Sixers Stumble, Eagles Make Front Office Changes, And Mailbag with Zach Berman!

The Ringer's Philly Special

The Ringer

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4.8 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Sheil is joined by Zach Berman of The Athletic to break down the Sixers’ Game 2 loss to the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals without Joel Embiid, discuss the Philadelphia Eagles’ latest front-office moves, and dive into a massive mailbag. Should fans be frustrated with Embiid’s ongoing health concerns? Zach also recaps his time at DeVonta Smith’s annual celebrity softball game. Plus, one of the all-time great mailbag segments. Which TV show has the best intro ever? Sixers Lose Game Two - (02:20) Eagles Front Office Changes - (46:36) Mailbag - (01:08:42) Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @ringersphillyspecial Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/ The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Zach Berman Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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