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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Ian Krietzberg joins Peter Hamby to survey the global A.I. arms race, and whether other countries are taking the same regulation-free, Wild West approach to artificial intelligence as the United State...

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MAGA’s Texas MapQuest

MAGA’s Texas MapQuest

Abby Livingston joins Leigh Ann Caldwell to dissect the new Texas redistricting maps—part of a Trump-backed effort to expand the G.O.P. House majority. They dig into the political strategies behind th...

31 Jul 202519min

Art Market Anxiety Disorder

Art Market Anxiety Disorder

Marion Maneker joins guest host Julia Alexander to explore the surging collectibles market, and how that may impact art trading as we know it. Then they dig into the recent earnings reports from Chris...

30 Jul 202526min

Hogan’s Gawker Legacy & A Disney I.P. War

Hogan’s Gawker Legacy & A Disney I.P. War

Eriq Gardner joins Julia Alexander to revisit the lasting fallout from Hulk Hogan’s landmark lawsuit against Gawker—backed by Peter Thiel—and how it reshaped the media industry’s legal risk calculus. ...

29 Jul 202523min

Media Monday: Shari’s Skydance Shuffle & NFL Redzone Realignment

Media Monday: Shari’s Skydance Shuffle & NFL Redzone Realignment

Jon Kelly reunites with Peter to chew over the Trump administration’s official blessing of the Skydance–Paramount merger—and the controversial ‘South Park’ broadside that almost blew it all up. Then t...

28 Jul 202530min

Dude, Where’s My NASCAR?

Dude, Where’s My NASCAR?

NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps joins John Ourand for a candid conversation about the sport’s evolving media ecosystem, including new deals with Fox, NBC, and Amazon Prime. Phelps also outlines NASCA...

26 Jul 202551min

Paramount's ‘Late Show’ Exit Strategy

Paramount's ‘Late Show’ Exit Strategy

Kim Masters joins Peter to discuss how Hollywood insiders are reacting to CBS's abrupt cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert—and whether it’s less about cost-cutting and more about appeas...

25 Jul 202524min

The Epstein Pressure Cooker

The Epstein Pressure Cooker

Leigh Ann Caldwell joins Peter to examine the political bind facing the G.O.P., as Speaker Mike Johnson chooses to recess the House rather than confront growing demands from his own party to release n...

24 Jul 202526min

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