The End-of-the-Year Mailbag

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The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Andy look back at the year in television by opening up the mailbag. They talk about which shows they would have recast (1:00), which TV show would have been better as a movie and vice versa (36:47), and what they would consider to be a perfect season of television (53:59). 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	Galaxy Lights, Coachella, Lightning Bolt Necklaces.
0:03.9	2023 was the year of Scandoval.
0:07.0	On March 3rd, one cheating scandal launched a reality TV investigation that generated hundreds of
0:14.0	conspiracy theories, thousands of podcast episodes, and millions of dollars in
0:18.8	revenue. I'm Jody Walker, host of an American scandal.
0:23.3	One retrospective story told in three salacious parts.
0:27.1	Listen December 26 on the Ringer reality feed.
0:35.0	I ain't sports to have to clear the room.
0:38.0	Stand up and walk now.
0:40.0	Hello and welcome to the watch.
0:42.0	My name is Chris Ryan.
0:43.5	I am an editor at the Ringer.com
0:45.8	and joining me on the other line, neither rain nor sleet nor snow.
0:50.5	It's Andy Greenwald.
0:51.4	And I'm not shouting Andy because I'm home in Philadelphia and I don't want to startle my mother.
0:55.0	Were you suggesting that I work for the Postal Service? What was the...
0:59.0	Yeah, like you have like a consistency of performance that rivals the United States Postal Service.
1:05.2	I'm not trying to take that but thank you. Thank you. Like I exist.
1:08.6	Andy, it's Monday, December 18th when we're recording it. On this day in human history we released
1:14.3	our best episode of the year episode which featured interviews with Chris Storer and
1:20.5	Evan Moss Bacharach we were talking to them about Forks,
1:23.8	the seventh episode of the second season of The Bear,
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