Aloha and Namaste everyone and welcome Tim Politic with John Howman, a puck and

Odyssey joint featuring lively in-depth and sometimes never so slightly profane conversations

with the people who roam the corridors of power and influence in America where they weave

the warp and the wealth of our politics and culture.

With less than 48 hours in our lives remaining in the year of our Lord, 24, praise, jebus,

this thing is almost over. We continue with our end of year series, where we look backwards, forwards,

or both are the biggest,

most impactful and important stories,

trends, and ideas

in the cultural realms that rule our world.

As I'm joined on this occasion

for a rollicking conversation

about sports, sports media,

and sports culture with my dear,

dear friends, William F. Leach,

the founder of Deadspin, current New York Magazine columnist, and the author of two fantastic books and one forthcoming book that I'm told, at least by Will, is also fantastic.

The books, How Lucky, The Time Has Come, and that forthcoming book, Lloyd McNeil's Last Ride,

and with Will, at his side, the one and only Pablo Torrey, former ESPN writer,

and now the absolutely indefatigable host of the blisteringly hot, if confoundingly strange and appealingly quirky

podcast.

Pablo Tori finds out from Metalark Media, all three of us right here, right now on this all new

episode of Impolitic with John Howeman coming at you in three, two, one.

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