Exclusive: Inside Zohran Mamdani's NYC Sports Equinox (feat. Adam Friedland)

About this episode

Pablo Torre visits New York's mayor to discuss sports, politics, and personal anecdotes with guest Adam Friedland.

Pablo visits the mayor of New York in his backyard, on the eve of the NBA Finals — and the cusp of heartbreak for his Arsenal F.C. — to discuss Knicks joy, soccer pain, hair loss, Donald Trump, Charles Oakley, Victor Wembanyama's Eid fit and, yes, flopping. Plus: Fellow Arsenal die-hard Adam Friedland checks in, on the state of socialism... and optimism. • Take the PTFO audience survey! • Subscribe to The Adam Friedland Show Previously on PTFO: • Lina Khan (and Zohran Mamdani) on Why Billionaires Never Learn — and the Apolitical Absurdity of $6,000 World Cup Tickets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Pablo Torre

Guest: Adam Friedland

Topics covered

• New York sports
• NBA Finals
• soccer
• Arsenal F.C.
• politics
• optimism
• hair loss

Keywords

• Pablo Torre
• Zohran Mamdani
• Adam Friedland
• NBA Finals
• Arsenal F.C.
• Donald Trump
• Charles Oakley
• Victor Wembanyama
• New York sports
• flopping

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Arsenal F.C., The Adam Friedland Show

Places: New York

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