The Ballad of Throatzilla
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Deadspin
4.8 • 535 Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2015
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Deadcast, a podcast taking you through the week of sports lunacy. |
| 0:06.3 | Here are Deadspin, editor-in-chief Tim Marchman and columnist Drew McGarry. |
| 0:11.2 | And so the ballad of one Jason Woodlaugh continues Marchman with the inevitable downfall this week, |
| 0:20.2 | which by downfall, I mean, |
| 0:22.2 | he gets transfer over to another site, |
| 0:23.6 | doesn't have to work as hard, |
| 0:24.4 | and still makes gobs and gobs of money. |
| 0:26.4 | Holy shit, would I like to be fired like that? |
| 0:30.0 | Yeah, man, he's going to make probably seven figures |
| 0:34.8 | to not do anything, |
| 0:37.1 | except go on TV occasionally and write a column |
| 0:39.3 | every so often, which is the dream pretty much. |
| 0:42.3 | That's what everyone wants, right? |
| 0:45.3 | So to fill anyone in. |
| 0:47.3 | I would love to be that rich and terrible one day. |
| 0:49.3 | God, that would be just amazing. |
| 0:51.3 | We should give everyone the lowdown first. |
| 0:59.2 | So as you know, Jason Whitlock started this boutique site over ESPN called The Undefeat that was going to be about talking about race and sports because, hey, no one does that. |
| 1:04.0 | And then we, our own Greg Howard, published a damning expose on Whitlock's management techniques, |
| 1:13.3 | which included four million motivational quotes from Whitlock himself presented to his |
| 1:18.3 | co-workers as a present and as motivation. |
| 1:21.2 | And then Whitlock was summarily demoted by John Skipper this week, |
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