Matt Zoller Seitz and an all-star cast of guests discuss favorite (and least favorite) dream sequences and politically-astute comedies. What separates a dream sequence from an alternate reality? Is "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" as smart as Tina Fey thinks it is? And what does a certain familiar piece of theme music mean for "Game of Thrones" fans?SPOILER ALERT ... Show More
Jun 2017
Binge Mode: Game of Thrones Trailer
Get ready for the Game of Thrones Season 7 premiere by binge-watching all 60 existing episodes with The Ringer’s experts, Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion, deep-diving one episode at a time to parse the theories, history, characters, and themes that enrich one of the defining s ... Show More
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May 2019
The End of ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Near, Plus: ‘Survivor’ Season Finale | The Watch
‘Game of Thrones’ is over this Sunday (1:00). We look back at the penultimate episode (7:40), make some predictions for the finale (20:32), and speculate about what a Benioff and Weiss ‘Star Wars’ movie will look like (26:32). Plus, the ‘Survivor’ season finale (42:12).
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1h 3m
Aug 2022
The Best TV Series Finale
This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate what is the best TV series finale. But first, they discuss the results of last week’s poll before discussing the inspiration for the debate, 'Better Call Saul' (2:55). Then, they begin the debate by revealing their choices for the best TV ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 2018
307 - The Bear and the Maiden Fair
On this week’s episode of our summer Game of Thrones rewatch, “The Bear and the Maiden Fair”, Brienne picks on someone her own size, Joffery tries talking politics with his grandpa, Robb YOLOs his way through a fraught political position to buy some extra time to consort with his ... Show More
1h 42m
Aug 2022
The Best TV Series Adapted from a Comic Book
This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate what is the best TV series adapted from a comic book. But first, they discuss the results of last week’s poll and talk about the shows that inspired this debate (1:34). Then, they begin the debate by revealing their choices for the best TV ... Show More
1h 15m
Jan 2023
The Best Post-‘Game of Thrones’ Career
This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate which actor has had the best post-‘Game of Thrones’ career. They start the pod by discussing one of the candidates in the debate, Pedro Pascal, and two of the shows he stars in: ‘The Last of Us’ (5:24) and ‘The Mandalorian’ (23:07). After ... Show More
1h 18m
May 2022
Best Movie Based on a TV Show
Inspired by the release of ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era,' this week, Dave, Joanna, and Neil debate what is the best movie based on a TV show. But first, they need to go over the results of last week’s poll (1:48). After that, they discuss the different kinds of choices for today’s t ... Show More
1h 10m