What Does HBO Max Mean for HBO? Plus, Paul Mescal of ‘Normal People’
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4.5 • 5.5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2020
⏱️ 53 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Liz Kelly and welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network. The Ringer is launching a new |
| 0:04.7 | podcast from the guys who brought you a sespitous family barbecue called Baseball Barbecue. |
| 0:09.8 | Hosted by Jake Mints and Jordan Schusterman, they're bringing you the good, the bad, and the |
| 0:13.8 | utterly bizarre corners of the baseball world and everything that makes it special. |
| 0:18.5 | Throughout the off season, they'll dive into the rabbit hole on some of their favorite |
| 0:21.6 | vaccinations from the home run derby to baseball brawls and much more. Once the season returns, |
| 0:27.2 | they'll break down the latest MLB news and developments. You can subscribe to Baseball Barbecue |
| 0:32.5 | on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:57.2 | Be special show we have today, man. People are really excited for this. Chris, we've been doing |
| 1:03.2 | this podcast for over eight years. I dare say people are treating today's show with special guest |
| 1:10.0 | normal people's Paul Mescolez, the biggest get we've ever gotten. I know. We've had some historic |
| 1:15.6 | gets in the past. Gosh, I mean, like you go through the names, like, you know, Spoon's Brit Daniel. |
| 1:21.2 | I had Lindsey Buckingham. That's true. |
| 1:25.2 | That's a big one. Anthony Bourdain. Yeah. I mean, we've had some heavy hitters, |
| 1:30.0 | but maybe nobody as heavy as Paul Mescolez, who is on the show today. We talked to him |
| 1:35.3 | across the pond about normal people, about playing connoble, about really like being in Jamie |
| 1:41.9 | shadow, physically, sexually, in terms of like his cloud score fan response, fan response, |
| 1:50.2 | just people kind of like forgetting about connoble as they're watching normal people just because |
| 1:55.0 | they're so distracted by Jamie's, you know, significance. And I got to say, Chris, like, you know |
| 2:00.2 | me that I am not a superficial guy. You know what I mean? And so, yeah, is he good looking? Maybe, |
| 2:07.1 | maybe I don't notice handsome, but what I responded to was that Paul was a lovely fellow. |
| 2:11.6 | And a good sport. And it was really fun to talk to him. And, you know, am I regretting that |
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