The Future of Everything With Derek Thompson, Plus Olympics Hoops Bets With Joe House

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 108 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to discuss their gambling strategy for Olympic basketball. They find some value in gold medal odds as well as their favorite Team USA prop bets (2:17). Next, Bill is joined by Derek Thompson for another edition of The Future of Everything, where they discuss their predictions for the future of politics (28:41), tech (40:58), sports (1:11:17), and culture (1:31:34). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House and Derek Thompson Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Join me Danny Kelly along with Danny Hyfeits and Craig Horrell back every week on the Ringer Fantasy Football show as we prepare for the 2024 Fantasy Football season.
0:10.0	We'll cover all the biggest news and topics across the league as well as whatever weird topics our listeners email us about.
0:15.6	That's the Ringer Fantasy Football Show on Spotify.
0:21.0	We're also brought to you by the Ringer Podcast Network where I put up a new
0:24.6	rewatchables on Monday night. We did no way out. It was super fun and ran the
0:28.9	entire episode on our YouTube channel Ringer Movies. You can watch that as well. You can watch a bunch of
0:34.7	rewatchables and big picture episodes on there. And we're also putting up old episodes
0:39.4	from 2019, 20, and 21 that we had on video that we never actually put on YouTube.
0:44.0	So we did Hoosiers last week with me and Risillo.
0:46.7	And then this week we put up Miracle with me and Chris Ryan.
0:50.4	So you can go check it out, the Ringer Movies Movies YouTube channel we're also put up a bunch of
0:54.4	stuff from this podcast on the Bill Simmons YouTube channel if you didn't know
0:57.2	about that I will not have a podcast on Sunday but we will have a brand new
1:02.3	rewatchables on Sunday and it's a really good movie.
1:05.0	I'll just tell you that.
1:07.0	So that's going up to Sunday night.
1:08.0	On this podcast, our old friend Derek Thompson is coming on to talk about the future of everything.
1:15.0	Oh yeah of everything and then Joe House I had to have him on I'm like
1:21.4	Wengro I had to get it on man I had to have them on. I'm like Wengrow. I had to get it on. Olympics coming. All we care about is Olympics basketball. Whatever. They're sprinters. There's swimmers. There's all kinds of sports, great. I care about the basketball at this point.
1:36.1	And we have a bunch of bets. Fandel has a bunch of stuff on there and Joe House and I have some opinions.
1:40.8	So we're going to talk about that. Maybe a little NFL as well. So this is a big mega podcast because I'm going to be gone for probably until a week from Sunday. So just an FYI, but we'll have some rewatchables coming next week as well.
1:54.4	All right here we go first our friends from Pro Jam. I'm going to All right, we had to do this. The Olympics are starting this weekend.
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