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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Ep. 97: Restaurateur David Chang

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2016

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on world-renowned chef David Chang to discuss the beginning of Noodle Bar, Momofuku's move to D.C. (12:00), "selective competitiveness" with critics (18:00), the Redskins’ and Clippers’ tragic flaws (26:00), the Pats' professionalism (31:00), hanging with John McEnroe (33:00), the best chef-inspired films (40:00), Five Guys vs. In-N-Out Burger (50:00), Chang's golf aspirations (1:05:00), and his greatest sports moment: Linsanity (1:10:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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because that's coming to and we are off.

1:17.1

Here with David Chang. What's your exact title? Famous chef, renowned chef,

1:24.2

celebrity chef. What do I call you? What's start there?

1:27.2

Man, I work in restaurants. I don't know. The title celebrity chef or famous chef

1:33.3

or anything like that is it's like ridiculous. I agree. I don't even understand.

1:37.9

I don't even understand. How about four-time James Beard winner?

1:41.7

Yeah, that's pretty good. That's like being the four-time MVP in the NBA or something.

1:46.1

It's pretty wild, right? I honestly don't think about it or I think I'll

1:50.8

spin off the planet. Right. Because you're like me. You were just unassuming

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