Today

Ringer-Verse Recommends: November 2025 (Featuring 'It: Welcome to Derry')

We all pod down here. You'll pod, too. Recommends returns for a Thanksgiving feast! First, Ben brings on Zach Dionne to talk about 'It: Welcome to Derry,' Hollywood's obsession with Stephen King (including several new adaptations in 2025), the dos and don'ts of adapting King, the ... Show More

1h 8m

Yesterday

Speedrunning the Surprise Steam Sensations of 2025 | Button Mash

Ben brings on Simon Carless of GameDiscoverCo and Morgan Park of PC Gamer to explain the success of some of the most popular games released this year that haven’t previously been discussed on the podcast: surprise Steam sensations ‘R.E.P.O.,’ ‘Schedule I,’ ‘Peak,’ ‘Megabonk,’ ‘Es ... Show More

1h 21m

Nov 21

'Wicked: For Good' Reactions | The Midnight Boys

The Boys are back for good! They unpack all things ‘Wicked: For Good,’ including the highly anticipated musical numbers, the interweaving of the original ‘Wizard of Oz’ story, and the depiction of animals in the movie. (0:00) Intro (9:27) Spoilers ahead (11:11) ‘Wicked: For ... Show More

1h 25m

Mar 2023

‘The Last of Us’ Episode 8 Deep Dive

Joanna and Mallory dive deep into Episode 8 of ‘The Last of Us.’ They discuss the introduction of a new group of people and their creepy religious leader, David. They also break down Ellie’s efforts to protect an injured Joel, as well as all the other action from the episode. Ho ... Show More

1h 42m

Jan 2023

'The Last of Us’ Episode 2 Deep Dive

Joanna and Mallory dive deep into the second episode of ‘The Last of Us.’ They break down everything that happens in the episode, from the cold open in Indonesia to the tendril-filled kiss at the end of the episode that led to the death of another character. They also talk about ... Show More

1h 9m

Jun 2024

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 2 Deep Dive | House of R

And what have Mal and Joanna done?" Why, an extensive deep dive (16:54) into the latest episode of ‘House of the Dragon’! They dive into the latest drama in Dragonstone (01:13:07), as well as the latest thing that gave Otto Hightower a headache. They also bring you their wig watc ... Show More

3h 38m

Oct 2023

'Loki' Season 2, Episode 4 Deep Dive

It's time for another deep dive into ‘Loki’ Season 2! Mal and Jo are back to discuss Episode 4, “Heart of the TVA” (7:57). They talk about the debate between Loki and Sylvie, Victor Timely’s fate, and one of the most gruesome scenes in the history of the MCU (13:10). Hosts: Mall ... Show More

2h 34m

Aug 2022

'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 6 Recap

Joanna, David, and Danny break down 'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 6, “Fidelity.” First, they recap everything that happened in the episode (2:37). Then, they discuss Caleb’s journey throughout the episode and what Charlotte’s plans are for him (9:22). Later, they discuss Frankie ... Show More

1h 10m

Nov 2023

'Loki' Season 2 Finale Deep Dive

It's all glory with this podcast as Joanna and Mal are here to dive deep into the thrilling conclusion of Loki Season 2! They take a look at their opening snapshot and give their overall impressions of the finale (08:43). Then they dive into their scene-by-scene breakdown of this ... Show More

3h 13m

Sep 2023

‘Ahsoka’ Episode 6 Deep Dive

If you miss the idea of the deep dive, wait no longer! Mal and Jo are back to dive into the latest episode of ‘Ahsoka’ (08:58). They dive into the riveting plot points of this pivotal episode that brings Thrawn into the world of live-action ‘Star Wars’ (12:16). Later, Ben joins t ... Show More

3h 33m

Apr 2024

‘X-Men ’97’ Episodes 4-6 Deep Dive

"The name’s Gambit, mon ami … remember it!" Mal and Jo are back to continue their ‘X-Men ’97’ deep dive by breaking down episodes 4-6. They discuss the stakes of the show (18:30) and explain why shame plays such a key role (56:40). Plus, they cover every romance and go over all t ... Show More

1h 51m

Feb 2023

'The Last of Us’ Episode 5 Deep Dive

Joanna and Mallory are back to dive deep into Episode 5 of ‘The Last of Us.’ They break down everything from the introduction of Henry and Sam to the development of Kathleen as an antagonist. Then, they discuss the heartbreaking ending to the episode and how it could change Ellie ... Show More

1h 35m

Jun 2024

'The Acolyte' Episodes 1 and 2 Deep Dive, Plus Creator Leslye Headland

The force is strong and has returned to the House of R! Jo and Mal are here to give you their opening snapshot into the first two episodes of the anticipated 'Star Wars' drama (10:31). Then they dive deep into the lore and characters that build up to this two-episode premiere (28 ... Show More

3h 7m

'The Rings of Power' Episode 6 Deep Dive...