Grantland Pop Culture is a varied collection of podcasts hosted by Grantland writers and friends of the site.
Roundball Rock is a comedy podcast about the rumors, hearsay, ins, and yes, outs of NBA basketball. Hosted by comedy writers and NBA junkies Sean Keane and Joey Devine, every week Sean and Joey joke about everything that happened in the world of basketball except what happened in the games, because they are definitely not experts and nothing is more boring than analytics. From episode to episode, Roundball Rock always provides an NBA related surprise, whether it's one of your favorite basket ...
If you ever wanted to read long comments on Grantland thinkpieces, you've come to the right place. A range of shows covering sports, TV, politics, and pop culture--The Luckswing Channel covers it all. Visit us at luckswing.com
Grantland's Andy Greenwald interviews actors, writers, musicians, and showrunners about art, work, and life.
Rembert Browne, writer and former New York Magazine and Grantland journalist, hosts a 24-hour podcast at the Anchor HQ to raise money for his former youth tennis camp, Coach Wink's NJTL, in Atlanta to attend the US Open. The podcast features conversations with various special guests recorded over 24 hours straight and published in one-hour episodes. Tune in all day and night starting Thursday, August 30th. You can donate to the cause at advantagekids.co/donate
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 readings of The Vanished Country, Grantland Rice's bittersweet reflection on life. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
David Shoemaker hosts 'The Masked Man Show' on the Ringer Podcast Network every week breaking down the everything in the world of professional wrestling.
Every week, Alex Pappademas and Wesley Morris talk about movies and other pop-culture events.
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald join the Grantland staff to discuss HBO's 'Game of Thrones.' This podcast is part of Grantland, a sports and pop culture website founded by Bill Simmons and owned by ESPN.
Emily Yoshida and Molly Lambert talk pop stars, TV, the Internet, animals, Disneyland, and whatever else comes to mind. This podcast is part of Grantland, a sports and pop culture website founded by Bill Simmons and owned by ESPN.
Subscribe for discussions from the Men of Leisure. Including but not limited to Sports, Fantasy Football, Degenerate Gambling, and so much more.
Fight previews, big-name interviews and fun boxing banter from ESPN's Brian Campbell and Grantland's Rafe Bartholomew.
Rembert Browne actually doesn't explain much, but he does talk to interesting people about interesting things.
Jonah Keri is on the phone! The NYT bestselling author of Up, Up, and Away & The Extra 2% and baseball writer for CBS Sports & SI (also formerly with Grantland) interviews compelling people from sports, entertainment, media, and more. Plus, "My Team is a Joke?!
The Jinx Podcast is the fan-created show dedicated to the hit HBO show "The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst." Each episode will feature recaps, analysis, theories, clips, sound bytes, anecdotes and jokes. This is for entertainment purposes only and we do not own any of the footage or audio from the show, nor are we in any way affiliated with HBO.
Juliet Litman and David Jacoby breakdown the latest from the reality TV landscape and occasional celebrity drama.
Grantland's Bill Simmons discusses sports and pop culture with celebrities and media personalities.
Jim Lee, world-renowned comic book artist and co-publisher of DC Comics, and famed comics writer Scott Snyder visited the Apple Store, SoHo to talk Batman: Zero Year. Moderated by Grantland and Deadspin correspondent David Shoemaker, Lee and Snyder discuss the creative process, the future of comics, and why Batman still has that scowl after all these years.
Bill Simmons’s new podcast breaks down the NBA's most important games, players, and teams, extending and reinventing his New York Times no. 1 bestselling book from 2009. Playing off the NBA’s dramatic changes during the past decade, Bill uses new commentary and fresh interviews with players and top media members to determine how the league has evolved and where it’s headed. Produced by Bill Simmons and Kyle Crichton Music by Jackson Lowe Lyrics and vocals by Tic Tac and Melatonin
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Who Will Win the ‘Royal Rumble’ Match?
