Kyle Risdahl
speaker
264 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 3 Aug
Kyle Risdahl’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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You don't need the producer in that ear.
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Once you're there, you have to be there.
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It's like an athlete.
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And look, there are some people who can actually not think about it and show up and be spontaneous and be great.
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That's not most people.
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That's correct.
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So I try really hard not to fix things after the fact, right?
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So when we're doing a taped interview and I screw something up and I know I've screwed it up, I will actually correct it in the next moment, right?
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The next moment I have in that interview, just to go back and be honest about it.
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Sometimes my producer will be on Slack and say, listen, it's 42, not 17 or whatever, but just fix it right there, you know?
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Right.
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So you screw up, you keep going.
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So I'm a high school and college soccer referee, and it's the same deal.
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Because if you don't let the mistake that you made by not calling that foul or missing the handball or whatever, if you don't let that go, you will surely miss the next one.
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And it's a 90-minute game, and you got to be there for all 90 minutes of it.
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That's exactly right.
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You're a ref.
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I mean, it can become sort of mundane, but you seem genuinely interested.
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I am a genuinely curious person.
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And that's the rewarding part of being a journalist.
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