Bill Simmons: Nico Harrison should ‘bathe in the adoration’ of disastrous Luka Dončić trade
"Instead of being booed and humiliated in Dallas, zag the other way. You made this other fan base really happy. Go accept their congratulations."
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Bill Simmons, Max Kellerman rebuff pushback to Rich Paul hosting podcast for The Ringer
"...part of the game seems (to be) for people listening, what's he trying to say? Is he carrying the agenda for someone else?"
Bill Simmons does ridiculous back-to-back ad reads for Pepsi and Coke in latest pod
"Are you picking the zero-sugar cola that you actually prefer?"
Bill Simmons thinks NBC knows when Celtics star Jayson Tatum will return
"Conspiracy Bill has also noted that if you go on any ticket resale site for the Dallas March 6th game, the prices are way out of whack."
Bill Simmons wanted NBC to cut Reggie Miller’s mic: ‘Stop telling us how hard everyone is playing’
"I could tell they were trying."
Nick Wright offers solution for NBA All-Star Game: ‘White guys vs. Black guys’
"I’m telling you right now, guys would play f*cking hard"
Bill Simmons questions whether Adam Silver is right person to lead NBA
"He doesn't seem interested in actually fixing real problems that everybody can see."
Tim Legler calls out lack of effort in NBA: Teams are ‘borderline disinterested’
"There are nights when you watch teams where you can't believe how flat they are. And I've seen more of that this year than any other time."
Bill Simmons asks Seahawks fans for forgiveness after forgetting Super Bowl win
"If I had thought about it for a split second, I would have remembered they won."
Bill Simmons doesn’t seem to remember the Seahawks won a Super Bowl
"I think Seattle-New England's the best one because Seattle's never won a Super Bowl."
Bill Simmons: Fox NFL studio show has been ‘brutal’ this season
"Fox could maybe use a little Botox, an injection."
Peter Schrager: Tom Brady is leading Raiders’ head coaching search
"He's playing a big role."
Chuck Klosterman explains why ‘even a bad football game is weirdly watchable’
"I really believe that football, the reason it is the best thing television has ever been built with, is because even a bad football game is weirdly watchable in a way that isn't true for other sports."
Bill Simmons says he and Pablo Torre ‘got to a good place’ after short-lived beef
"I also thought the reporting Pablo and his staff did on the NFL Players Union and [Clippers owner Steve] Ballmer was great."
Netflix to stream ‘The Bill Simmons Podcast’ live beginning in January
The first Netflix show will go live at 11:30 p.m. ET on January 11.
Bill Simmons hints at ‘holiday news drop’ for punishment in Kawhi Leonard saga
"Some whispers, like a Friday, 5:30 day after Christmas type of situation."
Bill Simmons compares John Cena’s controversial last match to ‘The Sopranos’ ending
"Cena was symbolically saying, 'I'm literally tapping out.'"
Bill Simmons helped recruit Bob Chesney to UCLA
"I got a call pretty quickly, and there were some players involved in this that I knew from my past."
Bill Simmons absolutely nailed his preseason Patrick Mahomes analysis
Simmons took Patrick Mahomes out of the top slot among NFL quarterbacks in August and was mocked for it. Who's laughing now?
No sports shows nominated for first ‘Best Podcast’ award at Golden Globes
Bill Simmons and "Pardon My Take" were snubbed by the Hollywood elites.
Stephen A. Smith fires back at Max Kellerman, calls out Bill Simmons
"I had my researchers check and make sure that wasn't AI... I had to double-check that sh*t... I couldn't believe it."
Max Kellerman explains the real reason why Stephen A. Smith has no hot takes
When you think of hot takes in the sports world, the first name that likely comes to mind...
Max Kellerman defends his infamous ‘I want Iguodala’ take
Kellerman still wants Iguodala.
Spotify reveals top sports podcasts of 2025
The list included many shows you'd expect, but some you wouldn't.
Max Kellerman on Stephen A. Smith ‘First Take’ partnership: ‘Didn’t feel like a relationship was really forming’
"I never had to worry about when the little red light came on that it wouldn't be a show, but it would be like, you don't want to be undermined."
