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Sean EvansSean Evans

Internet shows fail when they try to mimic the high-production look of TV.

I always think that as when people try to do internet shows that look like TV shows, they fail. Right. Because the internet, there should be a little bit more, there shouldn't be as much of a barrier between you and the audience.

This is a subjective business philosophy, though widely supported by the success of 'lo-fi' digital creators.

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Jun 19, 2023
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The Los Angeles Country Club was a terrible course for the US Open.

The Big Loser this weekend was the course. That course sucked. I disavowed that course. They should take it off because there was no big game feeling with this course. It was a soft course.

Subjective opinion on course quality and atmosphere.
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Jun 19, 2023
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If Rory McIlroy doesn't win the Open Championship this year, the narrative will become that he will never win another major.

I think if he doesn't win the open championship this year, then I think start of next season, Rory [McIlroy] will never win a major championship. It goes back to that conversation.

Rory did not win the 2023 Open Championship (Brian Harman won). Since then, he has continued to struggle in majors, intensifying this specific narrative.
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Jun 19, 2023
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Hot Ones is an AI-proof show format because robots cannot feel pain or spice.

I actually think that your show might be AI proof because AI can't eat, it can't feel spice. It can't feel pain. Right.

While AI can simulate the visuals/voice, it cannot replicate the genuine physiological distress that drives the show's format.

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Sean EvansSean Evans

Justin Fields is absolutely 'the guy' for the Chicago Bears and the best quarterback the franchise has ever seen.

Justin Fields is the guy. I don't even really understand Bears fans that have like the other side of the argument. Like, what have you been watching your whole life? Those Jay Cutler years where we threw like 22 touchdowns and 16 picks, that's the best quarterback play that we've ever seen by far. Now with Justin Fields flying around... waking up on Sunday and being excited to watch the Bears play football is not a normal feeling.

The Bears traded Fields to the Steelers in 2024 and drafted Caleb Williams, effectively deciding he was not 'the guy' after all.
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Sean EvansSean Evans

Outside of 2005, the Chicago White Sox's history of futility statistically defies logic.

Take 2005 out of it. The White Sox have not won a playoff series in my entire life. I'm 37 years old, they've won a playoff series in one year of my entire life. If you really look at the history of how sort of oscillating between like mid and being ass cheeks they are, it statistically it defies everything.

Factually, the White Sox have only won playoff series in 2005 (World Series run) since 1917. They have not won a series in any other year of Evans' life.

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