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Movies and NBA Chatter With Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Tom Haberstroh

In case you hadn’t noticed, George Clooney and the Cavs have been struggling as of late

By Bill Simmons
Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey and New York Times critic-at-large Wesley Morris to discuss Oscar noms (7:00), Clooney's struggles (23:00), Jennifer Lawrence's missed chances (32:00), the state of Tom Cruise (41:00), and reasons to watch The Deuce (58:30). Then, recently departed ESPNer Tom Haberstroh joins to give his thoughts on the Cavs' lacking defense (112:00) and potential Boogie Cousins trades (1:24:00).

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