Money Grabs, Eli Manning 2.0, NBA Rookie Watch, NFL Nerding, and an MCU Deep Dive With Craig Horlbeck, Danny Heifetz, Austin Gayle, J. Kyle Mann, and Joanna Robinson

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 132 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons shares some thoughts on the MLB playoffs and gives his Million-Dollar Picks for NFL Week 6 (1:49) before he is joined by Craig Horlbeck and Danny Heifetz of ‘The Ringer Fantasy Football Show’ to propose some exciting tweaks to the NFL season and make some current NFL player comps (17:52). Then, Bill talks with Austin Gayle about seven nerdy stats from the 2023-24 NFL season (53:24). Next, Bill is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the stacked NBA rookie class (1:12:04). Finally, Bill and Joanna Robinson discuss her new book, ‘MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios,’ and the top five actors whose careers have benefited from the Marvel films (1:49:23). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Craig Horlbeck, Danny Heifetz, Austin Gayle, J. Kyle Mann, and Joanna Robinson Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up NBA NFL million dollar picks a little MCU it's a big picture sport stuff next
0:08.8	We're also brought to you by the ringer podcast network
0:11.2	We're up at a new rewatchables on Monday. We did they live. I have another movie coming this Monday
0:17.6	Here are your hints 1993
0:20.7	Lost more money than it made
0:23.0	There you go. That's all you need to know. Maybe you'll figure it out I
0:27.2	Have on this podcast a lot going on a little something at the top that I wanted to talk about that ties into what's going on in this
0:35.0	Philly's Atlanta series, which is now over because Atlanta became the latest team to dominate the regular season and then lose
0:42.6	Immediately in the playoffs. I want to talk about that. I have some thoughts
0:45.6	Million dollar picks Craig Horbeck and Danny hyphids coming on to talk about NFL then and now comparisons for players
0:53.3	And then Austin Gale is gonna nerd it up with us about the NFL. Oh wait, there's more basketball Kyle man talking about all the rookies that we have coming into
1:02.7	The NBA season in less than two weeks and last but not least our friend Joanne Robinson
1:08.2	Talking MCU because she has a new book coming out. So this is
1:12.2	Really really a loaded podcast you should be paying for this you really shit. You're lucky. This is free
1:18.6	Free content my friends. Let's bring a pro jam
1:22.6	All right
1:41.8	All right, I'm doing a million dollar picks in one second taping us on a Thursday morning
1:45.2	I was thinking about my friend James baby dog Dixon today
1:49.3	When ever there was a
1:51.6	Hollywood deal that we always would laugh at like oh my god. I can't believe they did that or can't believe they took that job
1:57.4	And he would always say money grab baby. I'm talking about him like he's dead. He's still left
2:02.5	What a money grab and we just money grab has been a running joke with baby in South and Jimmy in my circles for a long time
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