Good Hang With Amy Poehler Live

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 5

By The Ringer Staff • 22 min read

NBA Over/Unders, Part 1: The West

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 5

By The Ringer Staff • 22 min read

Pop Culture

Michael Che Is Still Trying to Get Away With It

By Logan Murdock • 16 min read

Pop Culture

Michael Che Is Still Trying to Get Away With It

By Logan Murdock • 16 min read

Videos

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2:16:00

NBA Over/Unders, Part 1: The West | With Zach Lowe and Joe House

The Bill Simmons Podcast • Oct. 13

2:16:00

NBA Over/Unders, Part 1: The West | With Zach Lowe and Joe House

NBA Over/Unders, Part 1: The West

The Bill Simmons Podcast • Oct. 13

National Affairs

The Death and Afterlife of an American Con Man

Brian Phillips

Football Season Is Here

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 5

By The Ringer Staff • Oct. 12 • 22 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 5

By The Ringer Staff • Oct. 12 • 22 min read

The NFL Ball Knower’s Notebook, Week 5

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Josh Allen’s Legs Are Inevitable

By Diante Lee • Oct. 13 • 15 min read

The NFL Ball Knower’s Notebook, Week 5

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Josh Allen’s Legs Are Inevitable

By Diante Lee • Oct. 13 • 15 min read

Time for Philly to Clean Out the Nest

NFL Take-O-Meter: Time for Philly to Clean Out the Nest

By Austin Gayle • Oct. 8 • 19 min read

Time for Philly to Clean Out the Nest

NFL Take-O-Meter: Time for Philly to Clean Out the Nest

By Austin Gayle • Oct. 8 • 19 min read

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: NFL Week 4

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: QB Highs and Defensive Woes

The Week 4 Ball Knower’s Notebook

By Diante Lee • Oct. 6 • 15 min read

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: NFL Week 4

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: QB Highs and Defensive Woes

The Week 4 Ball Knower’s Notebook

By Diante Lee • Oct. 6 • 15 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 4

By The Ringer Staff • Oct. 4 • 20 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 4

By The Ringer Staff • Oct. 4 • 20 min read

NFL Take-O-Meter: Who’s Right to Panic Entering Week 4?

NFL Week 4 Take-O-Meter

By Austin Gayle • Oct. 1 • 21 min read

NFL Take-O-Meter: Who’s Right to Panic Entering Week 4?

NFL Week 4 Take-O-Meter

By Austin Gayle • Oct. 1 • 21 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 3

By The Ringer Staff • Sept. 28 • 17 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 3

By The Ringer Staff • Sept. 28 • 17 min read

The Post–Week 3 Ball Knower’s Notebook

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Dissecting Brock Purdy’s Hot Start

By Diante Lee • Sept. 29 • 17 min read

The Post–Week 3 Ball Knower’s Notebook

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Dissecting Brock Purdy’s Hot Start

By Diante Lee • Sept. 29 • 17 min read

NFL Take-O-Meter: The Chargers Are a Trainwreck

NFL Take-O-Meter: The Chargers’ New Disaster Couple

By Austin Gayle • Sept. 24 • 13 min read

NFL Take-O-Meter: The Chargers Are a Trainwreck

NFL Take-O-Meter: The Chargers’ New Disaster Couple

By Austin Gayle • Sept. 24 • 13 min read

The Ball Knower’s Week 2 Notebook

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Explosive Passing Was Back in Week 2

By Diante Lee • Sept. 22 • 17 min read

The Ball Knower’s Week 2 Notebook

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Explosive Passing Was Back in Week 2

By Diante Lee • Sept. 22 • 17 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 2

By The Ringer Staff • Sept. 21 • 22 min read

The Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 2

By The Ringer Staff • Sept. 21 • 22 min read

The NFL’s Quarterback Rooms, Ranked

By Diante Lee • Sept. 9 • 33 min read

The NFL’s Quarterback Rooms, Ranked

By Diante Lee • Sept. 9 • 33 min read

Who Will Win the NFL’s Individual Awards?

By Diante Lee • Sept. 11 • 7 min read

Who Will Win the NFL’s Individual Awards?

