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Kendrick Perkins, Bill Simmons Spar Over Toronto Raptors Take
"Perkins teased a longer rebuttal during a Sunday appearance on Road Trippin’, indicating that he's not yet done addressing Simmons."
Bill Simmons: “Couldn’t Figure Out” Split ESPN-NBA Draft Broadcasts
"It was like, ‘Do I take this samurai sword and jam it into my temple?,’ or, ‘Do I take this chainsaw and saw my leg off?’"
How Sports Radio Can Reclaim the Attention It Once Had
"There was a time when sports radio was fun, creative, competitive, and in some cases brash and contentious"
Katie Nolan: I’m “Team Pablo Torre” in Media Beef With Bill Simmons
"I listened to it back, and I was like, ‘Bro, come on.’"
Rock And Alternative Radio Need To Cultivate The X-Factor
There isn’t a blood test that can determine if you have it. Those infected usually don’t know. Identifying Xers is also subjective, but talent coaches and scouts become pros at finding the haves and have-nots.
Spotify Lays off 5% of Workforce Including Staff of the Ringer
"15 total employees were among the cuts, affecting both Spotify Studios and Bill Simmons’ The Ringer outlet."
Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Richard Jefferson
For the first time in his broadcasting career, Richard Jefferson will be on the call for the NBA Finals. Jefferson was named to the...
Fred Toucher: Bill Simmons Is Not Sticking up for Boston on Bill Belichick
"You got to be like, ‘That was ridiculous. What the hell are you doing?’"
Jeff Pearlman: Bill Simmons Surrendered Being a Journalist a Long Time Ago
"I really hate hearing Bill Simmons question anyone’s journalistic integrity when that guy has shown literally zero journalistic integrity throughout his career."
Pablo Torre to Bill Simmons: Bill Belichick Story Involves Various Disciplines
"...we are rigorously investigating something in order to say, 'We are here to publish this as true.'"