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You Know I’m Right, Episode 98: Sportscaster Jay Crawford (Audio/Video)

On the 98th episode of You Know I’m RightNick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by sports broadcaster Jay Crawford for an exclusive interview to discuss:

  • How he started his broadcasting career
  • Why he kept turning down ESPN job offers
  • Joining ESPN to host Cold Pizza
  • Cold Pizza becoming First Take and moving to Bristol, CT
  • The long commute to work from New Jersey
  • Moving to SportsCenter
  • Getting laid off
  • Playing baseball
  • Getting a call from Ice Cube while he was in Disney World with his family
  • Finally fulfilling his lifelong dream of working in Cleveland

Jay Crawford

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Nicholas Durst

Nicholas Durst is a sports media professional who has worked as an on-air personality and producer with the Brooklyn Cyclones, Bleacher Report, MSG Networks, WFAN Radio and MTV. He has experience in TV, radio, social/digital media, short-form and live video across sports and entertainment. He is also a NCAA Division II broadcaster for CSI SportsNet. Nicholas hosts You Know I'm Right, right here on InTheZone.io. Follow him on twitter @Nick_Durst

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