I still barely know what I’m doing and I’m still gonna make mistakes.
“I think I just misread the moment on Sunday night, you know, was trying to do a ‘shoot the s–t,’ take your mind off things kind of podcast like we would always do on Sunday and the moment was bigger than that.Thanks for contacting us. We have zero black writers assigned full time to the NBA or NFL beats. Hold your boombox up high, and dive into this 1989 Cameron Crowe classicBill and Wesley discuss Spike Lee’s 2002 film starring Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Rosario DawsonPlus, another installment of Parent CornerPlus, Bill and Chris Haynes discuss Chris’s start in journalism and covering the Cavaliers-Warriors rivalryTaking a look back at the first 14 picks of the 2008 NBA draftBill and Russillo revisit the 2005 NBA draft and redraft the top 14 lottery picksThe comedian joins to discuss his new movie, ‘The King of Staten Island,’ working with Judd Apatow and Pete Davidson, and moreBill and Ryen Russillo revisit the 2010 NBA draft before redrafting the top 14 lottery picksThey discuss how the use of recently obtained data, education, and smart solutions can help bring about reformBill, Sean, and Chris revisit the 1996 classic ‘Swingers’Bill is joined by ESPN’s Mina Kimes, his old friend JackO, and actor Peter Gallagher, to discuss a new look for the Patriots with Cam Newton at the helm, MLB’s plans for a shortened 2020-21 season, and some of Gallagher’s past filmsTwo-time NBA champion and sports commentator Kenny "The Jet" Smith joins to discuss what makes ‘Inside the NBA’ so authenticThe Grammy-winning rapper, actor, and entrepreneur joins to discuss historical hip-hop, the Rock the Bells brand, and Kobe BryantBreaking down the 2010 NBA draft, and how it should’ve goneThe former MVP joined New England on SundaySports analyst and former NBA player Jalen Rose joins to discuss More Than a Vote, a nonprofit organization championing voting rightsThe star of Hulu’s summer hit joins to talk about his new movie and his time at Studio 8HBill is joined by ESPN’s Zach Lowe to revisit the 2009 NBA draftBill is joined by Ryen Russillo to revisit the 2007 NBA draft and redraft the top 14 lottery picksBill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan and Joe House to revisit the 2006 NBA draftBill is joined by Ryen Russillo to revisit the 2008 NBA draftBill, Chris Ryan, and Joe House revisit the 2006 NBA lotteryBill and Chris revisit the 1986 classic starring River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O’ConnellThe veteran shooter discusses staying NBA-ready during the pandemic and his thoughts on the "Orlando bubble"Enes Kanter discusses the 2020 postseason and fighting for human rights in Turkey before Johnny Bananas talks about winning ‘The Challenge: Total Madness,’ and moreDiscussing MLB’s shaky start to the season with multiple Miami Marlins players testing positive for COVID-19, the NBA restart, the passing of TV icon Regis Philbin, and moreBill and Ryen revisit the 2005 NBA draftBill Simmons and House discuss the subplots and legends from the 2004 draft class before redrafting the top 14 lottery picksThe former pitcher joins Bill to discuss his experience at the protests in Brooklyn, the platforms today’s athletes have and their ability to speak out against injustice, and moreBreaking down the concerns some players are having about the return of the NBARevisiting Chevy Chase’s 1985 comedy classicBill, Chris, and Amanda revisit the 1990 romantic thriller starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and Whoopi GoldbergHow the Orlando bubble could impact the 2021 salary capCheadle reviews his career and talks about ‘Black Monday’; Lowe discusses his new podcast and tells stories about the Showtime Lakers He currently hosts "The Bill Simmons Podcast", and founded TheRinger.com and Ringer Podcast Network in 2016. The only thing I can do is learn from a mistake and try to get better at it.”Bill Simmons may have even more to apologize about.Responding to Russillo’s praise of Simmons for promoting diversity, staff writer John Gonzalez supported the statement put out by the Ringer Union.Russillo has yet to comment about the episode, including his praise of Simmons. William John Simmons III (born September 25, 1969) is an American sports analyst, author, podcaster, and former sports writer who is the founder and CEO of the sports and pop culture website The Ringer.Simmons first gained attention with his website as "The Boston Sports Guy" and was recruited by ESPN in 2001, where he eventually operated the website Grantland and worked until 2015.