Al Michaels
Mentioned in 7 analyzed podcast episodes across 6 shows
Legendary sports broadcaster renowned for his iconic play-by-play commentary of the 1980 Olympics hockey "Miracle on Ice," widely considered one of the greatest calls in sports history. His work has been featured in Netflix's 'Miracle: The Boys of 80' documentary and continues to be referenced in popular culture, including as a subject of impression analysis by comedians.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Feb 23, 2026
The Chris Cross Hand-Off: Dan Can't Hug
“Sports broadcaster discussed for iconic 'Miracle on Ice' call in 1980 Olympics hockey”
Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Feb 23, 2026
Hour 4 of NMN, Michele Hundley Smith + The Chris Cross Hand-Off
“Sports broadcaster famous for 1980 'Miracle on Ice' call, discussed as iconic play-by-play commentator”
The Rubin Report · Feb 12, 2026
What Minneapolis Cops Are Saying That News Ignores | Michele Tafoya
“Sports broadcaster interviewed for Netflix's 'Miracle: The Boys of 80' documentary”
Whiskey Ginger with Andrew Santino · Feb 6, 2026
Frank Caliendo Becomes Everyone! | Whiskey Ginger
“Sports broadcaster whose commentary style Caliendo analyzes for impression work”
Empty Netters Podcast · Feb 2, 2026
Miracle The Boys Of '80 Review w/ Mike Lupica
“Legendary sports broadcaster whose 'Do you believe in miracles?' call is identified as one of the most famous calls in sports history”
The Ryen Russillo Show · Jan 15, 2026
NFL Divisional Round Picks, Harbaugh to the Giants & a Miami–Indiana Preview w/ Kevin Clark, Plus the Legend Al Michaels!
“Legendary broadcaster discussing his career, the 1980 Miracle on Ice call, and current work with Amazon Thursday Night Football”
The Ringer NFL Draft Show · Dec 22, 2025
Week 16 Recap: Lawrence’s Leap, Steelers LMAO, Seahawks Insanity, Clutch Caleb, Old Al Michaels, and the Holidays Are Coming
“84-year-old commentator criticized for inconsistent energy levels during Seahawks-Rams broadcast”