https://simplecast.com Mr. Irrelevant Podcast Named for the last pick in the pro football draft, Mr. Irrelevant has come to symbolize the triumph of the underrated or overlooked (male or female). We'll tell the stories of resilient, gritty people from all walks of life who soar above the doubters. Copyright 2026.  Total Market Podcast, LLC.  All Rights Reserved. en Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:29:55 +0000 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:30:49 +0000 https://revolverpodcasts.com/ Mr. Irrelevant Podcast https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/00c81e60-45f9-4643-9fed-2184b2b6a3d3/d9b28e0e-cd90-4cac-b563-403e2807c14c/3000x3000/mi_cover_final_png.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://revolverpodcasts.com/ episodic Named for the last pick in the pro football draft, Mr. Irrelevant has come to symbolize the triumph of the underrated or overlooked (male or female). We'll tell the stories of resilient, gritty people from all walks of life who soar above the doubters. Josh Lewin false https://feeds.simplecast.com/1d7P0mN_ Mr. Irrelevant Enterprises, LLC equipo@revolverpodcasts.com 6d3f2beb-1cf7-45c8-b9d5-6cc70709d486 Alan T. Brown | Mr. Irrelevant Alan T. Brown, Director of New Partner Development at the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and a 2026 ESPY nominee, joins Mr. Irrelevant for an honest conversation about resilience, purpose, and finding opportunity after life takes an unexpected turn. Brown and Josh discuss the spinal cord injury that left him quadriplegic at 20 and how that experience inspired a lifelong commitment to advocating for people living with paralysis.

From navigating life's biggest challenges to creating lasting impact for others, Alan's story is a reminder that resilience isn't just about overcoming adversity — it's about using your experiences to help others move forward.

 


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]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:29:55 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ Alan T. Brown, Director of New Partner Development at the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and a 2026 ESPY nominee, joins Mr. Irrelevant for an honest conversation about resilience, purpose, and finding opportunity after life takes an unexpected turn. Brown and Josh discuss the spinal cord injury that left him quadriplegic at 20 and how that experience inspired a lifelong commitment to advocating for people living with paralysis.

From navigating life's biggest challenges to creating lasting impact for others, Alan's story is a reminder that resilience isn't just about overcoming adversity — it's about using your experiences to help others move forward.

 


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]]> Alan T. Brown | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin 00:31:22 Alan T. Brown, Director of New Partner Development at the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and a 2026 ESPY nominee, joins Mr. Irrelevant for an honest conversation about resilience, purpose, and finding opportunity after life takes an unexpected turn. Brown and Josh discuss the spinal cord injury that left him quadriplegic at 20 and how that experience inspired a lifelong commitment to advocating for people living with paralysis. From navigating life's biggest challenges to creating lasting impact for others, Alan's story is a reminder that resilience isn't just about overcoming adversity — it's about using your experiences to help others move forward. Alan T. Brown, Director of New Partner Development at the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and a 2026 ESPY nominee, joins Mr. Irrelevant for an honest conversation about resilience, purpose, and finding opportunity after life takes an unexpected turn. Brown and Josh discuss the spinal cord injury that left him quadriplegic at 20 and how that experience inspired a lifelong commitment to advocating for people living with paralysis. From navigating life's biggest challenges to creating lasting impact for others, Alan's story is a reminder that resilience isn't just about overcoming adversity — it's about using your experiences to help others move forward. resilence, espy, mr. irrelevant, quadriplegic, alan t. brown, spinal cord injury, christopher and dana reeve foundation false full 14 b5d04471-5210-4229-a64f-4d505aaf8ec7 Derek Smith & Brandon Smith (Co-Directors) | Mr. Irrelevant Brothers and co-directors Derek and Brandon Smith sit down with Mr. Irrelevant host Josh Lewin to discuss the making of their feature documentary No Place for Football — the story of soccer in one of the most unexpected places in the world: Greenland, home to the shortest football season and one of the most remote communities on earth.

