I'm Derek Thompson, long time writer with the Atlantic magazine on tech, culture, and politics.

There is a lot of noise out there, and my goal is to cut through the headlines, loud tweets,

and hot takes in my new podcast, Plain English.

I'll talk to some of the smartest people I know to give you clear viewpoints and memorable

takeaways.

Plain English starts November 16th.

Listen for free on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to Weekends with Waz on the Ringer NBA podcast feed.

Of course, I'm Big Waz, aka Waziland Brain.

I'm joined by a very special guest, Amin El Hassan of Metal Arc Media of Sirius NBA Radio

of the Cinephole podcast.

I mean, yo, I feel like you actually wanted a few multimedia cats out there in a sense

that TV, radio, podcast, web shows.

I mean, there's nothing you haven't done in the multimedia space, bro.

Yeah, I was, I said technically, technically I haven't done, or I'm not doing TV anymore.

So that it, but I have done it.

Yes, you have done it.

Yes, you have done it.

It's on the checklist.

There was a time I used to say that I was the only person in all the world who was doing

TV, radio, podcast, digital videos all at the same time.

That was, that was a truth and live streaming at the same time.

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