30 for 30 Podcasts THE STERLING AFFAIRS Part 1: That Tape
Aug 20, 2019
A scandal rocks the NBA when secretly recorded tapes of Donald Sterling and his mistress leak. Tensions within the Sterling universe lead to a breaking point. Legal action is taken to reclaim extravagant gifts. The power of secret recordings and a blackmail attempt are explored. Racist remarks by Mr. Sterling cause the transformation of the Clippers basketball team.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Confrontation and the Start of a Scandal
02:29 • 2min
The Sterling Universe
04:24 • 5min
Deteriorating Relationships and Legal Action
09:27 • 4min
The Power of Secret Recordings
13:25 • 2min
The Revelation
15:44 • 6min
The Clippers Transformation
21:33 • 12min