Don La Greca dreamed of playing professional baseball. Instead, he became one of the most recognizable voices in New York sports, building a career that would eventually bring him back to the team he grew up cheering for.

From ESPN Radio and The Michael Kay Show to becoming the television voice of the New Jersey Devils, Don has built a remarkable career fueled by passion, persistence, and a genuine love of sports.

But his journey was anything but predictable. After his baseball dreams ended, Don threw himself into college radio, took every opportunity to develop his skills, and learned that building a successful career sometimes means making unexpected choices and being ready when opportunity knocks.

In this episode of No Wrong Choices, Don shares the pivotal moments, influential relationships, and lessons that shaped his career. He also takes us behind the scenes of his legendary on-air rants, reflects on his longtime partnership with Michael Kay, and shares the remarkable story of how he eventually landed his dream job.

Along the way, Don offers valuable insights about preparation, perseverance, building relationships, and turning a lifelong passion into a profession.

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For more than four decades, Emmy Award-winning meteorologist Craig Allen has been one of the most trusted voices in weather broadcasting. His remarkable career spans national broadcasts on CBS This Morning and CBS Morning News, more than 40 years on New York's WCBS Newsradio 880, and other prominent television roles.

It all began with a childhood fear of thunderstorms that evolved into a lifelong fascination with weather. That passion eventually took Craig from tracking storms in his backyard to becoming one of broadcasting's most familiar meteorologists. Along the way came some remarkable experiences, including a nerve-racking introduction to national television, an unforgettable encounter with Al Roker, and an unexpected twist of fate that helped launch his career.

The conversation also explores his firsthand experiences with Hurricane Sandy, his fascination with dangerous storms, the realities of climate change, and the dramatic evolution of broadcasting. And Craig readily admits that when it comes to chasing severe weather, he has the "crazy gene."

Beyond the forecasts and entertaining behind-the-scenes stories, Craig shares valuable insights about perseverance, embracing opportunity, adapting to change, and earning the trust of an audience.

It's a fascinating, funny, and revealing look at the man behind the forecasts and a career built on passion, personality, and credibility.

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What does Jack Nicholson worry about before starting a movie? Why did Willie Mays wear a cap that was two sizes too big? And what can a lifetime spent alongside some of the biggest names in entertainment teach us about building a remarkable career?

In Part Two of our conversation with entertainment icon Julian Schlossberg, the stories — and the lessons — keep coming.

Julian takes us back to his original Movie Talk radio show, where his preparation, curiosity and willingness to truly listen helped him earn unforgettable conversations with legends including Bob Hope, George Burns, Bette Davis, Jack Nicholson and Dustin Hoffman. He shares Nicholson’s surprising admission about the self-doubt he carried into every new film, Willie Mays’ hilarious explanation for his famous flying cap, and memories of working with Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne, Graham Nash, Carly Simon and James Taylor on the landmark concert film No Nukes.

We also explore how show business has changed over the course of Julian’s extraordinary career, why independence has always mattered to him, and what he believes the industry has lost along the way.

And when the conversation turns to the choices that shaped his own life, Julian shares lessons that reach far beyond entertainment: learn every aspect of your craft, listen, build genuine relationships, make your own opportunities, learn from your mistakes and hang on when things get difficult.

It’s a funny, revealing and insightful conclusion to our two-part conversation with one of entertainment’s great storytellers.

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