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In the 31-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand and Jon Meterparel explain why the YouTube TV and Disney agreement shows where ‘The Great Rebundling” is going and why ESPN and YouTube TV will be tied together.

The duo discuss “The Real Housewives of Bristol” as Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee have a lot of beefs. Plus, Drew Brees’ debut, the MLS-Apple deal and a tribute to the legendary hockey writer, Larry Brooks.

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The Rundown …

* Why the Great Bundling will likely feature a continued important partnership between ESPN and YouTube TV

* A tribute to the legendary Larry Brooks

* Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy and Britney Spears

* Suggestions on how YouTube TV & ESPN can avoid wasting two weeks of our time in the next go-around

* Drew Brees review of his Fox Sports debut

* Why the point of ESPN Unlimited is a bit misunderstood

* People just wanted to know when the YouTube TV-Disney fight was over

* Google buying Sunday Ticket for $2 billion per season was very important for the future of The Great Rebundling

* “The Real Housewives of Bristol, CT”

* ESPN should be known for games, not sniping

* Stephen A. didn’t need to respond to Michelle Beadle

* Why Pat McAfee should not tell viewers to F-off

* Beadle was totally wrong praying for Smith’s downfall

* Should McAfee & ESPN have had President Trump on during its Veterans Day show

* Fox Sports’ NFL analyst depth with Tom Brady, Greg Olsen and Drew Brees is very impressive

* Brees has room to improve after his first game, but give him credit for going back on games

* Brees has potential

* Surprise, surprise, MLS-Apple redo their deal

* The lessons for the big leagues in light of MLS-Apple

* Cakes are baking

* Cleveland rocks!

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