Wright Thompson
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But if they โ Ole Miss was talking about tearing down that grandstand and building a new one. And they were going to move the seats. And I wasn't going to renew them. I don't give a shit about going to the games. I want to go to the games and sit in those seats. Right. And if I had to move one row โ I'm not interested in writing that check anymore.
And I think a lot of people feel that way about, look, man, go into a game of a team you really care about, that your father cared about, that your older brother cared about, that your grandfather cared about. It's communion. You know, I love that thing in the liturgy, the Catholic or Episcopal liturgy. It's like we do this in remembrance of you. Like that feels very real to me.
And I think a lot of people feel that way about, look, man, go into a game of a team you really care about, that your father cared about, that your older brother cared about, that your grandfather cared about. It's communion. You know, I love that thing in the liturgy, the Catholic or Episcopal liturgy. It's like we do this in remembrance of you. Like that feels very real to me.
And I think a lot of people feel that way about, look, man, go into a game of a team you really care about, that your father cared about, that your older brother cared about, that your grandfather cared about. It's communion. You know, I love that thing in the liturgy, the Catholic or Episcopal liturgy. It's like we do this in remembrance of you. Like that feels very real to me.
I have not talked to him. I really liked him. I thought he was really smart and thoughtful person. You know, that story was written before he got hurt, basically. Right. And so we sort of had to redo huge swaths of it. You know, I... I...
I have not talked to him. I really liked him. I thought he was really smart and thoughtful person. You know, that story was written before he got hurt, basically. Right. And so we sort of had to redo huge swaths of it. You know, I... I...
I have not talked to him. I really liked him. I thought he was really smart and thoughtful person. You know, that story was written before he got hurt, basically. Right. And so we sort of had to redo huge swaths of it. You know, I... I...
I don't know if you ever met Wick, the owner of the Celtics, but during all those Dead & Company shows last year in Vegas, I started doing these lunches in the Venetian every day at 4.30. And so everybody was in town, come to Smith & Walensky or wherever we were, and we're going to eat a steak and drink a great bottle of wine, and we're going to go on over.
I don't know if you ever met Wick, the owner of the Celtics, but during all those Dead & Company shows last year in Vegas, I started doing these lunches in the Venetian every day at 4.30. And so everybody was in town, come to Smith & Walensky or wherever we were, and we're going to eat a steak and drink a great bottle of wine, and we're going to go on over.
I don't know if you ever met Wick, the owner of the Celtics, but during all those Dead & Company shows last year in Vegas, I started doing these lunches in the Venetian every day at 4.30. And so everybody was in town, come to Smith & Walensky or wherever we were, and we're going to eat a steak and drink a great bottle of wine, and we're going to go on over.
And interface with Jake Plummer, et cetera.
And interface with Jake Plummer, et cetera.
And interface with Jake Plummer, et cetera.
And so I'm just confident my mom is not listening to part of my take. You'd be surprised. Yeah.
And so I'm just confident my mom is not listening to part of my take. You'd be surprised. Yeah.
And so I'm just confident my mom is not listening to part of my take. You'd be surprised. Yeah.
And so at one of those, Wick came, was like the guest of a friend. And I was so utterly charmed by the way he talked about the Celtics, because if I owned a sports team that I grew up caring about, this is exactly how I would want to talk about it. He was so pumped to tell me sort of, you know, he bought Bob Cousy a championship ring, just like the one for the current players.
And so at one of those, Wick came, was like the guest of a friend. And I was so utterly charmed by the way he talked about the Celtics, because if I owned a sports team that I grew up caring about, this is exactly how I would want to talk about it. He was so pumped to tell me sort of, you know, he bought Bob Cousy a championship ring, just like the one for the current players.
And so at one of those, Wick came, was like the guest of a friend. And I was so utterly charmed by the way he talked about the Celtics, because if I owned a sports team that I grew up caring about, this is exactly how I would want to talk about it. He was so pumped to tell me sort of, you know, he bought Bob Cousy a championship ring, just like the one for the current players.
And he was pumped that in 08 when they won, he engraved Red Auerbach's name on the inside of all the rings. And like he, you know, just if I owned a team, that's how I would want to be about it. And so it really pulled like, you know, I spent a lot of time around the Celtics. You know, I grew up a Lakers fan. I don't know about like if this was true where y'all grew up, but