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 Nov 01, 2025
Saturday Nov 01, 2025
PEOPLE'S POSTGAME: @TheRealNWAJB throws flags at refs for endless barrage of @RazorbackFB penalties on homecoming, callers dumbfounded by latest loss against @HailStateFB, @CoachBPetrino frustrated by 2nd half collapse, game grades falling below freezing!
Friday Oct 31, 2025
Friday Oct 31, 2025
FREAKY FRIDAY: @TheRealNWAJB knows @RazorbackFB vs @HailStateFB is tough Halloween weekend watch, Tom @HootensARFBall talks Friday Night Lights for W9, @therobbranscum5 pours haterade on big buyouts, World Series G6 in Toronto tonight!
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB scrubs more names off list for @RazorbackFB job, fans place wagers on @HailStateFB outcome, Bentonville @CoachJGrant talks stellar regular season for @BvilleFB, feisty @BlueJays push LA to @MLB brink in World Series Game 5!
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB slices loaded sports pizza, @RazorbackFB prepares for @Coach_Leb's Bulldogs, fans shift attention to @RazorbackMBB team, @NCAAFootball pick 'em contest tightens up, @BlueJays square @MLB World Series too!
Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
TUESDAY TALK: @TheRealNWAJB recaps runaway road win for @RazorbackMBB in Memphis, fans debate value of exhibitions, @CoachBPetrino describes "disturbing" performance by Green, @ArRecruitingGuy hypes Cal's crew, @C_Hannagrif on Brian Kelly's dismissal at LSU!
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
REACTION MONDAY: @TheRealNWAJB computes win potential for @RazorbackFB in final 4 games of season, @LSUFootball gives Brian Kelly $55 million to go away, @BobbySwofford considers value of various @NCAAFootball HC openings, plus wild @NFL Sunday comebacks!
Saturday Oct 25, 2025
Saturday Oct 25, 2025
PEOPLE'S POSTGAME: @TheRealNWAJB finds latest loss by @RazorbackFB the hardest one to believe, callers stunned by 4th quarter collapse against @AuburnFootball, @CoachBPetrino blames offense for 6th straight defeat, game grades fall back into failure range!
Saturday Oct 25, 2025
Saturday Oct 25, 2025
FRIDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS: @TheRealNWAJB hikes into rainy Ouachitas for @TeamBeeMedia Middleweight Matchup, Matty Michigan joins broadcast as Hackett storms Lavaca 20-6 in 3A rivalry game, senior RB/LB Ryan Kirk takes player of the game honors too!
Friday Oct 24, 2025
Friday Oct 24, 2025
FOOTBALL FRIDAY: @TheRealNWAJB thinks @RazorbackFB and @AuburnFootball go down to the wire, USC coach @EricPMusselman joins show (20:00 mark), hoops exhibition w/ Cincinnati, Tom @HootensARFBall talks HS games, World Series begins too!
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB dives into “do-or-die” game for Arkansas & @AuburnFootball, @RazorbackFB legend Jermaine Petty watches communication breakdown on D, @ConnorNFLDraft shares feelings on @Cowboys season, @RazorbackMBB exhibition game time too!