Bill Simmons and his friends from The Ringer will debate, defend, and parse a controversial opinion on a pressing topic of the day. The takes cover timely matters from the worlds of sports, movie, TV, food, music, and the internet.
Edibles
In Part 2 of his take on marijuana, Bill Simmons wants everyone to be a little more careful about eating edibles.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/21/2022 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Marijuana
Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on the prevalence of marijuana.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/19/2022 • 8 minutes, 49 seconds
'Beauty and the Beast'
Tyler Parker shares his take on the treatment of certain side characters in 'Beauty and the Beast.'
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/16/2022 • 7 minutes, 27 seconds
Lottery
Sean Fennessey wants to change how we roll out TV and movie content.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/14/2022 • 9 minutes, 57 seconds
Starbucks
Bill Simmons wants to make a change to Starbucks.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/12/2022 • 9 minutes, 27 seconds
Cormac McCarthy
Chris Ryan doesn’t want to hear your opinion about Cormac McCarthy’s new book.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/9/2022 • 7 minutes, 30 seconds
Furniture
Tyler Parker has strong feelings about the functionality of furniture.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/7/2022 • 8 minutes, 38 seconds
Water
Sean Fennessey taps into the concept of free water.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/5/2022 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Silent Letters
Tyler Parker wants to strike out silent letters.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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12/2/2022 • 8 minutes, 16 seconds
Cannibalism
Craig Horlbeck shares a world in which he thinks cannibalism would work.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck Van Lathan, and Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/30/2022 • 10 minutes, 34 seconds
Prequels
Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on prequels.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck Van Lathan, and Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/28/2022 • 10 minutes, 52 seconds
Sales Associates
Craig Horlbeck wants to change how we experience shopping in clothing stores.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck Van Lathan, and Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/17/2022 • 10 minutes, 3 seconds
Jail
Van Lathan has an idea for inmates who escape from prison.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck Van Lathan, and Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/16/2022 • 10 minutes, 12 seconds
Tacos
Sean Fennessey has an idea on how to make tacos even more customizable.
Hosts: Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck, Van Lathan, Wesley Morris
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/15/2022 • 10 minutes, 19 seconds
Insane
Bill Simmons wants everybody to expand their vocabulary.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck, Van Lathan, Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/14/2022 • 11 minutes, 30 seconds
No Worries
Wesley Morris has a strong opinion on the usage of the phrase, "No worries."
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck, Van Lathan, and Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/10/2022 • 8 minutes, 52 seconds
Stadiums
Chris Ryan wants to change the capacity of professional sports stadiums.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Craig Horlbeck, Sean Fennessey, Van Lathan, and Wesley Morris
Producer: Craig Horlbeck
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/9/2022 • 11 minutes, 12 seconds
'Home Alone'
Van Lathan wants to relitigate how we categorize 'Home Alone.'
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Rob Mahoney, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/8/2022 • 6 minutes, 39 seconds
Voicemails
Tyler Parker wants to make a rule about voicemails on albums.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/7/2022 • 9 minutes, 46 seconds
‘Ted Lasso’
Rob Mahoney shares his opinion on the popular show ‘Ted Lasso.’
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Rob Mahoney, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/3/2022 • 7 minutes, 44 seconds
Period Pieces
Chris Ryan shares what he thinks period pieces say about society.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Haliwell, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/2/2022 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
How Are You Doing Tonight?
Tyler Parker's take on how to greet a crowd.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Tyler Parker, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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11/1/2022 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
Pickleball
Bill Simmons expresses some doubt regarding the long-term popularity of pickleball.
Hosts: Bill Simmons and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/31/2022 • 9 minutes, 27 seconds
Clothes
Sean Fennessey wants everyone to rethink their wardrobe.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/27/2022 • 10 minutes, 43 seconds
Shared Plates
Rob Mahoney wants to change the shared-plate experience at restaurants.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Rob Mahoney, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/26/2022 • 7 minutes, 42 seconds
Beto O'Rourke
Chris Ryan shares some ideas for Beto O'Rourke.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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10/25/2022 • 9 minutes, 53 seconds
Halftime Entertainment
Bill Simmons wants to make a change to halftime shows.
