

The Press Box
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The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker catch you up on the biggest media stories, from sports to politics and everything in between.
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Jun 21, 2019 • 39min
Biden the Dust | The Press Box
The Joe Biden-Cory Booker apology feud (03:00), the “Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week” (15:30), the nation’s first Donald Trump non-endorsement (17:45), “Listener Mail” (32:45), and more. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
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Jun 18, 2019 • 44min
The Debate Draft Lottery and O.J. Returns | The Press Box
The Democratic debate lineup (08:00), the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week (29:45), Sarah Huckabee Sanders stepping down as press secretary of the White House (17:45), the return of O.J. Simpson (27:30), and wrapping up the NBA Finals (34:15).Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
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Jun 14, 2019 • 48min
Achilles Tension: Deep Fakes and Trump Bytes | The Press Box
How the media is handling Kevin Durant’s injury in the NBA Finals (03:00), the “Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week” (19:15), the disturbing Mark Zuckerberg deep fake (27:15), and a farewell to Le Anne Schreiber (36:30).Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
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Jun 11, 2019 • 57min
The White Man’s Wordin’ and the Art of the Campaign Flip-flop | The Press Box
Trouble at The Atlantic (03:00), Joe Biden and the art of the campaign flip-flop (21:30), Pablo Torre and Bomani Jones on Jalen Rose’s New Yorker interview (31:00), and Alyssa Bereznak on Steven Crowder and the policies that govern YouTube (37:45).Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David ShoemakerGuest: Alyssa Bereznak
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Jun 7, 2019 • 52min
Trump’s European Vacation, Biden’s Plagiarism, and Duncan Hunter | The Press Box
The Trump family’s trip to London (03:00), Joe Biden continuing his serial plagiarism (17:00), Duncan Hunter talking openly about war crimes on the ‘Zero Blog 30’ podcast (23:30), the New York Times’s new TV show, ‘The Weekly,’ (29:00), and more.Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
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Jun 4, 2019 • 47min
Everyone Dies: Michael Wolff’s New Book, Nancy Pelosi, and a Big Announcement | The Press Box
An important 'Press Box' announcement (00:45), the return of Michael Wolff (03:45), the Nancy Pelosi video (19:30), ‘Running With Beto’ (28:00), and more.Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
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May 31, 2019 • 44min
What Version of Miley Cyrus Will We Get Next? | Tea Time
Prom season is upon us. Tea Time looks back on their favorite celebrity prom appearances (1:17). Time's favorite vegan couple may or may not be engaged (14:12). Miley Cyrus is coming out with a new album and seems to be reinventing herself once again (17:37), and we try to understand the "Cliff Wife" meme (31:44).Hosts: Liz Kelly, Amelia Wedemeyer, and Kate Halliwell
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May 29, 2019 • 52min
Mueller’s Mulligan, the Sale of Sports Illustrated, and Naomi Wolf's Gaffe | The Press Box
Robert Mueller finally talks (03:00), Sports Illustrated is purchased by Authentic Brands Group (16:00), Naomi Wolf makes a “small” error (26:15), and more.Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
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May 29, 2019 • 34min
Celebrity Yacht Season Kickoff | Jam Session
With the Cannes Film Festival wrapped, celebrity yacht season is officially in full swing (1:00). We talk about yacht interior design (18:05), our favorite celebrity yachting groups (22:12), and the best places to go on a yacht vacation (29:18).Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins
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May 24, 2019 • 48min
Happy Memorial Day Weekend From Tea Time and Pitbull | Tea Time
The trailer for 'Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood' premiered this week and we're even more hyped than we were before (1:16). Apparently if you're Lil Nas X you can send Maseratis via Postmates (8:16). Katherine Schwarzenegger is getting into podcasting (20:55), and how deep does Ben Affleck's allegiance to Dunkin' Donuts go (44:31)?Hosts: Liz Kelly, Amelia Wedemeyer, and Kate Halliwell
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