
Brian Phillips
Senior staff writer at The Ringer; author of "Impossible Owls" and host of the podcast "Truthless."
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Dec 11, 2024 • 1h 45min
“Hurt”—Johnny Cash
Join Brian Phillips, a senior staff writer at The Ringer and author of 'Impossible Owls,' as he dives into the emotional legacy of Johnny Cash, particularly his haunting cover of 'Hurt.' They explore Cash's evolution as an artist, his collaboration with Rick Rubin, and the poignancy of his storytelling. The discussion highlights the deeply personal nature of Cash's music, connecting themes of love, loss, and nostalgia. Phillips draws parallels between Cash's rebellious spirit and that of contemporary artists, illustrating his lasting impact on music.

Nov 8, 2024 • 2h 23min
'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash
Join Matt James, Ringer's Deputy Art Lead, Brian Phillips, a senior staff writer and host of the '22 Goals' podcast, and Joshua Rivera, a seasoned contributor to Kotaku and Polygon. They dive into the intriguing adaptations of 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza,' discussing the blend of gaming and political engagement. The group also explores the evolution of Mario's humor, the thrills of 'Black Ops 6,' and unexpected joys in mobile Pokémon card battles. Their insights into industry dynamics and nostalgic gaming moments keep the conversation lively and entertaining!