Joe House, a Contributor to The Ringer, brings his sports insights to the table as he discusses Jimmy Butler's trade situation and the dynamics of this NBA season. Zoe Simmons, Bill Simmons' daughter, shares her perspective on the Year-End Teen Culture Awards, highlighting the impact of media on young adults today. They reflect on generational shifts in both sports and culture, examine exciting NFL matchups, and even dive into personal anecdotes about holiday traditions and the influence of social media on identity.

Joe House, a sharp sports analyst for The Ringer, joins writer Sean Fennessey and Bill's Dad for an engaging discussion. They break down the Knicks' newfound title contender status and contemplate Aaron Rodgers' future with the Jets. Bill's Dad adds humor with insights on the struggling Boston teams, including the Patriots and Celtics. The trio dives into the latest NBA title odds, NFL playoff scenarios, and even shares their thoughts on this year's award-winning films. A perfect blend of sports enthusiasm and film critique!

Todd McShay, ESPN’s college football and NFL draft expert, joins the discussion about Jayden Daniels’ standout rookie season and the keys to pivotal playoff matchups. They explore the challenges facing the Patriots as they eye the draft, alongside insights into rookie quarterbacks’ struggles in the NFL. Joe House adds his flair as they dive into betting strategies for the conference championship games, highlighting Washington's surprising playoff momentum and making bold Million-Dollar Picks. A lively blend of analysis, humor, and sports insight awaits!

Joe House, a sports and gambling expert from The Ringer, shares his insights on the Lions' exciting matchup against the Packers and the intriguing Bengals' and Ravens' games this week. Meanwhile, Jesse Ventura, the iconic former wrestler and Minnesota governor, opens up about his unexpected return to WWE, his days on set with legendary films like 'Predator', and the challenges of navigating politics and celebrity life. Their conversation blends sports analysis with nostalgic reflections, making for an engaging discussion.

Bill Simmons discusses Olympic basketball gambling strategy with Joe House, followed by Derek Thompson's predictions on future politics, tech, sports, and culture.

Joe House and '3 Body Problem' creators discuss athletes raising sport profiles, NBA-Masters pairings, Bill's 'Curb' mini pyramid, creating bingeable TV in 2024, sci-fi after 'Game of Thrones,' future entertainment technology

Join Bill Simmons, Wosny Lambre, and Joe House as they conduct a draft of the worst NBA contracts, analyzing overpaid players like LeBron James and Ben Simmons. They delve into contracts' impact on team decisions, critique players like Andrew Wiggins and Bradley Beal, and speculate on future media deals affecting salary caps in the NBA.

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House and David Jacoby to discuss the Nuggets' Game 2 victory over the Lakers to bring the series to 2-0 (1:29), the Celtics losing Game 1 at home to the Heat, the next move for the 76ers, the hyperbole surrounding top NBA prospect Victor Wembanyama, and more (29:32). Then, Bill talks with Derek Thompson about AI's fast-paced integration into our lives, as well as the good, fun, and scary possibilities for the future (1:06:39).Host: Bill SimmonsGuests: Joe House, David Jacoby, and Derek ThompsonProducer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Simmons ranks NBA teams in his end-of-year power poll. Joe House and Warren Sharp join to discuss their favorite Week 17 games to bet on. Bill makes Million Dollar Picks for NFL Week 17.

Guests Kevin Wildes, Mallory Rubin, Joe House, and Ryen Russillo join in discussing half-baked ideas like basketball batting cages and quirky concepts. They then engage in a lively debate on summer foods, highlighting unconventional choices and childhood food memories.