Bedbugs and the New York Times, Lawrence O’Donnell’s Faceplant, and Podcasts and Plagiarism | The Press Box

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🗓️ 30 August 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Fallout from Bret Stephens’s Twitter-bedbug beef (03:00), the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week (19:30), Lawrence O’Donnell’s snafu on MSNBC (24:15), news for next month’s Democratic debate (30:30), plagiarism in podcasts (33:30), and more. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network, I'm Liz Kelly.
0:03.8	With the NFL season a week away and the Ringer's Fantasy Football coverage hearing up,
0:07.6	we have released our first ever Fantasy Football Hall of Fame.
0:10.8	We assembled a panel of voters including Bill Simmons, Cousin Sal, Robert Mays, Mallory
0:15.6	Rupin and more to induct the 25 best fantasy football players of all time.
0:20.8	You can find the rankings by going directly to fantasyfaball.theringer.com.
0:25.6	And for more fantasy football coverage, check out the fantasy football podcast on Apple,
0:29.8	Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:59.8	I was weirdly just going to say that.
1:09.4	Didn't we have a book-class bit in high school?
1:12.4	Didn't we weirdly obsessed with that?
1:15.0	Or am I making that up?
1:16.7	You may or may not be.
1:18.0	That sounds totally plausible.
1:19.9	You were the only person at our high school I could have possibly have talked about that.
1:23.9	Well, there's actually a couple more.
1:25.3	They knew who they are.
1:26.3	Book-class.
1:27.1	Our producer Jim just texted me the word cockroach except broken up into syllables as
1:31.5	Cockroach and I'm laughing for some reason hysterically about this.
1:35.0	I don't know.
1:36.2	As children of the South and or Texas, the cockroach was my mortal enemy as a kid.
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