From difficulty traveling to Nuuk and production setbacks to filming on a shoestring budget, what began as a documentary about underdogs became an underdog story in itself.


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]]> Wed, 1 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ Brothers and co-directors Derek and Brandon Smith sit down with Mr. Irrelevant host Josh Lewin to discuss the making of their feature documentary No Place for Football — the story of soccer in one of the most unexpected places in the world: Greenland, home to the shortest football season and one of the most remote communities on earth.

From difficulty traveling to Nuuk and production setbacks to filming on a shoestring budget, what began as a documentary about underdogs became an underdog story in itself.


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]]> Derek Smith & Brandon Smith (Co-Directors) | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin 00:32:51 Brothers and co-directors Derek and Brandon Smith sit down with Mr. Irrelevant host Josh Lewin to discuss the making of their feature documentary No Place for Football — the story of soccer in one of the most unexpected places in the world: Greenland, home to the shortest football season and one of the most remote communities on earth. From difficulty traveling to Nuuk and production setbacks to filming on a shoestring budget, what began as a documentary about underdogs became an underdog story in itself. Brothers and co-directors Derek and Brandon Smith sit down with Mr. Irrelevant host Josh Lewin to discuss the making of their feature documentary No Place for Football — the story of soccer in one of the most unexpected places in the world: Greenland, home to the shortest football season and one of the most remote communities on earth. From difficulty traveling to Nuuk and production setbacks to filming on a shoestring budget, what began as a documentary about underdogs became an underdog story in itself. no place for football, documentary, derek smith, greenland, brandon smith, soccer false full 13 b4ac49fb-d9ac-4756-b9c3-3928082e8fd7 Courtney Runyon | Mr. Irrelevant Courtney Runyon, a TEDx speaker, international bestselling author, and resilience coach, joins Mr. Irrelevant for a candid conversation about resilience, identity, and rebuilding when life changes overnight. She shares her experience being diagnosed with CIDP, a rare autoimmune disorder that left her paralyzed from the neck down at 33, while simultaneously navigating a breakup, a cross-country move, and returning home to be cared for by her parents. Courtney and Josh discuss staying positive through uncertainty, finding strength in small victories, and the support systems that carried her through her darkest moments.  


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]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ Courtney Runyon, a TEDx speaker, international bestselling author, and resilience coach, joins Mr. Irrelevant for a candid conversation about resilience, identity, and rebuilding when life changes overnight. She shares her experience being diagnosed with CIDP, a rare autoimmune disorder that left her paralyzed from the neck down at 33, while simultaneously navigating a breakup, a cross-country move, and returning home to be cared for by her parents. Courtney and Josh discuss staying positive through uncertainty, finding strength in small victories, and the support systems that carried her through her darkest moments.  


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]]> Courtney Runyon | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin 00:30:56 Courtney Runyon, a TEDx speaker, international bestselling author, and resilience coach, joins Mr. Irrelevant for a candid conversation about resilience, identity, and rebuilding when life changes overnight. She shares her experience being diagnosed with CIDP, a rare autoimmune disorder that left her paralyzed from the neck down at 33, while simultaneously navigating a breakup, a cross-country move, and returning home to be cared for by her parents. Courtney and Josh discuss staying positive through uncertainty, finding strength in small victories, and the support systems that carried her through her darkest moments. Courtney Runyon, a TEDx speaker, international bestselling author, and resilience coach, joins Mr. Irrelevant for a candid conversation about resilience, identity, and rebuilding when life changes overnight. She shares her experience being diagnosed with CIDP, a rare autoimmune disorder that left her paralyzed from the neck down at 33, while simultaneously navigating a breakup, a cross-country move, and returning home to be cared for by her parents. Courtney and Josh discuss staying positive through uncertainty, finding strength in small victories, and the support systems that carried her through her darkest moments. cidp, life changes, resilience, identity, tedx, courtney runyon false full 12 a0fb13ea-2540-46db-babe-947a6128f096 Rob Couhig | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with lawyer, entrepreneur, and football club owner Rob Couhig about his unlikely journey from American minor league baseball to English football. Couhig shares how a business-first mindset helped transform Wycombe Wanderers during one of the most successful stretches in club history and why he took on the challenge of rescuing Reading FC. He reflects on leadership, innovation, and the realities of building sustainable success in a sport driven by passion and tradition. A conversation about vision, problem-solving, and turning overlooked opportunities into lasting impact.


