"The Voice of Dub Nation: From Radio Disney to Warriors Hype Man” with Franco Finn
Here's What We Know
English - January 03, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsMusic Interviews Music Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Let’s make some noise!
This week on the Here's What We Know Podcast, host Gary Scott Thomas shared an engaging conversation with Franco Finn, known as "the hype man” for his energetic presence and booming voice that fans heard inside Chase Center and the Oakland Arena before that, during Golden State Warriors home games for two decades. We delve into his fascinating world, where he opens up about his unexpected start in entertainment, his passion for radio and basketball, and how he became a renowned auctioneer. Plus, listen in for exciting NBA insider stories that could only be told by Franco, one of Dub Nation’s most beloved figures and a true maverick in sports entertainment!
So, stay tuned for this epic ride full of passion, laughter, and heartfelt stories! Let's go Warriors!
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Bio:
Franco Finn is a first-generation San Francisco native. Growing up, Franco graduated with a B.A. in Communications at Santa Clara University, studying television, and film production. Currently, Franco manages the Community Relations and Engagement efforts for the state of California at Alaska Airlines, while also serving as their company media spokesperson, host, and travel influencer. When Franco is not working his business & corporate jobs, people may also recognize him and his voice over the last 20 years as the in-arena MC/Host and TV Personality for the NBA World Champion Golden State Warriors. Now in his 20th season, many fans of the beloved sports franchise, fittingly know him as the “Hypeman" at the new Chase Center in San Francisco, where he energizes and entertains the o
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