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Listener Mail and the Geniuses Behind the New York Times’ Eel Headline

Listener Mail and the Geniuses Behind the New York Times’ Eel Headline

FromThe Press Box


Listener Mail and the Geniuses Behind the New York Times’ Eel Headline

FromThe Press Box

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker answer your Listener Mail and talk about the difference between Trump-era journalism and what we’re seeing today (4:08), Conan O’Brien stepping away from his talk show (9:33), and what an NBA team’s standing could mean for its reporters (15:11). Then, Michael Roston and Sabrina Imbler from The New York Times join for a postgame interview to discuss their clever headline about moray eels (27:16). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. 

Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker

Guests: Michael Roston and Sabrina Imbler

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes
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Released:
Jun 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.