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'Le Bureau des Légendes' Season 5 and an Interview With Creator Éric Rochant

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The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.55.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2021

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about the fifth and final season of 'Le Bureau des Légendes' and reflect on the series as a whole (1:00) before they are joined by creator Éric Rochant to talk about making the show (54:45). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Éric Rochant Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What if the Len Bias story hosted by Jordan Ritterconn is the ringer's latest narrative podcast?

0:05.6

Episodes 1 and 2 launch on June 9th and you can find new episodes every Wednesday

0:09.8

on the Book of Basketball 2.0 feed. Here's a quick trailer.

0:14.8

You've heard his name, Len Bias, 1980's Fienon, second pick in the NBA draft,

0:22.2

and then, Cocaine, Tragedy, one of the most shocking deaths in sports history.

0:28.2

35 years later, Bias' legacy is still making an impact. From Spotify and the ringer podcast

0:35.8

network, this is What If, the Len Bias story. I'm Jordan Ritterconn.

0:46.7

I'm in sports tech, clear room. Stand up and walk now!

0:51.7

Hello and welcome to the watch. My name is Chris Ryan. I am an editor at theringer.com

0:57.2

and joining me on the other line live from Cambodia. It's Andy Greenwald!

1:03.2

Cambodia!

1:05.5

Andy, it is the conclusion of our deep watch of the Bureau show that we have grown to adore,

1:13.2

show that we've spent a lot of time talking about over the last couple of weeks. We've talked about

1:17.2

now, we'll have all five seasons handled. We also have a great interview with the show's creator,

1:21.6

Eric Rishant, coming at the back half of this podcast. Just so you know, if you want to watch

1:26.6

the Bureau, the Bureau is a Sundance now original series that's available through the streaming

1:30.4

bundle AMC Plus. You can find it there wherever you get AMC Plus. Andy and I have done two other

1:38.7

episodes of the first one covered this first two seasons, the second one covered seasons three and

1:42.4

four. This episode will cover season five and we will have this interview with Mr. Rishant. It was

1:47.1

so nice to give us an hour of this time. Mr. Rishant. That's right. I can't say that I'm going to miss

1:54.1

you coming through with the random French words, but you know, it's a price I have to pay.

2:00.0

I mean, you kind of knew when you got into business with me. That's what you were dealing with.

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