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The Fall of Shannon Sharpe, the End of Sports and Late-Night TV, and the 2025 Media Diet With Bomani Jones

August 6, 2025 at 3:09 PM

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Joel D. Anderson

@joelanderson.bsky.social

New @thepressbox.bsky.social w/@bomani-jones.bsky.social
The fall of Shannon Sharpe
How much trouble is Gil Arenas really in?
The End of Sports TV
The End of Late-Night TV
Staying out of the gender wars game
Bomani's perfect co-host (not me)
A lightning round!
open.spotify.com/episode/3HGz...

The Press Box · Episode

The Floods in Texas - The Ringer

July 31, 2025 at 8:06 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

allllllll the homies pulled up 🙏🏽🙏🏽

July 25, 2025 at 2:46 AM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

Celebrated five years of vibes with the homies today 🙏🏽 open.spotify.com/episode/0uf1...

July 25, 2025 at 2:45 AM

Reposted by logan murdock

Joel D. Anderson

@joelanderson.bsky.social

Kerrville used to feel like home and I miss that place a lot. I hope it's still there when i return someday. I also hope it does better by its people. I talked about that with @bryancurtis.bsky.social on the @thepressbox.bsky.social podcast and then wrote about it. www.theringer.com/podcasts/the...

Bryan and Joel discuss the Texas flash floods, how the story hits them as parents and Texans, the slow trickle of information, defensive posturing from Texas leadership, misinformation gaining tractio...

Is Ace Playing His Cards Right? Plus, Raja’s Richter Scale for Recent Trades.

July 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

yo,

#realones is back tomorrow, and we're opening up the mailbag.

tap in w/ us

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June 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

🚨 new real onez 🚨

friday vibes w/ @bellraja19.bsky.social (recorded thursday)

- is ace bailey playing his cards right?
- does @daboulcliff approve of the Sixers picks?
- a game of raja's richter scale™️
- a pod love fest

ah ah ah tap in

open.spotify.com/episode/2XOs...

Are the Thunder Primed to Repeat? Plus, KD Lands in Houston. Is This His Last Stop? | Real Ones

June 27, 2025 at 8:05 PM

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ZiyaadParker7

@ziyaadparker7.bsky.social

So cool to hear my question answered on Real Ones!!!!! @loganmmurdock.bsky.social just call me Zee hahaha!

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Are the Thunder Primed to Repeat? Plus, KD Lands in Houston. Is This His Last Stop? | Real Ones

June 25, 2025 at 7:04 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

🚨 new real onez 🚨

tuesday vibes w/ @bellraja19.bsky.social
& @howardbeck.bsky.social

- final nba finals recap
- jrue gets traded
- kd gets traded (lol)

+ a mailbag w/ @daboulciff.bsky.social

tap in

open.spotify.com/episode/2jCp...

Tank Diaries: The Epilogue

June 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

Real Onez is back tomorrow

have a question?

tap in w/ us

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June 24, 2025 at 3:06 AM

Reposted by logan murdock

Tyler Parker

@tylerparker.bsky.social

Wrote about the champs.

Shout-out Poku. Glory to Lu Dort. The NBA is a magical place where being good at being bad can launch you to the mountaintop.

The High Stakes of Kevin Durant’s Closing Act

June 23, 2025 at 10:59 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

wrote about kevin durant and the high stakes of his closing act www.theringer.com/2025/06/23/n...

Historically, Durant’s career choices haven’t quite worked out as intended. But after he maneuvered his way to an ideal situation with the Houston Rockets, the stage is set for KD to recast the narrat...

Pacers Annihilate Thunder In Game 6. Game 7, Here We Come! | Real Ones

June 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

🚨 new real ones 🚨

me and @tylerparker.bsky.social talk game 6 and have a couple vent sessions.

tap in

open.spotify.com/episode/779B...

The Unshakable Cool of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

June 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM

Reposted by logan murdock

Scott Tobias

@scotttobias.bsky.social

Heard you asking Mark D a question and found myself wondering, "Is Howard motherfucking Beck in the cut?" It appears he was.

June 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

real ones live from okc with this guy ❤️❤️❤️❤️ open.spotify.com/episode/3IkG...

June 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

wrote about shai

www.theringer.com/2025/06/17/n...

On the NBA’s biggest stage and with the Thunder knocking on history’s door, SGA stayed composed and casually inched closer to basketball immortality

L.A. Protests and the NBA’s Storytelling Problem. Plus: Logan Murdock on Gen Z Hoopers.

June 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

I dead ass thought @joelanderson.bsky.social was 35 until today

June 13, 2025 at 3:27 AM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

real ones is back tomorrow

tap in w/ us:

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June 13, 2025 at 3:20 AM

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Bryan Curtis

@bryancurtis.bsky.social

New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:

J School

The Media Battle for LA

NBA Finals w/
@loganmmurdock.bsky.social
--The Tyrese Haliburton U-Turn
--ESPN
--Rise of the Gen Z Hooper

Plus: Weekend Blurbs
open.spotify.com/episode/7hdI...

The Press Box · Episode

Will SGA Continue to Dominate the Pacers? Plus, the Knicks Search for a New Voice.

June 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM

logan murdock

@loganmmurdock.bsky.social

🚨 new real onez 🚨

tuesday vibes with @howardbeck.bsky.social & @bellraja19.bsky.social

- early raja rant™️
- early nba finals game breakdowns
- early offseason coaching searches
- mailbag w/ @daboulciff.bsky.social

tap in

open.spotify.com/episode/6vSH...