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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
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Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to discuss the Lions’ win over the Vikings to end the NFL regular season, the solidified playoff picture, and the Patriots surrendering the no. 1 draft pick by beating the Bills. Then, they make some end-of-season observations before guessing the lines for wild-card weekend.
Episode Breakdown
Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to discuss the Lions’ win over the Vikings to end the NFL regular season, the solidified playoff picture, and the Patriots surrendering the no. 1 draft pick by beating the Bills. Then, they make some end-of-season observations before guessing the lines for wild-card weekend.
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Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry for an all-positive NBA discussion on the exciting NBA talent pool, the contending Cavaliers, and a better-than-advertised Eastern Conference. Then they discuss the surging Knicks, Victor Wembanyama’s development, how the Hawks are finally rounding out their roster, the trade machine Nets, Nikola Jokic, the newly fun Pistons, the “zombie” Magic, and more.
Episode Breakdown
Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry for an all-positive NBA discussion on the exciting NBA talent pool, the contending Cavaliers, and a better-than-advertised Eastern Conference. Then they discuss the surging Knicks, Victor Wembanyama’s development, how the Hawks are finally rounding out their roster, the trade machine Nets, Nikola Jokic, the newly fun Pistons, the “zombie” Magic, and more.
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