Elliotte Friedman reveals the future of the 32 Thoughts Podcast
Elliotte Friedman Confirms Continuation of 32 Thoughts Podcast After Jeff Marek's Departure
The sudden departure of Jeff Marek from Sportsnet has left many fans and colleagues reflecting on his significant contributions over more than a decade. A major point of concern for many was the future of the popular podcast "32 Thoughts," which Marek co-hosted with Elliotte Friedman. In response to these concerns, Friedman has confirmed that the podcast will indeed continue.
Yesterday, the news broke that Jeff Marek had officially left Sportsnet. His departure raised questions about the future of "32 Thoughts: The Podcast," a staple for many hockey fans. In a heartfelt tribute to his former colleague, Friedman took to his X account to address the situation.
"When we started the podcast, Sportsnet asked if I wanted to do it myself or have a co-host. I liked the idea of playing off someone; @moorescottmoore suggested Jeff Marek.
It was brilliant. Jeff has his loopy suggestions, but they made for fun debates and great moments.
Life throws curveballs at you. I will miss being his teammate, and thank him for being a tremendous co-pilot on the start to our 32 Thoughts podcasting voyage — which will continue."
While Friedman confirmed that "32 Thoughts: The Podcast" will go on, the specifics of how it will proceed are still unknown. Fans are eagerly awaiting more details on the format and potential new co-hosts or changes to the show's structure
Friedman's tribute highlighted the chemistry and unique dynamic he shared with Marek, which contributed to the podcast's success. As "32 Thoughts" moves forward, it will undoubtedly aim to maintain the engaging and insightful discussions that have made it a favorite among listeners.
The departure of Jeff Marek marks the end of an era for Sportsnet and "32 Thoughts: The Podcast," but Elliotte Friedman's commitment to continuing the podcast offers reassurance to fans. While the exact future of the show remains to be detailed, Friedman's dedication to carrying on the project ensures that the legacy of insightful hockey analysis and engaging conversations will persist.
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JUILLET 27 | 38 ANSWERS Elliotte Friedman reveals the future of the 32 Thoughts Podcast Do you think the 32 Thoughts Podcast should continue without Jeff Merek? |
Yes | 20 | 52.6 % |
No | 11 | 28.9 % |
It won't be the same | 7 | 18.4 % |
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