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The Press Box

What is TV Doing to College Football? Plus, the New Rule of Celebrity Profiles.

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Bryan and David are back to talk through the ongoing college football realignment conversation. They discuss the two superconferences, which networks are profiting, how this disrupts the collegiate experience, and what could happen to smaller teams and conferences (5:29). Later, they introduce a new “rule” of journalism where they predict the success of the director’s upcoming film based on their celebrity profile, then touch on Matthew Barry leaving ESPN (34:45). 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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0:00.0

What's up everybody? Are you tuning in to the challenge USA on CBS? Well tune in to me Tyson Apostle as I break down each and every episode with my co-host Amelia Wedamire.

0:11.4

I'm also a contestant on the show which gives you all the insider scoop Amelia how stoked are you to do this.

0:17.4

Tyson I'm freaking excited I cannot wait to sit my butt down every single week to watch the show then come here and recap it with you on the Ringer Reality TV podcast.

0:30.4

Everybody up for go! What a punch!

0:33.4

Heavyweight champ Tyson Fury is back on BT Sport Box Office for another all-Pretish blockbuster.

0:39.4

I am the Gypsy King with a unification fight looming against BUSIC. Old rival Derek Chazora provides the final test.

0:47.4

Watch me take the crown from the Gypsy King. Watch all this and more Saturday exclusively live on BT Sport Box Office.

0:55.4

I'm knocking Chazora into retirement.

1:02.4

David what's on your mind today?

1:05.4

Well I know this is I know you know about this news came across the wire yesterday that Matthew Barry fantasy football expert is leaving ESPN.

1:16.4

I don't believe his announcement he's going to get and I believe we'll probably have more talk about in terms of what this means later in the show but as I was prepping for that segment.

1:25.4

It occurred to me that I didn't know what Matthew Barry did at ESPN anymore like I know that he hosts fantasy football podcast, the TV stuff, whatever. I don't know as I was like was he like an editor of record that he have some higher standing there like on the docket.

1:39.4

And so I googled it to try to find the answer and that led me to another wonderful edition of Adventures in Google Questions.

1:51.4

I love this segment so much.

1:56.4

All right so if you search for what does Matthew Barry do it doesn't get much it doesn't get you anywhere but it does lead to some interesting other questions such as how much money is Matthew Barry make?

2:10.4

Not a lot of solid answers there I'm guessing the answer that will be changing presently anyway.

2:15.4

What is Matthew Barry's real name kind of an odd one there turns out the answer is Matthew Barry how old is Matthew Barry okay it's a little bit more like in line with something someone asked where did Matthew Barry go to college.

2:28.4

It gets a little bit sticky in here because there's an actor named Matt Barry who plays laslow on what we do in the shadows and so there's you know there's some people who are searching for him and Matthew Barry.

2:38.4

And it all gets kind of tangled up and I'm pretty sure most of the following are related to the original Matthew Barry question and not not getting too much into what we do in the shadows weeds.

2:48.4

How do I contact Matthew Barry some pretty standard stuff then it gets into some nice tangents what is field Yates's real name.

2:57.4

Also field Yates how tall is Dan or loft ski.

3:01.4

Okay that is publicly available information since Dan played the NFL where does the body of bill go to college.

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