The show that allows professional sports Mascots to reveal their bizarre, funny, and inspirational stories from behind the mask and give exclusive insight on what it's like behind the scenes and between the fur of the pro Mascot world. Hosted by Kenn Solomon, the original Denver Nuggets Mascot - SuperMascot Rocky.
For fans of sports, entertainment, and those looking for a good laugh or inspiration.
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#75 NBA Player's Chaplain, The Heart of The Nuggets
NBA chaplain Kyle Speller discusses his journey from NBA rookie to Denver Nuggets announcer and team chaplain, highlighting the power of presence in faith and fatherhood in an interview with Kenn Solomon.
12 Mar 2025
#74 Finding Your Path - with Bill Hanzlik
Wild musical chairs moments with Kenn (Rocky), favorite skits, Bill Hanzlik's NBA career, the art of perseverance, persistence, and finding your true path & Hanzlick's passion for giving back to the community. An inspiring and entertaining conversation about chasing your dreams & finding your path.
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Highlights:
3:30 - Kenn & Bill's Awkward First Interaction
4:42 - Musical Chairs Injuries
8:58 - Kenn's Favorite Skit
10:12 - Mishap While Flipping Over Dancers
13:45 - The Start of Gold Crown Foundation
19:00 - Lessons of Perseverance
23:15 - Finding a Way to Step It Up!
25:56 - Evolution of The Half Court Shot
27:32 - Rocky Driving a Stryker at Fort Carson
32:12 - Bill's Game Winning Shot
35:41 - Playing Against Michael Jordan
40:24 - Chase Your Dreams!
43:12 - Finding Your Path
44:23 - Fired As Head Coach, Life Changes
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3 Mar 2025
#73 The Most Unique NBA Mascot Career
John Lessiue, former NBA Mascot for the New Jersey Nets as Duncan, Super Dunk, and briefly Sly. From repelling off cranes to the physical toll of life as an NBA mascot, the unpredictability of working with an NBA organization, the change in current Mascot performers, the importance of challenging yourself, and how John stumbled into this crazy career.
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Highlights:
1:55 - Auditioning for the Nets
4:11 - From Fat Character to Athletic Mascot
13:20 - Pros-Cons of NBA/Steering Away From Performers
16:03 - The Type of Person it Takes
19:10 - Challenging Yourself, The Quiet Moments
23:53 - It's The Way You Do It!
26:10 - Basketball is a Show
29:02 - IVs, Tears, Giving It Your All
36:50 - Old School Repelling, Training
42:00 - Repelling Close Calls, Six Story Crane
47:17 - Nets Third Mascot (Sly)
48:46 - Trading Cards at All-Star
54:42 - Focus On What You Can Control
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4.8 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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