The Pie Guy Podcast

The Pie Guy Podcast, hosted by Matt Walker, an award-winning web and logo designer with over 30 years’ experience at top brands like ESPN, FanDuel, and Sports Illustrated, serves up sports, design, tech, and entrepreneurship with humor and real talk for regular guys. Joined by guests like Jeff Pearlman, famed for his New York Times bestselling sports books and iconic John Rocker interview, and Steve Giraldi, FanDuel’s Executive Creative Director shaping global design, Matt delivers candid, laugh-out-loud chats and fresh insights. Catch it on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!

The Pie Guy Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Matt Walker, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Matt Walker hosts The Pie Guy Podcast, a society show with 14 episodes published.

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  Episode #14

  Episode #14 - Harry O'Reilly (Actor, Writer, Producer)

  Oct 9, 20251h 33mS1

  <p>In this heartfelt episode of The Pie Guy Podcast, host Matt Walker catches up with his cousin's cousin, Brooklyn native Harry O'Reilly—a veteran actor, director, and writer with over 30 years in Hollywood. From his breakout as Pvt. Michael Duffy in the gritty Vietnam War drama Hamburger Hill (1987) to dishing witty banter as Wes McGregor in the Gen-X rom-com Reality Bites (1994), Harry's career highlights include channeling deadpan frustration as Steven's boss opposite Jim Carrey in The Cable Guy (1996) and suiting up as Special Agent Dansk in the ensemble heist flick Tower Heist (2011).</p><p>The two dive into Harry's at...

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  Episode #13

  Episode #13 - Skye Dillon (Sports Branding Legend)

  Aug 26, 20251h 54mS1

  <p>Join host Matt Walker on The Pie Guy Podcast for an electrifying conversation with sports branding legend Skye Dillon, the creative force behind the Orlando Magic’s stunning 2025-26 logo and uniform rebrand. From his small-town Maine roots, where he sketched team logos as a kid, to landing the NBA’s most nostalgic refresh, Skye shares the wild journey of bringing back the Magic’s ‘90s Shaq-and-Penny swagger—pinstripes, star-centric logo, and all—while keeping it fresh for today’s fans. Dive into the four-year process, from fan surveys to navigating Mitchell & Ness licensing rules, and how Skye’s team at SKYE cra...

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  Episode #12

  Episode #12 - Carl Smith (Community Builder and Philosophical Futurist)

  Jul 25, 20251h 33mS1

  <p>Join host Matt Walker on The Pie Guy Podcast for a nostalgic and freewheeling conversation with his longtime friend Carl Smith, founder of The Bureau of Digital in Jacksonville, FL. What begins as a plan to talk football takes a delightful detour into the world of music, creativity, and community. Carl, a passionate community builder and philosophical futurist, shares stories from his musical past—from his first Black Sabbath concert at age 12 to his deep love for Prince, the Eagles, Van Halen, and more. Matt and Carl dive into the raw energy of 80s rock, the genius of unfiltered ar...

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  Episode #11

  Episode #11 - Michelle Francoeur (Personal Trainer & Nutrition Specialist)

  Jul 16, 20251h 21mS1

  <p>Join host Matt Walker on Episode #11 of The Pie Guy Podcast as he dives into the world of nutrition and fitness with certified personal trainer and nutrition specialist Michelle Francoeur. From debunking food myths to sharing practical tips for healthy eating, Michelle discusses the importance of cooking at home, avoiding processed foods, and choosing fresh, organic ingredients. She also opens up about her journey from plant-based to flexitarian eating, the impact of modern food systems, and her new focus on menopause education. Whether you're navigating family meals or curious about weight loss drugs like Ozempic, this episode offers relatable...

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  Episode #10

  Episode #10 - Brendon Huttmann (Longtime MLB Strength & Conditioning Expert)

  Jul 8, 20251h 16mS1

  <p>Join host Matt Walker on the Pie Guy Podcast as he sits down with Brendon Huttmann, a strength and conditioning expert with an incredible journey from Major League Baseball to leading a human performance team for the U.S. Army. With over 20 years in MLB, Brendon worked with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Cleveland Indians, rising to Director of Performance Science and serving as President of the Professional Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society. Now, as a Department of the Army civilian, he leads a team of 25 professionals to optimize the readiness of 3,000 soldiers through holistic health...

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