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The Wolverine Podcast

Chris Balas on The Huge Show: Juwan Howard suspension and more

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4.2529 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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0:00.0

Kurt Russell's best performance was in the football movie Touchback, where I was the football

0:06.9

play-by-play radio voice with 110 lines in that movie that was filmed on the west side of the state.

0:13.8

Cooper's Hill, Grand Rapids. Yeah, so Kurt Russell, Barry Sanders was in that. My name was right

0:20.0

after him alphabetically in the credits.

0:23.4

Still one of the great moments in my life.

0:26.5

Yeah, so if you want two great movies tonight,

0:28.5

touch back with Kurt Russell and Miracle with Kurt Russell.

0:34.4

It's a miracle we have time for Chris Ballas from the Wolverine.com.

0:38.6

He is standing by on the Meyer guest sign.

0:40.9

How are you doing, my friend?

0:42.5

Good, brother.

0:43.2

I thought you were going to say Tombstone, though, because I thought that was this.

0:46.4

No, no, I'm looking at, hold on.

0:49.6

I'm looking at Kurt Russell.com, my favorite movies, one touchback touchback in parentheses bill simonson was fantastic

0:58.1

as the football play by play voice two miracle uh i loved lake placid i loved uh every actor uh

1:07.1

and i didn't know what was going to happen with the script, caught me off guard.

1:30.4

That's a great movie. You're right about that, man. The, uh, the, her book's thinking, I'm going to watch Touchback, man, just to see how you did. I'll give you a review, brother. I should have won an Oscar. I was waiting. Probably. I think so. Well, yeah. All right, Chris.

1:45.1

Well, since about, what, 345-ish on Sunday, up until where we are today, I know it's a much calmer day with the Joanne Howard situation with the suspension, the discipline handed down by Ward Manuel, the Big Ten on the Wisconsin side, the Michigan side.

1:51.3

When you step back and look at everything, where are things at with Howard and Michigan

1:55.6

basketball short-term long-term?

1:58.4

Yeah, we talked to Phil Martelli today, Michigan's assistant coach, associate head coach,

2:02.6

and he's the guy taking over for the short term, five games, obviously, is what the suspension

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