Press Box Chronicles
Press Box Chronicles
Show overview
Press Box Chronicles launched in 2025 and has put out 75 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode in the time since. That works out to roughly 30 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 19 min and 26 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 30 episodes already out so far this year.
From the publisher
Welcome to Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman—the show where a cranky middle-aged sports writer who has seen it all takes you behind the scenes and into the stories. Bringing Journalism back. I’m your host, Jeff Pearlman
Latest Episodes
View all 75 episodesAlbert Belle Was The Most Un-Hinged Baseball Player Of All-Time
Alcohol, Drugs, Strippers & Dingers - The '93 Phillies INSANE Run To The World Series
The Story Behind The WORST Greatest Athlete List Of All-Time
The Most Fascinating Quarterback In NFL History: Doug Williams
Two Generational Athletes, One Fatal Addiction: The Tragedy of Len Bias & Don Rogers
Aubrey Huff Has Surpassed Dave Kingman As The Biggest A**hole In Baseball History
Drugs, S*x and Crime: The REAL story of the NBA's Portland Jail-blazers
The WORST teammate in baseball history stole Derek Jeter's gear | The Ruben Rivera story
I Spent Weeks Chasing Allen Iverson. Then My Phone Rang.
The WORST Mascot In The History Of Sports - The Crazy Crab
How Chrstian Okoye became The Nigerian Nightmare despite never playing a down of football
The Tragic & Mysterious Death Of Former NBA Player Bryce Dejean-Jones
David Wells And The Story I Wish I Never Wrote At Sports Illustrated
The Rise, Fall & Rebirth of former Baltimore Ravens Running Back Ray Rice
Hometown Hero: The Small-Town Pitcher Who Reached MLB
Mark McGwire: Baseball's Biggest Phony
The Best WR Duo In The NFL That Hated Each Other | Keyshawn Johnson & Wayne Chrebet
Ep 57YINKA DARE | The Coolest Name But Most Insane NBA Lottery Pick Of All-Time
Today, we're diving into one of the worst draft picks of all-time, and a guy with perhaps the coolest name of all-time: Yinka Dare. It's 1991, and while driving down the side of a road in Lagos, Nigeria, a 6'10" Yinka Dare was discovered, having never played basketball before. What happened next started out as a fairytale story, but quickly ends in nightmare fashion. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me? Drop them below and I'll make sure to include them in future episodes. Follow 'Press Box Chronicles' on Social Media: -IG/@PressBoxChronicles -TikTok/@PressBoxChronicles Subscribe to 'Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman' on Youtube Listen to 'Press Box Chronicles' on all streaming platforms wherever you get your podcasts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 56The Nicest Athlete In All Of Sports | Major League Baseball's Sean Casey
People gravitate towards a**holes -- If you watch this show, you know some of our biggest episodes are about the biggest a**holes in sports. But today, we're going in a different direction. Today, we're talking about arguably the nicest human to walk the Earth, and certainly the nicest athlete in MLB history: Sean Casey. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me? Drop them below and I'll make sure to include them in future episodes. Follow 'Press Box Chronicles' on Social Media: -IG/@PressBoxChronicles -TikTok/@PressBoxChronicles Subscribe to 'Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman' on Youtube Listen to 'Press Box Chronicles' on all streaming platforms wherever you get your podcasts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 55How Prison Life Led To The Baseball Diamond | The Ron LeFlore Story
We've had some insane stories on the is show, but today might take the cake. It's 1969, and Ron LeFlore is a kid in Detroit who goes to prison for armed robbery, stealing $35,000 in cash. Less than 5 years later, having never played sports in his life, he's the starting centerfielder for the Detroit Tigers. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me? Drop them below and I'll make sure to include them in future episodes. Follow 'Press Box Chronicles' on Social Media: -IG/@PressBoxChronicles -TikTok/@PressBoxChronicles Subscribe to 'Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman' on Youtube Listen to 'Press Box Chronicles' on all streaming platforms wherever you get your podcasts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.