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The Press Box

CNN and the Bomb, the Francesa Controversies, and Megyn Kelly | The Press Box (Ep. 540)

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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The Ringer's Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss the explosives sent to CNN (03:00), the weird controversies surrounding WFAN’s Mike Francesa (28:30), and Megyn Kelly and the “costume police” (44:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up guys, it's Liz Kelly.

0:02.9

The one shining podcast tour with Titus and Tate officially kicks off next week on Friday

0:07.0

November 2nd.

0:08.4

Chicago sold out, but there's still a handful of tickets left in Columbus, Ohio, Louisville,

0:12.4

Kentucky, and Bloomington, Indiana.

0:14.5

You can find links to buy tickets at theringer.com slash 1-shining-podcast.

0:19.5

David, Politico reports Donald Trump's schedule has up to nine hours of quote unquote executive

0:32.5

time.

0:33.5

A euphemism Politico says, for the unstructured time Trump spends tweeting, phoning friends

0:39.0

and watching television.

0:40.6

What I want to know is, if you had that kind of cushy job, what would you do with your

0:46.3

executive time?

0:47.8

I was getting really nervous when you said that euphemism.

0:51.5

I think if any male that I know, if you said like seven or nine hours of time to himself,

0:57.5

was a euphemism for something, I think it would have been a little bit more blue than

1:01.7

the answer you just gave.

1:03.1

Listen, I don't know if I was actually an executive, I would like to think I would be spending

1:08.5

some of that time coming up with a better euphemism for what I was doing with my time.

1:14.8

Some sort of stories, at least put it out there that I'm just some sort of dreamer who

1:20.4

has to sit alone and look at the sky to come up with my big ideas.

1:24.0

Yeah, you could almost say the real crime here is just a bad title, right?

1:27.8

Brain storming would be fantastic.

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