Hang Up and Listen - Linsanity Redux
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🗓️ 17 October 2022
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Joel Anderson and Stefan Fatsis are joined by Slate’s Ben Mathis-Lilley to review a crazy weekend in college football. ESPN’s Pablo Torre talks with Joel, Stefan, and Vinson Cunningham of The New Yorker about the new documentary 38 at the Garden on Jeremy Lin’s short but brilliant run with the New York Knicks a decade ago. Finally, Joel, Stefan, and Vinson discuss another new documentary, The Redeem Team, about the 2008 U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team.
College Football (5:25): Alabama vs Tennessee and CFB's explosive offenses.
Linnsanity revisited (28:32): 38 at The Garden. Is Jeremy Lin still underrated?
Redeem Team (49:28): Lebron, Kobe, Wade's quest for gold.
Afterballs (1:09:01): Joel examines which high basketball stars lived up to the hype.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast includes explicit language, including, well, you'll just have to wait and see. |
| 0:24.6 | Hi, I'm Stefan Fatsis, and this is Slate's sports podcast. |
| 0:28.0 | Hang up and listen for the week of October 17th, 2022. |
| 0:33.7 | On this week's show, Slate's senior writer and college football expert, Ben Mathis Lilley, |
| 0:43.4 | joins us to discuss the fall of Alabama, the sheer dominance of Michigan, and other developments on one of the craziest weekends of college football in recent memory. |
| 0:48.8 | New Yorker staff writer Vincent Cunningham will be here to talk about a couple of new documentaries. |
| 0:56.1 | First, the new HBO film, 38 at the Garden, about Jeremy Lynn, the point guard who defied stereotypes, |
| 1:03.4 | and for two months in 2012, took over New York and the NBA. We're thrilled to have ESPN's Pablo Tori come aboard for that conversation. And then we'll review the Redeem team from Netflix |
| 1:09.8 | about the 2008 U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball Team. |
| 1:14.4 | I'm the author of A Few Seconds of Panic, Word Freak and Wild and Outside. |
| 1:18.6 | Josh Levine is off this week. |
| 1:20.2 | But if you need your fix of Josh in your ears, and you do, and you haven't listened to the latest season of one year about various happenings in 1986. |
| 1:29.1 | You should do that. |
| 1:30.6 | I'm in Washington, D.C. joining me from Palo Alto, California. |
| 1:34.4 | It's Joel Anderson, the host of Slow Burns Season 3 and 6, and most recently a fantastic |
| 1:40.9 | episode of one year, 1986, about Indianola Mississippi. |
| 1:45.9 | What's up, Joel? |
| 1:46.8 | Yo, what's up, Stefan? |
| 1:48.1 | Good to see you. |
| 1:48.8 | There's also going to be, if you got a hankering for some Josh, and even me, there's |
| 1:54.3 | going to be another one-year season coming up here. |
| 1:57.3 | I don't know how much I'm allowed to talk about it, but you'll be satiated through |
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