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The Watch

The State of the Television Industry One Year Into the Pandemic

The Watch

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.55.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

One year in, Chris and Andy reflect on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entertainment industry. They talk about how it has affected Oscar nominations and award shows in general (5:16); the lack of central, water-cooler TV shows (32:02); and shows that have had success during the pandemic such as ‘The Last Dance,’ ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ (41:53).  Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Ringers music critic Rob Harvilla curates and explores 60 iconic songs for the 90s that define the decade.

0:05.9

Rob is joined by a variety of guests to break it all down as they turn back the clock.

0:10.0

Check out 60 songs that explain the 90s exclusively on Spotify.

0:15.7

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0:18.4

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0:22.5

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0:25.8

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0:28.8

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0:33.2

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0:38.4

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0:40.8

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0:44.6

New year, new me.

0:46.5

Nah, I'm fine just the way I am.

0:49.0

Doing the things I love, like enjoying a latte on the bus with some music or on a walk with a friend.

0:56.4

My only resolution is to enjoy more of what I love,

1:01.4

like switching up my usual with oat, soy, almond or coconut.

1:06.0

All delicious, non-dairy alternatives available at Starbucks for no extra charge,

1:11.6

while stocks last subject to availability.

1:15.4

I need support staff to clear the room.

1:18.6

Stand up and walk now!

1:21.0

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

1:23.6

I'm an editor of thebringer.com, and joining me on the other line,

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