The evolution of LeBron James, Bill Simmons out at ESPN and more with Martin Rickman - WFNY Podcast - 2015-05-13

Martin Rickman of UPROXX Sports joins the WFNY Podcast to discuss a wide variety of topics from new media, social media, Bill Simmons leaving ESPN and the evolution of LeBron James and the city of Cleveland while he was gone. UPROXX and the decision to join up on that site Chris Mottram from SB Nation moves over to UPROXX Feature writing vs.filling inventory The voice and the craft of writing Bill Simmons leaving ESPN and whether he's a good writer or not Hiring writers to go do long-form articles and evergreen pieces Nate Silver's comments to Freakonomics about traffic vs. quality Letting social media ruin your day Cavs game and the crowd showing up for game five Wanting to believe in this Cleveland Cavaliers team The philosophy of Cleveland sports fans with LeBron back in town LeBron James actually believing in the right things rather than just saying them Cleveland fans learning a lot when LeBron was gone too Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices