Hang Up: The Liberty Bring Ticker-tape Back to Broadway

Published: Oct. 21, 2024, 11:15 p.m.

Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh talk about the New York Liberty\u2019s victory over the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals. They also get into Tom Brady\u2019s controversial new ownership stake in the Las Vegas Raiders, and the World Series picture. In the Bonus episode exclusively for Slate Plus subscribers, the panel discusses University of Virginia men\u2019s basketball coach Tony Bennett\u2019s retirement announcement.\n\nWNBA Finals (10:02): The Liberty bring home the glory\n\nTom Brady (32:38): The broadcaster and now team owner\n\nWorld Series (47:04): Clash of the evil empires\n\n(Note: time codes are only accurate for Slate Plus members, who listen ad free.)\n\nWant more Hang Up and Listen? Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you\u2019ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts by clicking \u201cTry Free\u201d at the top of our show page, or visit slate.com/hangupplus to get access wherever you listen.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices