Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: MLB Network
Type: Talk Show
Rating: 10.0/10
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
Overview
Emanating from Studio 42 -- named in honor of Jackie Robinson -- in MLB Network's Secaucus, N.J., headquarters, this series features the Hall of Fame-worthy interview skills of Bob Costas talking baseball with the legends of the game, Hall of Famers in their own right. Guests including Willie Mays, Bob Feller, Hank Aaron, George Brett, Reggie Jackson and Cal Ripken Jr. have graced the replica baseball field-designed studio set, reminiscing with Costas about their days on the diamond while also discussing current events and issues surrounding the game. Costas has also spent time on the show with broadcasters Al Michaels and Ernie Harwell, entertainer and big-time baseball fan Billy Crystal, and fronted episodes discussing baseball in Cuba and the state of umpiring.
This production, originally released in 2009, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Talk Show series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Talk genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 10.0 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Talk.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
5 Episodes • Aired 2009-01-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 2009-11-10
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
17 Episodes • Aired 2010-02-09
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
5 Episodes • Aired 2012-02-13
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
5 Episodes • Aired 2013-01-30
No season overview provided for this season.