Big Cat
Podcast Host, Barstool Sports
Dan “Big Cat” Katz is the co-host of Pardon My Take, the #1 sports podcast on Apple with up to 1.5 million listeners per episode. His blend of humor, authenticity, and perspective has redefined how fans engage with sports in the podcast era.
Bio
Host of the #1 Sports podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pardon My Take, Dan Katz has become one of the most recognizable voices in sports over the past decade. After starting Pardon My Take with PFT Commenter in 2016, the duo aims to “deliver the loudest and most correct sports takes in the history of the world,” an effort that has helped the podcast remain at the top of the charts both in sports and overall, for nearly a decade.
On average, Pardon My Take reaches between 750,000 and 1.5 million listeners per episode. After being named one of the best podcasts of 2016 by Apple Podcasts, The Big Lead recognized Big Cat and PFT Commenter as the number one sports media talents under 40 in 2017.
In addition to publishing Pardon My Take three times each week, Big Cat is also a host and contributor on several other Barstool podcasts including The Yak and The Rundown. Big Cat maintains a massive presence across social media with over 1.7 million followers on Twitter and nearly 950,000 followers on Instagram.
Topics
- Branding
- Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Media & Television
- Social Media
Event Type
- Academic & Educational
- Corporate & Business
- Fireside Chats
- Fundraisers
- Government & Private Sector
- Industry Conferences & Summits
- Media & Entertainment
- Motivational & Personal Development
- Panels
- Virtual
- Workshops
Availability
Contact us for speaking engagements for Big Cat across North America, including the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Booking opportunities for Big Cat are open for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
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