Who Needs Sports, Anyway?

Who Needs Sports, Anyway?

John Ourand and guest host extraordinaire Julia Alexander debate what the WBD divorce means for TNT and TBS, the next wave of rights negotiations, and whether Zaslav is lying to himself about not needing sports. Then they dig into the slumping NBA Finals ratings—and whether this is indicative of broader league fatigue. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Brangelina’s Last Stand

Brangelina’s Last Stand

Eriq Gardner joins Peter to discuss his mega-scoop about Angelina Jolie’s lawsuit to pin Brad Pitt to the wall. Then Tina Nguyen drops by to discuss the right’s latest fever dream. To learn more abo...

23 Aug 202220min

Media Monday: The Stelter “Blood Sacrifice”

Media Monday: The Stelter “Blood Sacrifice”

Jon Kelly joins Peter to discuss the apparent Stelter “blood sacrifice”—was it as simple as appeasing Malone, or was it about snipping the final umbilical connection to Zucker? Also: who is next and w...

22 Aug 202220min

Should Disney Spin ESPN?

Should Disney Spin ESPN?

Julia Alexander joins Peter to discuss Disney C.E.O. Bob Chapek's fuzzy streaming numbers and the looming ESPN decision. Then Ben Landy speaks with marketing warrior god Alex Bigler about what's going...

19 Aug 202223min

The Liz Cheney MSNBC Fantasy

The Liz Cheney MSNBC Fantasy

Tara Palmeri joins Peter to discuss the Democrats’ various Liz Cheney fantasies—‘24, ‘28, resistance warrior, or future lefty ticket placeholder—and why they are all bananas. Then Ben Landy and Teddy ...

18 Aug 202222min

Inside Elon’s Tesla Dump

Inside Elon’s Tesla Dump

Bill Cohan joins Peter to discuss how Elon Musk is wargaming Tesla’s stock jump, his self-created Twitter litigation hell and competition in the EV market. Then Ben Landy and Tina Nguyen discuss Trump...

17 Aug 202218min

Trump’s Espionage Promiscuity

Trump’s Espionage Promiscuity

Julia Ioffe talks to Peter about whether Trump violated the Espionage Act, and all that comes with it. Did the former president truly break the trip wire or is this just another unprecedented moment i...

16 Aug 202221min

Media Monday: Axios Gets the Bag

Media Monday: Axios Gets the Bag

Jon Kelly joins Peter to discuss the dynamics behind Axios’s $525 million exit and what it means for Washington media. The duo also discuss the impact that an activist hedge fund will have on The New ...

15 Aug 202219min

The NFL’s Secret Court

The NFL’s Secret Court

Eriq Gardner joins Peter to discuss how Roger Goodell controls the league’s own Vatican-like legal system. Then Julia Alexander stops by to explain how she reconstructs Netflix’s hidden data. To lea...

12 Aug 202222min

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