The NBA’s Next Generation With Wosny Lambre, Vaccine Hesitancy With Derek Thompson, and Sharon Stone’s First Appearance

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2021

⏱️ 133 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Wosny Lambre to discuss the new generation of NBA stars, fans of teams vs. fans of players, favorite and least favorite NBA players, and more (2:45). Then Bill talks with The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson about the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine rollout, American vaccine hesitancy, returning to pre-COVID-19 normalcy, the CDC, and more (51:00). Finally Bill talks with legendary actress-producer Sharon Stone about her new book, 'The Beauty of Living Twice'; some of her past films including 'Basic Instinct,' 'Total Recall,' 'The Specialist,' and 'Casino'; working with Hollywood royalty like Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Martin Scorsese, and Michael Douglas; making documentary films; and more (1:26:00). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Sharon Stone, Wosny Lambre, Derek Thompson Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Bill Simmons podcast is brought to you by Fandall and Fandall sports book where I will be checking out the lines relentlessly.
0:09.2	They're in the NBA playoffs. I encourage you to join me. There's gonna be a lot of basketball in this podcast.
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0:44.7	I went on sports cards nonsense with Geo and Jesse on Monday and we broke down all the NBA cards and the NBA playoffs and
0:54.7	how they intersect and best bargains and all that stuff.
0:58.1	So you want to hear me talk about basketball cards for an hour.
1:00.6	That's a place to do it. Sports cards nonsense. Our sports cards podcast, which is excellent.
1:05.0	Coming up.
1:06.0	Gonna talk to Big Was.
1:07.9	Washing Lambrie about a lot of basketball stuff.
1:11.4	We're gonna talk to Derek Thompson from the Atlantic about the vaccination slowdown.
1:17.5	We'll call it and then Sharon Stone, the goat.
1:20.0	She's coming on to what a podcast. It's on next first project.
1:24.8	All right. Big wastes here. Washing Lambrie. He joined the ringer last week and he is a Metz Jets fan,
1:51.0	which is near and there to a couple of people that we have here, but you're a basketball agnostic.
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