Reiter Than You

A fun Monday podcast for you: Can a Cubs fan in LA become a Dodgers fan, Stu vs Tom, hockey explained to an idiot (dump and chase?), are the Knicks for real, Luka worries, marriage advice, imitations, fearing AI, and more. For more, subscribe for free at visit BillReiter. Substack.com . 

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  In today’s episode, Ty Dunne joined the show. The man behind Go Long — one of the best reporters out there — talks the would-be Indiana Bears, covering the NFL as an independent, why fearless NFL coverage matters, Sean McDermott’s shortcomings and Joe Brady’s promise, where the Commanders stand, a not-so...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  Dan Wetzel is one of the best sportswriters in America, and Bill's guest on the latest show. The ESPN senior writer, and former Yahoo Sports national columnist, gets into his love for hockey, the state of college football, a radical possible-future-reality for Ohio State and Michigan, why Trinidad Chambl...

Back by popular demand: Another mailbag show. No paywall today as Tom, Stu and Bill talk hoops, try to assign Bill an NHL team, make a Mike Francesa comparison to explain NBA load management, get back into how to fix NBA tanking, veered to soccer and alien talk and more. 

Bill and Stu celebrate gold-medal magic, ponder becoming a full-time hockey fan, figure out what to watch after the Olympics, get serious on some real-life topics, and untangleLeBron James’ reason for touting Jaylen Brown as MVP. The show closes with Buy or Sell. For an ad-free version of this podcast, subscribe at BillReiter. Substack.com , or become a paying subscriber for added benefits and sho...

This is a free preview of the first 20 minutes of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  Today’s show is a doozie: The NBA Draft might just be fixed, Stu and Pretty Daddy on the same show, Bill discovers hockey, a sneaky bit of huge Lakers news, a gameshow showdown, the most difficult Bum Of The Week in years, the fraud and the cheapskate, and a whole lot of Alien tal...

Today’s pod is free, and a fun one: We get into the latest from another KD Burner Gate, talk college hoops and US hockey, access the state of the NBA (are the Lakers even good?), and preview what will be a robust Bum Of The Week showdown on tomorrow’s show. For an ad-free version of this podcast, subscribe at BillReiter. Substack.com , or become a paying subscriber for added benefits and shows.&nb...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com . The one-and-only Andrew Bogusch joins for a far-ranging pod on football, fútbol , life after our radio network, the Kansas City Chiefs, fixing the NBA, AI, secrets revealed, the Whisper Phone, Truth or Bogusch, seeing the positive side of things, and so much more. Really fun pod. Today’s is behind the paywall,...

On today’s show, Bill fixes — radically, but perfectly — the NBA’s tanking problem. Think a 30-year snake draft, and the end of losing-to-win as we know it. Plus, beer rankings, CP3’s ignominious farewell, ASG takeaways, Tyreek Hill’s Dolphins exit, spring training, and more. Plus, Pretty Daddy, and another Buy or Sell to close out the show. For more Reiter Than You, to watch the show, or support...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  On today’s Reiter Than You, Bill ranked every TV show that’s still on the air that he's watched from 1 to 17. His buddy, Listener Bryce, goes deep on the list, Bryce's favorite shows, and some interesting facts behind today’s best (and worst) television shows. One sure thing: It really is a Golden Age of...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  Today, Bill and Stu chop it up over QBs, Super Bowl champions, a new way to win in the NFL, soccer, how to find a team, World Cup prices, dad dread, naming names and a lot more.

Lots of mailbag questions today, including AJ Brown's future, sports divas, angry NBA fans, Giannis' bad move, all-time QB rankings, Henry stories, travel complaints, Barcelona fun, a new great TV show and more.  Another mailbag tomorrow. Hit us with questions at BillReiter. Substack.com.

A Super Bowl recap show from Barcelona, Spain: The Seahawks are Super Bowl Champions, and its head coach, Super Bowl MVP running back, and starting quarterback each turned huge doubts and odds into greatness. Tom and Bill break all that down, talk about what everyone missed with this team, and contemplate whether there’s a new (old) way to win in the NFL. Plus, Buy or Sell to cap off the show.