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]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with lawyer, entrepreneur, and football club owner Rob Couhig about his unlikely journey from American minor league baseball to English football. Couhig shares how a business-first mindset helped transform Wycombe Wanderers during one of the most successful stretches in club history and why he took on the challenge of rescuing Reading FC. He reflects on leadership, innovation, and the realities of building sustainable success in a sport driven by passion and tradition. A conversation about vision, problem-solving, and turning overlooked opportunities into lasting impact.


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]]> Rob Couhig | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin 00:24:21 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with lawyer, entrepreneur, and football club owner Rob Couhig about his unlikely journey from American minor league baseball to English football. Couhig shares how a business-first mindset helped transform Wycombe Wanderers during one of the most successful stretches in club history and why he took on the challenge of rescuing Reading FC. He reflects on leadership, innovation, and the realities of building sustainable success in a sport driven by passion and tradition. A conversation about vision, problem-solving, and turning overlooked opportunities into lasting impact. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with lawyer, entrepreneur, and football club owner Rob Couhig about his unlikely journey from American minor league baseball to English football. Couhig shares how a business-first mindset helped transform Wycombe Wanderers during one of the most successful stretches in club history and why he took on the challenge of rescuing Reading FC. He reflects on leadership, innovation, and the realities of building sustainable success in a sport driven by passion and tradition. A conversation about vision, problem-solving, and turning overlooked opportunities into lasting impact. reading fc, tradition, vision, business, english football, passion, problem-solving, leadership, baseball, innovation, success, rob couhig, wycombe wanderers false full 11 200e19ce-9182-4f38-b794-8a6c3aab1403 Jeff Fisher | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with director Jeff Fisher about carving out a career through rejection, reinvention, and persistence. From sweeping floors in craft service to working alongside Robert De Niro on Cape Fear, Fisher reflects on the unconventional path that led him from reality TV hits like Big Brother and Keeping Up With the Kardashians to directing feature films. He shares lessons learned from setbacks, finding opportunity in unexpected places, and why success often comes from simply staying in the game. A conversation about perseverance, adaptability, and chasing the next “yes.”

 


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]]> Wed, 27 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Jeff Fisher) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with director Jeff Fisher about carving out a career through rejection, reinvention, and persistence. From sweeping floors in craft service to working alongside Robert De Niro on Cape Fear, Fisher reflects on the unconventional path that led him from reality TV hits like Big Brother and Keeping Up With the Kardashians to directing feature films. He shares lessons learned from setbacks, finding opportunity in unexpected places, and why success often comes from simply staying in the game. A conversation about perseverance, adaptability, and chasing the next “yes.”

 


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]]> Jeff Fisher | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Jeff Fisher 00:31:50 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with director Jeff Fisher about carving out a career through rejection, reinvention, and persistence. From sweeping floors in craft service to working alongside Robert De Niro on Cape Fear, Fisher reflects on the unconventional path that led him from reality TV hits like Big Brother and Keeping Up With the Kardashians to directing feature films. He shares lessons learned from setbacks, finding opportunity in unexpected places, and why success often comes from simply staying in the game. A conversation about perseverance, adaptability, and chasing the next “yes.” On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with director Jeff Fisher about carving out a career through rejection, reinvention, and persistence. From sweeping floors in craft service to working alongside Robert De Niro on Cape Fear, Fisher reflects on the unconventional path that led him from reality TV hits like Big Brother and Keeping Up With the Kardashians to directing feature films. He shares lessons learned from setbacks, finding opportunity in unexpected places, and why success often comes from simply staying in the game. A conversation about perseverance, adaptability, and chasing the next “yes.” career, cape fear, big brother, robert de niro, reinvention, success, perseverance, persistence, keeping up with the kardashians, adaptability false full 10 d7d23c49-e6ce-4003-8dea-695a1586ef15 Bruce Dostal | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former minor leaguer Bruce Dostal about his winding journey through professional baseball and his unforgettable brush with the big leagues. Drafted by the Dodgers out of Division III William Paterson, Dostal reflects on fighting through crowded farm systems, earning a call-up to the Orioles at Fenway Park, and never getting the chance to step into a game. He opens up about perseverance, identity, and why he ultimately looks back on his career with “No At-Bats, No Regrets.” A conversation about chasing the dream, embracing the journey, and finding meaning beyond the stat sheet.