By Diante Lee • Sept. 11 • 7 min read

The Ringer’s 2026 Preseason NFL Power Rankings

2026 NFL Power Rankings

By Diante Lee • Sept. 7 • 23 min read

The Ringer’s 2026 Preseason NFL Power Rankings

2026 NFL Power Rankings

By Diante Lee • Sept. 7 • 23 min read

The Best Futures Bets for Every NFL Team

By Anthony Dabbundo • Sept. 4 • 27 min read

The Best Futures Bets for Every NFL Team

By Anthony Dabbundo • Sept. 4 • 27 min read

The Next Wave of NFL Play Callers Is Here

The Next Generation of NFL Play Callers Is Here

By Steven Ruiz and 1 more • Aug. 24 • 32 min read

The Next Wave of NFL Play Callers Is Here

The Next Generation of NFL Play Callers Is Here

By Steven Ruiz and 1 more • Aug. 24 • 32 min read

The Five Archetypes of the Modern NFL Cornerback

By Diante Lee • Aug. 17 • 18 min read

The Five Archetypes of the Modern NFL Cornerback

By Diante Lee • Aug. 17 • 18 min read

Ranking All 32 NFL Defenses for 2026

Who Will Have the NFL’s Best Defense in 2026?

By Anthony Dabbundo • Sept. 2 • 28 min read

Ranking All 32 NFL Defenses for 2026

Who Will Have the NFL’s Best Defense in 2026?

By Anthony Dabbundo • Sept. 2 • 28 min read

Who Will Have the NFL’s Best Offense in 2026?

By Anthony Dabbundo • Sept. 1 • 27 min read

Who Will Have the NFL’s Best Offense in 2026?

By Anthony Dabbundo • Sept. 1 • 27 min read

AFC South Preview: Can Houston Be a Contender?

AFC South Preview: Can the Texans Be a Real Contender?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 7 • 12 min read

AFC South Preview: Can Houston Be a Contender?

AFC South Preview: Can the Texans Be a Real Contender?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 7 • 12 min read

NFC South Preview: High Stakes for the Bucs

NFC South Preview: Is This the Bucs’ Division to Lose?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 4 • 11 min read

NFC South Preview: High Stakes for the Bucs

NFC South Preview: Is This the Bucs’ Division to Lose?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 4 • 11 min read

AFC West Preview: Are We Sleeping on the Chiefs?

AFC West Preview: Is Everyone Sleeping on the Chiefs?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 3 • 14 min read

AFC West Preview: Are We Sleeping on the Chiefs?

AFC West Preview: Is Everyone Sleeping on the Chiefs?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 3 • 14 min read

NFC West Preview: The Rams Are All In

NFC West Preview: Super Bowl or Bust for the Rams?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 2 • 12 min read

NFC West Preview: The Rams Are All In

NFC West Preview: Super Bowl or Bust for the Rams?

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 2 • 12 min read

AFC North Preview: Should You Believe in the Bengals?

AFC North Preview

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 1 • 13 min read

AFC North Preview: Should You Believe in the Bengals?

AFC North Preview

By Sheil Kapadia • Sept. 1 • 13 min read

NFC North Preview: A Rebound for the Lions?

NFC North Preview: A Rebound Year for the Lions?

By Sheil Kapadia • Aug. 31 • 13 min read

NFC North Preview: A Rebound for the Lions?

NFC North Preview: A Rebound Year for the Lions?

By Sheil Kapadia • Aug. 31 • 13 min read

AFC East Preview: Is It the Bills’ Time?

AFC East Preview: Will the Bills Break Through?

By Sheil Kapadia • Aug. 28 • 15 min read

AFC East Preview: Is It the Bills’ Time?

AFC East Preview: Will the Bills Break Through?

By Sheil Kapadia • Aug. 28 • 15 min read

NFC East Preview: Is This Dallas’s Year?

NFC East Preview: Is This the Cowboys’ Year?

By Sheil Kapadia • Aug. 27 • 15 min read

NFC East Preview: Is This Dallas’s Year?

NFC East Preview: Is This the Cowboys’ Year?

By Sheil Kapadia • Aug. 27 • 15 min read

From ‘MILF Island’ to ‘The Rural Juror’: Inside the Fake World of ‘30 Rock’

Inside the Fake World of ‘30 Rock’

From ‘MILF Island’ to ‘The Rural Juror’: Inside the Fake World of ‘30 Rock’

Inside the Fake World of ‘30 Rock’

Alan Siegel

The Ringer Newsletter Hub

The Lowe Post

NBA League Pass Rankings, Part 1: Adventures in Watchability

NBA League Pass Rankings, Part 1

Zach Lowe

The Lowe Post

NBA League Pass Rankings, Part 1: Adventures in Watchability

NBA League Pass Rankings, Part 1

Projections ($)

The October Lie

Sean Fennessey

Projections ($)

The October Lie

Now They Tell Us

Editor in Brief: Sorkin Can’t Stop Talking Over a Good Story

Sorkin Can’t Stop Talking Over a Good Story

Sorkin Talks Over a Good Story

Bryan Curtis

Now They Tell Us

Editor in Brief: Sorkin Can’t Stop Talking Over a Good Story

Sorkin Can’t Stop Talking Over a Good Story

Sorkin Talks Over a Good Story

The Sweep ($)

