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The Press Box

Mailbag Episode: The Best Biden Books, Overlong Docs, and an “Embattled” Update

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker are answering your Listener Mail in a mailbag episode of 'The Press Box.' They answer questions about upcoming Biden books (2:50), the “embattled” journalism debate (16:45), Curtis's high school yearbook signed by the one and only Shoemaker (34:15), and much more! Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:48.5

David NBA Insider Adrian Wojdznerowski got a tip this week and actually broke a trade while he

0:58.0

was on ESPN talking about the trade deadline. What I want to know is what would be the ultimate

1:04.4

example of a journalist doing all their expected jobs at once.

1:10.4

Oh man, nobody has the expectations like Wojdznerowski right now. He is in a very particular place.

1:15.7

But I mean, is it like, are you thinking like when you see somebody typing out a story on their

1:21.6

laptop from like media row where they're like otherwise we're like the person next to them is

1:26.1

doing an interview like that sort of thing or like what is what is what would be the what if

1:30.4

Wojdznerowski was on ESPN given an update about all the trades and was also doing a long form podcast.

1:36.0

He was just like recording his intros being part of a camera crew for a

1:40.1

documentary that's going to air on the over the top platform. Okay, there's that, right?

1:44.5

That's one. So he could be breaking news on Twitter being interviewed on ESPN being followed

1:51.4

for a documentary about himself maybe a 30 for 30 type thing for ESPN plus writing for the website.

1:58.6

Should we throw that in there? Well, yeah, or at least like dictating the piece that's going to

2:02.8

be written 50s newsman style got it out exclusive here. Stop. The nets have made another trade.

2:12.5

Continues spelling out the names. Okay, I got that too. Is there anything else he could possibly do

2:18.0

at ESPN these days? I mean, yeah, he could be I guess he could be hosting a show or you could be

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