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The Sports Junkies

H4: Mike Florio, Entertainment Page, Prison Problems

The Sports Junkies

Audacy

Sports, Comedy

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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03/13 Hour 4: Mike Florio Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Entertainment Page - 17:00 You Won’t Believe What’s Happening In This Prison - 34:00

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0:00.0

It's time to head out to the Rood guest hotline.

0:02.2

Rude, the most reliable heating and air conditioning products in the DMV.

0:07.7

We welcome in Mike Florio, editor of Pro Football Talk.com, and co-host of PFTE Live on Peacock TV.

0:15.1

We know he just finished up his TV gig, making some time for the junks, which we do appreciate.

0:21.0

Mike, good morning. How are you?

0:22.9

Doing great, guys. How are you?

0:24.3

And Mike, I wanted to ask you, what's the landscape for people like you?

0:28.6

You guys who are breaking news, almost getting to fisticuffs at Starbucks.

0:33.7

I've seen you getting to spats with other guys and breaking news.

0:36.9

What's it like? Well, I've tried to get in spats with other guys and breaking news. What's it like?

0:38.9

Well, I've tried to evolve past all that. Life's too short. And, you know, I've been doing this 25 years now almost.

0:46.2

And the job for me has evolved over the years. There was a time when we tried to get to the front of the line for whatever information that agents

0:56.1

were going to hand to insiders, five minutes before the announcement was made by the team.

1:01.9

And it's just kind of the point where, and look, I say this, taking and assuming the full risk

1:08.1

of having all of them mad at me, but I've been saying it recently.

1:11.4

Look at the formula, the copy-paste formula of these tweets.

1:16.6

Player X signs with Team Y for Z million dollars, deal negotiated by, insert name of agent.

1:24.7

And it's so obvious that the agents, and I know how this works, the agents send out

1:28.4

the group text message, it becomes a thumb race to Twitter, and they all put in their tweets

1:35.3

exactly what the agents ask them to put in the tweets. And it's so funny because they all say

1:39.4

per sources, and then they specifically go out of their way to identify the names of the agents.

1:44.3

Well, they're the sources. And it's funny because one of the guys on our staff, Michael David

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