a book titled "Chasing 193".  Beyond excited to listen to his travel stories and adventures.   Check out his website http://www.henriktravel.com/?m=0  

  • Mike Safo wth Devon Kennard

    28/08/2016 Duration: 36min

    Today, live from Jack Demsey's, I'll be joined by 5th round pick in the 2014 NFL draft out of USC, the # 1 rated high school propect coming out of high school, and Linebacker for the New York Giants... Devon Kennard. We'll be talking about the recruiting process, his welcome to New York City moment, playing for Big Blue and why spending $8,000 on a steak dinner isn't the greatest investment. Devon also talks about his father winning the Super Bowl and why USC could upset Alabama opening day, much to the disappointment of co-host Simba. 

  • Mike Safo with Mele Saili & Erin "Worm" Ashley

    28/08/2016 Duration: 46min

    On today's episode, live from Jack Demsey's, I'll be joined by Mele Saili & Erin "Worm" Ashley, two profssional surfers from California, who are here in NYC to promote the NYC Women's Surf Festival. We'll hear about growing up in the surf world and traveling the globe in the search of awesome waves.

  • Mike Safo with Jack "Goose" Givens

    28/08/2016 Duration: 58min

    Today, Live from Jack Demsey's, I'll be joined by not only Sean Riddle, Jennifer Stevenson and Simba but by a true living legend, Jack "Goose" Givens. The Goose is known for scoring 41 points in the 1978 National Championship game against Duke to lead the Kentucky Wildcats to the National Title, but tonight we will be doing a roundtable podcast with Jack where we discuss his 24 hour trip to New York City. Hear Jack's thoughts on NY pizza, a VIP tour of the Empire State Building and how Michael Jordan idolized him. 

  • Mike Safo with Shaun Attwood

    05/08/2016 Duration: 37min

    Today I'll be joined by the always intriguing Shaun Attwood.  You know him from the National Geographic hit show "Locked Up Abroad" & "Banged Up Abroad".  He'll be on today discussing his newest book on Pablo Escobar and we'll also touch on his involvement with "Making A Murderer".  Shaun is always a fascinating interview.

  • Mike Safo with Damien Echols

    28/05/2016 Duration: 01h02min

    Today I'll be joined by Damien Echols of the West Memphis 3, famously known for spending over 18 years in prison for a murder he did not commit.  In a different type of interview we will be discussing the present and the future and not dwell on the past.  He joins me live to discuss his artwork, living in NYC, and  the pressure of having such a powerful voice.  

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