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With the holiday coming up, Bryan is treating you to the Final Edition of 'The Press Box' early. He welcomes MSNBC analyst and 'Bulwark' podcast contributor Tim Miller, and they discuss the following:
The atmosphere in Atlanta during the debate (2:14)
Reactions to some Biden family members blaming staffers for the performance (13:15)
Reactions to the media telling Biden to remove himself from the race (19:09)
This podcast was recorded before the announcement that Biden will sit down for a TV interview.
Plus, David Shoemaker guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Tim Miller
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello media consumers! Bryan and David talk for the first time since the presidential debate. They discuss whether or not the media could push Joe Biden off the ticket and have an open Democratic convention to choose the candidate (1:45).
Later, in the Notebook Dump, they get into Al Michaels agreeing to allow NBC to use his voice for AI for olympics coverage (40:50) Then they discuss the antitrust lawsuit and the NFL loss regarding the ‘Sunday Ticket’ (51:06).
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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On the Final Edition, Bryan has a jam-packed show following the presidential debate.
First, he welcomes Semafor's Benjy Sarlin for a recap. They discuss:
The worst part of the night for Joe Biden (1:08)
The timing of the debate (10:35)
The history of incumbent presidents who've lost their first debates (15:31)
Ben’s opinion on whether or not Biden will be the Democratic nominee on election day (26:06)
What stood out about Donald Trump (31:04)
Anderson Cooper’s interview with Vice President Kamala Harris (39:19)
Then, he welcomes longtime CNN and ABC News political analyst Jeff Greenfield, who takes us back down memory lane as he revisits four presidential campaigns that he's covered in his career.
How Trump has changed everything he thought about campaigns (50:39).
Biden's run for president in 1988 and its collapse (54:12).
Television's importance to presidential campaigns in the '80s (56:43)
Behind the scenes of the race between George H. W. Bush and the Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis in 1988 (61:35)
Bill Clinton's decision not to do an interview with Howard Stern interview, and Biden's decision to go through with it (70:46)
CNN's coverage of the 2000 election (76:17)
Observations from the Al Gore and George W. Bush campaigns (79:40).
Revisiting the night Florida was called for Al Gore and then recalled (84:12)
Covering the 2008 election and how campaigns were thinking about television in the age of social media (88:17)
What stands out about the Democratic primary campaigns of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton (91:39)
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guests: Benjy Sarlin and Jeff Greenfield
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan welcomes Wall Street Journal’s Jason Gay. He kicks off the show with five thoughts on the upcoming presidential debate (2:23). Then they discuss ESPN’s first bid to Stephen A. Smith and how it compares to Pat McAfee’s deal (20:21). Later, they talk about JJ Redick becoming the new Lakers head coach and leaving the podcast game (33:42). They close the show with the 48 New York tabloid headlines about Justin Timberlake’s arrest (54:07).
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Jason Gay
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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On the Final Edition, Bryan welcomes Dylan Byers and starts the show with a discussion about the word “defenestration" (1:20).Then they discuss the following:
Dylan’s reaction to Charles Barkley’s "retirement” (2:42)
What did David Zaslav and Warner Bros. Discovery do wrong during the NBA negotiations (9:18)?
CNN producing the presidential debate (15:02)
William Lewis, ’Washington Post’ publisher, gets embattled (30:16).
Then, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Dylan Byers
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the show by discussing yet another Charles Barkley “retirement announcement” (0:42). Then, they close out this NBA season with talk of ESPN adding an active player to their pregame show (13:14) and JJ Redick potentially being the first podcaster turned NBA coach (15:50). They then discuss the upcoming presidential debate and why it will be a huge night for CNN (19:40).
Later in the Notebook Dump, they get into the Brat Pack documentary and why it is an interesting, secret media movie (32:01).
