Press Play with Madeleine Brand
NBA and hockey finals, and why the Dodgers are so good
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors will face off Thursday as the NBA finals begin. The Stanley Cup finals began Monday between Pittsburgh and Nashville. And after last night’s Dodgers game, they’re now first in the division. Is it too soon for fans to get their hopes up?
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors will face off Thursday as the NBA finals begin. The Stanley Cup finals began Monday between Pittsburgh and Nashville. And after last night’s Dodgers game, they’re now first in the division. Is it too soon for fans to get their hopes up?
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Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Michell Eloy
Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play
Amy Ta
Digital News & Culture Editor
Randy Sklar
sports commentator and comedian
Jason Sklar
one half of the Sklar brothers comedy team, and cohost of the “View From the Cheap Seats” podcast
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6 of 6Gov. Jerry Brown: California and China will fight climate change together- 0:00Why Gov. Jerry Brown is taking his climate agenda to China
- 8:53President Trump's advisers are split on Paris Climate Accord
- 14:43ExxonMobil management is at odds with shareholders over climate change
- 21:54Homelessness is on the rise in LA
- 29:35Kerry James Marshall: 35 years of painting black life in America
- 40:46NBA and hockey finals, and why the Dodgers are so goodYou’re reading this