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All Jammed UpEpisode 52: Wright ThompsonWright Thompson is an author, Senior Writer at ESPN, and a huge deadhead. We talk falling in love with the Dead, seeing Widespread Panic at a diner in Paris, working with Mickey Hart, and his appreciation for Dead and Company. I really enjoyed this interview and hope you do too! Support Wright: https://www.wrightthompson.com/Presented by: MusicNeverStopped (IG: MusicNeverStopped)Sponsored by:https://devilsfootbrew.com/https://oneworldbrewing.com/https://drinkreframe.com/https://dlawcoffeecompany.com/Buy Tix to AJU fest: https://www.simpletix.com/e/all-jammed-up-tickets-212015IG: alljammedup_ 2025-07-171h 13
Give Me FiveThe Wright Brothers - They Sold Bicycles Before Planes?!Before they made history with the world’s first powered flight, the Wright brothers were two industrious mechanics running a bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio. Known as the Wright Cycle Exchange, their modest business opened in 1892 and evolved over time, giving the brothers valuable experience in mechanics, balance, and motion—skills crucial to aviation. It's hard to believe that the same minds that conquered the skies started out adjusting handlebars and selling inner tubes.As cycling surged in popularity in the late 1800s, the Wright brothers capitalized on the trend by repairing bikes and later manufacturing their own line...2025-05-0303 min
Glue GuysWright Thompson - Uncovering the Human Behind the HeadlinesIn this episode of Glue Guys, Alex, Shane, and Ravi talk with renowned sportswriter Wright Thompson about the complexities of ambition and success. Wright shares insights from his profiles of elite athletes like Jason Tatum and Michael Jordan, exploring the personal costs of excellence, the struggle to balance professional obsession with family life, and how our personal narratives shape us. The conversation reveals powerful parallels between athletic greatness and other forms of achievement, touching on Pat Riley's "Malibu retirement" myth and the universal search for meaning beyond success.For the full...2025-04-1753 min
The Woodberry PodcastWright Thompson · TWP #25Wright Thompson is a senior writer for ESPN and a contributing writer to The Atlantic. He formerly worked at The Kansas City Star and the Times-Picayune in New Orleans. Thompson's topics have covered a wide range of sports issues, from golf, football, basketball, and baseball, to car racing, sports history, and bullfighting. He is the New York Times bestselling author of Pappyland and The Cost of These Dreams. His most recent book, The Barn, explores the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till. Thompson lives in Oxford, Mississippi with his family.2025-04-1639 min
Biscuits & JamWright Thompson’s New Book About Emmett Till Is a Must-ReadWright Thompson grew up in Clarksdale, Mississippi, before going on to write for ESPN, The Atlantic, and the New York Times, among other publications. In 2018, he created the travel documentary show, TrueSouth, which is now in its 8th season on the SEC Network; and in 2020, he came out with a terrific book called Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last. Wright’s latest book, The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi, examines the lasting impact and legacy of the Emmett Till murder, as well as the extraordinary efforts by some to ob...2025-03-2545 min
Impolitic with John HeilemannWright Thompson: Why Emmett Till Still MattersJohn is joined by Wright Thompson, master of long-form narrative non-fiction and author of the book Heilemann adjudges the best of 2024 — The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi. Wright explains how he came to write The Barn, in which he blends history, journalism, and memoir to offer a new account of the 1955 torture and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till a few miles from Wright’s boyhood home in Mississippi; what he learned in the process about race, the South, and himself; and why, now more than ever, the story still matters. Wright also discusses his previous book...2025-01-031h 18
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast“The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” with Wright ThompsonThe 1955 murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi, is one of the most infamous crimes in American history. Yet, decades later, so much of what happened to Till is still widely unknown. Our guest this week points out that this is no accident. Wright Thompson is a senior writer for ESPN and is the author of several books including his latest, “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi,” which is the subject of this week’s conversation. Thompson’s family farm is 23 miles from the site of Till’s murder...2024-12-1752 min
This DayTill, Memory, History and Place w/ Wright Thompson**It's the Radiotopia fundraiser! We can only make this show with your support. Give now and help support This Day and all the independent shows at Radiotopia. Thank you! https://www.radiotopia.fm/donate**Jody, Niki, and Kellie continue their conversation with Wright Thompson, author of "The Barn," about how the story of Emmett Till's death stretches back for centuries, and how we can try to reconcile memory and history in modern America.Wright's new book is available now wherever you get your books!Sign up for our newsletter! Get your hands on...2024-12-0515 minThis DayTill, Memory, History and Place w/ Wright Thompson**It's the Radiotopia fundraiser! We can only make this show with your support. Give now and help support This Day and all the independent shows at Radiotopia. Thank you! https://www.radiotopia.fm/donate**Jody, Niki, and Kellie continue their conversation with Wright Thompson, author of "The Barn," about how the story of Emmett Till's death stretches back for centuries, and how we can try to reconcile memory and history in modern America.Wright's new book is available now wherever you get your books!Sign up for our newsletter! Get your hands on...2024-12-0515 minThis DayWhat Really Killed Emmett Till (1955) w/ Wright Thompson**It's the Radiotopia fundraiser! We can only make this show with your support. Give now and help support This Day and all the independent shows at Radiotopia. Thank you! https://www.radiotopia.fm/donate**It's December 3rd. This day in 1955, the Civil Rights movement is gaining attention across the South and the country, due in part to the protest by Rosa Parks, and the death of 14-year-old Emmett Till earlier that summer. Both acts are often portrayed as singular moments of protest and tragedy, but understanding them in context requires us to address much harder questions.2024-12-0328 minThis DayWhat Really Killed Emmett Till (1955) w/ Wright Thompson**It's the Radiotopia fundraiser! We can only make this show with your support. Give now and help support This Day and all the independent shows at Radiotopia. Thank you! https://www.radiotopia.fm/donate**It's December 3rd. This day in 1955, the Civil Rights movement is gaining attention across the South and the country, due in part to the protest by Rosa Parks, and the death of 14-year-old Emmett Till earlier that summer. Both acts are often portrayed as singular moments of protest and tragedy, but understanding them in context requires us to address much harder questions.2024-12-0328 min
Cecilia-TanoDownload Pdf The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi BY Wright Thompson in Englishstart Reading or Download ebook The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi Written by Wright Thompson EPub Visit Link Bellow You Can Download or Read Book online for free Get Book Here 👉 https://plotbooklibs.blogspot.com/id/0593299825 Available versions: EPUB, PDF, MOBI, DOC, Kindle, Audiobook, etc. Summary : A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta in the long lead-up to the crime, and how the truth was erased for so long. Wright Thompson?s family farm in Mississippi is 23 mile...2024-11-2100 min
