In the first part of a two-part chat, actor and friend of The Ringer Jason Mantzoukas enters The Ringer-Verse to talk with Mal about his work on the breakout show 'Invincible' and what it’s like to work with such captivating source material (07:38). They also discuss the latest Star Wars spinoff 'The Bad Batch,' what they hope to see from 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 (46:57), and their anticipation for 'Loki' and 'Black Widow.'

Host: Mallory Rubin

Guest: Jason Mantzoukas

Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal and TD St. Matthew-Daniel

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