

In 2021, Sony appointed Davies to serve as interim executive producer of Jeopardy! when Mike Richards was let go after controversies came to light.
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He produced ESPN's 2 Minute Drill, VH1's World Series of Pop Culture, CBS's Power of 10, and the GSN originals: Chain Reaction, Grand Slam, and GSN's revival of The Newlywed Game, as well as the US version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.

Sony Pictures Television Embassy Row Īs president and CEO of Embassy Row, a New York City-based television production company that is a unit of Sony Pictures Television, he was the executive producer of Wife Swap. ĭavies and Bennett host the Men in Blazers channel on EA Sports Talk Radio on the official 2014 FIFA World Cup video game, with Andy Goldstein of TalkSPORT and Darke hosting the only other channel. Īhead of the 2014–15 Premier League season, NBC Sports signed Davies and Bennett from ESPN for its English Premier League coverage and confirmed that Men in Blazers would have its own half-hour television show on Monday nights at 10 pm EST, starting 22 September 2014. Fox Sports announced in April 2014 they had cancelled the Davies-produced program Crowd Goes Wild, a daily sports talk show from the national sports network Fox Sports 1. In September 2014, they conducted a New York City FC exclusive interview with Frank Lampard after Lampard joined NYCFC from Chelsea.

The duo did a live show from Portland, Oregon, for the 2014 MLS All-Star Game, interviewing the likes of Clint Dempsey and Alex Morgan while raising money for MLS Works and the Wounded Warrior Project. The duo were invited to provide analysis and humorous segments for ESPN live from Rio de Janeiro during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, especially from Bob Ley's "Panic Room". The weekly podcast includes analysis of recent matches in the Premier League as well as coverage of the UEFA Champions League and various international fixtures, specifically the United States men's national soccer team games. Men in Blazers īeginning in 2011, Davies and co-host and writer Roger Bennett, brought the Men in Blazers podcast to. In 20, Davies wrote a blog about the 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup for. In the early 1990s, Davies served as a development associate at Merv Griffin Enterprises. He is the younger brother of opera singer Rebecca de Pont Davies and screenwriter William Davies. Since 2021, he has served as the executive producer of the game show Jeopardy! following Mike Richards' departure from the program after various controversies came to light.ĭavies grew up in Blackheath, London and attended Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania, graduating from the University of Edinburgh. Since 2014, he has hosted a podcast entitled Men in Blazers alongside journalist Roger Bennett. He is best known for bringing the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire to American television. Outside the US, the pod can be found on all major platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music.Michael Peterson Davies (born 3 March 1966) is a United States-based British television game shows producer. sports broadcasters including ESPN’s Gab Marcotti, NBC’s Arlo White and Rebecca Lowe, Sports Illustrated’s Grant Wahl and Roger Bennett of the hugely popular Men In Blazers to discuss all things Chelsea FC. The link-up between Chelsea and SiriusXM will ensure more Chelsea supporters and fans of the English Premier League can enjoy enriching content from one of the world’s leading soccer teams.As well as exclusive interviews with key Chelsea personnel, hosts Michael Ryan Ruiz (pictured top) and Chris Wittyngham draw insight from leading U.S.
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Released each Thursday, the podcast goes behind the scenes with the six-time English soccer champions and features exclusive interviews with Frank Lampard, plus star players including Christian Pulisic and Reece James, as well as club legends Petr Cech and Ashley Cole.The Mike’d Up podcast will air on SiriusXM’s 24/7 football channel, SiriusXM FC (channel 157) Thursdays at 7:00 pm ET, and will be available on the SiriusXM and Pandora apps.Running since 2019, Mike’d Up aims to bring the club’s growing U.S.
