The CBS Disaster and NFL Sound, The New Yorker Turns 100, and More Tales of Journalistic Failure

The Press Box

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4.4 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the week by discussing The New Yorker turning 100 and what it has been throughout time (0:00). Then they get into the sounds of the NFL playoffs: Strangest moment from the Eagles-Commanders … from the referee (32:00) Tom Brady on his future in the broadcast booth (40:34) The CBS disaster with the phantom flag in the Bills-Chiefs game (44:12) Then in the Notebook Dump they follow up Thursday’s episode of how failed profiles came apart with a couple of stories from listeners (50:32). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.6	David?
1:02.0	Yes.
1:03.5	We've got a birthday to celebrate.
1:06.4	Ooh.
1:08.0	The New Yorker is turning 100 this year.
1:12.3	Oh, good.
1:13.4	I was afraid I forgot to buy a gift.
1:16.1	Yeah, that's a big birthday.
1:17.7	100 years, the New Yorker.
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