I Wouldn't Do That If I Were Me (with Jason Gay)

The Distraction: A Defector Podcast

Defector Media

Sports, Society & Culture

4.4 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Wall Street Journal's Jason Gay joins Drew and Roth to discuss his new book I Wouldn't Do That If I Were Me: Modern Blunders And Modest Triumphs (but Mostly Blunders). Also, NFL owners and Jeff Passan's latest ESPN story on the Houston Astros. Plus, Guy of the Week and the Funbag! Visit Defector.com.

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0:00.0	We're back! We're back! This is the distraction!
0:04.2	I'm true! That's rough! I'm rough!
0:06.3	Pretty good, man. How are you?
0:07.7	Good!
0:08.6	Any amusing recent mishaps to do with the recording of the podcast?
0:12.2	Do you think those listeners might enjoy it?
0:13.6	No, my microphone!
0:15.1	My microphone didn't accidentally come unplugged when we first tried to do this take.
0:18.9	So, uh, no, everything's fine.
0:20.7	Because you were rocking too hard.
0:22.6	Because you were getting accurate.
0:23.7	What? You know what?
0:25.2	I was talking sports and really going at it as hard as I could.
0:29.1	And it turns out that was a mistake.
0:30.9	Turns out that one thing could get by him.
0:33.2	That's right.
0:35.0	Right.
0:36.1	Go ahead and try me this week.
0:39.2	Our guest is Jason Gay of the Wall Street Journal.
0:42.6	He's back and he's got a new book called,
0:45.1	I wouldn't do that if I were me.
0:46.6	It's out right now, this instant.
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