Hang Up and Listen - The As Excited As Pat Sajak Edition
Hang Up and Listen
Joel Meyer
4.6 • 986 Ratings
🗓️ 4 June 2018
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the NBA finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors and the crazy story of anonymous Twitter accounts linked to Philadelphia 76ers GM Bryan Colangelo. Hockey writer Greg Wyshynski of ESPN joins the show to discuss the Stanley Cup finals between the Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights.
NBA Finals (3:10): Stefan and Josh talk to Ethan Strauss of The Athletic about the first two games of the NBA finals.
Bryan Colangelo (34:27): Stefan, Josh, and Ethan discuss the fallout from the discovery of Twitter burner accounts that revealed details about inner workings of the Philadelphia 76ers.
NHL Finals (54:08): Stefan and Josh talk to ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski about the Stanley Cup finals between the Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:09.8 | Hi, this is Josh Levine, and this is Slate's sports podcast Hang Up and Listen for the week of June 4th, 2018. |
| 0:16.7 | On this week's show, Ethan Sherwood Strauss of the Athletic will be here to discuss what might |
| 0:21.3 | have been in the NBA finals because what's actually happening in the series where the Warriors |
| 0:25.8 | are now up to zero over the calves is way less interesting. We'll also discuss the allegation |
| 0:32.3 | that Philadelphia 76ers general manager Brian Colangelo or someone close to him has been |
| 0:37.2 | operating a series of |
| 0:38.4 | anonymous Twitter accounts that have insulted Sixers players, revealed confidential information, |
| 0:44.6 | and are just generally extremely weird. |
| 0:47.8 | Finally, ESPN's Greg Wyshensky will join us to gab about the Stanley Cup final, |
| 0:52.3 | where as we record on Monday morning, the Washington |
| 0:54.8 | Capitals have a 2-1 lead over the Vegas Golden Knights. Joining me here in our studio in Washington, |
| 1:01.1 | D.C., as the author of the book's Word Freak in a few seconds of panic, a man who is not rocking |
| 1:06.4 | the red. It is Washington Capitals hater. Stefan Fatsis, hello, Stefan. Not a Washington Capitals hater. Well, you're not rocking the red. It is Washington Capitol's hater. Stefan Fatsis. Hello, Stefan. |
| 1:11.5 | Not a Washington Capitol's |
| 1:12.7 | hater. Well, you're not rocking the red. |
| 1:14.6 | That makes me a hater? It does. |
| 1:16.8 | In this city |
| 1:17.6 | where everyone is |
| 1:20.5 | just in love with their caps |
| 1:22.4 | and is just displaying |
| 1:24.3 | their affection, the fact |
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