This is the Dan Levitar show with the Stucats podcast.

Guys, it's time for our contractually obligated Dan Levittard segment.

This is a segment that Dan would have loved to have done had he been here.

Shannon Sharp released by ESPN.

No longer an employee after almost like a blaze of glory across the screen when he was on first take.

But that time is over now.

I believe, I don't, then obviously they never say why, but I believe this is because of the lawsuit.

Yeah, I think the timing of it is pretty clear.

I don't know.

Maybe.

I don't know.

Maybe there's something else happening.

You think?

Performance.

I don't know.

You think?

So initially the way that it was reported, and it gets chucked into the group chat

by some of the worst people you can imagine, settlement.

So, like, people initially think, okay, he's been cleared and he'll get

back to work. That's usually how this goes. And then you see the number attached and you're like,

wow. That's a big number for the settlement. That is a mighty, hefty number. And even some of those

worst people that you can imagine were like, okay, that's a damning settlement number.

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