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Jan 26, 2017 • 45min

Ep. 244: Top of the Premier League Table With Chris Ryan and Ryan O'Hanlon

The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Ryan O'Hanlon run through the top four Premier League clubs and discuss Chelsea's recipe for success (5:00), Tottenham’s continuity (12:00), Liverpool's offensive approach (18:00), Man City's stylistic change (24:00), Everton's ownership (29:00), what success looks like in the league (34:00), and the bottom-feeders (40:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 26, 2017 • 57min

Ep. 243: 'The Masked Man Show' Royal Rumble Preview

The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling team up to discuss the lineup for Sunday's pay-per-view extravaganza (5:39), Finn Balor's return (9:35), the "filler matches" (10:50), two gigantic championship matches (20:35), and the Royal Rumble match itself (32:40). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 25, 2017 • 42min

Ep. 242: 'Jam Session' With Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins

The Ringer's Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins discuss Martha Stewart's drone protocol (10:00), the passing of Mary Tyler Moore (19:00), Matthew Goode on 'The Crown' (24:00), Oscar snubs (27:00), A$AP Rocky and Kendall Jenner's relationship status (32:00), and Bradley Cooper's bachelor lifestyle (38:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 24, 2017 • 59min

Ep. 241: ‘Bachelor Party’ With David Jacoby

The Ringer's Juliet Litman is joined by ESPN's David Jacoby for an emotional 'Right Reasons' reunion to discuss Corinne's valid argument (02:01), Danielle L.'s one-on-one date (20:45), rollerskating in a museum with Raven (26:58), and Kristina the Russian (39:33). Then they quickly delve into 'Mariah's World' (46:24) and 'Vanderpump Rules' (52:36). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 20, 2017 • 58min

Ep. 240: 'Achievement Oriented' on Dystopian Twitch and 'Hitman'

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion bring on Ben 'Professor Broman' Bowman to talk about life as a full-time Twitch streamer and a forthcoming change to Twitch that threatens to erase the boundary between streaming and regular life (1:00). Then they talk to IO Interactive creative director Christian Elverdam about how the first season of 'Hitman' synthesized the best features of previous games in the series, used illusion to empower players, and benefited from being released episodically (26:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2017 • 39min

Ep. 239: Interview With ‘20th Century Women’ Director Mike Mills

Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with the artist and director Mike Mills, who opens up about his latest film, ‘20th Century Women,’ and what it's like directing a movie largely inspired by his mother (1:37), his decision to set the movie in the ’70s (14:25), and choosing the best songs from his childhood to score the film (31:42). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2017 • 48min

Ep. 238: 'The Masked Man Show' on the Road to WrestleMania featuring Dan St. Germain

The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling discuss the passing of Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka (02:51) and the United Kingdom Championship Tournament (07:30). Then, "Hollywood" Dan St. Germain calls into the show to discuss his dream 'WrestleMania' lineup (13:31). Lastly, they break down how 'Raw' is setting up the 'Royal Rumble' (30:26). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2017 • 38min

Ep. 237: 'Jam Session' With Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins

The Ringer's Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins discuss new celeb power couples (5:00), Drake and J.Lo dating (10:00), the state of Drake's relationships (17:00), Rooney Mara's serious opinions (22:00), Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons (25:00), Serena's engagement (28:00), Ryan Gosling's style (34:00), and Tom Hiddleston's tone-deaf speech (37:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 18, 2017 • 55min

Ep. 236: ‘Bachelor Party’ with Ben Higgins

The Ringer’s Juliet Litman is joined by former Bachelor Ben Higgins to discuss returning to his job after being on TV (0:01), how Nick is handling being the current Bachelor (3:00), the biggest overreactions on the show so far (5:15), things Ben would have never done on the show (16:25), Corinne’s questionable decision-making (29:13), and hot takes on hot tubs (48:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 13, 2017 • 59min

Ep. 235: ‘Achievement Oriented’ on Test-Driving the Switch and Exploring the Sandbox

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion share their hands-on impressions of the Nintendo Switch and 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' and discuss some big questions surrounding the forthcoming console. Then they bring on the creator of the YouTube channel 'How Big Is the Map?' to explain his incredible, quixotic quest to traverse the map of every open-world game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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