Peter Schrager on the NFL Draft, Auditioning for 'Dream Job,' and Calling in to WFAN. Plus, the LA Times' Dan Woike on Covering the Doomed Lakers.

The Press Box

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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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In advance of the 2022 NFL draft, Bryan is joined by Peter Schrager to break down his career in sports media, his transition to television, the NFL draft coverage, and media draft cliches (1:38). Later, Dan Woike joins to discuss reporting on this season’s Los Angeles Lakers, from Russell Westbrook joining the team to the post-game interactions between reporters and athletes (44:02). Host: Bryan Curtis Guests: Peter Schrager and Dan Woike Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	There are certain moments and words that shaped a new era in pro wrestling.
0:05.0	Austin 316 says I just whipped your ass.
0:09.0	Rep, screwed, rep.
0:11.0	Die, Rocky die.
0:13.0	Introducing the book of wrestling, 25 catchphrases that explain the attitude era.
0:17.0	Tune in as we relive one of the most exciting, intense, and over the top times in WWE,
0:23.0	with new interviews, with the voices that made the promos, calls, and catchphrases into history.
0:28.0	Listen, now.
0:58.0	There's something so romantic about winter and I don't know whether that's just because
1:06.0	I'm a bit of a homebody and I love a 5th.
1:08.0	But I think it's just the holiday period, it's just for me, it's the most romantic period.
1:14.0	And I think anyone who's listened to my records will know that I'm quite a big fan of romance.
1:19.0	Joy in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.
1:29.0	Hello media consumers, welcome to Pressbox.
1:31.0	Brian Curtis of The Ringer Here, along with producer Erica Servantes.
1:35.0	We're going to talk to Los Angeles Lakers beat writer Dan Woikey about what it was like to cover a doomed basketball team in just one second.
1:44.0	But first, we are two weeks away from the NFL draft.
1:49.0	And as draft experts like to say our next guest always has good pad level.
1:53.0	He is Peter Schrager of the NFL Network's Good Morning Football, a Fox Sports, of the Bill Simmons podcast
2:00.0	where he is always ready to give us his signature catchphrase.
2:03.0	Today, I'm wanted to ask Schrager about doing a studio show.
2:07.0	When the whole idea of TV seems to be changing before our eyes,
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