Bryan Curtis on Drew Brees, ABC's NBA coverage, & More
SI Media With Jimmy Traina
Sports Illustrated
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2022
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Episode 392 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" hosted by Jimmy Traina features an interview with Bryan Curtis of The Ringer.
The show starts with a conversation about Drew Brees officially not returning to NBC to call Notre Dame football and work on "Sunday Night Football's" studio show, what went wrong for Brees and whether he got a raw deal from NBC.
Other topics covered with Curtis include ABC/ESPN's NBA Finals halftime show, the overuse of the "Breaking News" banner by television stations, the possibility of LeBron James starting a podcast and everything that would entail and much more.
Following the conversation with Marchand, Sal Licata from WFAN and SNY in New York, joins Jimmy for the weekly "Traina Thoughts" segment. This week, the guys break down all aspects of Kevin Durant recently responding to Sal on Twitter and saying that sports talk radio "makes him nauseous."
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