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Good Seats Still Available

Tim Hanlon
NFL
Steagles
North American Soccer League
World War II
Peking To Paris Motor Challenge
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Automobile History
Vin Scully
Professional Football
Los Angeles Thunderbirds
Roller Derby
Kassia St. Clair
Baseball
History Of Spectator Sports
Vancouver Grizzlies
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
U.S. Soccer Federation
Soccer

"Good Seats Still Available" is a curious little podcast devoted to the exploration of what used-to-be in professional sports. Each week, host Tim Hanlon interviews former players, owners, broadcasters, beat reporters, and surprisingly famous "super fans" of teams and leagues that have come and gone - in an attempt to unearth some of the most wild and woolly moments in (often forgotten) sports his... more

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Joseph Natalicchio
Author of "Baseball's Most Outrageous Promotions"
McFarland Publishing
Episode: 424: Baseball's Most Outrageous Promotions - With Joseph Natalicchio
Sam Carchidi
Sport journalist and author covering Philadelphia sports for over four decades.
Philadelphia Inquirer
Episode: 423: Philadelphia's "Broad Street Bullies" - With Sam Carchidi & Jeff Hare
Jeff Hare
Film director and screenwriter based in L.A.
Episode: 423: Philadelphia's "Broad Street Bullies" - With Sam Carchidi & Jeff Hare
Jeff Cameron
Producer and director behind the documentary 'Shuffle'
NFL Films
Episode: 422: The "Super Bowl Shuffle" - With Jeff Cameron
Bruce Reynolds
Author of 'There Is No Place Like Dome' and fan host
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: 421: "There Is No Place Like Dome" - With Bruce Reynolds
Michael Ray Richardson
Former NBA player known as Sugar Ray and the first NBA superstar banned from the league for life.
Episode: 420.5: "Banned" - With Michael Ray Richardson & Jake Uitti [ARCHIVE RE-RELEASE]
Jake Uitti
Co-author of the book on Michael Ray Richardson's life.
Episode: 420.5: "Banned" - With Michael Ray Richardson & Jake Uitti [ARCHIVE RE-RELEASE]
Beth Simpson
Co-author of 'An American Cricket Odyssey'
Episode: 420: America's "Cricket Odyssey" - With Beth Simpson & Mark Greenslade
Mark Greenslade
Co-author of 'An American Cricket Odyssey'
Episode: 420: America's "Cricket Odyssey" - With Beth Simpson & Mark Greenslade

Host

Tim Hanlon
Host of Good Seats Still Available, known for his engaging interviews and passion for sports history. He facilitates conversations with guests about their unique experiences in sports and draws out compelling narratives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 142 ratings
  • Randall

    Was once a big fan, but it’s now losing steam. The host seems to love to hear himself speak.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Quayle333
    United States3 months ago
  • A Must Listen for Sports Fans

    Tim does such a great job brining us some amazing stories from the sports leagues of the past. Have been listening for years and each show brings me back to the glory days of the MISL, NHL, USFL and so many other leagues that have come and gone. As a sports fan who truly enjoys the stories from the front office, sales, advertising and the business side of sports Good Seats Still Available is a must listen on a weekly basis!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chef RCH
    United States2 years ago
  • Tim, trim the fat!!

    Great concept poisoned by a seemingly narcissistic host, taking the longest path to a question for the mere satisfaction of hearing his own voice. Tim’s surreal roundabout way of speaking is almost impressively infuriating.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    matthewhedrick
    United States2 years ago
  • Babineau Pod

    Loved this episode.

    More just like it please.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JC In Alberta
    Canada3 years ago
  • Must listen for older fans!!

    Tim does an outstanding job with this show, talking about the all that is defunct or forgotten in professional sports. If you loved the WFL, ABA, WHA, USFL, NASL etc this is the show for you. Never miss an episode😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Magastrid99
    United States3 years ago

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Some criticism is directed at the host's interview style, noting that his questions can be overly lengthy.
Many fans find the storytelling aspect enjoyable and the interviews with knowledgeable guests refreshing.
The overall consensus is that the content is valuable for sports historians and nostalgic fans, making it a unique addition to the sports podcast landscape.
Listeners appreciate the deep dive into sports history, finding the concept engaging and well-researched.

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424: Baseball's Most Outrageous Promotions - With Joseph Natalicchio
Q: What was the idea behind Grandstand Manager's Night?
To have fans manage the game and enhance their experience beyond just watching.
424: Baseball's Most Outrageous Promotions - With Joseph Natalicchio
Q: How did you become interested in this topic?
I was always interested in baseball since childhood and wrote fiction. Writing this book was a long-term investment.
422: The "Super Bowl Shuffle" - With Jeff Cameron
Q: What impact did the 'Super Bowl Shuffle' have on the team dynamics during that tumultuous period?
Mike Singletary emphasized how the video shoot helped to unite the team and refocus their spirits after the defeat, fostering camaraderie and a shared mission.
422: The "Super Bowl Shuffle" - With Jeff Cameron
Q: What was the significance of the timing of the video shoot following the team's only loss?
Cameron explains that recording the video right after their lone defeat created documentary-like tension and highlighted the team's resilience and confidence despite the setback.
422: The "Super Bowl Shuffle" - With Jeff Cameron
Q: What convinced you that there was a documentary in this song, in this moment in time in sports?
Jeff Cameron describes the unique opportunity presented by the 40th anniversary of the '85 Bears and their 'Super Bowl Shuffle', as well as the enthusiasm from former players to recount their experiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Good Seats Still Available

What is Good Seats Still Available about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring the rich tapestry of forgotten moments in professional sports, the content focuses on defunct teams and leagues, presenting a nostalgic journey through sports history. Each episode features insightful interviews with a range of guests including former players, owners, journalists, and enthusiastic fans who bring unique perspectives and stories about the teams and leagues that have faded from public memory. The intriguing narratives often encompass the rise and fall of various sports entities, celebrating the colorful and sometimes chaotic nature of the sports world while shedding light on their cultural significance.

This podcast stands out for its dedication to preserving the memories of past sports phenomena, diving into topics... more

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Recent guests on Good Seats Still Available include:

1. Joseph Natalicchio
2. Sam Carchidi
3. Jeff Hare
4. Jeff Cameron
5. Bruce Reynolds
6. Michael Ray Richardson
7. Jake Uitti
8. Beth Simpson

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