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By Garrett Boorojian

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Host and Producer, Garrett Boorojian, interviews notable professionals in sports, media, politics, and business — including those who are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, College Football Hall of Fame, Basketball Hall of Fame, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, honored by the Baseball Hall of Fame, Olympic Medalists, Emmy Award winners, Coaches of the Year, NBA and NFL First Round Draft Picks, and NBA, NCAA, World Series, and Super Bowl Champions.


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Garrett Boorojian and Associate Professor of Surgery (Vascular) at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Vascular Surgery Fellow at Stanford Health Care, Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer at Major Medical Devices, Anahita Dua
Dec 03, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Contributor at Vox Media, former Chief / Assistant U.S. Attorney for the SDNY, former MSNBC Legal Analyst, former D.A. of Westchester County D.A.'s Office, Adjunct Professor at Fordham University School of Law, Mimi Rocah
Nov 17, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and FOX 5 DC Anchor / Reporter, former Washington Commanders Game Day Host, former NBC Sports Washington Host / Anchor, former News Desk Anchor for NBC Olympics, Miss Florida USA 2001, University of Florida graduate, Julie Donaldson
Nov 07, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and NYT Bestselling Author, JFK Jr.'s friend, former The History Channel Scholar-in-Residence, University of Oklahoma Emeritus Professor, former University of Oxford Lecturer, former Yale University Associate Professor, Steve Gillon
Oct 28, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Fenway Senior Speechwriter, former Speechwriter — Governor & First Lady Walz, former Communications Director & Chief Speechwriter — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, former Director of Speechwriting — Speaker Pelosi, Aaron Bennett
Oct 21, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and CNN Senior Legal Analyst, former Assistant U.S. Attorney – Southern District of New York, former Assistant Attorney General – New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, Senior Counsel at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Elie Honig
Oct 03, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and DrPH, MA, RDN, 2022 Nutrition Entrepreneur of the Year, 2024 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Distinguished Lecture Award winner, Recurring Nutrition Expert / Guest on ABC's "LIVE with Kelly and Mark," Wendy Bazilian
Sep 26, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Principal of JOEY JACKSON LAW, PLLC, CNN Legal Analyst, honored with the Joey Jackson ICC, Assistant District Attorney at the New York County District Attorney's Office, former Adjunct Professor at Monroe College, Joey Jackson
Sep 22, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and the 62nd U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 34th Chief of Protocol of the U.S., former Finance Chair for 2024's Biden for President and Harris for President, former DNC National Finance Director, Brown University alumnus, Rufus Gifford
Sep 15, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and the 31st Chief of Protocol of the U.S., former Executive Vice President & Global Head of Government and Public Affairs at SAP, formerly served in Presidents Clinton, Obama, and Biden Administrations, Peter Selfridge
Sep 12, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Chief Legal Analyst at CNN, Emmy Award winner, former Staff Writer at The New Yorker, Contributing Opinion Writer at The New York Times, former Assistant U.S. Attorney (Brooklyn), Best-Selling Book Author, Jeffrey Toobin
Sep 02, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Brig. Gen. USAF (Ret.), former F–15E Combat Pilot, former Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force (International Affairs), Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University alumnus, John "Dragon" Teichert
Aug 29, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and 1996 NCAA Division I Runner-Up / NBA First Round Draft Pick, former Consensus Second–Team All–American, former McDonald's All–American, Executive Board Member of the 501(c)(3) Heavenly Productions Foundation, John Wallace
Aug 27, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and 4x Emmy Award winner, National Sports Media Association (NSMA) Hall of Famer, National Jewish Sports Hall of Famer, International Jewish Sports Hall of Famer, ESPN SportsCenter Anchor of 33 years, Linda Cohn
Aug 22, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former Tampa Bay Devil Rays' Pitcher featured by Actor Dennis Quaid in Disney's The Rookie, Motivational Speaker, Book Author, Jim Morris
Aug 14, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and CEO / Founder at SB Global LLC, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.), former COO at the Space Foundation, Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council, Book Author, Shelli Brunswick
Aug 11, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former 4x Emmy–Award winning Anchor and Reporter of 42 years at the NBC–affiliate KSEE24 in Fresno, California, Stefani Booroojian
