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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
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Jimmy Kimmel’s comeback drew millions, but the media reaction is anything but even-handed. We examine Fox hosts’ violent rhetoric, why a majority of voters think the U.S. is in crisis (Quinnipiac poll), and the political optics behind the Comey indictment. Plus: “Sit at the Bar September,” a new dating trend bringing people back offline.
Chapters (use these to create chapter markers in Podbean’s episode editor):
00:00 - Opening Teaser
03:17 - Jimmy Kimmel’s Comeback
03:44 - Kimmel summary: What’s the real message?
12:13 - Violence Gets a Pass, Jokes Get Punished
13:38 - Violence summary: What’s the real message?
25:23 - Quinnipiac Poll: Nearly 8 in 10 Say U.S. in Crisis
36:27 - Comey Indictment: Political Payback?
38:22 - Comey summary: What’s the real message?
48:33 - Sit at the Bar September (dating trend)
50:10 - Sit at the Bar summary: What’s the real message?
55:53 - Grab Bag: Dallas shooting & U.N. climate summit
01:01:32 - Close / Outro
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