Episode 99: "Diversity" Issues at ESPN

IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant Napear

Football, Sports, Basketball

4.7 • 944 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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ESPN has been in the news a lot lately and for all the wrong reasons. Bobby Burack from Outkick joins me to talk about their "diversity" practices. Bobby talks about the lack of white talent on ESPN'S First take show and a lot more! We also talk about social media issues in America as well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now, Grand Napier. And we roll right along here if you don't like that hope you are doing well today we are going to talk about the hypocrisy and the ridiculous double standards at
0:31.7	ESPN my guest is coming up in just a moment. We've got our crowd
0:36.1	ultra Q&A and as always Grant's rant. Let me first of all tell you that today's
0:41.8	podcast is brought to you by New Works
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0:55.0	via email and on social media about New Works plumbing
0:59.0	and I want to say thank you.
1:00.0	I really appreciate the feedback.
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1:05.0	Again, folks, remember, for all of your plumbing needs, all of your repairs, 24-7 service, go to New Works Plummy.com, that's N-E-W-R-X-plumbing.com. My guest here on the
1:18.3	podcast today is from Out Kick and he had a very interesting column.
1:23.1	The headline said,
1:24.4	ESPN says it does not have a comment
1:27.0	on allowing only non-black analyst
1:29.0	into its first week 15 person rotation
1:32.2	on first take after promoting in quotation marks
1:35.1	diversity. Bobby Burak writes for Out Kick and he's nice enough to join us here on
1:39.9	the podcast. Bobby I really appreciate you coming on. What the hell is going on at
1:44.7	ESPN? Yeah Grant so what's fascinating about this story here and I wrote about
1:51.7	last week I got a comment on E.S.
1:53.4	Yeah, and over the weekend so for those that don't know and based on E.S.P.
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