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What Will the Republican National Convention Look Like? Plus, Sports Announcer Disasters and Ben Jacobs on Kanye for President.
The Republican National Convention kicks off today. Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down what we can expect (2:58). Then, they discuss sports …
6 years, 2 months ago
The Best and Worst of the Democratic Convention. Plus: Listener Mail.
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down the best and worst moments from the 2020 Democratic National Convention (2:45). Then, Listener Mail, wher…
6 years, 2 months ago
Covering a Virtual Convention and NBA Playoffs Notes. Plus: Politico’s Alex Thompson on Biden and Obama.
The Democratic National Convention kicks off tonight with speakers including Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders, and Quibi CEO Meg Whitman. Bryan Curtis …
6 years, 2 months ago
Covering Kamala Harris and Listener Mail. Plus: Rodger Sherman on College Football Twitter
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker weigh in on how the Kamala Harris selection could affect the Biden campaign (2:15). Next, Listener Mail, where they …
6 years, 2 months ago
Pandemic Sports TV and the Lincoln Project. Plus: Joe Sheehan on Baseball and Writing Newsletters.
With many major sports making their return, Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss what they’re seeing on television and what's catching their atte…
6 years, 2 months ago
Sizing Up Biden’s Potential Veeps, Jonathan Swan, and Listener Mail
Joe Biden will choose his running mate next week, and Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker weigh in on the pros and cons for his potential vice president…
6 years, 2 months ago
Biden’s Veep, Ellen DeGeneres, Ira Berkow on Sportswriting, and More
As Joe Biden’s search for a running mate continues, Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down the media’s portrayal of the potential nominees (3:00…
6 years, 2 months ago
Media Notes on the NBA’s Return, Listener Mail, and Gustavo Arellano on Covering California
The NBA is back! Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker give notes on the restart (3:10). Next, on Listener Mail, they answer the question “Why should I su…
6 years, 2 months ago
The Sports Comeback and Covering Portland. Plus, Diane K. Shah on Column Writing
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker assess the professional sports comeback given recent news of players and coaches testing positive for COVID-19 (2:30…
6 years, 3 months ago
2020 Conspiracy Theories, Listener Mail, and Jordan Ritter Conn on 'The Road From Raqqa'
Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down a few recent conspiracy theories, including QAnon, the Jeffrey Epstein case, and one related to Love Conn…
6 years, 3 months ago