clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

A Cavs Revival, Far-Fetched NFL Predictions, Plus Kevin Smith’s ‘BS Pod’ Debut

The ‘Clerks’ director dishes on his latest film in the franchise, his professional relationship with Ben Affleck, and New Jersey’s Mount Rushmore

By Bill Simmons and Rob Mahoney
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images


The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss the red-hot Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell’s seamless fit in Cleveland’s roster, postseason speculation, and more (2:17). Then Bill is joined by Fox Sports and NFL Network’s Peter Schrager to discuss some far-fetched predictions for the remainder of the 2022-23 NFL season before making the Million-Dollar Picks for NFL Week 9 (26:22). Finally, Bill talks with filmmaker Kevin Smith about his new film, Clerks III, his start as a filmmaker with Clerks, dealing with film critics, the origins of podcasts, his professional relationship with Ben Affleck, Chasing Amy, New Jersey’s Mount Rushmore, and much more (1:15:59).

Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Kevin Smith, Peter Schrager, and Rob Mahoney
Producer: Kyle Crichton

Subscribe: Spotify

Next Up In The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Latest

Celtics Put Pressure on the Heat for Game 6

Plus, Callie Curry and Pausha join to add to the Celtics vs Heat dialogue

By Austin Rivers, Pausha Haghighi, and 1 more

A ‘Doctor Who’ Viewing Guide (Part 2)

Jo and Mal discuss the genius performance of David Tennant as the tenth doctor, the Doctor’s companions, and all their adventures over the years

By Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

How Stats Are CHANGING the Premier League

Amr from Oracle Cloud talks to the guys about all things stats including expected Goals, most powerful goal, most improbable comeback, and more

By Ben Foster

Remembering Tina Turner, Rafaelle to Leave Arsenal, and Manchester United Back in the Champions League

Plus, Ian offers his thoughts on the Women’s World Cup broadcast rights

By Ian Wright and Flo Lloyd-Hughes

‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Wedding Episode and ‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’

Rachel and Callie also give a respectful "quick" note on the ‘Vanderpump Rules’ reunion

By Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry

NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes Joins the Friday Something

Hayes talks about partnering with Trick Williams, training with Cody Rhodes, and a potential opportunity to wrestle John Cena

By Peter Rosenberg and Greg Hyde