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Ep #77: How much is too much coverage? Catastrophic moments in sports
In today’s episode, co-hosts Ellen and Steph talk about how TV broadcasters deal with medical emergencies in live sporting events, after watching Dan…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep #76: Aaron Rodgers and the Packers saga explained
In today’s episode, co-hosts Ellen and Steph break down the drama between quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Rodgers announced he w…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep #75: Racism and homophobia in the world’s most global game
Following some unsavory fan behavior in England and the U.S., co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Stephanie Rotz talk about racism and homophobia in men’s socc…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep #74: The NFL’s “race norming” explained
In today’s episode, co-hosts Ellen and Steph talk through the bombshell that the NFL dropped this week: their decades long, deeply racist practice of…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep #73: Media boycotts and mental health
Why are you getting a podcast alert on a Tuesday, you may ask? Well, we have great news for you: The GIST of It is now a twice-weekly podcast! Starti…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep #72: Body shaming in sports
Following Connecticut Suns Head Coach Curt Miller’s offensive and inappropriate comments about three-time WNBA star Liz Cambage’s weight, this week, …
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep #71: Pregnancy is not an injury - the Mandy Bujold case
This week, co-hosts Ellen and Steph discuss how motherhood and maternity leave are unfairly leaving a world-class boxer, Mandy Bujold, out of the upc…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep #70: WNBA and NWSL and NHL Playoffs, oh my!
Ahead of the WNBA and NWSL season starts and the beginning of the NHL playoffs, Ellen and Steph give you “the gist” of everything you need to know in…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep#69: Caitlyn Jenner needs to take a step back
This might be the most important episode of The GIST of It yet.
After Olympic gold medalist and transwoman, Caitlyn Jenner said that she supports rece…
4 years, 10 months ago
Ep #68: The Simone Biles effect and the Women’s World Hockey Championship aftermath
This week, co-hosts Ellen and Steph give “the gist” of (and their opinions on):
The Women’s World Hockey Championships abrupt cancellations
Simone Bi…
4 years, 10 months ago