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The Watch

Early Reactions to ‘The Morning Show,’ and ‘Watchmen’ Picks Up Speed in the Second Episode | The Watch

The Watch

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.55.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

The AppleTV+ flagship, ‘The Morning Show,’ will premiere on Friday, and early reviews are not looking great (6:37). Meanwhile, ‘Watchmen’ is picking up steam in its second episode (12:07). We break down the episode (20:25) and examine why it’s so hard to create mystery television (27:26). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I need sports to have to clear the room.

0:04.0

Stand up and walk now!

0:06.5

Hello and welcome to the watch.

0:08.0

My name is Chris Ryan.

0:09.0

I am an editor at theringer.com and joining me in a small room that's not technically

0:14.9

a studio.

0:15.9

He's just cooking some eggs.

0:17.7

It's Andy Creval!

0:19.1

Chris, I'm so happy to be with you today here at this impromptu back alley Chinatown

0:24.8

poker game.

0:26.3

Slash.

0:27.9

Did they take your phone before you came in like Michael Clayton?

0:30.5

Michael Clayton's poker scenes are far classier than this closet that we're recording today,

0:37.6

but it doesn't matter because the feelings between us are warm and the takes are hot,

0:41.4

but Chris, listen.

0:43.4

I just feel like it's hard to record today.

0:46.2

Whenever you're at all late, you become so magnanimous.

0:49.8

You also just like fettle the bike so well.

0:52.6

Chris, how can we talk about pop culture today on the day?

0:57.2

The day civility died in America.

0:59.2

Oh no, you want to get into the morning show takes?

1:02.0

You want to do it?

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