Mad Props with Chris Schnabel

Welcome back to Mad Props! We have no guests today!?! In order to produce more content, we will split between guests and solo shows and make more episodes more often. If you have been following Chris or us on social media, you've seen the #comicsandcourts posts that have been posted every few days. In today's episode, Chris goes more in-depth on the places visited, from New York to Spokane! Check...

Welcome back to Mad Props! We are joined this episode by Marvel and comic book artist Scott Koblish as he talks about his work, comics today, comics becoming movies, and more! The Hero Initiative - https://www.heroinitiative.org/ Scott's work - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=scott+koblish&crid=3LX1VUQGU2O1H&sprefix=scott+koblish%2Caps%2C233&ref=nb_sb_noss_1  About Scott Koblish -     Scott...

Welcome back to Mad Props! We are joined this episode by Alexander Hamilton himself Julius Thomas III. In the episode, we talk about starring in Hamilton, the life of a touring artist, what he likes to do outside of shows, and more! You can catch Hamilton in some of their upcoming shows: Vancouver, Canada through June 19th Edmonton, Canada starting June 21st Calgary, Canada Starting July 12th Seat...

Welcome back to Mad Props! This time we are joined by Washington Spirit player Jordan Thompson! Jordan was a decorated Gonzaga Athlete and was selected with the 50th pick in the NWSL Draft in 2022. When she was two days into training camp, she tore her ACL. About Jordan Thompson -  Originally from Sumner, Washington, Thompson earned Second Team All-West Coast Conference honors in 2021 and started...

Welcome back to Mad Props! This time we are joined by baseball trailblazer Justine Siegal as she talks about her story of coming into baseball, what it took for her to break down the barriers of gender in baseball, her foundation, and more!  About Justine Siegal -  When she was 13, Justine's coach told her that girls are only supposed to play softball - not baseball. At that moment, she vowed she’...

In this episode we are joined by WNBA great Dan Hughes as he talks about his career, making his way to the WNBA, his retirement, and more!  Dan Hughes is the former head coach of the Seattle Storm of the WNBA. He has guided stars such as Sue Bird, Natasha Howard, Mercedes Russell, and Jordin Canada. Hughes coached the Silver Stars from 2005 to 2009 and rejoined the team in 2011. He has the third-m...

Just when you thought the Gonzaga draftee series was done we hit you with a BIG guest! Joining us to wrap up the draftee series is Gonzaga star and now Washington Wizard Corey Kispert!  Kispert was a 4-year player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs leading them to a 127-12 record in his time with the team. During his last year with the team, he led the nation in 3-point percentage and went on to win the WCC...

We're on to part 3 of the Gonzaga 2021 MLB First-Year Players Draft series; this time, we talk with Oakland A's pick Brett Harris! Brett Harris was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the seventh round (No. 218 overall) of the Major League Baseball Draft. He racked up plenty of awards in his final year with the Zags, including WCC Defensive Player of the Year and College Baseball 3rd Team All-Ame...

Here is part 2 of the Gonzaga 2021 MLB First Year Players Draft series, this time we talk with shortstop Ernie Yake! Yake was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the 2021 MLB First-Year Players Draft. Yake, a Brooks Wallace semifinalist (given to the nation’s best shortstop) hit .333 with 38 runs, and 29 RBIs during his junior season. He was also draft eligible in 2020 but the draf...

Mad Props is back! After some time off, Chris is ready to start bringing conversations back to everyone's ears! He starts the new streak by doing a three-part series with the three Gonzaga baseball players that were taken in the 2021 MLB First Year Players Draft. Part one features pitcher Alek Jacob!  Jacob was drafted in the 16th round by the San Diego Padres and was a 4-year player at Gonzaga. H...

Welcome back to Off Stage! This week we are joined by Gonzaga Volleyball star Sarah Penner! Sarah is a WCC all-second team outside hitter for the Zags, but volleyball isn't the only thing she's up to; learn more about her creative side as well! You can find Sarah's art here: https://www.instagram.com/spaceworks_/?igshid=brs1co4hyjr7 You can find Sarah's videos here: https://vimeo.com/sarahpenner​ ...

This week we talk with former Division-I coach and author of "The Fisherman" Dave Steckel! We talk with him about his journey through coaching, what it takes to be a leader, and more!  You can buy 'The Fisherman' here - https://www.amazon.com/Fisherman-Dave-Steckel/dp/1938254856   Subscribe and follow for more captivating stories! Follow Mad Props on Instagram-   / madpropspod   Facebook-   / madp...

