Travis Kelce mansplained baseball to Taylor Swift, Kevin Durant is friends with a dictionary, and does Shohei Ohtani know who Rob Lowe is?

The Sports Gossip Show

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4.8 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Sports Gossip Show, Madeline and Charlotte dive into it all, starting with Kevin Durant’s latest adventure on Twitter, and how it had to do with…the Merriam-Webster Dictionary? Also, why was Vogue/Condé Nast czar Anna Wintour at the Bengals game in Joe Burrow’s suite? Is this a Met gala preview? The Jets are an even bigger disaster than they were last week, so the gals talk about why owner Woody Johnson fired former head coach Robert Saleh, and what it could’ve had to do with London and Aaron Rodgers. Then, obviously, it’s Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce time, because they were at the Yankees-Guardians game the other night. Was Travis man-splaining, and is that actually good? Also, there’s a new restaurant Taylor and Travis keep going to, and The Sports Gossip Show is going to need to do a review.Does Shohei Ohtani know who Rob Lowe is? Do Madeline and Charlotte know who Rob Lowe is? Karl-Anthony Towns (KAT-dawg) got a few new nicknames, and former Knick Donte Divincenzo got into a fight on the court with his best friend’s dad. Madeline and Charlotte make a quick pit stop to talk about the latest Formula 1 love triangle, then move onto pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis’ recent engagement…which also has to do with Anna Wintour??? Finally, in more MBL-related news, NYC mayor Eric Adams wore the dumbest hat ever.

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0:00.0	Hi, Charlotte.
0:13.0	Hi, Madeline.
0:14.0	We're back.
0:15.0	We are back.
0:16.2	This is our first episode where we're not in the same room.
0:19.7	Can you believe it?
0:22.5	No. Technology is amazing.
0:28.4	It's incredible. And I'm really proud of us for figuring it all out. Yeah. So if anyone listening, if it sounds a little different, it's because we're on the internet. Yeah. And also,
0:34.8	if anyone listening, a reminder, we are doing this all ourselves. And if you want to
0:38.5	subscribe to our substack, sportsgossip show.substack.com, we would be very grateful. We would love it.
0:45.8	Thank you for all of the continued support and DMs and Instagram story tags. It's just been the best.
0:51.9	Yeah. Blown away, thrilled. So glad everyone's into sports gossip.
0:55.8	We have some really – I'm so excited. I mean, I'm excited for every episode because the list that we keep in our phones just keeps growing. And I think today is going to be great. Oh, yeah. I always feel like I'm like, oh, my God, is there going to be enough sports gossip to cover every week? And then, like, we are just continuously surprised by the nonsense that comes out of the world of sports.
1:14.3	Same. I feel like we go through that it'll be like Thursday the week before we're recording. And I'm like, oh God, not enough has happened. And then by Monday we're going through the dock and we're like, there's simply too much. We have to cut some stuff. We got to cut some gossip somewhere.
1:28.3	Yeah, it's amazing.
1:29.1	Well, should we get into it?
1:30.2	Yes.
1:30.7	The first thing I need to talk about briefly is the Twitter account NBA Centel.
1:37.5	Can you explain a little bit about the NBA Twitter universe and how NBA Centel fits into it all. Yeah, so the NBA,
1:47.6	there's a joke among like the fans of the NBA and reporters of like this league. Because everyone,
1:55.8	because the NBA has so much drama. And I'm so excited for the season to start next week.
2:00.2	There's so much mess that goes
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