The Trump Dump Theory of News, Stephen A. for President, and an ‘Only in Journalism’ All-Timer

The Press Box

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4.4 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the week by discussing the massive amount of news coming from Donald Trump and how people outside of news are trying to process it (0:30). Then they discuss the following topics this week: Stephen A. Smith’s odds to be president (12:23) The AP getting banned for not using the term ‘Gulf of America’ (32:38) A new press box rule clarification (42:27) Remembering Dimitri Sotis (44:16) Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Look, it's not that confusing.
0:02.5	I'm Rob Harvilla, host of the podcast 60 Songs That Explain the 90s, except we did 120 songs.
0:08.9	And now we're back with the 2000s.
0:11.2	I refuse to say aughts.
0:12.5	2000 to 2009.
0:14.2	The Strokes, Rihanna, Jalo, Kanye, sure.
0:17.8	And now the show is called 60 Songs That Explain the 90s,
0:21.1	colon the 2000s.
0:22.9	Wow.
0:23.7	That's too long a title for me to say anything else right now.
0:26.6	Just trust me.
0:27.7	That's 60 songs that explain the 90s, colon the 2000s,
0:31.4	preferably on Spotify.
0:35.3	Six opinionated Brits with very different views on immigration
0:38.8	Experience parts of refugee routes to Britain
0:41.6	You don't get that in South Yorkshire
0:43.0	Will the ordeal change their minds
0:44.8	Oh my God, what is this?
0:46.6	Siri is scary
0:47.5	I don't know what we're going to do
0:49.0	This is horrible
0:50.4	A new series go back to where you came from on Channel 4.
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