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Plex Weather
by Jason Anderson
This is a Washington Spirit podcast, so we're gonna talk about the Spirit! Host Jason Anderson of Black and Red United covers team culture, interviews with players and coaches, tactics, game previews, and everything in between.
Episodes
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Episode 29 - Challenge Cup preview with Meg Linehan
Meg Linehan of The Athletic joins Jason to answer the question "What is the Challenge Cup?" Spirit news, predictions, shoe talk, and an injury update from Meg are all part of the chat! Articles referenced: Jason on the regular season schedule Jason on the Spirit's new kits Kelyn Soong at the...
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Episode 28 - NWSLPA president Tori Huster talks NWSL CBA
Episode Notes Washington Spirit legend and NWSLPA president Tori Huster comes on the show to guide Jason through all things NWSL CBA after the players and league reached a landmark agreement just before the start of preseason. We talked over the process of getting the CBA done, and went over how...
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Episode 27 - Talking about the champs with Lori Lindsey
Lori Lindsey joins the show this week to talk about the Spirit's NWSL Championship victory on a micro and macro level, plus we dig into the trade that sent Tegan McGrady to San Diego, Lori's experience playing for Kris Ward with the Spirit, and more! If you're interested in that merch I talked...
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Episode 26 - NWSL Championship preview with Southside Trap and a ghost
Sandra and Claire from Southside Trap are on the show to talk us through what the Spirit can expect from the Red Stars in the NWSL final. Plus, there's a ghost, because that's just a normal Plex Weather thing to happen. Follow Sandra on Twitter, and check out her work with CBS (including…
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Episode 25 - Cicada Weather
After being delayed briefly by production problems and then for months by Bad News, the Plex Weather episode that is actually entirely about cicadas is here! 25% of the Spirit's roster — Aubrey Bledsoe, Tori Huster, Anna Heilferty, Andi Sullivan, Jordan DiBiasi, Ashley Sanchez, Paige Nielsen, and...
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Episode 24 - Andi Sullivan returns
Andi Sullivan is back on the show to talk about the Spirit's first playoff win since 2016, Sunday's semifinal against OL Reign, and much more! If you have the means and want to help out with Set The Expectation, check out their site for ways to get involved! Plex Weather twitter: @PlexWeather...
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Episode 23 - Golden Boot winner Ashley Hatch
Plex Weather is back, just as the Spirit are back in the playoffs! Jason is joined by NWSL Golden Boot winner Ashley Hatch to talk goalscoring, the NWSLPA, baking, and to help preview the Spirit's playoff game (did we already discuss the playoffs? The Spirit are in the playoffs!) against the NC...
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Episode 22 - A little more turmoil + KC preview with Cindy Lara
Episode Notes We're back, and with a real game to talk about! But first, still more turmoil, with the Spirit's workplace culture, the Spirit Squadron's protest, the official news of a second forfeit, and a suspension all on the docket in the first segment. Then, Cindy Lara joins the show to help...
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Episode 21 - Further turmoil with Steph Yang
Episode Notes The Athletic's Steph Yang joins the show to talk about the Spirit's postponed game & the appointment of Ben Olsen as club president. Follow Steph on Twitter @thrace and find her work covering NWSL at The Athletic. Here's her latest, which also coincidentally uses the word "turmoil"...
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Episode 20 - Molly Hensley-Clancy
Episode Notes As promised, here are all the relevant articles brought up in this episode, which are must-reads: Molly's reporting at the Washington Post on the abuse allegations against Richie Burke (content warning: verbal/emotional abuse) and her piece written with Steven Goff on the...
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Episode 19 - Paige Nielsen returns
Episode Notes I referred at least once to this piece from B&RU that I co-wrote with André Carlisle, so let's start there. 0:00 - 9:05: Intro + thoughts on the NC win 9:06 - 29:15: Paige Nielsen interview 29:16 - 40:10: Preview of Sunday's game against Gotham + Outro Find out more at...
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Episode 18.5 - The show's not over
Episode Notes Plex Weather is back! After some scheduling issues and work on a future episode, the show is back with an "incomplete" episode featuring just Jason. Here's everything discussed: Kumi Yokoyama coming out as transgender (here's their interview with Yuki Nagasato) The Spirit waiving...
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Episode 18 - Ashley Sanchez + Claire Watkins
Episode Notes Jason gets some help to preview tomorrow's Spirit game against the Red Stars, with Washington's #10 Ashley Sanchez speaking from the Spirit side (2:06-21:29) & Claire Watkins of Southside Trap bringing some Chicago perspective (21:50-46:15) Find out more at...