Jul 30, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former Chief of Staff for Dr. Jill Biden as Second Lady of the U.S., former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Education, former Senior Advisor at Biden for President, former President of Tusk Philanthropies, Sheila Nix
Jul 18, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former Senior Advisor and Senior Spokeswoman for Biden for President and Harris for President, former Director of External and Government Affairs in the CHIPS Program Office at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Adrienne Elrod
Jul 14, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and National Political Reporter and former White House Reporter at The Wall Street Journal, former Reporter at the Associated Press, Georgetown University and Columbia Journalism School Alumnus, Ken Thomas
Jul 04, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Emmy Award winner, Co–Anchor of WUSA 9 (CBS affiliated) "Get Up DC," former FOX 5 DC Anchor, former CNN Anchor / Correspondent, Book Author, Wisdom Martin
Jun 28, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former CNN Anchor / Correspondent, Emmy Award winner, Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Kitty Pilgrim
Jun 25, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Founder / CEO of Bellwether Government Affairs, former Senior Policy Advisor / Counsel for former U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, former Ways and Means Counsel for former U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra, Arshi Siddiqui
Jun 18, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former CNN / HLN Anchor, Investigative Journalist, Author of "Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi," Susan Hendricks
May 28, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and 2x World Series Champion, first MLB Manager in Tampa Bay Devil Rays’ history, former MLB Pitching Coach at the New York Yankees, Larry Rothschild
May 17, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and 3x MLB Manager of the Year, 2x World Series Champion, Co–Author of "The Book of Joe," Joe Maddon
May 12, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former Executive Director of Joe Maddon's Respect 90 Foundation, Baltimore Orioles (Assistant and Director of PR), Washington Commanders (Director of Communications), and Tampa Bay Rays (VP of Communications), Rick Vaughn
May 03, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former Counselor and Chief Speechwriter to U.S. President Ronald Reagan (1980, 1984 Campaigns; and Presidency), Aide to U.S. Presidents Nixon and Ford, Author: Behind Closed Doors: In the Room with Reagan & Nixon, Ken Khachigian
May 03, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and ESPN SportsCenter Anchor and Reporter, Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Sports Task Force President, formerly of Bloomberg Television, Michele Steele
Apr 24, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and 6x Emmy Award winner, Host of The Chuck ToddCast, former Moderator of NBC News' Meet The Press (2014 – 2023), former NBC News' Political Director, former NBC News' Chief White House Correspondent, Chuck Todd
Apr 14, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and WOOD–TV (NBC) Anchor, former ESPN SportsCenter and Outside the Lines Bureau Reporter, Columbia Journalism School alumnus, George Smith
Apr 14, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former ESPN SportsCenter Anchor, former ESPN / ABC College Football Live Studio Host, University of Missouri (Missouri School of Journalism) – Leonard H. Goldenson Endowed Chair in Radio and Television Journalism, John Anderson
Apr 13, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and Performance / Mindfulness Expert, Book Author, (Hired as the sports psychologist by 13x NBA Champion, Phil Jackson, to work with 6x NBA Champion, Michael Jordan, and the late 5x NBA Champion, Kobe Bryant), George Mumford
Apr 10, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and former Creative Executive for Tom Hanks, former Producer for "61*" (directed by Billy Crystal), former Chief Speech Writer for former New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine, formerly nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, Joe Seldner
Mar 31, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and College Football Hall of Famer, New Mexico Sports Hall of Famer, Georgia Sports Hall of Famer, 1989 Consensus All–American, 1994 NFL Pro Bowl Wide Receiver, 1998 NFC Champion, Terance Mathis
Mar 03, 2025
Garrett Boorojian and General Manager of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tar Heels (Football), 3x Super Bowl Champion, Book Author, Michael Lombardi
Dec 13, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and Chief Development Officer at USA Basketball Foundation, four–year letterman and two–year captain at NCAA Division I Women's Basketball at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Jennifer Lynne Williams
Nov 15, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and 1982 NCAA Division I National Champion, ACC Regular Season Champion (2001), AP College Basketball Coach of the Year (2001), Vistage Chair at Vistage Worldwide, Inc., Founder at Doherty Coaching, Author, Matt Doherty
