Earlier this week, The Hollywood Reporter posted a piece on Bill Simmons, mostly discussing his past with ESPN and his future with HBO (his new show starts June 22!).
As one would expect, Simmons is still pretty bitter about ESPN and how they handled both himself and his projects, like Grantland. It’s tough to not join his side, even though he was kind of a douche to Rick Reilly back in the day.
However, while Simmons was ripping on the network, along with ESPN President John Skipper, Simmons said, “Who would work there that you respect right now?