Inside the Story

The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried

Teddy Schleifer of Puck News is the first reporter to talk in person with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried since he was arrested on federal fraud charges.  Read Teddy's piece here [https://puck.news/the-only-living-boy-in-palo-alto/].

Peter King on the NFL

NBC's Peter King talks with Mack about his career covering the NFL at newspapers in Cincinnati and New York, Sports Illustrated, and now NBC Sports.

Seth Wickersham on Andrew Luck

Seth Wickersham is a senior writer for ESPN.com. His latest piece [https://www.espn.com/nfl/insider/insider/story/_/id/35163936/andrew-luck-reveals-why-walked-away-nfl] is about the abrupt retirement of Andrew Luck from the Indianapolis Colts in 2019 at the age of 29.

Inside HBO's "Hard Knocks"

HBO recently turned 50. Mack talks with Jake Kring-Schreifels who wrote about the history of one of its most popular shows, "Hard Knocks", for the Ringer.  Read Jake's piece here [https://www.theringer.com/tv/2022/11/8/23445736/hard-knocks-first-season-oral-history-hbo-baltimore-ravens-nfl].

A Journalist is Murdered in Las Vegas

Mack talks with Zoe Bernard, who wrote about the bizarre case of a Las Vegas investigative journalist who is murdered, and the politician now charged with killing him. Her story in Esquire is here [https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a42008231/robert-telles-jeff-german-las-vegas-murders/].