WRIGHT ON NETWORK!Revisiting with Kelly Thompson about Birds of Prey, Eisner Awards and More! Feathers and Foes of the Wright On Network revisit with Eisner Award Winner, Kelly Thompson, to talk about her run on Birds of Prey since we last talked, her other projects with Image Comics, Marvel and G.I. Joe. We truly appreciate Kelly Thompson taking time out of her schedule to chat with us about things we were truly interested in hearing, which was so delightful. We hope you enjoy this interview, which we believe was actually informative. Be sure to follow her on Substack 1979semifinalist, which is also her handle on Instagram Bl...2024-11-0944 min
Writer's BoneFriday Morning Coffee: Wright ThompsonOn the latest Friday Morning Coffee, host Caitlin Malcuit discusses the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, established by President Joe Biden in 2023. Author and journalist Wright Thompson (Pappyland, The Cost of These Dreams) then joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi. To learn more about Wright Thompson, visit his official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing. 2024-11-0136 min
I'd Rather Be ReadingWright Thompson on the Senseless Murder of Emmett Till and Why He Must Not Be ForgottenToday on the show we have Wright Thompson here to talk about his latest book, one of the most powerful books I’ve ever read — The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi, which came out September 24. Though it’s not mentioned in the title or the subtitle, the book is about the brutal, absolutely depraved murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till on August 28, 1955 in Mississippi. I have a deep connection with Mississippi, as does Wright, who was born and raised there, and who grew up just 23 miles from the barn where Emmett lost his life (and where the bo...2024-10-2531 min
Chatter on BooksWright Thompson “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” “Power of persuasion.“ Chatter rolls with Claude, David, Torie, and our favorite writer/author/entrepreneur Michael Croley. Claude’s going all in on the horses. Mike, David, Claude, and Torie (not her really) break down the chaos of NIL in college sports. Wright Thompson zooms in to share “The Barn,” his truly groundbreaking work on the 1955 murder of Emmett Till in Money, Mississippi. Growing up 23 miles from the site of the killing, Thompson revisits the murder, the decades long cover up, and his own past. 2024-10-2255 min
Practiceology "7 Questions in 7 Minutes" PodcastHow To Save Time and Money Using Ethical Outsourcing with Kody Thompson🚀 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🚀I had the incredible opportunity to speak with visionary entrepreneur Kody Thompson on the latest episode of the Practiceology 7 Questions in 7 Minutes podcast.In this enlightening episode, Kody Thompson, the mastermind behind Lightning Sites and Wrkpod, shares his journey from a $250 startup to multimillion-dollar success and dives deep into how his company, Wrkpod, is revolutionizing business efficiency and cost management through ethical outsourcing.Key Takeaways:Finding Great Talent Efficiently: Kody discusses the challenges business owners face in hiring top talent and how Wrkpod’s unique approach in the Phil...2024-10-1710 min
The Book CaseWright Thompson Investigates His Home StateThis week's book case: Emmitt Till’s murder has been a seminal moment in American history ever since it occurred in 1955. Wright Thompson’s new book “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” looks at the horror through a whole new prism. Thompson loves his native land of Mississippi but is haunted by the barn where Emmitt Till was murdered. Why is it that we still know so little about one of the ugliest chapters in the history of American race relations? Tune in and find out.Books mentioned in this week’s podca...2024-10-0336 min
The Daily StoicWright Thompson on Untangling Myth from History in AmericaWright Thompson grew up in the Mississippi Delta, unaware that his family farm was just 23 miles away from the barn where 14 year old Emmett Till was murdered in 1955. When writing The Barn, Wright had to take a look at the place he had always known as home with fresh eyes and courageously uncover the details of Emmett's tragic story that had been buried for decades. In today’s episode, Wright and Ryan continue their conversation about Emmett Till’s legacy, the complexity of American history, why it’s important to know where you come from...2024-09-2856 min
Discover The Spellbinding Full Audiobook Now, Story Seekers!The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772651to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 26, 2024
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. How forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta to bring about the most consequential murder in US history. Emmett Till’s murder is one of the most infamous in American history; a moment that, more than any other, awakened the world to the racism of the Deep South. Ye...2024-09-2611h 38
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeThe Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism by Wright ThompsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772651 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism Author: Wright Thompson Narrator: Wright Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 38 minutes Release date: September 26, 2024 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. How forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta to bring about the most consequential murder in US history. Emmett Till’s murder is one of the most infamous in American history; a moment that, more than any other, awakened the world to the racism of the Deep So...2024-09-2605 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeThe Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772651to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 26, 2024
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. How forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta to bring about the most consequential murder in US history. Emmett Till’s murder is one of the most infamous in American history; a moment that, more than any other, awakened the world to the racism of the Deep South. Ye...2024-09-2611h 38
Get New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism by Wright ThompsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772651 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism Author: Wright Thompson Narrator: Wright Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 38 minutes Release date: September 26, 2024 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. How forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta to bring about the most consequential murder in US history. Emmett Till’s murder is one of the most infamous in American history; a moment that, more than any other, awakened the world to the racism of the Deep So...2024-09-2605 minGet New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772651to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 26, 2024
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. How forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta to bring about the most consequential murder in US history. Emmett Till’s murder is one of the most infamous in American history; a moment that, more than any other, awakened the world to the racism of the Deep South. Ye...2024-09-2611h 38The Daily StoicWright Thompson on Reckoning with the South’s Buried SecretsAnne Frank and Martin Luther King Junior were born in the same year. The last known widow of a Civil War veteran lived to see Barack Obama become the first African-American President. Emmett Till would be the same age as Neil Diamond, Martha Stewart, and Bob Dylan in 2024 if he was not brutally tortured and murdered in 1955. Facts like these remind us that history is not as far away as we think it is. Wright Thompson, is a Senior Writer at ESPN and author of The Cost of These Dreams, Pappyland, and most recently, The Barn, which u...2024-09-251h 09
Relish The Award-Winning Full Audiobook Experience!The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739082to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 24, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
