The Bill Simmons Podcast

2019 Zion vs. 2007 KD, Aaron Judge for MVP, the 2019 Masters, and Trump vs. Biden With Joe House and JackO | The Bill Simmons Podcast

Mar 27, 2019
JackO, a longtime friend of Bill Simmons, joins the discussion with insights on baseball and beyond. They dive into the MVP race, highlighting potential candidates like Aaron Judge while critiquing team management, especially under the Dolan family's ownership. The conversation flows into March Madness, with reflections on college basketball's evolving strategies. They even touch on the political scene as the 2020 election approaches, mixing playful banter with deep sports analysis for a lively and engaging dialogue.
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ANECDOTE

Memorable Pearl Jam Concert

  • Bill Simmons attended a Pearl Jam concert in 1998 at Great Woods.
  • Eddie Vedder got angry and threatened to end the show, but the anger fueled the rest of the concert, making it one of Simmons's most memorable.
ADVICE

Best Time to See a Band Live

  • Bill Simmons suggests the best time to see a band live varies.
  • Catching a band a few years after they've built a library of songs can be ideal.
ANECDOTE

Bryce Harper's Playoff Performance

  • Joe House expresses concern about Bryce Harper's performance with the Phillies.
  • He recalls Harper's time with the Nationals, highlighting his popularity but also his team's lack of playoff success.
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