
The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ja Experience in Memphis With Chris Vernon, MLB’s Future With Joe House, and Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin on Changing Sports Fans
Mar 3, 2022
Chris Vernon, a sports media personality, shares insights on Ja Morant's impact on the Memphis Grizzlies and the thrill of their playoff prospects. Joe House discusses the MLB lockout, comparing it to past issues and advocating for necessary changes in the sport. Finally, Michael Rubin, CEO of Fanatics, dives into the evolution of sports fandom, the rise of merchandise sales, and innovations in the trading card industry, emphasizing a direct-to-consumer model that aims to enhance both collector experience and fan engagement.
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