In a bonus EW episode, Ben Lindbergh talks to screenwriter and former editor-in-chief of The Onion Robert Siegel about his traditional Onion opinion piece, “In My Day, Ballplayers Had been For Shit,” how The Onion used to method sports activities protection, the significance of headlines and inventory photographs, satirizing baseball vs. satirizing different sports activities, why The Onion hasn’t misplaced its fastball, and extra, plus (55:53) a postscript.
Audio intro: Josh Busman, “Successfully Wild Theme”Audio outro: Alex Glossman and Ali Breneman, “Successfully Wild Theme”
Hyperlink to “In My Day” articleLink to “Take Me Out” songLink to The Onion baseball archiveLink to Siegel’s IMDbLink to Siegel’s wikiLink to 2003 Yankees storyLink to Counsell storyLink to Brock AB storyLink to warehouse fireplace storyLink to “No Option to Forestall This”Hyperlink to Congress/Capitol storyLink to Ripken story 1Link to Ripken story 2Link to Little Leaguer storyLink to T-ball headlineLink to Onion reputation storyLink to Our Dumb CenturyLink to ODC archiveLink to “Heartbreaking” photograph wikiLink to Ben on SloanLink to Fb favorites threadLink to Reddit favorites threadLink to NotGraphs favorites postLink to Angell’s boyhood memoriesLink to Ben on expertise over timeLink to Ottavino claimLink to Tungsten Arm articleLink to Dunne at Fanatics FestLink to Ben on Marvel stansLink to Grantland on dying baseballLink to SI on dying baseballLink to Ohtani futures guess photoLink to first-pitch injuryLink to Chourio predictionLink to Holliday predictionLink to Shania songLink to Ryan’s Twitter threadLink to CV wiki
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