The Watch

By The RingerTV & Film

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The Watch episodes

July 12, 2021 'The White Lotus' Premiere and Mailbag Questions
Chris and Andy discuss the premiere of HBO’s new show 'The White Lotus.' Then they answer some listener mailbag questions, including one about their top three favorite episodes of television (33:04).

Hosts: Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan
Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely

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1 hr 6 min
July 08, 2021 ‘Succession’ Season 3 Trailer Reaction, Plus ‘Loki’ Episode 5
Trailers galore! Chris and Andy discuss four recently dropped trailers, starting with the long-awaited ‘Succession’ Season 3 trailer (0:19), and moving on to ‘Scenes From a Marriage’ (10:06), ‘Mr. Corman’ (20:13), and ‘The North Water’ (22:03). Then they discuss the fifth and penultimate episode of ‘Loki’ and what other stories and characters the MCU is set to explore (28:28).
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen
Associate Producer: Sasha Ashall

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49 min
July 02, 2021 Breaking Down the ‘Top Chef: Portland’ Season Finale. Plus, ‘Loki’ Episode 4.
Chris and Andy break down the season finale of ‘Top Chef’ (1:41) and reflect on how COVID impacted this season as a whole (27:25). Then they talk about this week’s episode of ‘Loki,’ which might be their favorite so far (34:07).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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1 hr 2 min
June 28, 2021 The ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise and Our Other Cultural Weak Spots. Plus, ‘Evil’ and ‘Physical.’
Chris and Andy talk about never seeing the ‘Fast & Furious’ movies and how you sometimes miss your window with certain pop culture phenomena (1:00). Then, Chris recommends ‘Evil,’ an 'X-Files'-esque CBS drama (25:41) and the guys talk about the surprising darkness in Rose Byrne’s ’80s workout series, ‘Physical’ (33:18).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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58 min
June 25, 2021 A Streaming Wars Update, ‘Loki’ Episode 3, and the Penultimate Episode of ‘Top Chef’
A recent Vulture piece revealed what 12 anonymous Hollywood insiders think about who’s really winning the streaming wars. Chris and Andy talk about that and what it means for a service to be “winning” these days (4:30). Then, they break down the most recent episode of ‘Loki’ (17:24) and talk about the unusual ending to the penultimate episode of ‘Top Chef’ (28:33).

Read the Vulture piece here.

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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48 min
June 21, 2021 The End of Jay-Z, the Omnipresence of Drake, and East Coast vs. West Coast Rap With Wosny Lambre
Chris is joined by Ringer staff writer Wosny Lambre for a wide-ranging conversation on his TV-watching habits (1:21), Jay-Z (13:11), Drake (29:44), East Coast vs. West Coast rap (43:16), and why he loves ‘Hacks’ (52:57).

Host: Chris Ryan
Guest: Wosny Lambre
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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1 hr
June 18, 2021 Podcasts As IP, the Low Stakes of ‘Loki’, and This Week’s ‘Top Chef’
Chris and Andy talk about the trailer for the Apple+ series ‘The Shrink Next Door’ and how more TV shows are coming from podcasts (11:53). Then, they talk about the latest episode of ‘Loki’ (14:37) and this week’s episode of ‘Top Chef’ (33:28).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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57 min
June 16, 2021 The Creators of 'Hacks' on Making One of the Best Shows of the Year So Far | Bonus Episode
Andy is joined by Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs, and Lucia Aniello, the creators of 'Hacks,' to talk about how they came up with the idea for the show (1:37), casting Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder (7:30), and balancing emotion with comedy (19:45).

Host: Andy Greenwald
Guests: Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs, and Lucia Aniello
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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45 min
June 15, 2021 ‘Hacks’ Season Finale, Plus ‘In the Heights’ at the Box Office
Chris and Andy discuss the reported box office performance of ‘In the Heights’ (5:46). Then they talk about the end of the first season of ‘Hacks’ and what they want to see from the show moving forward (18:35).
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Richie Bozek

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50 min
June 11, 2021 ‘Loki’ Is Weird, That’s a Good Thing. Plus, Possibly the Best Episode of ‘Top Chef’ So Far?
Chris and Andy talk about the first episode of ‘Loki’ and why it’s watchable even for non-comic-book fans (1:00). Then they get into the latest episode of ‘Top Chef’ and talk about what did and didn’t work about this week’s elimination challenge (26:37).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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52 min