The Bill Simmons Podcast The Heat Fall Apart With Joe House, Plus Michael Che on Swollen ‘SNL’ Casts and Stand-Up Comedy in 2022
May 26, 2022
Joe House, a sports commentator for The Ringer, shares insights on the Celtics' playoff strategies and how injuries are impacting the Heat's performance. He discusses pivotal player moments and analytics in basketball. Meanwhile, comedian Michael Che talks about his experiences on 'Saturday Night Live,' the chemistry with Colin Jost, and his work in stand-up comedy, touching on societal issues and the evolution of humor in a digital age. Their candid conversations blend sports and laughter effortlessly.
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Game 5 Recap
- Bill Simmons and Joe House discuss the Celtics' Game 5 win over the Heat.
- They lament the series' overall poor quality, citing injuries and inconsistent play.
Series Legacy
- The series will be remembered as a war of attrition but Boston's defensive dominance could overshadow this.
- If Boston performs well in the Finals, their defense will be the lasting impression.
Heat's Struggles
- Kyle Lowry's struggles are a major factor in the Heat's offensive woes.
- Tyler Herro's injury significantly impacted Miami's ability to create shots and maintain offensive flow.