The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available. Read more

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Episodes

2026 Finals Lessons, Giannis’s Next Stop, Brunson’s Apex, and Mike Brown’s Magic Touch With Doc Rivers

06/17/2026 01:59:39Why Brunson Is Top 50 All Time, a Finals Mega-Mailbag, and NBA Fake Trade Season With Joe House

06/15/2026 02:04:15 New York Wins the Title, Brunson Wins Immortality, and Knicks Fans Have a Zihuatanejo Moment With Zach Lowe

06/14/2026 01:41:00A Knicks Miracle (and an All-Time Spurs Collapse), a Mini-Mailbag, and a World Cup Preview | With Joe House, Kirk Goldsberry, Anthony Dabbundo, and Cousin Sal

06/11/2026 02:00:50A Gutty Spurs Win, Angry Knicks Fans, Game 4 Thoughts, and NBA Draft Movements With Rob Mahoney and J. Kyle Mann

06/09/2026 01:31:09 Show all episodes

Our take on The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Bill Simmons podcast is one of the most downloaded sports podcasts. Its host, Bill Simmons, is a sports analyst, author, podcaster and former sportswriter. He is also the founder and CEO of Ringer, a famous sports and pop culture website. This podcast covers several issues that relate to sports and pop culture. Simmons invites the most exciting celebrities, athletes and media staples. More regular guests include Joe House and Cousin Sal.