Bill Simmons' new HBO show finally has a name, premiere date

Nick Birdsong

Bill Simmons' new HBO show finally has a name, premiere date image

Bill Simmons is back, and in big way. 

The former ESPN talent and Grantland head honcho's new show on HBO now has a name and scheduled premiere date. 

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According to the Hollywood Reporter, the first episode of "Any Given Wednesday" will air June 22. 

The inaugural season of the show, a partnership between Simmons' upcoming web site The Ringer and the network, will feature 20 half-hour episodes. Simmons will provide news and commentary on sports and pop culture.

Nick Birdsong