Podcast appearances and mentions of steve ceruti

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start the show with news that broke right before they began recording, that Carlo Ancelotti is set to take over as Brazil's new manager. Then, they talk about Liverpool and their journey to winning the Premier League title (17:40). After that, they preview the semifinals in the Champions League (29:22) and Europa League (57:29) and hand out their best bets (1:01:25). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony DabbundoProducer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Bill Simmons reacts to the NFL Draft before being joined by Steve Ceruti and Van Lathan (2:08). Then, Chris Ryan and Rob Mahoney hops on to talk Thunder-Grizzlies, Nuggets-Clippers, and other NBA playoffs matchups (48:55). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Chris Ryan, Rob Mahoney and Van Lathan Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Steve Ceruti #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY ©️ 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRA®️ LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo are here to talk about upcoming important races and cup matchups. They start with the race for a Champions League place in the Premier League (7:15). Then they give their thoughts on the quarterfinals of the Champions League and what to make of Real Madrid's season (22:07). Lastly, they wrap up with talking about the Serie A title race (40:55) and give out their best bets (57:40). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian chats with The Ringer's Steve Ceruti about the upcoming Celtics-Magic playoff series, how the Celtics will deal with Orlando's physicality, Jaylen Brown's knee, the best bets for the series, and more (0:40). Then, Brian goes over the Bruins' disappointing series and what the team needs to do to get back into contention next season before discussing the Red Sox's 1-0 win over the Rays on Wednesday (35:50). Brian and Jamie end with a listener call about the NFL draft and what the Pats should do at number 4 (54:40). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Steve Ceruti Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo preview the second leg of the Champions League (3:45). They take a look at each matchup and discuss what, if anything, could go differently for these teams in the reverse fixture. Then, they give out their best bets (38:28), talk a little Europa League (44:29), and the congested EPL table (50:30). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo are here with the last tier-a-palooza of the season to preview the Champions League quarterfinals (5:05). The topic today is the best seasons! They wrap up, as always, with their best bets (59:25). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo recap the FA Cup results and talk about the impact of Erling Haaland's injury. Then, they talk about Trent Alexander-Arnold potentially leaving Liverpool to go to Real Madrid after the season (10:48). After that, they draft most watchable teams down the stretch of the season (23:14). They wrap up as usual with their best bets (59:11). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo recap a disappointing week for the U.S. men's national team after they finished in fourth place in the CONCACAF Nations League. Paul gives his perspective after seeing both games live, and then they all discuss each player and what they thought of their play over the two games and what their futures look like (27:45). They wrap up, as always, with their best bets (54:12). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start by reacting to the two biggest fixtures of the weekend: Nottingham Forrest defeating Manchester City, and Manchester United drawing Arsenal. They then dive into a conversation of how many EPL players they'd rather have than Bruno Fernandes (18:00). After that, they preview all the second legs of the Champions League (33:18) and wrap up with their best bets (1:05:28). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Oscars just wrapping up, Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo preview the Champions League knockout stage, and Paul gives each team an Oscar movie comparison. Then they pick each matchup (59:11), hand out their best bets (1:03:04), and talk a little bit about the Europa League (1:06:58). (5:45) Real Madrid-Atletico Madrid (13:30) PSG-Liverpool (26:07) Bayern Munich-Bayern Leverkusen (34:09)Borussia Dortmund-Lille (39:38) Benfica-Barcelona (44:40) Inter Milan-Feyenoord (51:20) Arsenal-PSV  (54:56) Club Brugge-Aston Villa Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo begin with a debate on whether the Premier League title race is officially over as Liverpool now sit 11 points ahead of Arsenal. They then discuss the race for Champions League spots, whether Forest have been figured out, and why newly promoted teams have been so poor the past two seasons (00:50). Then, they draft the remaining Champions League teams, with a point awarded for each round the team advances (43:58). And finally, they preview some of the big midweek Premier League matches and give out some best bets (1:01:00). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr and Anthony Dabbundo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo first preview the major Champions League knockout second-leg matches, discussing Real Madrid–Man City, whether Milan and Atalanta can come back, and whether Juventus can hold their lead (00:49). Then, they chat with Apple TV lead MLS analyst Taylor Twellman about the upcoming start of the Major League Soccer season and some big-picture USMNT questions (52:43). