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Pablo Torre Finds Out

This Is Goth Tennis: A Halloween Memoir

Pablo Torre Finds Out

Pablo Torre, Le Batard & Friends

Sports

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

We celebrate the spookiest time of the year with artist and filmmaker Mickey Duzyj, who brings us the true story of a varsity tennis champion who found glory after becoming what few jocks have ever been: goth. We also learn about a special coach; bleacher crows; The Sisters of Mercy; and not worshipping the devil. You can read Mickey's companion piece for Racquet magazine here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Pablo Torrey finds out. I am Pablo Torrey and today we're going to find out what this sound is.

0:06.0

I wanted my opponents to be so demoralized by my playing style that they'd utterly unravel in front of me.

0:12.4

Right after this ad.

0:14.0

You're listening to Draft Kings Network. At an event at the beginning of something you do kind of like the bro clap.

0:35.6

Oh yeah.

0:36.6

And depending on the quality and the purity of the bro clap, that gives you an indication of how well things are going to go.

0:44.0

Mm.

0:45.0

I want to try.

0:46.0

You want to dap me up before this specific episode?

0:50.0

I mean, I think it would be fun.

0:52.0

I'm going to have to lean over these pumpkins.

0:54.0

Okay, come on.

0:55.0

Pumpkin damp here.

0:57.0

That, that wasn't great. All right, so that is the sound of my good friend and PTFO correspondent Mickey Dujay, an award-winning illustrator, an animator, and filmmaker, and fellow dad,

1:18.6

basically a guy that I have known for years now.

1:21.3

Or at least, I thought I did.

1:25.0

Until I read something that Mickey just published online today for

1:30.0

Racquet magazine, a story that I immediately wanted to adapt and expand,

1:36.8

pretty much as soon as I read it.

1:40.4

It's a story that I have never told publicly.

1:45.0

It's something that I've carried with me for 27 years.

1:50.0

So it's a real kind of coming out party for me in a lot of ways.

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