Joanna Robinson

Fred Katz, an NBA writer for The Athletic, shares insights on under-the-radar moves of the offseason, focusing on the Wizards' strategic signings. Joanna Robinson, a television expert, provides tailored TV recommendations perfect for a vacation binge, emphasizing humorous and quirkier gems. Sean Fennessey discusses the ongoing challenges and trade strategies for the Mets, illustrating the urgency for team improvements. The conversation also highlights Luka Doncic's transformation and the Lakers' championship ambitions amidst a competitive landscape.

Join Chris Ryan, Rob Mahoney, Mallory Rubin, Van Lathan, and Joanna Robinson as they embark on a nostalgic movie draft of the year 2000. The conversation is filled with laughter as they reminisce about personal experiences tied to iconic films like 'Gladiator' and 'Bring It On.' They dive into the cultural significance of lesser-known gems, explore the art of comedy, and reflect on how these films shaped their high school lives. Their animated banter reveals the competitive spirit of the draft while celebrating the unforgettable moments cinema brought to their youth.

Charles Holmes, a film contributor at The Ringer, joins Joanna Robinson, a pod princess known for her film insights, Grace Fennessey, a recent college graduate and avid movie fan, Van Lathan from Higher Learning, and critic Adam Nayman to discuss their favorite films of the year so far. They tackle notable box office hits, underlooked gems, and even a controversial choice that might spark debate. The discussion spans from artistic successes to the evolution of friendships in cinema, making it an engaging dive into contemporary film.

Join Joanna Robinson, a savvy film journalist, and Kleber Mendonça Filho, a Brazilian filmmaker, as they dive into the emotional depths of Chloe Zhao's adaptation of 'Hamnet.' They explore the film's powerful themes of grief and its contrasting responses. Kleber also shares insights on his film 'The Secret Agent,' discussing his creative journey and the unique decision to write the lead for Wagner Moura. Plus, they reveal their top performances of 2025, including standouts like Jesse Buckley and Amanda Seyfried.

Join Joanna Robinson, a film expert and host of House of R, as she dissects the 2025 Golden Globes alongside Sean and Amanda. They dive into standout films like 'The Brutalist' and 'Emilia Pérez,' sharing surprises over weaker performances from 'Anora' and 'Wicked.' The trio reflects on the evolving awards landscape, the role of social media in shaping perceptions, and even dips into celebrity dynamics with a playful take on Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner. With humor and insight, they explore the future of Hollywood's awards scene.