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The Hot 76ers and an NBA Chemistry Breakdown With Doc Rivers, Plus the Mailbag and NFL Picks With Joe House
11/06/2026 | 2h 36 mins.The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Doc Rivers to give his thoughts on the start of the new NBA season, and much more. Then, Joe House hops on to answer some mailbag questions before making their Ringer 107 picks for the week.
(0:00) Intro
(2:10) New NBA season with Doc Rivers
(11:36) 76ers and LeBron
(20:05) Luka Doncic and MJ
(25:55) The new draft class
(33:48) GSW, Curry, and Yaxel
(38:06) Dybantsa and the Pelicans
(44:26) Dame and Giannis
(52:53) Cavs
(01:00:42) NBA injuries
(01:09:16) Either/Or Game
(01:16:42) O.J. Simpson story and Larry David
(01:21:31) OKC, Wemby dominance, and Jokic
(01:28:46) Mailbag questions with Joe House
(01:58:43) Ringer 107 Picks, Week 9
Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Doc Rivers and Joe House
Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo
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11/03/2026 | 2h 8 mins.The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry to discuss how the NBA is becoming a young man's game and the problem with injuries. Then, they dive into Bill’s early NBA season takes. Finally, Tom Pelissero comes on with his Pick Six for Week 9 of the NFL season.
(0:00) Intro
(2:16) The NBA is getting younger with Kirk Goldsberry
(33:54) Early NBA season takes
(01:27:38) NFL Pick Six Week 9 with Tom Pelissero
Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Kirk Goldsberry and Tom Pelissero
Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo
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11/02/2026 | 1h 56 mins.The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal LIVE after Eagles-Commanders to recap Week 8 of the NFL season. Then, they Guess the Lines for Week 9 before ending with Parent Corner.
(0:00) Intro
(1:52) Eagles-Commanders
(11:18) Chiefs-Broncos
(20:41) Ravens-Bills and Browns-Steelers
(32:25) Vikings-Lions
(39:07) Falcons-Buccaneers
(47:36) Chargers-Rams
(53:51) Patriots-Dolphins
(56:59) Raiders-Jets
(01:05:07) Cardinals-Cowboys
(01:14:20) Titans-Bengals
(01:17:43) Colts-Jaguars
(01:23:42) Guess the Lines Week 9
(01:39:42) Parent Corner
(01:47:44) NBA Catch-up
Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Cousin Sal
Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Chris Wohlers
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10/30/2026 | 2h 9 mins.The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Tom Pelissero to discuss the latest NFL trade news before diving into six NFL topics heading into Week 8. Then, Anthony Dabbundo and Joe House come on to talk about the end of the MLB season and House’s tooth problems. Finally, Bill and House answer some mailbag questions before making their Ringer 107 picks for the week.
(0:00) Intro
(2:32) NFL trade news and Lamar Jackson
(23:42) Pick Six with Tom Pelissero
(38:24) The end of the MLB season
(55:24) House’s tooth problems
(58:28) Mailbag
(1:34:50) Ringer 107 Picks, Week 8
(01:59:59) NBA thoughts
Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Tom Pelissero, Joe House, and Anthony Dabbundo
Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo
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10/27/2026 | 2h 10 mins.The Ringer’s Bill Simmons check in on the NBA with a power poll of all the teams. Then, Wesley Morris joins the pod to break down ‘You Can See Everything,’ Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s new documentary.
(0:00) Intro
(4:22) NBA Power Poll intro
(4:51) “The Dregs”
(12:36) “Panic Time”
(15:35) “Hot Messes”
(20:09) “Possible Panic Time”
(22:13) “Proof of Life”
(30:20) “Contender Crock Pot”
(35:29) “Contenders”
(42:13) “Favorites”
(54:56) ‘You Can See Everything’ breakdown with Wesley Morris
Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Wesley Morris
Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo
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