In The Booth with Flobo Boyce

It's not easy being a one man sports broadcaster and content creator, but Samori Benjamin is doing that in the biggest media market in the country. On this episode of "In The Booth," we talk the Knicks, NYC baseball culture and more! https://www.youtube.com/@samoribenjamin

On this edition of In The Booth, we're hanging with author of the novel "Switch Pitcher" Richard Bruce Stock. Stock created the character of Carter Browne, an ambidextrous pitcher who becomes a star of the at one time hapless New York Americans. Stock talks his love of the game and how the novel came to be. Check out the book, "Switch Hitter" on Amazon.

A lover of music, baseball, the Mariners and the City of Seattle, Don Dishes has been a friend of the Black Baseball Mixtape family for quite a well. He hops on "In The Booth" to discuss representation at the park, how he came up in the music game and what it means to be the Big Man with the Tiny Mic. @big_man_tiny_mic

Flobo Boyce is In The Booth on this episode to chat a few things as the calendar turns over to may. A new vocabulary words makes the baseball rounds, Flobo has a few words on the "suffering Mets fan" culture, PLUS he details his experience of going to his first college softball game!

Dodgers Fans (and SoCal baseball fans) rejoice. The newest minor league baseball team, the Dodger-affiliated Ontario Tower Buzzers has arrived! On this episode of In The Booth, Flobo Boyce sits down with Allan Benavides, the first General Manager of the uniquely named club. They char everything from branding, to tapping into the community and more!

Don't call him a celebrity, but we are joined by Chief Corporate Affairs Officer of the Obama Foundation, Michael Strautmanis to the show. This conversation of culture, baseball and Chicago history is ten years in the making, started with Strautmanis penning an essay about black baseball fandom in Chicago for &Scape in 2016. https://www.obama.org/

On this special episode of "In The Booth," we're speaking with Assistant Professor of Sport Studies at Manhattanville University, Dr. Seth Tannenbaum. His upcoming book, "Bleacher Seats and Luxury Suites: Democracy and Division at the Twenith-Century Ballpark" takes a look at the paradox of baseball being presented as both an egalitarian fan experience while also being designed to keep lower and m...

Over the past few years, there's been a lot of talk about regenerative medicine and what that means for athletes. I sit down with Dr. Tommy Rhee, former medical staff with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and owner of the the RheeGen system, to discuss innovate ways that regenerative medicine is being used in sport. https://rheegen.com/ blackbaseballmixtape.com blackbaseballmixtape.substack.com

Reggie "The Beer Guy" has made the rounds as a bit of a celebrity in sports. His dream is to be a vendor in every MLB and NFL stadium. We catch up with him on his quest, and what his next chapter will ultimately look like. https://blackbaseballmixtape.com/ https://blackbaseballmixtape.substack.com/ Make sure to use the promo code BLACKBASEBALLMIXTAPE over at Numbers Game Scorecards ( numbersgame.c...

There isn't a sport more tapped into finding new ways to measure greatness than baseball. And on this episode, we are "In The Booth" with FitMatch. AI's Head of Product, Asna Kahn. Asna discusses the company's QuadraScan technology and how it's empowering coaches and athletes (including youth athletes) to project future greatness. https://www.fitmatch.ai/

Last year, you may have stumbled across a press story or social media post about a 40-year-old man who decided to play college baseball at the JUCO level. Well, that man is Aaron Rouselle, and he is our special guest on this joint episode of In the Booth hosted by Flobo Boyce and the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast. Coach Rouselle is a true inspiration to anyone with a dream. Yes, he played college...