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]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Bruce Dostal) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former minor leaguer Bruce Dostal about his winding journey through professional baseball and his unforgettable brush with the big leagues. Drafted by the Dodgers out of Division III William Paterson, Dostal reflects on fighting through crowded farm systems, earning a call-up to the Orioles at Fenway Park, and never getting the chance to step into a game. He opens up about perseverance, identity, and why he ultimately looks back on his career with “No At-Bats, No Regrets.” A conversation about chasing the dream, embracing the journey, and finding meaning beyond the stat sheet.


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]]> Bruce Dostal | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Bruce Dostal 00:22:40 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former minor leaguer Bruce Dostal about his winding journey through professional baseball and his unforgettable brush with the big leagues. Drafted by the Dodgers out of Division III William Paterson, Dostal reflects on fighting through crowded farm systems, earning a call-up to the Orioles at Fenway Park, and never getting the chance to step into a game. He opens up about perseverance, identity, and why he ultimately looks back on his career with “No At-Bats, No Regrets.” A conversation about chasing the dream, embracing the journey, and finding meaning beyond the stat sheet. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former minor leaguer Bruce Dostal about his winding journey through professional baseball and his unforgettable brush with the big leagues. Drafted by the Dodgers out of Division III William Paterson, Dostal reflects on fighting through crowded farm systems, earning a call-up to the Orioles at Fenway Park, and never getting the chance to step into a game. He opens up about perseverance, identity, and why he ultimately looks back on his career with “No At-Bats, No Regrets.” A conversation about chasing the dream, embracing the journey, and finding meaning beyond the stat sheet. dreams, big leagues, dodgers, identity, professional baseball false full 9 b6b3d8ed-a1ef-4ee1-a88d-5f231524bb1b Joe Davis | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Fox Sports and Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis about his journey from small-town Michigan to calling the World Series and succeeding Vin Scully. Davis reflects on the grind of breaking into broadcasting through unpaid internships and minor league jobs, learning to trust his own voice, and overcoming imposter syndrome that came with stepping into one of sports’ most iconic roles. A conversation about preparation, authenticity, and betting on yourself.

 


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]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Joe Davis) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Fox Sports and Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis about his journey from small-town Michigan to calling the World Series and succeeding Vin Scully. Davis reflects on the grind of breaking into broadcasting through unpaid internships and minor league jobs, learning to trust his own voice, and overcoming imposter syndrome that came with stepping into one of sports’ most iconic roles. A conversation about preparation, authenticity, and betting on yourself.

 


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]]> Joe Davis | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Joe Davis 00:29:44 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Fox Sports and Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis about his journey from small-town Michigan to calling the World Series and succeeding Vin Scully. Davis reflects on the grind of breaking into broadcasting through unpaid internships and minor league jobs, learning to trust his own voice, and overcoming imposter syndrome that came with stepping into one of sports’ most iconic roles. A conversation about preparation, authenticity, and betting on yourself. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Fox Sports and Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis about his journey from small-town Michigan to calling the World Series and succeeding Vin Scully. Davis reflects on the grind of breaking into broadcasting through unpaid internships and minor league jobs, learning to trust his own voice, and overcoming imposter syndrome that came with stepping into one of sports’ most iconic roles. A conversation about preparation, authenticity, and betting on yourself. world series, broadcasting, michigan, minor league, vin scully, preparation false full 8 7eabb406-2e98-4efa-9498-184ceb137dbc Jill Calhoun | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Emmy Award-winning editor Jill Calhoun about her path from aspiring filmmaker to shaping stories behind the scenes. Calhoun shares how an early experience in sound design sparked her passion, how music and performance influence her sense of rhythm, and why collaboration matters more than credit. She opens up about navigating self-doubt, building authentic relationships in a competitive industry, and redefining success on her own terms. A conversation about creativity, persistence, and finding your place behind the lens.


