The Matt Jones Podcast: E52 Tony Vanetti & Dan Wolken

The Matt Jones Podcast

Matt Jones

Sports

2.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2016

⏱️ 62 minutes

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After traveling all around the country, The Matt Jones Podcast returns with everyone's favorite guest, Tony Vanetti. Capturing the Olympic spirit, USA Today's Dan Wolken calls in from Rio to provide an Olympic update. A few highlights: -- Tony has officially become an old man. -- Will Tony miss Matt when he moves to Lexington? -- How one covers the Olympics on a day-to-day basis. -- Does Dan feel any danger in Rio? -- Can the USA Basketball team lose? You can have every podcast delivered straight to your phone by searching for “The Matt Jones Podcast” on iTunes and clicking “subscribe.” It doesn’t get much easier than that. If you aren’t an iTunes person, you can also stream every podcast on Podbay or check it out on the Stitcher app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I was gambling in Havana.
0:10.0	I took a little risk.
0:17.0	Senn lawyers guns and money.
0:22.0	Dad, get me out of this. Welcome everyone to episode 52 of the Matt Jones podcast.
0:27.0	It has been a while.
0:28.0	It's actually been like three or four weeks since we've done one of these.
0:31.0	We went to all the political conventions and
0:34.3	we've been doing our tour across the state and I this got behind but we are hoping
0:38.2	to keep this on a regular pace we've got this week Tony Vanetti is going to join me to catch up on what's
0:44.3	happened over the last month and then Dan Woken is at the Olympics in Rio de
0:49.4	Janero and he will talk to us as well. We did that interview on Skype. It doesn't sound great, but it's good and it's good and he has really great stuff to say because he's been to all these events.
1:00.0	Also notice that we actually start that mid answer because the first two minutes I forgot to record.
1:06.8	So like my intro of him, Dan Woken from USA Today Sports, gets cut off, as does the first question question but you get most of his answer and you
1:16.0	know you also get the mix-up where at the beginning I called him Dan Wetsle
1:20.0	which I'm friends with both of those guys and that was really embarrassing so it was not the worst thing in the world that I forgot to record that
1:27.2	So luckily that goes away so and for now the other way next week. I'm gonna have I and Eagle from CBS Sports joining us and a guy named J. D. Vance who wrote a book called Hillbilly
1:39.2	Elegy which is one of my favorite books I've read in a long time and we'll talk more about that later on.
1:47.0	So with that said, let's get started. This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.
1:51.0	Been a while since we've had Blue Apron. Remember here's the thing with Blue Apron. Been a while since we've had Blue Apron. They will send you for less than $10 a meal,
1:56.6	a recipe with all that you need. They'll send you all the food you need for a really great meal. I have to tell you I can't even I can't even
2:06.3	cook and this still makes it to where you can have a really good like Gore may
2:11.4	meal you can cook it they have all the ingredients including cool stuff, whether it's Japanese ramen noodles, wild-caught Alaska salmon, whatever you want. Chicken, they'll all send it and it's also local food so it makes it to where it's like
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