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White House Media Wellness Check, the New NBA Announcers, and a Report From the Press Box in Atlanta

White House Media Wellness Check, the New NBA Announcers, and a Report From the Press Box in Atlanta

Update: 2025-01-23
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan opens the show to share some notes from the press box of the national championship game with David (1:01 ). Then, they discuss notes and sounds from the game, including Donald Trump’s message at halftime and Kirk Herbstreit’s emotional reaction to his Ohio State Buckeyes winning it all (11:30 ). Later, they get into what journalists are facing covering Donald Trump's second presidency (23:21 ) and the new NBA announcers for NBC and Amazon (37:35 ).Then, in the Notebook Dump, they discuss the appetite for profiles and movies that were never published (44:11 ).In the hall of departed journalists, they reflect on the life of Jules Feiffer (48:55 ).

And Bryan shares an update on his movie career .Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.

Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker

Producer: Brian H. Waters

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White House Media Wellness Check, the New NBA Announcers, and a Report From the Press Box in Atlanta

White House Media Wellness Check, the New NBA Announcers, and a Report From the Press Box in Atlanta

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