‘Industry’s’ Book of Revelations. Plus, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ E5 and a New Chapter in the Warner Bros. Bidding War.

The Watch

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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about Paramount’s latest takeover bid and the news that Warner Bros. Discovery may reopen acquisition talks (1:44). Then they discuss the penultimate episode of ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ S1 and its use of flashback (5:51), before walking through the many revelations from ‘Industry’ Season 4, Episode 6 (25:07). Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of The Watch and so much more! Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.7	Stand up and walk now.
0:43.3	Hello, and welcome to The Watch.
0:44.4	My name is Chris Ryan.
0:47.2	I am an editor at the Ringer.com.
0:52.3	And joining me on the other line, nobody expects the FSB.
0:54.0	It's Andy Greenwald. My brother, are you well? You're far away from me today. I'm doing okay, man. I just didn't want a wet cough on you. I have a little bit of a cold over the weekend. My Valentine's Day just got a little wild. Me and my wife watched eyes wide shut. Which on Saturday night. Which canonically is a Christmas movie, by the way. So... It is a Christmas movie, but it's also about marriage. You know what I mean? It's about...
1:14.7	It's about... It's about love. Yeah. It's about honesty. It's about revealing ourselves. It's about masks. It's about cabals. It's very relevant. We have a great show for you tonight today because we had a great TV night last night, a kind of quintessential, you know, throwback HBO night of two huge episodes of a
1:33.1	television show, industry and Night of the Seven Kingdoms will be talking about both of those
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1:44.4	and you can watch us on Spotify where I hope you're listening to us. Greenwald, how are you doing,
1:49.1	man? It's raining in Los Angeles. You seem grumpy. Oh, I'm not grumpy. We just had a fire alarm here.
1:54.2	There's like a lot of people. Listen, I respected Spotify clearly does not recognize President's Day.
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