Joe Weisenthal explores how we're shifting from a literate culture back to oral traditions via digital media. This "postliterate" era is transforming politics and social relations, offering a "skeleton key" to help us understand the oddities of our modern, social media–driven world.
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Mal and Jo are back in the Hellmouth! They continue their ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer' rewatch with the first half of Season 3 (through Episode 12, “Helpless”)! They talk about their favorite episodes, most dated moments, the best fits, how hot Giles is, and more!
Jo and Rob hold onto their comfort baseball to recap THE PITT Season 2, Episode 11.
This episode features Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks, who discusses the science behind GLP-1 drugs and the future of the industry. The conversation dives into how the pharmaceutical industry works, ways it could improve, and why Americans distrusts it despite its life-saving mission.
Sean and Amanda peel back the curtain to let you in as they finalize their 25 best movies of the 21st century list in real time, during what Amanda calls "a two-hour, weird psychological exercise that also could have been an email (and was).”
It feels good to be bad! Mal and Jo share their top 10 villains of the century (so far) and round it out with some honorable mentions.
Sean and Amanda are joined by Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Chris Ryan for a very special episode where they draft the best movies of Tom Cruise's legendary career. They talk about their relationship to Cruise, introduce some new draft categories, and have a whole lot of fun.
The Boys are back and drafting the best Black TV shows of all time! From 'A Different World' to 'In Living Color' to 'Scandal,' they build their teams across five categories: sitcom, pre-'90s classic, UPN, Shondaland, and wild card. Who will come out on top?
It's Chill Nolan Winter! Mal and Jo are joined by Van Lathan to continue their journey through Christopher Nolan's filmography with ‘Interstellar.' They discuss their original experience with the movie, the influence it's had, the story, and more! Plus, they give out some superlatives!
It's Chris-p Nolan Fall! Mal and Jo are joined by Chris Ryan to continue their journey through Christopher Nolan's filmography with ‘Dunkirk.' They discuss their original experience with the movie, the unique story structure, the performances, and more! Plus, they give out some superlatives!
The Boys and guest Rob Mahoney review ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,' cover nerd news, and break down the ‘Supergirl' trailer. Stick around for the finale: a lively debate on the philosophy of the ‘Star Wars' universe.
The Ringer's Bill Simmons Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan revisit one of the most influential movies in the history of Hollywood, George Lucas's ‘Star Wars: A New Hope', digging into how the film got made, its most iconic moments, and how it changed the movie industry forever.
In honor of The Ringer's Best TV Episodes of the Century list, Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney head to the White House to induct the 'West Wing' episode “Two Cathedrals” into the Prestige TV Hall of Fame.
Juliet and Callie discuss the penultimate episode of The Traitors Season 3, focusing on Rob's exhaustion and the Johnny-Tara friendship. They also recap Love Island: All Stars, the Winter Olympics, and predict the season winner.
HOOKED: Joanna Robinson & Rob Mahoney find the episode that hooks you on iconic TV shows.
Juliet and Jacoby discuss the ideal water temperature, an Italian student's Olive Garden trip, and a "reverse heist." They also taste test a midday snack, share Personal Food News, and react to listener submissions.
We're drafting again! Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to discuss who they were in 2022 and draft the best movies from that year.
Juliet and Jacoby discuss a fake tamale review, Olympic food updates, and the first AI companion café. Juliet celebrates her birthday with a surprise cake taste test before the duo shares personal food updates and reacts to listener news.
Mal and Jo are set to draft their most hyped films, TV shows, and everything in between of 2026! Sean Fennessey and Rob Mahoney also join in to add to the annual chaos that is picking from the best the new year has to offer.
The Ringer's Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey are compelled by some indescribable force to rewatch Steven Spielberg's 1997 spectacle ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind'.
The Midnight Boys dive into the best superhero films they can summon and deliver the ultimate superhero films draft.
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