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The Bill Simmons Podcast

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The Ringer

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.

#1567

NBA Panic Rankings, NFL Draft Guesses, and a Michael Jackson Movie Review | With Todd McShay, Steve ...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons catches up on Tuesday's NBA playoff matchups before taking a loo... more

3 hrs Ago

2 HR 06 MINS

2:06:49

3 hrs Ago

#1566

A Magic Upset, a Lakers Surprise, Playoff Wemby, El Cheapo, Bill’s Award Flip, and Other Round 1 Not...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix after Trail Blazers vs. S... more

20 Apr 2026

2 HR 05 MINS

2:05:08

20 Apr 2026

#1565

An NBA Playoff Preview With Doc Rivers, Plus Nick Khan on WrestleMania 42 and the Next Big WWE Stars

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Doc Rivers to react to the Warriors taking down the... more

17 Apr 2026

2 HR 59 MINS

2:59:21

17 Apr 2026

#1564

Two Crazy Play-In Games, and 2026 NBA Awards Picks With Kirk Goldsberry and Joe House

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry and Joe House to recap the Hornets ... more

15 Apr 2026

2 HR 13 MINS

2:13:10

15 Apr 2026

#1563

The 30 Most Intriguing NBA Playoff Guys, With Zach Lowe

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe preview the 2026 NBA playoffs on the final day of ... more

13 Apr 2026

2 HR 11 MINS

2:11:35

13 Apr 2026

#1562

Tatum in NYC, MVP Questions, Best First-Round Matchups, and Kon Vs. Coop, With Tim Legler

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons reacts to Thursday night's Knicks-Celtics game before being join... more

10 Apr 2026

2 HR 03 MINS

2:03:17

10 Apr 2026

#1561

Half-Baked Ideas With Kevin Wildes. Plus: The Masters, ‘The Pitt’, Coachella, and ‘Love Story’ With ...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin Wildes to present another set of Half-Baked I... more

07 Apr 2026

2 HR 20 MINS

2:20:17

07 Apr 2026

#1560

The 2026 Made-Up NBA Awards With Zach Lowe

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix to react to the Nuggets-S... more

06 Apr 2026

2 HR 05 MINS

2:05:06

06 Apr 2026

#1559

Tiger’s Crisis, an NBA Mini-Mailbag, the Confusing Knicks, 'Survivor 50,' and the Yucky Red Sox | Wi...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to discuss the Tiger Woods situation befo... more

03 Apr 2026

2 HR 28 MINS

2:28:27

03 Apr 2026

#1558

A Radical NBA Idea, Wemby’s Musical Comp, Despising Duke, and Baseball’s ABS Revolution With Chuck K...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Chuck Klosterman to discuss a new fix for tanking i... more

31 Mar 2026

1 HR 56 MINS

1:56:45

31 Mar 2026

#1557

UConn’s Miracle, Weirdest NBA Season Ever, A Scary Playoff Team Draft, and an Iffy Expansion Plan Wi...

Join The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix right after Knicks vs. Thunde... more

30 Mar 2026

1 HR 45 MINS

1:45:22

30 Mar 2026

#1556

NBA Hot Takes, OKC’s Red Flag, and Giannis vs. Father Time With Kirk Goldsberry and Joe House

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry to talk about how vulnerable the OK... more

26 Mar 2026

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:53

26 Mar 2026

#1555

March Madness Takes, NBA Lottery Debates, and Best NFL Draft Story Lines With J. Kyle Mann and Todd ...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann to answer some NBA mailbag questions b... more

25 Mar 2026

2 HR 09 MINS

2:09:27

25 Mar 2026

#1554

Luka’s Heater, Wemby’s Bid, and Stealth Winners of the NBA Season With Zach Lowe

Join Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix right after Timberwolves vs. Celtics to re... more

23 Mar 2026

1 HR 40 MINS

1:40:04

23 Mar 2026

#1553

LakerMania, NBA Expansion, WBC Lessons, and MBJ’s Moment With Billy Gil and Wesley Morris

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons reacts to the Lakers taking down the Heat with Luka’s 60-point g... more

20 Mar 2026

2 HR 13 MINS

2:13:45

20 Mar 2026

#1552

The Annual Worst NBA Contracts Draft With Joe House and Wosny Lambre

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House and Wosny Lambre to discuss the best play... more

17 Mar 2026

1 HR 45 MINS

1:45:07

17 Mar 2026

#1551

A Rollicking NBA Mailbag and March Madness Storylines With Rob Mahoney, Tate Frazier, and J. Kyle Ma...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney LIVE on Netflix to answer some NBA mail... more

16 Mar 2026

1 HR 37 MINS

1:37:09

16 Mar 2026

#1550

The Bam Backlash, Kawhi’s Heater, East vs. West, and SGA vs. Jokic, With Tim Legler

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Tim Legler to discuss how the gap between the NBA c... more

13 Mar 2026

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:09

13 Mar 2026

#1549

NFL Over/Unders, an Oscars Preview, and a Brady-Pats Feud | With Cousin Sal, Sean Fennessey, and Set...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to guess the NFL over/unders for win tot... more

11 Mar 2026

2 HR 51 MINS

2:51:00

11 Mar 2026

#1548

Tatum’s Stunning Return, Wemby’s Big Weekend, and a 2011 MVP Deep Dive With Zach Lowe

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix to react to Jayson Tatum’... more

09 Mar 2026

1 HR 47 MINS

1:47:32

09 Mar 2026

#1547

NFL Free Agency Predictions, an NBA Power Poll, and Tatum’s Return With Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, ...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly to predict the top NF... more

06 Mar 2026

2 HR 19 MINS

2:19:39

06 Mar 2026

#1546

An NBA Mailbag, LeBron’s Next Move, and the Wild Paramount-WBD Merger With David Jacoby and Matt Bel...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by David Jacoby to answer some mailbag questions from ... more

04 Mar 2026

2 HR 10 MINS

2:10:42

04 Mar 2026

#1545

Burning NBA Questions and a “Holy Crap, Charlotte!!!” Deep Dive With Zach Lowe

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix right after 76ers-Celtics... more

02 Mar 2026

1 HR 58 MINS

1:58:57

02 Mar 2026

#1544

Luka’s Strange L.A. Ride, a New York Sports Drought, Lost NBA Nicknames, and a Big Mailbag With Max ...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Max Kellerman to talk about Luka Doncic’s time with... more

27 Feb 2026

2 HR 15 MINS

2:15:14

27 Feb 2026

#1543

A Loaded NBA Draft Debate, Wemby’s Finals Shadow, and Fun MLB Story Lines With Tate Frazier, J. Kyle...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann and Tate Frazier to preview the NBA dr... more

25 Feb 2026

2 HR 19 MINS

2:19:20