Softy & Dick Interviews

Dave Mahler, Dick Fain

Booking Overview

This is a daily sports interview show focused on Seattle teams and regional professional, college, and soccer coverage, with recurring interviews featuring athletes, coaches, and sports journalists. PR agencies could credibly pitch current or former players, coaches, executives, analysts, and sports-business experts with direct expertise or newsworthy perspectives; booking difficulty is medium because the show interviews prominent local and professional sports figures but operates as a regional sports-radio program.

Metrics

Episodes: 1636

Frequency: Daily

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.4M subscribers

Instagram: 3.0M followers

Contact Information

kevinshockey@iheartmedia.com

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Host

Dave Mahler - Seattle sports radio host covering regional professional and college teams.

Dick Fain - Seattle sports radio host covering regional professional and college teams.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Professional or college athletes, coaches, sports executives, and established sports journalists or analysts with direct knowledge of teams, leagues, or current sports issues.
Required Achievements:  
Professional playing or coaching experience, Leadership of a professional or college sports organization, Established sports journalism or analysis career, Direct involvement in significant team, league, or sports-business developments

Recent Guest Discussions

Jon Wilner - College Football Preseason Polls, Oregon’s Conference Prospects, Player Compensation, Jersey Patches, And The Next Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Brian Schmetzer - The Sounders’ Losing Streak, Player Injuries, Roster Needs, And The Upcoming Match Against The Portland Timbers.

Sam Darnold - The Seahawks’ Championship Season, Training Camp, Team Dynamics, Rashid Shaheed, And Offensive Coordinator Brian Fleury.

Recent Topics

Seattle Sports, Football, Soccer, College Sports, Sports

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Softy & Dick Interviews
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Petros Papadakis on fires, Dodgers, college football

August 06, 2026

Petros Papadakis joins Softy to talk about the Washington fires and how people in LA have handled the aftermath, whether the Dodgers are good or bad for baseball and looking ahead to this upcoming season for the Huskies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Stone on Mariners underperforming, Dan Wilson, M's still in it

August 06, 2026

Larry Stone joins Softy and Hugh to talk about why the Mariners aren't living up to expectation for this season and whether anyone will be fired because of it. Also, Larry discusses how he doesn't think Dan Wilson will be back if the Mariners miss the playoffs but that we can't yet write them off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AJ Barner on his Super Bowl TD, improving and Hard Knocks

August 06, 2026

Seahawks tight end AJ Barner sits down with Softy and Hugh to talk about his Super Bowl touchdown, discuss the tight ends on the Hawks, how AJ can improve this season, how he has no hobbies and didn't watch Hard Knocks Tuesday night and discusses which was better: winning a national championship or winning a Super Bowl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

kevinshockey@iheartmedia.com

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