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Bill Simmons Laughs off New Orleans Pelicans Clap-Back on Social Media
"A recent social media exchange between the New Orleans Pelicans and Simmons, the two shed light on what happens when those takes get noticed—especially by the teams involved"
Ryen Russillo Says His Contract Is Ending Soon With the Ringer
"Russillo joined The Ringer in 2019 following his contract expiring with ESPN in August of that year"
Pablo Torre Can’t Play Victim With The NFL
"If Torre truly feels that the league is just now paying attention to what he’s saying on the national platforms he’s featured on, maybe he’s learned nothing from what he’s already found out."
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...