Joe House

J. Kyle Mann, an NBA Draft expert from The Ringer, and Joe House, a contributor and friend of Bill Simmons, delve into the aftermath of Jayson Tatum's injury and its impact on the Celtics' playoff hopes. They also dissect the dramatic NBA draft lottery, celebrating the Mavericks landing the top pick. Expect lively discussions on potential trades, including Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis, mixed with humor and camaraderie as they navigate the unpredictable world of basketball.

Kyle Brandt, known for his energetic takes on Good Morning Football, and Joe House, a staple at The Ringer, join Bill Simmons for a thrilling discussion that reimagines NFL teams as classic action movies. They dive into humorous comparisons, aligning teams with iconic films and examining the emotional ties of fandom. Expect witty insights on the Broncos' surprise potential, the Texans' defensive strength, and cheeky predictions for the playoff landscape—making for a fun blend of sports analysis and cinematic nostalgia.

In this lively discussion, Rob Mahoney, an NBA writer, and Joe House, a food and sports enthusiast, break down the Knicks' recent victory over the Pacers, analyzing player dynamics and defense strategies. They delve into Jalen Brunson's standout performances and the overall playoff spirit of the team. Later, Albert Breer, a senior NFL reporter, adds insights on offseason intrigue, including quarterback leadership and the potential of an 18-game season, revealing the financial incentives and impacts on player careers.

Wosny Lambre, an NBA analyst from The Ringer, and Joe House, a sports raconteur, join Bill's Dad, a lifelong Celtics fan, for a lively discussion. They break down the Warriors' struggles, emphasizing Stephen Curry's essential role. The trio humorously reflects on playoff dynamics, discussing the unpredictable performances of teams like the Celtics, who face challenges against the Knicks. Bill's Dad adds his veteran perspective on Boston's ups and downs while the gang ranks the best playoff players, mixing insightful analysis with plenty of laughs.

Joe House, a savvy contributor to The Ringer known for his sports insights, discusses their favorite NFL futures and betting strategies. Jack-O shares frustrations surrounding the New York Yankees' recent performance and addresses the wider implications for MLB teams. David Shoemaker, a wrestling expert, analyzes the legacy of Hulk Hogan, exploring the complexities of his character and monumental moments that defined his career. The conversation also touches on fun topics like 'Happy Gilmore 2' and true crime mysteries, creating an engaging blend of sports and entertainment.

Joe House, a Contributor to The Ringer known for his keen basketball insights, teams up with Wosny Lambre, an NBA analysis expert. They discuss the success of Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler trades for the Lakers and Warriors, and debate if the Cavaliers should be Eastern Conference favorites. The highlight? The annual Worst Contracts Draft, where they hilariously assess underperforming contracts while exploring the impact of player injuries and trades on team dynamics. Expect deep analysis paired with lighthearted banter!

Joe House, a betting expert and Ringer staffer, joins to dissect the thrilling Eagles-Cowboys game, pointing out standout players and pivotal moments. They also share their Week 1 NFL picks, optimizing betting strategies while humorously debating team performances. The conversation takes a turn as they explore a potential scandal involving the Clippers, raising eyebrows about financial misconduct in the NBA. Expect laughs, insights, and plenty of betting tips as they navigate the exhilarating landscape of sports!

Joe House, a savvy sports commentator from The Ringer, joins forces with pop culture aficionado Jason Concepcion and sports analyst Chris Ryan. They dive into the intense NFL matchup between the Commanders and Packers, dissecting key injuries and player performances. The trio also tackles the implications of the Clippers' scandal, discussing realistic punishments for the team. With thrilling predictions for Week 2 of the NFL, they explore betting strategies amidst the excitement of the season, offering a blend of sports analysis and entertainment.

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons cracks open an NBA six-pack of topics, including possible Jimmy Butler trades, next year out-of-nowhere contenders, an NBA rules tweak, and more (2:58). Then Bill is joined by ESPN’s Seth Wickersham to discuss Bill Belichick becoming the next head football coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels, why Belichick didn’t wait around for an NFL opening, how his philosophy might translate to the college game, and more (25:02). Finally, Bill talks with Joe House about some NBA Cup odds and the NFL weekend slate (1:21:13), before making the Million Dollar Picks for NFL Week 15 (1:59:29).Host: Bill SimmonsGuests: Seth Wickersham and Joe HouseProducers Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao TatThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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.