It's the most wonderful time of the year! Chris and Andy reflect on the state of television in 2024, and how it feels like a transitional period for the industry right now between strike delays and no big tentpole shows (6:24). Then, they rank their top 10 shows of the year, including favorites like '3 Body Problem,' 'Black Doves,' 'English Teacher,' and more (34:23).
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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1:53:19
‘Say Nothing’ Is at Once Painful and Exhilarating, Plus Adam Brody on 'Nobody Wants This'
Chris and Andy talk about some movie and TV news from the week, including Jeremy Allen White being cast as Jabba the Hutt's son in ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ movie (1:00) and the ‘Friday Night Lights’ reboot officially finding a home at Peacock (14:47). Then they talk about the back half of ‘Say Nothing’ and how beyond the show being about historical events, it’s about guilt, regret, and purpose (26:40). Finally, Chris is joined by Adam Brody to talk about the breakout success of ‘Nobody Wants This’ and what could be in store for the second season (1:00:46).
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Guest: Adam Brody
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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1:27:13
The Ringer Guide to Holiday Bingeing | 'The Watch' x 'Prestige TV' Crossover
The Ringer TV YouTube channel is here! And to celebrate, we're bringing the 'Watch' and 'Prestige TV' crews together. Chris Ryan, Joanna Robinson, and Rob Mahoney come bearing gifts: a holiday binge guide to get you through the season!
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36:05
Golden Globe Noms, Back Into the Sheridanverse, and ‘The Agency’
Chris and Andy talk about some of the major takeaways from the Golden Globe nominations that were announced today, including ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 getting nominated for Best Drama despite not being released yet (1:00). Then they talk about the latest episodes from the three big Taylor Sheridan shows airing on Sunday nights right now—‘Yellowstone’ (28:02), ‘Lioness’ (40:04), and ‘Landman’ (48:56)—and Sheridan himself making a cameo on two of those shows. Finally, they cover the latest episode of ‘The Agency’ and discuss whether there has been a drop-off in quality between the second and third episodes (1:03:21).
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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1:23:22
‘Skeleton Crew’ Leans on a Favorite ‘Star Wars’ Trope. Plus, ‘Black Doves.’
Chris and Andy get into the songs and artists that ended up on their Spotify Wrapped and their feelings about the past year in music (1:00). Then they discuss ‘Black Doves,’ the new spy thriller series on Netflix, and how the show balances sentiment with exciting action pieces (12:24). Finally, they talk about the first episode of ‘Skeleton Crew’ and how the show leans on a story trope that seems to be a favorite of the ‘Star Wars’ series of late: lone wolf and cub (29:49).
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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