‘Ripley’ Is the Best Show of the Year So Far. Plus, ‘Fantastic Four’ Casting News and ‘Hacks.’

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4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about the just-OK box office performance of ‘The Fall Guy’ and what that says about the state of the movie industry right now (11:09). Then they talk about some more casting news for ‘Fantastic Four’ (19:07) before discussing the first four episodes of ‘Hacks’ Season 3 and the crossroads where the show finds itself right now (27:19). Finally, they talk about the final three episodes of ‘Ripley’ and why it is their favorite show of the year so far (37:43). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Bill Simmons. I am thrilled to announce our newest YouTube channel. It's called
0:04.5	Ringer Movies. If you're a fan of our movie coverage here at The Ringer, then you're in luck
0:08.7	because every episode of the rewatchables in the big picture now on YouTube.
0:13.6	Like Bill said, Ringer Movies will feature full episodes of my show The Big Picture,
0:17.1	the Rewatchables, as well as special live episodes, deep dives into movie history,
0:20.8	and a bunch of other fun stuff featuring other movie-loving ringer personalities.
0:24.0	Search Ringer movies on YouTube and experience the joy, Chris Ryan impersonating Wayne Jenkins
0:29.4	on camera. I ain't sports to have to clear the room.
0:37.0	Stand up and walk now.
0:43.0	Hello and welcome to the watch.
0:44.8	My name is Chris Ryan.
0:46.1	I am an editor at the ringer.com and joining me in the studio,
0:51.6	recently throwing himself deeply into a study of Caravaggio.
0:54.4	It's Andy Greenwold!
0:57.4	Do you changing momentum on your pitch?
0:59.0	Had to come up with that like at the last second.
1:01.1	I saw that.
1:02.1	I think the catcher in my head just shook me off and I was like,
1:04.8	ah shit. The catcher in your head, that's not you though, because you were a catcher.
1:08.4	Yeah, right. That's why I always have a catcher in my head. It's like, come on.
1:11.7	Do you think that's why you're so good. Is that why you're so good at hosting
1:15.1	podcasts and like running traffic control on this stuff? Well I actually would say that it is similar like I think that I knew at a young age that I needed to kind of keep myself
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