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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Ep. 163: Conference Championship Lines With Cousin Sal and 'Patriots Day' With Peter Berg

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2017

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on Cousin Sal to discuss the Cowboys' devastating loss (5:00), the other Round 2 games (10:00), Denzel's Oscars odds (24:00), Packers-Falcons (29:00), Steelers-Pats (33:00), and Superfly Jimmy Snuka's passing (36:00). Then, director Peter Berg talks about 'Patriots Day' (46:00), Garry Shandling (65:00), and whether 'Friday Night Lights' will ever return (76:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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That's where you can find the Ringer's Mark Titus and Tate Frazier,

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breaking down a crazy college basketball season. A couple times a week,

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we are headed for March Madness. We are headed for the best NBA draft of the decade.

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A draft that the Celtics, Sixers, Lakers, Miami Heat, a bunch of big marquee teams have picks.

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We're also brought to you by theringer.com. That's where you can find my Friday,

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Neil Beck column during the NFL playoffs, like the one I wrote on Friday.

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Anyway, that's it. We are going to have director and my friend Peter Berg coming up later

1:27.0

who just directed Patriots day. But first the Cuzz. Here we go.

1:32.0

Alright, so the Cuzz is here and it's a tradition. Every year we've had the BS podcast in Spain 2007.

1:55.0

It's a tradition. At some point you give up on the Cowboy season and you come in and you're all sad.

2:01.0

This year, it happened right after a playoff game. Yeah, you have to give up.

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