April 2021 Party in the Back Podcast
MILB’s Ben Hill and Rob Wicall join host Jon Cudo for the Party in the Back Podcast. We discuss MLB realignment, sports promotions, mascots and more. Plus the introduction of new correspondent Harry Hill.
February 2021 Party in the Back Podcast
Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole joins the Party in the Back podcast. Jesse is the author of “Find Your Yellow Tux” and the engine behind the fun for minor league baseball’s wildest show. The Bananas have sold out every game since their first season and now have a waiting list in the thousands. Plus Rob Wicall on Kid’s Day promotions and fan cutouts.
Consulting Services
We are excited to introduce new consulting services from a team of industry leaders.
September 2020 Party in the Back Podcast
Andrew Isaacson from The Famous Group joins the party. He talks about their new virtual fan solution Thunderdome created for WWE and how the pandemic pushed them to build a better virtual fan solution. Plus Rob Wicall on evolving mascot costumes, bubbles and a look at the best Water Cooler Moments in August.
Between the Fur: Rob Wicall
Kenn Solomon is joined by Rob Wicall the long time Spurs Coyote.
Kobe Love From the North
The Raptors finds a way to honor Kobe while staying true to his character.
June 2019 Party in the Back Podcast
June 2019 Party in the Back Podcast. We launch the rebranded podcast with Rob Wicall, Chris Grosse and Martie Cordaro.
May 2019 Podcast (The Final Edition)
May 2019 Podcast with Jon Cudo and Rob Wicall. The duo discusses the recent article called Mascot Mechanics, plus the originality of the Riverdog’s promo schedule and breaking news on about the podcast.
Mascot Mechanics
Wicall and Cudo boil down the mechanics of being a strong effective mascot character into 3 main traits: Be Aware, Be a Character and Be a Professional with 10 ways to keep your character focussed on success.
December 2018 Podcast
Ben Hill, Rob Wicall and Amanda Greco join host Jon Cudo to review the 2018 Best of Gameops.com Awards.