These are podcasts for hardcore skating fans. Although casual fans may like them too. After being really tired of the “fluff" pieces and articles put forth by the TV and print media here in the U.S., I decided to start this podcast. There are so many interesting characters … both famous and obscure … who make this wonderful sport tick, and frankly I think their stories and thoughts are far more interesting than what Johnny Weir ate last week, or what shoes Michelle Kwan is wearing. And since the regular media outlets don’t seem to want to give us more than the same old boring interviews and predictable questions, I decided to take matters into my own hands.

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figure skating podcast interview

JUNE 2008 An interview with Doug Wilson, producer and director for ABC. For 50 years he covered over 40 sports, and has been particularly influential in how figure skating is covered on american television. 1 hour, 18 minutes, 57 seconds long. Thanks to Fiona Mcquarrie for transcribing these interview highlights: On his most embarrassing skating [...]