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Ryen Russillo Doesn’t Expect Much Change With Podcast in Move to Barstool Sports
"I've been doing this a long time. I don't know. If anything, it'd be exhausting to try to be somebody different"
Why Billy Gil’s Exit From ‘The Dan Le Batard Show’ Reminds of the Value of a Producer
"The position once carried prestige, but unfortunately, the way many broadcasting companies treat it today is disheartening. No talent succeeds without the steady hand of a solid producer"
Why Netflix’ Pivot to Podcasts Is Heavy on Hype, Light on Impact
"Maybe I’m mistaken, but I’ve never known the phrase “Netflix and chill” to mean watching Bill Simmons ramble about the Boston Celtics"
Ryen Russillo: Spotify Feed of Podcast Not Coming With Me to Barstool Sports
"Dave [Portnoy] and I talked for five minutes. I wanted a partnership at this stage of my career. He was like, no problem. So here we go, off and running"
Netflix Inks Deal with Spotify to Bring Podcasts From Bill Simmons, Others to Streaming Service in 2026
“With video podcasts on the rise, our partnership with Spotify ensures we bring the full video versions of these top shows to Netflix and Spotify."
Former ESPN Analyst Todd McShay Attacks Paul Finebaum as “Trash” and “Coward”
"It’s just not good humanity. Get my little shot in at Paul, one of the all-time cowards"
Bill Simmons Believes Jimmy Kimmel Doesn’t Need ABC, Has Been Censored
"The threat of Trump administration retaliation loomed. And that’s why this isn’t cancel culture. This is censorship"
Jason Goff Out as Bulls Host at Chicago Sports Network
"Truly appreciate getting a chance to do something I never saw coming"
Dave Portnoy: Ryen Russillo Partnership With Barstool Sports To Begin Mid-October
"He’s got a good deal with us. I don’t know what he was making there. I don’t think money was the primary driver,"
Ryen Russillo Leaving The Ringer to Launch New Venture Backed by Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports
"Russillo will depart Bill Simmons’ digital network at the conclusion of his deal and pivot toward launching his own production company."