The Bragman Breakdown
The Bragman Breakdown is a sports and pop culture podcast hosted by Jackson Bragman. TBB strives to provide its audience with some of the best commentary and interviews from the worlds of sports and pop culture, and beyond! Listen to The Bragman Breakdown now, wherever you get your podcasts.
Episodes
129 episodes
NSL Talk Ep. 5! A Philly Recap & Final Reflections of 2024 + NSL MVP Sebastien Bonmalais & Knights Head Coach Sam Scherl
Welcome to the final episode of NSL Talk! of the 2024 season. On June 22nd at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the New York City Knights were crowned as the first ever NSL Champions. Today, we have a recap and a...
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Season 1
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Episode 132
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59:20
NSL Talk Ep. 4! Matias Knudsen & TJ Dembinski
Welcome to episode 4 of NSL Talk! The regular season has just wrapped up and we’re less than 2 weeks away from the NSL Finals at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We have 2 great interviews on today’s...
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Season 1
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Episode 131
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1:38:24
My Friend, Fred
Jackson first met Fred Mirbach when he served as the long term substitute teacher for his radio class during his junior year of high school. Since, they’ve developed an unlikely friendship that’s now spanned almost three years, but Jackson real...
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Season 1
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Episode 130
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1:15:33
NSL Talk Ep. 3! Timmy Brownell, Spencer Lovejoy, Simon Herbert, & Fernando Valdizan
Welcome to episode 129 of The Bragman Breakdown and episode 3 of NSL Talk. Great show for the people today as we are halfway through the National Squash League regular season with 2 huge matches coming up this weekend as the 1-0 Nashville Crush...
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Season 1
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Episode 129
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1:22:53
WrestleMania 40 Recap, an AEW Check-In, & the Dawn of the Paul Levesque Era With Jeff Peck
For the last 14 years, alongside his cohost Dr. Trey Franklin, Jeff Peck has served as the host of the Still Real to Us Show and this week he returned to The Bragman Breakdown podcast. The first time we had Jeff on was a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 128
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1:21:39
Dr. Ken Jackson Returns Again
Dr. Ken Jackson is an English Professor at Wayne State University specializing in Shakespeare, religion, continental philosophy and literary theory and this week he's back on The Bragman Breakdown for the third time. Dr. Jackson shares his thou...
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Season 1
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Episode 127
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1:16:13
NSL Talk Ep. 2! Youssef Ibrahim, Sam Scherl, & Post Draft Power Rankings
Welcome to episode 2 of NSL Talk! We have a stacked show for the people today, as Jackson Bragman and Sean Choi are back to chronicle an eventful draft weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. Jackson and Sean kickoff the show by recapping thei...
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Season 1
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Episode 126
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1:36:31
Penn Are Champions! Gilly Reacts With Team Captain Roger Alber Baddour (Live From The Arlen Specter Center) l Squash University Ep. 9
Attention!!! Squash University is now streaming on its own podcast page, wherever you. Click here to subscribe to Squash U on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4vYwalf9Kmufl4peQUKw8V?si=5abd04192139455b Or go to the explore pa...
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Season 1
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Episode 125
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54:10
Rochester's Yash Fadte & Columbia Head Coach Chis Sachvie l The College Squash Show Ep. 8
The CSA National Team Championships are in the books and the women of Trinity College, and Gilly's men of the University of Pennsylvania each hoisted their respective trophies this Sunday at the home of this years competition, the Arlen Specter...
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Season 1
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Episode 124
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1:55:59
Franklin & Marshall Head Coach Gavin Jones l The College Squash Show Ep. 7
Franklin & Marshall just wrapped up an intense weekend at the CSA Divisional Team Championships, which saw 5 out of the 6 matches for the Diplomats men’s and women’s teams end in 5-4 results. Meanwhile F&M head coach Gavin Jones has jus...
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Season 1
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Episode 123
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1:46:22
NSL Talk Ep. 1! Matias Knudsen, Veer Chotrani, & Nashville Crushers Owner Jonathan Dyke & More
Welcome to Episode 1 of NSL Talk! With the NSL Draft in Nashville, Tennessee just one week away, Jackson Bragman and Sean Choi are here to preview the event with exclusive player and owner interviews, as well as a player mock draft. Fir...
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Season 1
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Episode 122
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1:33:08
CSA Conference Championship Previews With Pat Cosquer and Anderson Good l The College Squash Show Ep. 6
This week Jackson and Gilly are joined by former Bates and Hobart/William Smith head squash coach Pat Cosquer and former George Washington squash coach and founder of the Mid Atlantic Squash Conference (MASC) Anderson Good to preview this weeke...
