The "Eff-You" Warriors, 2021 NFL Draft Mistakes, and Million-Dollar Picks With Marcus Thompson, Peter Schrager, and Danny Kelly

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 129 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons talks about his involvement in the HBO documentary series 'Music Box' (1:55) before chatting with The Athletic's Marcus Thompson about the 12-2 Golden State Warriors, the production from young players like Jonathan Kuminga and Jordan Poole, the rejuvenation of Andre Iguodala, Andrew Wiggins, the much-anticipated return of Klay Thompson, and more (14:40). Then BiIl is joined by The Ringer's Danny Kelly and NFL Network's Peter Schrager to revisit the top 15 picks from the 2021 NFL draft (51:25) before Peter and Bill make their Million-Dollar Picks for NFL Week 11 (1:42:30). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Marcus Thompson, Peter Schrager, and Danny Kelly 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.
0:22.1	Plain English starts November 16th.
0:24.2	Listen for free on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:31.3	We're also brought to you by Fandall Sportsbook as well as the Ringer podcast network.
0:35.6	Hope you're enjoying Derek Thompson's new podcast that launched this week.
0:39.5	Plain English.
0:41.3	Really smart stuff made my brain smarter.
0:43.2	Food for the brain.
0:45.3	Check it out.
0:46.3	Check out the Ringer gambling show as well where we're hitting all the football stuff as this
0:49.9	has become a traumatic time for football gambling.
0:52.8	This we're going to cover later with Peter Schringer.
0:56.3	Also rewatchables.
0:57.8	The schedule is going to be a little different next week.
0:59.8	I'm going to be putting up three podcasts next week, but probably craming them into Sunday
1:04.8	and Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday.
1:09.8	And then that's it.
1:10.8	Thanksgiving is coming.
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