On the 33-minute podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel analyze Tom Brady’s subpar Super Bowl, Fox’s big broadcast, the next $100-plus million analysts, MLB-ESPN brushback and Bob Iger’s high heat at Netflix.
Here’s what you need to know.
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* Tom Brady brought star power to Fox’s Super Bowl broadcast, but he didn’t say anything
* How Fox went big and won on some elements
* ESPN wanted Fox Sports’ Brad Zager for a big seat
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* A nice touch by Fox Sports in saluting a camera legend
* Rob Gronkowski needs to bring more
* Chad (Ochocinco) Johnson’s really cool gesture
* What did we think of Kendrick Lamar
* Is Marchand hip or not? You make the call
* Props for ESPN’s Marty Smith
* How the Charles Barkley saga ended? (We think it ended)
* Bob Iger with a Netflix brushback pitch — and it’s the right one to fire
* MLB and ESPN’s opt out game of chicken
* Peter King and Michael Irvin story
* Hubie Brown’s goodbye, Dick Vitale’s hello and a Norby Williamson story
* Sponsor: WSC Sports … Tell them Marchand sent you
* On-deck Thursday: Peter Schrager is The Main Event
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