The Future of the NBA, the Power of Family, and the Glory of Broadcasting With Ernie Johnson Jr.

Winging It With Vince Carter

The Ringer

Society & Culture, Sports

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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On this episode, Vince and Annie are joined by Emmy Award–winning broadcaster Ernie Johnson Jr. to talk about the future of the NBA pending a decision from commissioner Adam Silver. Ernie also talks about the joys of being together with his family during this troubling time and how the adoption of his son changed his life for the better. Then he discusses some of his most treasured memories of a decades-long career in sports broadcasting.Hosts: Vince Carter and Annie Finberg Guest: Ernie Johnson Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey it's Liz Kelly and welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:03.0	The Ringer is launching a new podcast from the guys who brought you
0:06.2	Cespitous Family Barbecue called Baseball Barbecue.
0:09.4	Hosted by Jake Mintz and Jordan Schusterman,
0:12.0	they're bringing you the good, the bad,
0:13.6	and the utterly bizarre corners of the baseball world
0:16.3	and everything that makes it special.
0:18.7	Throughout the off-season, they'll dive into the rabbit hole
0:20.8	on some of their favorite fascinations, from the home run derby to baseball brawls. to the
0:25.0	favorite fascinations from the home run derby to baseball brawls and much more.
0:26.0	Once the season returns, they'll break down the latest MLB news and developments.
0:30.0	You can subscribe to Baseball barbecue on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Wing It, Podcast.
0:49.0	Hello and welcome into Winging It,
0:50.0	Part of the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:51.7	I'm your host Annie Finberg as always joined by
0:53.9	Mr Vince Carter. Be season the house. And we are joined by I'm so excited to tell you
0:58.4	you guys this Emmy Award winning and Vince don't take this personally but my favorite male broadcaster Ernie Johnson.
1:06.0	Wow I don't know how to I don't know how to take that aside from I'm flattered beyond words. Great to see you all tonight.
1:15.0	Great to see you.
1:16.0	Thank you very much.
1:17.0	We're so glad to have you here.
1:18.0	Like I said, my favorite male broadcaster, so we had to make sure to get you on.
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