Los Angeles fires devastating hundreds of thousands of people; Is Bill Belichick going to ditch UNC?; Brian Flores head coach? No chance (Episode 1195)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘destruction’ as in the LA fires continue to rage as in homes have been destroyed as in businesses have been destroyed as in lives have been destroyed. Hundreds of thousands of people evacuated. The Kings postponed. The Lakers likely will. There’s an NFL game on Monday, will that be impacted? (20:30) Is Bill Belichick leaving North Carolina? Could that happen? No way, right? (26:10) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about Brian Flores. Is he going to be a head coach again? (37:45) Review: The Breakfast Club. (42:25) The College Football Playoff semifinals are here! Get excited! (48:10) NPPOD. (50:00) Are the Twins going to sell before Opening Day? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:48.9	That's the nothing personal word of the day.
0:52.3	It is Thursday, January 9th, 2025.
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1:00.6	Destruction.
1:07.1	There is no other word we could have used today to talk about what is going on in Los Angeles.
1:13.5	When you are reading about natural disasters that occur, if it's not in your backyard, you tend to read about it and do a little past the broccoli situation. It always
1:18.5	happened with hurricanes. If the hurricanes in Tampa, we're in Miami, oh, what a terrible
1:23.2	situation. But it's not where we are. When it impacted us in Miami, we would get calls from
1:29.4	people. When there was a hurricane in Tampa, we'd get calls. Are you okay? I feel like I'm doing that a lot
1:34.3	with people in L.A. Are you evacuating? Are you okay? Because I don't have a understanding of the map,
1:40.5	and I'm trying to look at maps and what's on fire. I know that my daughter has evacuated her apartment in, right outside the Palisades fire.
1:52.5	It was only a matter of time until this tragedy and sports started to intersect.
2:04.9	I was talking with somebody yesterday and the conversation was about whether or not a fire could actually destroy a city. And we got to talking about the great
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