Hang Up and Listen - The Wolves Chomped the Champs
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🗓️ 20 May 2024
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Summary
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the Pacers’ and Timberwolves’ Game 7 wins in the NBA’s conference semifinals. Slate’s Alex Kirshner also joins to talk about Scottie Scheffler’s arrest at the PGA Championship. Finally, they review Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s ultra-conservative commencement speech.
NBA playoffs (3:11): Looking back at a pair of historic road victories.
Scheffler (20:18): A bizarre weekend at Valhalla for the world’s no. 1 golfer.
Butker (35:47): The Catholic football player launched himself into a culture war.
Afterball (51:53): Stefan on where Giannis Antetokounmpo grew up and what he overcame.
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| 0:49.1 | This podcast contains explicit language, but it's probably not my fault. |
| 0:53.0 | Don't worry, I'll talk Levine, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of May 20th |
| 1:13.7 | 2024. On this week show we'll discuss the dramatic conclusion of the |
| 1:18.2 | NBA's conference semis in which the Pacers and T-Wolves bounced the Knicks and the defending champion nuggets, respectively. |
| 1:26.0 | Slates Alex Kirschner were also join us to explain how the world's best golfer, |
| 1:30.4 | Scotty Sheffler, somehow got charged with a felony during the PGA Championship. |
| 1:35.8 | And finally, we'll assess Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butler's commencement speech in which |
| 1:40.8 | he quoted Taylor Swift before saying that women find more contentment as wives and |
| 1:45.3 | mothers than by pursuing careers. |
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