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Dave Portnoy on Trump, the manosphere, and his advice for Democrats

2025/6/9
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Dave Portnoy: 我认为 Barstool Sports 的核心是涵盖人们在酒吧观看体育比赛时会谈论的任何事情。这包括体育、博彩、文化，甚至一点政治。我们的目标是真实地反映人们在生活中的对话，无论是朋友间的玩笑还是更深入的讨论。当然，我们也有很多女性听众，并且推出了许多非常受欢迎的女性播客。总的来说，我们希望创造一个让人们可以畅所欲言、轻松娱乐的平台。我一直避免在政治上表态，因为这会疏远潜在客户。但社会上对某些玩笑和行为的过度谴责促使我更加关注政治。我认为政治左派让正常的白人男性觉得自己是邪恶的。作为一个白人，通过自己的努力取得成功，不应该感到羞耻。

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This chapter explores Dave Portnoy's background, the evolution of Barstool Sports from a print publication to a multi-platform media giant, and his unique business model that caters to a broad audience, including men and women.
  • Dave Portnoy's journey from a Boston-based gambling newspaper to the founder of Barstool Sports.
  • Barstool Sports' evolution with the rise of the internet and the legalization of sports betting.
  • The platform's diverse content covering sports, gambling, culture, politics and news, catering to both male and female audiences.

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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy about "bro" culture, his support of President Trump and what democrats could be doing better. *Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter).Today's episode of Up First was edited by Reena Advani and produced by Adam Bearne. Our Executive Producer is Jay Shaylor.*Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)