Posts by Grantland Channel
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Jalen Rose Was Hazed by Dikembe Mutombo
Jalen Rose explains to David Jacoby exactly how rookie hazing works in the NBA and details a time he was sent to the drugstore by Dikembe Mutombo for “adult situations.”
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The Best B.S.: Matt Kemp Says He Would Beat Magic Johnson at H.O.R.S.E.
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp details his love of basketball and challenges Bill Simmons and Magic Johnson to a game of H.O.R.S.E.
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Jalen Rose Explains: How Athletes Go Broke
After watching the 30 for 30 film Broke, Jalen Rose explains to David Jacoby how athletes that sign multi-million-dollar contracts often end up without a penny. Hint for future millionaires: Don’t start a record company or a clothing line, or loan anyone money.
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John A. Walsh Asks Ron Howard How to Improve ESPN
ESPN executive vice-president John A. Walsh asks film director Ron Howard for some advice on how to improve ESPN. Ron suggests that John emulate the unique player profiles given by legendary Los Angeles Dodgers sportscaster Vin Scully.
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The Best B.S.: Jimmy Kimmel Hosts Dinner at the White House
Jimmy Kimmel talks about a night at the White House in which Michelle Obama yelled at his son, Cousin Sal pushed his agent into the Rose Garden, and other antics went down … all under the watch of Secret Service men holding machine guns.
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The Best B.S.: ‘Felonyland’ With Kevin Wildes
Bill Simmons and Kevin Wildes’s latest half-baked idea, “Felonyland,” is a theme park for adults where you get to act out your criminal fantasies. This stems from the fact that every time Bill sees a Brink’s truck he plots how he would rob it. To listen to the entire B.S. Report podcast with Kevin Wildes, […]
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The Challenge: T.J. Lavin in Vegas
Bill Simmons and David Jacoby battle in the first annual Grantland H-O-R-S-E Challenge, hosted by T.J. Lavin.
