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Grantland Pop Culture is a varied collection of podcasts hosted by Grantland writers and friends of the site.
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‘The Ringer Wrestling Show’ brings you instant reactions to the biggest matches, breakdowns of the hottest feuds, and analysis of all the latest gossip in the wild world of professional wrestling. Join "The Masked Man" David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport and Brian H. Waters for a podcast feed that redefines what it means to be a wrestling fan.
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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 ...
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Rany Jazayerli (@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (@SorenPetro) are dedicated to covering the Kansas City Royals. Everything from yesterday's game to the very latest on the Royals top prospects. Top shelf analytics to pure passionate fan reaction, and everything in between when it comes to Royals baseball. Lifelong Royals fans. Jazayerli was a founder of Baseball Prospectus, author of the blog "Rany on the Royals" and a published writer with Grantland, The Ringer, Sports Illustrated and The Athlet ...
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Host Grantland Gallion talks about different topics in relation to scripture.
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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.
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Subscribe for discussions from the Men of Leisure. Including but not limited to Sports, Fantasy Football, Degenerate Gambling, and so much more.
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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?!
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Grantland's Andy Greenwald interviews actors, writers, musicians, and showrunners about art, work, and life.
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A podcast discussing Bill Simmons, the BS Pod, podcasts, sports media and a lot more. Not affiliated with Bill Simmons or The Ringer
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Podcasts of all kinds! This includes but will (hopefully) never be limited to talk radio style sports podcasts, essays, sports updates and more. This is primarily a sports channel. I can't help myself but, we'll talk about politics, economics, pop-culture and more. If you want you can think of this as a poor man's Grantland. That man is really poor though, you've been warned. #FreeBillSimmons
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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
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Re-Living Kofi Kingston–Brock Lesnar Five Years Later! Plus, NXT Brings the Heat on CW Debut | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
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Ben, Khal, Brian, and David recap friend of the program Roxanne Perez retaining her NXT Women’s title against Giulia on NXT’s CW Network debut (3:22). Then, in the Nostalgia Freakz moment of the week, they go back and revisit SmackDown’s debut on Fox with an impromptu watchalong of the dreaded main event (14:22). After the break, they go to the Wed…
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Ragans Dominates and Erceg Slams the Door on Game 1!
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Breaking down the Royals win over the Orioles. Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down how the Royals won Game 1 of the AL Wild Card. - Cole Ragans dominates for 6 innings. - Royals offense nets just one run. - Vinnie Pasquantino is back. - Was Massey leadi…
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Seth Rollins Returns After Bronson Reed and Braun Strowman Break the Ring! Plus, AEW Fifth Anniversary Show Preview. | The Masked Man Show
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Seth Rollins Returns After Bronson Reed and Braun Strowman Break the Ring! Plus, AEW Fifth Anniversary Show Preview. | The Masked Man Show COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who do you think super-producer Brian H. Waters would have a better chance against: Bronson Reed or Braun Strowman (0:43)? David and Kaz have a special Tuesday episode of 'The Mas…
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Shawn Michaels and Roxanne Perez Talk 'NXT' Moving to CW
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Humanoids, we have a special episode of 'The Ringer Wrestling Show.' First, David and Kaz speak with the Heartbreak Kid and senior vice president of talent development creative: Shawn Michaels. They discuss the following: The reason he began coaching the next generation (2:00) Cinematic television in pro wrestling (13:00) CM Punk possibly leading '…
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How Did the Royals Pull Off a Playoff Season?
