Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Ep. 96: Post-Election Re-up
10 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald do a post-election comedown episode, talking about the ro...
Ep. 95: 'Doctor Strange,' 'Westworld,' and the 'Black Mirror' Episode "San Junipero"
07 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' (6:00), how 'Westworld'...
Ep. 94: All Things FX Re-up With Nick Grad
03 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald are joined by FX president of original programming Nick Grad to discus...
Ep. 93: 'Westworld' Theories and the 'Black Mirror' Episode "Playtest" With Jason Concepcion
31 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Jason Concepcion discuss the possibility of two timelines in 'Westworld'...
Ep. 92: 'The League,' 'Atlanta,' and 'Westworld' Re-Up With Jason Mantzoukas
27 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald are joined by Jason Mantzoukas to discuss improvisation in 'The League...
Ep. 91: ‘The Andy Greenwald Podcast’ With Jim Adkins of Jimmy Eat World
26 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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Ep. 90: 'The Walking Dead' Premiere, 'Westworld,' and 'Black Mirror' With Jason Concepcion
24 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the gruesome return of 'The Walking Dead' and whe...
Ep. 89: 'Black Mirror,' and Jimmy Eat World Re-up
20 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Wolverine's return with 'Logan' (8:00), a run-of-...
Ep. 88: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Gale Anne Hurd
19 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Greenwald talks with superproducer Gale Anne Hurd about her new series, ‘Falling Water,’ co...
Ep. 87: 'Goliath' and 'Westworld' Theories With Jason Concepcion
17 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the risky vision behind 'Westworld' (8:00) and fi...
Ep. 86: 'Atlanta,' 'Rogue One' Trailer, and The Strokes Re-up With Travon Free
13 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald bring on 'Any Given Wednesday' writer Travon Free to disc...
Ep. 85: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers
12 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
'Halt and Catch Fire' showrunners Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers join Andy Greenwald...
Ep. 84: HBO's Fall Sunday Night Slate
10 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
"The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the mysteries of 'Westworld' (6:00), Sarah Jessi...
Ep. 83: 'Atlanta' and 'Luke Cage' Re-up
06 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss shifting plot points and character development on...
Ep. 82: 'Westworld' Premiere and Music Mythology With Will Sheff
03 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the premiere of HBO's 'Westworld' (6:00) and the ...
Ep. 81: 'Queen Sugar,' 'Westworld,' and Auteurism in 'Atlanta' Re-up
29 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Justin Lin's 'Hot Wheels' (6:00), the auteurism o...
Ep. 80: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Phoebe Waller-Bridge
28 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the creator and star of Amazon's 'Fleabag,' joins Andy Greenwald to discuss co...
Ep. 79: 'Transparent,' 'Fleabag,' and 'The Good Place'
26 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the transcendent return of 'Transparent,' Antoine...
Ep. 78: 'Mr. Robot' Creator Sam Esmail
23 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald bring on 'Mr. Robot' creator Sam Esmail to discuss the Se...
Ep. 77: 'Designated Survivor' and Political TV Coverage With Jon Favreau
19 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Andy Greenwald, and Jon Favreau team up to break down ABC's new political d...
Ep. 76: Emmys After-Party With Sam Esmail, Joe Weisberg & Joel Fields
19 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald are live from the Ringer studio to react to the 2016 Emmy...
Ep. 75: Emmys Preview
16 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald preview the upcoming Emmy Awards with deep dives and pred...
Ep. 74: 'Mr. Robot,' 'Atlanta,' and Netflix's 'Easy' Re-up
15 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss how 'Mr. Robot' is playing with reality (8:00), t...
Ep. 73: 'Quarry' and Fall TV Preview
12 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Cinemax's 1970s drama, 'Quarry,' and preview netw...
Ep. 72: Yeezy, 'Mr. Robot,' and 'Narcos'
08 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Kanye West's adventures in NYC, the latest episode of 'Mr. Rob...
Ep. 71: 'Atlanta'
06 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald preview Donald Glover's 'Atlanta,' the best new show on TV, and discus...
Ep. 70: 'Stranger Things,' 'Mr. Robot,' and 'You're the Worst' Re-up
02 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Season 2 of 'Stranger Things,' and whether we'll get Barb back...
Ep. 69: 'The Night Of' and a VMA Recap
29 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald offer their differing thoughts on the 'Night Of' season finale (2:00)....
Ep. 68: 'Halt and Catch Fire' and 'Animal Kingdom' Re-up
26 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the Elliot-free episode of 'Mr. Robot' (8:00) and the return o...
Ep. 67: 'The Night Of,' 'Mr. Robot' and Frank Ocean's Return
22 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald on how 'The Night Of' will wrap up, the expectations surr...
Ep. 66: 'The Night Of,' 'The Get Down,' and 'Rogue One' Reshoots
15 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Episode 6 of 'The Night Of' and the mystery it is...
