How to Give a Sh*t About Women's Basketball, with Comedian and Super-Fan Morgan Murphy

Pablo Torre Finds Out

Pablo Torre, Le Batard & Friends

Sports

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

It's one of the greatest TV shows in America right now: The Caitlin Clark effect of being David and Goliath at the same time. Angel Reese's ability to provoke and emote. The wisdom and 4D chess of Dawn Staley. And yet, for a TV writer and stand-up comic who's been evangelizing the women's game for decades, this season has been like showing a friend The Sopranos for the first time. Having witnessed March Madness and in anticipation of next week's WNBA Draft, Morgan Murphy and Pablo determine that the ensuing hot takes from sports media's "empire of garbage" may signal that normalization is here to stay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Pablo Torrey finds out. I am Pablo Torrey and today we're going to find out what this sound is.
0:06.0	Reality is coming.
0:08.0	Okay. There's levels to this thing.
0:12.0	Right after this ad.
0:14.4	You're listening to glory.
0:25.0	feel it in your bones.
0:27.0	If this distorted something.
0:29.0	Feel it in your bones.
0:30.0	Wow!
0:31.0	The quarterfinals.
0:32.0	Unstoppable. Full of vivid nerve-wracking moment where every decision costs more, means more, and makes
0:39.8	history.
0:41.8	This is where the season is defined.
0:43.6	Oh, it's marching.
0:45.4	Every game.
0:47.1	The total are missable.
0:48.6	The UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Conference League
0:51.7	quarterfinals, only on TNT sports. How many bits do you have comedy wise about sports? I thought you were just going to like in general like how many bits you?
1:08.3	I kind of I have like a good a little chunk is that is that a is that a that's a comedy math number? Yeah yeah yeah like a bushel
1:16.4	somewhere we do a bushel at a pack. I have a bushel that sort of you know it it also
1:27.6	extends into like being a lady and it extends into why I like sports like even like kind of trying to get to the root of like philosophically why I like sports but in a
1:35.0	amusing way that doesn't bore people. So that's what this is for. That's right.
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