The Ringer

The Heat Got Giannis. Now What?

Giannis Changes Everything in Miami—but Solves Very Little

By Michael Pina • 5 min read

Giannis Changes Everything in Miami—but Solves Very Little

The Heat Got Giannis. Now What?

Michael Pina • 5 min read

Books

Danny McBride Has More to Say About Insecure Men

Danny McBride Is Still Fascinated by Male Ego

By Alan Siegel • 15 min read

Danny McBride Has More to Say About Insecure Men

Danny McBride Is Still Fascinated by Male Ego

Alan Siegel • 15 min read

House of the Dragon

Breaking Down Every ‘House of the Dragon’ Character After the Season 3 Premiere

Breaking Down Every Character After the ‘House of the Dragon’ S3 Premiere

‘House of the Dragon’ S3 Reintroduction

By Riley McAtee • 22 min read

Breaking Down Every ‘House of the Dragon’ Character After the Season 3 Premiere

Breaking Down Every Character After the ‘House of the Dragon’ S3 Premiere

‘House of the Dragon’ S3 Reintroduction

Riley McAtee • 22 min read

Special Project

Ripple Effects From the Giannis Blockbuster

Breaking down all the biggest NBA news and rumors on the Offer Sheet

The Ringer Staff

Noteworthy Reads

College Basketball

AJ Dybantsa Isn’t Your Typical Boston Story

By Jason Schwartz • 17 min read

College Basketball

AJ Dybantsa Isn’t Your Typical Boston Story

By Jason Schwartz • 17 min read

An Unforgettable Day at the Knicks Parade

Best Midlife Crisis Ever: An Unforgettable Day at the Knicks Parade

By Katie Baker • 20 min read

An Unforgettable Day at the Knicks Parade

Best Midlife Crisis Ever: An Unforgettable Day at the Knicks Parade

By Katie Baker • 20 min read

Videos

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Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering Pod With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier.

Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier.

Giannis to Miami!

The Bill Simmons Podcast • June 23

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Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering Pod With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier.

Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier.

Giannis to Miami!

The Bill Simmons Podcast • June 23

Special Project

The Top 100 Players in the NBA

The World Cup

Ranking All 48 Teams in the World Cup

By Anthony Dabbundo • 36 min read

Ranking All 48 Teams in the World Cup

Anthony Dabbundo

The 11 Biggest World Cup Questions So Far

The 11 Biggest World Cup Questions After the First Round of Group Play

By Anthony Dabbundo • 13 min read

The 11 Biggest World Cup Questions After the First Round of Group Play

The 11 Biggest World Cup Questions So Far

Anthony Dabbundo

Could This USMNT Change Everything?

Is This the USMNT That Could Finally Change Everything?

By Anthony Dabbundo • 8 min read

Is This the USMNT That Could Finally Change Everything?

Could This USMNT Change Everything?

Anthony Dabbundo

The 2026 World Cup Is an Experiment Like No Other

By Brian Phillips • 10 min read

The 2026 World Cup Is an Experiment Like No Other

Brian Phillips

The 2026 NBA Offseason Entrance Survey

The Ringer Staff

It’s Summer Movie Season

‘Toy Story 5’ Is All Played Out

By Adam Nayman • 8 min read

Newsletter ($)

Nine Reasons to Celebrate the Movies (and Life) in 2026

Nine Reasons to Celebrate the Movies

Sean Fennessey

‘Toy Story’ Rankings and Top Robin Hoods

‘Toy Story 5’ and the ‘Toy Story’ Movie Rankings. Plus: ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ and the Top Five Robin Hoods.

Steven Spielberg Is Still Searching for Truth

By Adam Nayman • 12 min read

‘Backrooms’ Gets Lost in Its Own Labyrinth

By Adam Nayman • 10 min read

Top 10 Fantasy Films, the Toy Movie HoF, and ‘Masters of the Universe’

The Top 10 Fantasy Films, the Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe’ With Griffin Newman!

Top Fantasy Films, Toy Movie HoF, and More

‘Toy Story 5’ Is All Played Out

By Adam Nayman • 8 min read

Newsletter ($)

Nine Reasons to Celebrate the Movies (and Life) in 2026

Nine Reasons to Celebrate the Movies

Sean Fennessey

‘Toy Story’ Rankings and Top Robin Hoods

‘Toy Story 5’ and the ‘Toy Story’ Movie Rankings. Plus: ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ and the Top Five Robin Hoods.

Steven Spielberg Is Still Searching for Truth

By Adam Nayman • 12 min read

‘Backrooms’ Gets Lost in Its Own Labyrinth

By Adam Nayman • 10 min read

Top 10 Fantasy Films, the Toy Movie HoF, and ‘Masters of the Universe’

The Top 10 Fantasy Films, the Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe’ With Griffin Newman!

Top Fantasy Films, Toy Movie HoF, and More

‘Toy Story 5’ Is All Played Out

By Adam Nayman • 8 min read

Newsletter ($)

Nine Reasons to Celebrate the Movies (and Life) in 2026

Nine Reasons to Celebrate the Movies

Sean Fennessey

‘Toy Story’ Rankings and Top Robin Hoods

‘Toy Story 5’ and the ‘Toy Story’ Movie Rankings. Plus: ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ and the Top Five Robin Hoods.

Steven Spielberg Is Still Searching for Truth

By Adam Nayman • 12 min read

‘Backrooms’ Gets Lost in Its Own Labyrinth

By Adam Nayman • 10 min read

Top 10 Fantasy Films, the Toy Movie HoF, and ‘Masters of the Universe’

The Top 10 Fantasy Films, the Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe’ With Griffin Newman!

Top Fantasy Films, Toy Movie HoF, and More

Is SpaceX Worth Trillions? Let Grok Explain.

Tech

Is SpaceX Really Worth Trillions? Let Grok Explain.

Is SpaceX Really Worth Trillions? Let Grok Explain.

Is SpaceX Worth Trillions? Let Grok Explain.

Brian Phillips

Shorts

Bill reacts to the Heat’s BLOCKBUSTER trade for Giannis

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Why did Amazon scrap its Sam Altman movie?

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Podcasts

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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering Pod With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier.

Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier.

Giannis to Miami!

Good Hang With Amy Poehler

Good Hang

Greta Lee Lives in L.A. and Grows Vegetables Now

Greta Lee Grows Vegetables in L.A.

The 2010 Mega Movie Redraft

The Zach Lowe Show

Who’s the Top Pick? Plus, Giannis Trade and Most Interesting Offseasons.

Who’s the Top NBA Draft Pick?

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

NFL News Roundup: Myles Garrett Rams Trade, Brendan Sorsby Saga, Heifetz’s Knicks Honeymoon, and a No Doubt Defense

NFL News Roundup: Myles Garrett Trade, Brendan Sorsby Saga, and More

NFL News Roundup: Trades and More

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Great Reads

MLB

Have the Brew Crew Cracked the Clutchness Code?

Have the Brewers Cracked the Clutch Code?

By Ben Lindbergh • 17 min read

Have the Brew Crew Cracked the Clutchness Code?

Have the Brewers Cracked the Clutch Code?

Ben Lindbergh • 17 min read

We All Live on ‘Love Island’ Now

By Helena Hunt • 9 min read

We All Live on ‘Love Island’ Now

Helena Hunt • 9 min read

Tech

The 40 Most Rage-Inducing Problems in Tech

By Brian Phillips • 19 min read

The 40 Most Rage-Inducing Problems in Tech

Brian Phillips • 19 min read