Episode 019: Interview With A Martinez

  • 40:31
  • 24 June, 2020
  • 58.8M

He got his start in broadcasting by total happenstance after he’d had his heart set on sportswriting. His sports broadcasting career has taken him to Mason & Ireland, to the Dodgers and the Lakers. In 2012, KPCC 89.3 FM tapped him to host the popular Take Two. He’s A Martinez, and Jorge caught up with him for a fun chat that included plenty of fantasy football talk. You can tell right away that A loves to talk fantasy sports. 

Show Notes

  • :42 A recounts how he got started in sports broadcasting almost by accident.
  • 6:30 First day in Dodgertown includes Hall of Famer breakfast.
  • 10:42 Covering a special era in Laker basketball included this hardfought title.
  • 14:26 Transition to news and KPCC in 2012 has been time of growth.
  • 18:41 He's an avid fantasy football player. Multiple sports, really.
  • 34:27 Would he take Lamar Jackson or Patrick Mahomes with an early pick?
  • 36:03 Sleeper picks for 2020.

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