{"product_id":"centerstage-my-most-fascinating-interviews-from-a-rod-to-jay-z-paperback","title":"Centerstage: My Most Fascinating Interviews--From A-Rod to Jay-Z - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Kay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the longtime host of the New York Yankees' television broadcasts, ESPN Radio's \u003ci\u003eThe Michael Kay Show\u003c\/i\u003e, and YES Network's Emmy Award-winning \u003ci\u003eCenterStage \u003c\/i\u003ecomes an \"entertaining...greatest-hits collection\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e) of his most memorable interviews with the most intriguing personalities in sports and entertainment--from Jay-Z to Mike Tyson to Serena Williams to Adam Sandler to Bon Jovi to Larry David.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmmy Award-winning television announcer and interviewer Michael Kay's eighteen years as host of YES Network's \u003ci\u003eCenterStage\u003c\/i\u003e have given him access to many remarkable figures in sports and entertainment. Now, this absorbing selection of the best, most revealing--and often surprising--interviews is available in one amazing collection, including some of the behind-the-scenes stories that didn't appear on camera. From Kay's very first \u003ci\u003eCenterStage\u003c\/i\u003e interview in 2001 with quarterback Steve Young, the show's creators knew they had something special. Kay's ability to get celebrities and otherwise private personalities to open up and share candid insights has become his trademark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong the interviews featured in the book are those with Red Auerbach, Charles Barkley, Mike Tyson, Bobby Orr, Sly Stallone, Jay-Z, Lorne Michaels, Paul Simon, John McEnroe, Rob Reiner, Seth Meyers, Serena Williams, Alan Alda, David Halberstam, Larry David, Bob Costas, Billy Crystal, Lindsey Vonn, Chris Evert, and Quentin Tarantino. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor any pop culture fan or sports enthusiast, this prized collection \"should be high on your reading list\" (Alex Rodriguez, three-time American League MVP).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Kay was born in the Bronx and has lived the dream of being the New York Yankees announcer for the past thirty years--the first ten on radio and the last twenty with the YES Network. He's also the host of one of the top-ranked radio shows in New York City, \u003ci\u003eThe Michael Kay Show\u003c\/i\u003e on ESPN NY radio, as well as the Emmy Award-winning YES Network interview show \u003ci\u003eCenterStage\u003c\/i\u003e. Before he entered broadcasting, Michael was a writer with the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e and then the \u003ci\u003eDaily News\u003c\/i\u003e (New York). He lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, with his wife, television news anchor Jodi Applegate, and their two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766668362016,"sku":"9781982152048","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/983396fdae0e2b00a08c01db1c0d9781.webp?v=1780296485","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/centerstage-my-most-fascinating-interviews-from-a-rod-to-jay-z-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}