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Episode 17 - Spilled Cold Brew
Episode Notes 0:00-16:03 - Reviewing both of the Spirit's wins last week (for more on those games, Jason wrote portions of this article about the win over OL Reign, and this one about the Dash game) 16:04-38:50 - Interview with Julia Poe of the Orlando Sentinel 17:45 - Cold brew spill Find out…
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Episode 16 - Jordan DiBiasi + Spirit news
Episode Notes 0:00 - 14:56: Look back at Louisville, Segra Field discussion, and USWNT call-ups 14:57 - 41:46: Interview with Jordan DiBiasi Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 15.5 - Incomplete "episode" with just Jason
Episode Notes No guests, just one rapid-fire segment talking over why there's no guest, looking back at the Spirit's 1-1 draw with Orlando, and previewing today's game against Louisville Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 15 - Anna Heilferty + André Carlisle
Episode Notes 0:00-7:53: Catching up & discussion of NWSL's handling of recent issues 7:54-30:42: Anna Heilferty interview 30:55-1:04:24: André Carlisle interview about the Spirit and the Challenge Cup Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 14 - Aubrey Bledsoe
Episode Notes 0:00 - 6:37: Preseason news discussion (article being referenced can be found here: https://www.blackandredunited.com/washington-spirit-womens-soccer/2021/3/16/22329457/washington-spirit-preseason-2021-img-academy-audi-field-formation-bayley-feist-saori-takarada) 6:38 - 43:36:...
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Episode 13: Sam Staab, new owners, and preseason news
Episode Notes 0:00 - 12:40: Ownership and preseason roster news 12:41 - 40:20: Interview with Sam Staab Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 12 - Tori Huster
Episode Notes Interview begins at 7:02 Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 11 - Pre-Draft chat with Richie Burke
Episode Notes Topics include: The stylistic choices and tactical needs that caused the team to pursue Kelley O'Hara and Emily Sonnett What fans can expect out of Saori Takarada, and what the club learned from Kumi Yokoyama about setting Japanese players up to succeed when they get here The NWSL...
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Episode 10 - Expansion Draft reactions with Susie Rantz and André Carlisle
Episode Notes The NWSL Expansion Draft just happened, so Jason is joined by Susie and André to sort through all of Racing Louisville's picks. Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 9 - Andi Sullivan, Andi Sullivan, and Andi Sullivan
There are three different segments, separating two interviews over two different weeks. Apologies for some brief audio glitching about 1/3 of the way through, that's why we had to postpone and try again (and thanks to Andi for being willing to give so much of her time)
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Episode 8 - Dorian Bailey
The interview gets started right away, there's no preamble to skip if you're the "skip the preamble" type
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Episode 7 - Red Stars games past and future with Emily Olsen
No need for timestamps, the whole episode is just the interview
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Episode 6 - Two shows in one
Steph Yang from All For XI joins Plex Weather to talk about the Spirit's loss to Sky Blue, and then Southside Trap (Sandra Herrera & Claire Watkins) come on to discuss everything Chicago Red Stars 00:00 - 42:15: Steph Yang/Spirit 1-2 Sky Blue 42:59 - end: Southside Trap/Red Stars preview Find out...
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Episode 5 - Fall Series + Meggie Dougherty Howard
0:00 - 8:53: Preamble on Fall Series, tip jar announcement 8:54 - end: Meggie Dougherty Howard interview Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 4 - Show news & Paige Nielsen
0:00 - 4:00: What's going on with Plex Weather 4:01 - 46:58: Paige Nielsen interview Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 3 - Multiple Downer Notes
0:00 - 9:15: Racing Louisville colors/badge 9:15 - end: Spirit vs. NC, and Spirit vs. Portland Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 2: Tegan McGrady + Challenge Cup begins
0:00 to 8:20: Spirit win over Chicago 8:20 to the end: Tegan McGrady interview Find out more at https://plex-weather.pinecast.co
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Episode 1: This is a nerd show
04:35 - We start talking kits 11:28 - Reluctantly start talking about brands and the new kit sponsors 20:56 - "We're sorry for the brand talk. Let's talk about soccer!" The rest of the show is about soccer!
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This is a Washington Spirit podcast, so we're gonna talk about the Spirit! Host Jason Anderson of Black and Red United covers team culture, interviews with players and coaches, tactics, game previews, and everything in between.
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Plex Weather is created and hosted by Jason Anderson.
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