The Celtics Steal Game 1 With Kevin O’Connor, plus Wesley Morris on NYC’s NBA Revival, ‘Challengers’ Nit-Picks, and Worst Sports Movie Endings

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 134 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor to discuss the Celtics' overtime win vs. the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, Mavericks-Timberwolves predictions, the Lakers' coaching search, and more (1:40). Then, Bill talks to the New York Times' Wesley Morris about NY sports, before discussing the new Zendaya film, 'Challengers', the worst sports movie endings of all time, and summer 2024 films (1:01:14). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Kevin O'Connor and Wesley Morris Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up, a heart attack game in Boston, plus we talk some movies next.
0:07.0	We're also brought to by the Ringer Podcast Network, where we put up a new rewatchable as I'm on a night.
0:12.0	We did Back to the Future Part 2.
0:13.8	You can watch that on our Ringer movies
0:16.0	YouTube channel as well.
0:17.5	We put the whole thing up there.
0:19.5	And next week, by the way, on Monday,
0:21.6	we're doing Fast times of Richmond High.
0:23.4	So if you have a few days to watch that one, but we're, I'm doing all bangers.
0:27.9	I'm telling you, rest of the 2024, banger after banger, after Banger.
0:32.7	That's what's happening.
0:34.5	The Celtics game was a banger tonight.
0:37.4	Kevin O'Connor is gonna come on in one second
0:39.8	to talk about the Celtics pulling victory from the jaws of defeat at home,
0:46.9	game one, we taped right after, so I'm gonna sound pretty frazzled
0:52.4	as you hear it.
0:53.2	And then my old friend Wesley Morris came on to talk about
0:56.6	the scene in New York City post-Nix,
0:58.6	plus we did a lot of movie stuff.
1:00.2	Challengers.
1:02.0	What was that?
1:03.6	Break it down.
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