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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Ep. 6: Chuck Klosterman (10/8)

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2015

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

HBO's Bill Simmons talks about the value of quarterbacks, Chip Kelly and systems, fixing the length of sporting events, era-specific movies, Project Greenlight, and why Trump is resonating with some voters with old friend Chuck Klosterman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:27.9

And just like that, we're off. I still do not have entrance music. I'm working on it.

0:32.8

It's going to be a doozy if I can pull it off. Speaking of doozy's, my old podcast

0:38.1

Hall of Fame partner, one of the last podcasts I did back at ESPN, and now he's one of the

0:42.9

firsts we're doing here on the Bill Simmons podcast. Chuck, Clostraman, how are you?

0:47.0

Hello, how are you doing? Can you give me a read day hint about what the possible

0:51.0

intro music will be? No, I can't. What genre of music is it? There's no hints. I'm not

0:59.2

getting a hint. Yeah, no hints at all. I don't want to jinx it. I don't want to jinx it.

1:04.6

I'm really excited about it. It's the only song I wanted. So I just told you no hints.

1:10.9

Well, at barely a hint, there's been a billion rock songs in the history of rock.

1:16.5

All right, let's start here. Okay. Can the Pats go 16 and 0? I would be pretty surprised

1:24.2

if that happened. Wouldn't you? Would you care? Does stuff like that mean anything to

1:29.4

Chuck Clostraman? Oh, well, of course I would care. I mean, the last time they went 16

1:35.2

and 0. I mean, those last four weeks of the season were very exciting. They really

1:39.9

did. That team was so much better than this team now. It didn't seem possible. The

1:46.9

total 16 and 0. Yeah, the other one was a couple of games and vision. Well, we in 07, the

1:54.3

team for the first 10 weeks was better than this team. I think the team in the last six

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