Tommy Heinsohn Memories and Fantasy Football Half-Season MVPs with Bill’s Dad and Matthew Berry

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2020

⏱️ 109 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by his dad to remember the late Tommy Heinsohn (3:00) before he is joined by ESPN's Matthew Berry to take a look at the fantasy football season including boom and busts, fantasy MVP candidates, fantasy playoff waiver pickups, and more (38:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up, we're going to talk about the Lake Ray Tommy Heinsen.
0:02.8	And we're going to talk about fantasy football, half season,
0:06.1	MVPs and some predictions for where we're going,
0:09.6	heading down the home stretch. That's all next.
0:12.6	We're also brought to you by the ringer.com and the ringer podcast network.
0:17.0	Two ringer notes, Claire McNier wrote a book for ringer books that was released.
0:22.2	Today, it's about Jeopardy.
0:24.4	And as you know, a lot of Jeopardy talk this week, Alex Trebek,
0:28.2	passing away at age 80, just a beloved guy.
0:31.8	I think one of the highest approval ratings of any celebrity,
0:34.8	really enjoyed reading all the tributes and stuff the last two days.
0:38.6	Really like that guy.
0:40.2	So Claire's book was supposed to come out November 10th.
0:44.5	It is now out.
0:45.6	It is called answers in the form of questions, a definitive history and insiders
0:49.5	guide to Jeopardy. She talks to Alex in the book.
0:52.0	She's going to come on this podcast, actually on Thursday to talk more about it.
0:55.4	But wanted to put that on your radar. Now you can order it wherever you get your
0:59.3	books. It's really good.
1:01.6	And I encourage you to get that one.
1:04.8	Also, the Book of Basketball podcast is coming back on Wednesday night.
1:09.4	Season three begins.
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