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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Paul George’s MVP Run, the Kooky West, Odell to L.A., and Baker vs. Belichick With Jonathan Tjarks and Peter Schrager

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2021

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Jonathan Tjarks to discuss Paul George and the Clippers, Coach of the Year candidate Ty Lue, the Mavericks’ continued struggles, the impressive Bulls, best NBA rookies, and more (3:30). Then Bill talks with NFL Network’s Peter Schrager about WR Odell Beckham Jr. signing with the Rams and upcoming “kitchen-sink games” for the 49ers, Raiders, Chiefs, and Vikings, before making their Million-Dollar Picks for NFL Week 10 (49:32). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Jonathan Tjarks and Peter Schrager Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Derek Thompson, longtime writer with the Atlantic magazine on tech culture and politics.

0:07.8

There is a lot of noise out there, and my goal is to cut through the headlines, loud tweets

0:13.2

and hot takes in my new podcast, Plain English.

0:16.1

I'll talk to some of the smartest people I know to give you clear viewpoints and memorable

0:20.6

takeaways.

0:22.0

Plain English starts November 16th.

0:24.2

Listen for free on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:34.2

We're also brought to you by the Ringer podcast Network where if you're not listening to the

0:37.9

prestige TV podcast, you are missing out my friends.

0:41.1

Me and Chris Ryan and Ryan Ricella, we went on there Wednesday night.

0:43.6

We broke down the season premiere, two hours, twenty minutes of Yellowstone.

0:47.4

It was really two episodes.

0:49.0

What a show.

0:50.0

I don't know if it's technically a prestige show, but for me it is.

0:52.6

It feels prestigious.

0:54.0

Certainly the most watch cable show that we have.

0:56.0

It had like Game of Thrones numbers for that first episode, but we talked about a lot of

1:01.0

the pots on that thing.

1:02.0

You'll enjoy it if you like that show.

1:04.8

I think going forward every week, Chris and Ryan are going to break it down, maybe with

1:08.1

a couple special guests like myself, Natalie Rubin watches that show.

1:12.0

Stay tuned on that.

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