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Nothing Personal with David Samson

NFL Bombshell: Former Arizona Cardinals exec accuses owner of cheating, bullying, harassment; MLB updates; NBA teams try to shutdown stars (Episode 788)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.53K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘burner’ as in burner phone as in the Arizona Cardinals are in some stuff right now. A former top executive has accused team owner Michael Bidwill of having them use burners, harassment, abuse, cheating, scandals. Wooooof! The team then did something that I’ve never read before. (16:10) What is going on in MLB right now? We’re about 5 games into the season and things are happening. Pitch clock violations. Ejections. Underwhelming performances. (26:50) Review: Murder Mystery 2. (29:20) Quick updates: Max Fried to the IL; Joe Biden walks back Jill Biden’s invite of LSU AND Iowa to the White House. (32:25) NPPOD. (33:25) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me a question about comments made by Alex Verdugo about Alex Manoah. Well, what happened? (41:40) The NBA has a shutdown problem. Teams are shutting down star players. The Mavericks reportedly wanted to sit Kyrie and Luka. Doncic said no thanks. Hump dayyyyyyyyyy! Have a day, people! I'm currently under the weather, but we go on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪

0:15.5

Burner. Burner is the nothing personal word of the day. It is Wednesday, April 5th, 2023.

0:23.0

And the word is burner as in burner phone, as in burnt bread, as in no bread.

0:29.8

Happy Passover to those who celebrate. To those who aren't Jewish, here's what it means.

0:34.2

We are commemorating the Jews exodus out of Egypt and he can't eat bread because he didn't have time for the bread.

0:40.1

The yeast arrives so you have to eat moths, which can be tough on the tummy.

0:43.6

You can make moths of brie, you can make moths of sandwiches, moths with butter, moths with cream cheese.

0:48.8

And all of it is to say you spend time with your family, reading the story of Passover,

0:54.0

and then you spend the time looking at your family and saying,

0:57.2

Dainu, which means it's enough. It would be enough.

1:03.8

I think about that in sports all the time, actually.

1:06.8

I spend a lot of time looking out in the field saying, Dainu, we don't need a double there, we got to

1:12.0

single, it's enough. But I'm going to look at it from a little negative standpoint.

1:17.6

It's supposed to be like a positive, like all these great things happened to Dainu, it's enough,

1:22.4

it's great. I've got some bad things that are just piling up.

1:28.0

When you run a sport, when you run a team, when you run a business, it's a pretty simple rule.

1:34.2

You want to keep revenues greater than expenses.

1:40.0

So start with that as the general number one rule. Then you try to figure out in a sort of

1:46.5

granular way, what makes revenues happen? People engaging with your product and then people

1:51.9

buying your product. That's a revenue. What makes expenses happen? The people who get your product

1:57.6

ready to be engaged in by other people, the money it takes to get that product ready.

2:04.6

Revenue's expenses. That's number one. Number two, when you're trying to build your business,

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