Stefan Fatsis
Stefan Fatsis Stefan Fatsis

Stefan Fatsis is the author of Word Freak and A Few Seconds of Panic and is a panelist on Hang Up and Listen. Follow him on Twitter.

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Sept. 27 2016 2:37 PMThe Best Moments From Hang Up and Listen History, According to You  Revisiting the show’s most noteworthy afterballs from the vault.  Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Sept. 20 2016 3:22 PMCan We Like Abby Wambach’s Book Without Liking Her?Slate’s Hang Up and Listen discusses the soccer star’s memoir.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Sept. 13 2016 1:49 PMWas Allen Iverson Ahead of His Time?Slate’s sports podcast explains why he’s not just a basketball player.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Sept. 7 2016 2:21 PMLooking Back on Seven Years of Hang Up and ListenHang Up and Listen revisits its first episode.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Aug. 30 2016 1:01 PMShould Olympians Be Held to a Higher Standard?Hang Up and Listen asks what we should make of the Ryan Lochte scandal.Stefan Fatsis, Mina Kimes, and Josh Levin
Sports Nut
Aug. 29 2016 4:58 PM“The Nature of His Injury Was Not Alarming”Tony Romo keeps getting hurt. The Dallas Cowboys keep saying it’s no big deal.Stefan Fatsis
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Aug. 22 2016 6:16 PMHang Up and Listen: The Let the Games Be Gone EditionSlate’s sports podcast on NBC’s Olympics coverage, how the games played in Brazil, and the state of UFC.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Aug. 15 2016 7:42 PMHang Up and Listen: The Believably Unbelievable EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Usain Bolt and Wayde van Niekerk, American swimming dominance, and the Karolyis’ alleged abuse of gymnasts.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Aug. 1 2016 6:35 PMHang Up and Listen: The Semenya Dilemma EditionSlate’s sports podcast on sex verification at the Olympics, Eugene Monroe’s retirement from the NFL, and the legacy of Ichiro.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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July 25 2016 5:12 PMHang Up and Listen: The Granny Shot EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Russia and the Olympics and the psychology of free throws. Plus, an interview with Tanisha Wright on WNBA players’ protests.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
Sports Nut
July 18 2016 7:55 PM“People Told Me to Shut Up and Play Football”Cleveland Browns wide receiver Andrew Hawkins on why athletes are speaking out about social justice.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
Slate Plus
June 28 2016 1:17 PMIs the NHL’s Move to Las Vegas a Gamble?Hang Up and Listen isn’t sure Sin City will be a hockey hotbed. But why?Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca
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June 21 2016 12:53 PMWhich Olympic Athletes Will Be Sitting This One Out?Hang Up and Listen discusses Russian athletes, drug scandals, and the Olympics.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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June 17 2016 4:38 PMAre These Sneakers Cornier Than Dad Jokes?Hang Up and Listen weighs in on the bright white, orthopedic-style sneakers designed by Steph Curry.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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June 8 2016 11:56 AM“No Viet Cong Ever Called Me Nigger”The story behind the famous quote that Muhammad Ali probably never said.Stefan Fatsis
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Sept. 26 2016 5:14 PMHang Up and Listen: the Short, Joyous Life of José Fernández EditionSlate’s sports podcast on the life and death of the Miami Marlins pitcher. Plus, Chicago Cubs fandom and Nate Jackson’s new book.Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca
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Sept. 19 2016 6:02 PMHang Up and Listen: The Fear of Flying EditionSlate’s sports podcast on the whiteness of baseball and football players celebrating too early. Plus, an interview with Steph Davis about deaths in BASE-jumping.  Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Sept. 12 2016 7:45 PMHang Up and Listen: The Zelmo the Hall of Famer EditionSlate’s sports podcast on whether NFL games are getting worse and goalball at the Paralympics. Plus, an interview with Zelmo Beaty’s widow, Annie Beaty.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Sept. 6 2016 8:07 PMHang Up and Listen: The Be Careful Who You Meme EditionSlate’s sports podcast on college football’s opening weekend. Plus, an interview with Nate Boyer and an appreciation of Vin Scully.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Aug. 29 2016 4:59 PMHang Up and Listen: The O’er the Land of the Free EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Colin Kaepernick’s protest, Joey Bosa’s contract, and Gary Sanchez’s hot streak.Stefan Fatsis, Mina Kimes, and Josh Levin
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Aug. 25 2016 10:55 AMThe U.S. Men’s Basketball Team Has Never Been BetterBut we’re not watching if there aren’t any stakes in the game.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Aug. 16 2016 3:16 PMThe Case for Dumping Hope SoloHang Up and Listen discusses why the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team will be fine without its current goalkeeper.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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Aug. 3 2016 11:03 AMShould a Beer Mile Be Added to the Olympic Games?There will be five new sports at the 2020 Olympics. What else should the International Olympic Committee add?Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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July 26 2016 1:39 PMWhy Did Chris Sale Cut Up His Team’s Uniforms?Assessing the White Sox pitcher’s unorthodox critique of throwback jerseys.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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July 19 2016 1:34 PMIs O.J.: Made in America Any Different From Other Documentaries?The critics say yes. But why?Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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July 18 2016 7:45 PMHang Up and Listen: The Boiling Point EditionSlate’s sports podcast talks to Andrew Hawkins about athlete activism. Plus, segments on the Tour de France and minor-league baseball.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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June 27 2016 4:14 PMHang Up and Listen: The Cry for Argentina EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Argentina’s Copa America loss and Lionel Messi’s retirement announcement, a record class of foreign players in the NBA draft, and an interview with boxer Claressa Shields.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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June 20 2016 8:29 PMHang Up and Listen: The Struggle Makes It Worth It EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Cleveland’s miraculous NBA Finals win and the golf rule that could have cost Dustin Johnson his first major.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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June 13 2016 6:12 PMHang Up and Listen: The Balls Don’t Lie EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Draymond Green’s suspension, Sidney Crosby and Gordie Howe, and Copa America.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca
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June 7 2016 7:43 PMThe Man, the Myth, the Tooth Decay FighterHang Up and Listen looks back on some of Muhammad Ali’s famous interviews.Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca

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