Jason Concepcion

Joe House, a savvy sports commentator from The Ringer, joins forces with pop culture aficionado Jason Concepcion and sports analyst Chris Ryan. They dive into the intense NFL matchup between the Commanders and Packers, dissecting key injuries and player performances. The trio also tackles the implications of the Clippers' scandal, discussing realistic punishments for the team. With thrilling predictions for Week 2 of the NFL, they explore betting strategies amidst the excitement of the season, offering a blend of sports analysis and entertainment.

Joining the discussion is Jason Concepcion, a podcast host and writer known for X-Ray Vision and his Game of Thrones insights. He dives into Dodger Stadium eats and shares Knicks optimism amidst NBA chatter. Expect hilarious anecdotes about local theater experiences and effective writing snacks. The conversation turns to a tasty Panera soup tasting, with critiques on everything from creamy tomato to bistro French onion. It's capped off with a fun food-themed NBA trivia game that brings out the laughs!

Oh, what a day, what a lovely day. The Ringer’s Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, Micah Peters, and Jason Concepcion ride dirt bikes through a post-apocalyptic wasteland to revisit 2015’s Academy Award–wining ‘Mad Max: Fury Road,’ starring Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy and directed by George Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yippee ki-yay motherf-----! The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Jason Concepcion, and Sean Fennessey go shoeless to a holiday party interrupted by terrorists to celebrate the 30th anniversary of 1988’s classic action film 'Die Hard,' starring Bruce Willis and directed by John McTiernan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, Jason Concepcion, and David Shoemaker lace up their bowling shoes and make themselves a batch of White Russians to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1998 cult classic ‘The Big Lebowski,’ starring Jeff Bridges and John Goodman and directed by the Coen brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion are the heroes we need right now, but not the ones we deserve, as they dig deep into Christopher Nolan’s gripping 2008 'Batman' sequel, ‘The Dark Knight,’ starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Shea Serrano, and Jason Concepcion discuss the rewatchability of 'Armageddon' and its impact on the action genre. They analyze memorable scenes, questionable casting choices, and the portrayal of American patriotism. The hosts also delve into Bruce Willis' career, debate the quality of other movies, and discuss Billy Bob Thornton's acting abilities and Oscar win.

ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?! The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Shea Serrano, and Jason Concepcion defy the Roman Emperor by rewatching ‘Gladiator,’ starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mass layoffs and cutbacks at companies like Meta and Twitter point to a slowdown (and chaos) in tech. Bloomberg tech reporter Sarah Frier helps us sort through the madness. Then, Disney has used Marvel movies to basically print money over the past ten years. With the release of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” we look at whether that strategy will continue to be a winning one with pop culture expert and X-Ray Vision podcaster Jason Concepcion.Featuring: Jason Concepcion (@netw3rk), Writer and Host of Crooked Media's X-Ray VisionSarah Frier (@sarahfrier), Tech Reporter at BloombergHost: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at RecodeMore to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Simmons is joined by Jason Concepcion, Shea Serrano, and Donnie Kwak to relive the 1994 thriller 'Speed'. They discuss the perfect formula for 'Die Hard' remakes, the improbability of driving fast through L.A. traffic, and break down the film's critical bus jump.