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The following podcast includes explicit language, but we assume that's what you came for. Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slates National Editor, and this is hanging up and listen for the week of October 24th,

2022.

On this week's show, Ben Lindbergh of The Ringer and the Effectively Wild Podcast.

He will be here to talk about the World Series matchup between the Astros and the Phillies and not the Yankees.

We'll also discuss the declines of Russell Wilson, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rogers and

whether they're temporary or less so.

In will assess whether Adam Silver's NBA promotion and relegation talk is for real or

less so and if it is real the Lakers are definitely getting

relegated. I'm in Washington DC and I'm the author of the Queen the host of the

podcast one year also in DC Stephen Fatsus he's the author of the podcast one year. Also in DC, Stephen Fatsus, he's the author of the books Wild and Outside,

Word Freak, and a few seconds of panic. Hello, Stephen. Hi Josh, I went to a college football game this weekend.

Say more.

Brown against Cornell, Joel.

Oh my God, the end of this game.

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