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Hang Up and Listen

I Just Binged Cheer

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and special guest Lindsay Gibbs talk about the fallout from the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal. They also discuss WNBA free agency and the rise of Oregon’s Sabrina Ionescu. Finally, they review the Netflix docuseries Cheer. Astros (03:13): What should we make of baseball players’ anger toward their Houston brethren? Women’s basketball (19:53): What’s the deal with all the player movement in the WNBA? And is Sabrina Ionescu the sport’s next huge star? Cheer (38:16): What makes the Netflix docuseries great and why it’s often disturbing to watch. Afterballs (01:01:00): Joel on the Knuckleheads podcast and Lindsay on the pioneering Immaculata women’s basketball program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:03.2

Hi, I'm Josh Levine,

0:10.0

Slates National Editor and the author of The Queen.

0:12.4

This is Hangup and Listen for the week of February 18, 2020.

0:16.9

On this week's show, we're going to talk about the fallout

0:19.1

and the recriminations from the Houston Astros

0:21.9

science dealing scandal.

0:23.2

Everybody's mad.

0:24.8

Jose Altuvay has a collarbone tattoo.

0:27.4

We'll also discuss the huge changes

0:30.0

that are reshaping the W&A

0:32.1

and assess the best player in college basketball,

0:34.8

Oregon's Sabrina Yanescu. And finally, we'll review the Netflix docu series cheer,

0:40.9

a look at the triumphs and the rigors of competitive cheerleading.

0:45.0

Joining me as always from Palo Alto, fresh off his Triumphant Live Tour,

0:50.0

Slate Staff Rider and the host of Sloburn season three Joel

0:54.3

good morning yeah I'm triumphant I do feel triumphant I survived you did you not only

0:59.4

survived you triumphed which I guess is implied by triumphant.

1:04.0

I'm going to get into my thesaurus later in the show, but I'm just working one word at a time at the top.

1:11.0

Stephan is off this week filling in for him.

1:13.6

In our DC studio, it's Lindsay Gibbs.

1:15.8

Lindsay is one of the co-hosts of the Burn It All Down podcast,

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