Apr 23
NFL Draft Night Memories + Talanoa Hufanga Talks Broncos' Playoff Run, Troy Polamalu & Bo Nix
A great episode today that features Chris, Nate 'Dr. Fax' Collins and and interview Talanoa Hufanga. Chris talks with Talanoa Hufanga about the Denver Broncos, his relationship with Troy Polamalu, the Broncos playoff run and facing Josh Allen. Then Dr. Fax joins and we have a bla ... Show More
1h 39m
Apr 16
Jaylon Johnson Details The Bears Winning Culture, Ben Johnson's Offensive Prowess & Caleb Williams
Bear down, it's Jaylon Johnson time! The Chicago Bears DB joins Chris and covers everything Chicago - Caleb Williams' growth and late game heroics, Ben Johnson's offensive genius, the Bears playoff run in 2025, learning from Al Harris and the winning culture in Chicago. Chris als ... Show More
49m 53s
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
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
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
Mar 2022
NBA Teammate GOATS and ‘Icons Club’ With Jackie MacMullan, Plus Juiciest NFL Story Lines With Danny Kelly
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Jackie MacMullan to discuss Kevin Garnett’s jersey retirement, the all-time best NBA teammates, NBA players’ media presence vs. that of other pro athletes, examining the new-look 76ers as the playoffs loom, Jackie’s new podcast ‘Icons Club,’ ... Show More
1h 56m
Aug 2020
The NBA Makes History and Discussions With DeRay Mckesson, Chris Mannix, and Chiney Ogwumike
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by civil rights activist and podcaster DeRay Mckesson to discuss the great strides made by Campaign Zero in police reform, the NBA players’ decision to pause the playoffs in wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake, how NBA teams could make the grea ... Show More
1h 50m
Nov 2021
Big Cat on the CFB Playoff Rankings and Fake Media Trades. Plus: the Problem With Zion.
Russillo shares his reflections on the NBA through two weeks, including why the Miami Heat are for real; thoughts on NBA rookies Franz Wagner, Jalen Green, Josh Giddey, Evan Mobley, and more; and some concerns about Zion Williamson (0:48). Then Ryen talks to Big Cat of Barstool's ... Show More
1h 40m
Jan 2023
The Curious Clippers and More NBA Head-Scratchers With Rob Mahoney. Plus, a Complicated Week 18 in the NFL With Peter Schrager.
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss how hard it is to get a feel for NBA teams at this point in the season; they discuss the Nuggets, Clippers, Cavaliers, Warriors, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Mavericks, Celtics, Bucks, Suns, and more (1:35). Then Bill talks wi ... Show More
1h 38m
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
(01:19) - Welcome, Layup Line, Good, Bad and Ugly from the Week. (37:02) - Joe Douglas on Mekhi Becton, NYJ 2021 Draft Class, GM's Role in the Organization, Scouting for the Baltimore Ravens and Favorite Football Movies. (1:16:08) - Chris and Macon Discuss the Like-ability of Final Eight NBA Playoff Teams. (1:30:04) - Ryen Russillo on the 2021 NBA Playoffs, ... Show More