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How did the Royals pull off this unbelievable turnaround season? Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss how the Royals were able to clinch a spot in the playoffs. Plus... - What were the keys to this season? - What happened to the offense in September? - Can …
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#93: We Review "Mr. McMahon" — Grading the Doc, Where it Ranks on a 30 for 30 Scale, How WWE & Netflix Come Out, Should it Have Gone Harder on Vince, Bill's Doc Legacy in 2024 and Doc Winners & Losers
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Welcome to Episode 93! We bring on Chris from Twitter (@tbrodude) to dive into Bill's new Vince McMahon doc on Netflix. Over the course of the show we answer several questions, including: - Our grade on an A-F scale and vs. 30 for 30s and Bill's Andre the Giant HBO doc - How various groups (hardcore fans, casuals) are viewing the doc, and who the d…
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Shoemaker's Insight on Netflix’s ‘Mr McMahon.’ Then, NXT Champion Ethan Page Joins the Show. | The Masked Man Show
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Humanoids, Kaz and Brian ask David Shoemaker questions about the Netflix docuseries ‘Mr. McMahon’ (2:44. He answers about the following subjects: Who gave the best interviews (15:00) Reactions to Bruce Prichard calling his name out (21:06) Sitting down with Vince McMahon (24:51) Then they discuss SummerSlam, which will go to two nights in 2025 (40:…
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#92: EMERGENCY POD — Zach Lowe Fired by ESPN
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Wow! Shocking news has hit the NBA. We break it all down — why was Zach fired, where will he land next, will he reunite with Bill Simmons, what this says about the current state of ESPN, and a lot more. Enjoy!
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Atlantic Division Uncle Preview w/ Sam Sheehan
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Sean and Joey are joined by You Know Ball's Sam Sheehan to preview the Atlantic Division https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SEAN'S STAND UP ALBUM: https…
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#91: The Definitive 'Any Given Wednesday' Retrospective — A Complete Breakdown of the Worst Show in HBO History
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Welcome to Episode 91! We bring on Scott from Twitter (@Cap_tain_Ron) to focus all of our attention this episode on Any Given Wednesday, the short-lived, Bill Simmons-hosted, 2016 HBO sports late night show. It remains an enigma to this day given how bad it was, a shocking career failure for Bill Simmons, who came into HBO at the peak of his powers…
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Jey Uso YEETs to the Intercontinental Title! Plus, Trick Williams Joins to Talk NXT Title Hunt. | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
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‌ Ben, Khal, and Brian throw on the YEET shirts and fire up the mics to celebrate Jey Uso’s title win. David Shoemaker also joins to help figure out the best cage-related matches in pro wrestling (2:42) and Jey Uso’s big win over Bron Breakker (7:53). ‌ Then, in the Nostalgia Freakz moment of the day, they relive the record-setting This Is Your Lif…
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Did the Royals Just Finish the Worst Week in Club History?
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Could this have actually been the worst week ever for the Royals? Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down just where this winless week belongs in Royals history. Plus... - Playoff Optimism Meter. - How much of the offensive problem is just no Vinnie? - Meas…
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Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes's Cinematic Conversation | The Masked Man Show
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David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the aesthetics of Jacob Fatu and Kevin Owens in the brawl at the end of SmackDown (0:31). Then they discuss the following: Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns’s conversation in an empty stadium (8:04) Kevin Owens's dislike for Cody’s conversation with Roman (25:27) Montez Ford’s hopeful singles run (34:02) Dar…
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SOURCES: We Recorded This Episode Before The Woj News
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Sean and Joey talk take some calls and talk Dolan, The Celtics, and Jane's Addiction. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SEAN'S STAND UP ALBUM: https://seankeane.bandcamp.com/album/america…
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Carmelo Hayes Talks Series With Andrade, Learning From Triple H Vs. HBK, and More | The Masked Man Show
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David and Kaz open the show with a new segment titled the Social Media Hot Tag, in which they welcome someone from the wrestling community to share one of their hot takes and fantasy bookings. They welcome Sydney (sr.3165 on TikTok), who comes on to discuss her fantasy booking of the Bloodline story (3:57). Plus they discuss the following: Bronson …
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Drafting Superstars Who Never Won the WWE Title, Plus Reliving the Debut Episode of SmackDown | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
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Ben, Khal, Brian, and David fire up the mics and share which they relate to more: CM Punk willing to die at work to prove a point or Cody Rhodes saying he’s done with the Bloodline only to cave in later (2:48). Then, they discuss a couple of highlights from 'Raw,' including: New Day tension (6:22) Bron Breakker and Jey Uso’s showdown (4:36) Bronson…
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#90: Assessing Bill's Recent NFL Takes & Guests, Simmons Free Agency Watch Heats Up, KOC to Yahoo Reaction, Kamala on the BS Pod...Trump on Russillo? Plus, our First Snake Draft of Best BS Pod Guests
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Welcome to Episode 90! We bring on a new 3-man weave with Joe from Twitter and Steve Franklin (@myguysteve) who join the pod for a laugh-filled episode. We discuss Bill's recent NFL pods and guests, speculate on his next move, suggest a game changing guest for Russillo, and do our first Ringer Snake Draft, with each of us drafting a team of BS Pod …
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Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes, Who Has the Bigger Main Event Spotlight? | The Masked Man Show
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David and Kaz open the show with Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes standing side by side in the ring on ‘Smackdown on USA.’ They discuss the following: Solo Sikoa’s spot in the main event (5:44) Measuring who has the larger spotlight, Roman Reigns or Cody Rhodes (11:10) Reactions to fantasy bookings of the next chapter of the Bloodline story (22:15) Whe…
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The Playoffs are Really Going to Happen, Aren't They?
