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Dad, the personal word of the day today is dad. I promise to be with you every day that I

can and to know what's going on in the world of sports and entertainment and politics.

We come to you, talk to you about what's trending, talk to you about what's real, and what's

real is that about an hour and a half ago my dad died. I wanted to do a show right now because

my dad loves this show. Today is the 300th nothing personal and he listened to 298 of them.

The thing about dads and sons can be very complicated the relationship. My parents got

divorced when I was four and I was able to somehow navigate that not always easy relationships

are complicated or all familiar relationships are complicated. But I think about my dad

right now and the first thing that I wanted to just mention to people is that you don't

realize what's going to be a memory for your child or your friend or your loved one or

your spouse. You don't realize until sometimes the memory has passed and the moment has passed.

I always tried in my business life to be very present and in the moment and be very aware

of everything that was happening around me and predict everything that was going to happen

around the next corner. In my personal life I was never able to do that. I was never really

able to have the intelligence, the power, the strength, the emotional connection to properly

express to anybody what I was thinking or feeling. My dad coached me in little league.

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