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by Larry Richert and Jay Caufield
Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.
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A new edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry and Jay, joined by Dave from New York and Pierre McGuire fresh off his trip covering international hockey.The guys start with a heartfelt conversation on the passing of Claude Lemieux, his impact on the game, and the importance of mental health awareness. They also break down Sasha Barkov’s incredible run with Finland, his connection to Sidney Crosby in hockey history, and what it means heading into the Stanley Cup Finals.Plus, the crew reacts to Evgeni Malkin returning to the Pittsburgh Penguins for another season, debates the Pirates’ rotation decisions with Jared Jones coming back, and dives into the MLB salary cap proposal and what it could mean for small-market teams like Pittsburgh.Pierre McGuire joins later in the episode to discuss Finland’s World Championship win, Canada’s disappointing finish, Carolina’s Stanley Cup chances, and why player development could be the key difference in the playoffs.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive, and Zerorez Pittsburgh. Produced by 1TEAM Media.
A new episode of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry and Jay featuring Dave Hanson, one of the legendary Hanson Brothers from the cult classic hockey film Slap Shot. Dave shares the incredible story of how real hockey players ended up in one of the most iconic sports movies of all time, what it was like working with Paul Newman, and why the film still connects with generations of hockey fans nearly 50 years later.Dave also looks back on his playing career, the wild world of minor league hockey, unforgettable road stories, bench-clearing brawls, fan reactions, and how he eventually made Pittsburgh home through his work with the Robert Morris University Island Sports Center.A funny, nostalgic, and classic hockey conversation with one of the most recognizable figures in the sport’s pop culture history.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.
A new episode of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry, Jay, and Dave, featuring a special check-in with Pierre McGuire from Zurich.The guys break down the latest NHL playoff storylines, including Colorado’s struggles, the value of Cale Makar, Vegas pushing through, Carolina’s run, and Montreal’s chances of extending the series. Pierre also shares his thoughts on what the NHL can learn from international hockey officiating, including helmet cameras, replay angles, and why an “eye in the sky” could help clean up missed calls.Plus, Jay looks back on the 35th anniversary of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ first Stanley Cup, including the unforgettable return to Pittsburgh and what that championship meant to the city. The crew also talks Indy 500 drama, golf scoring debates, NCAA tournament expansion, NIL money, the Pirates, and Big Man’s issue with slow play on the golf course.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.
A special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield featuring legendary Pittsburgh broadcaster Bill Hillgrove.Bill looks back on his incredible career as the voice of Pitt football, Pitt basketball, and the Pittsburgh Steelers, sharing stories from his early days in broadcasting, his longtime friendship with Larry, and the preparation it takes to call games at the highest level.The conversation dives into classic Pittsburgh sports memories, including working with Myron Cope, unforgettable moments from the Steelers booth, Tony Dorsett’s record-breaking run, Pitt’s Big East glory days, and the iconic Super Bowl XLIII call. Bill also shares his thoughts on the current Steelers quarterback conversation, Aaron Rodgers, young quarterbacks, NIL in college sports, and how much the game has changed over the years.Plus, Bill reflects on his love of music, jazz, Pittsburgh, and the relationships that have shaped a lifetime behind the microphone.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.
Larry, Jay, and the crew are back with a packed Pittsburgh sports conversation covering Sidney Crosby’s decision to represent Team Canada, Kyle Dubas being left out of the NHL GM of the Year finalist list, and what the Penguins’ future could look like heading into next season.The guys also react to Aaron Rodgers signing in Pittsburgh, the Steelers quarterback room, the Pirates’ rough weekend against the Phillies, Paul Skenes, bullpen concerns, MLB’s ABS challenge system, the PGA Championship, and the latest Yinzer Dog picks.Then Pierre McGuire joins from Stockholm, Sweden to talk Crosby, the World Championships, Elite Prospects, the Penguins’ outlook, Toronto’s coaching changes, NHL playoff matchups, officiating, and what intense championship practices looked like during the Penguins’ Stanley Cup years.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.
A special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry and Jay featuring former Pittsburgh Penguin John Cullen.John looks back on his hockey family roots, his path from Boston University to the NHL, and the unforgettable chemistry of those early Penguins teams. He shares stories about playing with Jay Caufield, discovering Pittsburgh for the first time, and why his trade from the Penguins was such an emotional moment for the locker room.Plus, John opens up about his battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, the role his wife played in pushing him to get checked, the grind of treatment and a bone marrow transplant, and what it took to return to the ice. The conversation also dives into golf, family, life after hockey, and the lasting bond of those Penguins teammates.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.
A new edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry, Jay, and special guest Pierre McGuire, joining from Stockholm, Sweden. Pierre breaks down the NHL playoffs, including Philadelphia’s elimination by Carolina, why playoff experience matters, and what the Flyers need to address moving forward.The guys also discuss the importance of having a true power play quarterback, Rick Tocchet’s impact in Philadelphia, the strength of Montreal and Anaheim, and why the World Championships still matter during an Olympic year.Plus, Pierre shares what life is like in Sweden during the World Championships, gives his go-to food recommendation in Stockholm, and reveals a great piece of Penguins history: Jay Caufield helped design the back-to-back Stanley Cup championship ring.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.
Larry, Jay, and Dave are back on Larry & The Big Man to break down the latest around the Pittsburgh Penguins, including key offseason signings, blue line depth, fourth-line stability, and why Sidney Crosby is already back on the ice after the season.The guys also dive into the NHL playoff picture, from Carolina sweeping Philadelphia to Montreal’s momentum, Minnesota pushing Colorado, and the importance of special teams and elite power-play defensemen in the postseason.Plus, the conversation shifts to golf with the Truist Championship, the upcoming PGA Championship in Pennsylvania, Rickie Fowler’s near miss, and Jay’s Big Man Blitz on PGA Tour signature events and LIV Golf.The episode wraps with Yinzer Dog of the Week picks, including Connor Griffin and P.K. Subban, before a fun final debate on UFOs, Bigfoot, mermaids, and other mysteries.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media
Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.
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