blog.TO4d ago
Big-name NBA analyst loses Toronto Raptors bet and Scottie Barnes wants him to pay up
For a team that won just 30 games last season, many didn’t have the Toronto Raptors making the NBA playoffs on their Bingo card this year, let alone finishing in the top five.Popular sports podcast host Bill Simmons was so doubtful the Raptors would be in the postseason that he made a wager with former NBA play...
https://www.blogto.com/sports_play/2026/04/nba-analyst-loses-toronto-raptors-bet-scottie-barnes/
Defector | The last good website.Feb 16

Casey Wasserman, Radioactive With Epstein Fallout, Says He Will Sell His Agency

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://defector.com/casey-wasserman-radioactive-with-epstein-fallout-says-he-will-sell-his-agency

The Hollywood ReporterFeb 4

Behind Spotify’s Decision to Partner With Netflix
#Business #BusinessNews #BillSimmons #Netflix #Spotify

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/spotify-netflix-video-podcasts-bill-simmons-1236492809/

Behind Spotify’s Decision to Partner With Netflix

"You have to think about it as you’re just trying to gain audience, especially in 2026, when everybody is just fighting to grab your attention at all times," says Spotify's head of talk strategy Bill Simmons.

The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood ReporterJan 7

Amid Video Podcast Push, Spotify Unveils Sycamore Studios in West Hollywood
#Business #Digital #BillSimmons #Netflix #Spotify

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/spotify-new-podcast-sycamore-studios-west-hollywood-1236466155/

Amid Video Podcast Push, Spotify Unveils Sycamore Studios in West Hollywood

Spotify Sycamore Studios will be home to Ringer podcasts like ‘The Rewatchables,’ ‘RingerVerse’ and ‘The Hottest Take,’ among others. Access is invite-only to video creators in the Spotify Partner Program.

The Hollywood Reporter
BahdlexDec 10

From #Lagos to the World Stage.
A Symbol of Hope in #Nigeria!!!
#Wizkid’s Story comes to #musicBox!!

#Wizkid : #WizkidLongLiveLagos (Documentary) #premieres on #HBO ORIGINAL on #December11th 2025
#Bahdlexempire #bahdlex From Creator #BillSimmons and Director #KaramGill, #HBOMax

VarietyMar 12, 2025

Bill Simmons Renews Spotify Contract as Head of Talk Strategy
#Variety #News #BillSimmons #Spotify #TheRinger

https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/bill-simmons-renews-spotify-contract-1236335617/

Bill Simmons Renews Spotify Contract as Head of Talk Strategy

Bill Simmons, five years after Spotify bought his media startup The Ringer, renewed his contract as head of talk strategy for the streamer.

Variety
The Hollywood ReporterMar 12, 2025

Bill Simmons Signs New Contract at Spotify
#Business #BusinessNews #BillSimmons #Spotify

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/bill-simmons-new-contract-spotify-1236162267/

Bill Simmons Signs New Contract at Spotify

The founder of The Ringer is a key figure overseeing the audio giant's podcast strategy.

The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood ReporterFeb 10, 2025

Amy Poehler Is Starting Her Own Podcast
#TV #TVNews #AmyPoehler #BillSimmons #Spotify #TheRinger

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/amy-poehler-podcast-good-time-spotify-1236131399/

Amy Poehler Is Starting Her Own Podcast 

The multihyphenate is teaming up with audio kingmaker Bill Simmons on 'Good Time.'

The Hollywood Reporter
Show threadkurtshFeb 2, 2025

"They traded the 2nd/3rd best player. This makes no f'ing sense."
- Ryen Russillo

"The only thing that makes sense is if Luka said I don't wanna be here any more."
- Rob Mahoney

"Then why didn't they shop him?"
- Bill Simmons

✅ #LukaDoncic Traded to the #Lakers? For #AnthonyDavis? Why #Dallas Why??? | #BillSimmons Podcast
https://youtube.com/watch?v=-lYIfiyM_oE&si=Bj5TjxSgA3qMXyOu

Luka Doncic Traded to the Lakers? For Anthony Davis? Why Dallas Why??? | The Bill Simmons Podcast

YouTube
DeadlineNov 11, 2024

Boston Celtics Docuseries Set At HBO From ’30 For 30′ Producers
#Documentary #News #BillSimmons #BostonCeltics #CelticsCity #ConnorSchell #HBO #HBOSportsDocumentaries

https://deadline.com/2024/11/boston-celtics-docuseries-hbo-30-for-30-producers-1236172450/

Boston Celtics Docuseries Set At HBO From ’30 For 30′ Producers

Production is underway at HBO on Celtics City, a multipart docuseries on the 18-time NBA champion Boston Celtics, from '30 for 30' producers.

Deadline