clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

Woj-gate and Fauci vs. Trump. Plus: Christopher Buckley on Satire in 2020.

David and Bryan discuss the controversy surrounding ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and his email reply to Senator Josh Hawley

By Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Senate Help Committee Holds Hearing On Safely Going Back To Work And School During Pandemic Photo by Al Drago - Pool/Getty Images


After U.S. Senator Josh Hawley issued a press release about the NBA’s relationship with China, ESPN NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski had a few words to say in reply. Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down Woj-gate (1:30). They then talk about the disappearance of Dr. Anthony Fauci from the media, and how the Trump administration appears to be campaigning against the expert (23:30). Then, writer Christopher Buckley joins to discuss his new novel, Make Russia Great Again (32:00). Plus: the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.

Subscribe: Spotify / Apple Podcasts / Stitcher / RSS

Next Up In Media

The Latest

Embiid and Harden Injury Concerns Following Victory Over the Bulls

Sheil and Raheem discuss what the injuries could mean for the Sixers’ title hopes

By Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer

USMNT Nations League Preview, Balogun’s Decision, and a Champions League Quarterfinal Lookahead

Steve and Paul discuss USMNT, Gio Reyna’s role, Ricardo Pepi and Zach Steffen returning to the squad, Folarin Balogun’s decision between England and the U.S., and more

By Steve Ceruti

‘Swarm’ Review

Charles and Van discuss the stellar performance by Dominique Fishback, the show as a whole, and more!

By Charles Holmes and Van Lathan

‘Survivor’ Season 44, Episode 4

‘Survivor’ champ Michele Fitzgerald joins to recap the latest episode

By Tyson Apostol and Riley McAtee

Future Power and No-Power Rankings

Justin, Rob, and Wos break down which NBA teams have the brightest futures

By Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and 1 more

The Top 10 Remaining FAs

Plus, Chelsea Stark-Jones joins to discuss The Ringer’s new podcast ‘Blackballed’

By Steven Ruiz, Nora Princiotti, and 1 more