{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6601ea2f5d82c70016ee1884/6a738299aa557e62dcc7943f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Michael Wilbon on PTI, ESPN, Tony Kornheiser, Stephen A. Smith, Michael Jordan and more","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6601ea2f5d82c70016ee1884/1785954827342-bdfccfd0-511e-49d7-881f-eece93022489.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Host Brandon Contes interviews ESPN’s Michael Wilbon. They discuss a wide range of topics including The Washington Post, \"PTI’s\" relationship with ESPN, insiders, Stephen A. Smith, the face of ESPN, Pat McAfee, Michael Jordan, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>-02:13: Will Wilbon ever host a podcast?</p><p>-10:00: The newsroom at The Washington Post</p><p>-16:37: Starting \"PTI\" with Tony Kornheiser</p><p>-22:37: Kobe Bryant’s \"PTI\" advice</p><p>-25:54: \"PTI\" would not have lasted in Bristol 3</p><p>-32:29: Will Wilbon continue \"PTI\" if Kornheiser retires?</p><p>-37:28: Are insiders journalists?</p><p>-40:25: Is Stephen A. Smith still a journalist?</p><p>-43:36: Wilbon refuses to let ESPN force him to talk Cowboys</p><p>-45:22: Advice for Ryan Clark</p><p>-48:00: Who is the face of ESPN?</p><p>-49:12: Pat McAfee</p><p>-50:23: Can fans trust ESPN’s NFL partnership?</p><p>-54:38: Michael Jordan</p><p><br></p><p>Download the Awful Announcing Podcast:</p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/awful-announcing-podcast/id448978343\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/0hoThPrxcH4iIJyEIHV0DR?si=a70a37f078db4d73\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen on Spotify</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/awfulannouncing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on X</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/awfulannouncing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on Facebook</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/awful_announcing/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@awful_announcing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on Threads</a></p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/awfulannouncing.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on BlueSky</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/awfulannouncing/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@awful_announcing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Awful Announcing on YouTube</a></p>","author_name":"Awful Announcing"}