The Bill Simmons Podcast Clippers-Lakers Opening Thoughts Plus Edward Norton | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Oct 23, 2019
Edward Norton, acclaimed for roles in 'Primal Fear' and 'Fight Club', joins the discussion with insights on film production and storytelling. He shares his experiences directing 'Motherless Brooklyn' and reflects on the challenges of portraying neurodiversity in media. The conversation also dives into the legacy of 'Rounders' and the upcoming sequel, while offering a light-hearted look at the dynamics of filming sports and navigating fame. Norton’s anecdotes and perspectives provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of cinema.
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Clippers History
- Bill Simmons recounts his history with the LA Clippers, having held season tickets since 2004.
- He details the team's ups and downs, from near-playoff runs to the Donald Sterling era.
LeBron vs. Kawhi
- LeBron James, despite his legacy, was the third-best player on the court during the Clippers-Lakers game.
- Kawhi Leonard is currently the best player in the league, demonstrating his dominance.
Kawhi's Impact
- Kawhi Leonard is the best Clipper ever, marking a turning point for the franchise.
- The team's improved roster and Kawhi's presence create a new, exciting era.
