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The 2021 Emmys Got Back to Normal … Sort Of
After the 2020 Emmys’ unique, remote affair, the 2021 installation on Sunday night resembled the sort of ceremonies that have become tradition over the years
We Are Now Entering the Justin Fields Era
Plus, previewing Week 3 against the Browns, ranking Chicago’s best young athletes across all sports, and more
The Winners and Losers of the 2021 Emmy Awards
A ceremony that had too many bits and went mostly chalk was utterly dominated by Brit-heavy shows like ‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘The Crown’
Bill Simmons on Zach Wilson’s Stinker and the Depressing Yankees–Red Sox Wild-Card Race
Plus, previewing ‘Monday Night Football’ between the Lions and Packers
Ranking Every Interception From a Sloppy NFL Morning
The first slate featured a whopping 21 interceptions, ranging from mundane to iconic. But which one was the funniest?
The Life and Legacy of Muhammad Ali With Ken Burns
Larry also weighs in on pandemic fatigue, his issue with voter ID laws being called racist, and the Texas abortion ban