The Real NWA JB
Josh Bertaccini has worked in sports broadcasting for 30+ years. His Razorback centric talk show ”The Real NWA JB” originates from Fayetteville’s Bunker Studio weekdays at 7 am. The podcast drops at 9. JB hosts postgame shows after Arkansas football, basketball & baseball games. He is a veteran play-by-play announcer & media professor as well. Josh graduated from Syracuse University (BA ‘02) and the University of Arkansas (MA ‘14). Follow him @TheRealNWAJB.
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Episodes
Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
TUESDAY TALK: @TheRealNWAJB puts lopsided game 1 win @RazorbackFB in rear-view mirror, @CoachSamPittman describes pressure of playing @AStateFB in Little Rock, @ArRecruitingGuy digs for diamonds on O-line, plus @NFL kicks off Thursday!
Saturday Aug 30, 2025
Saturday Aug 30, 2025
PEOPLE'S POSTGAME: @TheRealNWAJB riffs on season-opening blowout win at home for @RazorbackFB, callers concerned about early struggles vs. Bulldogs, @CoachSamPittman highlights Green's career passing day, plus game grades reflect an overall strong start!
Saturday Aug 30, 2025
Saturday Aug 30, 2025
FRIDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS: @TheRealNWAJB calls play-by-play in Fort Smith as @TeamBeeMedia kicks off game of the week coverage, @BadNewsJL joins as @SouthsideMavsFB top @GrizzliesNHS in Rogers Ave Battle, Warren Brothers shine for Mavs!
Friday Aug 29, 2025
Friday Aug 29, 2025
FOOTBALL FRIDAY: @TheRealNWAJB devours first full plate of @NCAAFootball, Hog faithful prep for @RazorbackFB tailgates, @HootensArFBall previews Friday Night Lights, @RugsWX drops gameday forecast, @dallascowboys bail on Micah Parsons!
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB counts points for offense in Saturday's season opener, MOD Jermaine Petty scans @RazorbackFB defense for scheme & depth, Northside HC @DomMirocke prepares for Battle of Rogers Ave, plus @Shogun sponsors weekly spread picks!
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB contemplates most pivotal moments for @RazorbackFB this year, @Coach_Dameron previews @SouthsideMavsFB team, @OzarkRobbyOwen guesses @NFL win over/under numbers, plus loaded @TeamBeeMedia fall schedule!
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
TUESDAY TALK: @TheRealNWAJB breaks down official @RazorbackFB Week 1 depth chart, callers speculate on attendance for season opener, @CoachSamPittman prepares team for Alabama A&M game, @ArRecruitingGuy handles @RazorbackMBB visits!
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
REACTION MONDAY: @TheRealNWAJB immerses himself in the return of @NCAAFootball, callers take final swings @RazorbackFB season predictions, big games abound on week 1 schedule, plus @BobbySwofford on HS football season & Friday Night Lights!
Thursday Aug 21, 2025
Thursday Aug 21, 2025
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB accumulates reasons for unparalleled love of @NCAAFootball, Hogs move Keyshawn Blackstock to defensive line, @erikhild excited about @Chiefs & resurgent @Royals, plus sports talker @C_Hanagriff previews @LSUFootball too!
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB circles wagons & marching bands for 2025 season prediction @RazorbackFB, listeners debate 7-win forecast, @CoachBPetrino thinks @TaylenGreen17 poised for breakout year, @WilllDay previews @OleMissFB team!