Hall of Very Good

07 Apr

Hall of Very Good 07 Apr

The HOVG Podcast: Rachel Balkovec

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Rachel Balkovec. The baseball trailblazer returns to talk to the boys about (…)

31 Mar

Hall of Very Good 31 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: D.B. Sweeney

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by D.B. Sweeney. The actor, writer and director talks to the boys about preparing to (…)

27 Mar

Hall of Very Good 27 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: Fergie Jenkins

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Fergie Jenkins. The 1991 Hall of Fame inductee talks to the boys about his time (…)

24 Mar

Hall of Very Good 24 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: Brendan Donley

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Brendan Donley. The author-turned-Houston Astros basher talks to the boys about how (…)

17 Mar

Hall of Very Good 17 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: Jared Orton

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Jared Orton. The president of the Savannah Bananas talks to the boys about how he (…)

12 Mar

Hall of Very Good 12 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: Matt Iseman

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Matt Iseman. The host of “American Ninja Warrior” and winner of “The (…)

10 Mar

Hall of Very Good 10 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: Anika Orrock

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Anika Orrock. After quizzing the boys about their AAGPBL knowledge, the author of (…)

03 Mar

Hall of Very Good 03 Mar

The HOVG Podcast: Mike Oz

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Mike Oz. The host of the Yahoo! series “Old Baseball Cards” talks to the boys (…)

25 Feb

Hall of Very Good 25 Feb

The HOVG Podcast: Graig Kreindler

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Graig Kreindler. The painter returns to talk to the boys about hanging out (…)

18 Feb

Hall of Very Good 18 Feb

The HOVG Podcast: Adrian Zmed

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Adrian Zmed. The actor talks to the boys about his lifelong love of the Chicago (…)

11 Feb

Hall of Very Good 11 Feb

The HOVG Podcast: Gary Sheffield Jr.

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Gary Sheffield Jr. The son of (should-be) Hall of Famer Gary Sheffield talks to the (…)

09 Feb

Hall of Very Good 09 Feb

Donald Trump (Still) Wants Pete Rose in the Hall of Fame

For more than thirty years, Pete Rose has been on the outside of baseball looking in and, because reasons, he reached out to Major (…)

04 Feb

Hall of Very Good 04 Feb

The HOVG Podcast: Phil S. Dixon

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Phil S. Dixon. The author and baseball historian talks to the boys about co-founding (…)

02 Feb

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Former Expos GM: Tom Brady Could Have Been a Hall of Fame Catcher

For only the second time in the last six years, the SuperBowl will be played without Tom Brady…but that didn’t keep the quarterback from (…)

28 Jan

Hall of Very Good 28 Jan

The HOVG Podcast: Kevin Malone (featuring Dan Evans)

This week, Shawn Anderson and Dan Evans (sitting in for Lou Olsen) are joined by Kevin Malone. The former general manager for the (…)

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21 Jan

Hall of Very Good 21 Jan

Derek Jeter Leads 2020 Hall of Fame Class

After Mariano Rivera became baseball’s first unanimous Hall of Famer a year ago, talk quickly turned to who would next. Would it be Ichiro (…)

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21 Jan

Featured Story 21 Jan

Looking Ahead at the Hall of Fame Class of 2021

Now that Derek Jeter has made his way to the Hall of Fame (was there really any doubt?), baseball can safely look ahead to a year from now (…)

21 Jan

Hall of Very Good 21 Jan

The HOVG Podcast: Jay Jaffe

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Jay Jaffe. The Cooperstown Casebook author returns to (…)

14 Jan

Hall of Very Good 14 Jan

The HOVG Podcast: Ralph Carhart

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Ralph Carhart. The baseball historian talks to the boys about the incredible journey (…)

07 Jan

Hall of Very Good 07 Jan

The HOVG Podcast: Tim Mead

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Tim Mead. The newly-minted president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and (…)

31 Dec 19

Hall of Very Good 31 Dec 19

The HOVG Podcast: 2019 Top Ten Episodes (Part One)

As the calendar changes from 2019 to 2020, it’s crucial to reflect on everything that has happened these past 12 months. Most (…)

31 Dec 19

Hall of Very Good 31 Dec 19

The HOVG Podcast: 2019 Top Ten Episodes (Part Two)

As the calendar changes from 2019 to 2020, it’s crucial to reflect on everything that has happened these past 12 months. Most (…)

31 Dec 19

Hall of Very Good 31 Dec 19

HOVG Podcast Rewind: Phil Hecken and Todd Radom

In this encore presentation of The Hall of Very Good Podcast, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Phil Hecken and Todd Radom. The (…)

24 Dec 19

Hall of Very Good 24 Dec 19

The HOVG Podcast: Jeff Katz

This week, Shawn Anderson and Lou Olsen are joined by Jeff Katz. To help celebrate the 200th episode of the podcast, the former Mayor of (…)