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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Larry Wilmore on the Lakers, Stand-up Comedy, and Political Discourse (Ep. 191)

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2017

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on comedian Larry Wilmore, the cocreator of 'Insecure,' to discuss the 2017 Lakers drama (5:00), Kobe's prime (14:00), LaVar Ball's brashness (23:00), competitive balance in the NBA (33:00), Dave Chappelle's new stand-up (45:00), Richard Pryor's honesty (54:00), the multiverse political scenario (1:02:00), the success of 'Black-ish' (1:10:00), and the biggest fear in Trump's America (1:15:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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