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May 2024
2h 23m

'The Acolyte' Trailer Breakdown, Plus Ba...

The Ringer
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It's time to play ball as Mal and Joe step up to the plate with Ben Lindbergh to discuss the latest trailer for 'The Acolyte' (10:11). Then, they bring to you their hotly anticipated fandom and baseball mash-up called "Something Something Baseball" (37:04). From drafting teams, to making superheroes out of real-life legends, this episode is about to be a hom ... Show More
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