Bill Simmons Smoked Tons Of Pot, Makes Around $5 Million A Year

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According to this interview excerpt from Rolling Stone -- and substantiated several times on his podcast -- Bill Simmons smoked a ton of pot in his heyday -- before making in the neighborhood of $5 million as ESPN/Grantland's go-to Sports Guy (thanks to Redditor grumpywriting for the find!):

 

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