’30 for 30,’ ‘Pardon My Take’ among sports podcasts topping year-end lists in 2018
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HBO’s The Momentum Generation, from Jeff and Michael Zimbalist (of The Two Escobars fame), should be an interesting look at surfing history
Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Shane Dorian, Taylor Knox and others are featured in this HBO documentary on how surfing changed in the 1990s.
This Week In Hot Takes: Phil Mushnick says Michigan-MSU “resembled a prison-yard riot,” Devin Bush was “like a crazed, escaped beast”
"Michigan linebacker Devin Bush ripped free of his teammates’ restraints and, like a crazed, escaped beast, ran to the on-field Michigan State logo to tear and scrape at it with his cleats."
Katie Nolan made Bill Simmons relive a bunch of his on-air miscues at ESPN
Simmons talked about his Celtics fist pump, a PTI word choice, and more.
Bill Simmons tells Mike Francesa he thinks the Lakers will pay LaVar Ball to stop talking
Is this a plausible theory?
Bill Simmons has been added to NBA 2K19 as a guest commentator, joining Kevin Garnett and Kobe Bryant
Simmons will appear in certain in-game broadcasts with Kevin Harlan.
Bill Simmons, The Ringer staff granted temporary restraining order against ex-employee
Joseph Fuentes has been ordered to stay 100 yards away from Simmons and Ringer staff and to not contact them, at least until a hearing next month.
Bill Simmons lands another TV project at HBO, a one-hour special called “Courtside At The NBA Finals”
The special will air June 19, and is one of the few TV projects to come out of Simmons' HBO deal so far.
Podcasts are generating huge revenue as more sports outlets expand their offerings
Some of the estimated revenue figures for popular sports podcasts are absolutely bonkers.
Bill Simmons gets roasted over the fire for his hot dog takes
Simmons tweeted that he's "anti emotional support dogs but pro police dogs." He got roasted by the internet and then deleted the tweet.
HBO releases trailer, announces release date for long-awaited Andre The Giant documentary
"He was famous on a different level. Literally the biggest celebrity in the world."
Bill Simmons says he resents being left out of ‘O.J.: Made in America’ credits
"To not even be in the credits for it, I thought was really petty."
Bill Simmons launches Ringer Films for short- and long-form docs, throws shade at “staleness” in sports docs
Bill Simmons is getting back into the documentary game.
HBO releases teaser for Bill Simmons-produced Andre The Giant documentary, coming this spring
The long-awaited documentary, titled "He Was a God," is only months away.
Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting to feature talks from Bill Simmons, Jeremy Schaap, Jay Harris
This is a long-time goal for Patrick, who worked with Full Sail University to develop a program focused on practical sportscasting instruction and will be personally involved, along with other sports media personalities serving as guest instructors.
