Episode № 88 · Aug 12, 2025 · 102 min · With Ariel Helwani, Cousin Sal, Bryan Curtis
"The UFC Cashes In, Plus a Truly Riveting 1990s Cowboys Documentary With Ariel Helwani, Cousin Sal, and Bryan Curtis"
§ 01
The Tale of the Tape
Who spoke, and about what.
§ · Talk time
Bill Simmons51.6 min · 51.5%
Ariel Helwani27.9 min · 27.8%
Cousin Sal11.8 min · 11.7%
Bryan Curtis9.0 min · 9%
§ · League mix
NFL · 78 · 47.0%NBA · 49 · 29.5%UFC · 26 · 15.7%MLB · 6 · 3.6%Boxing · 4 · 2.4%NHL · 2 · 1.2%WNBA · 1 · 0.6%
Mention-weighted by league.
Run time
102
minutes
Distinct entities
115
Word count
21,007
Episode №
88
§ 02Top 20 by mentions.
The Index
Everyone who came up.
§ · Top entities
The roll call.
0125
Dallas Cowboysteam
0225
UFCtopic
0322
NFLtopic
0419
NBAtopic
0517
Cousin Salperson
0611
Bill Simmonsperson
0710
Gamblingtopic
0810
Super Bowltopic
099
Boston Celticsteam
107
New York Knicksteam
115
Arizona Cardinalsteam
124
Bryan Curtisperson
134
Buffalo Billsteam
144
Micah Parsonsperson
154
New York Giantsteam
164
San Francisco 49ersteam
173
Bill Belichickperson
183
Boxingtopic
193
Dana Whiteperson
203
Indiana Pacersteam
Distinct-utterance mention count. Top 20.
§ · Timeline
When each topic came up.
0 min110 min · 10-min buckets
Top 6 entities across 10-minute buckets. Cell heat = mentions in that window.