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The Ringer: Bill Simmons

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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What Do You Think Happened to You?

"I really did feel like I was better than anybody there except for maybe one or two people," he says of his time at the Boston Herald. "Just give me this one page and I'll kill it for you guys." He mocked up a 600-word Sunday column that would have been similar to what the internet would look like 10, 12 years later. But they just didn't want to do it. By the time he started his own thing in 97 'it happened probably three years too late for me'

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