The Bill Simmons Podcast The Scary Clippers, Cheating Astros, Best NFL Picks, and The Morning Show WTF Half-Season Recap With Mallory Rubin and Amanda Dobbins | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Nov 22, 2019
Mallory Rubin, a knowledgeable NFL analyst from The Ringer, and Amanda Dobbins, pop culture writer at The Ringer, dive into a whirlwind of topics. They dissect the tumultuous state of NFL quarterbacks, explore the fallout from the Astros' cheating scandal, and discuss the impact of Chase Young's return in college football. Additionally, Amanda and Bill critique 'The Morning Show', dissecting its narrative flaws and character dynamics while reflecting on the show's cultural significance. Expect insights, humor, and engaging commentary throughout!
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Simmons's LA Anniversary Game
- Bill Simmons attended a Clippers-Celtics game, marking 17 years since moving to LA.
- It was a tradition for him, having attended nearly every Clippers-Celtics game since his move.
Courtside Insights
- Sitting near the Celtics bench provided a unique perspective on the game's physicality.
- Simmons's son enjoyed Brad Stevens' technical foul for cursing at the referee.
Playoff Atmosphere
- The Celtics-Clippers game was intense and felt like a playoff preview.
- The Clippers' star power, with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, makes them a terrifying playoff team.