Tag Archives: Mike Howerton

Hall of Fame Welcomes Mika Immonen



Mark Cantrill and Mr. Bond discuss current events and argue about the relevance of “pool leagues” to the industry at large. Where do you stand? Mike Howerton has a good conversation with the newest BCA HOF inductee Mika Immonen.

Show Features: Mike Howerton, Mika Immonen, Mark Cantrill, Mary Ann Starkey, David “Mr. Bond”, Melissa Dayton, Scott Lee and Randy G.

Running Time: 1:33


All Killer, No Filler



Mark Cantrill and Mr. Bond talk with the upcoming monster Sky Woodward who just snapped off an undefeated win against Shane et al at the Smokin Aces tourney. Mike Howerton chats with Rachel Lang, the junior monster who is planning to attend the junior world competition in China. Alison Fischer speaks with German master Ralph Eckert about his career and his new training app. Rick Bryant brings us another great Q-talk segment with OB Cues co-founder Royce Bunnell.

Show Features: Royce Bunnell, Rick Bryant, Ralph Eckert, Alison Fischer, Rachel Lang, Mike Howerton, Mary Ann Starkey, Ali Alashi, Scott Lee, Randy G., Mark Cantrill, Skyler Woodward, David “Mr. Bond”.

Running Time: 1:38

Want to be a pro? Practice till you fall asleep, and then practice some more.


Heart To Heart



Mike Howerton chats with female pro Kelly Fisher about her recent heart surgery. Mark Cantrill in turn interviews Mike Howerton about the beginnings and history of AZ Billiards, the world’s most comprehensive pool and billiards website.

Show Features: Mike Howerton, Mark Cantrill, Kelly Fisher, Scott Lee, Randy G., David “Mr. Bond”.

Running Time: 1:48

For the Love of the Game!


Old Friends and New Champions



Mark Cantrill and David “Mr. Bond” discuss Freddy Bentivegna with old school player Keith McCready. Mike talks to Erik Hjorleifson about the state of pool in Canada and his new instructional series of articles online. Alison speaks with Sean “Alaska” Morgan about his career and recent 2nd place finish in the NYC championship.

Show Features: Keith McCready, Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Mike Howerton, Erik Hjorleifson, Alison Fischer, Mary Ann Starkey, Greg Kingsbury, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time 1:21

It’s hot outside. Grab a cold beverage and rack up a game, the lawn can wait!


Team USA Profile #7 Justin Bergman



Mark talks with Justin Bergman about his potential for the Mosconi Cup team. Mike chats with Mike Zuglan about his career playing pool and the Joss Tour. Mr. Bond speaks with Steve Anderson about the status of the USBA. Alison and Jerry discuss the upcoming events in NYC and some new NYC Grind adventures in video.

Show Features: Justin Bergman, Mark Cantrill, Mike Zuglan, Mike Howerton, Joe Young, Mary Ann Starkey, Steve Anderson, David “Mr. Bond”, Jerry Tarantola, Alison Fischer, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 1:41

All the world’s a table, and we are merely players!


Team USA Profile #5.5



Mark speaks with Co-Captain Don Wardell and gets the inside scoop on the happenings in San Diego this weekend with TEAM USA. Mary Ann snags a rare chat with Hall O’ Famer JEAN BALUKAS. Mike talks with TEAM USA candidate Oscar Dominguez about some exciting new plans of his for the west coast pool scene.

Show Features: Don Wardell, Mark Cantrill, Jean Balukas, Mary Ann Starkey, David “Mr. Bond”, Oscar Dominguez, Mike Howerton, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 1:18

Turn off the tube and turn on the radio – American Billiard Radio !


Team USA Profile #5 – Shuff



Mark talks with Mosconi Cup candidate Brandon Shuff about his place on the team. Mike chats with Florian Kohler about living in Vegas and how his trick shot artistry videos came about. Alison speaks with Robb about his Texas Tornado win and why pool is a good thing to be involved with as opposed to other things. Scott and Randy talk about The Beard’s new book. Mary Ann visits Cajun country with Chris Miller.

Show Features: Robb Saez, Alison Fischer, Brandon Shuff, Mark Cantrill, Florian Kohler, Mike Howerton, David “Mr. Bond”, Chris Miller, Mary Ann Starkey, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 1:18

Play Pool – because a bad day on the table is better than a good day at work !


Team USA Profile #4 – Hall



Join us tonight as Mark Cantrill and Mr. Bond speak with Mosconi Cup team candidate Justin Hall about what it takes to make the cut. Mike Howerton chats with The Black Widow, Jeanette Lee about her latest endeavors, youth camp, a travel channel spot, and the Jeanette-O-thon coming soon to a TV screen near you. Mary Ann Starkey talks with Craig Ware, owner of Rack Ém billiards in Aurora, CO. Scott Lee and Randy G. offer their thoughts on Mark Wilson’s new book.

Show Features: Justin Hall, Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Jeanette Lee, Mike Howerton, Craig Ware, Mary Ann Starkey, Scott Lee and Randy G.

Running Time: 57 Minutes

Heaven does have pool tables. Hell has them too but the cloth is worn out and water isn’t free !


Team USA Profile #3 – Sossei



Tonight we talk with the “Giant Killer” Jeremy Sossei about qualifying for Team USA. Mr. Bond chats with Dr. Dave about his scientific history with the game and his offer to match contributions to the BEF. Mike Howerton speaks candidly with Mike DeChaine about his current state of affairs and his thoughts about this year’s Mosconi Cup.

Show features: Dr. Dave Alciatore, David “Mr. Bond”, Mike Howerton, Mike DeChaine, Mary Ann Starkey, Luther Gillespie, Mark Cantrill, Jeremy Sossei, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time 1:23

Life is short, play more pool !


Construction Zone Ahead – Building Team USA



Team USA coach Mark Wilson chats with Mark Cantrill and Mr. Bond about his 8 team candidates, why he chose them, and the challenges that lie ahead for this year’s Mosconi Cup contenders. Mike Howerton speaks with Pat Fleming about the inner workings and history of Accustats video productions and their upcoming ‘Make It Happen’ event.

Show Features: Mark Wilson, Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Pat Fleming, Mike Howerton, Mary Ann Starkey, Candy Whaley, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time 1:33

AMERICA: Land of the Free and Home of TEAM USA!