Houston Relief, Red Sox Signs, and New Chargers Kicker Younghoe Koo (Ep. 256)

Houston Relief, Red Sox Signs, and New Chargers Kicker Younghoe Koo (Ep. 256)

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by staff writer Shea Serrano, a Houston resident, to discuss the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts and his grassroots social media campaign to raise funds (7:00). Then, JackO joins to give his thoughts on the Boston Red Sox stealing signs from the Yankees (23:30) and Trump’s latest tirade (46:00). Finally, rookie Los Angeles Chargers kicker Younghoe Koo comes on to discuss his journey from South Korea to the NFL (54:00).