The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Basketball Movie Character Draft LIVE From Austin, Texas, With Shea Serrano, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
20 Feb 2025
It's a Grantland reunion! The Ringer's Bill Simmons is LIVE in Austin, Texas, and he is joined by Shea Serrano, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey to hit a myriad of topics before drafting a basketball team of movie characters. Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Shea Serrano, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey Producers: Kyle Crichton, Chia Hao Tat, and Steve Ceruti The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash! ENJOY RESPONSIBLY © 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRA® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Listen to the end of this episode for additional details. Must be 21 plus and president-elect states. Game problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit rg-help.com. Hey, this is weird. I'm in Austin, Texas. It's freezing cold. We have a Grantland reunion. It's coming up next. We're also brought to you by the Ringer Podcast Network. Don't forget about the rewatchables. We did Wayne's World this week.
Don't forget about the Prestige TV podcast. We're doing White Lotus and Severance covered all of it. I'm there on Sunday nights as well. My Sunday night podcast with Priscilla is coming back
this sunday i think i hope hopefully hopefully russo knows we'll have to tell him uh anyway what you're about to listen to is me and sean fennessey and chris ryan and shay serrano going to austin texas where for some reason it's 30 degrees was not on the agenda for me but uh we're here anyway and we put together a big show at the paramount theater uh there was 1100 people
apparently that are coming to this. I'm taping this before the show. I hope it goes well. Wish us luck. Let's bring in Pearl Jam. Why the fuck is it so cold? What the hell? We could've gone to Chicago or Winnipeg. Thanks to Michelob Ultra for sponsoring this. We're so happy to be here. We love being in Austin. I'm gonna introduce, you guys don't know who's here tonight, right?
First up, the Prince of Philadelphia, Chris Ryan. Next up, the self-proclaimed king of Letterboxd, Sean Fennessey. And last but not least, from the heart of Texas, the one, the only, Shea Serrano. It's a Grantland reunion, everybody. How you feeling, Shay? I feel fantastic. I feel so good. Sean went to a DVD store for like two hours today. What store was that, Sean?
I went to Waterloo Records. Shout out Waterloo. Yeah. And I spent $184 on Blu-rays.
We almost died on the way there and back, yeah. It was fucking cold.
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