Send us a text Rich Easton dives into the controversial LIV Golf Tour, examining the hypocrisy in responses from the PGA Tour and certain players regarding the Saudi-backed competition. He explores the fundamental differences between tours, questioning why players can't compete across multiple platforms and suggesting how the PGA could innovate to retain talent rather than forcing ultimatums. • The recurring segment "What Annoys Me This Week" focuses on hypocrites who don't recognize their c...
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Send us a text Rich Easton dives into the controversial LIV Golf Tour, examining the hypocrisy in responses from the PGA Tour and certain players regarding the Saudi-backed competition. He explores the fundamental differences between tours, questioning why players can't compete across multiple platforms and suggesting how the PGA could innovate to retain talent rather than forcing ultimatums. • The recurring segment "What Annoys Me This Week" focuses on hypocrites who don't recognize their c...
Money, Mulligans, and Media: Who Controls What You See?
Tales from the first tee
38 minutes
3 months ago
Money, Mulligans, and Media: Who Controls What You See?
Send us a text Rich Easton delves into the suspicious timing of Stephen Colbert's show cancellation alongside Paramount's merger announcement and how South Park creators get away with pointed criticism that others can't. We examine the media power dynamics at play when covering controversial figures and topics. • The cancellation of Stephen Colbert's show suspiciously timed with Paramount's $8 billion merger announcement • South Park's ability to criticize Trump-Epstein connections through s...
Tales from the first tee
Send us a text Rich Easton dives into the controversial LIV Golf Tour, examining the hypocrisy in responses from the PGA Tour and certain players regarding the Saudi-backed competition. He explores the fundamental differences between tours, questioning why players can't compete across multiple platforms and suggesting how the PGA could innovate to retain talent rather than forcing ultimatums. • The recurring segment "What Annoys Me This Week" focuses on hypocrites who don't recognize their c...
