ESPN: The B.S. Report with Bill Simmons: Recent Episodes
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Basketball legend Diana Taurasi and Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey join Bill and Jalen to talk about the NBA playoffs.
Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, and Chris Connelly ask "What's at stake?" and "Are we sure they're good?" about various movie stars in their Summer Movie Preview.
Chuck Klosterman calls in to give his thoughts on the NFL draft, whether there should be a change to the NBA's intentional foul rule, and the final season of 'Mad Men.'
Jimmy Kimmel and Cousin Sal join Bill to discuss Mayweather-Pacquiao and what it was like to walk in with Manny. Plus, Bryan Curtis gives his perspective on the big fight.
Haralabos Voulgaris stops by to discuss the Clippers' Game 5 loss to the Spurs and whether officiating had anything to do with it. Plus, is Jason Kidd a good coach?
Brian Windhorst joins Bill to discuss the Kevin Love injury, predict who will win the Eastern Conference, and ask if Paul Pierce is back.
Grantland NFL columnist Bill Barnwell calls in to talk about the upcoming draft before Bill Simmons declares his newfound hatred for a close Patriots rival.
Bill Simmons, Jalen Rose, and Zach Lowe countdown the 25 most intriguing people of the NBA playoffs.
Jalen Rose, Zach Lowe, and Bill Simmons ask which teams have a sense of urgency and whether there's a solution to the Hack-a-Shaq problem. Then: playoff predictions.
Bill's dad calls in to talk about the Celtics making the playoffs, the Aaron Hernandez trial, and the Red Sox starting the season strong.
Greg Wyshynski of Yahoo Sports joins Bill to discuss the NHL playoffs and what went wrong for the L.A. Kings. Then Alan Sepinwall of HitFix talks Sunday-night TV.
NBA gambler Haralabos Voulgaris joins the 'B.S. Report' to break down what an MVP candidate should be and why the Memphis Grizzlies fell apart. Then they predict the conference finals.
Legendary film and TV producer Brian Grazer sits down with Bill Simmons to discuss the early days of his career, his partnership with Ron Howard, and his new book, 'A Curious Mind.'
Bill Simmons talks about his journey to joining ESPN.com. Then, Grantland's Wesley Morris stops by the 'B.S. Report' to discuss 'Furious 7.'
Ryen Russillo and Bill Simmons host 'The Grantland Basketball Hour,' with appearances from ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas and NBA favorite Stephen Jackson.
ESPN's Brian Windhorst calls in to talk about how Kevin Love fits on the Cavilers, LeBron and David Blatt's relationship, and Cleveland's odds going into the playoffs.
Bill visits Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan as they train for the World Cup to discuss the evolution of women's soccer, how playing many sports at a young age helped them excel in soccer, and what you can do to help them bring the World Cup home.
Serge Ibaka sits down with Bill Simmons to discuss the documentary about his life, 'Son of the Congo'; his difficult path to the NBA; and what Russell Westbrook is really like.
Legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan stops by the studio to talk about the evolution of the sport, the time he spent in Japan, and tearing his biceps lifting Andre the Giant.
Horatio Sanz tells Bill Simmons what it was like working on 'SNL,' his dark period after leaving the show, and the launch of his new podcast.
Wesley Morris and Bill Simmons do a deep dive on the work of Margot Robbie and a deeper dive into the fashion of sports media personalities.
Baron Davis sits down with Bill Simmons to discuss his potential comeback to the court, his documentary filmmaking, and the horror of playing for Donald Sterling.
Rembert Browne tells Bill Simmons about his experience as part of a group of journalists selected to fly on Air Force One with President Obama to Selma, Alabama, for the president's speech marking the 50th anniversary of the historic civil rights marches across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
Jimmy Kimmel gives details about having President Obama on his show, Stephen A. Smith talks about the upcoming Mayweather-Pacquiao fight, and Rachel Nichols discusses her impressive career trajectory.
ESPN's Ryen Russillo sits down with Bill Simmons to talk about the Boston Celtics' playoff run, the drama in Cleveland, and who will be in the NBA Finals.
Charles Barkley joins Bill Simmons to marvel at Kyrie Irving's 57-point performance, relive moments from Charles's career, and discuss who will win the NCAA and NBA championships.
Zach Lowe joins Bill Simmons to discuss the NBA MVP race, Kevin Durant's place on the Thunder, and who's the best team in the East.
Doug Collins stops by the studio to share stories of playing for the 76ers and coaching a young Jordan on the Bulls, and then breaks down how the NBA playoffs are shaping up.
Bill calls Chuck Klosterman to discuss Kobe's media tour, Rondo's trouble in Dallas, and Sam Hinkie's tanking strategy for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Kobe Bryant joins Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose to reflect on his career with Shaq, his legacy as a Laker, and the new Showtime documentary 'Kobe Bryant's Muse.'
