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The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker catch you up on the biggest media stories, from sports to politics and everything in between.
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May 20, 2016 • 1h 27min
Ep. 115: 'Ringer Wrestling Podcast' With David Shoemaker and Dan St. Germain
The Ringer's David Shoemaker and comedian Dan St. Germain on the recent rumblings around the wrestling world, ECW and hardcore wrestling in WWE (25:00), and a preview of WWE's 'Extreme Rules' (48:00).
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May 19, 2016 • 1h 14min
Ep. 114: 'Keepin' It 1600' Teaser
Jon and Dan discuss the Democratic primary results from Kentucky and Oregon, Bernie's stance toward Clinton (14:00), Trump vs. The New York Times (23:00), and the horse race between Hillary and Trump.
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May 18, 2016 • 36min
Ep. 113: 'Jam Session' With Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins
The Ringer's Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins on Mariah Carey as an interviewee, the summer of Zac Efron (11:00), Greta Gerwig's likability (20:00), surprises in 'Scandal' Season 5 (28:00), and the return of 'Unreal.'
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May 17, 2016 • 39min
Ep. 112: 'Bachelor Party' With Juliet Litman and Allison P. Davis
The Ringer's Juliet Litman and Allison P. Davis run the gamut on the release of JoJo Fletcher's ‘Bachelorette’ 2016 contestants.
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May 17, 2016 • 20min
Ep. 111: 'The Watch' Teaser
Chris and Andy share their thoughts on last night's 'Game of Thrones' on their 'Channel 33' finale. Please subscribe to the separate 'The Watch' feed for more episodes!
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May 12, 2016 • 50min
Ep. 110: ‘Meet the Press’ Host Chuck Todd, Trump's "Pivot," Polling Mayhem, and More
Jon and Dan talk about Trump's attempts to pivot, "cocky" Democrats, close polls, and The NYT Magazine’s Ben Rhodes profile. Then, ‘Meet the Press’ host Chuck Todd joins (50:30) to discuss Trump hacking the political process, Todd’s critiques of the media, and the future of political journalism.
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May 11, 2016 • 40min
Ep. 109: 'Jam Session' With Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins
Juliet and Amanda discuss Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's rekindling in Paris, the Kardashians’ trip to Cuba (10:00), Ryan Gosling's new baby (23:00), and Jenny Slate and Chris Evans's newfound love.
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May 10, 2016 • 13min
Ep. 108: 'The Watch' Teaser With Bill Simmons
Chris Ryan hosts today's show without Andy, but gets help from a slew of Ringer staffers. First, Bill Simmons recaps the 'GoT' season thus far and talks about his favorite Netflix horror film. The full episode can be found separately on 'The Watch' podcast feed.
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May 9, 2016 • 4min
Special Programing Note
Our podcast network is growing! Please subscribe to our newest shows: ‘The Watch’ with Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan, and ‘Keepin' It 1600’ with Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer.
Ringer podcasts:
The Watch - feeds.feedburner.com/thewatchpod
Keepin it 1600 - http://feeds.feedburner.com/keepinit1600
Ringer NBA Show - feeds.feedburner.com/ringernbashow
Ringer NFL Show - http://feeds.feedburner.com/ringernflshow
ShackHouse - http://feeds.feedburner.com/shackhouse
Channel 33 - http://feeds.feedburner.com/channel33
Bill Simmons Podcast - feeds.feedburner.com/thebillsimmonspodcast
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May 6, 2016 • 56min
Ep. 107: 'The Challenge' Podcast With Juliet Litman and Drew Goddard
The Ringer's Juliet Litman is joined by screenwriter Drew Goddard to break down the season premiere of MTV's 'The Challenge,' Johnny Bananas's master toasting (20:00), the struggling new season of 'The Real World' (36:30), and his career highlights (49:00).
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