‘What If…?’ Episode 2 Analysis, ‘The Bad Batch’ Theorizing, ‘Eternals’ Trailer Hype, and More With Jason Mantzoukas!

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🗓️ 21 August 2021

⏱️ 141 minutes

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Mantzoukas returns to the Ringer-Verse to chat with Mal about the outstanding second episode of ‘What If…?’ (9:03) and to break down the role ‘The Bad Batch’ plays in the 'Star Wars' universe (1:00:10). Then, Mal and Mantzoukas look ahead to the releases that they’re anticipating most (1:52:50), from ‘Star Wars: Visions’ to ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ and ‘Eternals’ and beyond. Finally, Mantzoukas Recommends returns (2:02:00), as he shares the stories he’s been enjoying recently, including ‘Infinity Train.’ Host: Mallory Rubin Guest: Jason Mantzoukas Producer: Isaac Lee Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production: TD St. Matthew-Daniel and Arjuna Ramgopal 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
0:05.2	the decade. Rob is joined by a variety of guests to break it all down as they turn back the clock.
0:10.1	Check out 60 songs that explain the 90s exclusively on Spotify.
0:32.5	Greetings and welcome into the Ringer Verse here on the Ringer podcast network. I'm Malley Rubin,
0:38.7	co-host of Binge Mode, head of editorial here at the ringer. It is my absolute pleasure to invite
0:44.0	you not only to know where, but to join us on the Ringers Nexus podcast feed for all things.
0:50.4	fandom. Before we begin today, a few quick reminders. The Midnight Boys, Vanna Charles,
0:57.6	have their instant reaction podcast up for you already on the second episode of What If. That was
1:03.9	a fantastic discussion about Shadow of Bozeman, T'Challa, and What If. Definitely check that out if
1:09.9	you haven't already. The Midnight Boys will of course be back with you next Wednesday with
1:14.6	their instant reaction to episode three. Gather together. Talk about a thing you just watched.
1:19.8	Then I will be back with you next Friday. Follow all of that by following the Ringer Verse on
1:25.7	Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us across our social channels. And of course,
1:30.3	Bear in mind is always our friendly neighborhood spoiler warning. Today's episode will contain
1:37.6	spoilers from various things. What if in the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe, bad batch,
1:46.9	the finale, the first season, and the wider Star Wars universe, and so much more. We're going to
1:53.2	be hitting on a lot today. So on the spoiler front, proceed with caution and proceed with more
2:00.0	caution than the collector did when he was striking a deal with Nebula. Okay. Joining me today to
2:06.9	talk about what if bad batch and so much more. And I believe taking a little break from his Thanos
2:18.6	esque gardening routine in order to do so. It is a very special guest. He is the co-host of how did
2:27.1	this get made? He is your favorite comedian. He is your favorite actor. He is the voice you hear
2:34.4	everywhere, including on a mini-ringer podcast because he is also your favorite pal of the pod.
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