The Marvel Cinematic Universe is an interconnected series of movies and TV shows that produced four of the top-grossing movies of all time and changed the way Hollywood works. It also may have a hard time sustaining the cultural and business dominance it has enjoyed for the last decade-plus. Here to discuss the superhero’s journey is writer and podcaster Joa ... Show More
Nov 19
Kevin Reilly got to the top of the TV heap. Now he's in AI.
If you watched something on TV that you liked in the past few decades, there’s a good chance Kevin Reilly was involved: at various times he’s held top jobs at FX, Fox, NBC, Turner and HBO Max.
But that run ended in 2020, and now Reilly is running Kartel, an AI company that… well ... Show More
40m 10s
Nov 12
What the Disney–YouTube Battle Tells Us About the End of Cable
It’s not unusual for a big TV network and a big TV distributor to fight about money. But the Disney-YouTube fight is unusual -- at the bare minimum, because it has stretched out for so long. CNBC’s Alex Sherman lives and breathes this stuff, so I asked him to walk me through it, ... Show More
52m 39s
Nov 2023
Marvel Comics editor Tom Brevoort
Marvel Comics editor Tom Brevoort discusses working on The Avengers and moving to the X-Men office, mistakes he's made, getting the best out of creatives, why he's optimistic about the industry's future, and lots more.Brevoort's substack, Man with a Hat, is the most informative a ... Show More
54m 17s
Feb 2025
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Is Marvel’s Rock Bottom. Now What?
Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to review the utter mess that is ‘Captain America: Brave New World.’ They discuss its various rewrites, the ways the movie shows its seams, why Harrison Ford is even interested in taking roles like this, and what it means for the end of Ph ... Show More
1h 8m
Jul 2024
Doom Joins the MCU, Deadpool & Wolverine Dominates, and MUCH More from Marvel at SDCC!
Prepare yourself for an absolutely PACKED episode of The Official Marvel Podcast! We’re kicking things off with an inside look at the red carpet premiere of Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine featuring interviews with Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin and more! After tha ... Show More
39m 22s
Apr 2022
Coming Soon - A New Season of Women of Marvel!
Coming soon! This spring, the Women of Marvel hosts explore eight of our favorite characters - then and now. How do Marvel heroes stay themselves AND evolve through the decades and across comics, films, games, and more. Captain Peggy Carter got her start on the screens of MARVEL ... Show More
2m 49s
Jul 2024
Marvel’s New Dynamic Duo: Deadpool and Wolverine
In the aftermath of the Infinity Saga, Marvel Studios is at an inflection point, and it has chosen an unlikely pair of heroes to lead the MCU forward: Deadpool and Wolverine. In this special audio feature, Ringer staff writer Daniel Chin explores the cinematic histories of the tw ... Show More
1h 29m
Jul 2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Details Revealed with Director Matt Shakman
This week, we’ll speak with Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman about his work on the film (1:09). Then, Marvel Comics Vice President and Executive Editor Tom Brevoort discusses Fantastic Four: First Steps issue #1 (12:50). Later on, we’ll hear f ... Show More
33m 20s