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The Future of Deadspin, Halperin’s Attempted Comeback, and Jay-Z and the NFL | The Press Box

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Megan Greenwell’s exit from Deadspin (03:00), the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week  (19:30), Mark Halperin publishing a comeback book (22:30), the Roger Goodell–Jay-Z partnership (34:15), and Stephen Colbert's interview with Anderson Cooper (48:45). Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Liz Kelly and welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:04.1

NFL Preseason is in full swing and the Ringer NFL Show is now airing four shows each week,

0:09.3

covering the latest news stories, training camp updates, fantasy football advice and more.

0:14.3

On the site, Robert Mays, Kevin Clark and Danny Kelly offer up their insight on the 2019

0:18.9

season as we inch closer to kick off.

0:21.2

You can read their pieces on the Ringer.com and you can listen and subscribe to the Ringer

0:24.7

NFL Show on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:30.2

David, one of the many indignities inflicted on the site dead spin this week was a proposed

0:37.3

dress code. What I want to know is what media dress code would nab you and me?

0:48.0

Oh man. Well, I managed to repent most of the time. I mean, that as opposed to short.

0:54.6

I'm not talking about anything. I was going to say, wow. I mean, as much as I like to

0:58.1

imagine myself as a Tom Wolf style. I would love to work an era where I was wearing the same

1:04.5

white suit every day or different white suits that I'll look the same, I guess.

1:08.9

It's a pretty casual shop over here. The New York office here is in a wee work. It's sort of

1:13.0

shocking how many people are wandering around and it'll fitting sweatshirts and shorts and shower

1:19.6

shoes and stuff. Yeah, and you really haven't had the wallet chain since college at least.

1:23.7

Okay. Enough there. Enough to, yeah. Any any any like baseball cap dress code, I think would

1:29.9

probably get me. I just like, it's weird. We're in a world now where I just forget to take my hat off

1:33.9

about 99% of the time and then I get invited to something where I have to wear a suit and I'm really

1:37.7

confused about what goes on my head. Yeah, if the ringer dress code said you can't wear baseball caps

1:43.2

of teams you don't actually root for, David would be in big trouble. Take that Brooklyn net's cap off,

1:48.8

mister. That's not allowed in here. I think it would only get me if it were, you know,

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