Gordy Sheer, Luge Olympic Medalist: Previewing USA Luge for the Milano Cortina Winter Games

Gordy Sheer returns to the program just in time before he leaves for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games. Gordy (along with doubles partner Chris Thorpe) won the first Olympic medal in luge for the United States at the Nagano Games, 1998. He joins the program for two segments. In this first one…

Gordy Sheer, Luge Olympic Medalist: Previewing USA Luge for the Milano Cortina Winter Games, Part 2

More with Olympic medalist Gordy Sheer as he previews / projects the United States men's and women's teams heading to Italy for the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. Gordy also breaks down the 16-curve Cortina Sliding Centre - what kind of track is it and how he believes the Americans will fare on…

Dan Rusanowsky: The Resurgence of the San Jose Sharks

Dan Rusanowsky has been the radio voice of the San Jose Sharks since the team's inception. A Foster Hewitt Memorial Award winner, Dan returned to the program to discuss the great resurgence of the Sharks franchise thanks to talented second year player Macklin Cellebrini and a rebuilt roster that li…

Nick Schager: One Film, Two Series, But How Many Winners?

Nick Schager is the Entertainment Critic for the Daily Beast and a longstanding CGP regular. This week he reviews The Pitt - Season 2 (HBO Max), Greenland 2: Migration (theaters) and Hijack - Season 2 (Apple TV+). The Christopher Gabriel Program ---------------------------------------------------…

Mike Keith: Award-winning Broadcaster of the Tennessee Volunteers, former 26-year Voice of the Tennessee Titans

Mike Keith has done it all and received well-deserved acclaim for his work. 26 years the voice of the Tennessee Titans, 12-time Tennessee Sportscaster of the Year, more than 20 Associated Press awards, an Edward R. Murrow Award, the Sports Broadcast Journal placed him on the Top 100 Local Voices in…

Mike Keith on Play-by-Play: Being the Radio Audience's Public Address Announcer and the Music City Miracle

More Mike Keith as he breaks down the basics of doing radio play-by-play. A perfect backdrop for him to explain - rather - pull the curtain on his historic call of the Music City Miracle. The incredible play in the Buffalo Bills-Tennessee Titans game that remains one of the most remarkable endings …

BONUS Mike Keith: Honoring a Mentor, Finding Your Own Voice, and Coming Home

There was just too much to discuss with iconic Tennessee Volunteers play-by-play broadcaster Mike Keith to fit it all into two segments. So, it's BONUS Mike Keith. Here Mike talks about his mentor, legendary broadcaster John Ward and the influence John had on Mike's broadcast style. Also, why he de…

Blake Ellis and Jacquie Antaramian, Chanticleer Shakespeare Company: The Tempest

Blake Ellis is the Artistic Director of the Chanticleer Shakespeare Company in Fresno. Blake returned to the program to discuss their upcoming spring production of The Tempest. Playing the role of Prospero, and joining Blake on the program, a tremendous local artist who has appeared extensively on …

Nick Schager, The Daily Beast: On Rob Reiner and Avatar: Fire and Ash

Nick Schager is the entertainment critic for The Daily Beast and a longtime regular on The CGP. This week he reviews Avatar: Fire and Ash and shares thoughts on the life and career of Rob Reiner. The Christopher Gabriel Program ----------------------------------------------------------- Please L…

Steve Robertello: Pulling the Curtain on an NCAA Tournament Selection Committee

Steve Robertello is a 26-year veteran of college athletics administration. He's served in a variety of capacities at West Virginia, Villanova, Arizona State, Washington State and Fresno State. Currently he's the Associate Commissioner of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) and has served …