An NBA Playoff Preview With Doc Rivers, Plus Nick Khan on WrestleMania 42 and the Next Big WWE Stars

Apr 17, 2026 · 2h 59m

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0:06The Bill Simmons podcast brought to you by FanDuel.

0:08We're also brought to you by the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:10I had new rewatchables that went up on Monday.

0:12We did Basic Instinct.

0:13Kindergarten Cop is coming next Monday.

0:16We also launched a brand new narrative podcast called The Gata.

0:19First two episodes are up.

0:20Please check it out.

0:21I was involved with this one.

0:23If you like Miami Vice, Scarface, the 80s, cocaine shows, this has it all.

0:28So please go check it out.

0:30I have a big podcast coming up.

0:32Doc Rivers, a dramatic return.

0:34And we're going to talk a lot of hoops with him.

0:36We're going to talk about the award stuff, the season, the best player he saw in person, playoff matchups, what happened with the Bucks season, Giannis.

0:45We go into all of it.

0:46And normally that would have been the podcast.

0:48But Nick Khan, a very important person at the WWE in boxing, bull riding, all kinds of things, and somebody I've known for a long time.

0:58He came over and we did a wide-ranging talk on a whole bunch of things.

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