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The Press Box

Trump’s Crazy Week, LeBron on China, and Shep Smith's Departure From Fox News | The Press Box

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker look at an eventful week for the president (03:00), the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week (25:30), LeBron James weighing in on the NBA and China (28:00), Shep Smith leaving Fox News (46:15), and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Liz Kelly and welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:03.9

Once you finish the season finale of HBO's Succession, make sure to tune in to the last

0:07.8

episode of the Ringer's After Show called Number One Boys with Chris Ryan and Jason Gensepcion.

0:13.0

You check that out as well as recapture the episodes from this season on our Twitter,

0:16.5

Add Ringer, and our YouTube page.

0:18.2

We also have a lot of great written content about the show from writers like Alice and Herman,

0:22.4

Katie Baker and Miles Surrey.

0:23.4

You can find that on theringer.com.

0:30.6

David, while preparing his new book, Catch and Kill, the author Ronan Farrow inserted a marriage proposal

0:42.8

into the draft where it was read by his partner, John Loveett.

0:49.1

So he proposed to him in the form of a book draft.

0:54.4

We should remind everybody that this book is about sexual assault.

0:59.4

So what I want to know is, what would be the least appropriate book?

1:06.4

The draft form you've been given, are you supposed to propose to your partner?

1:12.8

Are we in trouble here already?

1:15.4

No, I mean, yes, certainly.

1:20.0

I'm going to start us off with flowers in the attic.

1:22.6

Does anyone remember that?

1:23.6

No.

1:24.6

No.

1:25.6

I do.

1:27.6

I don't know.

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