Barstool's Big Cat mocks new Best Podcast award after snub
Awful Announcing • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Barstool Sports host Dan “Big Cat” Katz and his show Pardon My Take, despite massive popularity and a Netflix licensing deal, were notably snubbed from the Golden Globes Best Podcast nominations.
- Katz criticized the Golden Globes award as a publicity stunt to include celebrities in podcasting, calling the voting "rigged" and the award itself "a joke."
- After being shortlisted, Katz’s team chose not to submit official paperwork for the award, indicating a lack of faith in the process.
- Katz dismissed podcasting as an unserious profession, despite the medium's significant growth and influence, including its impact on culture and politics.
- The Golden Globes' omission of major podcasts like Pardon My Take suggests the awards
