Wed, 23 May 2012|
Patriots punter Zoltan Mesko joined D&C to chat about being labeled the most interesting man in the NFL. He shows off his multilingual skills, who he idolizes, and his upcoming charity event.
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The day there was a charity event called last. Larry Oki has better. Buddy Larry -- yes of course yes it was a charity event patriots supported it. Larry is though -- organized at the raise a lot of money well Larry Asian it was along with -- he's. A hard place in heaven now -- result -- has picked up the the mantle and the baton and running for that event is called. Don't deal solely on the field he joins us on the AT&T hotline good morning how are you. Good morning Robert order and that we were inspired by those events and thus viewers a sort of come to fruition. I I was so and even our kicker he taught me about. The great event that was going down -- areas those here and what a great cause it was on -- And I can you know -- kind of tickle me a little bit and I always like to be this human iPod. In the the locker -- so like hey why not do a little karaoke with the guys in -- -- could cause. As what is the human iPod do Amanda I know you speak five languages can use saying -- it would. -- -- -- expect it I. But iPod that Google I think it's a -- well I don't know probably one arteries are ever created. I. So 11 -- are could you light up my lightly Debby Boone. America mark. It. WB performing its only -- I will be able to plug in what language. And whatever you want it real. In this rhetoric you know it. Will do it one. Now this -- Saturday night June ninth. Seven to 10 PM at the Royale Boston on Trimarche street and it's to benefit Children's Hospital now what happens at this event. -- -- Now we're gonna be they're the figure of about thirty guys committed -- ready -- -- including. Tom. Mr. well. -- mr. walker. We're happy to have facts. On Jerod Mayo and -- out these so it's gonna be a good time with all the guys. And it's going. You know all -- of percent of proceeds will be going to -- chose a well. Noble TB twelve BC does he committed to singing her to show up looking good. You know we're gonna -- -- peer pressure meant to itself. I'm I'm pretty good at doing that and actually people. A Betty he's got most of the Bieber songs known by hard but he can he's going to be down pat. So 7700 guests and live auction where that in this thing on stage of their favorite patriot guests arrive before 8 o'clock receive one raffle ticket up prizes -- kind of stuff. And it is again on June ninth of the get tickets. -- -- -- Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster back get search result Leo okay or. You could follow me on Twitter and I'll be. Load up to Twitter feed pretty similar boat that -- -- which -- -- Yes we're in which is what would handle. It's at the apartment go at EL LEA and and yes radio listener in the car don't buy it right now it's illegal. Yeah you're you're in the New York Times colleges the most interesting man in the NFL. Obviously we know you speak five -- -- we know -- from Romania we know you were captain at Michigan a punter was captain but. When you're in the locker room and and on -- for who's the second most interesting mental -- on your level and all bunching guys probably just sit around. You know grunt and -- and talk about what they're gonna have a launch but who can get. You know who was as eclectic as you as interesting -- you. I mean -- -- that's of interest I thought they. What I appreciate it but I don't consider myself you know I like to be a part of something that bigger than myself and everybody -- something that -- -- under him and that's why. You know we we had and wait for I've gotten here the successes that it is because there's a good collection every. -- on the lot. Some it would complement one another. I was just gonna do is chronic would have because it's hit it if it. I mean seeing it keeps he keeps us -- that's for sure is either. There's gotta have her. Yet but I guess is you'll have deep. Philosophical conversations with brought nor biggest discussed the strategic arms limitation talks with the -- either via. Are you may be surprised rally but the anguish Almaty. I yeah I mean a lot of guys. I mean I I'm pretty conversational boards everywhere of the eight. I mean it's because a you know -- around with Steven Green and catalog and Danny are snapper. A lot of also as a -- you know. They say -- They help protect me on the feel old black holes so I -- I feel a lot to a lot of guys on the field so I don't mind being friendly everywhere. Besides English and Romanian. What are the other three languages you speak -- Hungarian. And German and I dabble a little bit better at that about four years in college -- very. -- -- your pig Latin can you do pig Latin. You're glad I did not have that listed on -- resonate that. I think he may have to. Put it down. Eclectic land blah -- let me hear you say I love football in Romanian. You that our our. You say that I'm Gary actually -- -- and try to Hungarian. -- mother -- already are or. Are now say it in English. I I. It's not that I'm sorry. I love Belichick in Romanian. You -- that Belichick. You bet the Belichick now I'm