Ep. 19: Malcolm Gladwell

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2015

⏱️ 82 minutes

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HBO's Bill Simmons talks to best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell about Grantland's abrupt demise, public funded sports arenas/stadiums, new owner syndrome, Tom Brady's never-ending career, the corrupt NCAA, Obama's next job and how America needs a sports czar more than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:03.0	I'm very well.
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1:07.4	Yeah.
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