Josh Pate of Late Kick in studio

That SEC Football Podcast

Michael Bratton/SEC Mike

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4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) is joined by Josh Pate (@LateKickJosh) of Late Kick from our downtown Nashville RCA Studio! Josh on creating the best college football show on the internet (1:00), how did Josh go from being on the local news to one of the leading voices in college football so quickly? (4:30), Josh’s advice on growing a show and finding a bigger audience (12:00), getting paid to travel to the best college football game each week during the season (14:00), having complete control of his Late Kick show (17:30), the best environments Josh has experienced touring the country during football season (20:00), Texas and Oklahoma coming to the SEC good for college football? (25:00), who wins an SEC Championship first, Texas or Texas A&M? (34:30), why does Georgia keep getting overlooked in the offseason? (37:30), the next SEC program to win a national title not named Georgia, Alabama or LSU? (40:00), SEC darkhorse contenders this season (44:30), thoughts on SEC Media Days coming to Nashville (47:15) Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.com Call In Line: (615) 965-5152 All show music comes via Nashville band Crimson Calamity; check out their work by clicking the link below: https://open.spotify.com/artist/29HGeJEcYHBJlyt4xIcLBw?si=GJoEOr0YSoeqWkrjhCc0Ug Donate to cousin Shane’s beer fund via CashApp: $thatSECpodcast We have t-shirts for sale! Check out our merchandise store featuring shirts, hoodies, stickers, coffee mugs, pillows, phone cases and more: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/thatsecpodcast?ref_id=19055

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0:00.0	Alright, we're joined by the man himself, Josh Pate, you know, this is, this is really
0:13.6	an honor to have you in here, man, and I know you're a smart guy, so I don't think you'll
0:18.2	take your notes.
0:19.2	Well, just from one of us, though, for watching your shows and everything, I know you won't
0:22.6	take this as a slight, but I think you are the biggest college football name on the internet.
0:28.6	And I mean, the only ones I could even compare you to is maybe Fine Bomb and Herb Street.
0:33.7	I know you don't take being on the internet as a slight deal.
0:36.4	No, it's a badge of honor.
0:37.9	I mean, it's where the action is today, and as you and I are recording, I mean, there's
0:41.7	been huge news in that world this week of someone like a Pat McAfee coming up in the digital
0:47.7	media space.
0:49.8	And even on my show last night, we were kind of talking about this, because a lot of people
0:52.9	have been asking questions about, hey, what's the deal with this Pat McAfee contract that
0:57.8	they signed with ESPN, like, what does that mean for everyone?
1:01.1	And you know, the way I took it is, it's validation in a lot of ways that the game has changed
1:07.7	in the world of media.
1:09.2	And for a long time, like when you and I grew up, we knew we had certain places we had
1:14.0	to go to get what we wanted.
1:16.3	And those were your traditional over the air, legacy ESPN, CBS, Fox, etc., type outlets.
1:22.7	And it's not that those aren't there.
1:24.4	It's not that those don't still do quality work, but it's such a, it's such a new landscape.
1:30.3	And there are so many more avenues.
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