Movies
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‘M3GAN,’ and How to Market a Movie to Young People
Matt is joined by Michael Moses, the chief marketing officer at Universal Pictures, to discuss their latest hit, the horror film ‘M3GAN,’ and why it brought so many young people to the theater
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The 2023 Golden Globes: Hollywood’s Messiest Night Returns
Sean and Amanda cover the highs and lows of the night, including wins for ‘The Fabelmans’ and ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’
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The ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Trailer Doesn’t Hold Back
What with Kang, Lang, and M.O.D.O.K., Marvel’s latest look at the first film in Phase 5 seems to lift the lid more than the typical trailer for an MCU release
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‘Sideways’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey are not drinking any f---ing Merlot while rewatching Alexander Payne’s 2004 comedy-drama ‘Sideways’
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Real Reviews of the ‘M3GAN’ Doll From Parents Who Bought It
The launch of M3GAN was supposed to be the crowning achievement of internationally recognized toy company Funki, but then everything went horribly wrong. Here’s what parents had to say about their experience with the artificial intelligence doll.
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The State of Awards Season and ‘Copenhagen Cowboy’ With Sean Fennessey
Chris, Andy, and Sean preview Tuesday’s Golden Globes
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Can the Golden Globes Come Back From the Brink?
The disgraced award show is back on television after changing ownership and undergoing reform. Is it enough to make a dated institution relevant again?
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Celebrity New Year’s Resolutions, Selena Gomez’s New BFFs, and Taylor Swift’s Cat
Plus, this week’s Cringe Mode is ‘13 Going on 30’
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Best Picture Power Rankings: An ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Surge and a Surprise No. 1
Sean also talks to Sarah Polley about her new film, ‘Women Talking’
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‘The Last of Us,’ ‘Poker Face,’ and How to Hype a TV Show
Plus, discussing Noah Baumbach’s ‘White Noise’
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The 2023 Black List and the Original Screenwriting Recession
Franklin Leonard joins to discuss the value of a good script in Hollywood
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The Big Movie Bet of 2023
Dave, Neil, and Joanna also play "Boom, Bust, or Bumped" with some upcoming superhero movies, and talk about some pre-trial dismissals
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What We Saw Over Break, and Midnight Predictions for 2023
Plus, a spoiler-filled discussion of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’
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Spin It Forward
Justin and Micah preview the games, shows, and movies they are looking forward to in 2023
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Why Audiences Have Given Up on Awards Movies
Kevin Goetz joins to discuss why many critically acclaimed films are tanking at the box office
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What We Watched Over the Holiday: ‘SAS: Rogue Heroes’ and ‘Glass Onion’
Plus, the ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’ finale
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The 23 Most Anticipated Movies of 2023
Plus, Sean is joined by Nikyatu Jusu to discuss her film ‘Nanny’
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‘Cliffhanger’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt
Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt scale the Rocky Mountains to revisit the 1993 action-thriller ‘Cliffhanger,’ starring Sylvester Stallone, Michael Rooker, and John Lithgow
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The Top 10 Animated Movies of 2022 and ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’
Sean and Charles talk about the amazing stop-motion achievement ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ and the best animated movies of 2022
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The Best Celebrity Moments of 2022 and Outlandish Predictions for 2023
The ‘Tea Time’ crew talk about some of their favorite celebrity moments of 2022, including Rihanna’s pregnancy announcement, the ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ drama, and the rise of Julia Fox
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‘Babylon,’ ‘White Noise,’ and 10 Oscars Contenders to Stream Now
Sean and Amanda double dip into two maximal extravaganzas from two of our most exciting auteurs
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The Worst Thing We Watched in 2022
They close the show by teasing the first ‘Trial by Content’ episode of the new year
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The Townies Part 2: Hollywood’s Best and Worst of 2022
Lucas Shaw joins to give out awards like the Mea Culpa Award and the Most Annoying Media Narrative Award
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One Perfect Story: Stephen Rodrick on Writing About Lindsay Lohan
Bryan chats with the journalist about his legendary ‘New York Times’ story from 2013
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The Best Books, Games, and TV Shows of 2022
Justin and Micah recap their favorite books, music, games and TV shows in 2022
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The Versies: Awarding the Best of Fandom From The Ringer-Verse’s First Year
The entire Ringer-Verse family gives out some of the best awards of the year form hand picked categories like Heartthrob of the Year and Sidekick of the Year
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The Townies: Hollywood’s Best and Worst of 2022
In Part 1, Matt is joined by Lucas Shaw to give out the Most Baffling Success Award, the Publicist Fail of the Year Award, and others
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‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck
Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck revisit the 2018 action thriller starring Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, and Henry Cavill
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‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ and the Top Five Puzzle Movies
Sean and Amanda dive deep into Rian Johnson’s ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,’ then share their five favorite puzzle movies
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The 25 Days of Bingemas
There will be 169 original holiday movies available to watch this Christmas season. One writer has taken it upon themselves to decipher one each day and prove the tinsel-lined virtue of sticking to an obvious formula.
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25 Days of Bingemas, Day 25: ‘The Most Colorful Time of the Year’
Uhh, pretty sure Cerie from ‘30 Rock’ is committing some HIPAA violations
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25 Days of Bingemas, Day 24: ‘Reindeer Games Homecoming’
And before you ask, no. This is not the long-awaited sequel to the 2000 Ben Affleck movie.