{"podcast":{"title":"The Bill Simmons Podcast","slug":"the-bill-simmons-podcast-743065","podcast_index_feed_id":743065,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/the-bill-simmons-podcast","website_url":"https://www.theringer.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ca047470-781a-11ea-9a10-cfa05a5eeb3b/image/417ed9c03ee905eedaf0477da58482eb.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Ringer","episode_count":1608,"summary":"HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T08:19:29.263439+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bill-simmons-podcast-743065"},"episode":{"title":"Steph in Purgatory, a LeBron Mini-Mailbag, Jaylen Trade What-Ifs, and the Revived Red Sox With Joe House and Bill’s Dad","slug":"steph-in-purgatory-a-lebron-mini-mailbag-jaylen-trade-what-ifs-and-the-revived-red-sox-with-joe-house-and-bill-s-dad","published_at":"2026-07-27T01:46:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bill-simmons-podcast-743065/steph-in-purgatory-a-lebron-mini-mailbag-jaylen-trade-what-ifs-and-the-revived-red-sox-with-joe-house-and-bill-s-dad","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bill-simmons-podcast-743065","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT2976416101.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT2976416101.mp3","summary":"The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to discuss the biggest losers of LeBron going to the Sixers before diving into a mailbag. Then, Bill’s dad pops on to talk about the Red Sox turning the season around, the World Cup in Boston, the Jaylen Brown trade, and much more! (0:00) Intro (3:02) Losers of the LeBron signing (25:46) Mailbag (01:19:01) Catching up on Boston sports with Bill’s dad Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Joe House and Bill’s Dad Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Brought to you by PayPal. Learn more at paypal.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to discuss the biggest losers of LeBron going to the Sixers before diving into a mailbag. Then, Bill’s da…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7724,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bill-simmons-podcast-743065/episodes/steph-in-purgatory-a-lebron-mini-mailbag-jaylen-trade-what-ifs-and-the-revived-red-sox-with-joe-house-and-bill-s-dad/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bill-simmons-podcast-743065/steph-in-purgatory-a-lebron-mini-mailbag-jaylen-trade-what-ifs-and-the-revived-red-sox-with-joe-house-and-bill-s-dad.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}