Ep. 77: Jim Lampley
The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer
4.4 • 30.2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2016
⏱️ 81 minutes
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| 1:15.5 | Well, this is exciting. It is for me. Mr. Jim Lampley, how are you? |
| 1:21.1 | I'm good. How are you, Bill? We're teammates now. We are. We're met under a common watchword. |
| 1:25.4 | We play for the same giant corporation. Yeah. Well, you've been you're one of the staples. |
| 1:30.8 | How many years in HBO? It will be 30 in early 2018. So 28 years at this point. |
| 1:39.8 | I think you and Barry Topkins have announced every big boxy match that ever happened with one |
| 1:45.1 | exception of Al Michaels doing Haggar Herds. Well, and they get spits on showtime. I mean, |
| 1:49.9 | I think that you know, we don't have any. We don't filter into the mix somewhere. |
| 1:53.6 | I don't get it. The number of fights that took place at showtime. But I think, you know, |
| 1:59.5 | Barry and I have been particularly privileged in terms of getting to call big fights. |
| 2:04.0 | So all right, let's go Mount Rushmore. Mount Rushmore of the top four. Boxers or |
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