Ep. 88: Willie Geist and JackO by The Bill Simmons Podcast published on 2016-04-08T19:29:11Z HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons eulogizes “The Process,” then brings on NBC’s Willie Geist to discuss the 2008 election vs. the 2016 election (16:30), how Cruz's campaign seems rational compared to Trump’s (20:15), the lack of late-night political takedowns (27:00), Trump's cable-TV success (30:00), and Geist’s new show, 'Sunday Today With Willie Geist.' Then, JackO calls in to discuss the promise for the Pinstripes (39:00), UConn's dominance (48:00), Trump's difficulty in grabbing the nomination (51:30), and LeBron's bizarre run in Cleveland with the RNC ahead (58:00). Finally, Bill's son stops by to recap the highlights of ‘WrestleMania’ (1:06:00). Comment by Christopher Dmytrow Hinkie is an idiot. 2016/04/14 06:15:48 +0000 Comment by M.l. Gainer SO Simmons smashed or...? lol 2016/04/13 19:56:16 +0000 Comment by jhoffsound Bill and Willie Geist talking about makeup. uhh is this the whole podcast? 2016/04/13 17:13:31 +0000 Comment by nycfields wtf bill. 4 days? i'm starting to get the shakes at work over here. need more pods. 2016/04/13 04:44:50 +0000 Comment by The Boilermakers Yeah, I guess Red Aurbach and Bill Russell should have just stopped crushing the NBA. Bad for the sport. 2016/04/12 16:02:16 +0000 Comment by chauntrell beautiful family 2016/04/11 23:55:53 +0000 Comment by CaliKev24 lol 2016/04/11 22:16:30 +0000 Comment by Matt Sabourin 4 Terrible streak of podcasts last few weeks. I get that you're not really the 'sports guy' anymore, and haven't been for ages, but this political/hollywood/pop-culture stuff is unbearable. 2016/04/11 20:32:45 +0000 Comment by Michael DePaul Comparing Lebron's Cavs to Stalinist Russia. That's the kind of content you don't get anywhere else. 2016/04/11 20:07:08 +0000 Comment by Wala Amara love your podcasts BS 2016/04/11 18:24:03 +0000 Comment by (Yugo) stick to sports jackO....u donno shit about politics 2016/04/11 17:58:41 +0000 Comment by MCKC is OK @the-bill-simmons-podcast: top notch 2016/04/11 17:46:17 +0000 Comment by Shannon Fabian Love the show! 2016/04/11 16:48:22 +0000 Comment by daren hill I love this 2016/04/11 04:23:11 +0000 Comment by Todd Linde Well Bill is certainly shilling for Clinton/Bernie. You are better at sports. 2016/04/11 03:02:42 +0000 Comment by Todd Linde Hedge Fund? HUH? 2016/04/11 03:01:48 +0000 Comment by Matt Albar Lmao Ben 2016/04/10 13:28:44 +0000 Comment by Mr.Quindazzi Dude. Bait and switch... 2016/04/09 08:42:59 +0000 Comment by Mr.Quindazzi YES! Bill's dad is the best guest 2016/04/09 08:40:37 +0000 Comment by Mr.Quindazzi Umm...GOP convention in Cleveland is kind of scary,no? Much potential for violence 2016/04/09 08:31:12 +0000 Comment by Section925 @alex-torres-mejorada: Love Jack O 2016/04/09 05:11:32 +0000 Comment by Ray Anselmo You'll learn, Bill and Willie. You'll learn. 2016/04/09 05:10:44 +0000 Comment by Joe Crow derp 2016/04/09 03:48:52 +0000 Comment by Allan Gray fucking great 2016/04/09 02:16:02 +0000 Comment by Allan Gray i cant stop laughing 2016/04/09 01:57:11 +0000 Comment by Allan Gray oh god 2016/04/09 01:56:45 +0000 Comment by Michael Campion When you can nominate a universally loathed ultra-conservative candidate who perpetually has a facial gesture from the instant when the masturbation stops and the self-hatred starts, you have to Johnny! 2016/04/09 00:02:40 +0000 Comment by CM1 47-195, they lost progressively more games. Stepping down, however, makes him a GM of the Year candidate. 2016/04/08 23:55:54 +0000 Comment by User 5393646 Update: nope. Simmons is definitely not feeling the Bern. 2016/04/08 23:04:31 +0000 Comment by User 5393646 Will this finally be the Bill Simmons/Ringer politically-oriented podcast that dares acknowledge Bernie Sanders' existence? LISTEN AND FIND OUT. 2016/04/08 22:37:23 +0000
