The Media Slips Into a Warm Bloodbath, the Craziest Scoops of NFL Free Agency, and the Twilight of Investigative Journalism
Bryan and David discuss Donald Trump using the word “bloodbath” while campaigning in Dayton, Ohio
Bryan and David kick off the show by discussing a think piece in Semafor from Max Tani on how hard it is to get a tough story out there (0:52), plus some good news about Sports Illustrated (14:12). Then they discuss Donald Trump using the word “bloodbath” while campaigning in Dayton, Ohio (15:50). In the Notebook Dump, they discuss some of the funny tweets surrounding NFL free agency (27:45), as well as New York Times obituaries and who meets the bar to get one (31:53), followed by this week’s media test (0:00)
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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