The Larry & Big Man Show

Bill Hillgrove on Steelers Memories, Pitt Legends & Aaron Rodgers Talk

May 22, 2026·34 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

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.

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