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Every week, The Ringer's Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan -- longtime friends and pop culture addicts -- break down the latest in TV, movies, and music.

  1. 13 HRS AGO

    'Nobody Wants This' and What Makes a TV Show a True Rom-Com. Plus, an 'Industry' Hangover Mailbag.

    Chris talks about his experience at the Pavement reunion concert this week, which happened in honor of the documentary about them that premiered at the New York Film Festival (1:00). Then he and Andy talk about the new rom-com series 'Nobody Wants This,' starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody (18:50). Later, they answer a few mailbag questions about the third season of 'Industry' and what might be in store for the fourth (38:00). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 3m

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    'Industry' Creators Konrad Kay and Mickey Down on That Wild Season Finale

    Chris and Andy break down the finale of 'Industry' and talk about where we end up finding each of the characters after a season of drugs, gambling, and insider trading (1:00). Then they are joined by creators Konrad Kay and Mickey Down to talk about why they try to write toward fear with this show (34:44), their experience directing the last two episodes (47:33), and the way class ended up playing a bigger role than money this season (54:24). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guests: Konrad Kay and Mickey Down Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 31m

  3. SEPT 26

    'The Last of Us' S2 Trailer, 'How to Die Alone,' and Brian Jordan Alvarez on the Making of 'English Teacher'

    Chris and Andy talk about the trailer for 'The Last of Us' Season 2 that was released this week (1:00), the new Natasha Rothwell comedy 'How to Die Alone' (23:07), and the latest episode of 'Slow Horses' (37:44). Then they are joined by Brian Jordan Alvarez to talk about the making of his series 'English Teacher' and how veteran comedy TV writer Paul Simms helped him bring it to the screen (49:32). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Brian Jordan Alvarez Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 28m

  4. SEPT 23

    Ken Leung on 'Industry' S3E7 and His Character's Moral Descent. Plus, 'The Penguin' Waddles.

    Chris and Andy talk about the first episode of 'The Penguin,' which, despite its star power and high production value, unfortunately feels like another IP slog (1:00). Then they break down 'Industry' S3E7 and discuss whether the show's ultimate question is if any of the characters will be willing or able to break free (26:57). They are then joined by Ken Leung to talk about Eric's betrayal of Adler in this episode and the discoveries he makes as an actor while working on the show (52:25). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Ken Leung Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 34m

  5. SEPT 19

    Is ‘Agatha All Along’ What Marvel TV Was Always Supposed to Be? Plus, ‘Slow Horses’ S4E3.

    Chris and Andy talk about the news that Nicole Kidman will be starring in yet another series for Amazon and why she seems to be so prevalent in prestige TV right now (1:00). Then they talk about the first two episodes of ‘Agatha All Along’ and how the campiness and lightness of the show is what Marvel television needs right now (13:49). Finally, they recap the latest episode of ‘Slow Horses’ (37:07). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    55 min

  6. SEPT 16

    The Big Winners and Losers of the 2024 Emmys. Plus, ‘Industry’ S3E6.

    Chris and Andy recap last night's Emmys ceremony, discussing how they felt about the overall broadcast itself (1:00) and whether or not it really matters whether ‘The Bear’ runs in the comedy category (16:28). Then they break down the latest episode of ‘Industry,’ talking about Harper and Yasmin’s face-off and Eric’s continued downward spiral (40:18). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 19m

  7. SEPT 12

    The Diminishing Returns of Big Budget TV Adaptations, ‘Slow Horses’ S4E2, and Jeremy Bolm of Touché Amoré

    Chris and Andy talk about some entertainment news from the week, including a New York Times article that revealed more details about the power struggle between Bob Iger and Bob Chapek at Disney (1:00) and a Hollywood Reporter article that asked whether or not big-budget adaptations like ‘House of the Dragon’ and ‘Rings of Power’ will ever be able to fully satisfy fans (22:03). Then they recap this week’s episode of ‘Slow Horses’ (33:25), before Chris is joined by Touché Amoré’s Jeremy Bolm to talk about the making of the band’s forthcoming album, ‘Spiral in a Straight Line’ (44:05). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Jeremy Bolm Producer: Kaya McMullen Read the New York Times article here. Read the Hollywood Reporter article here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 25m

  8. SEPT 9

    Your Fall Prime-time TV Grid and 'Industry' S3E5

    Chris gives you your fall TV night lineup, including shows like the new Adam Pally comedy 'Mr. Throwback' and the BBC cop drama 'Blue Lights' (1:00). Then, Chris and Andy break down the latest episode of 'Industry,' talking about how Rob has emerged as one of the few people to root for this season (17:38) and the imagery and themes that were present throughout this episode (35:57). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    54 min
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Every week, The Ringer's Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan -- longtime friends and pop culture addicts -- break down the latest in TV, movies, and music.

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  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
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