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Celebrating Philip Roth, Plus Answering Your Mailbag Questions About ‘Watchmen’ and More | The Watch (Ep. 260)

The Watch

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.55.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald celebrate the life and impact of the late author Philip Roth (2:00) and discuss Andy’s experience at a Paul Simon concert (9:3 0). They also discuss the New York Times interview with the cast of 'Arrested Development' and the backlash surrounding Jeffrey Tambor’s behavior on set and how that coincides with a larger trend in Hollywood (15:00). Later, they open up the mailbag and answer listener questions ranging from their most comforting episodes of TV of all time to their thoughts on the forthcoming 'Watchmen' series by Damon Lindelof (28:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:52.5

As always, Andy and I talked a lot about Damon Lindelof's

0:57.2

upcoming Watchmen, adaption for HBO.

1:00.9

We also spoke a little bit.

1:02.4

Philip Roth and Paul Simon.

1:03.7

Great.

1:04.6

So that's a millennial pod.

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