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After a small hiatus, THE Joshua Kusnick Experience has returned with our 58th episode! Josh and Ryan try to catch up on many topics, beginning with will there be a baseball season, and the impact this pandemic will have on the minor league season and the MLB Draft. Next, Josh discusses his new e-sports platform Powr.GG, and getting back into flipping baseball cards. Finally, Josh reflects on his days at West Palm Beach Stadium, could LeBron James have been a major league pitcher, and speculate on the new Saved By The Bell reboot. Thank you for downloading - Please follow the show on Twitter @JoshKusnickPod and follow Josh @JoshuaKusnick.

THE Ryan Sullivan Show #20 has dropped and we proudly welcome creator of the Twitter Account @AdoptMiLBPlayer, Michael Rivers! Our interview begins with Michael sharing how this idea began, and how he turned this idea into a Twitter account. Then he discusses partnering with non-profit More Than Baseball, how many players from how many teams this idea has helped, and how to sponsor a player. Finally, Michael talks about his recent mention in The Athletic, and much more. Thank you to Michael for this generous endeavor, and to you, for downloading!

THE Ryan Sullivan Show #19 has dropped, and we are proud to welcome author of the new book, Hall of Name, D.B. Firstman. Our conversation starts with D.B. explaining how they started as a baseball writer, and how the idea of this book came to fruition. Next, D.B. discusses several of the best names in the book, and gives additional details on a few retired players. And finally, D.B. and host Ryan, spend a minute talking about the CoronaVirus, and the ramifications on baseball. Thanks to D.B. for the terrific interview. Here is a link to the book -> https://www.amazon.com/Hall-Name-Baseballs-Magnificent-Monikers/dp/1734167408/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=firstman&qid=1584299456&sr=8-3

THE Ryan Sullivan Show Episode #18 is now available and we proudly welcome author of the new book, "Nothing Works But Everything Works Out", Leigh Dannhauser! Our conversation begins with Leigh explaining how she joined the Peace Corps, and how she became an agricultural volunteer in Cameroon for two years. Next, she describes her average day, what her living conditions were like, and tells us about her family visiting from America. Finally, Leigh tells us about becoming a princess, twice, and her favorite memory from her journey. Thanks to Leigh for joining the show, and to you, for listening. Here is a link to purchase her book -> https://www.amazon.com/Nothing-Works-But-Everything-Out/dp/173335400X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=leigh+marie+dannhauser&qid=1583878263&sr=8-1

THE Joshua Kusnick Experience has dropped our 56th episode, and this show is loaded. Our conversation begins with Josh discussing his new XFL Podcast and current comedy tour with several other comedians. Then, Josh talks about his flight with Harvey Keitel, meeting Terrell Owens in the airport, and tells us jokes. Finally, we talk about Kobe Bryant's passing, the universal designated hitter, client Reggie McClain getting claimed by the Phillies and so much more. Download now!

THE Ryan Sullivan Show has returned with our 17th Episode, and we proudly welcome author of the Best Selling book "The Shift", Russell Carleton! Our conversation begins with Russell sharing his story of working for the New York Mets in 2019, and a brief insight into his job responsibilities. Then we chat about his book, if baseball teams are asking "the right questions", and meeting Jed Hoyer as a teenager. Finally, Russell talks about how his work with the Mets has overlapped his work in clinical psychology, along with speculating on his next move in baseball. Thanks to Russell for his candor and joining the show. In addition, thanks for listening!

THE Ryan Sullivan Show has dropped a special episode and we proudly welcome one of the best featherweight MMA fighters on the planet and Evolve Wrestling Star, Anthony "Shark Bait" Gutierrez. Our conversation begins with Anthony sharing his background both as a wrestling fan and how he got involved in Mixed Martial Arts. Next he discusses his experience on the Ultimate Fighter, and shares his journey to Evolve. Finally, Anthony talks about his upcoming opponent Arturo Ruas, future adversaries in Evolve, and plays an exciting version of "Rapid Fire". Thanks to Anthony for being so generous with his time, and to Chris from Evolve Wrestling for setting up our interview. And most especially, thank you for listening!

THE Joshua Kusnick Experience #54

After a small health-related hiatus, THE Ryan Sullivan Show returns and we proudly welcome Baseball Prospectus's Rob Mains! Our conversation centers around three recent articles Rob has written, beginning with his recent piece observing that slugging percentage is superior to on-base percentage in predicting runs scored. Next we talk the business of baseball, first discussing how declining major league attendance might actually be desirable for a team's bottom line, then Rob dissects the sale of the Kansas City Royals. Finally, Rob talks about the Pittsburgh Pirates, and gives his World Series prediction. Thanks to Rob for joining the show, and to you for listening!

THE Joshua Kusnick Experience has dropped our 53rd episode and this week we are celebrating the MLB promotion of Josh's client, Reggie McClain. Our conversation begins with Josh explaining how he found Reggie as a client, and his ascent from a 13th round pick to the major leagues. And finally, after relishing in his client's (and his own) success, Josh partakes in a National League Rookie of the Year themed version of "What was his WAR". Download Now!

THE Ryan Sullivan Show has dropped our 13th episode and we proudly welcome Baseball Prospectus writer Matthew Trueblood! Our conversation begins with Matt discussing the oddly quiet 2019 MLB Trade Deadline thus far and reasons why there have been so few transactions. Next, we analyze specific teams such as Washington, the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians to speculate on what moves they will make, and what moves they should make. Finally, Matt makes educated guesses on players Noah Syndergaard, Trevor Bauer and Madison Bumgarner to where they will be playing after the deadline. Thanks to Matt for being so generous with his time and breaking down this Wednesday's Trade Deadline.

THE Joshua Kusnick Experience has returned with our 52nd episode! The conversation begins with Josh giving us an update on his health and shares an interesting fan encounter at a recent Cincinnati Reds game. Next Josh discusses the unfortunate attendance problem with baseball in Florida, mocks Ryan over Christian Yelich's home run power and provides updates on his various clients. Finally, Josh talks about his new YouTube show, the state of NBA Free Agency and provides a new marketing slogan for the University of Notre Dame. Link to Josh's YouTube Channel -> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFKeYr9vj9ojGMp2bmSx3fA

On this THE Ryan Sullivan Show Special, we are joined by Evolve Wrestling's, "The Retrosexual" Anthony Greene!

THE Ryan Sullivan Show Episode #12 is now available and we welcome the Co-Author of the book, The MVP Machine, Ben Lindbergh! Our conversation begins with Ben explaining the process of writing this book, partnering with Co-Author Travis Sawchik and how his previous book affected the writing of this one. Next he talks about key figures in the book Trevor Bauer and Kyle Boddy, along with what the biggest things he learned during the writing of this book. Finally, Ben gives his thoughts on the future of player development and provides a hilarious account of his experience going through physical testing at Driveline Baseball's Headquarters. Thank you to Ben for joining the show, and to you, for downloading!

THE Ryan Sullivan Show #11 has dropped and we proudly welcome The Athletic's Dr. Meredith Wills to the Podcast. Link to -> https://theathletic.com/1044790/2019/06/25/yes-the-baseball-is-different-again-an-astrophysicist-examines-this-years-baseballs-and-breaks-down-the-changes/