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Hang Up and Listen

Hang Up and Listen - The Fleek Five Edition

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6986 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2016

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Josh Levin, Mike Pesca, and June Thomas discuss Serena Williams’ Wimbledon win. They’re also joined by the Irish Times’ Ken Early to talk about Portugal’s Euro 2016 victory, and Meghan O’Rourke joins for a conversation about the evolution of gymnastics.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:08.7

Hi, this is Josh Levine, and this is Slate's sports podcast, Hang Up and Listen for the week of July 11th, 2016.

0:15.7

On today's show, we'll talk about Serena Williams' victory at Wimbledon, which tied Steffi Gras' mark of 22 major championships.

0:23.5

We'll also be joined by Ken Early to discuss Portugal's shocking, moth-ridden victory over France

0:29.6

and the title game of soccer's European championships. And finally, Megan O'Rourke will be here

0:34.5

to assess the five women who will represent the United States

0:37.7

in gymnastics in Rio.

0:40.0

Stefan Fatsis is off again this week, but joining me, as always, from New York.

0:44.0

It's Mike Peska, the host of Slate's Daily podcast.

0:47.0

The Gist.

0:48.2

Hello.

0:48.9

Hello.

0:49.4

How are you?

0:50.4

I'm doing quite well, thank you.

0:52.2

Very good.

0:52.9

Any moth-related injuries or encounters?

0:57.1

Well, I failed to wash my sweaters this weekend, which is just inviting moth-related injury.

1:03.5

I've had so many battles with moths in the sweater context over the years.

1:08.1

Me too.

1:08.6

My God.

1:09.2

I'm fighting a constant, like, it's a war.

1:12.2

It's like a multi-front, multi-year war for me against Moths.

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