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Guest: Taylor Twellman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo recap some of the major FA Cup results and the Madrid Derby. Then, they jump into this week's Champions League tier-a-palooza with Ceruti deciding the category: best sports video games. They wrap up with the best bets. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti is back with Paul Carr and Anthony Dabbundo to take a look at some of the biggest deals from the transfer window(2:50). Then they recap some of the biggest fixtures from the Premier League over the weekend (9:30). They also discuss the race for the top four, and who they'd pick to finish fourth (24:20). Then, they take a look at the Champions League knockout round and talk about some of the games they're looking forward to and what they thought of the group stage (31:40). Lastly, they wrap up with their best bets on the EFL Cup (47:17). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti is out this week, so Anthony Dabbundo and Paul Carr recap Manchester City's up-and-down past week of fixtures. Then they discuss whether Tottenham should move on from Ange Postecoglou (10:14). Then they hit on a few other Premier League notes before previewing Champions League match day eight with the best Super Bowl foods tier-a-palooza (22:15). They wrap up, as always, with their best bets (1:05:58). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Anthony Dabbundo and Paul Carr Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo open with some thoughts from the Premier League weekend, including Everton's big win over Tottenham, Arsenal blowing a 2-0 lead, Forest's Top 4 Chances, and more (00:36). Then, they preview the Champions League with a best sporting events Tier-a-Palooza (19:58), and as always, close it out with their best bets (1:01:49). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr and Anthony Dabbundo start off with the two manager changes in the Premier League, whether Everton are worse off without Sean Dyche and if Potter can turn West Ham around (1:15). Then, they rank their top 5 clubs teams in the world right now (22:29). Finally, they close it out with a preview of the Arsenal-Spurs North London Derby and their best bets (50:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start by giving their thoughts on a couple of results from the weekend in the Premier League. Then they check in on the progress of their preseason points draft (14:05). Then they hand out some midseason awards, like Best Goal, Most Surprising Result, the Most Barclays Moment, Best XI, and much more (31:44). They wrap up with their best bets(1:09:10). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul, Carr and Anthony Dabbundo start by talking about the best and worst results from the weekend in the Premier League. Then they give out a handful of soccer related New Years resolutions (19:11) before wrapping up with their best bets. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul, Carr and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian discusses the news that the Sox signed pitcher Walker Buehler and then looks at the Pats' backfield, Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Antonio Gibson (0:35). Then, Brian chats with The Ringer's Steve Ceruti about the Celtics loss to the Magic, why the Magic give the Celtics so much trouble, where the two teams rank in the East, and more (20:45). Then, Brian and Jamie discuss the NBA Christmas games, and talk about their holiday plans (1:03:40). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Steve Ceruti Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo have a packed show today starting with recapping some EPL action and news from the weekend before going through some of the highlights from Dabbundo's piece about what Christmas gifts he'd give each Premier League team (22:40). Then, they run through this weekend's holiday fixtures (38:49) and give their best bets. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo recap some of the big results in the Premier League (2:48). Then they discuss whether Antonee Robinson is the best left back in the Premier League (22:02). They then take a look at other USMNT players abroad (33:15). They finish up with an EPL happiness ranking, including the top four happiest teams, teams that are neutral, and the bottom three saddest teams (40:34). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by David Jacoby and Kirk Goldsberry to discuss the first night of the NBA Cup quarterfinals, starting with the Thunder's dominant win over the Mavs as they debate whether the Thunder are now the outright team to beat in the West (02:25). With trade season looming, Bill shares why he's not a fan of the league's new CBA rules that restrict trades, before debating with Jacoby and Kirk whether the NBA Cup is actually working (17:18). They then go through the Bucks overcoming the stingy Magic and why, despite the loss, the Magic's future is very bright (33:10). Lastly, they discuss what is going on with Joel Embiid, share their favorite rookies and most disappointing teams of the season so far (52:34). Bill is then joined by Kyle Brandt and Craig Horlbeck to discuss Patrick Mahomes vs. Josh Allen, what to make of the Eagles, the Steelers' playoff potential with Russell Wilson, and more from around the NFL (01:11:19). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Bill Simmons Guests: David Jacoby, Kirk Goldsberry, Kyle Brandt, and Craig Horlbeck Producer: Kyle Crichton, Steve Ceruti, and Jessie Lopez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start the show by recapping some of the action from the Premier League this weekend. Then they preview the Champions League with the best movie sequels tier-a-palooza (18:34). They end the show with their best bets (1:04:24). