Sixth Annual Year-End Extravaganza with Peter Schrager and Andrew Perloff
SI Media With Jimmy Traina
Sports Illustrated
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 31 December 2025
⏱️ 102 minutes
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Summary
Episode 588 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" is the Sixth Annual Year-End Extravaganza with Peter Schrager and Andrew Perloff.
In this episode, we each name our Sports Media Person of the Year for 2025, we talk about our favorite sports moments of the past year and riff on the top sports media stories.
Just a few of the topics discussed include J.J. Watt's strong first season in the NFL booth, the Bill Belichick-Jordon Hudson saga, the effect Caitlin Clark's absence had on the WNBA, ESPN buying the NFL Network, Red Zone adding commercials, the NBA's news broadcast partners and much more.
In addition, we reveal our favorite shows, movies and podcasts from 2025 while also looking ahead to what to expect in 2026.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome everyone to SI Media with Jimmy Traynor. Thank you so much for listening. This is the annual year-end extravaganza with Peter Schrager and Andrew Prooff. We have done this now six years in a row. This is the sixth time that Peter and Andrew have joined me for the final podcast of the year. |
| 0:23.8 | We will wrap up 2025 with our sports media, people of the year, stories of the year, |
| 0:31.1 | the year in sports media, recommendations for watching, you know, TV, podcasts, and a lot of fun. |
| 0:40.3 | You guys wanted this pod. |
| 0:41.8 | I heard from a lot of people about it, so that made me happy. |
| 0:45.4 | Was dicey there for a little bit because of scheduling, but we managed to pull it off. |
| 0:49.5 | So we've got a great pod here to end the year with Peter Schrager and Andrew Perloff, like I said, |
| 0:56.3 | sixth annual year-end extravagance. |
| 0:58.8 | Before we get to it, if you're off during the holidays and you got some time to catch up |
| 1:02.6 | on pods, we've had a great run of guests to close out the year. |
| 1:06.8 | Last week we did a mailbag with Sal Lakata. |
| 1:09.8 | So if you missed that, check it out. And then recent guests include Joe Buck, Iron Eagle, JJ Watt, Reese Davis, ESPN president, Burke Magnus, Al Michaels, Richard Dich, Kyle Brandt. So if you've got to catch up on pods, do it with the SI Media podcast and make sure you subscribe. All right, let's get to it. |
| 1:28.3 | You guys wanted it, you got it, the sixth annual year-end sports media podcast extravaganza |
| 1:33.9 | with Peter Schrager and Andrew Perloff. |
| 1:36.3 | All right, joining me now. |
| 1:39.5 | It is the sixth, sixth annual end of the year, SI Media Podcast Extravaganza with Peter Schrager and |
| 1:50.0 | Andrew Perlough fellas, here we are again. |
| 1:54.0 | We did it. |
| 1:55.0 | I am so happy to be back and we did it before the year ended. |
| 1:59.0 | So it is still technically a year end celebration where we give out our awards. |
| 2:05.0 | We subtly dance around things in the industry that we want to say but can't fully. |
| 2:10.7 | But if you read between the lines, you can get. |
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