Welcome back to Off Stage! This week we have ESports student and sports enthusiast Derek Neville. Derek is a University of New Haven alum that comes back to get his master's in a new program, ESports Business. New Haven is the only university in the country that has this program and Derek tells us what the program is like and why he chose it.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/derekaneville/ https://tin...

Welcome back to Off Stage Radio! This week we bring you former Zag and the executive director of Hoopfest in Spokane, WA, Matt Santangelo! We talk with him about his playing career, being on the teams that started the Zags dynasty, Hoopfest and more! You can check out hoop fest here: https://www.spokanehoopfest.net You can check out Hooptown USA here: https://www.hooptownusa.com    Subscribe and f...

Welcome back to Off Stage Radio! This week we bring on the subject of the Disney film 'Million Dollar Arm', sports marketing agent J.B. Bernstein. Although he is known for his role in that film, he has represented some of the biggest names in sports including Barry Sanders, Barry Bonds, Emmit Smith, and more. We sit down with him and talk about becoming an agent, his journey through the sports and...

Off Stage is honored to have civil rights activist Jim Obergefell join us this week. He was named the plaintiff on the Supreme Court case that legalized same- marriage and still fights for everyone to have equal rights to this day!  To learn more about his story, check out this link - http://wapo.st/380vMGV  Check out Equality Wines and support some of the biggest movements for change - https://eq...

We are joined by Pokemon Master and friend of the show Joe Brown as he joins us to talk about his life as a commentator, playing competitively, and more!   Subscribe and follow for more captivating stories! Follow Mad Props on Instagram-   / madpropspod   Facebook-   / madpropspod   You can find Schnabel Studios on Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@schnabel.studios Instagram-   / schnabel.studios ...

We have another TWO guest episode! I know, exciting right? On top of that, the episode is about BASKETBALL! How can it get any better? Do you mean other than Chris hosting? Today we're joined by Adam Mamawala and Mike Schubert of Horse HOOPS podcast, we're also joined by WNBA player and EuroLeague star Jacki Gemelos as she tells us about her journey through basketball. Horse HOOPs - The NBA is now...

This week we're joined by comedian and host of many podcasts Dan Cummins! Dan Cummins - Dan Cummins is a stand-up comedian and podcast host. His first comedy album, Revenge is Near, distributed by Warner Bros. Records, was ranked as one of the top 10 comedy CDs of 2009 by Punchline Magazine. His first hour-long special for Comedy Central, titled Crazy With A Capital F, premiered on May 29, 2010. H...

We have a BIG episode for you today! We sit down with the president of the Houston Texans and writer of the 'The Winning Gameplan' Jamey Rootes!  Jamey‎ Rootes - Jamey‎ Rootes has been one of Houston's leading executives for more than two decades. He currently serves as President of the Houston Texans and is responsible for all business functions of the club. Since joining the Texans, Rootes has o...

This week we sit down with ESPN New York producer RJ Santillo! RJ Santillo -  RJ is from New York and completed his education at the University of Brockport where he was a DJ for WBSU. He is currently the producer of ‘DiPietro, Canty & Rothenberg’ heard on weekday mornings from 5a-8a on 98.7 ESPN in New York City. Former Associate Producer on 98.7 ESPN’s afternoon drive program, ‘The Michael K...

We catch up with former Zag and Laker Rob Sacre! Robert Sacre is a former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Japanese B.League.[1] A dual citizen of both the United States and Canada,[2] he has played for the Canadian national basketball team. After playing college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, he was selected by the Los Angeles La...

We're back for 2021! We talk with the former play-by-play broadcaster for the Los Angeles Angels Victor Rojas! Victor Rojas - Victor Rojas returns to the television booth for his 11th season as the play-by-play voice of the Angels. Rojas will also join fellow broadcaster Mark Gubicza for an 11th season as an analyst for “Angels Live”, the Angels pre-and post-game shows. During the 2011 MLB playoff...

We're back for 2021! We sit down with Fox61 CT's Dave Puglisi!   Dave Puglisi - Dave is a proud Nutmegger honored to have the opportunity to deliver the news to people and communities he’s spent his entire life growing up around. Since joining FOX61 he’s covered some of the state’s biggest events becoming a trusted source for local news. Before joining FOX61, Dave was a Media Production Specialist...

We talk with the man with one of the funkiest deliveries in MLB history Carter Capps. Carter Capps - Capps worked out of the bullpen for the Seattle Mariners and Miami Marlins from 2012-2015, missed 2016 after undergoing Tommy John surgery, and returned to pitch for the San Diego Padres in 2017. Capps had a 100 mph heater, but he’s best known for an unconventional delivery that elicited no shortag...