Hang Up and Listen - What Happened to Damar Hamlin
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🗓️ 13 December 2015
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsing on the field during Monday Night Football and what came after. Slate’s Ben Mathis-Lilley also joins to discuss TCU and Georgia’s thrilling wins in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Finally, author Alex Bellos discusses the Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who died last week at age 82.
Hamlin (3:26): Is it fair to criticize the NFL’s response to Monday’s on-field crisis?
College Football Playoff (25:52): How TCU and Georgia took down Michigan and Ohio State.
Pelé (46:23): Remembering the greatest soccer player of all time.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max. Christmas is great, but there's loads of ways to make it better. |
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| 0:23.0 | Better with Pepsi Max. |
| 0:27.0 | The following podcast includes explicit language, |
| 0:30.0 | including, well, you'll just have to wait and see. Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slate's National Editor, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of January 3rd, |
| 0:53.7 | 2023. On this week's show, we'll talk about Bill's safety, DeMar Hamlin, |
| 0:58.7 | collapsing on the field during Monday Night Football, and what happened after. Bin Mathis Lily will also be here to discuss the college football |
| 1:06.2 | playoff which included thrilling wins for TCU and Georgia and not so thrilling defeats for Michigan and Ohio State. |
| 1:14.5 | And finally, author Alex Bellos will join for a conversation about the Brazilian soccer legend |
| 1:19.1 | Palais, who died last week at age 82. |
| 1:22.3 | I'm in New Orleans today and I'm the author of the Queen and the |
| 1:24.8 | host of the podcast one year joining me from Massachusetts. Is Stephen |
| 1:29.4 | Fatsis. He's the author of the books Wild and Outside, Word Freak, and a few seconds of Panic. |
| 1:34.0 | Hello, Stephan. |
| 1:35.0 | Hey Josh. |
| 1:36.0 | And with us from the usual place. |
| 1:38.7 | Joel Anderson, host of Sloburn, seasons three and six. |
| 1:44.1 | Hello, Joel. |
| 1:45.1 | Hey, what's up, Josh? |
| 1:46.7 | We are a bit scattered to the winds today. |
| 1:50.2 | Stephan will be stepping away for the CFP conversation. |
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