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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Ep. 166: Cousin Sal and Wesley Morris

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2017

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons calls on Cousin Sal to discuss the Pats-Falcons Super Bowl matchup (5:00), the disappointing NFL playoffs (13:00), whether Tom Brady is the best QB ever (18:00), Tony Romo's trade value (20:20), the Pats' continuity (25:00), Matt Ryan's MVP candidacy (28:00), the Super Bowl LI line (30:00), and Kansas-Kentucky this weekend (33:00). Then, Wesley Morris of The New York Times joins to discuss his Oscar nominations (40:25), the Best Picture buzz surrounding 'Deadpool' (53:50), Tom Ford's directorial taste (58:00), the category fallacies (1:01:00), O.J.'s best movie bid (1:05:00), subplots of the Oscars (1:14:00), and whether weird movies are on the way (1:17:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The people have spoken it is back the for night event features top comedians getting verbally violent

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Until just one is left standing features of star-stated lineup of judges including Snoop Dogg Sarah Silverman

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January 29th also attend to see who gets crowned the king or queen of cruelty and we are brought to you by the ringer.com

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That's why we're out wrote

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Not one but two columns last week had a piece about the NBA. I'll start game

1:11.8

Starter's bow and another NFL playoffs mailbag go there and read the words that I wrote and read our pieces about the NBA's midseason

1:18.3

Awards Oscar nomination predictions the woman's march and Super Bowl 52 and I had three podcasts last week

1:25.3

The one on Friday was Seth Myers and Mike Shore

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Was a good one and we put it up on Friday afternoon

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Was a three-man

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Was good it was a little different. I think people will like it in a if you miss that one go back and listen to it

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