In the first ever episode of Well Played, presented by theSkimm, hosts Amanda Duberman and Blake Lew-Merwin preview the biggest Olympic stories dominating your feeds ahead of the opening ceremony kicking off the games tomorrow.
In this episode of Well Played, we cover:
Swimming in the river Seine: yay or nay?
Team USA denim outfits, and the singular re ... Show More
Today
Courting Season at Wimbledon, Burrow’s Batmobile Reversal, and Live Tasting Świątek’s Strawberry Pasta
Wimbledon’s serving more than just tennis. Celebs donned their Wimbledon whites while several top-seeded players bid us a “pip-pip cheerio” in early exits. Only three Americans remain, including Ben Shelton, who’s racking up wins and admirers – just ask Trinity Rodman. In other t ... Show More
46m 30s
Jul 1
LeBron’s Farewell Tour, Brady-Sweeney Sweetness, and the WNBA Expands
This week in Pretty Boys of the NFL, Tom Brady apparently hit it off with Sydney Sweeney at the Bezos-Sànchez wedding across the pond in Venice. Blake begs the very important question — can Tom Brady even flirt? Back home, Tight End University kicked off, where players came for t ... Show More
57m 15s
Jun 24
Paige and Azzi Hard Launch, OKC’s Gen Z Kings, and Aaron Rodgers’ (Fake) Marriage
It was a winning week for Gen-Z ballers. Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd finally hard-launched their relationship on Instagram after months of speculation. Then, the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA Championship with an average roster age of 24.7. Subtract a couple of pandemic year ... Show More
48m 55s
Aug 2024
Jake Paul Declares For 2028 Olympics, Regan Smith on Winning Gold, Michael Phelps Callout - EP. 55
Jake Paul is in Paris for the 2024 Olympics with Gold Medal swimmer from Team USA Regan Smith and NBA superstar Thanasis Antetokounmpo. They discuss Michael Phelps calling out Team USA, Jake declaring for the 2028 Olympics, the feeling of winning a gold medal, meeting Donald Trum ... Show More
1 h
Jul 2024
A MEDAL AND A MAN Ft. Ilona Maher
This week, Drew welcomes Team USA Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher to the show! Ilona and Drew talk about what goes on in Olympic Village, random men on the Internet who think they can "1 v 1" female athletes, the absurdity of water polo, why the Afualo family isn't allowed to go ... Show More
1h 9m
Aug 2024
Laughter Permitted: 2024 Paris Olympics Episode 4: Shannon Boxx and Julie like what they see as the USWNT heads to Olympics quarterfinals
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Shannon Boxx and Julie discuss what they like about the USWNT's start at the Olympics and give a full breakdown of the quarterfinals. As debate wages over a nickname for the frontline of Mallory Swanson, Sophia Smith and Trinity Rodman, Lynn weigh ... Show More
29m 30s