all 53 players to learn that yeah willingness -- every -- it was the most famous Romanian is -- ninety Coleman each. I -- and it is up there and we have also we had a tennis pro that used to be ranked number one under the name -- to be in the stocks. Oh sure who nasty now. You like him was he a hero and home. Are you he's pretty very army's got his own. You know all auto dealerships everywhere so he he's done well pastor's career in the. It old white hunting and not soccer it's not soccer might have been more. Indigenous. To your background. You know so late in on the athletic looking that I really can't have the first for the soccer player so I -- to the goal. Jose goalie in high school district in lower end now parting came naturally to me. You have to be somewhat athletic Q you played basketball and ran track did you not. Bit belligerent track. Our what do you what I was one of the support of fact I without big fat I got through the shot and that's. Do you have enough any role any secret role on the patriots of them holding in punting is we ever gonna see you split out wide maybe maybe in the wild cat we were -- corner -- safety we have returned a punt anything. Where what surprised -- You could do all that -- -- you can do that. Right right it inaccurate -- are you still the only special team are to be named captain that at Michigan has -- been one cents. Are -- aren't you doing so yeah I have to do so these -- campaigns that how that happened that I mean that's that's than usual. Are you know a lot of triggering it was a waste. Guys started. Getting really frustrated all the posters that including upper level locker but then they just voted here. Was Brady Brady must've been kept an eye of the be great if you were captain he wasn't and he wasn't. You know I'm not quite sure Marcella whose home was I know he's you know he's a leader in in all. -- -- -- -- Was -- a big deal when you were there are. Wasn't like you know when when he was draft that he was just under the radar when you're Michigan was Brady a big deal. Well who love them this year we're about a decade removed from one and so. I know but I mean is this post -- picture on the wall of people legacy. You know a -- -- keep it pretty you more answers I mean of course he'll. And you are everywhere you look at America's so he's he's. A role model to a lot of guys there. -- -- and gets more laps in the locker room -- or ohrnberger when he was there. -- and rich rich it would go to our our -- logo -- yeah. Our -- that way a career for -- and upcoming comedy it's. Unbelievable. To do the patriot opening night it got so much. Popular claim new diet and you brought a Halston did you with them that that opening night thing. I think it you know it does that hurt yeah right you put -- -- -- something. Yeah that a little forum where it got little -- -- mustache. So not very code that would be what are my idols. Which and these Sony has movie the dictator came out. Which has not in unions and rat argued I heard you -- -- on. Oh man. You -- Eric -- the W you guys they've met. In any question them. This is that what life in Romania is really like the -- it was depicted in the movie. Oh man knows a very very secluded village and -- it was history so it was filmed in Romania but they except it was based in -- which -- them. Fired back with a lot of luck he. You have liked cows in your living room like he did Patricia sister. It mellowed out. It would punters do it -- is -- just pumped. We don't stay active I mean. Whether there's some needed army you know little walked through a team out there that have -- have to carrier out a couple of bags -- -- The development biceps a little more than -- do that. But you don't actually -- sweat. I do I do I'm dressed. They are. Very generous our course. The event is Saturday night June ninth seven to 10 PM at Royale Boston which is on -- street. And tickets are available for fifty bucks it's called -- -- Thirty members of the patriots already committed whistle tend to duke karaoke and raffle live auction on his special guest singers as well. Tom Brady's going to be their -- and promises he will shame him into getting up on stage and singing I'll believe that might see it. And they can get tickets at Ticketmaster dot com is that correct. Correct correct and that's going to be a great time and people are welcome to stay out even after the event so close so to area. So don't eat it -- early June ninth check out on Ticketmaster resultant -- -- the time to talk to deal I don't really aren't very have a -- AT&T hotline AT&T forgy LT he couldn't even be boom -- -- -- -- Adams who my. If you bring me hope the next hour. Thanks I think your on the Fed to do this you should go to -- apparently -- welcome you are good at karaoke. Diocese and -- going to -- out it is a good voice she got that yes we can -- -- iced -- nice -- he that you kind of all I could do. Mike you kill me as that's reasonable so Brady is gonna sing promise he's the radio beaters and I'll change said the into the same principle. Is ready from last year that -- All the -- specialty okay. Told Leo those soldiers polio solely. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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