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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On the Final Edition, Bryan welcomes Katie Baker, and they have a loaded show for you, with the following discussion topics:
Brian Windhorst's Scarface-like message to Luka Doncic (1:45)
Jayson Tatum’s reaction to Joe Mazzulla's quotes (5:57)
Remembering Jerry West, a friend to sportswriters everywhere (14:03)
The Olympics and Caitlin Clark discourse (24:03)
The Hollywood junket crisis (37:14)
Remembering Howard Fineman (52:14)
Then, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Katie Baker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the show with sounds from a couple of awkward interviews (1:05). Then, they get into the following topics:
Reactions to ESPN’s halftime show criticism (9:31)
Doris Burke makes television history (18:07)
JJ Redick’s upside as an announcer (20:42)
Later, in the Notebook Dump, they discuss a chaotic week at The Washington Post (33:01)
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! The NBA Finals begin this week, so Bryan brings you the podcast a day early, and he welcomes one of the most prolific voices in basketball history, Bob Costas.
They take a look back at Bob’s time with NBC, discussing the following:
The first year of the NBA on NBC and how Bob was wanted as a play-by-play announcer (2:02)
The art of putting together the story of the game (6:52)
Michael Jordan’s run during the beginning of the NBC era (16:22)
The O.J. Simpson chase during the 1994 NBA Finals (24:28)
Calling what we thought at the time was Michael Jordan’s final shot in the NBA (41:01)
The 1998-99 NBA lockout (45:22)
Plus, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Bob Costas
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the show with some notes on the coverage of the Trump verdict (1:09). Then, they get into the following topics:
What kind of story are the 2023-24 Dallas Mavericks (9:02)
Charles Barkley’s free agency and what could happen with the talent from ‘Inside the NBA’ (18:19)
Later in the Notebook Dump they discuss:
Reactions to Colin Cowherd’s monologue about Trump’s conviction (32:43)
The upcoming presidential debate and the advertisements that will be available for purchase (41:00)
Bryan and David are in LearnedLeague trivia (43:15)
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan welcomes the Ringer’s ultimate team player, Mallory Rubin. They kick off the show by discussing the live coverage of the Trump trial deliberations (4:47). Then they discuss baseball’s place in the media lineup as networks are willing to pay $2 billion for the NBA while ESPN is trying to get out of a $540 million deal with MLB (16:12). They close with a fun discussion about Mallory’s career, which includes a chat about the things she has done a nerd culture deep dive on (33:40).
Plus, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Bryan and Mallory’s conversation was recorded before the jury of the Donald Trump trial was finished deliberating.
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Mallory Rubin
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! We lost a basketball and media legend this week, the one and only Bill Walton. Bryan and David kick off the show by reading some of his quotes and discussing how he was ahead of his time (0:20). Then, they get into the current reported plan to save The Washington Post, which includes subscription tiers and additional content for superfans (10:43).
Later, in the Notebook Dump, they talk about how the NBA playoff pregame shows have added a member to the panel (32:10), the Mavericks’ “commanding” lead in the Western Conference finals (40:02), and the latest on NBA media rights and how Turner could have maintained the rights without a bidding war (42:37).
Bryan closes the show with a fun story from the movies (47:29).
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello media consumers! We close out a busy week with two appearances! First, Howard Beck joins Bryan to discuss the NBA finalizing the rights deal (1:20), what is intriguing about NBC and Amazon’s coverage (9:30), and the NBA going back to broadcast television (18:00).
Then, Sheil Kapadia joins to discuss whether or not Charles Barkley would work with his ‘Inside the NBA’ teammates elsewhere (21:51), thoughts on ESPN’s number one announce team (25:23), ESPN’s ‘Up for Debate’ docuseries (36:55), and more.