Bill dives into Stafford and Brees' well-deserved honors and why they say more about greatness than most realize. Plus, a surprise guest Stu "brings" onto the show, Super Bowl predictions, how to beat Seattle, all-time QB rankings, Bum Of The Week, and more. For more shows and more of Bill's work, subscribe at BillReiter. Substack.com.

Bill and Stu grade the moves and non-moves from an eventful NBA Trade Deadline day: Giannis stays, AD goes, Harden drama, Sam Presti does it again, and a lot more.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear the entire show, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  In today’s episode, Bill talks to Reid Forgrave about his NYT Magazine story on Jessie Diggins, an American cross-country skier and one of the toughest athletes on earth. Bill and Reid also discuss leaving sportswriting, CTE, quarterbacks getting too many calls, hoops, mental toughness, coveri...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com . Today, lots of talk about James Harden’s infuriating me-first philosophy. Plus, Bill freaks Pretty Daddy out when he explains to him what Moltbook is, gets into some Super Bowl media day silliness, ponders the approaching NBA trade deadline, and talks through another Patriots HOF snub. And as always the guys c...

One year after LeBron James went after Bill Reiter on X in the aftermath of the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade, Bill explains what that was actually about. The guys also discuss Super Bowl week, Djokovic’s place in sports history, a running rankings of current TV shows, sports figures in the Epstein files, and more. The show ends with Buy or Sell. For an ad-free version of this podcast, subscribe...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit BillReiter. Substack.com .  Today’s show is broken into three different parts: A mailbag, an introduction on how to become a soccer fan, and Bum Of The Week. Doc, CP3, TV, Aliens, Soccer!, Kurt Warner, movie trailers, Sean Payton, career meltdowns and comebacks, and a lot more. To listen to more Reiter Than You podcasts, read Bill...

On a We-Told-You-So Thursday show, Bill and Stu dive deep on the Giannis mess in Milwaukee. After Bill explains why it is entirely Doc River’s fault, they go in depth on the places that make sense for Giannis, what the Bucks need to do if they trade him, and how group think got them here. They also lament and explain Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snub, and end the show with an eclectic Buy or Sell...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear the entire episode, visit BillReiter. Substack.com. Andy Roddick spends an hour hanging out. We hit a lot of things – tennis talk, life talk, strategy, lessons learned over a Hall of Fame career.  A few highlights: -Can anyone eventually challenge Alcaraz and Sinner -How to identify the next big things in tennis -Tennis tactics -Mental toughne...

Bill compares Sam Darnold’s career turnaround to Indiana football’s National Championship. Plus, how Robert Kraft vindicated himself, Australian Open talk, the problem with NFL coverage, when great TV gets too dark to binge watch, Stafford’s future, the Warriors eye a new super team, and a hidden message for subscribers.

For an ad-free version of this podcast, subscribe at BillReiter. Substack.com , or become a paying subscriber for added benefits and shows.   What a weekend of football, and what lessons we learned: Don’t doubt Sam Darnold. And don’t believe in Sean Payton. Bill breaks down how resilience and arrogance shaped the NFC and AFC Championship games, and he and Pretty Daddy get into all the hows an...

For an ad-free version of this podcast, subscribe at BillReiter. Substack.com , or become a paying subscriber for added benefits.   Bill starts off the show talking about LeBron James, his enablers, and why his comments about his reported rupture with Jeanie Buss are a warning sign for other teams. Plus, the NFL Coaching Search heats up! We break down the top candidates for the Buffalo Bills,...

In today’s episode, Bill digs into the Jeanie-vs.-LeBron news from Baxter Holmes’s excellent piece and explain why, after years covering and getting to know both LeBron James and Jeanie Buss, this news was inevitable. We also talk about the Academy Award nominations that dropped today, wonder if Stu has ever seen an actual film, and marvel at a historic moment for Christian McCaffrey. And it’s a b...