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Brittney Griner Is Free

December 8, 2022

Brittney Griner in Russian court in Moscow, Russia on July 27, 2022.

Report: Biden Offers Viktor Bout For Brittney Griner And Another American Prisoner

July 27, 2022

Griner, Whelan, and Bout

NYC: Come To The Distraction LIVE On October 4

Drew and Roth are bringing The Distraction to a live stage for the first time in two years! Expect special guests, live Funbag questions from the audience, Guys remembered, gratuitous sandwich talk, and much more. (Pals, check your daily newsletter from August 31 for discount code.)

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Swapping Brittney Griner For Viktor Bout Should Be An Easy Call

June 28, 2022

US WNBA basketball superstar Brittney Griner arrives to a hearing at the Khimki Court, outside Moscow on June 27, 2022.

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