
Bill Simmons
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Bill Simmons is a prominent sports analyst, author, and podcaster. He is the founder of The Ringer and hosts the widely popular "The Bill Simmons Podcast" on the Ringer Podcast Network.
Works by Bill Simmons

- TCThe Curse of the Clippers
creator · article · 2009
- GTGuess the Lines
creator · podcast episode
- GAGuest Alliance
creator · podcast episode
- NFNFL Futures Draft
creator · podcast episode
11 episodes featuring Bill Simmons

Pardon My Take
Ari Emanuel makes the case for live sports as entertainment’s moat
The episode pairs a full NFL Week 3 betting board with a wide-ranging debate over ambition, media disruption, sports ownership, and fan costs.
Sep 25, 2026 · 3h 33m

The Rewatchables
Law Abiding Citizen turns revenge into a moral maze
The discussion shows why a wildly implausible thriller can remain compelling when its star performance, escalating set pieces, and moral uncertainty align.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 40m

The Rewatchables
Rambo II captures the excesses of 1985 action cinema
The discussion tests whether Rambo II remains a compelling action spectacle or a revealing time capsule of Reagan-era politics and movie excess.
Sep 15, 2026 · 1h 45m

The Rewatchables
Talladega Nights makes the case for Ferrell’s comedy peak
The discussion tests why a 2006 NASCAR comedy remains unusually quotable, visually tangible, and structurally strong despite humor that has aged unevenly.
Sep 8, 2026 · 2h 8m

The Rewatchables
Aliens turns sequel pressure into war-movie mastery
The episode tests whether James Cameron’s expansion of Alien’s intimate horror created an equal—or even superior—classic without sacrificing atmosphere or emotional stakes.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2h 21m

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Texans emerge as AFC favorite while West tests old reputations
The panel’s projections reveal which AFC contenders have structural advantages and which are relying on quarterback pedigree, coaching history, or last season’s results.
Aug 30, 2026 · 1h 58m

The Bill Simmons Podcast
NFC contenders face uncertainty in annual win-total debate
The hosts test every NFC team against FanDuel win totals while weighing quarterback questions, injuries, schedules, and championship paths.
Aug 28, 2026 · 2h 11m

The Rewatchables
Apollo 13 turns procedural filmmaking into emotional history
The discussion explains why a 1995 space drama still feels unusually authentic, generous, and emotionally durable while confronting the loss of national ambition it quietly records.
Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 58m

The Rewatchables
Speed still defines the ideal action movie
The discussion explains why Speed’s practical spectacle, efficient storytelling, and star chemistry remain unusually durable as original action films decline.
Aug 18, 2026 · 2h 18m

The Rewatchables
About Last Night still makes relationship chaos feel lived-in
The Rewatchables tests whether a 40-year-old romantic comedy remains emotionally honest despite dated fashion, logic, and intimacy.
Aug 13, 2026 · 1h 56m

The Herd with Colin Cowherd
LeBron’s next move tests the Lakers’ roster strategy
LeBron James’ possible departure could reshape the Lakers while exposing how much leverage an aging superstar still holds over NBA contenders.
Jun 30, 2026 · 55 min
