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John Hammontree

Birmingham

Head of Podcasting at AL.com

Head of Podcasting for @aldotcom. Murrow Award winning host & showrunner. Sr Producer of CNN's Downside Up. Mostly eyebrows.

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  • 1 week ago | al.com | John Hammontree

    Legendary Alabama Crimson Tide tight end OJ Howard joins Beat Everyone to talk about how he got so open against Clemson, playing with four different Alabama quarterbacks, the one play that cost Alabama a three-peat, his new role as a West Alabama coach and working with former Alabama coach Scott Cochran. Plus we put him through our lightning round. Beat Everyone is available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

  • 1 week ago | al.com | John Hammontree

    Nico Iamaleava and Tennessee are breaking up in a news that is shaking up NIL across the country. Plus, A-Day 2025 is in the books and while there weren’t nearly as many witnesses as usual, we’ve got two beat writers who saw the whole thing! AL.com’s Nick Kelly and Matt Stahl join the show to tell us what they saw at A-Day and why Ty Simpson is now the official frontrunner for the position. Beat Everyone is available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

  • 2 weeks ago | al.com | John Hammontree

    Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer faces the biggest questions of his coaching career this offseason, including the biggest one of all: who is going to start at quarterback for his crucial second season in Tuscaloosa? Kevin Scarbinsky joins us to press the questions that DeBoer will have to answer before Week 1 of the 2025 season. You can listen to Kevin on his own podcast, Scarbo Knows, available wherever you get your podcasts or on Youtube. Beat Everyone is available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts,

  • 2 weeks ago | al.com | John Hammontree

    As A-Day approaches, it’s time to take a look at what we’ve learned about the Crimson Tide during spring football practices. AL.com Alabama beat reporter Nick Kelly joins us to talk about the quarterback race, Alabama’s revamped offensive coaching staff, and how NIL could continue to shape the rosters of both Alabama football and basketball. Beat Everyone is available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

  • 3 weeks ago | al.com | John Hammontree

    In the new world of college athletics, cash is king and Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne has made no secret of the fact that the Crimson Tide is a bit cash-strapped compared to its competitors. Ben Flanagan and Matt Scalici discuss what Alabama can do to close the money gap and how much of a role fans should play in that. Beat Everyone is available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

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John Hammontree
John Hammontree @JohnHammontree
7 Jan 25

A lot of good, talented folks are looking for their next role today. Strongly urge you to hire Denny and the rest of the Reckon crew.

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Denny @likethediner

today @reckonnews shut down, marking an end to my two years at the newsroom. as one of the very few trans women of color covering LGBTQ politics at a national level—especially rampant anti-trans legislation, i stand by my work with a great deal of reverence 🙂‍↕️ (1/8)

John Hammontree
John Hammontree @JohnHammontree
5 Nov 24

RT @MerriamWebster: During the Renaissance, people in Venice would vote by dropping little balls into an urn. The Italian word for “little…

John Hammontree
John Hammontree @JohnHammontree
5 Nov 24

RT @_NickKelly: Instant takeaways as No. 2 Alabama dominates UNC Asheville in the season opener https://t.co/VJwtcQ9WXu