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The Press Box

TV Football Breakdown, Media Piss Test, and Netflix Sports Docs

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Bryan and David break down media moments from the football-packed weekend, including Drew Brees’s reporting, Troy Aikman’s Cowboys comment, and Dak Prescott’s reaction to his fans throwing trash on the field (0:28). Then they switch gears for another Media Piss Test, where they decide whether Mike Lindell soiled the bit, before reacting to the news of upcoming Netflix sports docs highlighting both tennis and golf (27:46). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained Pun-Headline.  Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:28.0

Hello, media consumers. Welcome to the press box. Brian Curtis and David Shoemaker of the

1:34.0

Ringer here along with producer Erica Servantes. David, are you still climbing out of the coma of a

1:41.1

gigantic football weekend? That's one way to put it, I guess, right? Yeah. It seemed like

1:48.9

I was watched a lot of TV, and obviously just with the span of time, I think I googled NFL

1:55.2

scores on my phone more times this weekend than I have in quite some time. So, yeah, it was a lot.

2:01.5

I had the, this is not a scientific observation, but I pride myself on being able to watch

2:07.2

tons of football on television. I have a higher capacity for that than anything but coffee

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