An instant New York Times bestseller! “It literally changed my outlook on the world…incredible.” —Shonda Rhimes 'The Barn is serious history and skillful journalism, but with the nuance and wallop of a finely wrought novel… The Barn describes not just the poison of silence and lies, but also the di...2024-09-2411h 38
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasThe Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright ThompsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739082 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi Author: Wright Thompson Narrator: Wright Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 38 minutes Release date: September 24, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: The instant New York Times bestseller • Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Slate, Vanity Fair, TIME, Buzzfeed, Smithsonian, BookPage, KCUR, and Kirkus “It literally changed my outlook on the world…incredible.” —Shonda Rhimes 'The Barn is serious history and skillful journalism, but with the n...2024-09-2410 minGrab the Essential Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasThe Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739082to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 24, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
The instant New York Times bestseller • Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Slate, Vanity Fair, TIME, Buzzfeed, Smithsonian, BookPage, KCUR, and Kirkus “It literally changed my outlook on the world…incredible.” —Shonda Rhimes 'The Barn is serious history and skillful journalism, but with the nuance...2024-09-2411h 38
Poured OverWright Thompson on THE BARNThe Barn by Wright Thompson examines the story of Emmett Till, including new details and perspectives that shed light on one of the most tragic events of American history. Thompson joins us to talk about how his background influenced the book, the connection between place and history, the lasting effects of these events and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app Featured Books (Episode): The B...2024-09-2458 min
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeThe Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright ThompsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739082 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi Author: Wright Thompson Narrator: Wright Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 38 minutes Release date: September 24, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: An instant New York Times bestseller! “It literally changed my outlook on the world…incredible.” —Shonda Rhimes 'The Barn is serious history and skillful journalism, but with the nuance and wallop of a finely wrought novel… The Barn describes not just the poison of silence and lies, but also th...2024-09-2410 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeThe Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739082to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 24, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
An instant New York Times bestseller! “It literally changed my outlook on the world…incredible.” —Shonda Rhimes 'The Barn is serious history and skillful journalism, but with the nuance and wallop of a finely wrought novel… The Barn describes not just the poison of silence and lies, but also the di...2024-09-2411h 38
Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntFrom Mississippi to the Battleground States with Michael Podhorzer & Wright ThompsonPolitics War Room ON TOUR - live shows in NYC on 9/19, Atlanta on 10/12, and Boston on 11/2 at politicon.com/tour
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James and Al welcome former AFL-CIO political director Michael Podhorzer to discuss the current poll numbers and where the Harris campaign should focus. They explain the importance of the Black vote, winning over non-college-educated voters, and ensuring people turn out when a few thousand votes could decide the election. Then, they’re joined by the author of “The Barn”, Wright Thompson, to explore the events surrounding the murd...2024-09-191h 15
Kingdom Cross Roads PodcastSpace to Breath - Tommy Thompson pt 2Space to Breath
Tommy Thompson pt 2
In this busy world – that seems to get busier almost every single day – sometimes we need to just take a step back, pause and just take a deep breath. Often, just that one thing can give us the clarity we seek. Sometimes, it can also save us from doing something that could have adverse consequences. Amen!
It seems like everyone we talk to is feeling overwhelmed by life, Pastor Bob included. Amen! Yet, we just keep on pushing. Often taking on more and more – all with the intent...2024-05-1432 minKingdom Cross Roads PodcastSpace to Breath – Tommy Thompson pt 1Space to Breath
Tommy Thompson pt 1
In this busy world – that seems to get busier almost every single day – sometimes we need to just take a step back, pause and just take a deep breath. Often, just that one thing can give us the clarity we seek. Sometimes, it can also save us from doing something that could have adverse consequences. Amen!
It seems like everyone we talk to is feeling overwhelmed by life, Pastor Bob included. Amen! Yet, we just keep on pushing. Often taking on more and more – all with the intent...2024-05-1330 min
The Wright ConversationsEp. 81 A Conversation About The Reality of Being on Reality TV with Nick Thompson from Love Is Blind Nick Thompson was a main cast member on Love is Blind Season 2. After his experience on the show, he co-founded the UCAN Foundation, providing mental health and legal services to Reality TV cast members before, during, and after production. Hey everyone! Welcome to today’s episode of the Wright Conversations Podcast! For today’s episode, I’m joined by Nick Thompson to talk about his experience being a Reality TV cast member, how real Reality TV is, and how it could be more relatable. We also talk about how the shows must follow a specific narrative, the mistre...2023-11-2237 min
The Sports Initiative Podcast158 - Steve Thompson - The introduction of Velocity Based Training in S+CSteve Thompson is a lecturer at Sheffield Hallan University and high performance S+C coach at a number of National Governing Bodies. He specialises in Velocity Base Training in supporting athletic development.Show notes:Introduction and Discussion of Work Roles - 0:56Introduction and Technical Details - 7:41Introduction to Velocity Based Training (VBT) - 13:45Velocity Based Training (VBT)Understanding Velocity-Based Training - 16:35Using VBT as a Tool for Confident Decision Making - 25:57Low Velocity Profiling and Individualized Training - 31:362023-10-1844 min
Eyes Wide Open with Nick ThompsonThe Ultimatum: Queer Love and Reality TV Therapy with Rachel WrightToday on Eyes Wide Open, we sit down with Rachel Wright, a non-monogamous queer woman and licensed therapist who specializes in sex and relationships. When Rachel and I connected initially, I thought we were going to discuss her work as a therapist, but we ended up getting into a conversation about what she sees as a therapist in reality TV, including her take on The Ultimatum: Queer Love and the impacts that show had on the cast members and the LGBTQ+ community. We also talk a little bit about tools to hel...2023-08-2259 min
WRIGHT ON NETWORK!Interview with a Birds of Prey writer, Kelly Thompson! Here at the Wright On Network we had the privilege of interviewing writer Kelly Thompson on her upcoming run on Birds of Prey. We talk about her past work, upcoming ideas, and other fun topics! Follow Kelly Thompson at https://1979semifinalist.substack.com/ @1979semifinalist on other social media platforms. Follow us at www.thehuntresspodcast.com Threads @Huestone44 Twitter @HuntressPodcast Thank you for the support! 2023-07-2942 min
Farming on PurposeIrons in the Fire with Ranch Mom Jesse Thompson“I still would like to share stories for rural women written by rural women because I feel like it brings people together and makes us feel like we’re not alone in our situation. We live a very unique lifestyle, like it’s one thing to be a mom or a wife, but it’s a whole other added thing to be a farm wife or mom, or a ranch wife or mom. We literally live where we work and work where we live.”
