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The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Sports Repodders: Year-End Edition With Bryan Curtis and Jason Gay | The Bill Simmons Podcast (Ep. 460)

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2018

⏱️ 92 minutes

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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Bryan Curtis and Jason Gay to discuss Bryan's article about how Fox stole the NFL from CBS and how it may happen again, NBA gameplay vs. NBA drama, sports gambling, player podcasts, award shows, paywalls, and much more. 'The Great NFL Heist: How Fox Paid for and Changed Football Forever' by Bryan Curtis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Taping a sports repotters one week before it goes up because God knows I don't know what happened.

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I don't know what happened. Maybe something crazy happened. We didn't get to talk about it.

0:16.0

Maybe Steven A Smith and Max Kellman got into fist fight. Now we're not talking about.

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I don't know. We taped it the week before Christmas, but hey, it's all for you.

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network and the rewatchables where we put up a new episode. Tombstone that went up this week.

1:23.7

Check that out. Hope you had a great Christmas. Here, without further ado, is the sports

1:29.6

repotters but first project.

1:31.3

All right, it's time for a holiday edition of the sports repotters. Frank Curtis is here

1:54.5

from the ringer. There you come. Jason Gay is here from the Wall Street Journal. This is the

1:59.2

last time we were doing it in 2018. We might as well start Curtis wrote a great piece that he's

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