Hang Up: Are the Chiefs Bad Now?

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🗓️ 25 October 2021

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Defector’s Drew Magary talk about the seeming decline of the Kansas City Chiefs. They also discuss who to root for in the World Series, the Houston Astros or the Atlanta Braves. Finally, they speak with Drew about his book The Night the Lights Went Out: A Memoir of Life After Brain Damage. Chiefs (3:54): What’s wrong with Patrick Mahomes and the former champs? World Series (25:47): Is the case against the Astros stronger than the case against the Braves? The Night the Lights Went Out (46:29): Drew on his traumatic brain injury and what came after. Afterball (1:07:00): Stefan on the history of the Atlanta Braves’ nickname. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Danny Dyer, and welcome to What's That Smell?
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0:30.5	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:33.7	Hide your children.
0:49.1	Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slates National Editor, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the Week of
0:52.8	October 25th, 2021.
0:56.0	On this week's show, we'll ponder the big questions of the NFL season, including what
1:00.7	the hell is going on with the Kansas City Chiefs.
1:03.3	We'll also investigate whether the Houston Astros or Atlanta Braves are more worthy of
1:08.8	our support in the World Series.
1:11.0	And Drew McGarry will be here to discuss his new book, The Night the Lights Went Out,
1:15.0	a memoir of life after brain damage.
1:17.3	I'm in Washington, D.C., I'm the author of The Queen and the host of the podcast One
1:21.8	Year.
1:22.8	Joining me from his own place in D.C. is Stefan Fatsis, the author of Word Freak, a few
1:28.1	seconds panic, and while then outside.
1:30.4	Hello, Stefan.
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