preview: 211 & 212- Matt Taibbi & Alice Speri

The Katie Halper Show

Katie Halper

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4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2019

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Here's a preview of two patreon-only eps: Matt Taibbi, Struggle Session, Jamie Peck & Jake Flores live https://www.patreon.com/posts/neolib-or-neocon-26990464 ; Alice Speri on criminal justice. https://www.patreon.com/posts/212-vanilla-with-27145199

Transcript

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0:00.0	Here are two back to back teasers of two patron only episodes of the Katie Halper show.
0:05.1	The first teaser is of an interview I did with Matt Taibi at a live show I co-hosted with the struggle session.
0:11.1	You can find both of these episodes on Patreon, which is at
0:14.8	Patreon.com slash the Katie helper show. Again, that's Patreon.com slash the
0:18.4	Katie helper show. I want to ask you about something that people may not know,
0:21.4	but I'm sure was a formative experience for you, which is that you may not know this about Matt. you about
0:24.0	something that people may not know but I'm sure was a formative experience for you which is that you may not
0:24.2	know this about Matt but you were a basketball player in Mongolia.
0:27.5	I was.
0:28.5	Did you know that?
0:29.5	You guys are like yeah that's why we follow him then we found out about the journalism part, yeah.
0:34.0	So tell us how that happened.
0:35.0	I was known as the Mongolian Rodman.
0:37.0	Really?
0:38.0	I led the league in rebounding.
0:49.0	Yeah, I was living in Moscow in 1996, and I was playing street basketball at Moscow State University and I met a Mongolian guy and we were playing and after the
0:58.0	game he's like, yeah, you know, we have this league back home, the NBA, the Mongolian Basketball Association.
1:08.3	It's the only league in the world that has exactly the same distance three point
1:14.7	point line everything so I went into my job the next day at the
1:18.4	paper the Moscow Times I'm like I quit I got on a train the trans-Siberian railroad and went just blindly
1:29.8	went to Olin Batar I had a try out with this team called the Altine Borgia.
1:35.8	It was the mountain eagles.
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