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Barstool’s Dave Portnoy on courting controversy
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June 30, 2026
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55:27Now PlayingDave Portnoy is the founder of Barstool Sports, a media goliath he started as a free gambling newsletter in the early 2000s. His new book, “Cancel Me If You Can,” details his rise – and the controversies he’s faced along the way. In this episode of Settle In, Portnoy speaks to Amna Nawaz about politics, culture, misogyny, and how he became such a polarizing figure.
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