Crabby Coffee: Joe Schmidt
Garage Logic
Gamut Podcast Network
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Legendary KSTP-TV sports anchor Joe Schmit dips into the Coffee Ship this week to talk about recent retirement. Schmit reflects on his transition from TV to PR and his return to TV, and the horrors of shifting from analog to HD TV. We learn about the the adaptation of his children's book about Joe Mauler into a musical, aiming to attract baseball players and emphasizes kindness and compassion. Plus Kenny picks his sports brain and gets Joe's thoughts on the Timberwolves' playoff chances and the Vikings' potential with JJ McCarthy.
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| 0:00.0 | today at the crabby coffee shop we celebrate joe schmidt's 40 years on the air at the five |
| 0:06.6 | eyewitness news sports deck deck i think i meant to say desk |
| 0:10.9 | uh lfg let's go we're not doing two takes for anything. |
| 0:24.4 | So Amy Daniels out this week. |
| 0:27.0 | She says she's in Canada. |
| 0:28.7 | That seems like a lie. |
| 0:31.0 | But I'm going to believe her anyway. |
| 0:34.1 | Thankfully, Joe Schmidt, formerly of Five Eyewitness News is here. |
| 0:37.4 | Last Wednesday, Joe, your last day on the |
| 0:39.8 | air and uh i believe today is the first day of uh the rest of your life hi joe hi kenny how are you |
| 0:47.2 | i'm doing great has it been a blur the last couple of weeks i bet it has yeah it really has. Yesterday, my wife threw a little going away |
| 0:57.4 | bash for me and a bunch of friends and old colleagues from Channel 5. A lot of old names you |
| 1:02.6 | had recognized came, and it was really nice. And then today, I realized, you know, I had a beer |
| 1:09.3 | and a half at my party, but I was hung over. |
| 1:11.7 | But it was an emotional hangover. |
| 1:13.7 | It was like all of a sudden, now it's all over. |
| 1:16.2 | But I got to the point where I was getting so much praise. |
| 1:19.6 | I was sick of Joe Schmidt. |
| 1:23.0 | I have to ask first and foremost, we asked the same question. |
| 1:26.4 | The first question we ask all of our guests at the crabby. |
| 1:30.3 | How old were you the first time you got arrested? |
| 1:35.4 | The first time I got arrested. |
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