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Episodes/Vol. II · № 66Published Jun 3, 2025 · Transcribed verbatim · Last indexed May 28, 2026
Episode № 66 · Jun 3, 2025 · 116 min · With Pablo Torre

"Why Did the Knicks Fire Thibs? Plus, a Belichick Debate (and More) With Pablo Torre"

§ 01
The Tale of the Tape
Who spoke, and about what.
§ · Talk time
Bill Simmons62.3 min · 55.1%
Pablo Torre50.9 min · 44.9%
§ · League mix
NBA
NFL
NCAAB
MLB
UFC
NBA · 75 · 51.0%NFL · 66 · 44.9%NCAAB · 3 · 2.0%MLB · 2 · 1.4%UFC · 1 · 0.7%
Mention-weighted by league.
Run time
116
minutes
Distinct entities
119
Word count
22,595
Episode №
66
§ 02
The Index
Everyone who came up.
Top 20 by mentions.
§ · Top entities
The roll call.
01
Bill Belichickperson
38
02
Bill Simmonsperson
29
03
NBAtopic
22
04
NFLtopic
19
05
New York Knicksteam
12
06
LeBron Jamesperson
11
07
Carolina Panthersteam
10
08
Tony Kornheiserperson
9
09
New England Patriotsteam
8
10
Gamblingtopic
7
11
Robert Kraftperson
5
12
Scottie Pippenperson
5
13
The Rewatchablestopic
5
14
David Sternperson
4
15
Jeremy Linperson
4
16
NBA Finalstopic
4
17
Oklahoma City Thunderteam
4
18
Cade Cunninghamperson
3
19
Gregg Popovichperson
3
20
James Dolanperson
3
Distinct-utterance mention count. Top 20.
§ · Timeline
When each topic came up.
Bill Belichick
Bill Simmons
NBA
NFL
New York Knicks
LeBron James
0 min120 min · 10-min buckets
Top 6 entities across 10-minute buckets. Cell heat = mentions in that window.
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