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]]> Wed, 6 May 2026 18:06:30 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Jill Calhoun) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Emmy Award-winning editor Jill Calhoun about her path from aspiring filmmaker to shaping stories behind the scenes. Calhoun shares how an early experience in sound design sparked her passion, how music and performance influence her sense of rhythm, and why collaboration matters more than credit. She opens up about navigating self-doubt, building authentic relationships in a competitive industry, and redefining success on her own terms. A conversation about creativity, persistence, and finding your place behind the lens.


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]]> Jill Calhoun | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Jill Calhoun 00:25:47 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Emmy Award-winning editor Jill Calhoun about her path from aspiring filmmaker to shaping stories behind the scenes. Calhoun shares how an early experience in sound design sparked her passion, how music and performance influence her sense of rhythm, and why collaboration matters more than credit. She opens up about navigating self-doubt, building authentic relationships in a competitive industry, and redefining success on her own terms. A conversation about creativity, persistence, and finding your place behind the lens. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Emmy Award-winning editor Jill Calhoun about her path from aspiring filmmaker to shaping stories behind the scenes. Calhoun shares how an early experience in sound design sparked her passion, how music and performance influence her sense of rhythm, and why collaboration matters more than credit. She opens up about navigating self-doubt, building authentic relationships in a competitive industry, and redefining success on her own terms. A conversation about creativity, persistence, and finding your place behind the lens. filmmaker, music, creativity, sound design, competition false full 7 9d0bf088-1df4-4dd9-98b4-954f1f524e04 Brian Baldinger | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former NFL offensive lineman and NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger about his journey from undrafted long shot to a 143-game NFL career. Baldinger shares how he earned a roster spot with the Cowboys against the odds, the mindset it took to succeed as an overlooked lineman, and how preparation became his edge both on the field and in broadcasting. He reflects on lessons from legendary coach Ernie Stautner, working alongside Pat Summerall, and his unforgettable tackle-eligible touchdown moment. A conversation about preparation, perseverance, and making yourself impossible to ignore.

 


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]]> Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Brian Baldinger) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former NFL offensive lineman and NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger about his journey from undrafted long shot to a 143-game NFL career. Baldinger shares how he earned a roster spot with the Cowboys against the odds, the mindset it took to succeed as an overlooked lineman, and how preparation became his edge both on the field and in broadcasting. He reflects on lessons from legendary coach Ernie Stautner, working alongside Pat Summerall, and his unforgettable tackle-eligible touchdown moment. A conversation about preparation, perseverance, and making yourself impossible to ignore.

 


