Today

MAGA’s other immigration battle

The debate over high-skill work visas is revealing cracks between President Trump and his base. This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Miles Bryan, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Hady Mawajdeh, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Adriene L ... Show More

25m 56s

Yesterday

Trump's new billionaire bestie

Nvidia is the most valuable company in the world. Major parts of the economy hinge on its success. CEO Jensen Huang and President Trump have become inseparable. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Danielle Hewitt, ... Show More

25m 51s

Nov 23

Talk turkey to me

How this big, lean bird became the staple of the most American of meals. This episode was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Jenny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Adriene Hill and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill. Photo of the National Thanksgiving turkey by Andr ... Show More

29m 37s

Jul 2024

The Devil’s Bargain of Sports Betting

After a 2018 Supreme Court decision kicked off a wave of legalization across America, sports gambling has become an integral part of how fans consume sports and how leagues make money. But with high-profile athletes caught up in betting scandals, a windfall welcomed by the sports ... Show More

32m 12s

Feb 2025

How Parlays Became the Biggest Bet in Sports

If you’ve watched any professional sports this year, chances are you’ve seen ad after ad pushing parlay bets. WSJ’s Katherine Sayre explains how parlays became big business for sports betting companies. Further Listening: - How a Psychiatrist Lost $400,000 on Gambling Apps ... Show More

21m 12s

Aug 2023

ESPN Bets on Sports Betting

Felix Salmon and Elizabeth Spiers are joined by Cardiff Garcia (host of The New Bazaar) to discuss ESPN’s big new investment in sports betting. They break down the state of a lawsuit over how much UFC fighters get paid. Finally, they talk about the increasing allure of private cr ... Show More

47m 45s

Apr 2025

MLB Weekend Preview + Best Bets !!

On the April 18, 2025 episode of RJ Bell’s Dream Preview MLB podcast, Munaf Manji and Griffin Warner provided in-depth analysis of the Friday baseball slate with betting insights. Munaf opened by highlighting his 5-1 betting record and credited their collaborative discussions for ... Show More

1h 15m

Jul 2018

The World Cup and the Best Value Bets in the MLB (Ep. 61)

Cousin Sal is joined by the Degenerate Trifecta to discuss the latest news surrounding the World Cup before tackling the best value bets in the MLB. Then the guys give their best bets for the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

54m 43s

Sep 2024

The A’s Leave Oakland, ESPN’s Latest Shocker, and Million-Dollar Picks With Logan Murdock, Bryan Curtis, and Joe House

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Logan Murdock to discuss the Oakland Athletics' final home game at the Oakland Coliseum, the gradual loss of Oakland's major sports teams, the concept of "sports extortion," and more (2:36). Then Bill talks with Bryan Curtis about ESPN letti ... Show More

1h 57m

Oct 2023

MLB Playoffs With Jared Carrabis, Phillies Into The NLCS, Week 6 Picks & Preview + Fyre Fest

<p>The Phillies are on to the NLCS and Max was right. The Braves went down incredibly sad and the Broncos officially may be the worst team in the NFL (00:00:00-00:14:37). Week 6 Picks and Preview with travel tips, revenge games, David Tepper being a meddling owner, a debate about ... Show More

2h 34m

Oct 2024

Broadcast Booth Power Rankings & The Brady Rules with Andrew Marchand

Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler & Conor Orr are turning the page to Week 8! First up, it's "Teams We're Not Ready To Give Up On," with each of the heroes giving the down-bad team they believe can turn it around (4:14). Then, The Athletic's Andrew Marchand joins the show to discuss The B ... Show More

1h 8m

The bet that's ruining sports