Nov 14, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and former ESPN Analyst / Sideline, General, and SportsCenter Bureau Reporter of 22 years (Horse Racing, NCAA Basketball, and NCAA Football), Jeannine Edwards
Oct 17, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and KGO–TV Sports Director / ABC7 News Anchor, former ESPN SportsCenter Anchor, former Yahoo! Inc. Show Host, former Sportscaster at KTVU (FOX), Larry Beil
Sep 07, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and ESPN Anchor (SportsCenter at 6pm EST), former WWSB–TV Sports Director, Associated Press Award winner (3x), and Temple University's Klein College of Media and Communication Hall of Famer, Kevin Negandhi
Jul 25, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and former Executive Assistant to U.S. President Ronald Reagan (Post—Presidency), Senior Consultant at The Ronald Reagan Centennial Celebration, Keynote Speaker, Book Author — “The President Will See You Now," Peggy Grande
Jun 10, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and President and CEO of the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation (founded by Stephen and Ayesha Curry), Christopher Helfrich
May 15, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and 4x Emmy–Award winner, former ESPN Producer and Coordinating Producer, Program Director at the Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting at Full Sail University, Gus Ramsey
May 02, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and Senior Manager of Research at the Big Ten Network (BTN), former Senior Researcher at ESPN, Harold Shelton III
Feb 29, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and FOX Sports College Football Analyst, College Football Hall of Famer, (2x) Super Bowl Champion at the NFL’s New York Giants, former ESPN and ABC College Football Analyst, former Hewlett–Packard Executive, Gary Reasons
Feb 10, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and former COO, President, Vice Chairman, Alternate Governor, and Minority Owner at the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, former Director of Business / Legal Affairs at Jordan / A Division of Nike, Inc., Fred Whitfield
Jan 10, 2024
Garrett Boorojian and Book Author — “Steve Kerr: A Life," and "Kingdom on Fire: Kareem, Wooden, Walton, and the Turbulent Days of the UCLA Basketball Dynasty,” and sports journalist, Scott Howard–Cooper
Dec 12, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 1995 ACC Rookie of the Year award winner, former NBA Player, former Associate Head Coach of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, current Assistant Coach of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, 2024 NBA Cup Champion, Greg Buckner
Nov 16, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and former PGA Tour Golfer, former Caddie for Vijay Singh and Webb Simpson, current Caddie for Tom Kim, 1993 NCAA Division I Men's Golf National Champion at the University of Florida, Paul Tesori
Sep 08, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Pro Football Hall of Famer, College Football Hall of Famer, Super Bowl 20 Champion at the NFL’s Chicago Bears, 100 Greatest Bears, 1983 NFL First Round Draft Pick, Operating Partner at Cressey & Company, Jim "Jimbo" Covert
Aug 09, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and MSG Networks Gotham FC Analyst, ESPN Reporter / Analyst, 3x Division I All–American and Hall of Fame Soccer Player at La Salle University, Renee Washington
Jul 10, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 2016 and 2018 National Champion at the NCAA Division I Clemson University Tigers, former Boston College Eagles Player, Richard Yeargin III
Jun 27, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Super Bowl 50 Champion and Offensive Tackle at NFL's Denver Broncos, Motivational Speaker, Westwood One Radio Analyst, Ryan Harris
Jun 08, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and former Assistant Coach of the NBA’s Houston Rockets, former NBA Head Coach (Memphis Grizzlies), 1977 NBA Champion (Portland Trail Blazers), 2020 NBA Champion (Los Angeles Lakers), 1975 NBA First Round Draft Pick, Lionel Hollins
May 28, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Agent at WME Sports, former Director of Football Affairs at NFL’s Los Angeles Rams, Super Bowl 56 Champion, former NFL Player, Jacques McClendon
May 19, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Basketball Hall of Famer, Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer, Rucker Park Hall of Famer, former NBA Assistant Coach of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings, 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women (Gold Medalist), Nancy Lieberman
May 10, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Executive Director of Tom Brady's TB12 Foundation, former Executive Director of Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism, Lisa Borges
May 10, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and FOX Sports Play–by–Play Broadcaster, son of Marv Albert, Kenny Albert
May 03, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Emmy Award winner, SiriusXM Host, former ESPN Anchor, Jade McCarthy
May 01, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Emmy Award winner, ESPN Reporter, formerly of the SEC Network and CNBC, Lauren Sisler
