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Entries from LAist tagged with 'willleitch'

March 11, 2008

Mark Cuban is somebody sports fans can appreciate on a lot of levels. He's a self-made man, he's living his dreams, and he owns a pretty damn good NBA team. He's even parlayed that into reality TV stardom and probably gets all the tail that he wants. More power to him. Unfortunately, Cuban -- who built his empire on internet commerce -- has decided to smack technological progress in the face. Per his own blog,......

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February 5, 2008

Deadspin's Will Leitch will be signing copies of his new book, God Save the Fan tonight at Book Soup Will Leitch, Deadspin editor, New York Times contributor, and author is in Los Angeles today presenting and signing copies of his new book God Save the Fan: How Preening Sportscasters, Athletes Who Speak in the Third Person, and the Occasional Convicted Quarterback Have Taken the Fun Out of Sports (And How We Can Get It......

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January 31, 2008

Will Leitch explains what's wrong with media dayLingerie Bowl canceled, meaning one less event in the Coliseum.There's no room at the inn, but there is at the monastery.Everybody is watching the Super Bowl commercials. Everybody.Consumer Reports has some suggestions on what to buy for your party.Super Bowl logos throughout the years.It's all quiet on the southwestern front.Check out a classic Jim McMahon interview on Letterman. You don't see Super Bowl hype like this anymore.......

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