Barstool Sports

9 statements across 6 episodes · 3 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 30, 2021 by Sam Parr · said 59 times in 17 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Everything said about Barstool Sports, oldest first

Apr 30, 2021 neutral
Insight
Parr: Funny Business Writers Leave Media for Lucrative Finance Careers
“If you're smart enough to do this for business and you're funny, you now here's the, where the rub, you likely can get paid a ton of money as some type of analyst or some type of investor or some type of operator. And so it's really hard to retain those types …”
Sam Parr Apr 30, 2021 ▶ 11:17 How a City Tour is Making Millions, & Selling Manhood | My First Million # 177
Apr 30, 2021 bullish
Insight
Puri: Satirical Tech Media Companies Should Actually Be Venture Funds
“It's not just a media company. This would actually be an investment fund. So, you would be a VC fund whose brand is built Through journalism, whose distribution of how they help their companies is through their media arm. And so you're a media arm whose busine…”
Shaan Puri Apr 30, 2021 ▶ 13:17 How a City Tour is Making Millions, & Selling Manhood | My First Million # 177
Jul 9, 2021 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Puri: Top college athletes will partner with Barstool for NIL deals
“The best athletes are going to want to work with Barstool just because of their reputation.”
Shaan Puri Jul 9, 2021 ▶ 19:49 How to Build a Unicorn Around the NCAA Reg Changes | My First Million #198
Nov 19, 2021 negative
Opinion
Puri: Business Insider contacting Barstool advertisers is warfare, not journalism
“There was a reporter for Business Insider that started reaching out to Barstool's advertisers and saying, Hey, are you aware of the story we wrote about how bad Dave is and businesses and a Barstool? Like, you know, would you like to comment on being an advert…”
Shaan Puri Nov 19, 2021 ▶ 7:45 Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, "How Much is Pomp Worth?", and More
Nov 19, 2021 bullish
Opinion
Parr: Penn National Gaming is an attractive buy after 30% dip
“However, I think there's a pen is actually an interesting buy right now because if Barstool only makes up like eight percent of their business and business is doing pretty good, the business of Barstool, the ad business would have to go away almost entirely fo…”
Sam Parr Nov 19, 2021 ▶ 19:00 Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, "How Much is Pomp Worth?", and More
Nov 19, 2021 negative
Assertion Supported
Parr: Business Insider timed Dave Portnoy exposé to parent company earnings
“Business insider released an article last week on Friday or Thursday, Coincidentally, right when Barstool, which is owned by a publicly traded company, had their earnings call, they released their article at the same time.”
Sam Parr Nov 19, 2021 ▶ 2:37 Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, "How Much is Pomp Worth?", and More
May 4, 2023 negative
Opinion
Parr: Dave Portnoy's Barstool Sports antics will look pathetic as he ages
“I've always said about this about Barstool Sports. I'm like, dude, Dave Portnoy is getting older. Like, some of these antics are kind of not going to be cool anymore. They're more so like pathetic.”
Sam Parr May 4, 2023 ▶ 37:46 AI Santa and Four Other Simple Business Ideas (+ Vice Goes Bankrupt!) (#451)
Nov 24, 2023
Assertion Supported
Parr: Dave Portnoy sold initial Barstool Sports stake at a $15M valuation
“When he first sold that business, he sold the first portion of it. And at the time, Barstool was a big deal. He only sold it at a fifteen million dollar valuation.”
Sam Parr Nov 24, 2023 ▶ 46:40 My $100M Mistake + 6 Company Exit F**k Ups To Avoid (#522)
Aug 28, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Puri: Barstool Sports began as a print newspaper under pen names
“It was basically a physical newspaper that Dave would write under, I think, pen names, and it was, you can go find out, the font is so funny, it's like Comic Sans on the internet.”
Shaan Puri Aug 28, 2024 ▶ 23:15 Building A 100+ Year Legacy + Peter Thiel’s Fellowship + Bomb Hiring Questions
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