More on ESPN and Damar Hamlin, Plus the Excruciating Victory of Kevin McCarthy

The Press Box

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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Bryan and David are back in the new year with positive updates regarding Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin after his sudden cardiac arrest on the field last Monday (10:27). Then, they break down Kevin McCarthy’s dramatic pursuit of and victory as Speaker of the House (34:06), before wrapping things up with a discussion about the revamped TCU Horned Frogs that will play in the college football national title game against the Georgia Bulldogs (42:23). Plus, The Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up everybody, it's Austin Rivers from the Minnesota Temple Wolves.
0:03.3	It's a new year and I have a new podcast here at The Ringer, off guard, hosted by me and my guy,
0:08.1	Pasha Higigi.
0:09.1	Austin and I go way back and talk so much through already that we figured
0:12.6	those time to fire up the mics and let you in on all of these conversations.
0:16.4	Every week, Pasha and I will head on to biggest stories happening in the league and get
0:19.9	Austin's perspective of someone currently whooping in the NBA.
0:22.9	Tap into off guard, every Friday on the Ringer NBA Show Feed on Spotify or wherever you
0:27.8	get your podcast.
0:33.1	David.
0:34.2	Yes.
0:35.5	Do you want to start our first podcast together of 2023 with the green chili
0:41.2	cheeseburger A8 in New Mexico?
0:43.2	Oh, or Mike Pompeo blurbing himself.
0:47.9	Well, I have some food chats, food talk to us.
0:49.8	Let's start with Pompeo.
0:51.4	Pompeo.
0:52.0	Okay.
0:52.6	So Mike Pompeo is probably running for president.
0:56.4	I think that's the accurate way to discuss his status at this point.
1:01.4	Could be part of a multi, multi-headed presidential run that includes Donald Trump,
1:10.4	Ron DeSantis, Joe, the Kobe Stopper Biden.
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