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Knicks Film School

KFS POD | Behind the Music at MSG w/ DJ Monopoli

Knicks Film School

Blue Wire

Sports News, Josh Hart, Tom Thibodeau, Jalen Brunson, Sports, Basketball, News, Og Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, New York Knicks

4.9681 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Jon is joined by the in-house DJ for both the Knicks and Rangers, DJ Monopoli, for a fun conversation about his career in music, as well as a few DJ horror stories. Topics include: growing up a Knicks fan in the late-90's, going from DJ-ing in college to MSG, interviewing w/ the Jets to eventually getting the Knicks job, playing music in an empty arena during the season, working the day DMX passed away, potentially working during a playoff game, a trip down DJ memory lane w/ Jon and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey there, next fans.

0:05.0

Hey there, Nix fans.

0:21.6

How you doing?

0:22.6

It's your boy, John of the Macri with you for another episode of the Nix Film School podcast.

0:27.3

Coming at you on a Wednesday, a game night.

0:31.1

The Nix play a game tonight against the Denver Nuggets who are very good.

0:38.2

But guess what?

0:39.2

So are we.

0:40.8

So excited for that one.

0:43.6

Don't forget, as always,

0:45.0

check out on your podcast feed or on YouTube,

0:48.0

the postgame live stream.

0:49.7

But for today,

0:51.2

for today on this episode,

0:53.4

we have a very, very, very special guest.

0:56.7

And I am going to admit up top, I nerded out for this one a little bit because this person does something for a living that I used to dabble in many, many, many lifetimes in careers ago.

1:08.1

He is the, or one of the house DJs for Madison Square Garden, DJ Monopoly.

1:18.3

We got into, gosh, all kinds of stuff.

1:21.0

His history of DJing, how he came to be a DJ at MSG, his relationship with the Knicks, long-time fan, how he goes

1:29.9

about DJing games, choices he makes in the moment for, you know, getting the garden hyped up.

1:35.9

This was a lot, a lot, a lot of fun.

1:38.3

I think you're going to really enjoy it.

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