Scenes From the Trump Trial, the NBA’s New Rights Deal, the Afterlife of the Alt-Weeklies, and Remembering Howie Schwab

The Press Box

Apr 22

47 min 41 sec

Bryan and David start the show by remembering Howie Schwab, who died over the weekend. They reflect on his legacy as a producer, researcher, and the final boss on ‘Stump the Schwab’ (). Then they discuss the Donald Trump trial, at which cameras were barred from the courtroom and Trump struggled to stay awake (). Afterward, they get into upcoming bids for NBA rights (). They then talk about the Summer Olympics, how much of it they'll watch, and who will be featured (). Later, during the Notebook Dump, they bring up the afterlife of the alt-weeklies ()Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David ShoemakerProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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