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Dataset ·The Bill Simmons Podcast
Episodes/Vol. II · № 155Published Jan 18, 2026 · Transcribed verbatim · Last indexed May 28, 2026
Episode № 155 · Jan 18, 2026 · 91 min · With Cousin Sal

"A Round 2 Roller-Coaster Ride, Denver’s QB Plight, and Josh’s Lost Weekend With Cousin Sal"

§ 01
The Tale of the Tape
Who spoke, and about what.
§ · Talk time
Bill Simmons54.1 min · 63.2%
Cousin Sal31.5 min · 36.8%
§ · League mix
NFL
NBA
MLB
NCAAB
WNBA
CFB
NFL · 213 · 74.5%NBA · 61 · 21.3%MLB · 8 · 2.8%NCAAB · 2 · 0.7%WNBA · 1 · 0.3%CFB · 1 · 0.3%
Mention-weighted by league.
Run time
91
minutes
Distinct entities
130
Word count
18,775
Episode №
155
§ 02
The Index
Everyone who came up.
Top 20 by mentions.
§ · Top entities
The roll call.
01
New England Patriotsteam
34
02
NBA Playoffstopic
32
03
Super Bowltopic
29
04
Seattle Seahawksteam
24
05
Los Angeles Ramsteam
20
06
NFLtopic
19
07
Buffalo Billsteam
16
08
Josh Allenperson
16
09
Gamblingtopic
15
10
Jarrett Stidhamperson
15
11
NBAtopic
14
12
Bo Nixperson
13
13
Sam Darnoldperson
13
14
Denver Broncosteam
12
15
Tom Bradyperson
11
16
Bill Simmonsperson
10
17
Chicago Bearsteam
9
18
C.J. Stroudperson
8
19
Peyton Manningperson
8
20
Caleb Williamsperson
7
Distinct-utterance mention count. Top 20.
§ · Timeline
When each topic came up.
New England Patriots
NBA Playoffs
Super Bowl
Seattle Seahawks
Los Angeles Rams
NFL
0 min100 min · 10-min buckets
Top 6 entities across 10-minute buckets. Cell heat = mentions in that window.
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