
May 2023 Party in the Back Podcast
We talk about the industry-changing Calhoun Shot on its 30th anniversary with Todd Overton, then feel the love, energy and fun of Cameron Hughes.
Enjoy the Party in the Back Podcast hosted by Gameops.com Founder Jon Cudo (formerly the Gameops.com Podcast) and related game entertainment podcasts like Between the Fur. The Party in the Back Podcast is a monthly podcast with industry leaders and news related to sports entertainment and game operations.
We talk about the industry-changing Calhoun Shot on its 30th anniversary with Todd Overton, then feel the love, energy and fun of Cameron Hughes.
Pro Mascot performer for the Houston Astros Kyle Hamsher sheds light on the return of the beloved character Orbit.
Guests Amanda Greco, Ben Hill and Rob Wicall join the Party to discuss everything from figure skating, OREO cookies, off-beat promotions and the value of blowing your own horn.
Every mascot wears a mask cloaking their identity. Colts’ mascot Blue removes his mask to help kids in powerful way. Trey Mock joins the Party in the Back to explain.
Portland Pickles VP Ross Campbell shares the value of FUN, the joy of exploding a whale and how to find your lost luggage. Plus Jonny Greco gives “Good Show” on the value of Evaluating your presentation.
The January edition of the podcast features returning guests Jeff Munneke (MN Timberwolves) and Jon Long (Newfoundland Growlers) to update us on big team initiatives. Plus crowd ignitor and motivational wiz Cameron Hughes splashes down to kick off 2023 with a bang.
A Roundtable Discussion regarding the Best of 2022 Awards on Gameops.com. Host Jon Cudo is joined by three industry insiders who take the party to the next level. Featuring Amanda Greco, Ben Hill and Rich Meyers.
A special edition of the podcast with guest Jon Long from the Newfoundland Growlers. Jon talks about the tragic loss of mascot performer Chris Abbott who passed away after over 27 years performing at Buddy the Puffin. We discuss how the team and community is moving forward in the wake of the loss. Plus Ben Hill on the year in Minor League Baseball.
The October Party in the Back rages with guest Rob Wicall and Jonny Greco. We look at being accountable for your own position in Live Events, evaluation techniques and a creating culture to grown and improve.
This month we Party with Timberwolves VP of Fan Experience Jeff Munneke. Munn shares the Wolves plans for random acts of kindness, the importance of listening to your fan base and the value of a good swim cap. Plus a dose of crowd igniter Cameron Hughes.