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Season 1
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Episode 121
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1:23:56
CSA Rankings Check In l The College Squash Show Ep. 5
Gilly is back on the show after a huge 7-2 win for his U Penn boys over Harvard over the weekend. Gilly and Jackson recapped the Quakers win over the Crimson, talked about the importance and prestige of the Ivy League Championship, which Penn c...
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Season 1
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Episode 120
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56:08
Connecticut College Head Coach Scott Brown l The College Squash Show Ep. 4
Connecticut College head men’s and women’s squash coach Scott Brown joins The College Squash Show this week. Scott graduated from Conn in 2019 and returned to coach his Alma Mater in November 2022. As a student, Scott kept busy ...
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Season 1
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Episode 119
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50:36
Timmy Brownell & Spencer Lovejoy l The College Squash Show Ep. 3
2 of the top players on the PSA World Tour and college squash legends Timmy Brownell and Spencer Lovejoy joined Gilly and Jackson on The College Squash show this week. They talked about their experience playing college squash, why more and more...
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Season 1
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Episode 118
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1:39:10
All Elite Wrestling's Ethan Page on Joining Ring of Honor, The Karate Man, and Why He's the Best Wrestler in the World
Much like many of his peers, “All Ego” Ethan Page has clawed his way to the top of the professional wrestling industry. Ethan talked everything from his run in with the Miz, to his Karate Man gimmick, to working with the Hardy Boys, to how he i...
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Season 1
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Episode 117
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48:31
2nd Annual NBA Christmas Day Recap
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with a bonus pod for the people! After a long day of star studded NBA action and Chinese food for Jackson on Christmas Day, he's primed and ready to share his thoughts and get everyone up to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 116
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43:08
Georgetown Head Coach Tim Lasusa l The College Squash Show Ep. 2
On episode 2 of The College Squash Show, Gilly and Jackson recapped the last weekend of the first semester of college squash, highlighting a couple key men's and women's matchups ahead of the winter break from play. They then discussed the US J...
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Season 1
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Episode 115
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1:44:35
NBA In-Season Tournament Recap With AMR Hoops
Aaron Resnick (a.k.a AMR Hoops) returns to The Bragman Breakdown to recap the first ever NBA In-Season Tournament. Aaron joins Jackson in discussing the the Lakers win and LeBron’s standing is in the NBA today, the Tyrese Haliburton led Pacers’...
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Season 1
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Episode 114
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59:14
Tufts Head Coach Joe Raho l The College Squash Show Ep. 1
After months in the making, the College Squash Show is here. University of Pennsylvania Men’s Head Squash Coach Gilly Lane will join Jackson Bragman bi-weekly, to Breakdown the latest happenings, news, and updates, from the world of college squ...
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Season 1
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Episode 113
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1:05:52
Michigan Vs. Ohio State Recap & A CFB Conference Championship Weekend Preview
Gabe and Goose are back to join Jackson in previewing the college football Conference Championship Weekend. They start with The Michigan Vs. Ohio State game which they were all in attendance for, before covering the other major conference title...
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Season 1
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Episode 112
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1:31:50
2X Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Peter Vanderkaay on Competing With Michael Phelps & Staying Motivated
Peter Vanderkaay is a 3 time Olympian, a 2 time bronze medalist, a 2 time gold medalist, and now a guest on The Bragman Breakdown. Vanderkaay joined Jackson to chat about how he first started out in swimming, his time swimming at University of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 111
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37:08
4th Annual (Slightly Late) NBA Preview Pod
The gents are back with a (slightly late) NBA preview for the ages. Jackson and Goose predict the top 6 seeds in both conferences and analyze the league's top teams before giving their individual award picks. Good bants this week and we hope yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 110
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1:53:51
The Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce Timeline + A Football Check-In With Gabe & Goose
Gabe and Goosey are back and it feels oh so good. The gents analyzed the Travis Kelce/Taylor Swift saga before discussing the red hot Detroit Lions, the EA Sports Miami Dolphins, Gabe's top quarterbacks in college football, Deion Sander...
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Season 1
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Episode 109
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1:42:32
U Penn Men's Squash Coach Gilly Lane on His Penn Pride, Building Culture & the Qualities of a Great Coach
At 38 years old, Gilly Lane has taken the college squash world by storm and has turned the University of Pennsylvania into a perennial National Championship contender. He joined the show this week to discuss his time playing number one on the l...
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Season 1
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Episode 108
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49:54