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Best The Bill Simmons Podcast Episodes

ByThe Ringer
1440 episodes

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.

#1

Jon Stewart on a Knicks Disaster, the Soto Era, His ‘Daily Show’ Comeback, Bad Biden Coverage, and New York Fans | Plus: Is an OKC Title Now Inevitable?

In this episode, Bill Simmons engages with comedian Jon Stewart, diving into the Knicks' struggles and the broader landscape of sports and pop culture. Stewart's insights and humor bring a unique perspective, making it a must-listen for both sports fans and comedy enthusiasts.

2025-05-23•1h 48m
#2

The Invincible OKC, Knicks Nirvana, and Acceptable Giannis Trades With Zach Lowe, Ariel Helwani, Sean Fennessey, and Ben Thompson

This episode features a star-studded lineup discussing the thrilling NBA playoffs, including the Oklahoma City Thunder's impressive run. With insights from various experts, it's an engaging listen for anyone interested in the intersection of sports and entertainment.

2025-05-21•2h 11m
#3

A Rare NBA Sea-Change Season, the Haliburton What-Ifs, and a 2020 Redraft With Ryen Russillo

Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo discuss the shifting dynamics within the NBA, offering fresh perspectives on player performance and team strategies. This episode is perfect for listeners looking to understand the nuances of the current basketball landscape.

2025-05-25•1h 54m

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#4

Indiana’s Incredible Finals Run, a Knicks Summer Strategy Session, and the 'Inside the NBA' ESPN Fit With Ryen Russillo and Van Lathan Jr.

This episode captures the excitement of the NBA Finals while discussing critical offseason strategies for the Knicks. The blend of analysis and humor makes this a captivating listen for both die-hard fans and casual viewers.

2025-06-01•1h 57m
#5

Haliburton’s Brilliant Game 4, the Reeling Knicks, and OKC’s All Grown Up With Zach Lowe

Join Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe as they break down the pivotal moments of Game 4 and explore the rise of Tyrese Haliburton. This episode is filled with insightful commentary and analysis that will resonate with basketball fans everywhere.

2025-05-28•1h 30m
#6

The Knicks Stay Alive With Rob Mahoney and Joe House, Plus NFL Offseason Intrigue Rankings With Albert Breer

This episode features a lively discussion on the Knicks' playoff resilience and intriguing NFL offseason moves. It's a great pick for listeners who enjoy a mix of basketball and football analyses.

2025-05-30•2h 3m
#7

Denver Survives! Suddenly Dramatic Playoff Weekend Alert With Rob Mahoney

Bill Simmons and Rob Mahoney react to the dramatic twists in the NBA playoffs, providing insights into the latest games. This episode is perfect for fans who want to stay updated on playoff developments.

2025-05-16•1h 2m
#8

Tatum Suffers a Devastating Injury, and Dallas Wins a Wild NBA Lottery With J. Kyle Mann and Joe House

In this episode, the conversation centers around the impact of injuries on playoff teams and the implications of the NBA draft lottery. It's a critical listen for anyone wanting to grasp the current challenges facing top teams.

2025-05-13•1h 0m
#9

Best NBA Playoff Guys, Curry’s Value, and the Perplexing Celtics Meltdown With Wosny Lambre, Joe House, and Bill’s Dad

Join Bill, Wosny, and Joe as they evaluate the best performers in the playoffs and discuss the Celtics' struggles. This episode mixes family humor with serious analysis, making it relatable and engaging.

2025-05-09•1h 44m
#10

A Celtics-OKC Panic Check, Plus the Towns/Porzingis Careers With Zach Lowe

Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe analyze the pressures on the Celtics and Thunder while also reflecting on the careers of key players. This episode is ideal for listeners who enjoy deep dives into player trajectories and team dynamics.

2025-05-06•1h 21m