The Press Box

A Contentious White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, Jackie Robinson and the Defense Department, and a Buyout Bloodbath in Chicago

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel fire up the mics to close out the week here at 'The Press Box.' Joel takes you to J-School, where he discusses whether or not there is a diet for Kanye West content, Collin Morikawa’s comments on mainstream coverage, and getting off the Feinstein train. Joel closes the segment with a brief tribute to his uncle Doug (1:45).

Then they get into the following headlines:

  • The Trump administration's replacements for the White House Correspondents' Association dinner (26:12)
  • The removal of Jackie Robinson’s story from the Department of Defense’s website (36:08)
  • Is March Madness losing its luster? (46:39)
  • The Chicago Sun-Times buyout (1:02:30)

    • Hosts: Bryan Curtis and Joel D. Anderson

    Producer: Brian H. Waters

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