My Mom Loves The Comment Section (Feat. Riggs of Barstool Sports)
Work with Erika Ayers Badan
Lemonada Media
4.2 • 4K Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2020
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Commissioner Riggs joins the show to talk about how he got his start at Barstool Sports, making the switch from resident political blogger to creating Fore Play, and details all the work that goes into making the Barstool Classic a huge success!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, token CEO listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. |
| 0:06.9 | Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon music. |
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| 0:55.9 | All right, so last week was a week. Dave was at the breeder's cup. We had obviously the election |
| 1:01.5 | was happening, which is a tense time anywhere and everywhere in the country right now, but certainly |
| 1:06.9 | also at barstall sports. We often end up in the crosshairs without really intending or totally |
| 1:13.3 | intending to be to end up in the crosshairs. I ended up in the crosshairs myself. I had a birthday |
| 1:20.0 | my mom was actually in the hospital. So it was like kind of like a stressful, crazy week, which |
| 1:25.6 | led me to thinking a couple things. So I ended up in a doot do with what I would call the |
| 1:33.2 | mid-level sales managers on LinkedIn and Twitter. And it was actually interesting. I was surprised |
| 1:38.4 | at the reaction of what happened. So to just give a quick background on the story, I posted |
| 1:44.5 | I get a lot of spam email. Everyone at barstall gets a lot of spam email. If you're a publisher or |
| 1:49.7 | you're a brand or you have a consumer product company, even financial companies, actually, |
| 1:54.2 | I think companies in all sectors, if you have an email account, you're getting a lot of spam email. |
| 1:58.2 | So let's put it that way. I called out a spam email that I got that had no subject line that said |
| 2:04.3 | nothing about what the company did that said nothing about what barstall sports did. And then |
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