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The Ryen Russillo Podcast

Actor Tom Pelphrey Talks ‘Task’, Being a Giants Fan and Throwing Out a First Pitch. Plus Some 'TNF', Texans, and Cam Ward Thoughts.

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.813.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Russillo starts with some thoughts on 'Thursday Night Football', including how to judge the start to Marvin Harrison Jr’s career. Plus, can the Texans' season be saved? Shedeur Sanders comments on being ready, and Cam Ward’s struggles. Then Russillo chats with actor Tom Pelphrey about his new hit show “Task”, plus the struggles of being a Giants fan and throwing out the first pitch at the Phillies game. Finally, they close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a ridiculous bedroom setup. (00:00) Welcome to the show! (2:15) TNF: Seahawks-Cardinals / What’s up with Marvin Harrison Jr? (10:58) Sam Darnold looks good again (12:52) Are the Texans done? (16:28) Cam Ward’s struggles (18:13) Shedeur says he’s ready (24:15) Tom Pelphrey joins the show to talk HBO’s 'Task' (47:05) Being a Giants fan (50:11) Throwing out a first pitch at the Phillies game (1:01:36) Life Advice Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Tom Pelphrey Producers: Kyle Crichton, Steve Ceruti, and Jonathan Frias _ _ _ Get the new iPhone 17 Pro at Verizon The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On today's episode, this is what we're doing.

0:13.9

We've got a few NFL topics in when I get to, recapping Thursday night football,

0:17.2

but specifically Marv's tough nights and piler numbers that are alarming.

0:21.4

Donald's carryover from Minnesota.

0:23.3

So it's not all Thursday night.

0:25.3

It's not going to be 20 minutes of that.

0:26.4

That game does deserve that kind of recognition.

0:29.3

Recap.

0:30.1

But also just a few other things.

0:33.2

Houston.

0:34.7

I'm not going to say we have a problem.

0:37.1

They're 0 and 3. Is there anything to salvage from the start considering they've been in these games?

0:42.0

Historic note on their bad start. We're talking about CJ Stride in the offense a little bit.

0:46.9

And I want to talk about Chidor Sanders comments about being ready and being better than other quarterbacks right now in the league and why there's a

0:54.6

perfect example of why that may not actually be happening. So we've got that. And we love the show

0:59.4

task on HBO. Brad Inglesby created it. We had him on the star. He plays Robbie with Ruffalo. It is

1:06.2

Tom Pelfrey. So he's going to hang out with us for a little while. Talk about his career and what the hell the hell's going on with the Giants? Because imagine being a Giants fan and you're like, we're already on to the other quarterback and Daniel Jones is the MVP. The Daniel Jones part of it just makes the current reality that's in your zip code that much worse every time. And we have an extended like advice. This is the Ryan Rosillo podcast presented by Fandu and the NFL is officially back. So if you're going to be in it, be in it with Fandul. They've got the goods, futures, live betting, SGPs, that same game parlayes. Your way bets, all of it. The app's clean. It's fast. And yeah, when you win, you get paid instantly, which is nice because Sunday patience doesn't exist.

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2:15.7

night football was like monologue worthy,

2:19.3

but let's talk about it because you did have football last night and then a few other headlines

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