What happened to Peng Shuai?

Pod Save the World

Politics, News

4.8 • 25.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2021

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Tommy and Ben talk about the allegations by and disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, calls to boycott the Beijing winter Olympics, British PM Boris Johnson’s rough couple of weeks, economic woes in Turkey, democratic backsliding, asteroid killing satellites, what human rights advocates are demanding from Justin Bieber, how Popeyes is taking Britain storm and much more. Then Ben talks with President Biden’s Special Envoy to Iran Rob Malley about next week's nuclear talks with Iran, and where U.S.-Iranian relations stand going into them.

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0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:10.7	Welcome back to Potsay for World on Tommy Vittor.
0:12.5	I'm Ben Rhodes.
0:13.4	Ben?
0:14.4	Does the Macy's Day parade go by your parents' apartment?
0:17.3	I should say you're in New York for the holiday.
0:19.0	So, yeah, it doesn't go by my parents' apartment,
0:22.0	but there's one of the reasons I'm here
0:23.7	and one of the reasons I'm a few minutes late, Tommy,
0:25.7	is I was just picking up my tickets.
0:27.5	I got tickets.
0:28.3	Oh, you're going?
0:28.5	To take my kids to the Macy's Day Parade.
0:30.9	So this is going to be epic.
0:33.2	Although I did notice that they're
0:35.1	encouraging you to get there like 5.30 in the morning.
0:37.0	I'm like, oh my god, I'm going to give my kids up.
0:40.0	But yeah, that seems a little early.
0:41.8	Yeah, I remember.
0:42.4	I said you can get there as late as 7.30.
0:43.8	I was like, I'll be closer to 7.30 in 5.30.
0:46.2	Yeah, that seems, I mean, come on.
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