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]]> Brian Baldinger | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Brian Baldinger 00:20:11 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former NFL offensive lineman and NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger about his journey from undrafted long shot to a 143-game NFL career. Baldinger shares how he earned a roster spot with the Cowboys against the odds, the mindset it took to succeed as an overlooked lineman, and how preparation became his edge both on the field and in broadcasting. He reflects on lessons from legendary coach Ernie Stautner, working alongside Pat Summerall, and his unforgettable tackle-eligible touchdown moment. A conversation about preparation, perseverance, and making yourself impossible to ignore. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with former NFL offensive lineman and NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger about his journey from undrafted long shot to a 143-game NFL career. Baldinger shares how he earned a roster spot with the Cowboys against the odds, the mindset it took to succeed as an overlooked lineman, and how preparation became his edge both on the field and in broadcasting. He reflects on lessons from legendary coach Ernie Stautner, working alongside Pat Summerall, and his unforgettable tackle-eligible touchdown moment. A conversation about preparation, perseverance, and making yourself impossible to ignore. cowboys, pat summerall, broadcasting, national football league, nfl, ernie stautner false full 6 8f654b3b-cdae-4d07-9136-2c4a15a63f9e Rudy Ruettiger | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Rudy Ruettiger about his journey from overlooked underdog to Notre Dame legend. Growing up as one of 14 kids while facing dyslexia and constant doubt, Rudy shares how he pushed past criticism, served in the Navy, and took an unconventional path to earn his place at Notre Dame. He breaks down his “four C’s”—courage, character, commitment, and contribution—while revisiting his iconic 1975 sack, clarifying what the movie got wrong, and reflecting on support from Coach Dan Devine and reactions from teammates like Joe Montana. A conversation about belief, determination, and proving the doubters wrong.

 


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]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Rudy Ruettiger) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Rudy Ruettiger about his journey from overlooked underdog to Notre Dame legend. Growing up as one of 14 kids while facing dyslexia and constant doubt, Rudy shares how he pushed past criticism, served in the Navy, and took an unconventional path to earn his place at Notre Dame. He breaks down his “four C’s”—courage, character, commitment, and contribution—while revisiting his iconic 1975 sack, clarifying what the movie got wrong, and reflecting on support from Coach Dan Devine and reactions from teammates like Joe Montana. A conversation about belief, determination, and proving the doubters wrong.

 


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]]> Rudy Ruettiger | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Rudy Ruettiger 00:27:50 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Rudy Ruettiger about his journey from overlooked underdog to Notre Dame legend. Growing up as one of 14 kids while facing dyslexia and constant doubt, Rudy shares how he pushed past criticism, served in the Navy, and took an unconventional path to earn his place at Notre Dame. He breaks down his “four C’s”—courage, character, commitment, and contribution—while revisiting his iconic 1975 sack, clarifying what the movie got wrong, and reflecting on support from Coach Dan Devine and reactions from teammates like Joe Montana. A conversation about belief, determination, and proving the doubters wrong. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Rudy Ruettiger about his journey from overlooked underdog to Notre Dame legend. Growing up as one of 14 kids while facing dyslexia and constant doubt, Rudy shares how he pushed past criticism, served in the Navy, and took an unconventional path to earn his place at Notre Dame. He breaks down his “four C’s”—courage, character, commitment, and contribution—while revisiting his iconic 1975 sack, clarifying what the movie got wrong, and reflecting on support from Coach Dan Devine and reactions from teammates like Joe Montana. A conversation about belief, determination, and proving the doubters wrong. contribution, courage, coach dan devine, commitment, joe montana, navy, movie, character, dyslexia, notre dame false full 5 3054640f-17c6-4256-8941-46120312a7fa Ama Adair | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with thriller author and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Ama (A.M.) Adair about her unconventional path from military service to published novelist. After 21 years in the Navy, including deployments in places like Baghdad, Adair shares how real-life experiences inspired her writing and helped her navigate imposter syndrome, anxiety, and the vulnerability of putting creative work into the world. She reflects on the power of being underestimated, pushing through self-doubt, and finding resilience through storytelling. A conversation about discipline, perspective, and turning experience into purpose.

 


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]]> Wed, 8 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Ama Adair) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with thriller author and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Ama (A.M.) Adair about her unconventional path from military service to published novelist. After 21 years in the Navy, including deployments in places like Baghdad, Adair shares how real-life experiences inspired her writing and helped her navigate imposter syndrome, anxiety, and the vulnerability of putting creative work into the world. She reflects on the power of being underestimated, pushing through self-doubt, and finding resilience through storytelling. A conversation about discipline, perspective, and turning experience into purpose.

