12-team playoff and NIL equity; managing expectations for mid-tier programs & our favorite CFB tailgating venues
Until Saturday: A show about college football
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4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
We here at The Andy Staples Show hope you and yours had a very merry holiday. In this edition of Dear Andy and Ari, the guys answer questions from our most dedicated listeners, those who had us in their Spotify Wrapped top-5 most listened-to shows. Will the 12-team playoff spread the NIL wealth more equitably? When could we see the results of this? How should mid-tier programs manage expectations with reality? Plus, the guys share their favorite CFB tailgating venues and food.
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| 0:00.0 | If you're looking for a family-friendly pub this summer, |
| 0:02.7 | Vindicins is the place for you. |
| 0:04.6 | With over 170 beautiful country pubs across the UK, |
| 0:08.8 | great food, refreshing drinks, and a warm welcome are never far away. |
| 0:13.2 | Join us on your sunny adventures for a quick pit stop in our pub gardens, |
| 0:17.5 | or settle in together on the weekend for a hearty Sunday roast whatever the weather. |
| 0:22.2 | For any occasion or time of day, you and your family are always welcome. |
| 0:26.5 | Head to our website or social channels to find your nearest vintage in. |
| 0:44.4 | Welcome to a very special edition of the Andy Staples show presented by Sling. |
| 0:46.7 | I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. |
| 0:52.8 | I hope everyone is getting ready for bowls, college football playoff. |
| 0:53.9 | You name it. |
| 0:57.2 | It's a big week. There's football on every single day this is going to be spectacular it's the most wonderful wonderful time of the year i'm trying to see |
| 1:06.5 | like what else we could do as a duo like like to get to 100,000 YouTube subscribers? |
| 1:11.6 | Like, what if we have like a different talent? |
| 1:13.6 | Like singing, I think might not be it, but like we're going to try anything. |
| 1:17.6 | Yeah, I think I do think eating challenges help. |
| 1:20.0 | I think, you know, my kids, when they were younger, like to watch the unboxing videos. |
| 1:24.9 | So maybe we should just open boxes of toys. |
| 1:28.9 | Yeah, like I thought opening boxes of sports cards would be good. Oh, those are huge. Those are the, the rippin packs. |
| 1:34.4 | Yeah, rip and packs. But also those boxes are like two grand. So I say you have to pay for the packs. |
| 1:40.0 | You'll invest and I'll open them and I'll keep everything that's inside and then can I get like a |
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