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  1. the sports section
    Bill Simmons to Launch His Grantland Follow-up, the RingerAnother piece of his post-ESPN plans comes into focus.
    By Joe DeLessio
  2. media
    Bill Simmons Is Leaving ESPNESPN president announces, “I’ve decided that I’m not going to renew his contract.”
    By Jaime Fuller
  3. Watch an Hour-Long Chat with Comedy Central President Kent Alterman Grantland conducted this hour-plus conversation with Kent Alterman, head of original programming at Comedy Central. Alterman’s been at the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  4. watch
    Lena Dunham on Jezebel’s Vogue Photo Stunt: ‘It Felt Gross’She can’t enjoy the site anymore.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  5. all growns up
    Read an Extensive Oral History of Swingers“I remember them shooting and I actually thought, at the time, This is so embarrassing for them.”
    By Anna Silman
  6. Robert Smigel Talks About How Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Got That Accent Former SNL and Late Night With Conan O’Brien writer Robert Smigel sat down with Bill Simmons over at Grantland to talk about the origins of […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  7. Here’s What It’s Like to Spend 36 Hours with Dan Harmon“When any television show is lionized for being ‘smart,’ someone’s laughing all the way to the bank — some company … That there’s a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  8. Watch Bill Hader Go Really In Depth About the Stefon Process Here’s a five-minute interview of Bill Hader talking about the process of writing Stefon segments the entire time. Seriously, he doesn’t talk […]
    By Bradford Evans
  9. Adam Sandler’s Hidden Truth“Sandler’s truth is that his onscreen persona has aged with his fans and experienced the same things at roughly the same time they’ve […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  10. Eating Pasta with Aziz AnsariIn what is one of the most brilliantly selfish column hooks ever, TV producer and Grantland writer Daniel Kellison’s new recurring feature is […]
    By Adam Frucci
  11. Chuck Klosterman Sort Of Likes LouieToday on Grantland, Chuck Klosterman gives a big, sloppy kiss to the new season of Louie: “This fall marks the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s […]
    By Adam Frucci
  12. sabermetrics
    Natalie Portman Put Her Oscar to Horrible Use This YearProven scientifically.
    By Willa Paskin
  13. awl’s well that ends well
    Awl Publisher and Co-Founder David Cho Leaves for GrantlandAnother theft for the new sports and lifestyle site.
    By Chris Rovzar
  14. Grantland on Alec Baldwin’s Twitter AccountGuys, have you checked out the new website Grantland yet? It is technically an ESPN website but it has all these amazing writers and pieces […]
    By Adam Frucci
  15. clickables
    Check Out Grantland’s Chart of the 66 Most Popular Actors on HBOHBO: big on recycling.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  16. media
    Tommy Craggs, Tom Scocca Talk Deadspin, Grantland, and Pink GorillasTommy Craggs and Tom Scocca, together as part of the major brain trust at Deadspin, aim their sniper rifles directly at Bill Simmons’s Grantland.com, which launches tomorrow.
    By Will Leitch
  17. grantland
    Bill Simmons’s Site, Grantland, Publishes Two Preview Stories — and One’s About the KnicksKatie Baker on being a Knicks fan.
    By Joe DeLessio