Hosts: Bill Simmons and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/24/2022 • 10 minutes, 32 seconds
Banks
Sean Fennessey has an idea on how to change the banking system.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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10/20/2022 • 10 minutes, 52 seconds
Live Music
'The Ringer Music Show' host Charles Holmes shares his issue with live music.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Rob Mahoney, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/19/2022 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Los Angeles
Bay Area native Logan Murdock has a strong opinion about the City of Angels.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Rob Mahoney, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/18/2022 • 7 minutes, 27 seconds
A.J. Soprano
Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on Robert Iler's performance in 'The Sopranos'.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/17/2022 • 8 minutes, 56 seconds
Throw Pillows
In Part 2 of Tyler Parker's take on tables, Chris Ryan shares his thoughts on throw pillows in restaurants.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/13/2022 • 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Kanye West
Logan Murdock's take on Van Lathan's viral moment with Kanye West.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Tyler Parker, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/12/2022 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
Tables
Pull up a chair and listen to Tyler Parker's take on tables.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/11/2022 • 7 minutes, 49 seconds
Airplane Announcements
Bill Simmons shares a strong opinion about in-flight announcements.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Producer: Kaya McMullen
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/10/2022 • 7 minutes, 51 seconds
Service Animals
Wosny Lambre wants to put a tighter leash on the registration of service animals.
Hosts: Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/5/2022 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
Ranch
Charles Holmes has strong opinions about salad dressings in general, but in this case specifically ranch.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Tyler Parker, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/4/2022 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
Airpods
Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on the popular Apple product.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Producer: Kaya McMullen
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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10/3/2022 • 10 minutes, 4 seconds
NFL Scoring
Sean Fennessey proposes new scoring rules for the NFL.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Producer: Kaya McMullen
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/30/2022 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Albert Pujols
Chris Ryan makes an observation about Albert Pujols's record-breaking home run.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Producer: Kaya McMullen
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/29/2022 • 12 minutes, 32 seconds
American Actors
In the second part of Craig Horlbeck's take on acting, Bill Simmons has thoughts on the state of American actors.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/28/2022 • 10 minutes, 35 seconds
Running
Kate Halliwell has a different viewpoint on this cardio exercise.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/27/2022 • 11 minutes, 20 seconds
Acting
Craig Horlbeck is the lead on this take about the performing art.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/26/2022 • 8 minutes, 21 seconds
Dunks
Tyler Parker slams home his idea for how many points a dunk should be worth.
Hosts: Charles Holmes, Logan Murdock, Tyler Parker, and Van Lathan
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/22/2022 • 8 minutes, 21 seconds
Sharks
Juliet Litman presents her thoughts on how this apex predator should be viewed in society.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Liz Kelly
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/21/2022 • 8 minutes, 50 seconds
Socks
Sean Fennessey shares a strong opinion about socks.
Hosts: Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/20/2022 • 8 minutes, 10 seconds
Space
Liz Kelly launches into her thoughts on space travel.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Liz Kelly
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/19/2022 • 7 minutes, 44 seconds
DNA Tracking
In the second part of his take on wearable devices, Bill Simmons discusses his problem with DNA tracking.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/15/2022 • 9 minutes, 5 seconds
Wearable Devices
Bill Simmons clocks in to give his thoughts on wearable devices.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/14/2022 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
Emergency Exit Row
Sit back and listen to Craig Horlbeck’s take on the emergency exit row in planes.
Hosts: Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/13/2022 • 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Cable
Juliet Litman wants us to flip back over to cable.
Hosts: Chris Ryan, Juliet Litman, Kate Halliwell, and Tyler Parker
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/12/2022 • 10 minutes, 54 seconds
Reasons
Chris Ryan explains why less is more.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/8/2022 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
Movie Pods
Mallory Rubin is looking to innovate movie theaters.
Hosts: Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/7/2022 • 8 minutes, 59 seconds
Football
Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on America's most popular sport.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/6/2022 • 9 minutes, 32 seconds
Golf Carts
Sean Fennessey has an idea for the small motorized vehicle.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/5/2022 • 9 minutes, 26 seconds
Jennifer Aniston
Wosny Lambre just goes with it and gives his thoughts on Jennifer Aniston.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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9/1/2022 • 10 minutes, 51 seconds
Fantasy Football
'The Ringer Fantasy Football Show' host Craig Horlbeck has a suggestion for your fantasy football draft.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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8/31/2022 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Junk Food
Bill Simmons wants to make a change to the junk food industry.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Craig Horlbeck, Mallory Rubin, Sean Fennessey, and Wosny Lambre
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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8/30/2022 • 7 minutes, 43 seconds
Elective Dentures
Mallory Rubin sinks her teeth into a take about elective dentures.
Hosts: Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Sean Fennessey
Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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