In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jesse Thompson. To me, Jes...2023-07-0348 minFarming on PurposeIrons in the Fire with Ranch Mom Jesse Thompson“I still would like to share stories for rural women written by rural women because I feel like it brings people together and makes us feel like we’re not alone in our situation. We live a very unique lifestyle, like it’s one thing to be a mom or a wife, but it’s a whole other added thing to be a farm wife or mom, or a ranch wife or mom. We literally live where we work and work where we live.”
In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jesse Thompson. To me, Jes...2023-07-0348 min
The Daily StoicWright Thompson On The Costs Of Greatness Throughout HistoryRyan speaks with Wright Thompson about his work studying the convergence of sports and culture, the evolution of society in conjunction with people’s emotional regression, why history is less distant than we think it is, and more.Wright Thompson is an author and journalist who covers the intersections of sports and culture. Thompson has written for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine on topics like auto racing, MMA, bullfighting and more. Thompson wrote The Cost of These Dreams: Sports Stories and Other Serious Business and recently released the New York Times bestselling Pappyland: A Story of Fa...2023-06-031h 26
The Weight"The Rhythm & Religion of Sports" with Wright ThompsonShownotes:It is undeniable that sports have always played a significant role in our society. They have a unique way of uniting, inspiring, and exciting mass populaces in a manner that is irreplicable. For many communities in America, the sports scene plays a vital role in terms of general morale, and for many, economic vitality. Furthermore, sports have served as a therapeutic and restorative outlet for communities in the face of tragedy. However, this outlet that we have often taken for granted has turned from a therapy to a threat as COVID-19 c...2023-06-0148 min
WomenKind CollectiveNutrition and Lifestyle in Menopause with Dietitian’s Elizabeth Ward & Hillary WrightWe’re back for series 7 of the Womenkind Collective Podcast and this week’s guests are dieticians Elizabeth Ward and Hilary wright from the Menopause Diet Plan. When discussing Menopause with various people (as we do quite a lot) the phrase ‘getting through menopause’ or ‘I look forward to getting to the other side’ are common but what is this ‘other side’? And does I it actually exist?Well, our guests today are going to explain all about what we need to do to keep ourselves healthy through our menopause journey. They know all about supporting people in menopause through positive lifestyl...2023-05-061h 24
Arroe Collins Pod-CrashingPod Crashing Episode 218 With Wright Thompson From The Cost Of These DreamsPod Crashing Episode 218 With Wright Thompson From The Cost Of Their Dreams From one of America's most beloved sportswriters, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports. There is only one Wright Thompson. His work includes some of the most read articles in the history of sports journalism. But to say his pieces are about sports barely scratches the surface. Wright Thompson shows us the humanity behind the legendary. Whether it be Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods or Ted Williams, he strips away the self-serving myths and fantasies to fully reveal...2023-04-2111 min
Arroe Collins All Level Sports...Pod Crashing Episode 218 With Wright Thompson From The Cost Of These DreamsPod Crashing Episode 218 With Wright Thompson From The Cost Of Their Dreams From one of America's most beloved sportswriters, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports. There is only one Wright Thompson. His work includes some of the most read articles in the history of sports journalism. But to say his pieces are about sports barely scratches the surface. Wright Thompson shows us the humanity behind the legendary. Whether it be Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods or Ted Williams, he strips away the self-serving myths and fantasies to fully reveal...2023-04-2111 min
The Press BoxOne Perfect Story: Wright Thompson on Writing About Michael JordanBryan is joined by Wright Thompson on the 10-year anniversary of his ESPN profile "Michael Jordan Has Not Left the Building." They begin by reflecting on the pitching process—discussing how the story came to be and how Thompson got a hold of Michael—then touch on his expectations for the piece, his experience talking with both Michael and Michael's friend George Koehler, and what he came prepared for. Later, they discuss the impact the piece had on his career and how it compares to features highlighting other greats such as Tiger Woods, Ted Williams, and Phil Mickelson.2023-02-0142 minFarming on PurposeComparing our Capacity as Farm Moms with your host Lexi Wright“Nothing looks like you think it will in motherhood.”
In this episode, I wanted to talk about motherhood and what being a mother on a farm looks like for me. My motherhood journey was not what I had anticipated and I had a hard time accepting that I couldn’t be as active on the farm as I wanted to be or thought I would be. Once I accepted that in this season of motherhood, my roles on the farm are different but will change one day, I am able to enjoy where I am in this season...2022-12-2731 minFarming on PurposeComparing our Capacity as Farm Moms with your host Lexi Wright“Nothing looks like you think it will in motherhood.”
In this episode, I wanted to talk about motherhood and what being a mother on a farm looks like for me. My motherhood journey was not what I had anticipated and I had a hard time accepting that I couldn’t be as active on the farm as I wanted to be or thought I would be. Once I accepted that in this season of motherhood, my roles on the farm are different but will change one day, I am able to enjoy where I am in this season...2022-12-2731 min
After Hours with Defo and Lubie10.31.22 - ESPN Reporter/Writer/ and Author Wright Thompson Talks Pitfalls of FameWright Thompson too has dove head first into the world of podcasts with THE COST OF THESE DREAMS.
Thompson joins AFTER HOURS to discuss the lows of sports fame and what it does to many of the greats after the lights on the field stop shining on them?!
Find Wright Thompson's THE COST OF THESE DREAMS wherever you get your podcasts!