On this off season edition of In The Booth, Flobo Boyce tackles some of the topics of the MLB offseason including: The Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien Trade The Casino at Metropolitan Park and "Entertainment Districts" Baseball United's Inaugural Season And the Indianapolis Clowns Return to Baseball as part of Banana Ball

Just hours after the end of the 2025 World Series, Flobo sits with Jalani Kenroy Morgan, inventor of the "Black Jays Project." Black Jays is a photo essay collection of fans of the Toronto Blue Jays of African descent. This episode is a must listen to anyone a fan of baseball and the fine arts! By the way, a group of Jays are called a "Band!" https://jalanimorgan.com/

Being the owner of a minor league baseball franchise is not for the faint of heart. Dylan K. Narang, owner of the Cleveland Guardians Class A Affiliates the Lynchburg Hillcats knows that firsthand. Dylan shares his experiences in what it takes to purchase a team and what he plans to do to endear himself to a community he knew of personally in his youth.

With the Toronto Blue Jays featuring in the 2025 MLB Postseason, it was only right to tap into 6ix baseball culture. Karissa Hines of FanFirst Network and FanFirstJays is "In The Booth" to talk fandom, culture, and her work in the creator space! https://www.instagram.com/karissahines/ https://www.tiktok.com/@karissa.hines

Kansas based DJ 4TheWin is a man on the go. From thinking he was 'done' with music to being the official DJ for Home Run Derby X, 4TheWin has done a lot to bring baseball to new audiences. Learn more about his story and how he approaches his craft on this edition of "In The Booth."

With baseball being bigger than ever, all eyes are looking at the World Baseball Classic slated for 2026. Today's guest, Shawn Spradling has quickly made himself an authority in the space. Shawn's diligence to learn about almost everything about international baseball has made him an indelible resource in navigating what could possibly be the biggest "World Cup of Baseball" ever! Learn more about...

If you don't know Liam Skiffington, you should. Formerly of Baseball United and SoxStack, Liam is on a mission to bridge the gap between athletes and their online media presence. He steps "In the Booth" to chat about his latest venture, Five Tool Media!

Christopher Bjork and Bill Hoynes are Vassar college professors and authors of the compelling book, " More Than a Game: How Youth Sports is Changing the Way We Parent." There are so many ways parents have to navigate the complex waters of having a youth/student athlete. Through their original research the Chris and Bill ask questions about how youth sports have evolved in communities, how parents...

We're back in the booth this week and we're chatting with Charles Hallman, reporter for the Mineesota Sportsman Reporter, the oldest black news publication in the state. As a big fan of the Minnesota Twins and baseball, Charles and Flobo have an honest discussion about the state of black baseball in the Twin Cities.

Jerry Blevins had wowed fans for years as a pitcher for the Athletics and Mets, and is currently one of the analysts over at Mets sports network, SNY. However, there is a side of Jerry Blevins not too many have seen. As the voice of the narrator of the new documentary film "Fielding Dreams: A Celebration of Baseball Scouts" Jerry lends his voice to a very unsung aspect of the game. "Fielding Dream...

When entertainment, pro wrestling and baseball converge, it's a beautiful thing. On this episode we're talking with Jim Velasco who's a Master Specialist over at Disney/Marvel by day and a diehard Phillies fan at night. Jim talks Citizens Bank Park memories, South Jersey life and more

San Diego fans, rejoice! Youth and collegiate sports announcer Marsh on the Mic hops "In The Booth" to chat all things sports. Learn how Marsh developed the passion for announcing, his thoughts on the state of the game, and his opinion on the Dodgers/Padres rivalry. You can follow him at @marshonthemic and @daygosportsshow on Instagram!

On this edition of "In The Booth," Flobo is chatting with Santos, The Baseball Aficionado. Santos saw a need in the Latin coverage of the game of baseball and decided to step up. The pair chats The Mets, motivations, and fashion up In The Booth! https://bbaficionado.com/

The original mission of In The Booth was to chat with someone from every fandom and finally we got Danny Foxworth to chat about his Texas Rangers. Danny, host of several podcasts including "Since We Last Spoke" and "Growing Up Country" shares his unapologetic takes of the game of baseball, starting his own media platform, and his outlook on life. Follow Danny on Instagram: @ dannyfoxworth843 . Bla...