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Sep 11, 2026
Juliet LitmanHOST
Okay, moving on.
Juliet LitmanHOST
Um, this is a story about the restaurant Langer's in Los Angeles from which we used to get takeout at Grantland.
David JacobyHOST
Mm-hmm.
Juliet LitmanHOST
It's very delicious.
Austin OrmanHOST
I read an article.
Austin OrmanHOST
It was on Grantland, the old site that eventually turned into The Ringer.
Austin OrmanHOST
And an X factor was a guy that you don't always know what you're going to get, but can change a game.
Austin OrmanHOST
A glue guy is dependable, consistent production.
Chris RyanHOST
Mm-hmm.
Andy GreenwaldHOST
And I was very angry about that in my Grantland days-
Chris RyanHOST
I remember.
Chris RyanHOST
[laughs]
Thomas GolianopoulosGUEST
So that's, that's the, the best thing, like, about investigative journalism is just the, just the constant discovery, and it keeps you sharp.
Thomas GolianopoulosGUEST
I worked on this, um, I worked on a few stories for Grantland, which used to be around.
Thomas GolianopoulosGUEST
It was an ESPN, uh, property, and, um, stuff on, like, Kobe Bryant's rap career.
Angela YeeHOST
Yeah.
Eric GosselinHOST
Oh.
Mike PriceHOST
And I think he used to work with Grantland and several other, um, you know.
Mike PriceHOST
He's, he's, he's legit.
Mike PriceHOST
He's a legit film critic.
Chris RyanHOST
[laughs]
Andy GreenwaldHOST
... columns for me at Grantland.
Andy GreenwaldHOST
You know what I mean?
Chris RyanHOST
I don't even, I don't even have to change the letter.
Chris BleckHOST
He was a great guest with Simmons all those years.
Chris BleckHOST
ESPN through Grantland to the ringer, right? Like he's a user, but like that is where if you're a person in power, you have to decide the difference between someone who can talk about it and someone who can actually do it.
Adam AbdallaHOST
Yeah,
Chris BleckHOST
because clearly Mike Lombardi is good at talking about these things, but he is not good at doing things.
Peter RosenbergHOST
He goes...
Peter RosenbergHOST
I talked to Simmons the time Simmons is at Grantland, so he's still in the company, but wields a lot of power and respect at that time.
Peter RosenbergHOST
And he goes, Simmons says I need to go with you.
Peter RosenbergHOST
And he goes, my gut tells me I need to go with you.
Ben AndersonHOST
Owns the ringer.
Ben AndersonHOST
Sold Grantland.
Ben AndersonHOST
Like, has made a fortune.
Ben AndersonHOST
But he did...
Jeff AgrestGUEST
Uh, The Ringer.
Jeff AgrestGUEST
I know, I know some of that came from Grantland that ESPN folded.
Beef LoafHOST
Right
Jeff AgrestGUEST
But, um, still, this network of podcasts.
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