New York Hoops, Food Trends, ESPN's Future, and Nick Saban With Eddie Huang and Jim Miller | The Bill Simmons Podcast (Ep. 399)

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2018

⏱️ 99 minutes

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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by chef, author, and TV producer Eddie Huang to talk tortured Knicks fandom, Linsanity, NBA rookies, summer league, the transformation of the L.A. food scene, developing TV shows, and more (3:13). Then Bill talks with author Jim Miller about ESPN's apex, its current state, the future of digital media, and Miller's new podcast episode “Origins of a Champion: Nick Saban & Alabama’s Crimson Tide” (52:50). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:49.8	posted this week on shuffle. We have Larry Wilmore,
0:56.0	which I went on. Alasmanic gas cancellation. I got roped in. We talked about
1:01.0	Lebron the Lakers. We talked about conspiracies, Bill Cosby,
1:04.9	Trump. It went all over the place. It was kind of insane.
1:08.2	I think people think I'm insane now about some of the conspiracies. That's fine.
1:12.0	I'm old. I am insane. So we have that. I also went on channel 33
1:17.4	with Sean Fantasy and Amanda Davins and we broke down this new
1:20.8	Oscars thing about the popular category that they're allegedly adding. We went
1:25.6	from being horrified to then salvaging it and by the end we fixed the Oscars. So
1:29.7	congratulations to us. We also have a rewatchables that
1:34.2	went up Thursday, which was about my best friend's wedding.
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