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guests: Howard Beck and Sheil Kapadia
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Last week, Bryan went to the Santa Fe International Literary Festival and was able to speak with Patrick Radden Keefe. They discussed a few things about Patrick’s career, including:
How Patrick discovered magazines in junior high school and what stood out about them (2:21)
How he pitches a story to The New Yorker today (12:20)
His attraction to crime stories (17:19)
Whether there are too many crime stories in the era of Netflix (25:07)
Write-arounds and no-access journalism (31:20)
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Patrick Radden Keefe
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello, media consumers! David kicks off the show with a fun story for you (0:40), then he and Bryan get into NBA playoff talk with the following:
How much does sports media know about Minnesota (7:05)
Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns's reactions to being told they are supposed to lose (12:25)
Stephen A. Smith and ESPN’s love for the New York Knicks (15:01)
Later in the Notebook Dump they discuss:
Scarlett Johansson’s voice being used for AI (26:42)
Netflix and the NFL (31:00)
Cam’ron’s appearance on CNN with Abby Phillip (38:05)
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello media consumers! On the Final Edition, Bryan is joined by Max Tani, media editor at Semafor, to discuss the following:
Biden and Trump agree to two presidential debates on CNN and ABC (01:33)
What to make of the NBA media rights negotiations (19:13)
JJ Redick: podcaster and coach? (28:20)
The succession plan for The New Yorker’s next editor (35:31)
Joe Kahn and the young reporters at NYT (44:23)
Covering the media beat (48:15)
Then, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Max Tani
Producer: Eduardo Ocampo
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Hello media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the week by checking in on the Trump trial and discussing how we have been getting updates without it being televised, including real-time updates from the New York Times (0:21). They then get into a few things from NBA playoff weekend, including the following:
Shaq telling Nikola Jokic that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deserves to be NBA MVP (7:51)
Some very interesting sounds during Luka Doncic’s press conference (10:41)
How do NBA analysts judge teams when they keep getting blown out (12:47)
JJ Redick's intrigue over the Lakers’ coaching vacancy and whether or not he would still keep his podcast (24:22)
Later, in the Notebook Dump, they discuss the 25th anniversary of ‘Phantom Menace’ and how it changed media (35:12). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week, Only in Journalism, and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Hello media consumers! On the Final Edition, Bryan is joined by Julia Turner—one of the hosts of Slate's Culture Gabfest! They get into the following topics:
Jack Shafer’s story in Politico about “journalistic swagger” (1:20).
Ben Smith of Semafor’s interview with New York Times executive editor Joe Kahn regarding the 2024 election (20:26)
The Apple ad about the new thin iPad (32:56)
An ‘Office’ spinoff, but for a newspaper company (35:26)
Reggie Miller has learned something from Bryan and other podcasters (40:00)
Kyle Chayka's, of The New Yorker, story: "The Revenge of the Home Page" (42:59)
Then, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Julia Turner
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Bryan and David start by recapping Bryan’s experience at the roast of Tom Brady. Then, they discuss the reports and negotiations around the upcoming NBA media rights, and what it could mean for the ‘Inside the NBA’ on TNT (23:37). They also talk about Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley not allowing a media member to participate in a media scrum for not subscribing to his podcast (29:11). Later in the Notebook Dump, they talk of Kristi Noem being “misquoted” in her memoir, followed by The Old Guy’s Still Got It, The Tad Friend Rule, and Only in Journalism (39:02).Plus the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan welcomes Andy McCullough, a writer for The Athletic and the author of the upcoming Clayton Kershaw biography ‘The Last of His Kind.’ They start off by discussing NBC's and TNT’s bidding for the NBA’s TV rights and what the NBA would look like without TNT (01:47). Then, they discuss the ongoing college protests over the war in Gaza and the student reporters covering it from the ground (13:12). After that, they discuss recent comments from Stephen A. Smith and Charles Barkley (25:04). Finally, they delve into Andy’s career as a baseball beat writer, what it’s like to be on deadline every night, and the process of interviewing Clayton Kershaw for his new book (45:47).
Host: Bryan Curtis
Guest: Andy McCullough
Producer: Eduardo Ocampo
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