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The Journey From MLS Player to Apple TV Analyst: Calen Carr | Ep. 16
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Join us as we dive into the intriguing career of Calen Carr, former MLS star turned top TV analyst for Apple TV's MLS Season Pass. In this episode, Calen opens up about his transition from playing professional soccer to shaping its narrative behind the scenes.
Calen shared how his passion for storytelling emerged during his playing days and the catalysts that pushed him into the media realm. He's been committed to shining a light on the underrepresented aspects of the game, tackling tough topics with both sensitivity and a keen eye for the untold story, and he talked us through his creation "The Movement," revealing how this project became a personal mission to highlight crucial social issues within the sport.
Remember that one-on-one interview with Zlatan Ibrahimović? Calen broke down what it was like to be given the responsibility of introducing Zlatan to the league’s fans, and how “the lion”'s on-screen persona is not a mask, but his true self. Calen reflected on his transition to full-time studio analysis, comparing his previous roles to the bustling and dynamic environment of live broadcasting. Calen also outlined how his preparations for covering multiple teams over consecutive weekends require meticulous planning and a deep understanding of the teams performing in the games he’s involved in.
If you’re a fan of the MLS, sports media, or interested in the behind the scenes of studio broadcasting, this episode is one you won’t want to miss.
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