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The Snowjobs

The Hack and the Flack get cozy. Michael and Merrill wonder if they can trust Mark Cuban, debate the popularity of the Olympics and wonder What Would Tebow Do? Or rather, what is he doing? Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Feb 05, 2010

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Runtime: 27:17 |

About the Show

The Hack and the Flack take a (hopefully) witty, sometimes smart, and inane look at the week’s news and stories through the eyes of a writer and a PR exec. Your hack is Michael Myser in New Jersey, and your flack is Merrill Freund in San Francisco.

Authors: Michael Myser

Topics: News & Politics, Business, Sports & Recreation

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New Entries

Jan 29

The Longers

The Hack and the Flack go deep. After a week off, Michael and Merrill have a lot to talk about: the NY Times makes you pay, Apple’s iPad, a Massachusetts upset and State of the Union, and the Australian Open. Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Jan 29, 2010

The Longers
The Longers
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Runtime: 38:58

Jan 15

The Sleazeballs

The Hack and the Flack go slimy. Michael and Merrill discuss the late-night NBC feud and debate whether Lane Kiffin, USC’s new football coach, deserves to be called a sleazy. Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Jan 15, 2010

The Sleazeballs
The Sleazeballs
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Runtime: 18:17

Jan 07

The Guns

The Hack and the Flack point you to the gun show. Michael and Merrill talk more Googlephone, wonder why Gilbert Arenas has gone goofy for guns, and debate the utility of the threatened filibuster. Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Jan 07, 2010

The Guns
The Guns
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Runtime: 26:05

Dec 31

The Ends

The Hack and the Flack end the year. Michael and Merrill talk their favorite stories of ‘09, and ‘10, debate the fraud of Urban Meyer and wonder how the latest plane attack will impact the White House. Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Dec 31, 2009

The Ends
The Ends
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Runtime: 24:16

Dec 18

The Reals

The Hack and the Flack discuss the real deal. Was the New York Times right to name Tiger, is the GooglePhone real this time, and do today’s opinion writers have any real impact? Check it all out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Dec 18, 2009

The Reals
The Reals
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Runtime: 24:27

Dec 12

The B(c)S Reports

The Hack and the Flack BS. Michael and Merrill talk BCS with SI.com’s Stewart Mandel, give Obama’s Peace speech an A+ and wonder what the JooJoo was thinking. Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Dec 12, 2009

The B(c)S Reports
The B(c)S Reports
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Runtime: 32:22

Dec 04

The Other Tigers

The Hack and the Flack talk big cats. Michael and Merrill wonder where we’re going in Afghanistan after Obama’s big announcement, and debate the fall of the Tiger. Check it out at this week’s gelfmagazine.com podcast.

Posted by Michael Myser, Dec 04, 2009

The Other Tigers
The Other Tigers
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Runtime: 26:39

Nov 27

The Runners

The Hack and the Flack go the distance. Michael and Merrill talk running with the author of Born to Run, talk e-readers and selling news to search and wonder if potential reality stars pose a threat to national security. Check it out at gelfmagazine.com.

Posted by Michael Myser, Nov 27, 2009

The Runners
The Runners
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Runtime: 32:58

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