Check out Defo and Lubie M-F from 7-9am ET LIVE, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxmvF27-1OY_PGUZvAb7d9g
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I Am Refocused RadioWright Thompson, senior writer for ESPN and host of podcast The Cost Of These DreamsABOUT WRIGHT THOMPSON AND THE COST OF THEIR DREAMSFrom one of America's most beloved sportswriters, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports. There is only one Wright Thompson. His work includes some of the most read articles in the history of sports journalism. But to say his pieces are about sports barely scratches the surface. Wright Thompson shows us the humanity behind the legendary. Whether it be Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods or Ted Williams, he strips away the self-serving myths and fantasies to fully reveal his...2022-10-2806 min
Chris Vernon ShowFriday NBA Finals Preview & ESPN's Wright Thompson - 6/10/22On today's show: Wright Thompson is coming on the show later and we talk about a story we want him to do (3:00) + Game 4 of the NBA Finals is tonight + Tiger Woods is now a billionaire (23:38). ESPN.com's Wright Thompson joins the show to talk about an event he has tonight in Memphis, his trip to Ukraine, an athlete we want him to do a big story on, and much more (50:10).Watch LIVE at noon, weekdays on YouTube and the Grizzlies App: bit.ly/MemGrizzAppWatch today's full show at: youtube.com/grindcitymedia2022-06-101h 24
Chris Vernon ShowFriday NBA Finals Preview & ESPN's Wright Thompson - 6/10/22On today's show: Wright Thompson is coming on the show later and we talk about a story we want him to do (3:00) + Game 4 of the NBA Finals is tonight + Tiger Woods is now a billionaire (23:38). ESPN.com's Wright Thompson joins the show to talk about an event he has tonight in Memphis, his trip to Ukraine, an athlete we want him to do a big story on, and much more (50:10).
Watch LIVE at noon, weekdays on YouTube and the Grizzlies App: bit.ly/MemGrizzApp
Watch today's full show at: youtube.com/grindcitymedia2022-06-101h 24
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & Nature[Spanish] - El precio de aquellos sueños by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/600483to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - El precio de aquellos sueños
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Juan Carlos Albarracín
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Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Release date: June 10, 2022
Genres: Animals & Nature
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De uno de los grandes periodistas deportivos, llega esta colección de historias reales, sobre los sueños de grandeza y su precio en el mundo del deporte. El trabajo de Wright Thompson incluye varios de los artículos deportivos más leídos en la historia de ESPN y sus artículos han sido incluidos en diez ocasiones en la se...2022-06-1011h 02
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & Nature[Spanish] - El precio de aquellos sueños by Wright ThompsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/600483 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - El precio de aquellos sueños Author: Wright Thompson Narrator: Juan Carlos Albarracín Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 2 minutes Release date: June 10, 2022 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: De uno de los grandes periodistas deportivos, llega esta colección de historias reales, sobre los sueños de grandeza y su precio en el mundo del deporte. El trabajo de Wright Thompson incluye varios de los artículos deportivos más leídos en la historia de ESPN y sus artículos han sido incluidos en diez ocasione...2022-06-1005 min
The Jason Wright ShowBetter Sleep, Tips for Longevity and Human Performance With Brian Thompson of Christus Human Performance Center
Brian Thompson on The Jason Wright Show
Brian Thompson was first one of the most celebrated high school football players in the state of Texas and nation. He was faster than everyone else. He was stronger than everyone else. He would do whatever it took to earn a Division I football scholarship.
He did. He signed with Texas A&M. However, due to a career ending injury Brian was sidelined. He then devoted his life to the business of health and wellness. First becoming a hospital administrator and then using his vast knowledge of sports science having...2022-05-191h 08
SongWriterWright Thompson + Drew HolcombAuthor and journalist Wright Thompson reads a story about the death of his beloved uncle, and how time and place memorialize our lives. Songwriter Drew Holcomb (@DrewHolcomb) talks about the loss of his brother at a young age, and performs his brand new song, “Slower Than the Highway.”https://SongWriterPodcast.com/Wright-Thompson-Drew-HolcombTwitter.com/SnogWriterFacebook.com/SongWriterPodcastInstagram.com/SongWriterPodcast2022-05-1723 min
This DayThey're Trying To Wash Us Away (1927) w/ Wright ThompsonIt’s April 21st. This day in 1927, the Mississippi River is in beginning to breach levies and overflows the banks throughout the MS delta.
Jody, Niki, and Kellie are joined by Wright Thompson to discuss the Great Flood of 1927, how it reshaped the American South, and the relationship the region has to the mighty river.
Find Wright’s work at ESPN and The Atlantic, check out “Pappyland,” and watch True South!
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And don’t forget about Oprahdemics, hosted by Kellie, out now fr...2022-04-2122 minThis DayThey're Trying To Wash Us Away (1927) w/ Wright ThompsonIt’s April 21st. This day in 1927, the Mississippi River is in beginning to breach levies and overflows the banks throughout the MS delta.
Jody, Niki, and Kellie are joined by Wright Thompson to discuss the Great Flood of 1927, how it reshaped the American South, and the relationship the region has to the mighty river.
Find Wright’s work at ESPN and The Atlantic, check out “Pappyland,” and watch True South!
