Episode 80: Inside/Out of the Sports Media Complex with Joel D. Anderson

In this episode, all three hosts are joined by Joel D. Anderson for a rich conversation about the labor of college football, the tensions of fandom, and the challenges of being a critical voice in the sports media complex. 

Joel D. Anderson is a writer and podcaster at Slate, where he co-hosts the show Hang up and Listen. He has previously worked for ESPN, Buzzfeed, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and played football for two years at TCU.

You can subscribe to the Hang up and Listen podcast here. You can find Joel's brilliant reporting on Liberty University athletics here. You can find Joel's story on Chuba Hubbard's protest at Oklahoma State in the context of Grambling State's 2013 labor action here. You can find Joel on Michael Jordan and The Last Dance here.

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For a transcription of this episode, please click here. (Updated semi-regularly Credit @punkademic)

Research Assistance for The End of Sport provided by Abigail Bomba.

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