Chuck Klosterman on NBA MVP, Kobe's 'Musecage,' and March Madness (Ep. 193)
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on author Chuck Klosterman to discuss Kobe's storytelling in 'Musecage' (5:00), the Westbrook-Harden MVP race (15:00), Oklahoma City's talent disparity (22:00)...
27 Mar 20171h 22min
Madness, NBA, Trump, and MLB With Kevin O'Connor and JackO (Ep. 192)
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor to discuss the top-five draft picks in UK-UCLA (6:00), Lonzo Ball's NBA fit (13:00), the top-eight draft picks as of right now (23:00), th...
24 Mar 20171h 14min
Larry Wilmore on the Lakers, Stand-up Comedy, and Political Discourse (Ep. 191)
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on comedian Larry Wilmore, the cocreator of 'Insecure,' to discuss the 2017 Lakers drama (5:00), Kobe's prime (14:00), LaVar Ball's brashness (23:00), competit...
22 Mar 20171h 23min
Ep. 190: Sports Movie Hall of Fame: 'Blue Chips' With Mark Titus and Chris Ryan
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on Mark Titus and Chris Ryan to induct 'Blue Chips' into the Sports Movie Hall of Fame. Topics include: the most ridiculous moments (5:00), Nick Nolte's intens...
21 Mar 201757min
Ep. 189: Steve Ballmer on Owning an NBA Franchise
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer to discuss technology's impact of viewing habits (6:00), the Clippers' need for a championship (12:00), the pote...
17 Mar 20171h 16min
Ep. 188: March Madness Extravaganza With Mark Titus, Cousin Sal, and Kevin O'Connor
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on The Ringer's Mark Titus to discuss Evan Turner's ideal skill set (5:00), LeBron on a mid-major (8:00), Cousin Sal's best bet for the title (16:00), the best...
15 Mar 20171h 12min
Ep. 187: Zach Lowe on the NBA's Wild, Wild West
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on former Grantland teammate Zach Lowe to discuss the Warriors' losing ways (6:00), the only teams to go three years without 20 losses (15:00), Durant on the W...
14 Mar 20171h 24min
Ep. 186: Friday Rollin' With Mike Lombardi, Kevin Clark, and JackO
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on Mike Lombardi and Kevin Clark to discuss NFL free agency, Deshaun Watson's draft fit (7:00), Mike Glennon in Chicago (11:00), the Patriots signing Stephon G...
10 Mar 20171h 20min
