New PRESS BOX:
For our February Issue, the great @akdobbins.bsky.social and I reviewed the Ryan Murphy/JFK Jr. series and talked about why the Kennedy Dynasty will never end.
Cover, as always, by @davidshoemaker.bsky.social.
open.spotify.com/episode/7117...
New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social + @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
SOTU
Kash Patel + Hockey
The Andrew Photo
Savannah Guthrie
A Few Words About Joey Knight
Your Listener Mail
open.spotify.com/episode/1uXJ...
This is today! Get your questions in...
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When college basketball coaches go low, should we go high?
Me and @joelanderson.bsky.social on the Mick Cronin Affair.
Full pod here: open.spotify.com/episode/0EFv...
Hello media consumers:
We've got a three-man pod with @bryancurtis.bsky.social, @joelanderson.bsky.social, and @davidshoemaker.bsky.social coming this week.
We need your questions.
Send 'em to pressboxringer @ gmail dot com.
New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
Jesse Jackson's Legacy
...and the Story of WaPo's Milton Coleman
Updates on the Atlantic, Colbert, and Not-Prince Andrew
When Basketball Coaches Attack
open.spotify.com/episode/0EFv...
You're a Warriors beat writer.
What do you do when Boogie Cousins doesn't like your story?
Full interview with @loganmmurdock.bsky.social here: open.spotify.com/episode/5Kn6... @joelanderson.bsky.social
New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
Nancy Guthrie
Joel's Olympic Takes
How to (or Can We) Fix the NBA
PLUS: @loganmmurdock.bsky.social's Tales from the Warriors Locker Room
open.spotify.com/episode/5Kn6...
It's feels cathartic to be mad at the Democrats.
I asked the Bulwark's Tim Miller: What exactly should people be mad at the Democrats for?
Full interview with Miller here: open.spotify.com/episode/55G4...
How Jon Stewart parachuted into CNN, humiliated Tucker Carlson, and helped inspire the creation of YouTube.
Full interview with Jason Zengerle here: open.spotify.com/episode/695j...
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Super Bowl Breakdown
Farewell, Will Lewis
Savannah Guthrie
Do You Believe in Mixed Doubles Curling?
Plus: JASON ZENGERLE on the long, strange trip of Tucker Carlson.
open.spotify.com/episode/695j...
New PRESS BOX w/ the Bulwark's Tim Miller:
How Trump Changed Pop Culture
JD Vance's Superpower
The Shitposting Era of American Politics
How to Be Mad at the Democrats
What Bezos Still Wants w/ the Post
+ much more
open.spotify.com/episode/55G4...
Nodding at Rolling Stone...
h/t Paul Feinberg
New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
More on the WaPo Bloodbath
--What Happened to Features
ESPN/NFL
Don Lemon
Tina Brown + the Files
James Talarico
open.spotify.com/episode/06Lj...
After Sunday, Cris Collinsworth will have called a Super Bowl with Al Michaels and a Super Bowl with Mike Tirico.
We asked him to explain how they're different.
Full interview here: open.spotify.com/episode/1JAd...
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
They Tore the Heart Out of the Washington Post open.spotify.com/episode/54mv...
A (former) Washington Post sportswriter told me:
“It’s like a football team where they say, after they’ve lost 10 games, ‘We got to find our identity.’ For two years, we just didn’t have an identity—and had no idea if we were ever going to find one.”
www.theringer.com/2026/02/04/m...
Me on the death of the Washington Post sports section.
This isn't a day to be nostalgic. It's a day to be angry.
www.theringer.com/2026/02/04/m...
New PRESS BOX:
@dannyheifetz.bsky.social and @dannyheifetz.bsky.social stoped by Ringer HQ for the Super Bowl of Super Bowl storylines.
Easiest story to write from Santa Clara. Coach most likely to enter the McVay Zone with NFL insiders. Collinsworth. Tons more.
open.spotify.com/episode/6HDk...
When Charles McGrath worked at the New Yorker, William Shawn, the magazine's editor, told him that publishing IN COLD BLOOD was the thing he most regretted.
More in our JANUARY ISSUE: In Cold Blood and the Invention of True Crime: open.spotify.com/episode/2F9u...
A scene from a recent media podcast:
Van Lathan and @joelanderson.bsky.social argue about who has the tougher dad.
Full pod here:
open.spotify.com/episode/6XT1...
Our JANUARY ISSUE is live:
On the 60th anniversary of In Cold Blood, we revisited Truman Capote's great sentences and invented scenes, and talked about how Capote paved the way for Serial and Dateline NBC.
Cover by the great @davidshoemaker.bsky.social
open.spotify.com/episode/2F9u...
Bonus PRESS BOX:
@joelanderson.bsky.social and I talked to Maryland @govwesmoore.bsky.social about ICE and Minneapolis, Dems in 2026, the next Black president, Jay-Z power rankings, and why it was time for John Harbaugh to go.
open.spotify.com/episode/0aku...
New PRESS BOX:
A lot of Democrats are sort of running for president.
So @joelanderson.bsky.social and I asked Van Lathan to put together a Democratic Depth Chart. open.spotify.com/episode/6XT1...
Truman Capote, on the moment he embraced his inner journalist.
Our JANUARY ISSUE, In Cold Blood and the Invention of True Crime, is coming Friday.
Illo by the great @matt-james.bsky.social
"Why are they dressed like that?" @captmarkkelly.bsky.social says of ICE agents.
Full interview with Kelly here: open.spotify.com/episode/019T...
During his face-off with Pete Hegseth, Sen. Mark Kelly mentioned that he'd been shot at while flying combat missions during the first Gulf War.
I asked him to describe one such mission.
Full interview here: open.spotify.com/episode/019T...
Strained pun headline in the October 2025 Car & Driver
www.caranddriver.com/features/a65...
@bryancurtis.bsky.social @thepressbox.bsky.social
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