The Bill Simmons Podcast

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.

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Every guest on The Bill Simmons Podcast

442 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Seerat Sohi
The Curry-LeBron Legacy Battle, Ja’s Mega-leap, and Jabari Smith’s Lottery Rise With Seerat Sohi, Rob Mahoney, and J. Kyle Mann · 3 episodes

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Shams Charania
The NBA’s Risky Restart and Quibi’s Struggles, With Shams Charania and Matthew Belloni · Jul 2020

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Sheil Kapadia
Crazy NFL Trade Deadline Swings and the Future of Filmmaking With Sheil Kapadia, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan · 7 episodes

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Stephanie McMahon
The Case for Phoenix, Plus Stephanie McMahon on All Things WWE · Apr 2021

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Stephen Jackson
Kobe vs. Duncan, Lob City vs. Sterling, and the "We Believe" Warriors With Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes. Plus: Best ‘Last Dance’ Lies! · May 2020

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Steve Ballmer
Ep. 189: Steve Ballmer on Owning an NBA Franchise · Mar 2017

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Steve Ceruti
Shedeur’s Slide, NFL Draft Takes, a Nuggets Code Red and Brunson Goes Villain · Apr 2025

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Steve Kerr
Steve Kerr on Bubble Ball, Golden State’s Gap Year, and ‘The Last Dance.’ Plus: Nathan Hubbard on Golf and Taylor Swift. · 5 episodes

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Steve Muench

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Steve Nash
The New NBA and Billionaire Secrets With Steve Nash, Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Chris Ryan | The Bill Simmons Podcast · 3 episodes

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Steven Ruiz
An NBA Power Poll, Carolina’s Rock-Bottom, Eagles-Niners, and Million-Dollar Picks With Steven Ruiz and Sheil Kapadia · Dec 2023

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Tara Palmeri

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Tate Frazier
A Loaded NBA Draft Debate, Wemby’s Finals Shadow, and Fun MLB Story Lines With Tate Frazier, J. Kyle Mann, and Billy Gil · 2 episodes

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Taylor Sheridan

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Theo Epstein
Best NBA Late-Season Story Lines, Plus Theo Epstein’s First Appearance · May 2021

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Tim Legler
NBA Draft Questions, Harper vs. Fox, and the USMNT’s World Cup Ceiling · 8 episodes

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Todd McShay
Make-or-Break NFL QBs, a CFB Preview, and the WNBA Renaissance With Todd McShay and Diana Taurasi · 5 episodes

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Tom Haberstroh

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Tom Pelissero
The "Invincible" Rams, NFL Pressure Guys, and L.A.’s Crazy NBA Month With Tom Pelissero and Sam Koppelman · Aug 2026

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Tom Thibodeau
Ep. 58: Tom Thibodeau · Feb 2016

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Tony Kornheiser
Tony Kornheiser and Dave Chang · 4 episodes

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Tony Romo
Brady’s Troubles + Herbert’s Ascent With Tony Romo. Plus the John Belushi doc With Jim Miller. · Nov 2020

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Travon Free
Ep. 99: OKC-GSW With Travon Free · May 2016

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Trey Parker

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Triple H

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Tyler Parker
Best Summer NBA Characters, the 'Minions' Phenomenon, and NBA Futures Bets With Tyler Parker, Chris Ryan, Raheem Palmer, and Zoe Simmons · Jul 2022

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Van Lathan
An NBA All-Star Fix, Kendrick Vs. Drake, and the 'SNL' 50th Anniversary Show With Van Lathan and James Andrew Miller · 4 episodes

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Van Lathan Jr
Arch Manning, NFL Announcers, a New Deal for 'PTI', the Ballmer Scandal, and a Crawford-Canelo Megafight With Van Lathan Jr., Bryan Curtis, and Chris Mannix · 2 episodes

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Warren Sharp
Favorite NFL Future Bets, the Heat’s Weird Offseason, and Underrated NBA Summer Storylines With Warren Sharp, Joe House, and Justin Termine · 4 episodes

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Willie Geist
Ep. 88: Willie Geist and JackO · Apr 2016

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Willie McGinest
Willie McGinest on USC Celebrity, Snoop's Days in Long Beach, and His Best Career Win (Ep. 253) · Aug 2017

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Wosny Lambre
Best NBA Playoff Guys, Curry’s Value, and the Perplexing Celtics Meltdown With Wosny Lambre, Joe House, and Bill’s Dad · 19 episodes

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Wosny Lmabre
A Haliburton/LeBron Finals, the Zion Dilemma, Buffalo’s Big Break and Week 14 Picks With Rob Mahoney, Wosny Lambre and Peter Schrager · Dec 2023

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Wyc Grousbeck

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Younghoe Koo

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Zach Lowe
LeBron’s Philly Shocker! Plus, the 2011 NBA Redraftables With Zach Lowe. · 50 episodes

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Zane Lowe

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Zoe Simmons
The Boston Massacre, Teen Culture Watch, and 'Succession' With JackO, Zoe Simmons, and Chris Ryan | The Bill Simmons Podcast (Ep. 397) · Aug 2018

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Marc Maron
Marc Maron on Pioneering Podcasting, Performing Comedy in Boston, and Interviewing Celebrities (Ep. 269) · Oct 2017

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Kara Swisher
Disney vs. Everybody, Facebook’s Shadiness, Snapchat’s Comeback, and the Future of Tech With Kara Swisher | The Bill Simmons Podcast · Aug 2019

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The Jaylen Brown Colonoscopy Trade (and More NBA Summer Reactions) With Chris Ryan and Kirk Goldsberry
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