'The Reason To Get the F**k Up': Domonique Foxworth on Diabetes of the Ego (and the Job He Wanted)

Pablo Torre Finds Out

Pablo Torre, Le Batard & Friends

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4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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The ESPN host and ex-NFL union president explains why he's not worried about his eulogy, what happened to his candidacy for NFLPA executive director, and what he learned at Harvard Business School. Also: the milk check, the original MySpace, expensive mahogany, and more of Pablo's tortured metaphors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Pablo Torre finds out I am Pablo Torre and today we're going to find out what this sound is.
0:06.0	I don't care, I'm dead. Read my phone. See all the stuff. Check out my porn history. Knock yourself out. I'm dead.
0:12.0	Right after this ad.
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1:03.0	That you grabbing my bosom as you suckle my nipple again.
1:10.0	For free. It's always free. Free titty milk I'm giving to all of the metal metal arcs.
1:16.0	We're rolling on free titty milk I hope. Very good. I love suckling a Dominique's tea.
1:40.0	Okay, so if you don't know about the full resume of Dominique Foxworth, host of the Dominique Foxworth show,
1:51.0	you should know that he was a cornerback for a half dozen years in the NFL, the youngest vice president in the history of the NFL Players Association,
1:58.0	the president of the Players Union, and then a graduate of Harvard Business School, and then the Chief Operating Officer of the NBA Players Union,
2:07.0	and then among still other things, a deeply overqualified gas bag at ESPN,
2:14.0	which means that Dominique has personally negotiated multi-billion dollar collective bargaining agreements against some of the richest, most powerful people in America,
2:23.0	and that he is also a fantastic person to talk to about all of the trade-offs between sanity and incredible ambition.
2:37.0	All right, back to the the CBA negotiations, you want to know who was not impressive.
2:42.0	Yeah, I don't know if there are specific people. I think just the experience was not what I thought it was.
2:47.0	Well, there's a cult of the billionaire, right? Right.
2:49.0	Whenever I talk about this, it always sounds like a jab, but I don't mean it as a jab. It's just like, no, they're normal.
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