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Ahead of his latest collaboration with King Kong and fresh off an Oscar win, the legendary kaiju traveled to New York to take in the sights  Getty Images/Ringer illustration “I’m sorry, but we can’t admit a visitor from within the Hudson.” The Intrepid Museum is one of the most fascinating tourist attractions in Manhattan: a

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the Diddy situation, Trump’s new “holy” product, and the backlash from the new ‘Good Times’ reboot Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the Diddy situation, including the raid on his house, the lawsuit, and the internet’s reaction to the many revelations of his lawsuit (07:27). Then, they chat about

Juliet returns for ‘Bachelor’ post-finale thoughts and reactions in the wake of Season 28 with colleague and friend Mandy Foreman.  Juliet returns for Bachelor post-finale thoughts and reactions to the aftermath of this season with colleague and friend Mandy Foreman. The two discuss their views on Joey picking Kelsey over Daisy, Joey and Kelsey’s relationship,

Jason Hehir joins to discuss the medium of sports documentaries, as well as his films, like ‘The Fab Five,’ the lost Sacramento Kings documentary, ‘Down in the Valley,’ ‘Andre the Giant,’ and ‘The Last Dance’ Netflix The Ringer’s Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on the Minnesota Timberwolves sale falling through (2:00). Then, Bill is joined

Flo joins Chris and Andy to talk about British TV-watching habits, what American shows have crossed over to become popular in England this year, and more FX Chris and Andy break down the sixth episode of Shogun, talking about their favorite moments from this episode and Anna Sawai’s standout performance (1:00). Then, Chris is joined

The Midnight Boys dive into all of the latest TV releases Marvel It’s time for more drama all around, as the Midnight Boys recap the latest episode of X-Men ’97 (11:28). Then, they break down the latest revelation in Shogun (35:15) before finally reacting to the penultimate episode of Invincible Season 2 (60:14). Hosts: Charles

Jeanine Zheng stops by to talk with Tyson and Riley about the alliances this season, how hard it is to get time alone on the island, and more CBS Tyson and Riley are back, and this time they are joined by Jeanine Zheng from Survivor 43. They discuss one of the clearest alliances one can have

The group talks about why these episodes have endured despite their difficult topic before Gummersall joins to reflect on playing the character Touchstone Television Content warning: Juliet, Mandy, and the guests discuss Felicity Episodes 107 and 108, which depict rape. In the years since the episodes “Drawing the Line: Part 1” and “Part 2” (107

Meg is joined by former team principal and Netflix star Guenther Steiner to discuss his new role as ambassador of the Miami Grand Prix, his friendships on the grid, and much more Meg is joined by former team principal and Netflix star Guenther Steiner to discuss his new role as ambassador of the Miami Grand

Jason dives into how he’s splitting custody with his dogs post-breakup, the importance of pre- and post-nups, and how to navigate conversations around money in relationships Heidi and Spencer are joined by Jason Tartick as he shares tips from his new book, Talk Money to Me. He dives into how he’s splitting custody with his

Sean, Amanda, and Chris are here to break down Damien Chazelle’s 2022 drama! Paramount Pictures In a hundred years, when you and I are both long gone, anytime someone listens to this podcast, you will be alive again. Chris Ryan joins Sean and Amanda as they discuss Damien Chazelle’s Babylon. (The movie is now available on

The biggest question about Kendrick’s Drake diss on “Like That” isn’t so much “Why?” as “Why now?” Getty Images/Ringer illustration Finally, after a decade of false starts and errant subliminals and cold war, Kendrick Lamar full-out dissed Drake. Better yet, Kendrick dissed Drake on perhaps the spiciest terms he could’ve arranged: on a song (“Like

Jo and Rob break down the sixth episode of ‘Shogun’ and are joined by ‘Shogun’ cocreators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo to talk about adapting the show FX Jo and Rob return to break down the sixth episode of Shogun. They discuss the effective use of flashbacks in this episode, the theatrics behind Toranaga’s political

Season 12 of ‘Dissect’ celebrates the life and legacy of MF DOOM through a line by line, beat by beat analysis of his art Photo by Nick Pickles/WireImage Season 12 of Dissect celebrates the life and legacy of MF DOOM through a line by line, beat by beat analysis of his art. Most of the

Mal and Jo give their thoughts on all the characters, the cast, and the story in the first season! Netflix It’s time to leap across time and space! Mal and Jo are here to tackle the entire first season of Netflix’s 3 Body Problem (07:13). They take their deep dive character by character and analyze

Plus, reacting to Travis and Taylor’s vacation moments! Photo by Mark Case/Getty Images The ladies are back this week with reactions to Kate Middleton’s return to the public eye with the statement about her health (0:00). Plus, Meghan Markle’s failed investment attempt with Flamingo Estate (12:21), Travis and Taylor’s vacation moments, and a few personal

Time to discuss Sophons, wallfacers, and whether the creators of ‘Game of Thrones’ have made another hit Netflix / Ringer Illustration It’s been several days since the release of Netflix’s 3 Body Problem, and the Ringer staff is ready to dig into all the quantum physics, nanotechnology, virtual reality, and more that make up this

Radu Jude’s ‘Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World’ won’t take the box office by storm, but it still stands out for its incisive dark comedy, subtle acting, and extraordinary choreography  Mubi/Ringer illustration Driving endlessly through hazy, sun-deprived Bucharest to scout potential interview subjects for a corporate video, an overworked and

Plus, Juliet and Jacoby give their thoughts on Millie Bobby Brown’s admission that she leaves negative reviews Photo by Scott Suchman for The Washington Post via Getty Images; food styling by Lisa Cherkasky for The Washington Post via Getty Images Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on yet another Philly food heist, react to Millie

‘Immaculate’ director Michael Mohan joins the pod to talk about working with Sweeney, what he hopes to do moving forward, and more! Prime Video Sean is joined by Chris Ryan to briefly discuss Immaculate, the new Sydney Sweeney nun horror movie, before digging into Jake Gyllenhaal’s Road House remake (1:00). Then, Sean and Chris explore