This week on Best Bets for Pets, host Michelle Fern welcomes Scott Grillo, National Sales Manager for FurZapper – the wildly popular, reusable pet hair remover that's winning over pet parents worldwide. With over 55,000 glowing reviews on Amazon, FurZapper is making waves for its simple yet effective solution to a hairy problem—removing pet hair from clothes, bedding, and laundry without hassle. Tune in as Scott shares why this little yellow gadget has become a grooming game-changer and laundry

We throw another Duraflame into the hot stove this week for a look back at the sterling, but oddly overlooked career of one of baseball’s greatest "golden age" hitters.  Biographer Jerry Grillo ("Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize") helps us sort out the intriguing story of batting titan Johnny Mize - whose 15-year major league journey playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York version of the Giants and five World Series-winning seasons (1949-53) with the New York

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/58998 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Big Cat Author: Jerry Grillo Narrator: Kevin Meyer Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins Release date: 10-31-24 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Baseball & Softball Publisher's Summary: Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie

In this episode of the Covering the Bases series, host Sean Rost talks with Jerry Grillo about his new book, Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize. About the Guest: For almost thirty years, Jerry Grillo worked as a staff editor, writer, photographer and designer for newspapers and magazines in New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, South Carolina, and Georgia. Presently, he is a science writer at Georgia Tech, as well as a freelancer. He is the author of The Music and Mythocracy of Col

Johnny Mize, a top home-run hitter in a turbulent time for baseball and North America, never got a complete biography in his lifetime. Author Jerry Grillo, who lives in the same region of rural Georgia where Mize hailed from, has remedied that by examining Mize’s baseball life and his effect on the sport. Mize (1913-1993, inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981) played in the majors during an era marked and marred by segregation, the Great Depression, and the Second World War. The

Author Jerry Grillo joins Talkin' Baseball to talk about his book- "Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize." Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp‑witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system.Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

Jerry Grillo joins us to talk about his book, Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize. Buy Big Cat ⁠Follow Jerry on Twitter⁠ ⁠⁠The Twin Bill Lit Journal⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠ Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan

Jim welcomes author Jerry Grillo to discuss his new book, “Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize" on another POF Book Club episode. First, Jim and Jerry discuss whether Johnny Mize is the greatest player to be voted into Cooperstown by the veterans committee, as he had to wait until 1981 to receive a Hall of Fame plaque (9:50). Then, they cover the variety of reasons which lead Mize to be overlooked in MLB history, how he compares to fellow sluggers Hank Greenberg and Ralph

Stan’s guest this week is Jerry Grillo, author of Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize. Mize was born in Demorest, Georgia, and played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball and won 5 World Series.

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system. Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system. Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system. Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system. Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system.Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system.Mize then spent fifteen seasons terrorizing Major League pitchers as a member of those

La música en família pot ser la porta d'entrada i una eina transversal per acompanyar els infants en la descoberta del món. "Set de sons" dedica un programa a músiques que ens apropen els insectes. És el cas del disc "Som i serem", del grup 2 Princeses Barbudes, que ens presentarà un dels seus membres, Marc Marcé. A més, el programa fa una selecció de composicions d'èpoques ben diverses a l'entorn dels insectes. A més, a les seccions didàctiques: "El grillo", de Josquin Des Prés, i "Una marxa de

La música en família pot ser la porta d'entrada i una eina transversal per acompanyar els infants en la descoberta del món. "Set de sons" dedica un programa a músiques que ens apropen els insectes. És el cas del disc "Som i serem", del grup 2 Princeses Barbudes, que ens presentarà un dels seus membres, Marc Marcé. A més, el programa fa una selecció de composicions d'èpoques ben diverses a l'entorn dels insectes. A més, a les seccions didàctiques: "El grillo", de Josquin Des Prés, i "Una marxa de

Randy rented the newest film in the, “Beckyverse” - we made that up. Clark talks about Frank Grillo again and Russ was unhappy with his fellow audience members for “The Blackening”. Films: The Fear Footage (Franchise), The Wrath of Becky (2023), Becky (2020), The Resurrection of Charles Manson (2023), The Interior (2015), Captive (2023), The Blackening (2022), Hell House LLC (2015), Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (TBA), Personal Shopper (2016), Officer Downe (2016), The Idol (Series),

On this episode of the show it's a party gone wild, a child in danger, a diva's rise and a cat's will to survive. First up is the dvd review of House Party (2023) (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment) as a new generation tries to make the big time. They took his daughter, he'll take his revenge in the dvd review of Little Dixie (Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment) starring Frank Grillo. The life of one the biggest pop-stars of her generation takes centre stage with the