The Oscars Win Worst Editing. Plus, the Final Four and “Who Wants to Be an F1 Analyst?”

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Sports

4.4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Bryan and David talk through the altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars and discuss how the Academy handled the broadcast (3:10). Later, they break down the NCAA tournament and highlight the commoditizing of buzzer-beaters and Cinderella stories (24:58). Then they introduce a new feature, Who Wants to Be an F1 Analyst?, in which they spotlight media types who share the newfound interest in analyzing the sport (29:36). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	For as long as I've known the NBA, it's been a Star's League.
0:03.8	But even among the stars, there's an exclusive club.
0:07.6	Russell and Dr. J. Jordan, Kobe.
0:11.2	They're all part of a select group that paved the way for the NBA superstar up to date.
0:16.8	And some even shared secrets with each other along the way.
0:21.3	From Spotify and the Ringer Podcast Network, I'm Jackie McMone.
0:25.6	And this is the Icons Club.
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0:59.4	Sam Mendes presents Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens,
1:03.7	an audible original drama.
1:05.3	The young gentleman's name would be...
1:08.0	Oliver. Oliver Twist.
1:10.4	...with Brian Cox as Fagan.
1:12.6	What have you seen? Street boy.
1:14.6	Nikola Cochlan as Nancy and Daniel Callugher as Bill Sykes.
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