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The Press Box

The Modern Blockbuster, Joe Biden, and John Schulian | The Press Box

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2019

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

The new Avengers film and the “importance” of box office numbers (03:00), Joe Biden’s campaign launch and the disappearance of Beto O’Rourke (30:00), and an interview with John Schulian on newspaper-sportswriting magic (45:00). Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:03.2

Avengers Endgame premiered and up on the site under the Avengers tab,

0:06.6

you can find everything from the Ringer Staff's exit survey full of reactions and takeaways.

0:11.2

An emergency big picture podcast was Sean Fantasy and Mallory Rubin,

0:15.0

as well as lots of other coverage on the Marvel Universe as a whole.

0:18.2

Also, up on the site, Robert Mays and Kevin Clark are breaking down the NFL draft

0:22.0

and Haley O'Shaughnessy, Jonathan Charks, and Dan Divine are keeping you up to date with the NBA playoffs.

0:27.4

You can check all of these things out on the Ringer.com.

0:35.2

David, listener Ben Duckworth writes in to note that last week,

0:39.8

the April 25 edition of the conservative daily telegraphed newspaper in Sydney, Australia

0:46.0

accidentally included the editorial page of the more liberal Sydney Morning Herald.

0:52.2

The liberal editorial page was inside the conservative newspaper.

0:56.2

What I want to know is, what publication would you like to see accidentally cross-bred with another publication?

1:05.0

Oh man.

1:07.0

Oh man. I mean, listen, I'm sitting here in Brooklyn.

1:10.6

There would be nothing better than to have like to open up the New York Times and get the New York Post.

1:15.4

Just to not realize what you were getting.

1:17.2

I mean, that would just be such a...

1:18.8

That would be so... Not even that editorial page, just like the front of the book.

1:22.2

You know, I mean, just to do the content, the sort of...

1:26.6

You know, all of the tabloid stuff just thrown onto the New York Times letter setting would be just amazing.

1:34.6

Man, I don't know. Is there... Is there an obvious answer for this? What were you thinking?

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