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Hour 1: Reacting To Mack Brown's Firing And Weight Loss (feat. Steve Hely)

2024/11/26
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Key Insights

Why did Mack Brown get fired from North Carolina?

Mack Brown was given the option to step down or be fired, and he chose the latter. His tenure ended notably after a home game where his team gave up 52 points at halftime to James Madison.

How much weight did Mack Brown reportedly lose during the offseason?

Mack Brown claimed to have lost 35 pounds during the offseason, as reported before the season started.

What are some strategies to get on the New York Times bestseller list according to Steve Hely?

Steve Hely suggests selling books in bulk to fan groups, writing about contemporary political figures like Donald Trump, targeting older readers, and including a murder in the storyline. He also mentions the importance of selling through actual bookstores rather than just online platforms.

Why does Steve Hely think women read more books than men?

Steve Hely believes women read more books than men because women typically read several books a year, while men tend to read only one book annually.

What was the most surprising revelation about Urban Meyer in the Manning cast?

Urban Meyer's lack of recognition for people he has worked with, including Owen Wilson and Mike Vrabel, was the most surprising revelation. Both Owen Wilson and Vrabel recounted instances where Meyer did not remember them despite their previous working relationships.

Chapters

Greg Cody takes a victory lap after being right about the Houston Texans, leading to a discussion about his podcast's success and the challenges of hosting a live workout segment.
  • Greg Cody's podcast is climbing high on the list of sports podcasts.
  • The show features a relationship theme with Chris Cody being hard on his father.
  • Hosting a live workout segment is challenging and requires stamina.

Shownotes Transcript

Greg Cote takes a Victory Lap after being very, very right about the Houston Texans, but it leads to a debate over Greg's weight and whether or not Dan could pick him up. Then, Mack Brown has been fired by the North Carolina Tar Heels, but instead of focusing on the details of his tenure at Carolina, we're back to weight talk. Whatcha think for ol' Mack Brown? 210? 220? More? Less? Does he weigh himself at Publix? Plus, Steve Hely is an author and comedy writer who wrote the book "How I Became a Famous Novelist," and he's here to give Stugotz a Top 5 Ways To Game The System And Land On The New York Times Best Seller List. Also, Urban Meyer doesn't seem to remember anyone.

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