{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6601ea2f5d82c70016ee1884/67c0a712ac2580a00c4dd4ed?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Jerry Ferrara on 'Entourage,' NY Knicks, hosting 'Throwbacks' podcast with Matt Leinart, and more","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6601ea2f5d82c70016ee1884/1740678235236-a110726b-ba95-4887-bddf-452713625809.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Host Brandon Contes interviews co-host of the \"Throwbacks\" podcast and the man who played Turtle in \"Entourage,\" Jerry Ferrara. Brandon and Jerry discuss a wide range of topics including how the New York Knicks might fare this season, how Jerry and Matt Leinart got to hosting a podcast, Jerry's willingness to reboot \"Entourage,\" and more.</p><p><br></p><p>-:43: What makes Jerry more nervous? Opening night of a movie premiere or Knicks-Pacers Game 7?</p><p>-1:52: First Knicks memory</p><p>-3:27: Expectations for this Knicks team</p><p>-10:51: What should the Giants do at quarterback?</p><p>-12:18: What should the Jets do at quarterback?</p><p>-14:24: Working with Matt Leinart</p><p>-17:07: Is chemistry instant or can it develop?</p><p>-18:16: Evolution of podcasting</p><p>-21:09: Format of “Throwbacks”</p><p>-22:10: WFAN</p><p>-23:25: Working with Evan Roberts</p><p>-24:40: How close did Jerry get to working at WFAN full-time?</p><p>-25:57: Was Jerry serious about taking the job?</p><p>-28:06: Giving up acting for WFAN?</p><p>-30:05: Chris Russo on “First Take”</p><p>-30:35: Jerry on “First Take”</p><p>-32:40: Sitting next to Aaron Rodgers in Celebrity Row at Knicks game</p><p>-33:50: How does Celebrity Row work?</p><p>-35:45: Being bumped off of Celebrity Row?</p><p>-36:36: Filming “Entourage” courtside</p><p>-38:22: Why did “Entourage” resonate with athletes?</p><p>-39:49: Getting into acting</p><p>-41:30: How Turtle developed on “Entourage”</p><p>-42:52: Weight loss</p><p>-47:02: Having a say in the Turtle character?</p><p>-47:56: “Entourage” cast remaining close</p><p>-48:50: “Entourage” reboot?</p><p>-51:11: Which actor or athlete cameo was most fun to work with?</p><p>-52:49: Star that was disappointing to work with?</p><p>-54:02: What’s most important when it comes to selecting an acting role?</p><p>-56:36: Role Jerry would most want to play?</p><p><br></p><p>Download the Awful Announcing Podcast:</p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/awful-announcing-podcast/id448978343\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/0hoThPrxcH4iIJyEIHV0DR?si=a70a37f078db4d73\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen on Spotify</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/awfulannouncing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on X</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/awfulannouncing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on Facebook</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/awful_announcing/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@awful_announcing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on Threads</a></p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/awfulannouncing.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on BlueSky</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/awfulannouncing/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@awful_announcing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on YouTube</a></p>","author_name":"Awful Announcing"}