NFL QB Chaos, Gambling’s Future, Napping Tips, and the Coronavirus Panic With Kevin Clark and Stephen Dubner | The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 109 minutes

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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin Clark to discuss the potential NFL QB upheaval for the 2020 season (2:04). Then Bill talks with author and podcast host Stephen Dubner about cowriting 'Freakonomics,' the evolution of sportswriting, the future of the NFL, getting ready for legal sports gambling, the science of napping, athletes after sports, vaping, the coronavirus, and much more (30:54). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.5	I am not on it, but it is oceans 12 and put up the last episode of Book of Basketball.
0:36.9	Yesterday, it is about Bill Russell and it is about why he is a pioneer, a genius, a 1960s civil rights
0:46.4	legend and why he wouldn't go back to Boston unless it was for work for four and a half decades.
0:51.7	And it's my favorite one of the bunch.
0:53.8	It's the season finale will be coming back with more down the road, but that was the 22nd and last episode of this season.
1:00.9	Check it out. Coming up Kevin Clark and I are just going to talk about football, which is about to get super weird.
1:07.0	And then one of the Freakonomics guys, Stephen Dubner, we're talking about all kinds of stuff.
1:12.6	Sleep, the coronavirus, man, it gets super, super wonky.
1:17.6	You're going to enjoy it.
1:18.4	First, our friends from ProJem.
1:38.7	Alright, Kevin Clark is here.
1:40.2	He writes for the rena.com. He's one of the hosts of the ring on the fell show.
1:43.4	He's had a personal crisis recently.
1:47.4	Al Pacino was dressing in all black outfits, which was kind of, I don't know if it was your corner or his corner.
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