Hang Up and Listen - How to Cover a Dog Show
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🗓️ 16 May 2023
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis are joined by the Washington Post’s Ben Golliver to discuss the 76ers’ Game 7 loss to the Celtics and other NBA playoff storylines. Meg Rowley of FanGraphs also joins to assess the terrible Oakland A’s and the excellent Tampa Bay Rays. Finally, the New York Times’ Sarah Lyall talks about reporting on the Westminster Dog Show.
NBA (3:26): How Philly blew it and what to look for in the conference finals.
Baseball (30:15): Are the A’s one of the worst teams in history?
Dogs (52:13): How a breed few people have heard of won Best in Show.
Afterball (1:08:41): Stefan on Joe Kapp, NFL labor pioneer.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Harry! Hello mate, how'd you fancy in the big match? |
| 0:04.1 | Well, funnier enough I've been at both training grounds this week, |
| 0:06.8 | from what I saw, and you didn't hear this from me, |
| 0:09.4 | your best bet is to have a few quit on half for two or more goals. |
| 0:13.0 | The lads are an absolute genius. |
| 0:14.5 | Sorry Harry, what was the name? |
| 0:15.9 | I've just told you, you need them lug holes cleaning pedal. |
| 0:18.8 | But Harry, sorry mate, I got a run, the dog's done a- |
| 0:22.0 | in solder slippers. |
| 0:24.0 | Harry, listen to Harry and make your best bet up bet Victor. |
| 0:27.9 | 18 plus, please gamble responsibly. |
| 0:30.0 | The classic taste you love with a sweet and smokey twist, |
| 0:33.7 | it could only be the double barbecue quarter pounder with cheese, |
| 0:37.1 | two succulent beef patties, cheese, gurgings, all loaded with a delicious sticky barbecue sauce, |
| 0:42.7 | only available at McDonald's. |
| 0:45.9 | Available until the 5th of September, serve from 11am, subject to availability. |
| 0:50.2 | This podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:52.9 | If you want to know how explicit, keep listening. |
| 0:57.9 | Hi, I'm Josh Levine, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the Week of May 15th, 2023. |
| 1:16.3 | On this week's show, The Washington Post Ben Golliver will be here |
| 1:19.2 | to talk about the Sixers Game 7 Choke and other NBA playoff happenings. |
| 1:24.5 | Meg Rowley of Fan Graphs and Effectively Wild will also join us |
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