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Le Batard & Friends Network

We won a Pulitzer!!! Knicks crush the Sixers! Tarik Skubal and the Tigers have a PROBLEM! (Episode 1450 Hour 1)

Le Batard & Friends Network

Dan Le Batard

Sports

4.98.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘Pulitzer’ as in the Pulitzer Prize as in Pablo Torre Finds Out as in Pablo Torre as in David Samson as in Amin Elhassan. Yes, they, we, us won the Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting. Wow. (10:20) The Knicks are on some type of run right now. Three straight wins by 25 points! A record! But can we talk about the length of these games! My goodness! (21:10) Tarik Skubal is hurt. Terrible. Elbow. He’s a free agent after the season. He was gunning for a 3-peat of the AL Cy Young. Uh oh. (32:15) NPPOD. (34:45) Review: Apex. (36:50) John Henry has spoken. He has acknowledged the bad start for the Red Sox. He acknowledged the fans are restless, here and overseas. (46:40) What is going on in Toronto? Disaster! The Maple Leafs hired a new general manager and it did not go well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The Pulitzer. That's the nothing personal word of Pulezer.

0:39.9

That's the nothing personal word of the day.

0:42.0

It is Tuesday, May 5th, 2026.

0:46.5

And the word is Pulitzer.

0:48.9

As in the Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting

0:52.0

that was given to the staff of Pablo Tori finds out for

0:57.5

for that was quite the sound effect, Koka.

1:11.1

Thank you for that.

1:12.7

I was trying to put into words, which is what I do with you,

1:17.2

so I'm going to bring you back to Sunday when I get a call from Pablo,

1:23.6

telling me that he had just received a call that we couldn't talk about publicly or privately to anyone,

1:31.9

but that on Monday at 3 o'clock there would be an announcement that the episode that we did together with Amin El-Hasson,

1:39.2

on aspiration, that environmental company that supposedly plants trees, that has a CEO who has

1:48.9

been indicted, ex-CEO, indicted for fraud, has a pitchman by the name of Kauai Leonard.

1:57.7

I think you may know the episode.

1:59.6

It came out on September 3rd of 2025.

2:04.9

There's an entire series that Pablo Amin and myself did on aspiration.

2:12.2

And whether or not there was salary cap circumvention by Steve Balmer and the Los Angeles Clippers,

2:18.7

whether or not there were extra bits given to Kauai Leonard,

2:22.8

like a no-show endorsement deal between aspiration and Kauai Leonard.

2:29.5

A full investigation done by Pablo,

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