Sign up for our newsletter! Find out more at thisdaypod.com
And don’t forget about Oprahdemics, hosted by Kellie, out now fr...2022-04-2122 min
Phil Wright & FriendsCedric Thompson: Grammy Award Winning Producer Part 2Grammy Award Winning Producer Cedric Thompson talks about his musical journey! In part 2 he talks about working with his son CJ Thompson as well as up & coming producers. He's worked amazing artist like John P. Kee, Donald Lawrence, Marvin Sapp, Bishop T.D. Jakes, Twinkie Clark, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Karen Clark-Sheard. Follow us on IG: @philwrightpodcast & @pwrightmusic2022-04-1855 min
The Tie PodcastWright Thompson-Understanding the World through SportsWhat a treat to get to speak with Wright Thompson today about his work, life, and passions.Wright and I dive into what it is about sports that make it such a humanizing thing to write about and make them such an amazing platform for understanding people and communicating who they are. We talk about about his personal travels and why that has been such an amazing piece of his job. What he has picked up from different places around the world, some great insight into how to eat at The Masters, and much more....2022-02-1146 min
Broken Tee SocietyWright Thompson on "Pappyland", Tiger, Augusta, and MoreCelebrated sportswriter Wright Thompson joins Tom Coyne and Robbie Vogel on the Main Stage for a can't-miss conversation. We touch on Wright's wonderful Pappyland, a recent pick in our BTS Book Club, then dive into his career as a whole. Topics include Rory's level-headedness, the two great unwritten Tiger Woods stories, and the only happy pro athlete Wright has ever met.2022-01-2757 min
Behind The Lines68. Behind The Lines Live with Wright ThompsonEpisode 68 of Behind The Lines is a very special one, as ESPN's Wright Thompson joined Gavin Cooney and a host of our members for a very special live event on Zoom.In the course of a wide-ranging conversation, Wright, Gavin and our members discussed the essence of what Wright tries to achieve as a sportswriter, the fallout from his reporting on some of the biggest names in world sport, including Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan, the athletes and writers that have influenced him, and much, much more.2021-03-171h 07
This DaySickles, American Weirdo (1859) w/ Wright ThompsonIt’s February 28th. This day in 1859 (February 27th, actually) a New York representative named Daniel Sickles shot and killed Phillip Barton Key, the son of Francis Scott Key, in a dispute over an affair that Key was reportedly having with Sickles’s wife.
Jody, Niki, Kellie and special guest Wright Thompson discuss the shooting in broad daylight, and the many twists and turns of Daniel Sickles’s life.
Wright’s latest book is “Pappyland,” his TV show is TrueSouth, and his podcast series is called “Bloodlines.” Check out all his work!
Find a transcript of...2021-02-2821 minThis DaySickles, American Weirdo (1859) w/ Wright ThompsonIt’s February 28th. This day in 1859 (February 27th, actually) a New York representative named Daniel Sickles shot and killed Phillip Barton Key, the son of Francis Scott Key, in a dispute over an affair that Key was reportedly having with Sickles’s wife.
Jody, Niki, Kellie and special guest Wright Thompson discuss the shooting in broad daylight, and the many twists and turns of Daniel Sickles’s life.
Wright’s latest book is “Pappyland,” his TV show is TrueSouth, and his podcast series is called “Bloodlines.” Check out all his work!
Find a transcript of...2021-02-2821 min
Fútbol with Grant WahlESPN's Wright Thompson; Chris Wittyngham on Soccer NewsGrant interviews his friend Wright Thompson (at 32:04), a senior writer at ESPN and the author of the recent New York Times Best-Seller Pappyland: A Story Of Family, Fine Bourbon and the Things That Last. They discuss his book, his interest in Kentucky and his approach to writing, including an anthology's worth of Thompson's phenomenal soccer writing over the years. Those include stories by Thompson on Luis Suárez and Uruguayan soccer, Brazilian protests ahead of World Cup 2014, the culture of Italian football, Paul Pogba, the Boca Juniors-River Plate rivalry and the death of Fiorentina captain Davide Astori.B...2021-02-221h 16
Birdies & BourbonPappyland Author & ESPN Sportswriter, Wright Thompson, Chats Julian Van Winkle, Tiger Woods & Michael Jordan | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM 2021 Fantasy Picks & Predictions | PGA Tour Betting StrategyPappyland Author & ESPN Sportswriter, Wright Thompson, Chats Julian Van Winkle, Tiger Woods & Michael Jordan | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM 2021 Fantasy Picks & Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy |
Show Timeline: AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM 2021 Fantasy Chat (0:00-00:35 min), Pappyland & Tiger Woods with Wright Thompson, (00:35-01:03 min)
Please be sure to check out Wright Thompson online at https://www.instagram.com/wrightthompsonbooks/ to see all of his current projects. Wright was a blast and we enjoyed hearing the story/history of the book and inside the ropes details on Tiger Woods.
We're heading to Pebble Be...2021-02-091h 03
Good Beer HuntingEP-292 Wright Thompson, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That LastDepending on who you are and your connection to alcohol and storytelling, this interview can be different things to different people. It’s about a book, which is about bourbon (sort of), but also family and marketing and trying to find things that feel real. If you’re a beer enthusiast, you may connect with stories of people geeking out on bourbon and the niche communities that exist. If you work in beverage alcohol, there may be ideas of storytelling and branding that sound familiar. Or maybe you’d rather just listen as a complicated human like we all...2021-02-0650 min
Nature vs NarcissismLR - Terry Thompson & The Zanesville Zoo (Part 2)In Part 2 of this listener request episode, Heather is joined AGAIN by BRITTANY (newest Patron of the show)!!! Thank you so much Brittany!Today, we will continue the conversation regarding Terry Thompson and his zoo that once stood at his home in Zanesville, Ohio. In this episode, we go over the timeline of the day of the escape, the following days, and even the months that followed - as well as the law changes that came of this event.Additionally, we learn what happens with the animals that were NOT killed in this tragic event as well as...2021-01-3153 min
The Jon Gordon PodcastESPN’s Wright Thompson on Becoming a Master of Your CraftJon Gordon is joined by Wright Thompson. Wright is a senior writer for ESPN and the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams, along with his new book Pappyland. Just as Pappyland is an intriguing title, Wright is an intriguing guy. This is an episode all about becoming a master of your craft. It’s not that Wright prescribes it, it’s demonstrated in how he lives it and we can too. It’s the art of doing it right, of going all in and deciding to be our best so that we can create a legacy...2021-01-3147 minThe Jon Gordon PodcastESPN’s Wright Thompson on Becoming a Master of Your CraftJon Gordon is joined by Wright Thompson. Wright is a senior writer for ESPN and the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams, along with his new book Pappyland. Just as Pappyland is an intriguing title, Wright is an intriguing guy. This is an episode all about becoming a master of your craft. It’s not that Wright prescribes it, it’s demonstrated in how he lives it and we can too. It’s the art of doing it right, of going all in and deciding to be our best so that we can create a legacy...2021-01-3147 min
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes PodcastFamily, Legacy, and Bourbon with Wright ThompsonWhat can bourbon teach us about legacy, nostalgia, and consumer trends? Pappy Van Winkle is some of the most coveted bourbon in the world, but it took three generations of labor and loss to reach this pinnacle. Author Wright Thompson spent years with the third generation Van Winkle, who brought the family business back from the brink, studying the careful craftsmanship and rich history that goes into every barrel they produce. With a drink so inextricably tied to a distinct time and place, Wright found an opportunity to interrogate the mythology of the South, the seduction of nostalgia, and...2021-01-0557 min
Great PodversationsWright Thompson and Andrew ZimmernJournalist and best-selling author Wright Thompson and Emmy-award winning television host Andrew Zimmern discuss Mr. Thompson’s book, "Pappyland," and other timely topics.Wright Thompson is a senior writer at ESPN, and author of two books. His writing covers a wide range of topics from sports to history, to his latest book about Bourbon and the history of the Van Winkle family.Andrew Zimmern is a four-time James Beard Award-winning TV personality, chef, writer and teacher, and is regarded as one of the most knowledgeable personalities in the food wo...2020-12-1836 min
NC F&B PodcastA Taste of Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon With Wright ThompsonWright Thompson has been the journalist of choice for the likes of Michael Jordan, Urban Meyer and Julian Van Winkle 111. Wright wrote a book about the life and times of the Van Winkle family and I swear if you listen to it, it's as good as tasting Pappy! Here's what we learned; Wright is the next great American author! The history of bourbon and why Kentucky became its homeland. How Julian Van Winkle truly felt about his father losing the legendary Stitzel Weller distillery. Who is the best QB to come out of Ole Miss Inside scoop into...2020-12-1048 min
LongformEpisode 421: Wright ThompsonWright Thompson is a senior writer for ESPN. His new book is Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last.
