Hang Up and Listen - Turmoil at Jeopardy!

Slate Culture Feed

Aug 23, 2021•1 hr 7 min

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Episode description

Joel Anderson and Stefan Fatsis talk with track writer Jojo Gretschel about sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson’s last-place finish in her return from a suspension. Former pro basketball player Rod Benson discusses Draymond Green’s revealing conversation with Kevin Durant and the future of athlete-driven sports media. Finally, an interview with Claire McNear of the Ringer about her blockbuster reporting that brought down the new host of Jeopardy!

Sha’Carri (5:23): Track writer Jojo Gretschel on Sha’Carri Richardson’s 100-meter flop.

Dray and KD (22:31): Ex-basketball pro Rod Benson on Draymond Green’s revealing interview with Kevin Durant.

Jeopardy! (40:57): Claire McNear of the Ringer on the comments that brought down Alex Trebek’s successor.

Afterball (1:04:54): Stefan on pro ultimate frisbee.

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