The Dom Harvey Podcast

Andrew Mulligan on Crowd Goes Wild’s Glory Days Steven Adams, Olympic Interviewing Strategy

Mar 5, 2025
Joining the conversation is Andrew Mulligan, a celebrated New Zealand broadcaster known for his work across radio, TV, and sports commentary. He shares insights into the evolution of crowd-pleasing shows and the challenges of live broadcasting. Mulligan dives deep into the emotional intensity of interviewing Olympic athletes right after their performances. He also reflects on his successful partnership with a New Zealand athlete in an Air New Zealand safety ad and explores the competitive landscape of media, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and connection.
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Guilt Over Employment

  • Andrew Mulligan feels slightly guilty about his high employment rate in struggling NZ media.
  • He acknowledges many talented individuals haven't had the same opportunities.
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Reasons for Success

  • Dom Harvey theorizes Mulligan's success is due to his talent, work ethic, and pleasant personality.
  • Mulligan agrees, attributing his good nature to his upbringing.
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Meeting Steven Adams

  • Mulligan recalls meeting Steven Adams at a Foot Locker event after the NBA draft.
  • He highlights Adams' humility and fondness for Crowd Goes Wild.
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