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The Watch

‘Project Hail Mary,’ ‘Marshals,’ ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat,’ and ‘SNL UK.’ Plus, ‘Paradise’ S2E7.

The Watch

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.55.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2026

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Andy talk about what the early success of ‘Project Hail Mary’ means for big-spectacle movies in theaters (4:01). Then they check in with a handful of shows across the TV landscape, including ‘Marshals’ (20:37), ‘American Classic’ (28:57), ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ (36:04), and ‘SNL UK’ (45:31). Later, they discuss ‘Paradise’ Season 2, Episode 7 (54:13). 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: Jacob Cornett 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.

0:07.0

Stand up and walk now.

0:11.0

Hello and welcome to The Watch. My name is Chris Ryan.

0:15.0

I am an editor at the ringer.com and joining me in the studio.

0:19.0

He'll have some apple pie.

0:21.6

It's Andy Greenwald!

0:23.6

Different studio set up today.

0:24.9

Different studio.

0:25.6

We're at our Sycamore Studios.

0:27.7

I think we're allowed to say that that's the name of the studios.

0:30.8

Well, we're not here when we're recording, so don't all rush out in front.

0:33.8

Yeah, exactly.

0:35.2

Please.

0:35.9

And if you do form an orderly line to meet Andy. Thank him for service. For me, you can just rush. You know, bull rush me. I don't care. It's Monday. It's more that I'm concerned that like, it's Monday. But I do feel like we are either going to be looking at each other or we could be judging the Westminster Dog Show if we look forward. Yeah, this is a little bit of a weekend update table, which is appropriate because we are

0:57.2

going to talk a little bit about Saturday Night Live UK today, as well as Paradise.

1:01.3

Andy and I are playing a little bit of show and tell today.

1:05.5

And I mean that in the originalist Samuel Alito way of show and tell where you bring something to class

1:12.1

to present to your classmates. Okay. You know, we kind of had this weird moment of TV where

1:18.2

post industry, like in the throes of the pit, we're all loving it, but post-industry, post-night

1:26.0

of the Seven Kingdoms, I don't know if something has grabbed our full and undivided, passionate attention

1:32.2

that's new over the last couple of weeks. But doesn't mean we're not doing the work. It doesn't

1:37.6

mean we're not watching tape, scouting shows. And what we decided to do today is rather than

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