In Part 2 of Grantland's Oscar Preview, Chris Connelly, Wesley Morris, and Bill Simmons discuss Cooper's and DiCaprio's star power, the academy and race, and more.
In Part 1 of Grantland's Oscar Preview, Chris Connelly, Wesley Morris, and Bill Simmons take a look at the gambling props, give their personal favorites, and touch on more.
In Part 1 of 2, Joe House and ESPN's Tom Haberstroh join Bill to discuss all the moves made in this week's NBA trade deadline.
In Part 2 of 2, NBA gambler Haralabos Voulgaris gives his thoughts on Dragic to the Heat, the situation in Philadelphia, and much more.
Bill Simmons calls up Seth Meyers to discuss the behind-the-scenes details of the 'Saturday Night Live' 40th-anniversary special and its star-studded after-party.
Bill Simmons talks to Fox Sports's Katie Nolan about the Patriots, her new TV show, women in sports media, and her rhythmic-gymnastics career.
Bill calls James Andrew Miller to discuss the 'SNL' 40th-anniversary special. Plus, JackO joins the show to weigh in on the Yankees' latest decision to retire numbers.
Bill wraps up interviews from the 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend with basketball legends Penny Hardaway, Robert Parish, Bernard King, Darryl Dawkins, and Tiny Archibald.
Bill sits down with legendary sportscaster Ahmad Rashad; NBA All-Stars Chris Bosh, Kyle Korver, and Al Horford; and Rising Challenge players Victor Oladipo, and Elfrid Payton.
Bill Simmons, Zach Lowe, and Marc Stein look at the league as we head into the trade deadline.
Kyle Lowry, DeMarcus "Boogie" Cousins, the Splash Brothers, and John Wall sit down with Bill Simmons before 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend.
Grantland's Andy Greenwald joins the show to weigh in on 'Better Call Saul,' 'Empire,' and more. Plus, Bill calls his buddy JackO to discuss A-Rod and the Super Bowl.
Grantland's Zach Lowe and Bill Simmons comment on Adam Silver's openness to changing the playoff structure, Andrew Wiggins in Minnesota, and the most likely NBA trades.
Bill calls Cousin Sal and his dad to break down the Patriots' win, the Super Bowl prop bets, and what this means for Brady and Belichick.
Bill and Cousin Sal look at Super Bowl props before Football Outsiders's Aaron Schatz discusses the advanced-metric angles.
Bill calls his buddy JackO for his take on Deflategate, and then Grantland's Zach Lowe joins the show to discuss his NBA All-Star picks.
Al Michaels sits down with Bill to discuss his new book, 'You Can't Make This Up,' calling play-by-play for the Miracle on Ice, and the time he acted on 'Hawaii Five-0.'
Bill Simmons calls up his dad and his buddy J-Bug to discuss the Belichick and Brady press conferences, how depressed they are about Deflategate, and more.
Bill Burr joins Bill Simmons to talk about coming up in the Boston comedy scene, his journey from 'Breaking Bad' super fan to cast member, the Patriots and much more.
On 'The Grantland Basketball Hour,' Bill and Jalen decide which teams broke out and which teams broke down.
Cousin Sal and Bill discuss the conference championship games, the line for the Super Bowl, and Oscar odds.
Lena Dunham on the backlash to her book, her unique upbringing and the new season of ‘Girls.’
Chuck Klosterman comes on to discuss the College Football Playoff National Championship, Oscar films, and the life of Leonardo DiCaprio.
Cousin Sal comes on to talk about the weekend's NFL action, plus Bill calls his dad to talk about the Patriots and Celtics.
Grantland's Bill Barnwell and Bill Simmons's friend J-Bug join the show to talk about Boston's Olympic bid and the Patriots.
In part 2 of 2 Grantland's Zach Lowe joins the show to discuss the Pistons win over the Spurs, the power house in Chicago, and much more.
In part 1 of 2 Bill calls his buddy JackO to take a look at this years Baseball Hall of Fame inductees as well as their fond memories of Craig Biggio.
Bill, Jalen, and Jacoby pop the trunk and talk about the Detroit Lions' loss, the Clippers' team chemistry, and the troubles in Cleveland (recorded 1/5/15).
Cousin Sal and Bill discuss the NFL playoff picture before ESPN's Gus Ramsey comes on to remember Stuart Scott.
Bill Simmons talks with Cousin Sal about Week 17 action before guessing the lines for Week 18. Plus, ESPN's Mike Sando joins the show to talk football.
Bill calls Zach Lowe to discuss possible destinations for Josh Smith, Rondo's fit on the Mavericks, and the NBA playoff race.
