Trial by Content

Trial by Content

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Trial by Content episodes

  • Best Animated Series for Adults

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best animated series for adults! They start by talking about the history of adult animation on TV (9:15). Then, they discuss pretrial dismissals and awards (40:43) before revealing their picks for the best animated series for adults (1:16:35). Later, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:34:11).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! What is the best animated series for adults? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 48 min
  • The Best Movie Ghost

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best movie ghost! They start by talking about Mike Flanagan’s filmography, why his work resonates so much with them, and which of his movies or series are their favorites (6:53). Then, they discuss pretrial dismissals and awards (30:34) before revealing their picks for the best movie ghost (50:38). Finally, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:07:48).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! Who is the best movie ghost? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on the Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 26 min
  • The Worst Superhero in the MCU—Live!

    This week, Dave and Joanna are joined by Ryan Arey, live from City Winery Grand Central! They debate the worst superhero in the MCU! They start by presenting their own picks (6:17), before getting suggestions from the audience (15:48). Then, they have the audience decide which suggestion should be added to the final poll!

    Now it’s up to you to decide! Who is the worst superhero in the MCU? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales and Joanna Robinson

    Guest: Ryan Arey

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    52 min
  • The Best Acting Performance by a Real-Life Musician

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best acting performance by a real-life musician! They start by talking about the inspiration for the debate and playing a trivia game about musicians in movies (8:14). Then, they discuss pretrial dismissals and awards (23:54), before revealing their picks for the best acting performance by a real-life musician (45:49). Finally, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:02:49).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! What is the best acting performance by a real-life musician? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on the Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 22 min
  • The Movie Franchise That Deserves to Make It to 10 Films

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the movie franchise that deserves to make it to 10 films! Dave starts by explaining the plots of all 10 ‘Saw’ movies to Neil and Joanna in extreme detail (6:25). Then, they play a game where they guess the subtitles of various movie sequels (46:16). Later, they discuss pretrial dismissals and awards (55:47) before revealing their picks for the movie franchise that deserves to make it to 10 films (1:12:12). Finally, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:39:37).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! What movie franchise deserves to make it to 10 films? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 55 min
  • Best Sex Comedy Movie

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best sex comedy movie ever! They start by discussing the series that inspired the debate, ‘Sex Education’ (9:41). Then, they go through a history of sex comedy movies (18:49). Later, they discuss pretrial dismissals and awards (39:56) before revealing their picks for the best sex comedy movie ever (1:01:18). Finally, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:24:37).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! What is the best sex comedy movie ever? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!

    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 42 min
  • Best Murder Mystery Movie of the 21st Century

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best murder mystery movie of the 21st century. They begin with their experiences with Agatha Christie and then some history of murder mystery movies (13:45). Then they hand out some awards and go through pretrial dismissals before revealing their picks for best murder mystery movie of the 21st century (33:50). Later, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:12:36).


    Now it’s up to you to decide! What is the best murder mystery movie of the 21st century? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!


    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Producer: Isaiah Blakely

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme Song and Other Music Credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 31 min
  • Best Movie Goop

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best movie goop! They start with a little goop history lesson (4:59) before playing a few games and heading over to the goop recipe corner (25:33). Then, they go through pretrial dismissals (1:00:00) and reveal their picks for the best movie goop (1:17:18). Later, they read listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:33:15).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! What is the best movie goop? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme song and other music credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 55 min
  • Strike Movies! The Best Movie About the Labor Movement

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best movie about the labor movement! They start by discussing the history of strike movies, and their appreciation of them (7:03). Then, they go through awards, pretrial dismissals, and their toughest cuts (18:13). Later, they reveal their picks for the best movie about the labor movement (44:29), before reading some listener submissions and choosing one to add to the final poll (1:13:07).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! What is the best movie about the labor movement? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s X feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme song and other music credits: Devon Renaldo

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    1 hr 49 min
  • The Best Animated Character Turned Live Action

    This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate the best animated character turned live action! They start by discussing the inspiration for the debate, ‘Ahsoka.’ They talk about the first two episodes, how the show is interacting with ‘Rebels,’ and their theories about where it is going (7:38). Later, they go through pretrial awards and dismissals (54:49) before revealing their picks for the best animated character turned live action (1:11:15). Finally, they read some listener submissions and choose one to add to the final poll (1:27:32).

    Now it’s up to you to decide! Who is the best animated character turned live action? You can vote for the winner at TheRinger.com, on The Ringer’s Twitter feed, and in the Spotify app, where you’ll find ‘Trial by Content.’ The winner will be announced on the next episode!

    You can send your picks for the next topic and a few sentences to support your pick to [email protected]. You can also submit suggestions for future ‘Trial By Content’ topics. Is there a great pop culture debate that you’d like us to settle? Send it on over!


    Hosts: Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller

    Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

    Theme song and other music credits: Devon Renaldo

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 hr 43 min

About Trial by Content

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Every week, Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Neil Miller enter the pop-culture discourse with a lively (and occasionally heated) debate pegged to the biggest new releases in film and…

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