Effectively Wild Episode 1706: The Giants, (Sort of) Explained
Episode Date: June 11, 2021Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and The Athletic’s Grant Brisbee discuss Grant’s experience co-hosting a podcast with Hunter Pence and Grant’s hatred of th...
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1984 episodes transcribedBen Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and The Athletic’s Grant Brisbee discuss Grant’s experience co-hosting a podcast with Hunter Pence and Grant’s hatred of th...
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