NPDS - So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! What's happening at the Washington Post? College Buyouts, more MLB lockout talk! (Episode 1406 Hour 2)

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Dan Le Batard

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🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Call us at 631-377-4869 and ask a question! So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! We start with what’s going on at the Washington Post. Could the entire Sports section disappear? Are more jobs being lost? Does Jeff Bezos with his billions even care? (9:50) Are we in the buyout stage of college sports? What is going on with Miami and Duke? (18:33) How long will the lockout last? Will it be a year? What will the concessions be? What is each side asking for? (26:45) Is there is a salary floor is there no luxury tax? Can teams still make a profit? Can small market teams invest into the minor leagues? (32:00) Can you talk about the Johan Santana trade? Do teams still let players make deals before a trade like he did? (38:30) Former head of FIFA says not to come to America for the World Cup. Oh. (46:00) Was there ever talks about having Spanish TV broadcasts for the Marlins? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The
0:07.0	The Welcome back to nothing personal.
0:39.0	Love this coming hour because it is a segment.
0:44.0	It's all about you, the fans.
0:47.1	It's called So You Want to Talk to Samson.
0:50.8	Coca intro.
0:53.3	You know what I want.
0:55.0	I want to talk to Samson.
1:03.0	So you want to talk to Samson.
1:04.0	I love that, Coco.
1:06.0	I do, I really do.
1:07.0	It's from a movie.
1:08.0	I think people know this.
1:10.0	But if you're new to the show, thank you. It's from a movie called Half-Baked. There's a character named Samson. It's always better to be about 4869's baked before you watch Half-Baked. Make sure it's not Half-Baked, too. It's the first half-baked. Double-baked. Just half-baked. There's a a character people talk to him many many
1:29.3	ways to find me so you can do it go to David P. Sampson you can find that on
1:34.5	Instagram you can find that on Twitter you can go to David Sampson podcast.com
1:39.9	you can find an entire website devoted to nothing personal, and you can reach me there.
1:45.7	Or, COCA came up with a brand new way to get to me, and it's a winner, believe it or not.
1:52.7	Well, of course I believe it, it's COCA.
1:54.5	We have our own phone number now.
1:57.2	It is 631- 377-4869.
2:01.6	You've got a cell phone.
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