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Hang Up and Listen

The TikTok Video That Blew Up College Basketball

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6986 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the opening weekend of March Madness. They also discuss the inequalities between the men’s and women’s tournaments, and author Jessica Luther joins for a conversation about the assault lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. NCAA Tournament (3:03): A bunch of fun games or just a whole lot of bad basketball? March Madness inequality (20:38): How a viral TikTok video brought attention to NCAA disparities. Deshaun Watson (37:14): How to think about the allegations, and what comes next. Afterball (54:17): Josh on “you don’t need a 3 here.” Podcast production by Margaret Kelley. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, this is Dahlia Lithwick, host of Slates Legal Podcast, amicus. If you're listening to this

0:06.7

show, you might be interested in Amicus's live show that we're hosting in Washington,

0:11.6

D.C. on Tuesday, May the 14th.

0:15.0

My colleague, Mark Joseph Stern, and I will be talking to some amazing guests,

0:20.0

including Cheryline Eiffel and a sitting state Supreme Court justice.

0:24.4

All about how originalism, a relatively recently invented way of interpreting the Constitution,

0:30.8

has taken over the Supreme Court and radically reshaped the law.

0:35.2

It's been doctrinal rocket fuel for the conservative legal movement and facilitated the rolling

0:40.5

back of abortion rights, the expansion of gun rights, and the obliteration of the separation of church and state. And as another wildly consequential Supreme Court term, careers to its end, the Court's originalists are on a tear.

0:56.4

But there's something you can do about it, and we hope you'll join us in D.C. on May 14th

1:01.6

to explore the possible pathways out of the current situation, go to

1:06.5

slate.com slash Amicus live for tickets.

1:12.3

The following podcast includes explicit language, including, well, youait National Editor, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of March 22nd,

1:29.9

2021.

1:31.6

On this week's show, we're going to talk about Loyola Chicago's big upset,

1:35.0

Orl Roberts's bigger upsets, Paige Beckers' big debut,

1:40.0

and the other large storylines from the opening weekend of March Madness.

1:44.4

We'll also discuss how Oregon Sedona Prince used social media to expose the inequalities

1:49.8

between the men's and women's tournaments.

1:51.6

An author Jessica Luther will join us

1:54.1

for a conversation about the assault lawsuits

1:56.8

against Houston Texans quarterback to Sean Watson.

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