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Bryan Curtis from The Ringer’s The Press Box podcast joins Derek to hand out grades to the news media for its coverage of Biden, the pandemic, and more.
Host: Derek Thompson 
Guest: Bryan Curtis 
Producer: Devon Manze

Bryan Curtis is the editor-at-large of The Ringer and cohost of ‘The Press Box’ podcast. A native of Fort Worth, Texas, he's written for The New Republic, Slate, Play, and Grantland. He plays a deejay in a movie about the end of the world.

Bryan Curtis

Derek Thompson is the host of the ‘Plain English’ podcast. He is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of several books, including ‘Hit Makers’ and the forthcoming ‘Abundance,’ coauthored with Ezra Klein. He lives in North Carolina, with his wife and daughter.

Derek Thompson

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