The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Bill Simmons Podcast

Catching Up With John Skipper | The Bill Simmons Podcast

Apr 3, 2019 · 1h 40m

✨ AI Summary

Bill and John Skipper discuss their time at ESPN in the 2000s.
Topics include ESPN the Magazine, TV rights, and '30 for 30'.
Reflections on Grantland and Bill's departure from ESPN.

Guests on This Episode

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John Skipper

2 podcast appearances

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