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Biden-Trump Debate Instant Reaction
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker react to the first presidential debate of the 2020 election with Trump and Biden. They offer their impressions and r…
6 years ago
A Mega-Preview of Next Week’s Debate. Plus, James Poniewozik on Trump and TV.
With presidential debates around the corner, Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down what to expect from both Trump and Biden (3:20). Then they a…
6 years, 1 month ago
RIP RBG. Plus, Jason Gay on Pandemic Sportswriting.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87. Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss Ginsburg’s reputation on the Supreme Court and her impact (2:10). Th…
6 years, 1 month ago
How Big Ten Football Came Back. Plus, Obama White House Photographer Pete Souza.
College football is back ... sort of. Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss the unusual return of college football, but more specifically the Big …
6 years, 1 month ago
The Joe Rogan Presidential Debate? Plus: Adam Amin on the Return of Football.
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down what the upcoming presidential debates could look like with moderator Chris Wallace—or perhaps Joe Rogan,…
6 years, 1 month ago
Bob Woodward Is Back. Plus: Don Winslow on Fiction and Politics.
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker dive deep into Trump’s recent comments to veteran journalist Bob Woodward (2:08). They question Woodward’s motives a…
6 years, 1 month ago
Trump and the Troops, Back to School (Remotely), and Time’s Molly Ball on Pelosi and the Election
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker dissect Trump’s complicated relationship with the military and the truth (2:36), and they break down Jeffrey Goldber…
6 years, 1 month ago
Brian Stelter on Fox News. Plus, the Week the Campaign Went Nuts and Listener Mail
From antifa planes to golf metaphors and bags of soup, Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down the chaotic Trump campaign (2:05). Then, during Li…
6 years, 1 month ago
Trump’s Crime Talk, the Death of the Newsroom, and Jeff Benedict on the Patriots
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss Trump’s approach to this year’s election. They break down his remarks on protesting, violence, and the Democ…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Best and Worst of the Republican National Convention. Plus, the NBA Strike and Listener Mail.
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down the best and worst of the Republican National Convention (3:00). Then they discuss the NBA strike and how…
6 years, 2 months ago