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
Saturday Jan 17, 2026
Saturday Jan 17, 2026
PEOPLE'S POSTGAME: @TheRealNWAJB watches @RazorbackMBB ride struggle bus on Athens road trip, @CoachCalArk dislikes team's energy level in loss to @UGABasketball, callers point to defensive woes, looking ahead to crucial game vs Vandy!
Friday Jan 16, 2026
Friday Jan 16, 2026
FOOTBALL FRIDAY: @TheRealNWAJB devours last full plate of pigskin season, listeners pick the @NFL playoffs, @MarkSchofield cuts through most intriguing storylines, @osgators previews Monday's @CFBPlayoff championship, @BigPapaSmall talks UA-UGA hoops game!
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB breaks down smashfest win for @RazorbackMBB against @GamecockMBB, listeners debate standout Hog from last night, @CoachCalArk eyes road test in Athens, @RustonRifle respects frontcourt effort and energy!
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB brews extra coffee for tonight's @RazorbackMBB tip-off w/ @GamecockMBB, @theblakelovell picks faves for SEC crown, @DariusAcuff expects bounceback effort, Miami has key advantage in @CFBPlayoff title game!
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
TUESDAY TALK: @TheRealNWAJB catches spring fever one month from start of @RazorbackBSB season, @VanHornHogs shares latest news on Arkansas baseball program, @RazorbackMBB back at Bud Walton for South Carolina, best bets left for #SBLX!
Monday Jan 12, 2026
Monday Jan 12, 2026
REACTION MONDAY: @TheRealNWAJB tries making sense of public feud between @CoachCdick and @RSilverfield, @RazorbackMBB recovers from Auburn rout, @StevenPearl22 relates experience as next generation coach, plus wild @NFL playoff drama!
Saturday Jan 10, 2026
Saturday Jan 10, 2026
PEOPLE'S POSTGAME: @TheRealNWAJB finds little to like about lopsided @RazorbackMBB defeat, @CoachCalArk says team failed to match Auburn's intensity, callers question Acuff's lack of distribution, SEC scoreboard & preview of next week’s games vs. SC & UGA!
Thursday Jan 08, 2026
Thursday Jan 08, 2026
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB dissects road victory for @RazorbackMBB in Oxford, @CoachCalArk applauds two-way effort from Billy "Goat" Richmond, @RustonRifle (44:00 mark) describes Darius Acuff's rare blend of talent, @CFBPlayoff semifinal games too!
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB expects hustle and scrap from @RazorbackMBB in Oxford tonight, listeners debate 2nd best player on Arkansas, @theblakelovell drops dimes on SEC hoops, @CoachBeard searches for answers, @Ravens fire Harbaugh!
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
TUESDAY TALK TIME: @TheRealNWAJB thinks 15th-ranked @RazorbackMBB team takes high road for 3-0 SEC start this week, @Sully7777 likes early portal work from @RSilverfield, @WilllDay rides @OleMissFB train to @CFBPlayoff Final Four, @NFL playoff preview too!