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With the MLB Playoffs now all but a lock for the Royals, it's time to start looking at how they shape up for the postseason. Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are discussing... - Can anything stop the Royals from getting to the playoffs now? - What does the Play…
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#89: EMERGENCY POD — Kevin O'Connor Leaves The Ringer for Yahoo Sports; Plus, Todd McShay to The Ringer?
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Welcome to the latest r/BS Pod! KOC has officially left The Ringer for Yahoo Sports and we break it all down - what does it mean for him & The Ringer, why did it happen, how does it relate to Solak and others leaving and Todd McShay joining, and what's the current and future state of The Ringer? Enjoy!…
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WWE Cutting Back on House Shows. Plus, Stephen Amell Talks the ‘Heels’ Debut on Netflix | The Masked Man Show
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David and Kaz open the show by discussing Nigel McGuinness's return to the ring and challenging Bryan Danielson. Then they discuss a few highlights for Raw, including Bret Hart’s appearance (3:21). Then they have a run-in from 'Heels' star Stephen Amell, who discusses the following: Cody Rhodes being named no. 1 on the PWI 500 (25:12) 'Heels' premi…
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Gunther’s Hilarious Bret Hart Insult and Reflecting on Ric Flair’s WWF Debut | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
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Ben, Khal, Brian, and David kick off the show by discussing what they will do with the extra time they will get back when Monday Night Raw scales back to two hours (1:05). Then, they discuss a couple of highlights from 'Raw,' including: Joe Tessitore’s fandom coming through on the broadcast (8:34) Gunther mentioning Goldberg’s name to Bret Hart’s f…
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Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill Join the Show for WWE Week on USA | The Masked Man Show
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David and Kaz welcome Phil Schneider to discuss a bloody weekend from AEW Out which includes hypodermic needles, unprotected chair shots, plastic bags to the head and a split on a bed of nails (0:00). Then they are joined by the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill (59:55). They come on to discuss the following: Who takes …
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After Sweeping Minnesota Are the Playoffs a Lock?
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Does a sweep of the Minnesota Twins mean the Royals are a lock for the playoffs? Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the Royals and their playoff chances. Plus... - Playoff Optimism Meter. - Rany has a new comp for this Royals team. - Is the Starting Pitch…
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#88: The Evolution of Bill Simmons and Sports Media, and the State of the BS Pod & Content Creation Overall in a Sports Gambling World; Plus, Fans Want More Authenticity From Bill
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Welcome to Episode 88! We bring on Nick from Twitter (@NickZararis) and a wide variety of sports media ventures for an excellent discussion on the changes of Bill Simmons and the sports media landscape over the years. Theme 1: Bill not doing the research anymore or watching the games - he was better prepared to cover the NFL and NBA as a columnist …
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Adam Page Burns Swerves House to the Ground! All Out Preview | The Masked Man Show
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David and Kaz fire up the mics after a heart-wrenching go-home edition of AEW Dynamite. They discuss Adam Page burning down Swerve's house ahead of their match this weekend (0:00). They continue on with picks and predictions for the rest of the card (0:00). Then as WWE sets to end its time on Fox this weekend, they look back at the 'Smackdown' on F…
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