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Bryan Curtis

Media writer for The Ringer. Host of The Press Box podcast.

Top 10 podcasts with Bryan Curtis

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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 41min

The UFC Cashes In, Plus a Truly Riveting 1990s Cowboys Documentary With Ariel Helwani, Cousin Sal, and Bryan Curtis

Ariel Helwani, a renowned MMA journalist, joins Cousin Sal, a comedic fixture, and Bryan Curtis, media expert, to dive into the UFC's groundbreaking $1.1 billion streaming deal with Paramount. They discuss its implications for fans and fighters, highlighting potential shifts in how the sport is consumed. Later, nostalgia takes center stage as the trio reminisces about the legendary 1990s Dallas Cowboys and the new documentary exploring their era, reflecting on pivotal moments, team dynamics, and the cultural impact that still resonates today.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 2h 13min

Thibs Gone?! Knicks Turmoil, Finals Preview, the 'Inside the NBA' Farewell at Turner | Real Ones

Joining the discussion are Joel Anderson and Bryan Curtis, both writers and podcast hosts from The Press Box, who share their insights on the recent firing of Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, analyzing the unexpected turn after a successful season. The conversation shifts to the excitement of the NBA Finals featuring the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, two small-market teams breaking the traditional mold. They also take a nostalgic dive into the beloved 'Inside the NBA', reflecting on its legacy and the changes ahead as it transitions to ESPN.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 34min

The Robert Zemeckis Hall of Fame, and ‘Here’

Bryan Curtis, Ringer editor-at-large and host of ‘Press Box,’ joins Sean Fennessey to dissect Robert Zemeckis's latest film 'Here,' highlighting its innovative blend of technology and emotional storytelling. They dive into Zemeckis's approach to chronicling history and building a Zemeckis Hall of Fame, spotlighting his influential works like 'Back to the Future' and 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit.' The conversation also explores cinematic advancements, the intersection of nostalgia and modern storytelling, and the evolving landscape of filmmaking.
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Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 22min

Part 2: Barkley’s Future, TNT’s Possible Past, and 2024 NBA Media Trends With Ryen Russillo and Bryan Curtis

Ryen Russillo, a sports media personality and co-host at The Ringer, teams up with Bryan Curtis, a sports media expert, to analyze the changing landscape of NBA broadcasting. They dive into the effectiveness of commentary dynamics and criticize the overcrowded commentary styles in games. The duo also tackles NBA schedule debates and the impending changes in broadcasting rights, pondering the shift from cable to streaming. Their witty banter highlights predictions for the NBA Finals and the future of sports media.
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Sep 16, 2023 • 1h 37min

Cousins/Jets Momentum, Cowboys Fever, a Red Sox Reset, and Million Dollar Picks With Bryan Curtis and Kevin Hench

Bryan Curtis, Editor-at-large at The Ringer, shares his insights on the Dallas Cowboys' season prospects and the evolving landscape of sports commentary. Meanwhile, Kevin Hench, a passionate Red Sox fan, expresses his frustration over the firing of GM Chaim Bloom, linking it to broader management issues within the team. The duo engage in lively discussions about NFL betting strategies, team dynamics, and the exciting transition of college football as Texas moves to the SEC, blending humor with insightful observations that resonate with sports enthusiasts.
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Jul 1, 2022 • 1h 36min

Brooklyn Blows Up, Durant’s Next Move, and Free Agency Highlights With Rob Mahoney and Bryan Curtis

Rob Mahoney, a writer for The Ringer and NBA free agency expert, joins Bryan Curtis, the editor at The Ringer, for an engaging discussion. They dive into Kevin Durant's surprising trade request, the implications for the Nets, and the Bucks' retention strategy. The dynamics of player power are examined, showing how star influence shapes team strategies. Curtis adds insight on the competitive landscape of NBA media, highlighting the race for scoops and the evolving nature of sports journalism. A must-listen for NBA fans!
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Jun 15, 2022 • 2h 1min

The 1,000th BS Episode With Joe House, Bill Hader, Bryan Curtis, and Nora Princiotti

Joining the discussion are Joe House, a sports analyst known for his NBA insights; Bill Hader, the comedic genius behind HBO's 'Barry'; and The Ringer writers Bryan Curtis and Nora Princiotti. They delve into the NBA Finals and the Celtics' playoff fate, while also debating the controversial LIV Golf tournament. Curtis and Princiotti tackle the media's handling of Deshaun Watson's allegations. Hader reflects on 'Barry's' evolution and cinematic influences, including the Coen brothers, all while sharing his thoughts on pop culture and 'Top Gun: Maverick'.
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May 11, 2022 • 1h 35min

Phoenix Takes Charge, Brady’s TV Gig, and a Celts-Bucks Classic With Jonathan Tjarks, Bryan Curtis and Chris Mannix

Jonathan Tjarks, an NBA analyst at The Ringer, dives into the Mavericks' playoff challenges against the Suns, spotlighting Luka Doncic's critical impact. Chris Mannix from Sports Illustrated breaks down the Celtics-Bucks clash, calling Boston's Game 4 win pivotal for their future. He also touches on Canelo Alvarez's surprising loss. Finally, Bryan Curtis discusses Tom Brady's upcoming move to Fox, exploring the challenges he's set to face transitioning from the field to commentary. It's an engaging mix of basketball insights and media dynamics!
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May 2, 2022 • 1h 33min

Part 2: Unlucky Embiid, Suns-Mavs, and a State of Sports Media Check-In With Ryen Russillo and Bryan Curtis

Ryen Russillo, a sharp sports analyst known for his insightful commentary, joins Bryan Curtis, Editor-at-large of The Ringer, for a lively discussion. They dive into the impact of Joel Embiid's injuries on the Sixers’ playoff chances and dissect the Suns-Mavs series dynamics. The conversation shifts to the evolution of sports media, examining how social media alters athlete communication and media narratives. They also reflect on the intersection of nostalgia and modern broadcasting, showcasing how commentators have shaped the sports experience.
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Mar 2, 2022 • 1h 54min

NBA West Sleepers, Rich NFL Announcers, and the ‘Euphoria’ Awards With Rob Mahoney, Bryan Curtis, and Zoe Simmons

Rob Mahoney, an NBA writer for The Ringer, highlights sleeper teams in the Western Conference, including the Mavericks and Nuggets, while diving into the Memphis Grizzlies' playoff potential and star Ja Morant. Bryan Curtis discusses the competitive landscape of NFL broadcasting, including rising salaries and network changes. Finally, Zoe Simmons shares insights into HBO's 'Euphoria,' presenting awards for its latest season and analyzing its cultural impact on teenagers, from nuanced character arcs to pressing social themes.

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