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Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2019

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Ben Mathis-Lilley talk about the field for this year’s NCAA tournament and Zion Williamson’s return to the court. They also discuss the college admissions scandal and the Giants’ move to trade Odell Beckham Jr. to the Browns. March Madness (1:55): Did the selection committee get it right? Will Zion dominate the tournament? Should you root for LSU or Yale? College admissions scandal (22:00): The best tidbits from Operation Varsity Blues. Plus: Is the bribery at issue here a massive problem or a minor issue? Odell Beckham Jr. (39:50): Why the Giants traded their best player. (Spoiler alert: It makes no sense.) Afterballs(54:48): Ben on Terance Mann and Sam Malone, Josh on Raycom Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:04.0	Hi, this is Josh Levine and this is Slate's
0:11.0	sports podcast Hangup and Listen for the week of March 18th,
0:15.0	2019.
0:16.7	On this week show, we'll talk about the field for this year's NCAA tournament and Zion
0:21.0	Williamson's pretty damn impressive return to the floor for your Duke Blue Devils.
0:26.0	We'll also discuss Operation Varsity Blues, the amazing college admission scandal named after a movie that I have never seen and we will
0:35.0	assess the Giants move to trade Odol Beckham Jr. to the Browns, the Steelers
0:39.8	dealing Antonio Brown to the Raiders and the hot new trend of dead money in the NFL.
0:46.5	Here with me in our Washington DC studio is my co-host Stephen Vatsus, author of the book's
0:51.8	Word Freak,
0:52.8	in a few seconds of Panic.
0:55.0	Hello, Stephan.
0:55.8	Hi Josh.
0:56.6	20 million dollars of dead money for Stephen Fatsus.
1:00.7	20 million dollars of dead money lying around.
1:03.3	The money, the dead presidents for Seven Fatis.
1:06.5	It's killing us.
1:07.4	It's killing the franchise.
1:09.6	Joining us from New York this week.
1:11.7	It's our colleague Ben Mathis Lily whose parents paid
1:14.4	$500,000 for him to be on the show today. Hello Ben.
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