Al Michaels
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Al Michaels has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on The Adam Carolla Show. Credited with the iconic 'Do you believe in miracles?' call, framed as part of American cultural history.
Alan Richard Michaels is an American television play-by-play sportscaster for Thursday Night Football. Having worked on network sports television since 1971, Michaels is best known for his many years calling play-by-play of National Football League (NFL) games, including ABC Monday Night Football from 1986 to 2005, NBC Sunday Night Football from 2006 to 2021, and eleven Super Bowls. He is also known for famous calls in other sports, including the Miracle on Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics and th
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on The Adam Carolla Show |
| Role | Sportscaster |
| Affiliation | ABC Sports / NBC Sports (career; not specified in transcript) |
What do podcasts say about Al Michaels?
2 quotes, recorded on Megyn Kelly.
Al Michaels who called the game...
Megyn Kelly · · Hear itDo you believe in miracle? Yes.
Megyn Kelly · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Al Michaels?
3 shows discussed Al Michaels in these episodes; Megyn Kelly leans favorable.
- Megyn Kelly — 2 episodes; leans favorable
Al Michaels who called the game...
Gavin Newsom's WILD Dumb Comment, U.S. Men's Hockey Team's Patriotism, Alysa Liu's Important Lesson - Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode
- The Adam Carolla Show — 1 episode
Who talks about Al Michaels on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up Al Michaels; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Megyn Kelly.
- American Men's Hockey Team Delivers Inspirational Gold Medal Win Over Canada and Displays Patriotism on Megyn Kelly (Feb 2026)
- Gavin Newsom's WILD Dumb Comment, U.S. Men's Hockey Team's Patriotism, Alysa Liu's Important Lesson on Megyn Kelly (Feb 2026)
- TV Moments That Changed The World | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Jan 2026) — Josh Clark
- TACS #127 (feat. Roger Lederer, Patton Oswalt, David Alan Grier and Nicky Hayden) on The Adam Carolla Show (Nov 2025)
Which podcasts mention Al Michaels most?
Megyn Kelly (2 episodes), Stuff You Should Know (1 episode) and The Adam Carolla Show (1 episode) mention Al Michaels most.
- Megyn Kelly — 2 episodes · More people from Megyn Kelly
- Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode · More people from Stuff You Should Know
- The Adam Carolla Show — 1 episode · More people from The Adam Carolla Show
What is Al Michaels mentioned alongside?
Al Michaels is most often mentioned alongside 1980 Miracle on Ice, Miracle on Ice and Toronto.
Affiliated with: 1980 Miracle on Ice, Miracle on Ice
Mentioned together: Toronto, Sportsmanship, Johnny Goodro, Milan, Winter Olympics, Providence, Caori Sakamoto, Indiana University, USA men's hockey team, South Jersey