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Daniel Gilbert is a Cleveland sports hero

Is Bill Simmons the “Bloggissists” That Ticked Off Cavs’ Owner Dan Gilbert?

Posted September 16, 2011, 11:39 am by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (47 Comments)

Dan Gilbert is sick of the internet pushing him around.

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Chuck Klosterman and Carl From Aqua Teen Make Their NFL Pick of the Week

Posted September 10, 2011, 5:25 pm by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (7 Comments)

Here’s Grantland Consulting Editor, Chuck Klosterman hanging out with Carl Brutananadilewski from Aqua Teen Hunger Force (or Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 if you’re a non-traditionalist). Chuck and Carl both picked the Giants to win tomorrow, though Carl did so for patriotic reasons. I use this to bring up something I find humorous about Grantland. [...]

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Bill Simmons reacts after Bautista dig

Bill Simmons Angers Blue Jay Fans With Jose Bautista Comment

Posted August 31, 2011, 5:30 pm by Tim Ryan (36 Comments)

Bill Simmons said something sports related that annoyed someone with sports related interests.

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Mike Barnicle: Fabricator, Plagiarist and Now a Grantland Contributor.

Posted July 11, 2011, 4:06 pm by Ty Duffy (127 Comments)

New England is probably familiar with Grantland contributor Mike Barnicle.

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Bill Simmons Explains Why You’re Not A Movie Star Until You’ve Filmed Your Zookeeper

Posted June 30, 2011, 4:10 pm by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (290 Comments)

Bill Simmons wrote a 4,000 word opus on who is and isn’t a movie star. Rotten Tomatoes is kind of the Sabermetrics of Hollywood.

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The 2010 New Yorker Festival: In Conversation With Malcolm Gladwell

ESPN Ombudsman Tackles Grantland

Posted June 20, 2011, 3:40 pm by Ty Duffy (114 Comments)

The Poynter Institute weighs in on Grantland. Concerned about length, focus and gender. Offers some writing advice.

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Bill Simmons’ Grantland Having Startup Troubles

Posted June 19, 2011, 12:19 pm by Ty Duffy (29 Comments)

Down goes Grantland, apparently because of a server issue.

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