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The Jim Rome Show

8/19/2024 - Bob Costas

The Jim Rome Show

Jim Rome | Cumulus Podcast Network

Sports News, Football, Sports, News

4.6709 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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0:00.0

Right now, we are joined by the only broadcaster to be recognized with an Emmy Award in sports,

0:06.1

news, and entertainment. In fact, he is a 28-time Emmy Award winner, a primetime host for a record

0:13.2

11 Olympic Games on NBC, host and play-by-play voice for numerous World Series, NBA Finals and

0:19.5

Super Bowls, the 2018 Ford C. Frick Award

0:22.9

winner given annually by the Baseball Hall of Fame to a broadcaster who has made a major

0:27.6

contribution to the game.

0:29.2

Currently, he serves as a play-by-play announcer for MLB Network and turn in sports, of course.

0:34.5

I'm talking about Bob Costas.

0:36.5

Bob, my man, it is always so great to get caught up.

0:39.9

How are you living these days? How is everything with you, Bob? I'm good. And hearing you

0:44.4

recite all that stuff reminds me that at one time, I must have been pretty good. You were really good,

0:49.4

Bob. You actually were really good at your job. I don't know if you know. You were really good at your job. You're still really, really good at your job. Listen, let me start here and great to have you.

0:57.4

Since you're always going to be linked to the Olympics, I thought it was great like for you to finally be able to go to the

1:10.9

Olympic events and take everything in as a spectator during your visit to France?

1:16.4

It was great. Al and his wife Linda, Chris Collinsworth and his wife Holly, me and my wife, Jill.

1:24.5

We just hung around, you know, like buds. We went to whatever we wanted to go to.

1:28.8

We saw a little beach volleyball and some tennis and two different gymnastics finals, the all

1:36.9

around and the individual all around. And it's Paris. So every night we had a fantastic dinner.

1:43.4

And we just took in what we wanted to take in

1:45.7

and connected, reconnected with a lot of old colleagues. And I think it was very nice for NBC to

1:51.6

extend that invitation. It was. Bob Cost is joining us. It was. But speaking of the invitation,

1:56.3

Bob, I do need to ask, did you need assurances that you would be seated alongside actual Al and not A.I.

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