Bill Simmons
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Bill Simmons has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 4 podcasts, first heard Oct 2017 on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA. Cited as an ‘NBA guy’ whose public doubts about Adam Silver’s leadership help motivate the segment’s critique of the league’s direction.
William John Simmons III is an American sports podcaster, sportswriter, and cultural critic. He is the founder of the sports and pop culture website The Ringer.
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 4 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2017 on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA |
| Role | Son |
| Affiliation | Simmons Family |
| Field | Media, Sports Journalism |
What do podcasts say about Bill Simmons?
4 quotes, recorded on The Herd with Colin Cowherd and The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA.
This week, Bill Simmons...
The Herd with Colin Cowherd · · Hear itToday's episode of the bill simmons podcast.
The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA · · Hear itBilly Simmons had known something was up before he even arrived.
Last Podcast On The Left · · Hear itBill Simmons is one of the hosts of Pardon My Take.
Pardon My Take · · Episode
How do different shows talk about Bill Simmons?
4 shows discussed Bill Simmons in these episodes.
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd — 1 episode
This week, Bill Simmons...
Will Adam Silver FIX NBA TANKING issue? + Should LeBron RETIRE? | Colin Cowherd: THE HERD - Pardon My Take — 1 episode
Bill Simmons is one of the hosts of Pardon My Take.
AARON RODGERS IS ALL THE WAY BACK + TALKING TNF WITH RYAN FITZPATRICK - Last Podcast On The Left — 1 episode
Billy Simmons had known something was up before he even arrived.
Episode 646: Ronald Gene Simmons Part II - To Kill A Bunch of Mockingbirds - The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA — 1 episode
Today's episode of the bill simmons podcast.
The Bill Simmons Podcast - Guess the Lines Week 5 With Cousin Sal and Joe House (Ep. 267)
Which podcasts has Bill Simmons appeared on?
Bill Simmons came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Herd with Colin Cowherd.
- Will Adam Silver FIX NBA TANKING issue? + Should LeBron RETIRE? | Colin Cowherd: THE HERD on The Herd with Colin Cowherd (Feb 2026)
- The Bill Simmons Podcast - Guess the Lines Week 5 With Cousin Sal and Joe House (Ep. 267) on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA (Oct 2017)
- AARON RODGERS IS ALL THE WAY BACK + TALKING TNF WITH RYAN FITZPATRICK on Pardon My Take (Dec 2025)
- Episode 646: Ronald Gene Simmons Part II - To Kill A Bunch of Mockingbirds on Last Podcast On The Left (Dec 2025)
Which podcasts mention Bill Simmons most?
Pardon My Take (1 episode), Last Podcast On The Left (1 episode) and The Herd with Colin Cowherd (1 episode) mention Bill Simmons most.
- Pardon My Take — 1 episode · More people from Pardon My Take
- Last Podcast On The Left — 1 episode · More people from Last Podcast On The Left
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd — 1 episode · More people from The Herd with Colin Cowherd
- The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA — 1 episode · More people from The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA
What is Bill Simmons mentioned alongside?
Bill Simmons is most often mentioned alongside Carson Wentz, Deshaun Watson and Adrian Peterson.
Recommends: Carson Wentz, Deshaun Watson
Criticizes: Adrian Peterson, Adam Silver
Worked with: Cousin Sal
Affiliated with: Becky Simmons, Ronald Gene Simmons
Mentioned together: Joyce Butts, Jean Jr., Dennis McNelte, Ryan Reynolds, Tony Carter, Rusty Taylor, Kathy Kendrick, Sheila, David Sier, Grand Rapids, Michigan