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Dave and Kaz are joined by ‘Total F’n Marks’ podcast cohost Dan St. Germain to take a deep dive on possible ‘Royal Rumble’ contenders and dark horses. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Dan St. GermainBy The Ringer & David Shoemaker
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We Bought A Zoo Full Of Draft Picks (and a Mega Yacht)
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Sean and Joey are back to talk, Covid, a big trade, Tilman Time, and Sex & The City! Read our new blog! www.roundballrock.net Buy a T-shirt, Mug, Tote, Sweatshirt, or Covid mask here: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 (Promo code: RoundRockPod for 30% off) SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod BLOG: www.roundb…
Dave and Kaz answer the wrestling-related questions you sent in via Twitter. Some of the topics include the best non-rumble matches in the history of the ‘Royal Rumble,’ which wrestling promotion is the best for Black wrestlers, and '80s wrestlers who would thrive today. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide…
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Remembering Jon Huber, Snoop Dogg Splashing in AEW, and Goldberg’s Return
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Dave and Kaz open the show by paying their respects to Jon Huber, a.k.a. Brodie Lee and Luke Harper. Later, they discuss Snoop Dogg’s appearance on AEW (22:00), Goldberg’s challenge for Drew McIntyre (44:00), and more. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideBy The Ringer & David Shoemaker
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What's Wrong With Every Team In The Western Conference w/ Casey Taylor
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The boys are joined by Casey Taylor to talk coups, Pearl Jam!, and what's wrong with every team in the Western Conference. Plus, Sean has a new pre-game ritual for every team even though Joey can't ever remember to ask him about it. Also, a call from everyone's favorite Canadian, Katie Heindl, about Nic Cage! Follow Casey on twitter @CTWritePretty!…
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How The Grinch Slamm'd Up Christmas: Another Slamm'd Up Christmas Special
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Your friends Brett Slamson & Randy LeDoux are back to wish you a very Merry Christmas. Please remember what the holiday is really about friendship, analytics, and promo codes. HAPPY HOLIDAYS WE LOVE YOU VERY MUCH! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod BLOG: https://roundballrock.net/ MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcas…
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5th Annual Christmas Special w/ Caitlin Gill!
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Your favorite NBA Christmas podcast tradition is back!!!!! Sean and Joey are joined by their favorite non basketball fan, comedian Caitlin Gill, to tell her all the storylines going into the NBA's Christmas Day games! Follow Caitlin on twitter @ROBOTCAITLIN, buy her album, "Major" here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/major/1472218600, and more im…
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Did We Just Witness a Murder? ‘TLC’ Instant Reactions
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Dave and Kaz react to The Fiend being lit on fire by Randy Orton to close ‘TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs.’ Later, they recap the rest of the show and decide who is on their ladder-match Mount Rushmore. Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideBy The Ringer & David Shoemaker
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Eastern Conference Over/Unders 2020
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Sean & Joey run through every team in the east and decide if they're going over or under their Vegas win totals! Plus, Joey steps into the the game worn jerseys of team's SB Nation bloggers to decide, "Would they like to trade for Jame Harden?" Read our new blog! www.roundballrock.net Buy a T-shirt, Mug, Tote, Sweatshirt, or Covid mask here: https:…
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Competent Storytelling vs. the Greatest Roster in History, and TLC Preview
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Dave and Kaz discuss Bryan Alvarez’s comment pertaining to AEW trumping WWE in the past year with superior storytelling (01:30). Later in the show, they preview this Sunday’s ‘TLC: Tables, Ladders, & Chairs’ (34:00). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideBy The Ringer & David Shoemaker
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Chris Webber: The Star-Crossed Superstar
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In the sixth episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Joe House explain why Chris Webber should have been one of the best power forwards of all time had bad luck, bad timing, and bad decisions not conspired against him. He may have one of the ultimate “What If?” careers of all time, yet wasn’t he memorable and talented enough to make the basketball Ha…
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The ‘AEW’ and ‘Impact’ Pro Wrestling Multiverse, ‘WarGames’ Reactions, and Roman Reigns vs. Goldberg
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Dave and Kaz discuss Kenny Omega’s appearance on ‘Impact Wrestling’ this week (02:00) and take a broader look at the idea of wrestling promotions doing collaborative work in the future. Later in the show, they recap ‘NXT TakeOver: WarGames’ (24:00), talk Roman Reigns vs. Goldberg (48:00), and more. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide…
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Rick Barry: The Disagreeable Superstar (With Malcolm Gladwell and Tony Kornheiser)
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In the fifth episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons, Malcolm Gladwell, and Tony Kornheiser explain why Rick Barry was one of the 35 greatest players ever, as well as one of the most influential stars of the league’s first 40 years. However, his prickly personality and a few unfortunate mistakes somehow overshadowed much of his basketball legacy.…
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Kenny Omega Taking the AEW Championship to ‘Impact Wrestling,’ Sting’s ‘AEW’ debut, and a ‘WarGames’ Preview
