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Every Chicago Bulls conversation from the day's podcasts. One playlist.

The Cutdown listens to leading NBA podcasts every morning, keeps only the parts about your team, the Bulls, and cuts them into one playlist.

Get the Bulls playlist Free on the App Store, for iPhone.
QR code that opens the app install page On a laptop? Point your iPhone camera here.

Try a sample clip

Real Bulls clips from this week, straight from each show's own servers. Press play.

New playlist every morning by about 6:30 ET. Free.

A quiet stretch

No substantive Bulls conversations in the shows we cover this week. We keep listening, and quiet days stay honestly short in the app too.

How it works

Only the Bulls talk. Every morning.

1We listen to the NBA's biggest podcasts
Bill Simmons PodcastThe Hoop CollectiveThe Zach Lowe ShowThe Ryen Russillo ShowDunc'd OnMind the GamePardon My TakeThe Old Man and the ThreeThe Athletic NBA DailyThe Pat McAfee ShowThe Ringer NBA ShowFirst Things First
2We find the Bulls conversations
PistonsAusar Thompson and Jalen Duren extension negotiations

Everything that isn't Bulls talk gets cut. Sorry, Pistons.

3We create one Bulls playlist for you every morning
Your Bulls Feed
Wednesday, September 9
1 min
this week
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12 NBA shows monitored/ seven mornings a week/ you pick the shows and the minutes

We only play a clip here when we can verify its exact start in your browser. The app has the full slate and plays everything.

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Common questions

Which podcasts get reviewed for Bulls conversations?

Bill Simmons Podcast, The Hoop Collective, The Zach Lowe Show, The Ryen Russillo Show, Dunc'd On, Mind the Game, Pardon My Take, The Old Man and the Three, The Athletic NBA Daily, The Pat McAfee Show, The Ringer NBA Show, First Things First. Any time one of them has a substantive Bulls conversation, it becomes a clip.

What are the best Bulls podcasts right now?

The big national shows cover the Bulls in waves. The Cutdown reads all of them every morning and pulls the Bulls parts into one playlist, so you get the best of every one of them.

What are people saying about the Bulls today?

A quiet stretch right now. The app checks every morning and tells you honestly when there is nothing worth your time.

When is it ready?

By about 6:30am Eastern, seven mornings a week.

Is it free? Do I need an account?

Free, and no account. Your follows and history stay on your phone.

Is this an official Chicago Bulls app?

No. The Cutdown is independent and not affiliated with the Chicago Bulls or the NBA. We just listen to the podcasts so you don't have to skip around.

Is there an Android version?

iPhone only for now.

Do you rehost the audio?

No. Every clip plays from the show's own servers, exactly like a podcast app, and every clip credits the show and links the full episode. We send listeners to shows.

Can I follow other teams too?

Yes, in the app. Follow as many teams as you want, NFL included, plus individual players, and every morning they all land in one playlist.

Tomorrow's Bulls edition is already being cut.

Your teams, your players, your shows, your minutes. Just press play.

Get the Bulls playlist
QR code that opens the app install page On a laptop? Point your iPhone camera here.