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Ep. 64: Olympics, 'The Night Of,' and 'Mr. Robot' Aug 08, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss NBC's Olympics coverage (6:00), the masterful acting on 'The Night Of' (16:00), the resurgence of 'Mr. Robot' (31:00), and Frank Ocean's missing album (40:00).

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Ep. 63: The Watch Re-up: The Year in Movies Aug 04, 2016

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Chris Ryan is joined by Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey to talk about the year in movies so far; they discuss the disastrous reception of 'Suicide Squad' and the problem with comic-book universe films (2:30). Later, the two discuss how streaming services may be responsible for this year's poor offerings in theaters (24:00) and offer up their thoughts on some upcoming films (35:00), including 'Manchester by the Sea,' 'The Magnificent Seven,' 'Silence,' 'Gold,' and 'Passengers.'

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Ep. 62: 'Suicide Squad' Prep, 'The Night Of,' and 'Jason Bourne' Aug 02, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Canadian cuisine before jumping into the anticipation surrounding 'Suicide Squad.' Then, they give their thoughts on what 'The Night Of' would be with the late James Gandolfini in the starring role (20:25) and what went wrong with 'Jason Bourne' (36:00).

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Ep. 61: 'Mr. Robot' and the Bourne Series Re-up Jul 29, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald give their thoughts on what's missing from 'Mr. Robot' in Season 2. Then, they rank their favorite Jason Bourne films (31:00) and discuss why the adult action movie can still be a successful enterprise.

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Ep. 60: Comic-Con Trailers, 'The Night Of,' and 'Stranger Things' Jul 25, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the trailers of 'Justice League,' 'Dr. Strange,' and 'Wonder Woman.' Then, they break down episode three of 'The Night Of' (30:00) and episodes three through five of 'Stranger Things' (39:00).

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Ep. 59: 'Mr. Robot,' Desiigner's New Single, and Lil Yachty Re-up Jul 22, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss 'Mr. Robot' and TV's struggle to keep up with real-world issues. Then, Andy gives his glowing review of Desiigner's new single, “Timmy Turner” (22:00), and Lil Yachty's new record, 'Summer Songs 2.' Meanwhile, Chris celebrates Gucci Mane's return.

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Ep. 58: 'Stranger Things,' 'The Night Of,' and Facebook Live Q&A Jul 20, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Netflix's surprising 'Stranger Things' and the second episode of HBO's 'The Night Of.' Then they do a Facebook Live question-and-answer session (41:25).

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Ep. 57: 'Mr. Robot' Premiere and 'Vice Principals' Re-up Jul 14, 2016

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The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald gear up for the return of 'Mr. Robot' and break down what's next for Elliot in Season 2. Then, they discuss the premiere of the HBO comedy miniseries 'Vice Principals' and the importance of comfort television.

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Ep. 56: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Chef Eric Ripert Jul 13, 2016

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Andy Greenwald talks to four-star chef Eric Ripert about his brilliant new memoir, '32 Yolks,' the importance of sauces, and what it's like getting sauced with Anthony Bourdain.

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Ep. 55: ‘Mr. Robot,’ Schoolboy Q, Desiigner, and 'The Night Of' With Sean Fennessey, Jon Caramanica, and Alison Herman Jul 11, 2016

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Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald tackle the leaked season premiere of USA's 'Mr. Robot.' Then, Sean Fennessey joins Chris to discuss Schoolboy Q's new album, 'Blank Face.' Jon Caramanica of The New York Times comes on to make sense of Desiigner's XXL freestyle and disappointing 'New English' release. Finally, The Ringer's Alison Herman hops on to break down HBO's 'The Night Of' and the current shows on her radar.

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