Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Scott Spiezio

Celebrity Jobber Podcast with Jeff Zito

Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Scott Spiezio

Clean

Published on Aug 14, 2026, 7:00:01 PM
Total time: 00:23:27

Episode Description

Scott Spiezio is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Scott be doing if he were never a professional baseball player? If you didn't know, Scott is well known for his time with the Anaheim Angels, when he hit a three-run home run in Game Six of the 2002 World Series against the San Francisco Giants. Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been a Coffin polisher, like Sean Connery, or working in a slaughterhouse like Ozzy Osbourne. In other words, they may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening. Please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.

More about Celebrity Jobber Podcast with Jeff Zito

CELEBRITY JOBBER WITH JEFF ZITO

Before the red carpets, sold-out arenas, and household names, there was a first shift, a bad uniform, a time clock—and a dream that hadn’t paid off yet.

In sports and entertainment, a “jobber” is the hardworking journeyman who keeps showing up, takes the hits, and waits for an opportunity that may never come. Rocky was a jobber—a struggling fighter given one impossible shot to prove he belonged.

Every celebrity has faced a version of that moment.

Veteran talk-radio personality Jeff Zito sits down with actors, musicians, athletes, comedians, and cultural icons to uncover the lives they were living before fame found them. What was their first job? How close did they come to giving up? Who finally opened the right door? And had that one big break never arrived, where would they be today?

These are funny, honest, and sometimes surprising conversations about awful bosses, embarrassing paychecks, rejection, perseverance, luck, and the thin line separating a familiar face from someone still waiting for their chance.

Were they always destined to become rich and famous?

Or were they almost a jobber?

Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito—because every success story begins before anyone knows your name.