(00:55) - Welcome, Layup Line, Housekeeping and Nicknames. (18:15) - Basketball Fan and Games Reaction. (35:05) - John Starks on Julius Randle and The Knicks, Playing in the 90s, Ewing and Oakley and The Last Dance. (1:00:55) - United Airlines, Dick Vitale and Airplane Manners. (1:16:21) - Brian Flores on Starting with the Patriots, Tua and Ryan Fitzpatrick ... Show More
Oct 6
Drake Maye Arrives, Baker Mayfield & Eagles Offensive Issues | NFL WK5 Reactions
A wild NFL Week 5 slate! The Birds and Bills suffer their first losses, the Bucs and Seahawks put on a historic offensive performance, Drake Maye has arrived and the Titans and Cardinals played in the drunkest game in all the land. Chris, Beau and Nate react to the NFL's week 5 a ... Show More
3h 11m
Apr 2020
MJ’s Doc, Tua’s Draft Stock, L.T. vs. Rice, and the ’93 Knicks-Bulls Battle with Ryen Russillo | The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the first two episodes of the ESPN documentary 'The Last Dance' (2:50) before getting into the upcoming NFL draft, top QB draft prospects, Bill's and Ryen’s all-time top-five NFL players, and more (37:50). Finally th ... Show More
2h 25m
May 2020
The Last 'Last Dance,' MJ the Almost-Knick, NBA Bubble Courtsides, MLB Strife and the Final 'RewatchaBulls' With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the final two episodes in the ESPN documentary series 'The Last Dance' (2:25) before Ryen and "Optimistic Bill" talk about the NBA potentially inching toward a return, as well as the murky future around the start of ... Show More
2h 30m
Aug 2020
NBA Lottery Winners, GSW’s Next Move, Philly’s Slide, Cam Newton and Taylor Swift with Raja Bell, Kevin O’Connor, Ryen Russillo and Nora Princiotti
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Raja Bell, Ryen Russillo, and Kevin O’Connor discuss Tuesday first few days of NBA playoff basketball, and some of the top draft prospects, before reacting to the 2021 NBA Draft Lottery (4:35). Then talks with The Ringer’s Nora Princiotti ab ... Show More
2h 12m
Jul 2020
Kenny Smith and Will Ferrell
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by two-time NBA champion and sports commentator Kenny "The Jet" Smith to discuss what makes 'Inside the NBA' so authentic, stories from the 1994 and 1995 Finals runs, Hakeem Olajuwon, ESPN's 'The Last Dance,' and more (3:10). Next, Bill talks w ... Show More
1h 27m
Apr 2020
Bad Boy Pistons, NFL Draft Lessons, NBA Summer News, and Suns-Bulls 1993 With Ryen Russillo | The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Episodes 3 and 4 of ESPN’s documentary series ‘The Last Dance’ (2:53) before talking about the NFL draft (32:00), the logistics behind bringing back the NBA (1:03:25), and Game 4 of the 1993 NBA Finals between the Ch ... Show More
2h 22m
Apr 2024
Part 2: Sixers-Knicks, Leo-Sinatra, LeBron-Jokic, Kraft-Belichick and Half-Baked Ideas With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Kevin Wildes
In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan and Sean Fennessey to discuss the highly anticipated 76ers-Knicks playoff series (1:34). Then, Bill talks with Kevin Wildes of FS1 to discuss the Lakers-Nuggets Round 1 playoff series (34:39), ESPN ... Show More
1h 42m
Jan 2019
NBA All-Stars, Round 2 Upsets, and 'The Sopranos' 20 Years Later, With Joe House and Alan Sepinwall | The Bill Simmons Podcast (Ep. 467)
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to talk first-team All-NBA players (2:50), and then a little Friday Rollin' NFL playoff picks (35:50). Then Bill talks with Rolling Stone's Alan Sepinwall about 'The Sopranos' on its 20th anniversary, and Alan's new book, ' ... Show More
1h 53m
Jan 2024
Chris Long, Joel Embiid Drops 70, Ban The Word Analytics + Listener FAQ’s
Joel Embiid drops 70 on Monday Night and KAT finishes second place yet again (00:00:00-00:14:39). We talk about the fall out from Sunday, banning the word analytics, coach hirings and more (00:14:39-00:39:21). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including RIP uga, Chuck Schumer can suck it and ... Show More
2h 2m