The Case for Tompa and Million-Dollar Picks With Peter Schrager. Plus: Casey Affleck on Sports Movies.

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2021

⏱️ 124 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Fox and NFL Network’s Peter Schrager to discuss the looming QB carousel in the NFL, a Super Bowl preview, and Bill’s Million-Dollar NFL Picks for Super Bowl LV (3:00). Then Bill talks with actor Casey Affleck about some of his films including ‘Good Will Hunting,’ ‘The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,’ ‘Gone Baby Gone,’ ‘To Die For,’ his new film ‘Our Friend,’ and more. They also discuss their favorite sports movies (1:09:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up, they aren't just the red hot million dollar picks.
0:02.4	They aren't just the smoking hot million dollar picks.
0:05.2	They're not just the smoldering hot million dollar picks.
0:08.3	They are the hotter than the equator million dollar picks.
0:12.3	It's all next.
0:13.7	We're also brought to you by the ringer and the ringer podcast network.
0:16.8	We launched a new podcast this week with Danielle Smith.
0:19.2	It is called Black Girl Songbook.
0:20.8	The first episode is up.
0:22.2	It is about Whitney Houston's iconic national anthem performance
0:27.1	at the Super Bowl 30 years ago.
0:28.9	I remember watching this in college.
0:30.6	I have it as the second greatest national anthem experience in my life.
0:35.6	I still have Marvin Gaye at the 93, at the 83 All Star game for NBA and Philly First.
0:41.5	Carl Lewis III and Whitney II.
0:44.5	So there you go.
0:45.4	Anyway, really good podcast.
0:46.5	Go check that out.
0:47.1	Don't forget to check out sports cards nonsense as well.
0:51.1	Rewatchables, we have potentially two rewatchables podcasts coming next week.
0:56.3	I'm just flagging this now.
0:57.3	One of them has a very special guest who who happens to be famous.
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