PBD Podcast OJ Simpson DEAD! Caitlin Clark's Dominance, ESPN Firing & WOKE Disney w/ Sage Steele | PBD Podcast | Ep. 394
Apr 11, 2024
Sage Steele, a former ESPN anchor known for her candid perspectives, joins the conversation. They dive into the impact of Caitlin Clark on women's basketball, discussing her rise and the financial opportunities it presents. The legacy of O.J. Simpson is explored, reflecting on his complicated past and its emotional toll on his family. Sage shares insights into navigating personal beliefs amidst corporate pressures, particularly at ESPN, and touches on the challenges faced by conservative voices in sports media.
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The Joe Rogan Mix-Up
- Sage Steele mistakenly called Dana White "Joe Rogan" after a long podcast.
- White found the incident humorous and included it in the final cut.
ESPN Exit and Vaccine Mandate
- Sage Steele's ESPN exit stemmed from accumulated tensions, including her comments on race and the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
- Steele felt forced to take the vaccine despite personal reservations, leading to emotional distress.
Diversity of Thought
- Steele emphasizes the importance of diversity of thought, criticizing ESPN's selective approach to social justice advocacy.
- She highlights Jonathan Isaac's experience of backlash for not conforming to the narrative.
