

The Ringer-Verse
The Ringer
The Ringer-Verse is your go-to nexus podcast feed for all things nerd culture and fandom, featuring:'The Midnight Boys': Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman react to the latest in fandom and share their instant reactions to the newest nerd culture releases, all while bringing the banter every week.'Mint Edition': Steve, Jomi, and Jessica Clemons gather every other week to share their unique takes on the movies and shows that are animating the fandom.'Button Mash': Ben Lindbergh and Jessica discuss the latest in the world of video games, from headline-making new releases, to industry trends, to game swaps and nostalgic re-plays.'Splash Page': Jessica breaks down the latest Easter eggs and theories from all of your favorite content. Not sure if that was a Mephisto reference in the latest 'Loki' episode? Wondering what exactly that post-credits scene means? Eager to know how a new trailer sets up your most anticipated release of the season? Jessica will answer all of those questions and more in her video podcasts.Follow the new House of R feed for deep dives from Mal and Jo!
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May 6, 2022 • 1h 53min
'Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness' Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys
The Midnight Boys finally step into the multiverse and dive into all of their reactions to "Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" (03:59). They discuss the crazy turns and scenes that director Sam Raimi takes us on (42:56), all the wild cameos (53:30), and even the major controversy surrounding one key character (78:16).Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles HolmesSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 2022 • 46min
'House of the Dragon' Teaser Breakdown
Joanna Robinson is joined by Neil Miller and Dave Gonzales to breakdown the newest ‘House of the Dragon’ teaser trailer. They discuss where the story comes from (3:00), the familiar characters, scenery, and weapons seen in the trailer (15:00), and they each pick the moment they enjoyed the most (29:00).Hosts: Joanna Robinson, Neil Miller, and Dave GonzalesAssociate Producer: Mike WargonSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 4, 2022 • 1h 37min
'Moon Knight' Season Finale, Mohamed Diab, and the Obi-Wan Teaser | House of Midnight
Step back into the House of Midnight as Joanna and the Midnight Boys take on the season finale of Marvel's 'Moon Knight' (04:12). They unravel the explosive finale and take a look at what is to come. Joanna then sits down with series director Mohamed Diab to discuss his process throughout the series (53:44). Then everyone rejoins to discuss the latest 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer (67:42).Hosts: Joanna Robinson, Van Lathan, Charles HolmesGuest: Mohamed DiabSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 29, 2022 • 2h 27min
‘Moon Knight’ Episode 5 Deep Dive Plus Show Runner Jeremy Slater | House of R
Mal and Jo cross the threshold and journey forth to talk about the fifth episode of ‘Moon Knight’ (07:41). They dive into the toughest aspects of the past that Marc needs to face (27:50). And they also take a look at Egyptology Corner (99:07) and answer your questions with Jomi (01:41:55). Later they talk about what to look forward to in the finale with show producer Jeremy Slater (01:53:35).Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna RobinsonGuest: Jeremy SlaterSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 27, 2022 • 1h 24min
‘Moon Knight’ Episode 5 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys
The Midnight Boys sit in the field of reeds and discuss the penultimate episode of this season of 'Moon Knight' (05:29). They weigh in on Jomi's bold prediction on this episode from last week (19:20), as well as how unfair Khonshu can be (37:55). They also unravel the complexities in Marc and Steven's relationship (51:04).Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles HolmesSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 22, 2022 • 1h 52min
'Moon Knight' Episode 4 Deep Dive | House of R
Mal and Joanna return to talk about the winding fourth episode of 'Moon Knight' and dive deep into the lore of this Egyptian mystery (04:54)! They uncover the new motivations of Mark and Steven along with what a trip to a creepy mental hospital might mean. They also take a trip to egyptology corner (76:49), uncover their favorite Easter eggs, and answer your mailbag questions (92:53).Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna RobinsonSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 20, 2022 • 1h 9min
‘Moon Knight’ Episode 4 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys
The Midnight Boys have their bingo cards in hand, ready to discuss the latest episode of ‘Moon Knight’ (04:23). They discuss the tomb shenanigans that transpire between Steven and Layla as well as Marc’s jealousy. Charles gives a wild theory about what the episode’s conclusion might mean (35:14) and where it all might go from here.Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles HolmesSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 19, 2022 • 1h 15min
'Thor: Love and Thunder' Teaser Instant Reactions | House of Midnight
Joanna Robinson, Charles Holmes, and Van Lathan react to the long-awaited teaser of 'Thor: Love and Thunder' (03:21). They also answer your burning questions about the latest MCU adventure (45:44).Hosts: Joanna Robinson, Charles Holmes, and Van LathanSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 15, 2022 • 1h 39min
'Moon Knight' Episode 3 Deep Dive | House of R
Joanna is joined by her 'Trial by Content' cohost Dave Gonzales to dive deep into the third episode of 'Moon Knight' (03:17). They discuss the latest struggles with Mark and Steven while also taking a look at the trial hosted by Gods and avatars (31:35). Later ,they answer your mailbag questions with Jomi (61:48).Hosts: Joanna RobinsonGuest: Dave GonzalesSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 13, 2022 • 1h 18min
'Moon Knight’ Episode 3 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys
The Midnight Boys return to break down their thoughts on the latest episode of 'Moon Knight.’ First, Charles serves up all the need-to-know in the Midnight Manifest (5:25). Later, they discuss what exactly are Moon Knight’s powers (45:30), before discussing Jomi’s dating life (1:08:00).Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles HolmesAssociate Producer: Jonathan KermahSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal and Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