Week 5 NFL Insider Notebook: What I’m Hearing About the Trade Market

What I’m Hearing About the Trade Market

The Trade Market: What I’m Hearing

Tom Pelissero

The Sweep ($)

Week 5 NFL Insider Notebook: What I’m Hearing About the Trade Market

What I’m Hearing About the Trade Market

The Trade Market: What I’m Hearing

Movies

Aaron Sorkin’s Farce to Be Reckoned With

Adam Nayman

The MLB Playoffs

It’s Never Going to Happen With Aaron Boone

By Ben Glicksman • 6 min read

It’s Never Going to Happen With Aaron Boone

By Ben Glicksman • 6 min read

The 25 Players Who Could Win World Series MVP

By Anthony Dabbundo • 8 min read

The 25 Players Who Could Win World Series MVP

By Anthony Dabbundo • 8 min read

What Would a Dodgers Three-peat Really Mean?

What Would a Dodgers Three-peat Mean for MLB’s Labor Battle?

By Lex Pryor • 8 min read

What Would a Dodgers Three-peat Really Mean?

What Would a Dodgers Three-peat Mean for MLB’s Labor Battle?

By Lex Pryor • 8 min read

The Quarter-Season NFL Power Rankings

The Ringer’s Quarter-Season NFL Power Rankings

The Ringer’s Quarter-Season NFL Power Rankings

The Quarter-Season NFL Power Rankings

Diante Lee

Events

Oct 18

Good Hang With Amy Poehler Live

The Vic Theatre, Chicago
• 2 pm

Oct 18

Good Hang With Amy Poehler Live

Chicago
• 2 pm

Oct 20

The Big Picture Screenings

Balboa Theater, San Francisco, Calif.
• 6 pm

Oct 20

The Big Picture Screenings

San Francisco
• 6 pm

Oct 21

The Big Picture Live

A.C.T.’s Toni Rembe Theater, San Francisco, Calif.
• 8 pm

Oct 21

The Big Picture Live

San Francisco
• 8 pm

Oct 27

The Ringer NBA Show: Group Chat Live

Group Chat Live

Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, Minn.
• 8 pm

Oct 27

The Ringer NBA Show: Group Chat Live

Group Chat Live

Minneapolis
• 8 pm

NBA Over/Unders, Part 2: The East | With Zach Lowe and Joe House

Shorts

Bill raves about Brock Purdy, the 49ers, and if they’re this year’s “team of destiny” 👀

Oct. 12
69s

That’s Sir Tall Paul to you!

Oct. 14
49s

Just pay the guys to give the Knicks a proper title defense | The Zach Lowe Show

Oct. 13
93s

Who’s in the Mount Rushmore of horror villains? 🤔

Oct. 13
53s

Podcasts

Explore All Podcasts

The Bill Simmons Podcast

NBA Over/Unders, Part 2: The East

The Rewatchables

‘Friday the 13th’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan

‘Friday the 13th’ With Bill, Chris, and Van

Good Hang With Amy Poehler

Good Hang

Paul McCartney Is Music

The Big Picture

The Ben Affleck Hall of Fame and ‘Animals.’ Plus: ‘Other Mommy’ Is Jump-Scary and Silly.

The Ben Affleck Hall of Fame, ‘Animals,’ and ‘Other Mommy’

The Ben Affleck Hall of Fame and ‘Animals’

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

Bills-Rams Game of the Year, Power Ranking Nine Players Who Made the Leap, Fantasy Court, HBD Jerry Jones, and Introducing “Pelicaning”

Bills-Rams, Players Making the Leap, Fantasy Court, and HBD Jerry Jones

Bills-Rams and Players Making the Leap

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Great Reads

Pop Culture

How “Can You Bring Iced Coffee to a Job Interview?” Became Society’s Ultimate Litmus Test

How the Iced Coffee Debate Became Society’s Ultimate Litmus Test

Can You Pass Society’s Ultimate Litmus Test?

By Brian Phillips • 11 min read

How “Can You Bring Iced Coffee to a Job Interview?” Became Society’s Ultimate Litmus Test

How the Iced Coffee Debate Became Society’s Ultimate Litmus Test

Can You Pass Society’s Ultimate Litmus Test?

Brian Phillips

NBA

The Cooper Flagg Leap Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Are We Ready for the Cooper Flagg Leap?

By Michael Pina • 8 min read

The Cooper Flagg Leap Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Are We Ready for the Cooper Flagg Leap?

Michael Pina