The Giannis Never-Trade and a Mega-Mailbag With Zach Lowe, Plus Wyndham Clark’s Second U.S. Open Title With Joe House

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

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4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2026

⏱️ 114 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe to discuss the newest developments with the Giannis trade rumors before jumping into a mega-mailbag to answer questions from the listeners. Then, Joe House joins the pod to react to Wyndham Clark winning the U.S. Open and to discuss the World Cup. (0:00) Intro (1:15) Giannis trade rumors (24:46) Mega-mailbag (01:35:44) U.S. Open reactions Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Zach Lowe and Joe House Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Chris Wohlers Brought to you by PayPal. Learn more at paypal.com As the Official Beer Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 26, Michelob ULTRA away $1million in FIFA World Cup tickets and prizes. https://www.michelobultra.com/superioraccess/FIFAWORLDCUP26 MICHELOB ULTRA® FIFA® WORLD CUP 26TM SUPERIOR ACCESS. No Purchase Necessary. Open to US residents 21+. Begins on 12/1/25 and ends on 7/31/26. Multiple entry periods. Visit https://www.michelobultra.com/superioraccess/FIFAWORLDCUP26 for free entry, entry deadlines, and Official Rules. Message and data rates may apply. Void where prohibited. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:59.0	The way to change don't know Bill Simmons podcast, we are live on Netflix.
1:18.3	We had Zach Lowe, and something happened, and he just disappeared, like two minutes before we went live.
1:23.5	But that's fine.
1:24.5	I can carry the very top here because I want to tell you we have a new
1:27.9	rewatchables. We have two coming this week. We have from Hell Month still going really strong.
1:34.1	We have domestic disturbance coming on Monday. And then the good sun is going to be Thursday.
1:39.2	And then the next Monday we're doing Pacific Heights. So three more from Hell movies.
1:43.9	Then we'll get into a more
1:45.2	regular schedule after that. Check out all of our ringer basketball podcast, by the way,
1:51.5	because we have the draft on Tuesday night. I'm going live on Netflix. Hopefully, Zach's
1:57.1	laptop will be working. Our computer and camera will be working at some point. He will have a show, I think on Monday, we're going to have on my show on Tuesday on Netflix. It's going to be Joe House because his team has the number of pick, and that's the rule of House has the number one pick. We're good. And then Jay Kyle Mann will be joining us as well. And now, Zach Lowe, I think, is this working, Zach? How are we feeling? Are we live? On my back? We're live. I just did my intro. Let's go. Oh, my God. Okay. My computer just died. It came back to life. I don't know what happened. I don't know what's going to happen. But I just, I popped into Netflix just like that. I'm live. Okay. You did. I thought the bucks are the Miami Heat or Miami Heat media members
2:37.4	might have sabotaged. into Netflix just like that. I'm live. Okay. You did. I thought the bucks are the Miami Heat
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