Friday Rollin’ With Bryan Curtis and Mike Lombardi

Friday Rollin’ With Bryan Curtis and Mike Lombardi

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ringer editor-at-large Bryan Curtis to discuss the emotional roller coaster of re-watching Super Bowls (6:00), Chris Berman’s farewell (14:00), the end of the highlight era (21:00), Bill’s first time meeting Berman (28:00), Berman’s ESPN documentary (34:00), NFL Network’s relationship with Berman (40:00), and the “stick to sports” audience in the current political climate (52:00). Then, Mike Lombardi hops on to give his final Super Bowl prediction (1:07:00), explain why the Falcons defense doesn’t pose new problems for Brady (1:14:00), and the Falcons’ “Nobody believes in us” card (1:20:00).