{"podcast":{"title":"Our View From the Bench","slug":"our-view-from-the-bench-6694493","podcast_index_feed_id":6694493,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e5fb1d4c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sycamore4thstudios","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/38484395/38484395-1709880973882-4cb2ec91d7f2a.jpg","author":"Sycamore 4th Studios","episode_count":209,"summary":"Welcome back Benchwarmers! Brendan and Corey team up on to share \"Our View From the Bench.\" The duo have been talking sports for over 25 years as friends, now they are just recording it to share. If you like what you see please subscribe to the channel and don't forget to smash that like button!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-21T00:18:28.890812+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/our-view-from-the-bench-6694493"},"episode":{"title":"Rich Cooley joins the Bench!","slug":"rich-cooley-joins-the-bench","published_at":"2026-03-08T00:46:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/our-view-from-the-bench-6694493/rich-cooley-joins-the-bench","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/our-view-from-the-bench-6694493","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sycamore4thstudios/episodes/Rich-Cooley-joins-the-Bench-e3g3jb3","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e5fb1d4c/podcast/play/116558627/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-8%2F38f6caae-2c39-14f4-09e3-1d673933509b.mp3","summary":"Another interview episode as Rich Cooley joins the Bench. Rich is the Director of Production & Entertainment at OC Vibe and he discusses some of his past projects that has led him to helping with this big mixed entertainment district. OC Vibe will be something to see once it is completed and Rich will be playing a big hand in helping make it come to life.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction00:53 Rich Cooley's Career Journey from Teaching to Sports Production03:53 Joining the Anaheim Ducks and Building Creative Freedom07:03 Challenges in Producing Large-Scale Sports Events08:44 Evolving Fan Expectations and Technology's Role11:48 The Role of Technology and Community in OC Vibe16:06 Future Trends: AR, VR, and Immersive Experiences19:03 Upcoming Developments at OC Vibe and Honda Center20:08 Embracing Mobile Technology and Fan Engagement20:58 Closing Remarks and Project Outlook","meta_description":"Another interview episode as Rich Cooley joins the Bench. Rich is the Director of Production & Entertainment at OC Vibe and he discusses some of his p…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1453,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/our-view-from-the-bench-6694493/episodes/rich-cooley-joins-the-bench/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/our-view-from-the-bench-6694493/rich-cooley-joins-the-bench.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}