“If you’re going to write a profile of someone … you have to find some piece of common ground with them so that no matter how famous or good or noble or bad—or no matter how cartoonish their most well-known attributes are—it shrinks them. And once they’re small enough to fit in your hand, I think it changes the entire experience of asking questions about their lives.”
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The Truth of the MatterPappyland with Wright ThompsonLegendary ESPN reporter Wright Thompson joins Andrew to discuss his new book, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon and the Things That Last. In listening to this episode, you’ll learn that “Pappyland” is “barely a book about bourbon,” but rather, about so many other facets of American life. Among them: tradition and legacy, family and relationships, our public discourse and the power of brand. Plus, Wright Thompson’s analysis of the Whiskey Rebellion and its applications to our present day policy dialogue. This episode contains the use of explicit language. 2020-11-2330 minThe Truth of the MatterPappyland with Wright ThompsonLegendary ESPN reporter Wright Thompson joins Andrew to discuss his new book, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon and the Things That Last. In listening to this episode, you’ll learn that “Pappyland” is “barely a book about bourbon,” but rather, about so many other facets of American life. Among them: tradition and legacy, family and relationships, our public discourse and the power of brand. Plus, Wright Thompson’s analysis of the Whiskey Rebellion and its applications to our present day policy dialogue. This episode contains the use of explicit language. 2020-11-2330 minThe Truth of the MatterPappyland with Wright ThompsonLegendary ESPN reporter Wright Thompson joins Andrew to discuss his new book, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon and the Things That Last. In listening to this episode, you’ll learn that “Pappyland” is “barely a book about bourbon,” but rather, about so many other facets of American life. Among them: tradition and legacy, family and relationships, our public discourse and the power of brand. Plus, Wright Thompson’s analysis of the Whiskey Rebellion and its applications to our present day policy dialogue. This episode contains the use of explicit language. 2020-11-2330 min
Bourbon Lens97: Pappyland Author Wright Thompson Talks Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon'Pappyland' tells the story of the Van Winkle family, the bourbon business, & the demand for rare wheated bourbon bearing the name of Pappy Van Winkle. We were joined by Author & ESPN's Wright Thompson to discuss his new book which just released November 10, 2020: Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last. The book is about so much more than bourbon; it tells the story of those who make bourbon and those who enjoy it. As you know, both are essential to the story of Kentucky Bourbon. Thank you to Wright Thompson for reaching out...2020-11-1656 min
Gangrey PodcastEpisode 85: Wright ThompsonWright Thompson is a senior writer at ESPN, and the author of Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things that Last. That book just came out earlier this week. It’s published by Penguin Press.
Pappyland had a strange route to publication. It was initially supposed to be a book Thompson ghost-wrote for Julian Van Winkle. Van Winkle is a bourbon genius who found a way to rebuild a business that was built by his grandfather and lost by his father.
In the process, he’s created a bourbon that people pay more than $3,000 a bottle for.
But...2020-11-1329 min
Get Lost in the World of Stories With Free AudiobookPappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last Audiobook by Wright ThompsonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 430543
Title: Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Chris Abernathy
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:36:51
Language: English
Release date: 11-10-20
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Genres: Business & Economics, Biography & Memoir, Career Development
Summary:
An instant New York Times bestseller
From the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams
The story of how Julian Van Winkle III, the caretaker of the most coveted cult Kentucky Bourbon whiskey in the world, fought to protect his family's heritage and preserve the taste of his f...2020-11-105h 36
The Fred Minnick ShowWright Thompson Talks Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Legacy and his New Book PappylandOn this episode of The Fred Minnick Show, legendary ESPN sports writer Wright Thompson hangs out with Fred to talk about Thompson's new book, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last. Suffice to say, if you're into the Pappy Van Winkle legacy, you're going to love this inside look into Thompson's relationship with Julian Van Winkle, who he shadowed for parts of three years to learn about what makes the Van Winkle family tick. Wright and Fred talk about the book, bourbon and, most importantly, the Van Winkle way. No whiskey tasting this time...2020-11-1049 min
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Genres: Business
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An instant New York Times bestseller From the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams The story of how Julian Van Winkle III, the caretaker of the most coveted cult Kentucky Bourbon whiskey in the world, fought to protect his family's heritage and preserve the taste of his forebears, in a w...2020-11-105h 36
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Title: Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Chris Abernathy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes
Release date: November 10, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 8
Genres: Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
An instant New York Times bestseller From the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams The story of how Julian Van Winkle III, the caretaker of the most coveted cult Kentucky Bourbon whiskey in the world, fought to protect his family's heritage and preserve the taste of his forebears, in a...2020-11-105h 36
TrapDraw Podcast – No Laying Up105: A Conversation with Wright ThompsonTron and Randy are joined by bestselling author and senior writer at ESPN, Wright Thompson. Wright discusses his new book, "Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things that Last" which drops November 10th. In addition to discussing the new book, the guys get into a wide variety of topics about the craft of writing, Wright's path into sports journalism, and life in general. Check out his new book and enjoy our conversation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-10-261h 07Behind The Lines44. Wright ThompsonThis week’s guest on Behind the Lines is Wright Thompson, senior writer at ESPN. You’ll probably know Wright from his famed longform pieces for ESPN, which includes famed profiles of Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods. You’ll definitely know Wright from the almighty controversy he kicked off with his description of Dublin in a 2017 profile of Conor McGregor. We address that at length in this chat, and also discuss how he ended up judging a baby contest in Dublin city. We talk about the heartland of the American South where Wright grew u...2020-09-151h 06
The Dan Patrick ShowHour 2 - Wright Thompson (05-22-20)The Author of History of Flight Wright Thompson tells Dan that Michael Jordan is really a country boy when you search his roots. Wright says that History of Flight was planned to come out when it did.