 


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]]> Ama Adair | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Ama Adair 00:20:12 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with thriller author and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Ama (A.M.) Adair about her unconventional path from military service to published novelist. After 21 years in the Navy, including deployments in places like Baghdad, Adair shares how real-life experiences inspired her writing and helped her navigate imposter syndrome, anxiety, and the vulnerability of putting creative work into the world. She reflects on the power of being underestimated, pushing through self-doubt, and finding resilience through storytelling. A conversation about discipline, perspective, and turning experience into purpose. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with thriller author and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Ama (A.M.) Adair about her unconventional path from military service to published novelist. After 21 years in the Navy, including deployments in places like Baghdad, Adair shares how real-life experiences inspired her writing and helped her navigate imposter syndrome, anxiety, and the vulnerability of putting creative work into the world. She reflects on the power of being underestimated, pushing through self-doubt, and finding resilience through storytelling. A conversation about discipline, perspective, and turning experience into purpose. military, navy, author, service false full 4 f561f18f-a24d-4884-9904-5b945f5a9f3a Brian d'Arcy James | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Broadway actor and musician Brian d’Arcy James about his unexpected journey from the football field to the stage. From earning the nickname “the flea” as a junior high safety to discovering his voice and passion for performance, Brian reflects on the moments that shaped his path. He opens up about the loss of his father just after graduating from Northwestern, the resilience it took to push through rejection, and the winding road to five Tony nominations. A conversation about perseverance, identity, and trusting where you’re meant to go.

 


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]]> Wed, 1 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Brian d'Arcy James) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Broadway actor and musician Brian d’Arcy James about his unexpected journey from the football field to the stage. From earning the nickname “the flea” as a junior high safety to discovering his voice and passion for performance, Brian reflects on the moments that shaped his path. He opens up about the loss of his father just after graduating from Northwestern, the resilience it took to push through rejection, and the winding road to five Tony nominations. A conversation about perseverance, identity, and trusting where you’re meant to go.

 


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]]> Brian d'Arcy James | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Brian d'Arcy James 00:22:24 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Broadway actor and musician Brian d’Arcy James about his unexpected journey from the football field to the stage. From earning the nickname “the flea” as a junior high safety to discovering his voice and passion for performance, Brian reflects on the moments that shaped his path. He opens up about the loss of his father just after graduating from Northwestern, the resilience it took to push through rejection, and the winding road to five Tony nominations. A conversation about perseverance, identity, and trusting where you’re meant to go. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with Broadway actor and musician Brian d’Arcy James about his unexpected journey from the football field to the stage. From earning the nickname “the flea” as a junior high safety to discovering his voice and passion for performance, Brian reflects on the moments that shaped his path. He opens up about the loss of his father just after graduating from Northwestern, the resilience it took to push through rejection, and the winding road to five Tony nominations. A conversation about perseverance, identity, and trusting where you’re meant to go. tony nomination, stage, football false full 3 a2719212-eaf7-4e36-87cb-1565978e2ae2 Cat Cora | Mr. Irrelevant On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and the first female Iron Chef...Cat Cora! Cat opens up about her early beginnings, from being adopted as a newborn to finding confidence through the unwavering support of her family. She shares the realities of facing sexism in the culinary world, being one of the only women in her class, and pushing past rejection to train under some of the best chefs in France. A conversation about resilience, breaking barriers, and redefining what it means to belong on your own terms.

 


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]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Mr. Irrelevant Enterprises, LLC) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and the first female Iron Chef...Cat Cora! Cat opens up about her early beginnings, from being adopted as a newborn to finding confidence through the unwavering support of her family. She shares the realities of facing sexism in the culinary world, being one of the only women in her class, and pushing past rejection to train under some of the best chefs in France. A conversation about resilience, breaking barriers, and redefining what it means to belong on your own terms.

