{"podcast":{"title":"Saint Louis In Tune","slug":"saint-louis-in-tune-7056716","podcast_index_feed_id":7056716,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6025459/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/saint-louis-in-tune_1","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/159a66dbd1883c0d3d10e8a9c261d7b8.jpg","author":"Arnold Stricker","episode_count":424,"summary":"Welcome to St Louis In Tune! Thank you for joining us for fresh perspectives on issues and events with experts, community leaders, and everyday people who are driving change and making an impact that shapes our society and world. The show is co-hosted by Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T06:20:26.014239+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-louis-in-tune-7056716"},"episode":{"title":"Joey Zanaboni: Hotter than Fresh Tomato Soup at a Drywall Bonfire","slug":"joey-zanaboni-hotter-than-fresh-tomato-soup-at-a-drywall-bonfire","published_at":"2026-03-31T18:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-louis-in-tune-7056716/joey-zanaboni-hotter-than-fresh-tomato-soup-at-a-drywall-bonfire","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-louis-in-tune-7056716","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joey-zanaboni-hotter-than-fresh-tomato-soup-at-a-drywall-bonfire--71051725","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71051725/4ae0a538_3841_4ffe_90e2_37bccb57b969.mp3","summary":"Get ready for a whirlwind of stories and laughs as we sit down with Joey Zanaboni to discuss his latest venture, \"St. Louis Sports for Kids Forever Lore.\" Joey’s infectious personality shines through as he shares his journey from being a kid with dreams of calling sports to becoming a vibrant voice in the world of sports commentary. We explore how his experiences in independent baseball and soccer have shaped his dynamic announcing style, which is as colorful as it is engaging.The conversation reveals the significance of sports history, particularly in St. Louis, and how Joey’s book aims to rekindle a love for reading among kids by connecting them with the thrilling moments of local sports. Joey's tales of the sports world are not just entertaining but also serve a greater purpose of fostering community and literacy. Whether you’re tuning in for the sports stories or the laughs, this episode is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever cheered for their favorite team.[00:00] Show Teaser and Welcome[00:40] Crayola Day Banter[01:20] Sponsor and Thought[01:52] Meet Joey Zanaboni[02:50] Ambush and Soccer Roots[03:51] From Indie Baseball to Broadcasting[05:22] Finding His Voice[08:44] Wild Phrases and Yogi Influence[10:40] Why This Kids Book[11:20] Literacy Crisis and Reading Together[14:43] First Book Sale Story[16:54] Biggest Surprises in Research[19:00] Writing Process and Organizing Sports[22:21] Photos Interviews and Hidden Sports[25:01] Book Praise And Purpose[25:55] Dirt Track Racing Spotlight[26:24] Hardcover Nostalgia For All Ages[27:41] Mortgage Sponsor Break[28:28] Dred Scott Stamp Petition[29:43] Zana-isms[30:26] Calling Baseball In Dubai[32:16] Dog Track Announcer Stories[34:08] Radio Play By Play Debate[38:12] Book & Where To Buy[40:08] Women In NFL Broadc…","meta_description":"Get ready for a whirlwind of stories and laughs as we sit down with Joey Zanaboni to discuss his latest venture, \"St. Louis Sports for Kids Forever Lore.\"…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3068,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/saint-louis-in-tune-7056716/episodes/joey-zanaboni-hotter-than-fresh-tomato-soup-at-a-drywall-bonfire/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/saint-louis-in-tune-7056716/joey-zanaboni-hotter-than-fresh-tomato-soup-at-a-drywall-bonfire.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}