The Bill Simmons Podcast
by The Ringer
Is this your podcast?The Ringer, co-founded by Bill Simmons, is a prominent sports and pop culture media company known for its unique blend of insightful commentary and engaging storytelling. The company has made a name for itself through various platforms, inc…
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Audience Interest
- sports analysis and commentary
- celebrity interviews and insights
Podcast Focus
- sports news and events
- celebrity guest appearances
Publishing Consistency
- 1000 episodes produced
- active for 6 years
Platform Reach
- available on multiple platforms
- over 740000 total followers
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 39 chart positions in 39 markets.
By chart position
- 🇺🇸US · Sports#31M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Sports#6300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Sports#21100K to 300K
- 🇩🇪DE · Sports#1305K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · Sports#7100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
617K to 1.9M🎙 Daily cadence·1,000 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
2.1M to 6.4M🇺🇸47%🇨🇦16%🇦🇺5%+36 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
617K to 1.9M744K real followers tracked across platforms
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Spain Prevails, World Cup Winners and Losers, and Damon Vs. Leo With Chris Ryan and Anthony Dabbundo
Jul 20, 2026
1h 50m 10s
Messi Takes England Out of the World Cup, Plus Preparing for Christopher Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' With Ian Wright, Anthony Dabbundo, and Sean Fennessey
Jul 16, 2026
1h 51m 18s
Chuck Klosterman on the Cinema Revival, Sports Tsars, Owners and Commissioners, Analytics, U.S. Soccer Groundhog Day, and State of Reading
Jul 12, 2026
2h 05m 50s
Kawhi in Flux, Embiid’s Next Team, Jaylen vs. Advanced Numbers, and a Mini-Mailbag With Joe House
Jul 9, 2026
1h 56m 26s
America Gets Bounced, World Cup Picks, Knicks Fan Bliss, ‘Heat 2’ and ‘The Odyssey’ With Chris Ryan, Anthony Dabbundo, and Jason Concepcion
Jul 7, 2026
1h 38m 11s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/26 | World CupSpain vs Argentina+4 | Chris RyanAnthony Dabbundo | The RingerNetflix | SpainArgentina | World CupSpain+5 | PayPal | 1h 50m 10s | ||
| 7/16/26 | World CupArgentina vs England+4 | Ian WrightAnthony Dabbundo+1 | The RingerThe Odyssey | — | MessiWorld Cup+8 | PayPal | 1h 51m 18s | ||
| 7/12/26 | soccer in the U.S.sports commissioners+4 | Chuck Klosterman | The RingerTikTok+1 | — | soccersports commissioners+5 | PayPal | 2h 05m 50s | ||
| 7/9/26 | Kawhi tradeJaylen Brown analytics+3 | Joe House | The RingerRaptors+2 | — | KawhiJaylen Brown+3 | PayPal | 1h 56m 26s | ||
| 7/7/26 | World CupUSMNT+4 | Chris RyanAnthony Dabbundo+1 | The RingerThe Odyssey+1 | Belgium | World CupUSMNT+6 | PayPal | 1h 38m 11s | ||
| 7/6/26 | World CupJaylen Brown trade+3 | Zach Lowe | The Ringer | EnglandMexico | EnglandMexico+6 | PayPal | 1h 35m 23s | ||
| 7/2/26 | NBA tradesCeltics+4 | Chris RyanKirk Goldsberry | The Ringer | Toronto76ers+1 | Jaylen BrownPaul George+5 | PayPal | 1h 54m 24s | ||
| 6/29/26 | NBA tradesJaylen Brown+4 | Zach LoweTaylor Sheridan | The RingerNetflix+1 | — | NBAtrades+5 | PayPal | 2h 45m 24s | ||
| 6/24/26 | NBA DraftWinners and Losers+3 | Joe HouseJ. Kyle Mann | The RingerNetflix | — | NBA Draft2026+7 | PayPal | 1h 59m 03s | ||
| 6/23/26 | Giannis tradeNBA+3 | Chris RyanJustin Verrier | The RingerFanduel | MiamiCeltics | Giannis AntetokounmpoMiami Heat+3 | PayPal | 51m 47s | ||
| 6/11/26 | NBA FinalsWorld Cup+4 | Joe HouseKirk Goldsberry+2 | The RingerFanduel | — | NBA FinalsSpurs+6 | PayPal | 2h 00m 50s | ||
| 6/9/26 | NBA FinalsNBA Draft+3 | Rob MahoneyJ. Kyle Mann | The Ringer | — | SpursKnicks+5 | PayPal | 1h 31m 09s | ||
| 6/8/26 | NBA FinalsSpurs+5 | Adam Friedland | The Ringer | NYCMSG | NBA FinalsSpurs+6 | PayPal | 2h 07m 31s | ||
| 6/4/26 | NBA FinalsEuphoria finale+5 | Doc RiversChris Ryan+1 | The RingerEuphoria | New YorkSan Antonio | KnicksNBA Finals+8 | PayPal | 2h 05m 29s | ||
| 6/2/26 | NBA FinalsNew York Knicks+4 | Max Kellerman | The RingerExpedia+1 | N.Y.C. | NBA FinalsNew York Knicks+5 | PayPal | 2h 07m 41s | ||
| 5/31/26 | NBA FinalsSpurs+3 | Zach Lowe | The RingerFanduel+1 | — | SpursThunder+5 | Duluth Trading Company | 1h 36m 50s | ||
