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Lakers In Trouble, Wemby vs. Young Tiger, and the Shiv Roy Celtics With Joe House and Dave Jacoby. Plus, AI’s Rapid Ascent With Derek Thompson.

By Bill Simmons
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House and David Jacoby to discuss the Nuggets’ Game 2 victory over the Lakers to bring the series to 2-0 (1:29), the Celtics losing Game 1 at home to the Heat, the next move for the 76ers, the hyperbole surrounding top NBA prospect Victor Wembanyama, and more (29:32). Then, Bill talks with Derek Thompson about AI’s fast-paced integration into our lives, as well as the good, fun, and scary possibilities for the future (1:06:39).

Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Joe House, David Jacoby, and Derek Thompson
Producer: Kyle Crichton

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