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Apr 2021
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Jake Paul on Boxing & Building a Brand, ...

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On this episode, Trysta deep dives Lamarcus Alrdidge's surprise retirement announcement (00:00:55), roasts Luka Doncic and Mark Cuban over their play-in tournament (00:06:08), ponders Nikola Jokic's MVP candidacy (00:12:29), and questions why the Pelicans are so bad (00:22:47). She is then joined by YouTuber and Boxer Jake Paul to talk about his career in content and branding and his upcoming fight (00:30:30).

 

 

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