#239: Todd Lane (LSU) interviews Mike Cunningham (GILL)

#239: Todd Lane (LSU) interviews Mike Cunningham (GILL)

From Track Coach to Podcast Prodigy: Mike Cunningham's Journey


In this special 'Flip the Script' episode of our podcast, host Todd Lane, a renowned track coach at LSU, takes over the mic to interview the regular host, Mike Cunningham. With 238 episodes under his belt, Mike shares his incredible journey from a track coach to a nationally recognized podcaster. Dive into this engaging conversation that reveals Mike's path to podcasting success, his inspirations, and the evolution of his show.


🎙️ Episode Highlights:


Podcasting Genesis: Uncover how Mike's admiration for Joe Rogan's diverse interviewing style sparked his interest in podcasting.

Early Challenges: Learn about the initial hurdles Mike faced, from technical issues to finding his first guest.

Guest Diversity: Explore the variety of guests Mike has hosted, including track coaching legends, industry insiders, and leadership thought provokers.

Technological Evolution: Witness Mike's transition from recording on a phone to a professional podcast studio setup.

Teaching Podcasting: Discover how Mike's experience led him to teach podcasting, sharing his knowledge with others.

🌟 Why Listen:

Whether you're a fan of track and field, aspiring podcaster, or someone who enjoys stories of personal growth and innovation, this episode offers a unique perspective on the world of podcasting intertwined with the realm of athletics.


🔗 Subscribe and Share:

Celebrate this unique 'Flip the Script' episode by sharing it with fellow podcast enthusiasts and track and field community members!


Check out past episodes (including Boo Schexnayder-LSU, Diljeet Taylor-BYU, Petros Kyprianou-Illinois and 200+ more) on YouTube and Apple podcasts. Connect with host Mike Cunningham on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), email (mcunningham@gillathletics.com) or by text (217-898-3038).


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