This episode: the declining number of black players in the Major Leagues, Ye and his purchase of Parler, and a fond farewell to actress Angela Lansbury.
Pioneers of the fantasy sports industry William Del Pilar and Big John team up to bring you Points on the Board, a show blending sports, politics and pop culture that’ll make you think deeply and laugh out loud.
Chapters: 00:00 Opening 02:00 No black Americans playing in the 2022 World Series 06:15 Why is baseball no longer popular among black teenagers in the U.S.? 12:30 Latinos dominate baseball– why? 17:00 Big John doesn’t watch baseball any more 20:00 Ye buys Parler 21:45 Giving Ye a chance 24:30 William recounts witnessing black antisemitism 27:25 The political clash of Jews and Blacks in the U.S. 32:45 Is Ye another Bobby Fischer? 35:30 Ye’s plans for Parler 42:15 RIP Angela Lansbury 46:00 Lansbury saved her daughter from joining the Manson Family 52:30 Wrap-up