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Listener Mail on Hatchet Jobs, Trump’s Sports Commentary, and the NFL Network Adding Rachel Bonnetta and Gambling

Plus, Bryan and David discuss the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and the David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline

By Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
“Phenoms: Goalkeepers” - 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival


Bryan and David answer your Listener Mail and talk through the piece “The Dying Art of the Hatchet Job” (0:35), touch on former president Trump providing an alternate audio feed for the Holyfield-Belfort fight (40:12), and discuss the news that Rachel Bonnetta will join the NFL Network and focus on legalized sports betting content (43:29). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.

Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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