Fowl Shots: The Untold Story of Brickin' for Chicken (PTFO Vault)
Pablo Torre Finds Out
Pablo Torre
4.7 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
The gimmick seems simple: If a visiting player misses two straight free throws, every fan gets free chicken. But in this tale of psychology, philanthropy and unintended consequences, nobody wants to admit the truth. So we teamed up with Amin Elhassan to investigate an NBA conspiracy — and chase down Giannis Antetokounmpo. Literally.
(This episode originally aired April 24, 2025.)
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| 0:00.0 | We have a bit of incredible news to share. |
| 0:02.9 | Our show, Pablo Tori finds out, was not only named one of the best of 2025 by Apple Podcasts, |
| 0:08.7 | but our episode, The Silent Superstar and the Rodden Apple Tree, which was, you know, |
| 0:13.8 | the whole investigation and aspiration in Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers, was also chosen |
| 0:18.0 | as one of Apple Podcast's best episodes of the year. |
| 0:22.0 | You can check both of those things out, the best shows and the best episodes list right now in the Apple Podcast app. |
| 0:27.6 | So thank you so much for listening. |
| 0:29.7 | Thank you for making clear what Apple Time, Apple Time actually means. |
| 0:35.1 | And today, you are going to find out what this sound is. |
| 0:39.2 | That's why I'm signing Milwaukee so I can get free, secretly for life. Right after this ad. |
| 0:52.1 | Let me just close out all the windows on my computer. How many tabs do you have opened on a given day? |
| 0:56.2 | 8 billion. I don't know. |
| 0:57.6 | You know, I thought I had a cure by opening a second window to the overflow. |
| 1:01.2 | Now I have like several windows of a million tabs. |
| 1:04.0 | Yeah, the old let's just throw all my laundry in a different room. |
| 1:07.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:08.3 | When your tabs look like LeBron James' Instagram stories after he wins a championship, |
| 1:14.3 | it's time to acknowledge you have a problem. |
| 1:15.9 | I can't believe my life is like this. |
| 1:17.9 | I can't believe you've been on this assignment for us, that your life is like this, |
| 1:21.5 | by the way. |
| 1:22.2 | Yeah. |
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