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Hey. Hey, hey, where you've been,

Buckeye talk is about to begin.

Hey, hey, hey, come on in. Welcome back to Buckay Talk.

If you can hear that snazy tune in the background, it's because, yes, snazzy is the right way to describe this.

I'm in a hotel lobby right now.

So here's the deal.

We're traveling to Chicago for Ohio State's

game against Northwestern on Saturday. I have early check-in. And so I picked an early flight in the

day expecting to get to my hotel and be checked in by the time we sat down to record this pod. But that's not

what happened. That's not what happened at all. In fact, there's like 12 of us here

who had like early check-in and couldn't check into a hotel because apparently all the rooms

are still booked. So instead, I'm in a hotel lobby listening to this music. And so you have to

it too. It just kind of is what it is. Whoever these artists are, please don't sue us. I'm sorry, I'm not doing this on purpose.

If I had all control over the hotel, I would turn the music down, but it is what it is.

And I guess it's just thinking for the park course of all the weird things happening this weekend, Stefan, starting with Ohio State playing in a baseball stadium.

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