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The Weight0013 - The Weight - Wright Thompson - "The Rhythm and Religion of Sports"It is undeniable that sports have always played a significant role in our society. They have a unique way of uniting, inspiring, and exciting mass populaces in a manner that is irreplicable. For many communities in America, the sports scene plays a vital role in terms of general morale, and for many, economic vitality. Furthermore, sports have served as a therapeutic and restorative outlet for communities in the face of tragedy. However, this outlet that we have often taken for granted has turned from a therapy to a threat as COVID-19 c...2020-05-2148 min
3 FILMS THAT HAVE IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFE: A Britflicks Podcast with screenwriter Stuart WrightBlood On Her Name w/ Matthew Pope & Don ThompsonScreenwriter Stuart Wright talks with co-writer/director Matthew Pope & co-writer/producer Don M Thompson about their debut feature film BLOOD ON HER NAME starring Bethany Anne Lind & Will Patton.
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The Favorites Sports Betting PodcastTalking Michael Jordan with Wright Thompson & Danny ParkinsThis week senior writer for ESPN Wright Thompson joins former boss Chad Millman to talk Michael Jordan and the greatness of the '90s Chicago Bulls. Years ago Thompson wrote one of the seminal articles portraying Jordan's tortured life post-basketball. Today, as a highly-anticipated documentary series covering the '98 Bulls is set for release shortly, he shares his thoughts on everything from Jordan's evolving views of his own greatness, to Kobe Bryant and the timeless appeal of the Bulls' starting lineup music.Later in the show, Chad is joined by fellow Windy City native Danny Parkins, preeminent...2020-04-1441 min
The Secrets to Winning with Dr. Bhrett McCabeWright Thompson: The Mask That Eats The FaceThere is only one Wright Thompson. He is, as they say, famous if you know who he is: his work includes the most read articles in the history of ESPN (and it's not even close) and has been anthologized in the Best American Sports Writing series ten times. But to say his pieces are ALL about sports is not the case - Wright Thompson figures people out. He jimmies the lock to the furnaces inside the people he profiles and does an analysis of the fuel that fires their ambition. Whether it be Michael Jordan or Tiger Wood...2019-08-2852 min
Da Windy City: A Chicago Bears PodcastWright Thompson interviewCarm talks about Magic Johnson resigning abruptly, the new Derrick Rose documentary, and is joined by Senior Writer at ESPN Wright Thompson. Thompson has a new book out "The Cost of These Dreams - Sports Stories and other serious business. It takes a look at how the ultra-competitive handle living their life off the playing field. Carm asks about Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods. Also, Ethan Blumenthal jumps on to speculate what is next for Magic.2019-04-1528 min
Gangrey PodcastWright Thompson (2013)On this episode, I’m going to replay an interview I did Wright Thompson back in October of 2013.
Thompson’s first book was just released by Penguin Books this week. It’s titled "The Cost of These Dreams: Sports Stories and Other Serious Business." It consists of 14 of Thompson’s previously published stories for ESPN. That includes the two stories that I talked with Wright about on this episode of the show – "Michael Jordan Has Not Left the Building," and "The Losses of Dan Gable."
Thompson’s profile on legendary wrestling coach Dan Gable is a perfect example of how and why rese...2019-04-1245 min
Experience This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook — Perfect Before Bedtime.The Cost of These Dreams by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/64146to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Cost of These Dreams
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
Release date: 04-02-19
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 473 ratings
Genres: Sports Writing
Publisher's Summary:
There is only one Wright Thompson. He is, as they say, famous if you know who he is: his work includes the most-read articles in the history of ESPN (and it's not even close) and has been anthologized in the Best American Sports Writing series ten times, and he counts John Grisham and Richard Ford among his ardent...2019-04-0212h 27Tune In To The Transformative Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!The Cost of These Dreams by Wright ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/64146to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Cost of These Dreams
Author: Wright Thompson
Narrator: Wright Thompson
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
Release date: 04-02-19
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 473 ratings
Genres: Sports Writing
Publisher's Summary:
There is only one Wright Thompson. He is, as they say, famous if you know who he is: his work includes the most-read articles in the history of ESPN (and it's not even close) and has been anthologized in the Best American Sports Writing series ten times, and he counts John Grisham and Richard Ford among his ardent...2019-04-0212h 27
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Compete Every Day with Jake Thompson | A Show for Driven Leaders#33: The Wright EdgeLike so many Americans, Doc Wright wasn’t happy with his job. Fresh out of college, he transitioned into corporate America — spending years in a world he “didn’t really ever quite fit in.” To deal with the stress from work, Doc found relief in woodworking. After taking on a few small projects from friends and local businesses, others took notice of his unique style and creativity. It wasn’t long before he landed a bid with a large home builder company in Texas. Doc saw the opportunity to carve a different path for his future. And he took it.2017-07-1823 min