Super Bowl Rick

2025-06-26 · 49 min · episode 27 · 19 entities

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→ discusses Storytelling concept

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Entities found in this episode

concepts 15

mentioned Arts concept

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mentioned Performing Arts concept

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mentioned Personal Journals concept

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Feed category: personal journals
mentioned Arts/Performing Arts concept

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mentioned Storytelling concept

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mentioned Society & Culture/Documentary concept

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Feed category: Society & Culture/Documentary
mentioned Society & Culture/Personal Journals concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: Society & Culture/Personal Journals
discusses Arts concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: Arts
discusses Music concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: music
discusses Performing Arts concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: performing arts
discusses Personal Journals concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: personal journals
discusses Arts/Performing Arts concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: Arts/Performing Arts
discusses Storytelling concept

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Feed category: storytelling
discusses Society & Culture/Documentary concept

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evidence rules-v5
Feed category: Society & Culture/Documentary
discusses Society & Culture/Personal Journals concept

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Feed category: Society & Culture/Personal Journals

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mentioned Snap Judgment and PRX person

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hosted by Snap Judgment and PRX person

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Episode description as stored

He’s slick, slippery, sweet-talking his way past the guards and straight into a superfan’s dream. He’s the stuff of legends, he’s Super Bowl Rick. And meet his counterpart… Tom Garvey. The man who lived inside the walls of his favorite stadium, Phantom-of-the-Opera style. It’s Pittsburgh vs Philly in an epic sports story-off. This episode contains explicit language, sensitive listeners please be advised. STORIES Super Bowl Rick He’s slick, slippery, sweet-talking his way past the guards and straight into a superfan’s dream. He’s the stuff of legends, he’s Super Bowl Rick. Thank you Rick Steigerwald for telling us your story! When Rick returned home following the Super Bowl , he shared his story with the Pittsburgh Press - check out the 1979 article ! Rick retired after a 39 year career in steamfitting and now serves as the Pennsylvania Boxing Commissioner. He’s a three time former Golden Gloves Boxing champion and longtime referee, and was just inducted into the Pennsylvania Boxing Hall of Fame this past year. Big thanks as well to Ryan O’Shea who originally interviewed Rick and the late Steeler Jack Deloplaine on his Youtube channel . Produced by Bo Walsh, edited by Anna Sussman, original score by Dirk Schwarzhoff. A Vet in the Vet For years, Tom Garvey lived every sports fan’s secret dream: he lived inside the walls of his favorite stadium, Phantom-of-the-Opera style. Thanks Tom, Jud Bertholf, and John Grossman! Read Tom’s story in his memoir The Secret Apartment and his autobiographical novel Many Beaucoup Magics . Produced by John Fecile, edited by Nancy Lopez, original score by Dirk Schwarzhoff. Season 16 - Episode 27 Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices