The Bill Simmons Podcast Tortured Jets Fans, NFL Fixes, and Curb Your Enthusiasm’s 25-Year Run With Larry David
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Jan 31, 2024 
Larry David, the hilarious creator of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' brings his sharp wit to the discussion with Bill Simmons. They dive into the emotional rollercoaster of being a Jets fan and share funny anecdotes about team history. The conversation shifts to the nostalgia of baseball and critiques of classic films. David also reflects on his comedy roots, the complexities of writing for long-running shows, and even suggests radical changes to football's scoring system. Expect laughter and insightful takes on sports and entertainment!
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Doc Rivers' Return to Coaching
- Bill Simmons and Larry David discuss Doc Rivers' return to coaching after claiming he was enjoying retirement.
- Rivers had previously emphasized the peace and family time he gained from not coaching.
Larry David's Zach Wilson Stock
- Larry David expresses his continued belief in Zach Wilson's talent despite his struggles with the Jets.
- He attributes Wilson's poor performance to the team's weak offensive line.
From Giants to Jets
- Larry David discusses his transition from being a Giants fan to a Jets fan.
- His love for the AFL and Joe Namath's charisma led to his allegiance shift.