Hey, what's up everybody? Welcome into Tom Carman's Patriots Talk podcast. It's Thursday in New Orleans Super Bowl 59 right around the corner, but we remain Patriot-centric.

And in doing so, we bring in our great friend, Diana Rusini, from the Athletic, for some shenanigans and football talk.

Ladies and gentlemen, it's Diana Rusini, monkeying around over by the table.

Before we get into Diana Rusini,ing around over by the table before we get into diana russini from the

athletic and the scoop city pod are you a little pungent today this week i changed the podcast

so we are set up facing the bathrooms so it is now poop city and i've been keeping track of people

using those bathrooms,

and I got to tell you, I don't think those wings are sitting well with a lot of people.

Really?

Because those bathrooms have, are we going to, is this how we're going to do the show?

This is how we're going to do the show.

Did we not get a third microphone?

Are you telling me Poop City has three microphones?

Poop City's got no microphones, actually.

Okay, see?

We're a two mic operation for three humans.

Great spot here.

Can you actually stop saying that and say all the things that you were saying before you sat down that this is really kind of the most low rent setup you've ever seen?

Yeah, it was really insulting.

This is hurting my brand, actually. I've worked so hard. Oh, yeah. kind of the most low rent setup you've ever seen it was really insulting this is helping

this is hurting my brand actually i've worked so hard oh oh you can't be down with the people

just i'm at the new york times now oh yeah oh capital j journalist over here

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