Cousin Sal and Bill Simmons discuss 2014 NFL MVP candidates before guessing the Week 17 lines. Plus, Bill calls his dad to talk about the Rondo trade.
On the audio version of the 'Grantland Basketball Hour,' Ryen Russillo joins Bill and Jalen to break down the Rondo trade, plus Michael Rapaport talks the New York Knicks.
Chris Rock comes on to discuss his new film, 'Top Five,' his relationship with Eddie Murphy, and more. Plus, Bill's dad joins the show to talk Boston sports.
Bill Simmons and Joe House count down their controversial top 20 'Boogie Nights' character rankings.
Larry David sits down with Bill Simmons to talk about why he has yet to commit to a new season of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' and justifies the 'Seinfeld' finale.
Bill teases Cousin Sal that, with the Cowboys' win over the Eagles, Sal has yet again prolonged his annual meltdown. Plus, they guess the Week 16 lines.
Grantland's Zach Lowe comes on to talk about possible MVP candidates and the Celtics being kind of good. Plus, Bill's buddy JackO joins the show to talk Yankees and Red Sox.
Cousin Sal and Bill Simmons cover the Patriots' win over the Chargers, ask if J.J. Watt is MVP material, and guess the Week 15 lines.
Cousin Sal and Bill Simmons cover the Patriots' win over the Chargers, ask if J.J. Watt is MVP material, and guess the Week 15 lines.
Chuck Klosterman and Bill Simmons discuss college football, Bruce Springsteen and Chris Martin fronting U2, the role of a sports commissioner, and much more.
Grantland's Andy Greenwald joins the B.S. Report to discuss 'The Walking Dead,' 'The Missing,' and 'Homeland.' Plus, Joe House calls in to talk basketball.
ESPN's Don Van Natta Jr., Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and 'New York Times' best-selling author, joins Bill to analyze the events surrounding the Ray Rice scandal.
Cousin Sal and Bill Simmons cover the Patriots loss and the 'Walking Dead' finale before guessing the Week 14 lines.
Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal react to Hanley Ramirez and Pablo Sandoval going to the Red Sox before recapping NFL Week 12 and guessing the lines for Week 13.
'Saturday Night Live' executive producer Lorne Michaels joins Bill Simmons to discuss the show's ups and downs over the last 40 seasons.
'Saturday Night Live' executive producer, Lorne Michaels joins Bill Simmons to discuss the shows ups and downs over the last 40 seasons.
Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal, who are excited about the New England Patriots, guess the NFL lines for Week 12.
On 'The Grantland Basketball Hour,' Zach Lowe considers the Oklahoma City Thunder's playoff odds and ESPN's Ramona Shelburne breaks down the losing Lakers.
Grantland's Zach Lowe and Bill Simmons take a look at the problems with the L.A. Clippers, marvel at Popovich and the Spurs, and ask whether the Raptors could make the Finals.
Cousin Sal calls in to guess the Week 11 lines and ask if Drew Brees is still good. Plus, Bill's buddy JackO comes on to talk about Mike Francesa and A-Rod.
Bob Ryan joins the B.S. Report to discuss the evolution of sports journalism, the Celtics, the Patriots, and his new book, 'Scribe: My Life in Sports.'
Mark Wahlberg sits down with Bill Simmons to talk Tom Brady and the Patriots, 'Entourage,' and his new movie, 'The Gambler.'
Zach Lowe comes on to take a look at the NBA season so far, and Andy Greenwald joins the show to talk about Sunday night TV.
Cousin Sal joins Bill to guess the NFL lines for Week 10. Plus, Bill's dad joins the show to talk about the Patriots and the Celtics.
James Andrew Miller, author of 'Live From New York,' on his favorite moments from 'Saturday Night Live,' thoughts on 'Weekend Update,' and much more.
'The Grantland Basketball Hour' originally aired October 23rd, with guest appearances from Jeff Van Gundy, Grantland writer Zach Lowe, Doc Rivers, and Michelle Beadle.
Bill Simmons calls Grantland's Jonah Keri and ESPN's Connor Schell to discuss the importance of James Shields, their frustrations with Ned Yost, and much more.
In Part 2 of their annual Over/Under NBA Win Totals podcast, Joe House and Bill Simmons cover the Western Conference.
Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose continue their 2014-15 NBA Preview with teams 25 through 21.
Grantland's Zach Lowe and NBA gambler Haralabos Voulgaris join Bill to make predictions and look forward to the upcoming season.
Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose count down the worst five teams in the league in Part 1 of their 2014 NBA Preview.
In Part 1, Bill Simmons and Matthew Berry break down some of the best moments from the television series "90210."