Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons Season 1

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Jun 23, 2016Charles Barkley & Ben Affleck Jun 23, 2016 In the premiere edition of this weekly talk show, Bill breaks down why LeBron James is truly 'one of one;' plus, Charles Barkley on why LeBron is still not in his Top 5 Greatest of All Time; and New England-native Ben Affleck talks movies, sports and Deflategate.

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Jun 30, 2016Mark Cuban, Malcolm Gladwell & Bill Hader Jun 30, 2016 Bill has some ideas for 'Game of Thrones' to ponder over the summer; plus, NBA owner Mark Cuban and author Malcolm Gladwell discuss NBA team owners and why Mark Cuban won't be selling the Mavericks anytime soon; and Bill has some advice for Knicks fans who want to make their team great again.

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Jul 7, 2016Chris Bosh, Anthony Anderson & Joe Rogan Jul 7, 2016 Bill chronicles the rise of UFC from its gritty Internet roots to billion dollar enterprise; Chris Bosh and Anthony Anderson break down Kevin Durant's move to the Golden State Warriors; UFC commentator Joe Rogan shares his expertise on Brock Lesnar and other UFC contenders.

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Jul 14, 2016Aaron Rodgers Jul 14, 2016 After her 7th Wimbledon win, Bill explains why Serena Williams is able to rise above both on and off the tennis court; plus, a one-on-one conversation with Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers on concussions and more; Bill gives the belt to Tim Duncan.

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Jul 28, 2016Danny McBride, Christina Hendricks & Michael K. W Jul 28, 2016 Bill talks with Danny McBride; argues 'Deflategate' before Judge Joe Brown; and sits down with Christina Hendricks and Michael K. Williams.

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Aug 4, 2016Caitlyn Jenner, J.J. Redick & Lamorne Morris Aug 4, 2016 L.A. Clipper JJ Redick and 'New Girl' star Lamorne Morris sit with Bill to talk Team USA basketball past and present; Bill gives his take on fat athletes; and Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner discusses the current batch of decathletes, her Olympic career, politics and struggling with her identity.

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Aug 11, 2016Ricky Williams & Seth Rogen Aug 11, 2016 Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams and New York Magazine's Rembert Browne chat about drug policies in the NFL; Bill breaks down the latest sports fan extortion, Personal Seat Licenses; 'Sausage Party' star Seth Rogen sits down with Bill to talk about the new raunchy animated comedy; Legendary stoners Seth Rogen and Ricky Williams talk trees with Bill during the 'Weed' Round.

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Aug 18, 2016Jonah Hill, Jon Favreau & Wesley Morris Aug 18, 2016 Guests: Actor Jonah Hill, speechwriter Jon Favreau and writer Wesley Morris

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Sep 8, 2016Jay Glazer, DeMaurice Smith & Malcolm Gladwell Sep 8, 2016 NFL columnist Jay Glazer; executive director of the NFL Players Association DeMaurice Smith; journalist Malcolm Gladwell.

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Sep 15, 2016Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Cris Carter & Amy Trask Sep 15, 2016 Bill chats with former Raiders CEO Amy Trask and Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter to talk NFL issues; Bill asks why 'Survivor' host Jeff Probst doesn't get his proper due; Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks about his career, playing Edward Snowden in his new film and shows off his Lakers pride.

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Sep 22, 2016Kevin Durant & Nas Sep 22, 2016 Bill invites Vince Staples in to lay down a few 'Diss Tracks'; NBA MVP Kevin Durant discusses his move to Golden State, his relationship with Russell Westbrook and dealing with critics as legendary rapper Nas relates the world of hip-hop, his albums and dealing with 'beef'; KD and Nas stick around for a rapid-fire Speed Round.

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Sep 29, 2016Charlamagne Tha God & Abby Wambach Sep 29, 2016 Bill and Radio Host Charlamagne Tha God break down this week's Winners and Losers. Bill explores why there is so much 'dead money' in collegiate athletics. Two-time Women's Soccer gold medalist Abby Wambach talks with Bill about her career, the sport and its future. Abby and Bill answer questions from the Mail Bag.

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Oct 6, 2016Episode 13 Oct 6, 2016 Bill brings back Michael Rapaport to rate this week's Winners and Losers; Bill has some advice for Cubs fans on the verge of a World Series; Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin sits down with Washington state-native actor Joel McHale to talk football, concussions and politics in sports; Doug, Joel and Bill answer questions from the Mail Bag.

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Oct 20, 2016Episode 14 Oct 20, 2016 Vince Staples and Bill discuss this week's all-NBA edition of Winners and Losers; Bill breaks down the San Diego 'Convadium' proposal and why Dean Spanos is asking San Diegans for $1.15 billion of public funds; Legendary sportscasters Al Michaels and Bob Costas talk football, broadcasting and answer questions from the Mail Bag.

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Oct 27, 2016Episode 15 Oct 27, 2016 Bill Simmons hosts this weekly talk show featuring compelling guests, field segments and Simmons' signature commentary on current events.

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Nov 3, 2016Episode 16 Nov 3, 2016 FOX Sports analyst Jay Glazer returns for Winners and Losers; Bill breaks down the remaining curses left in sports; NBA Champion Paul Pierce sits with Bill to discuss NBA players and social media, Kevin Garnett and LeBron James; Paul answers questions from the Mail Bag.

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Nov 10, 2016Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla Nov 10, 2016 Comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla join Bill for the last round of weekly Winners and Losers; Bill chronicles the genesis of the super-villain team starting with the nWo; Jimmy and Adam stick around to talk the future of late night TV and podcasting; AGW's 'In Memoriam' for 2016.