 


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]]> Cat Cora | Mr. Irrelevant Mr. Irrelevant Enterprises, LLC 00:21:53 On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and the first female Iron Chef...Cat Cora! Cat opens up about her early beginnings, from being adopted as a newborn to finding confidence through the unwavering support of her family. She shares the realities of facing sexism in the culinary world, being one of the only women in her class, and pushing past rejection to train under some of the best chefs in France. A conversation about resilience, breaking barriers, and redefining what it means to belong on your own terms. On this episode of the Mr. Irrelevant podcast, host Josh Lewin chats with world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and the first female Iron Chef...Cat Cora! Cat opens up about her early beginnings, from being adopted as a newborn to finding confidence through the unwavering support of her family. She shares the realities of facing sexism in the culinary world, being one of the only women in her class, and pushing past rejection to train under some of the best chefs in France. A conversation about resilience, breaking barriers, and redefining what it means to belong on your own terms. false full 2 c26bfbfc-0b5d-48c7-ad6d-a7fd77540760 Leigh Steinberg | Mr. Irrelevant In the debut episode of Mr. Irrelevant, host Josh Lewin sits down with super-agent Leigh Steinberg. You know Steinberg as the inspiration for the film Jerry Maguire and his representation of 300+ athletes including eight top picks in the pro football draft. But like all of us, Steinberg also has experienced some "Mr. Irrelevant" moments of doubt and turbulence. Enjoy this candid conversation about persistence and positivity in the face of life's inevitable challenges.

 

🎧Watch or listen to the full Leigh Steinberg episode on the Mr. Irrelevant podcast available on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts! #leighsteinberg #mrirrelevant #podcast #joshlewin

 


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]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Josh Lewin, Leigh Steinberg) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ In the debut episode of Mr. Irrelevant, host Josh Lewin sits down with super-agent Leigh Steinberg. You know Steinberg as the inspiration for the film Jerry Maguire and his representation of 300+ athletes including eight top picks in the pro football draft. But like all of us, Steinberg also has experienced some "Mr. Irrelevant" moments of doubt and turbulence. Enjoy this candid conversation about persistence and positivity in the face of life's inevitable challenges.

 

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]]> Leigh Steinberg | Mr. Irrelevant Josh Lewin, Leigh Steinberg 00:21:09 In the debut episode of Mr. Irrelevant, host Josh Lewin sits down with super-agent Leigh Steinberg. You know Steinberg as the inspiration for the film Jerry Maguire and his representation of 300+ athletes including eight top picks in the pro football draft. But like all of us, Steinberg also has experienced some "Mr. Irrelevant" moments of doubt and turbulence. Enjoy this candid conversation about persistence and positivity in the face of life's inevitable challenges. In the debut episode of Mr. Irrelevant, host Josh Lewin sits down with super-agent Leigh Steinberg. You know Steinberg as the inspiration for the film Jerry Maguire and his representation of 300+ athletes including eight top picks in the pro football draft. But like all of us, Steinberg also has experienced some "Mr. Irrelevant" moments of doubt and turbulence. Enjoy this candid conversation about persistence and positivity in the face of life's inevitable challenges. positivity, jerry maguire, persistence, sports agent false full 1 3c121563-993c-472e-b866-d928ab132a0a Mr. Irrelevant Podcast - Trailer Trailer! Mr. Irrelevant tells the stories of those who were counted out—and kept going anyway. From sports to music to business, this podcast explores what it takes to outlast doubt and earn relevance on your own terms.


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]]> Tue, 3 Feb 2026 17:43:48 +0000 equipo@revolverpodcasts.com (Mr. Irrelevant Enterprises, LLC) https://revolverpodcasts.com/ Trailer! Mr. Irrelevant tells the stories of those who were counted out—and kept going anyway. From sports to music to business, this podcast explores what it takes to outlast doubt and earn relevance on your own terms.


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]]> Mr. Irrelevant Podcast - Trailer Mr. Irrelevant Enterprises, LLC 00:01:04 Trailer! Mr. Irrelevant tells the stories of those who were counted out—and kept going anyway. From sports to music to business, this podcast explores what it takes to outlast doubt and earn relevance on your own terms. Trailer! Mr. Irrelevant tells the stories of those who were counted out—and kept going anyway. From sports to music to business, this podcast explores what it takes to outlast doubt and earn relevance on your own terms. false trailer