Posts by Grantland Channel
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Best B.S.: Chris Paul and Bill Simmons
Chris Paul tells Bill Simmons about his offseason recruiting of free agents for the Clippers and what it’s like playing with (and against) his new roster.
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Best B.S.: Bill Simmons and Arne Duncan
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan talks with Bill about President Obama’s basketball game, Chicago hoops, and the future of America.
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Inside ILM: Behind the Creation of Digital New York City for The Avengers
The visual-effects magicians of Industrial Light and Magic explain exactly how they created New York City for the climactic scene of The Avengers.
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Best B.S.: Tony Parker and Bill Simmons
Tony Parker talks to Bill Simmons about last year’s conference finals loss, playing for Coach Popovich, and the international nature of the San Antonio Spurs during NBA All-Star weekend.
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House Eats 3: Cousin Sal vs. Joe House
Jimmy Kimmel Live’s Cousin Sal faces off against B.S. Report stalwart Joe House in an eating competition at New Orleans’s Acme Oyster House. It’s gross. For real.
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Grantland at the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference: The Outstanding, Mind-Bending Basketball Synergy Machine
In the spirit of the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, this short feature describes how analytics are used to measure team chemistry in the NBA. Kind of. Enjoy.
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Best B.S.: Blake Griffin and Bill Simmons
Blake Griffin discusses his current role on the Clippers, how he felt about the James Harden trade, and the Clippers’ chances of winning a championship this year.
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Girls in Hoodies Podcast: The Oscars, Girls, and the Jennifer Lawrence vs. Anne Hathaway Debate
Molly, Tess, and Emily had a long gabfest over cosmos this weekend about branding and gender identity and decided to rename the podcast Girls in Hoodies. Now that we finally have a name that won’t possibly annoy anyone on the Internet, we can focus on more important things, like this week’s Academy Awards, and why […]
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Inside ILM, Part 3: Creating the Incredible Hulk
A behind-the-scenes look at how Industrial Light and Magic’s creative team and Mark Ruffalo created The Avengers’ Incredible Hulk.
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Animated Archives: Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger, Wilt Chamberlain, and Andre the Giant party in Mexico City.