Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons - Season 1

Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes17
DatesJun 22, 2016 - Nov 9, 2016

Episodes

Ben Affleck, Charles Barkley
Season 1Episode 130 min

Ben Affleck, Charles Barkley

Spanning pop culture and touching on everything from sports and entertainment to arts and technology, the show will feature intimate conversations with compelling guests each week, while also including field segments and Simmons' signature commentary on current events. Guests on the first show include actor Ben Affleck and NBA commentator and hall of famer Charles Barkley.

Jun 22, 2016
Bill Hader, Mark Cuban, Malcolm Gladwell
Season 1Episode 230 min

Bill Hader, Mark Cuban, Malcolm Gladwell

Bill has some ideas for 'Game of Thrones' to ponder over the summer; plus, NBA owner Mark Cuban and author Malcolm Gladwell discuss NBA team owners and why Mark Cuban won't be selling the Mavericks anytime soon; and Bill has some advice for Knicks fans who want to make their team great again.
Jun 29, 2016
Joe Rogan, Chris Bosh, Anthony Anderson
Season 1Episode 330 min

Joe Rogan, Chris Bosh, Anthony Anderson

Bill chronicles the rise of UFC from its gritty Internet roots to billion dollar enterprise; Chris Bosh and Anthony Anderson break down Kevin Durant's move to the Golden State Warriors; UFC commentator Joe Rogan shares his expertise on Brock Lesnar and other UFC contenders.
Jul 6, 2016
Aaron Rodgers
Season 1Episode 430 min

Aaron Rodgers

After her 7th Wimbledon win, Bill explains why Serena Williams is able to rise above both on and off the tennis court; plus, a one-on-one conversation with Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers on concussions and more; Bill gives the belt to Tim Duncan.
Jul 13, 2016
Danny McBride, Christina Hendricks, Michael K. Williams
Season 1Episode 530 min

Danny McBride, Christina Hendricks, Michael K. Williams

Bill talks with Danny McBride; argues 'Deflategate' before Judge Joe Brown; and sits down with Christina Hendricks and Michael K. Williams.
Jul 27, 2016
Caitlyn Jenner, J.J. Redick and Lamorne Morris
Season 1Episode 630 min

Caitlyn Jenner, J.J. Redick and Lamorne Morris

This week's show features a one-on-one interview with Caitlyn Jenner, who competed for the U.S. Olympic Team as Bruce Jenner in 1976, winning the gold medal in the decathlon. NBA player J.J. Reddick and actor Lamorne Morris will join Simmons for a panel discussion.

Aug 3, 2016
Seth Rogen, Ricky Williams and Rembert Browne
Season 1Episode 730 min

Seth Rogen, Ricky Williams and Rembert Browne

Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams and New York Magazine's Rembert Browne chat about drug policies in the NFL; Bill breaks down the latest sports fan extortion, Personal Seat Licenses; 'Sausage Party' star Seth Rogen sits down with Bill to talk about the new raunchy animated comedy; Legendary stoners Seth Rogen and Ricky Williams talk trees with Bill during the 'Weed' Round.
Aug 10, 2016
Jonah Hill, Jon Favreau and Wesley Morris
Season 1Episode 830 min

Jonah Hill, Jon Favreau and Wesley Morris

Guests: Actor Jonah Hill, speechwriter Jon Favreau and writer Wesley Morris
Aug 17, 2016
Jay Glazer, DeMaurice Smith, Malcolm Gladwell
Season 1Episode 930 min

Jay Glazer, DeMaurice Smith, Malcolm Gladwell

Joining Simmons to talk about the upcoming NFL season, this week's guests include NFL columnist Jay Glazer, DeMaurice Smith, executive director, NFL Players Association, and journalist Malcolm Gladwell.

Sep 7, 2016
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Cris Carter and Amy Trask
Season 1Episode 1030 min

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Cris Carter and Amy Trask

Bill chats with former Raiders CEO Amy Trask and Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter to talk NFL issues; Bill asks why 'Survivor' host Jeff Probst doesn't get his proper due; Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks about his career, playing Edward Snowden in his new film and shows off his Lakers pride.
Sep 14, 2016
Kevin Durant and Nas
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Kevin Durant and Nas

Bill invites Vince Staples in to lay down a few 'Diss Tracks'; NBA MVP Kevin Durant discusses his move to Golden State, his relationship with Russell Westbrook and dealing with critics as legendary rapper Nas relates the world of hip-hop, his albums and dealing with 'beef'; KD and Nas stick around for a rapid-fire Speed Round.
Sep 21, 2016
Abby Wambach and Charlamagne Tha God
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Abby Wambach and Charlamagne Tha God

Bill and Radio Host Charlamagne Tha God break down this week's Winners and Losers. Bill explores why there is so much 'dead money' in collegiate athletics. Two-time Women's Soccer gold medalist Abby Wambach talks with Bill about her career, the sport and its future. Abby and Bill answer questions from the Mail Bag.
Sep 28, 2016
Doug Baldwin, Joel Mchale, Michael Rapaport
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Doug Baldwin, Joel Mchale, Michael Rapaport

Oct 5, 2016
Bob Costas, Al Michaels, Vince Staples
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Bob Costas, Al Michaels, Vince Staples

Guests include network sports broadcasters and authors Bob Costas and Al Michaels and rapper/comedian Vince Staples.

Oct 19, 2016
Wayne Gretzky, Bill Burr, Larry Wilmore
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Wayne Gretzky, Bill Burr, Larry Wilmore

Oct 26, 2016
Jay Glazer, Paul Pierce
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Jay Glazer, Paul Pierce

Nov 2, 2016
Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla

Nov 9, 2016

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