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo recap Liverpool handing Manchester City another defeat. Then, the guys each give a bold prediction for 2025 (38:59), and best bets. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start with the eventful weekends for both Manchester clubs, starting with Manchester City losing their fifth straight game. Then, they discuss Ruben Amorim's managerial debut for Manchester United (10:30). Then, they preview the Champions League with a Thanksgiving-themed Tier-A-Palooza before giving their best bets (18:40). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo give their immediate thoughts about the U.S. men's national team's 4-2 win over Jamaica. They talk about the goals, Pochettino's adjustments, and more. Then, they take a look at the Serie A title race (30:39) and some of the biggest games in the Premier League this weekend (41:30) before providing their best bets (54:13). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo take a look back at their preseason English Premier League over/under predictions to see how they look so far and discuss whether they want a redo for their top four predictions. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo take a look at the new-look top four after a wild weekend in the Premier League. Then, the Champions League game tiers are back, led this week by Dabbundo. His theme is TV shows since 2000, and then they give their best bets and three points for the road (12:20). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start a packed show with their reactions to Erik ten Hag being sacked at Manchester United. Then they power rank the managers United has had after Sir Alex Ferguson (11:40). After that, they take a look at some of the biggest games from this past weekend and give their best bets for the upcoming games (26:51). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo officially relegate Southampton after another brutal loss. Then they get into their Champions League tiers. This week Ceruti chose the theme to preview Matchweek 3; they wrap up by calling their shots and three points for the road (9:30). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo react to the 2-0 USMNT loss in Mexico, Poch's first defeat as manager. Then the guys react to Thomas Tuchel as the new England manager, preview Liverpool-Chelsea this weekend, and close it out with their best bets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start with some observations from the weekend, including Manchester City's troubles, where to rank Cole Palmer, and more. Then the Champions League tiers are back. Paul picks the tiers this week as they preview the best games from Matchweek 2 (19:19) before giving their three points for the road. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbondo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start by recapping the wild game at the Etihad between Arsenal and Manchester City (24:30). Then they each give one observation from other Premier League and non–Premier League games and story lines from over the weekend (39:42). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo start by giving their reactions to another Everton collapse and Tottenham losing at home to Arsenal. Then they preview the first matchday of Champions League! Dabbundo tiers most of the first matchday games based on cuisines, and the guys discuss the tiers and games and provide their favorite bets (6:50). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Anthony Dabbundo, and Paul Carr give their instant reactions to Mauricio Pochettino officially becoming the U.S. men's national team head coach and their thoughts on the 1-1 draw against New Zealand. Then Ceruti and Dabbundo discuss Arsenal's injury woes ahead of their match against Spurs. Then they run through some of the biggest matches this weekend and discuss each team's most important player (16:47). Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Anthony Dabbundo, and Paul Carr Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo assess the biggest Premier League risers and fallers after three games. They discuss Liverpool's ceiling, patience with Everton, the return of Brighton, Newcastle's struggles, writing off United, and whether we've learned anything about Man City or Arsenal. Then, they finish with a quick USMNT update, with no Mauricio Pochettino announcement yet before the two friendlies. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo react to the new Champions League draw by giving out their favorite favorite, least favorite favorite, favorite long shot, adopted team, and more! Plus, they give out picks for some of the biggest Premier League games this weekend, including Arsenal-Brighton, Newcastle-Spurs, and Man United–Liverpool. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo each give five observations/overreactions from the first matchday in the Premier League, including another Chelsea moral victory, buying Man United's hype, Brighton at the top of the table, Salah's all-time EPL ranking, and more! They close it out with Three Points for the Road, where they give out three bets they've already made for Matchweek 2. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Stefan Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bears fans, get ready to say "That's my QB!" as Caleb Williams shines in his latest outing. Jason Goff breaks down the best throw of the game (6:25) and dives into the real-time communication between Caleb and Rome (8:35). Hear why the hope surrounding Caleb is different from Justin Fields (9:38) and why the Bears finally "got the dude" (14:50). Plus, the defense brought their A-game, showing that this one mattered (17:41). Jason also talks about why it's okay to feel excited about the Bears again (21:03) and calls for a much-needed new stadium in Chicago (35:15). Don't miss this episode packed with pride, analysis, and a glimpse of Chicago's sports future! The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Kyle Williams, Chris Sutton, Steve Ceruti and Tony Gill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo are back for an emergency pod after news broke that former Chelsea, PSG, and Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to become the next manager of the USMNT. They talk about the fit, what Poch will bring to the squad, and expectations for the 2026 World Cup. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo are back to preview the Premier League season! They draft the over/under point totals for all 20 teams, plus give out their top 4, relegation, and Golden Boot picks. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Steve Ceruti, Paul Carr, and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Stefan Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Steve Ceruti to break down the remaining playoff matchups, including Magic-Cavs, and talk about whom the Celtics should want in their series (0:47). Next, Bill and Russillo go through their MVP ballots, All-NBA teams, and the rest of their regular-season award picks (23:38). Finally, they close it out with a little Masters talk and takeaways from UFC 300 (1:25:14). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Kyle Crichton 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Bill Simmons runs through some NBA and NFL topics, including three NBA teams in trouble, the Jets, and the Stefon Diggs trade, before sharing his NFL WR mini-pyramid with Steve Ceruti (2:24). Then, Bill is joined by Sean Fennessey and Howard Beck to do a Knicks check-in after hearing the news that Julius Randle's injury will keep him out for the rest of the season (37:12). Finally, Howard and Bill hit some other NBA topics, including the volatile Suns, Nikola Jokic's next MVP, NBA awards ideas, and more (1:08:27). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Howard Beck, Sean Fennessey, and Steve Ceruti Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Steve Ceruti to take a serious look at the Magic after handling the Pelicans (2:41). Then, Bill and Ceruti are joined by Tate Frazier to talk through another disappointing tournament exit for John Calipari and Kentucky (21:53). Finally, Bill talks with Austin Rivers about Anthony Edwards becoming the face of young American NBA players, scariest second-tier Western Conference playoff teams, their thoughts on Kevin Durant, the rudderless 76ers, and more (41:35). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Austin Rivers, Steve Ceruti, and Tate Frazier Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss the Nuggets win over the Celtics, the epic Anthony Edwards game and where some of the second tier contenders rank in the west (01:25). Then, Bill catches up with Jimmy Kimmel to talk Oscars, what it's like hosting, and his best memories from the shows (54:45). Finally, he closes it out with Ariel Helwani to talk Ngannou-Joshua, UFC 299, and the future of 'WWE Raw' on Netflix (01:35:04). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Rob Mahoney, Jimmy Kimmel, and Ariel Helwani Producers: Kyle Crichton, Steve Ceruti, and Jessie Lopez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo is joined by Denny Hamlin, NASCAR driver/owner and one of the stars of the new Netflix series “Full Speed”, to discuss teaming up with Michael Jordan, his reputation with racing fans, and the Daytona 500 this weekend (00:39). Plus, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted life advice (29:42). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Denny Hamlin Producers: Cliff Augustin, Steve Ceruti, and Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the NBA season heads into All-Star break, Ryen has his eye on the top teams in the West in Tales From the Couch (00:40). Jon Krawczynski, who covers the Minnesota Timberwolves for The Athletic, joins him to discuss how the Wolves have made a major leap this season, Anthony Edward's leadership, and Rudy Gobert finally fitting in with the team (28:02). Plus, Life Advice! One guy was chastised for not tipping properly (56:06). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Jon Krawczynski Producers: Cliff Augustin, Steve Ceruti, and Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryen opens the show by recapping another Chiefs Super Bowl victory and what moment cost the 49ers the Super Bowl. Who actually plays the position better, Pat Mahomes or Tom Brady (00:34)? Todd McShay joins the pod and discusses how Mahomes has adjusted to not playing hero ball (16:19). Plus, Life Advice! A guy is upset by who his girlfriend's celebrity crush is, and Kyle has a Valentine's Day Life Advice question (1:02:06). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Cliff Augustin, Steve Ceruti, and Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryen opens up the pod with the discussion around Joel Embiid and the 65-game threshold that players must meet in order to receive awards. Did Joel feel forced to play against the Warriors on Tuesday night, when he suffered another injury, after missing the Saturday prime-time game against Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets (00:37)? Former NBA player Chandler Parsons joined Ryen to discuss being in the media now as a former player, where the Clippers stand in the West, and how good Jalen Brunson has been for the Knicks (16:39). Plus, Life Advice! One guy went too hard at a company ice skating outing (45:56). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Chandler Parsons Producers: Cliff Augustin, Steve Ceruti, and Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices