Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour 1.

Hello America. Welcome. It is Eric Erickson here across the nation. The phone number

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Well, we have traded the merchant of death for Brittany Griner.

I don't know whether it is a fair trade. Now, my buddy Neil tells me that Griner has a,

average is a pretty good game in the WNBA and Bout has gotten old and fat and

hadn't really done much in years.

So maybe that's the case.

I don't know.

I just, it doesn't seem like a fair trade to me.

Brittany Greiner is obviously the most famous WNBA player because she's the one that people know

because nobody pays attention to the WNBA. I mean, even the people who tell you you must pay

attention to the WNBA. Don't pay attention to the WNBA,

because if they paid attention to the WNBA, they would actually have ratings and they don't have ratings.

Nobody knows about this. This is one of the, I mean, it really is, if we're honest about it,

the WNBA is a punchline for comedians.

Bill Burr, the comedian, did a Netflix stand-up routine out in Colorado at Red Rock

and made the WNBA, the butt of jokes, and some people got mad at him, and there

weren't enough to cancel him.

I mean, we've got random cancel culture now where you say the slightest insult to anyone,

you get canceled, but you can trash talk the WNBA and there aren't enough people to care

to even try to cancel you.

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