Posts by Grantland Staff

  • The Best B.S.: The Full Louis C.K. Podcast

    From the archive: Bill Simmons talks to comedian Louis C.K. about his stand-up special Live at the Beacon Theater, the history and business of stand-up comedy, the process of making Louie, and viewers’ response to the controversial Dane Cook episode.

  • LeBron James

    NBA Finals Shootaround: Miami Bass

    So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You’ll find takes on moments you might’ve missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Wrath of the Titan Andrew Sharp: Thoughts during the first three quarters last night: • LeBron’s gotta […]

  • Tony Parker

    NBA Finals Shootaround: Blinded by Science

    So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You’ll find takes on moments you might’ve missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. The Shot Danny Chau: It might be a bit early for this, but I wonder whether Tony […]

  • Lucy Moore's Death on 'ER'

    YouTube HOF: Surprise Deaths

    We’ve slowly begun the healing process after this week’s traumatic episode of Game of Thrones, but some cinematic wounds are deeper than others. There’s nothing like a nice, sadistic, unexpected film death to make you appreciate the ephemerality of life, especially in a world filled with psycho killers, empty elevator shafts, and brilliant sharks. Here […]

  • Miami Heat

    NBA Playoffs Shootaround: Three Times Dope

    So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You’ll find takes on moments you might’ve missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Letting All the Air Out Jay Caspian Kang: Let’s call them the Great Deflaters. That’s what the […]

  • LeBron James

    NBA Playoffs Shootaround: Uno Mas

    So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You’ll find takes on moments you might’ve missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Paul George Is the Pacers Andrew Sharp: If you think about it, how we’ve viewed Paul George […]

  • LeBron James

    NBA Playoffs Shootaround: The King’s Speech

    So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You’ll find takes on moments you might’ve missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Motivational Speaking (All GIFs by @HeyBelinda) Chris Ryan: Here’s LeBron’s “clear eyes, full hearts, pass me the […]

  • 30 for 30 Shorts: ‘Cutthroat’

    Our latest film, from award-winning director Steven Cantor, on Clint Malarchuk’s long recovery from the gruesome NHL injury that almost took his life.

  • Will Smith

    YouTube HOF: Big Willie Style

    Things were a little touch-and-go there for a while, but after last year’s Men in Black 3, followed by this weekend’s postapocalyptic Daddy and Me adventure After Earth, and the slate of big-budget projects with numbers in the title on his IMDb page, it’s safe to say that Will Smith, Action Hero, is officially back. […]

  • Lance Stephenson

    NBA Playoffs Shootaround: Whistle While You Work

    So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You’ll find takes on moments you might’ve missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Pray 4 Lance (All GIFs by @HeyBelinda) netw3rk: Look at this lady in the front row, catching […]

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