Why the Nancy Guthrie Case Captivates America, Joel’s Winter Olympics Takes, and Tales From an NBA Locker Room With Logan Murdock

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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Bryan and Joel are back, and they start by talking about the national story of Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance (1:04). Then we get Joel’s thoughts on the Winter Olympics (13:50). They also give their final Super Bowl thoughts (26:15), and they talk through some ideas for how to fix the NBA (32:55). Then they are joined by Logan Murdock ahead of All-Star Weekend to hear his locker-room stories covering the Golden State Warriors (41:24). Hosts: Bryan Curtis and Joel AndersonGuest: Logan MurdockProducers: Bruce Baldwin, Isaiah Blakely, and Jamie Yukich Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello media consumers. Welcome to Pressbox Thursday. It's Brian Curtis. It's Joel Anderson.
0:12.0	It is producers Bruce Baldwin and Isaiah Blakely. Coming up on this here podcast, why America is tuned in to the story of the kidnapping of Nancy
0:23.1	Guthrie.
0:24.1	Joel is going to put on his spandex luge suit to talk about the Winter Olympics.
0:27.9	Wow.
0:28.9	We got some final thoughts about the Super Bowl and the Super Bowl ratings.
0:33.6	How to fix the NBA and ahead of Sunday's All-Star game, our pal Logan Murdoch stops by
0:39.4	to tell us some tales from his days as a Golden State Warriors beat writer.
0:45.8	Fashion icon Logan Murdoch.
0:48.3	Truly.
0:49.9	Look at Instagram if you don't believe us.
0:52.1	Okay.
1:02.7	We got to start with Nancy Guthrie, Joel.
1:03.7	Oh, man.
1:04.2	Yeah.
1:08.2	Because as we talk on Thursday morning, she is still missing.
1:09.1	Yeah.
1:11.4	Nancy Guthrie is 84 years old.
1:14.1	She is the mother of today's show host Savannah Guthrie.
1:20.2	She disappeared 12 days ago on February 1st from her home near Tucson, Arizona.
1:36.9	Man, I mean, that's just, it's really one of the worst nightmares a family can endure because the mystery is probably worse than like certainty or like having some sort of closure about what's going on. And the way it is right now, and hopefully, you know, we get some information about what has happened here.
1:44.1	But there's no guarantee
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