About this episode

The episode discusses the life and impact of Yankees owner George Steinbrenner on sports and culture.

Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was a man who transcended sports. From being a character in Seinfeld, The Simpsons and hosting Saturday Night Live, Steinbrenner dominated sport and culture. He also liked firing people, and for 37 years ruled the Yankees with an iron fist. If you’d like more Sports Bizarre, become a member of Bizarre Plus. Click here to join today As a member, you’ll get: A weekly bonus podcast Access to all past episodes Exclusive behind-the-scenes access Access to the members-only chatroom Ability to vote on future episodes Early access to any live show tickets See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Mick Molloy, Titus O’Reily

Topics covered

• George Steinbrenner
• Yankees
• sports culture
• comedy
• firing people
• sports history

Keywords

• George Steinbrenner
• Yankees
• sports
• comedy
• Seinfeld
• The Simpsons
• Saturday Night Live

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Yankees

Books & works: Seinfeld, The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live

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