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Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz

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Mets PR Legend of 40 years and current V.P. of alumni relations and team historian, Jay Horwitz, talks to some of the most interesting people he can find. Amazin’ Conversations is a weekly opportunity for listeners to not only hear stories from Mets alumni you would never get anywhere else, but interviews with some incredible people outside the world of baseball.© 2024 MLB.com Baseball & Softball
Episodes
  • Mike Breen on the Knicks' Historic Championship Run and Jalen Brunson's Legacy
    Jun 16 2026
    Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Breen joins Jay Horwitz for a special edition of Amazin' Conversations to discuss the Knicks' championship run, Jalen Brunson's rise to superstardom, and what the title means to New York City. Mike reflects on some of the biggest moments from the Finals, the unforgettable atmosphere at Madison Square Garden, and why this Knicks team reminds many fans of the championship teams from the 1970s. He also shares stories about his lifelong Mets fandom, Tom Seaver, Bud Harrelson, and longtime Knicks PR legend Dennis D'Agostino. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • St. Johns Baseball Breakdown With Mets/St Johns Alumni John Franco, CJ Nitkowski and Frank Viola
    Jun 11 2026
    Jay Horwitz talks with Mets/St Johns Alumni John Franco, CJ Nitkowski and Frank Viola about the big things happening with St. Johns baseball program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • Mookie Wilson on Family, Food and the Friendship Nobody Expected
    Jun 2 2026
    Mookie Wilson joins Jay Horwitz for a conversation that goes far beyond baseball. Mookie discusses the growth of Legacy Catering at Citi Field, the family recipes that inspired the business, and why keeping the Wilson family together remains the company's top priority. He also reflects on the 1986 Mets, the enduring bond shared by that championship team, and his unlikely friendship with Bill Buckner that developed after one of the most famous moments in baseball history. 00:00 Introduction and Legacy Catering at Citi Field01:12 The food behind Legacy Catering02:20 Building a family business together03:29 Growing the catering operation04:21 How Mets Fantasy Camp helped launch the business05:05 Honoring family through Legacy Catering06:23 Mookie's favorite desserts07:41 Getting repeat customers and growing the brand09:13 Being recognized as a chef10:00 Watching Game 6 over the years10:40 Mookie's friendship with Bill Buckner12:14 Bill Buckner and post-1986 appearances13:20 Watching the Red Sox finally win in 200413:40 Mookie on politics and leadership15:21 Looking ahead to the 1986 Mets reunion16:15 Remembering teammates and coaches no longer with us17:15 The toughness of the 1986 Mets18:24 Why the 1986 Mets remain so close today19:15 Final thoughts and Legacy Catering Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 mins
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