Barry Bremen, The Great Imposter

E1290 - Barry Bremen, The Great Imposter

Published: February 4, 2026

Duration: 11:58

Disguised variously as a baseball umpire, NFL referee, pro golfer, and even Dallas Cowboys cheerleader, Barry Bremen earned his reputation as America’s greatest pitch invader - a career that kicked off on 4th February, 1979.

Dressed as a player for the Kansas City Kings, the 32 year-old insurance salesman crashed the court of an NBA All-Star basketball game - much to the delight of fellow players and spectators. Hey, it was the Seventies!

In this episode, Arion, Rebecca and Olly ask why top sportsmen of the day were so keen to support him; reveal how the me...