| 5/29/26 | NBA playoffsGame 7+3 | Rob MahoneyDavid Jacoby+1 | The RingerFanduel | — | NBAGame 7+3 | PayPalCODE | 1h 50m 59s | ||
| 5/27/26 | NBA playoffsKnicks+4 | Tim LeglerBrian Koppelman | The RingerNetflix+1 | — | NBA playoffsSpurs+5 | Uber Eats | 1h 44m 55s | ||
| 5/25/26 | NBA PlayoffsGame Analysis+3 | Zach LoweSean Fennessey | The Ringer | ClevelandKnicks+3 | NBAPlayoffs+7 | FanduelCODE | 1h 40m 19s | ||
| 5/22/26 | NBA playoffsKnicks+4 | Rob MahoneyJason Concepcion+1 | The RingerNetflix+1 | — | KnicksCavs+8 | Hiring ProCODE | 2h 12m 50s | ||
| 5/8/26 | NBA playoffsDavid Letterman+3 | David Letterman | — | — | NBAplayoffs+5 | State Farm | 1h 57m 45s | ||
| 5/6/26 | NBACeltics+5 | Nick Wright | TwitchThe Ringer+1 | — | NBACeltics+7 | PayPalpaymonthly | 1h 47m 38s | ||
| 5/4/26 | NBA PlayoffsCleveland Cavaliers+4 | Zach Lowe | The RingerNetflix | ClevelandToronto+4 | CavsRaptors+8 | — | 1h 12m 02s | ||
| 5/4/26 | NBA PlayoffsDetroit Pistons+4 | Zach Lowe | The Ringer | DetroitPhilly+3 | NBAPistons+5 | MICHELOB ULTRACOURTSIDE | 1h 08m 58s | ||
| 5/1/26 | NBA playoffsMLB+3 | Rob MahoneyBilly Gil+1 | FanduelThe Ringer+1 | — | NBAMLB+7 | — | 2h 17m 16s |
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
The Ringer, co-founded by Bill Simmons, is a prominent sports and pop culture media company known for its unique blend of insightful commentary and engaging storytelling. The company has made a name for itself through various platforms, including podcasts that resonate deeply with fans of sports and entertainment. The Bill Simmons Podcast stands out due to its informal yet informative format, featuring a mix of interviews with celebrities, athletes, and media figures, alongside recurring guests like Cousin Sal and Joe House. Covering a broad range of sports topics, from game analysis to cultural discussions, the podcast fosters a conversational atmosphere that invites listeners into the world of sports. With a substantial audience exceeding 250,000 listeners, the podcast appeals to sports enthusiasts seeking in-depth analysis and entertaining discussions. Fans appreciate the expertise and humor that Simmons and his guests bring, providing valuable insights that deepen their understanding of sports while keeping them entertained.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 744K
- Total plays: 97M
- Total reviews: 30K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 28K
Castbox
- Followers: 235K
- Plays: 12M
- Reviews: 498
YouTube
- Subscribers: 451K
- Views: 85M
- Videos: 4.1K
Podcast App
- Followers: 30K
- Reviews: 29K
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Audience
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Key insights
What the show covers
- sports news and events
- celebrity guest appearances
- personal anecdotes and stories
- humorous takes on sports
Audience interests
- sports analysis and commentary
- celebrity interviews and insights
- pop culture discussions
- betting and gambling advice
Platform reach
- available on multiple platforms
- over 740000 total followers
- accessible on YouTube
- widely distributed across podcast apps
Publishing consistency
- 1000 episodes produced
- active for 6 years
- weekly or more episodes
- consistent release schedule
Chart history for The Bill Simmons Podcast
Peaked at #2 in PH, top 10 in 8 of 39 tracked markets, currently #2 in PH.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| United States | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| Canada | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| South Korea | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| SG | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| HK | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| GR | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| TH | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| IS | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| SA | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| Finland | — | #20 | #20 | — |
| Australia | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| India | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| Mexico | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| IL | — | #23 | #23 | — |
| HU | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| AR | — | #37 | #37 | — |
| ID | — | #38 | #38 | — |
| VN | — | #39 | #39 | — |
Chart Positions
39 placements across 39 markets.
Chart Positions
39 placements across 39 markets.