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On today’s episode, Dave and Kaz discuss an exciting night of ‘AEW,’ which included Kenny Omega capturing the AEW World Championship (2:00) and teasing an ‘Impact Wrestling’ invasion, as well as a shocking ‘AEW’ debut for the icon Sting. Later in the show, Dave and Kaz pay respects to the great Pat Patterson (25:00), preview ‘NXT TakeOver: WarGames…
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Patreon Preview: Malik Beasley's Love Note & Russ/Wall trade
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Joey & Sean Talk Wall/Russ, Obama, Malik Beasley, and take so much reader mail! Follow Greg Edwards on twitter @GregTheGrouch, by his art here: http://www.gregedwardsart.com/home.html and his comedy albums here: http://www.gregcomedy.com/ Listen to the rest at our patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/RoundRockPod See acast.com/privacy for privacy …
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Chris Paul: The Almost Point God (With Ryen Russillo)
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In the fourth episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo explain why future Hall of Famer Chris Paul is so hard to evaluate historically. They compare him to Isiah Thomas and other smaller stars, break down his biggest playoff moments (and stumbles) and decide where Paul ranks in Bill’s Hall of Fame Pyramid.…
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Kevin Garnett: The Stealth Superstar (With Jackie MacMullan)
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In the third episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Jackie MacMullan explain why Kevin Garnett’s career should have been even greater than it was, compare and contrast him to Tim Duncan, break down what it was like to cover him every day, reveal why he may have been the most secretly impactful player of the past 25 years, and decide where KG ranks i…
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We're Not Even Sure Who Is Even On The Pistons Anymore
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Listen to two confused idiots try and break down every free agent signing, trade, and draft pick that's happened this week, featuring the patented "Zach Lowe One Beer Scale." Subscribe to our Robyn Hayward (Megan Koester, @BornFeral)'s substack here: https://exclusivecontent.substack.com/p/the-courage-to-colonize?r=3do1v&utm_campaign=post&utm_mediu…
Dave and babyface producer Jonathan Kermah give their instant reactions to Sunday night’s ‘Survivor Series,’ kicking things off with the Undertaker’s farewell. Later in the show, they discuss Roman Reigns against Drew McIntyre, the tradition elimination tag matches, and the rest of the card. Host: David Shoemaker…
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'Survivor Series’ Preview, Zelina Vega vs. WWE, and Lilian Garcia on ‘Chasing Glory’
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Dave is joined by Stat Guy Greg from ‘Cheap Heat’ to preview this Sunday’s ’Survivor Series’ (01:00) and discuss WWE releasing Zelina Vega (35:00). Later in the show, Dave sits down with legendary WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia to discuss her podcast, ‘Chasing Glory,’ on the WWE Network (52:00). Host: David Shoemaker Guests: Stat Guy Greg and Lil…
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Julius Erving: MJ Before MJ (With Brian Koppelman)
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In the second episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Brian Koppelman explain why Julius Erving kept basketball fun before Bird and Magic arrived, why his barely seen ABA seasons added to his legend, why he eventually became an underrated superstar, and where he ranks in Bill’s Hall of Fame Pyramid.By Bill Simmons & The Ringer
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Scoop D, Bust Names, Jerseys, & Derek's Dead w/ Dave Schilling & Curt Neill
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The NBA Draft is fast approaching so you know what that means? Permanent Host Dave Schilling is back to see if he and Joey can determine if they can tell which new NBA prospects are good based solely on their names! And, SPOILER ALERT, they can! Then the bpys are joined by Curt Neill to talk about his new movie, Derek's Dead, and the new NBA city j…
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'Full Gear’ Reactions, Sasha Banks, and Lars Sullivan’s Beard
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Dave and Kaz are back with reactions to AEW ‘Full Gear’ as well as a cringeworthy segment from Cody and Brandi Rhodes on ‘Dynamite’ (03:00). Later in the show, they discuss what could be Sasha Banks’s career-defining championship run (34:00), Leon Ruff's NXT North American Championship win (27:00), Lars Sullivan’s beard (42:00), and more. Hosts: Da…
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Allen Iverson: You Had To Be There (with J.A. Adande)
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In the first episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and J.A. Adande break down Allen Iverson’s incredible career, the surreal experience of seeing him in person, why he belatedly became one of the league’s most beloved superstars, and where he ranks in Bill’s hall of fame pyramid.By Bill Simmons & The Ringer
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The Vince McMahon Documentary, WWE vs Twitch, and RIP Tracy Smothers
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David and Kaz kick things off with a discussion about the recently announced Vince McMahon documentary and WWE’s ban on Twitch streaming. The two also talk about this week’s ‘Raw,’ AEW, and ‘NXT Halloween Havoc.’ Then, they honor the late Tracy Smothers. Things come to a close with this week’s Rocket Winners. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuy…
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SPOILER ALERT: Daryl Morey DID NOT Go On Roundball
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Look, we recorded this a week ago so there's been some Daryl Morey developments, but we cover him leaving The Rockets, and I guarantee this is the only podcast episode you'll hear this week that talks about the musical Small Ball in depth. PLUS, Brett & Randy are back with a brand new episode of Slamm'd Up With Brett Slamson and Randy LeDoux! Read …
David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide give their instant reactions to ‘Hell in a Cell,’ kicking things off with Randy Orton’s 14th world title. Later, they react to the Miz stealing the ‘Money in the Bank’ contract from Otis, Sasha Banks's first 'Smackdown' women’s championship, and more. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide…