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‘The Press Box’: Scooping the Scoop

Bryan and David discuss what Michael Wolff was doing in the White House, ESPN’s scooped story, and the LaVar Ball feud

By Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
A stack of Michael Wolff’s new book, ‘Fire and Fury’ Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss what Michael Wolff—author of the new book Fire and Fury— was doing in the White House (04:30), how ESPN’s big story about the Patriots was scooped before it came out (20:00), and the oddest feud in sportswriting: Rick Carlisle vs. ESPN vs. LaVar Ball (32:00).

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