Bill Simmons is joined by Joanna Robinson and Derek Thompson to discuss the Season 1 finale of 'Succession.' They analyze how this finale established the tone as the show came into its own and set the stakes for the series to come.
Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Joanna Robinson, Derek Thompson
Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
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Mar 23
‘Love Story’ Episodes 4-8: Press-ed
Jo and Rob dive deep into all things Carolyn and JFK Jr., breaking down the drama, performances, and defining moments as they recap up to the penultimate episode of ‘Love Story.’ Intro (0:00)The big picture (0:43)Rob’s first impressions (3:14)That Paul Anthony Kelly accent (8:02) ... Show More
50m 8s
Mar 2022
The 2022 Oscars: The Smack Heard ’Round the World
The 94th Academy Awards is in the books, and Sean and Joanna Robinson are here to break down all the winners, the ceremony, the hosts, and of course that shocking Will Smith- Chris Rock confrontation.
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Joanna Robinson
Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
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1h 9m
Jan 2024
‘Philadelphia’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Wesley Morris
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan are joined by The New York Times’ Wesley Morris as they look to be a part of justice and discuss what that case is really all about by rewatching Jonathan Demme's 1993 drama, ‘Philadelphia,’ starring Denzel Washington and Tom Hanks.
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1h 45m
Apr 2022
Breaking Down the First Two Episodes of ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, With Joanna Robinson
Chris is joined by Joanna Robinson to talk about the first two episodes of ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6. They talk about getting up to speed after the show’s two-year hiatus (1:00), where we find Kim and Jimmy’s relationship (25:15), and try to make some predictions for where the ... Show More
55m 8s
May 2023
Preparing for the End of ‘Succession.’ Plus, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage on the Making of ‘City on Fire.’
Chris and Andy talk about the forthcoming end of ‘Succession,’ discuss what they will miss most about the show, and make some predictions for the finale (1:00). Then, Andy is joined by ‘City on Fire’ showrunners Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage to talk about adapting the show f ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2020
‘Dangerous Minds’ With Bill Simmons, Shea Serrano, and Van Lathan
Bill Simmons, Shea Serrano, and Van Lathan try to figure out who Mr. Tambourine Man is after rewatching ‘Dangerous Minds,’ starring Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, and Renoly Santiago.
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1h 21m
Jun 2024
‘Big Daddy’ With Bill Simmons, Joe House, and Sean Fennessey
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Joe House, and Sean Fennessey join the Scuba Squad as they rewatch the 1999 hit comedy ‘Big Daddy’ starring Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, and Dylan and Cole Sprouse.
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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1 h
Apr 2024
‘The Running Man’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt don’t want to be the only assholes in heaven after rewatching the 1987 action sci-fi film ‘The Running Man,’ starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, and María Conchita Alonso.
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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1h 33m
Jan 2024
‘Flight’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
The banana boat’s a-coming for Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan as they prepare for liftoff with Robert Zemeckis’s 2012 drama, ‘Flight,’ starring Denzel Washington, Kelly Reilly, Don Cheadle, and John Goodman.
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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1h 45m