Episode 50: Michigan State failures, WNBA draft, and Muffet McGraw reflects on history

Burn It All Down

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4.5 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week, Lindsay, Shireen, Jessica, and Brenda get excited about DWTS: Athletes (3:30); run down the myriad of ways Michigan State has failed Larry Nassar's survivors this week (7:19); and discuss the WNBA draft (22:45). Then, Lindsay interviews Hall of Fame Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw on her team's unforgettable national title, and what's next -- including possible White House invitations (35:40). As always, you’ll hear the Burn Pile (48:55), Bad Ass Women of the Week (58:15), and what’s good in our worlds (59:40). To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For more info check our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast episode is brought to you by Coors Light. These days, everything is go, go, go.
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1:01.7	Hello, hello, hello, welcome to burn it all down, the feminist sports podcast you need.
1:12.5	I'm Lindsay Gibbs, sports reporter at Think Progress in Washington, D.C., where things have been super calm this week. And I'll be leading the way today.
1:20.1	Joining me is Shereen Ahmed, freelance sports reporter and tech expert in Toronto, Canada,
1:25.8	Jessica Luther in not Washington, D.C., even though that's what I wrote in my notes, because that's how I'm doing.
1:37.1	Jessica Luther in Austin, Texas, and Brenda Elsie, associate professor at Hofstra, who is, once again, coming to us from Argentina.
1:39.4	How are you guys doing?
1:41.0	Well, I'm doing well.
1:46.7	I am actually sitting in a freezing rainstorm and snowstorm in Toronto, so I'm hoping for better weather. But other than that, I'm great. I'm doing good. Cool.
1:52.2	So, okay, so Toronto, Canada is exactly how I picture it.
1:57.0	Lindsay, there's more to Canada than Toronto.
2:02.2	Oh my God.
2:03.0	You sound like a Tarantonian, actually.
2:06.4	All right, all right.
2:07.6	Well, first of all, I want to thank our Patreon supporters.
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