Chachi McFly

  • Role on BTB:

    Co-Host/Co-Producer

  • Hometown:

    Hill Valley, CA/Baltimore, MD

  • Favorite Movies:

    Back to the Future, The Goonies, The Karate Kid, Stand By Me, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Can't Buy Me Love, Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, Super Bad, anything Star Wars/Marvel/Disney.

  • Favorite TV Shows:

    Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld, The Goldbergs, Stranger Things, The Golden Girls, Shark Tank.

  • Favorite Musical Artists:

    Michael Jackson, Prince, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Guns N Roses, Mötley Crüe, Poison, Pink Floyd, Journey, old school rap, anything not from today.

  • Favorite Celebs:

    Michael J Fox (and any of the cast of Back to the Future), Ronald Reagan, Eddie Murphy (when he was funny), old school action heroes (like Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone), Harrison Ford (Indiana Jones/Han Solo), cast of the Golden Girls.

  • Hobbies:

    Traveling to new places to visit filming locations and historical sites while trying each area's signature foods. Seeing as many classic concerts while the singers/bands are still alive and touring. Going to celebrity events, conventions and parties for Below the Belt Show!

  • Favorite Foods:

    Maryland blue crabs, Maryland jumbo lump crab cakes, crab dip, steamed shrimp, anything with Old Bay seasoning. Mexican food and especially chips and salsa (I'm the one at the table with no shame who asks for a 5th refill).

  • Dislikes:

    When a good TV show "jumps the shark", constant Hollywood movie remakes/unnecessary sequels, overly PC people, individuals who don't use deodorant at the gym.

  • Bio:

    Chachi McFly joined Below the Belt during its first year and helped move the show from a pro wrestling focus to a celebrity and entertainment emphasis. Chachi adds his comedic take to entertainment news and celebrity interviews on the air, while also creating BTB's web presence. With Al Sotto, Chachi travels to conventions and events to capture on-location interviews from current and iconic stars.

  • Favorite Quotes:

    "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads." Doc Brown - Back to the Future

  • "Sweep the leg." Sensei John Kreese - The Karate Kid

  • "Goonies never say die!" Mikey - The Goonies

  • "Freedom is a fragile thing and is never more than one generation away from extinction. It is not ours by inheritance; it must be fought for and defended constantly by each generation, for it comes only once to a people. Those who have known freedom and then lost it have never known it again." President Ronald Reagan

Al Sotto

Host/Producer