Ben and Friends
Season 2
Who is Miles Grossman?
Who is Chris Carrino?
SAVE MUGZ'S
Who is Kurt Sippel?
Season 1
Who is Chaz McAdams?
Who is Julia Moss?
Who is Colin Loughran?
Who is Cole Benedict?
Who is Brian Rabacs?
Who is Chris Orlando?
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by Ben Oppenheimer
Ben sits down with the young sports broadcaster, Miles Grossman, a Fordham and WFUV alum who's called games for a variety of sports. Ben and Miles discuss the prospects of being successful in the industry in today's unstable environment, the prevalence of sports betting, as well as Miles' days calling Fordham basketball games with his friends Kris and Colin.
Ben sits down with Fordham junior and now rising senior Chris Carrino to discuss his time at Fordham, his role at WFUV Sports, his background, the Knicks/Celtics series, and much more!
Ben and "Suits" (Daniel Morse), owner of Mugz's, meet up for a reunion to record an emergency episode of "Ben and Friends", to discuss the bar's uncertain future, and what happens next. Recorded in Mugz's Bar on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, Unscripted, Unedited
Ben welcomes Fordham sophomore, Brooklynite, and proud member of WFUV, Kurt Sippel. Kurt talks about how he got into his love of broadcasting, how he got to Fordham, as well as his music taste and his Italian heritage.
Ben welcomes Chaz McAdams to the show, where they discuss his humble Cape Cod origins, his love of Boston sports, his passion for sports media, his entrepreneurship with selling MILF shirts, his reputation at Fordham, and much more.
Fordham alum and former WFUV Sports Student Manager Julia Moss comes on the show to talk about her experience as a leader at WFUV, her journey to Fordham, what it was like growing up on a farm in the South, what's next for her in her career, and her favorite artist this summer.
Ben welcomes the highly decorated Fordham/WFUV alum Colin Loughran to the show, where they talk about Colin's love of sports, his bizarre affinity for Boston despite being a New Yorker, and his potential future plans, and much more.
Ben welcomes fellow roommate Cole Benedict to the show, where they discuss his love of cars, racing, as well as his transition from living in Boston to living out east on Long Island.
Ben welcomes his idol Brian Rabacs to the show, where they discuss his highlights at WFUV over the years, how he made his close friends at Fordham, and his alluring public persona and charisma, among other things.
Ben welcomes Fordham Senior Chris Orlando for episode 8 of "Ben and Friends" , where they discuss if he has any relation to WFUV Sports Manager Lou Orlando, his resemblance to Orlando Bloom, his time as President of Fordham Sports Analytics, his internships with the Madison Square Garden and the New York Giants, as well as his thoughts on the Knicks in their playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers.