Tag: Roy Firestone
Bob Costas opens up about his dad’s gambling addiction in a gripping podcast with Roy Firestone
If you remember Roy Firestone from his wonderful interviews on ESPN during the network’s […]
Roy Firestone, ESPN pioneer and prolific interviewer, writes from the heart about Kobe and what he meant
Roy Firestone got into the heads of hundreds upon hundreds of athletes on ESPN […]
Roy Firestone, ex-ESPN great, talks Don Cherry and the intersection of sports, politics and social media
The unsettling comments of Don Cherry took its toll. He was yanked off Hockey […]
Ex-ESPN interviewer Roy Firestone: To fans, Vin Scully is a father figure and Chick Hearn was a friend
He’s sometimes referred to as the ‘Oprah Winfrey of Sports.’ Roy Firestone has done […]
Roy Firestone, ESPN pioneer: TV interviews are now a vast wasteland
Firestone: When you see a guest show his or her soul, it’s the ultimate viral issue. […]
Early ESPN interviewing icon, Roy Firestone: Opinions today are the cheapest form of programming
Firestone: “I’ve done 5,000 interviews. It’s less about the questions and more about the rapport […]
Ex-ESPNer Roy Firestone reflects on Don Shula; Renowned interviewer knew winningest NFL coach 50 years
By David J. Halberstam 05/04/2020 0
Former ESPNer Roy Firestone, one of the most accomplished sports interviewers of all-time, knew Coach […]