Mike Pesca, Slate, joins to talk about the biggest risks facing the NFL, whether the Patriots are good or bad for the league, and what our culture would look like if football never took off as a professional sport in the first place. Plus, he talks about his latest book, Upon Further Review: The Greatest What Ifs in Sports History. Hear more from Mike on his ... Show More
Aug 2019
Business Battles | Monster vs Beats by Dre | 1
With all the hype around portable and smart speakers, it’s easy to forget that they didn’t always exist. In fact, it took one fateful meeting with Monster Cables and Interscope Records to really kick the industry off. In this one-episode Business Battle, we explore the time when ... Show More
26m 16s
Mar 2020
Starbucks vs Dunkin - A Steamy Culture Clash | 1
A former high school dropout named Bill Rosenberg has big dreams and a passion for coffee. In 1950, in the small town of Quincy, Massachusetts he’s got a thriving coffee and donut shop called Dunkin Donuts. In front of the store he proudly puts up a huge sign that reads, World’s ... Show More
25m 28s
Aug 2023
Straight Fire - The Super Bowl-Bound Bills? Cowboys Better than the Eagles? Dark Horse Contenders & More!
<p>On today’s episode, Football Outsiders founder and analytics guru Aaron Schatz joins Jason to discuss the Buffalo Bills' chances to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl, what makes the Cleveland Browns so dangerous, how a new play caller in Baltimore could impact former NFL MVP ... Show More
35m 56s
Dec 2024
Is the NBA Too Afraid of Football? Plus, Jets Dysfunction and Million-Dollar Picks With Wosny Lambre, Joe House, and Peter Schrager
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Wosny Lambre and Joe House for an NBA Cup exit survey; they talk about what worked and what didn't, whether Las Vegas is the right place to hold this event, some proposed tweaks, and more (02:22). Then, Bill and House run through the weekend ... Show More
2h 21m
Dec 2024
Sports Betting, Challenges Facing Young Men, and The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried — with Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis, a New York Times bestselling author and the host of the podcast Against the Rules, joins Scott to discuss the state of sports betting, the challenges young men face, and the controversy surrounding his book, Going Infinite, which explores the rise and fall of Sam B ... Show More
46m 1s
Jun 2024
[FULL SHOW] Sleepers In The AFC North
Carl Dukes and Jason La Canfora dive into expectations for the AFC North division, how different Baltimore's offense will look with Derrick Henry, if Kevin Stefanski will survive the season, if they are sold on Russell Wilson's abilities, the only concern with Joe Burrow and more ... Show More
33m 24s
Jul 2023
3 and Out - Raiders Red Flags + Michael Lombardi on Belichick Security, Rodgers/Jets ?’s, Saquon Contract
<p>John explains why he thinks could get ugly really quickly with the Raiders, and the reality of training camp injuries for NFL GM’s.</p> <p>Then, he’s joined by former NFL GM, longtime exec. - and host of The GM Shuffle pod - Michael Lombardi to discuss the massive media hype m ... Show More
59m 9s