Behind The Scenes: Day One U.S. Championships 2024
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
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🗓️ 1 June 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to Behind The Scenes! Today are watching the at U.S. Championships in Ft. Worth featuring Olympic all-around champions, Simone Biles and Suni Lee alongside their multi-World and Olympic medal winning teammates. We are answering your questions live (view it right here, on the page, login to your Club Gym Nerd account to reveal the member podcast). Here's how to ask questions live. Can't make it live? Add all the exclusive Club Gym Nerd bonus content to your favorite podcast player - instructions here. Not a member? Join here. We discuss:
- Simone, Simone, Simone
- What Cecile Landi had to say about the TV wire holder tripping Jordan Chiles and clotheslinning the WCC team
- The rise of Skye Blakely
- Shilese's decision to withdraw and petition to Trials and other scratches
- Results of the Washington Post's Highest Scoring Olympic Team Machine and other potential iterations
- Plus, alllllll the behind the scenes stories about how Simone embarrassed herself so much she literally hit the deck laughing
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Behind the Scenes, the show that we are doing immediately after we have watched day one of the 24 U.S. |
| 0:11.5 | Championships after day one, the top five are Simone Biles |
| 0:16.0 | Sky Blakely and second, Helen Dicello, Sunni Lee and Leanne Wong. Remember, the top two after two days of combined scores |
| 0:25.8 | automatically go on to Olympic trials. Welcome to the number one new |
| 0:29.8 | NASA podcast in the galaxy. I'm Jessica and I'm here with Spencer from the balance |
| 0:34.3 | theme situation. I hope everybody enjoyed Spencer back live blogging. It was all I |
| 0:41.1 | heard on the meeting. |
| 0:43.0 | This is our immediate reaction right after watching the meet |
| 0:47.0 | before we have time to do our deep analysis and rewatch of the show for next week. |
| 0:52.0 | If you're a club member, |
| 0:52.9 | make sure to switch to your members only feed |
| 0:55.5 | for the full podcast instructions |
| 0:57.0 | during the show note or in the forum as always. |
| 0:59.0 | And this show is rated TV 14 because of feeling specifically. |
| 1:04.0 | Because there was something that happened with a cameraman and Jessica is not happy about it and |
| 1:09.2 | it's going to be maybe a TVMA. The date is May 31st. Club members, remember to download your dossier. |
| 1:17.7 | I am furious and I have a rage of meter to share. This dude in orange shorts. First of all I noticed him |
| 1:25.2 | before the the TV broadcast even started because this guy was walking around |
| 1:29.4 | orange shirts and then bright orange shorts and then a t-shirt that's that tag |
| 1:34.8 | you're it t-shirt that has like little kids running from the Grim Reaper and I was |
| 1:39.7 | like who the fuck wears that to work? |
| 1:43.5 | Number one, but also you're not supposed to be seen. |
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