Apr 28, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Senior Associate Athletic Director for Communications, formerly of the University of Florida and the University of Connecticut, Steve Kirschner
Apr 25, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 12x Emmy Award winner, Host at ESPN 1000 Chicago, former Sportscaster at NBC 5 Chicago, former ESPN Associate Producer, Peggy Kusinski
Apr 24, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Play–by–Play Announcer and Host at NBC Sports Group, Play–by–Play Host and Reporter at the Golf Channel, Sports Reporter at Westwood One, former FOX Sports Anchor and Play–by–Play Host, former ESPN Anchor, Whit Watson
Apr 20, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Book Author — “Michael Jordan: The Life,” and “Magic: The Life of Earvin “Magic” Johnson,” and former professor at Virginia Tech University and Radford University, Roland Lazenby
Apr 13, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Creator of Basketball’s TENDEX System, Sports and Religion Book Author, former NBA’s New York Knicks’ statistician, Dave Heeren
Apr 11, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Bally Sports Ohio | Bally Sports Great Lakes Host, former Big Ten Network (BTN) Host, Annie Sabo
Apr 04, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and former Emmy Award winner, former ESPN Senior Coordinating Producer, former Executive Producer at the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun, former Professor at Quinnipiac University, Barry Sacks
Mar 30, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 2x Emmy Award winner, former NBC Sports Play–by–Play Broadcaster (1st woman in NFL history to call an NFL game as the play–by–play broadcaster), former WFLA–TV (NBC) Anchor, Gayle Sierens
Mar 27, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 2x Emmy Award winner, FOX News Correspondent, former NBC News Correspondent, former ESPN Anchor, Kevin Corke
Mar 24, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 5x Emmy Award winner, Founder at Steve Bunin Communications, former ESPN Anchor, former KING–TV (NBC) Anchor, Steve Bunin
Mar 20, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and ESPN Men’s College Basketball Analyst, former NCAA Division I Men’s College Basketball Coach, 2005 and 2008 Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the Year winner, Seth Greenberg
Mar 15, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Producer for Jim Cantore at The Weather Channel, former Producer at ESPN, ABC and CNBC, Steve Petyerak
Mar 09, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and CEO of Washington Spirit, former President of the UBS Arena, former Executive Vice President of the Miami Heat, former General Manager of the Golden State Warriors' Chase Center, Kim Stone
Mar 07, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Assistant General Manager of the NBA's Golden State Warriors, former General Manager of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, son of Del Harris, Larry Harris
Mar 02, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and FOX Sports Play–by–Play Broadcaster, formerly of ESPN, CBS Sports, Raycom Sports, and SiriusXM, Tim Brando
Feb 27, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and former Consensus Second–Team All–American, former NCAA Division I Men's College Basketball Analyst, 1974 NBA First Round Draft Pick, Len Elmore
Feb 24, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 2x Emmy Award winner, FOX Sports Host, former ESPN Anchor, Mike Hill
Feb 21, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and former ESPN Coordinating Producer, former ESPN.com Senior Director and Deputy Editor, son of 1977 NBA Head Coach and Champion Jack Ramsay, Chris Ramsay
Feb 17, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Head Coach of Waterford Kettering High School Boys Basketball, former Assistant Coach of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets, 1993 NBA 1st Round Draft Pick, former Division I Men’s College Basketball Coach, Rex Walters
Feb 15, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and former ESPN Coordinating Producer, former Co–Host of ESPN's “Stump the Schwab” show, Howard Schwab
Feb 10, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and NCAA Division I Men's Associate Head Coach of Oklahoma State University, former Assistant Coach and Associate Head Coach of Mississippi State University, former Associate Coach of New Mexico State University, James Miller
Feb 01, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and 1995 NBA Coach of the Year Award winner, Basketball Hall of Famer, 2020 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award winner, 2019 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Del Harris
Jan 23, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and ESPN Journalist and Baseball Analyst, Book Author, 2022 Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s Career Excellence Award winner (honored by the Baseball Hall of Fame), Tim Kurkjian
Jan 23, 2023
Garrett Boorojian and Presidential Medal of Freedom winner, College Football Hall of Famer, 1988 NCAA Division I National Champion Head Coach at the University of Notre Dame, Lou Holtz
Jan 23, 2023
Bonus Episode with Host, Garrett Boorojian
Jan 23, 2023