The Bill Simmons Podcast
Hosted by Bill Simmons · 27 decoded episodes · newest Oct 6, 2026
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.
Episodes 27
- Aug 12, 2026 · 1h 55mSimmons ranks youth sports through a parent’s eyesThe episode connects NBA ownership pressures with a practical debate over which youth sports best balance cost, safety, opportunity, and family life.
- Aug 10, 2026 · 2h 28mLeBron’s Philadelphia arrival ends the Process debateThe episode turns a sprawling sports mailbag into a question about legacy, franchise direction, and whether Philadelphia’s long rebuild has finally run its course.
- Aug 4, 2026 · 2h 52mQuarterback rankings collide with baseball’s Dodgers problemThe episode connects debates about quarterback evaluation, financial concentration in baseball, and WWE’s struggle to turn cultural power into durable momentum.