Finally, we have "notable" WNBA and NBA announcer, Ryan Roucco on the pod for a bonus episode of The Old Man and The Three to talk all things WNBA Playoffs. Topics include: Ryan talks about whether the Las Vegas Aces are truly "inevitable", the phenomenal play of A'ja Wilson and why Candace Parker's injury is very underrated, the guys then talk about The New ... Show More
Nov 20
Vince Staples and the Homies on Punishing the Clippers, Wemby's Rise, and Authorship in Art
<p>The week we welcome rapper Vince Staples (creator of ‘The Vince Staples Show’), Van Lathan (The Ringer), Cord Jefferson (Oscar Award-Winning writer and director), and Corey Smyth (manager, entrepreneur) for a conversation on just about everything. </p><p>The group discuss ... Show More
1h 13m
Nov 13
Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey, and Ayo Dosunmu | The Chicago Bulls Episode
<p>It’s an early-season Chicago Bulls episode featuring a few staples of their young core: Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, and Josh Giddey. The trio dives into so much, giving a true inside look into the start of their season, including their hot start, why they love the chemistry in ... Show More
1h 9m
Feb 2021
Sheryl Swoopes | Ep 71 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
<p>WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes joins Matt and Stephen on episode 71 of All The Smoke to discuss her illustrious basketball career. Swoopes discusses being the first player signed in the WNBA, being a 3x-MVP, and win 4 WNBA titles. Plus, Swoopes discusses equality in sports today, ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2020
Bob Garcia IV Talks Kobe's Final Game at Staples, NBA2K Player's Tourney and NBA's H-O-R-S-E Tourney
ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly and Ryan Ward are joined by Sportscasting.com’s Bob Garcia IV to talk about the anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s final game of his NBA career. We also talk NBA 2K Players Tournament, a bet between Ryan and Tomer, as well as the NBA’s H-O-R-S-E tournament. L ... Show More
47m 13s
May 2020
Crying MJ, UFC 249, Ominous NBA News, and 1997 NBA Finals RewatchaBulls With Ryen Russillo | The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to talk about Episodes 7 and 8 of the ESPN documentary series 'The Last Dance' (2:30) before discussing UFC 249 (41:40) and Adam Silver's call with NBA players regarding the possible return of an NBA season (1:04:40). Finally t ... Show More
2h 14m
May 2023
A’ja Wilson On Chasing Greatness, LeBron Retirement Talk, WNBA GOATs & More | EP 13
WNBA Champion & Two-Time MVP A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces joins Paul George and his co-hosts Jackie Long and Dallas Rutherford to discuss when the WNBA first became a reality for her (4:52). A’ja explains why she decided to attend the University of South Carolina, what her r ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2021
The Next Generation of Sports Media, College Basketball Best Bets + Sports TV and Radio host Ashley Nicole Moss
On today's episode, Jason kicks things off with a quick message for the aspiring sports media personalities out there - develop a social media brand. Right NOW. Don't let the old heads convince you that the only way to break into the business is through internships and dead-end m ... Show More
32m 34s
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
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
Nov 2023
How NBA Greats Spin Narratives for Motivation and Zach LaVine’s Potential Landing Spots. Plus, Chelsea Gray on Success With the Aces | Real Ones
Logan, Raja, and Howard discuss LeBron James’s Instagram post targeted at the people who “doubted” him after his move to Los Angeles, how NBA players spin narratives to motivate themselves, and what it’s like for athletes in the social media age who deal with constant criticism ( ... Show More
1h 43m
Mar 2023
The Draymond Green Show - Candace Parker
Candace Parker joins ‘The Draymond Green Show’ to discuss who is the greatest woman athlete of all time, how idolizing Michael Jordan as a Chicago kid influenced her, why she picked Tennessee over Connecticut for college, being a new mom as a WNBA player, Damian Lillard’s comment ... Show More
1h 16m