Ep. 65: 'Stranger Things' Re-up
11 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald recap the latest 'Mr. Robot' and go in-depth on the cultu...
Ep. 64: Olympics, 'The Night Of,' and 'Mr. Robot'
08 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss NBC's Olympics coverage (6:00), the masterful act...
Ep. 63: The Watch Re-up: The Year in Movies
04 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan is joined by Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey to talk about the year in movies so fa...
Ep. 62: 'Suicide Squad' Prep, 'The Night Of,' and 'Jason Bourne'
02 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Canadian cuisine before jumping into the anticipa...
Ep. 61: 'Mr. Robot' and the Bourne Series Re-up
29 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald give their thoughts on what's missing from 'Mr. Robot' in...
Ep. 60: Comic-Con Trailers, 'The Night Of,' and 'Stranger Things'
25 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the trailers of 'Justice League,' 'Dr. Strange,' ...
Ep. 59: 'Mr. Robot,' Desiigner's New Single, and Lil Yachty Re-up
22 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss 'Mr. Robot' and TV's struggle to keep up with rea...
Ep. 58: 'Stranger Things,' 'The Night Of,' and Facebook Live Q&A
20 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Netflix's surprising 'Stranger Things' and the se...
Ep. 57: 'Mr. Robot' Premiere and 'Vice Principals' Re-up
14 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald gear up for the return of 'Mr. Robot' and break down what...
Ep. 56: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Chef Eric Ripert
13 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Greenwald talks to four-star chef Eric Ripert about his brilliant new memoir, '32 Yolks,' the i...
Ep. 55: ‘Mr. Robot,’ Schoolboy Q, Desiigner, and 'The Night Of' With Sean Fennessey, Jon Caramanica, and Alison Herman
11 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald tackle the leaked season premiere of USA's 'Mr. Robot.' Then, Sean Fen...
Ep. 54: Blink 182 Re-up
07 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald hype up the new HBO limited series 'The Night Of' (5:00) ...
Ep. 53: D.C. Punk Scene With Joe House
04 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Joe House discuss the origins and impact of the D.C. punk scene. ...
Ep. 52: 'Preacher' Re-up
01 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer’s Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the trailers for 'Sully' (8:24) and 'Bleed for ...
Ep. 51: 'Game of Thrones' Finale, 'The Night Of,' and Jay Z's New Single
27 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald on the 'Game of Thrones' season finale and what's next fo...
Ep. 50: 'The Detour,' YG, and 'Midnight Special'
24 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald on TBS's 'The Detour' (5:30), the new YG album 'Still Bra...
Ep. 49: 'Game of Thrones' Season Finale Predictions
20 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Andy Greenwald, and Mallory Rubin react to last night's 'Battle of the Bast...
Ep. 48: The 'Suicide Squad' Soundtrack, the Swift-Hiddleston Romance, and a 'Game of Thrones' Q&A
17 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald return with a re-up to discuss the 'Suicide Squad' soundt...
Ep. 47: Jaime Lannister's Bad Side, 'Hamilton' and the Tonys, and Lin-Manuel Miranda's Next Move
14 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald on the world building within 'Game of Thrones' (8:00), Ja...
Ep. 46: 'Game of Thrones' Listener Questions
08 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald answer listener questions about 'Game of Thrones.' ...
Ep. 45: Ian McShane's 'GoT' Cameo, Kanye's Pop-up Show, and 'Rogue One' Reshoots
06 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald on 'Game of Thrones' guest star Ian McShane, the wild NYC...
Ep. 44: 'Game of Thrones' Episode 7 Preview With Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion
01 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion preview 'The Broken Man,' this week's episode of 'Ga...
Ep. 43: Memorial Day Playlist
30 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald put together their playlist of must-listen-to music for y...
Ep. 42: 'Game of Thrones' Episode 6 Preview With Mallory Rubin
25 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan is joined by The Ringer's Mallory Rubin to preview this week's episode of 'Game of Throne...
Ep. 41: 'GoT,' 'Preacher,' and Marvel + 'The Nice Guys' With Robert Mays
24 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss 'Game of Thrones’ and 'Preacher' (26:00). Then ...
Ep. 40: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Jonathan Tropper
20 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Tropper, cocreator and showrunner of Cinemax's 'Banshee,' talks to Andy Greenwald about his...
Ep. 39: 'GoT,' Chance the Rapper, and Tom Hiddleston's Niche
16 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy share their thoughts on last night's 'Game of Thrones,' Chance the Rapper's 'Coloring...
Ep. 38: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Colin Farrell
12 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Greenwald talks with Colin Farrell about his trippy, brilliant new film, 'The Lobster,' as well...
Ep. 37: 'Game of Thrones,' 'The Good Wife,' and 'Captain America: Civil War' With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion
09 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ryan hosts today's show without Andy, but gets help from a slew of Ringer staffers. First, Bil...
Ep. 36: 'The Watch'
02 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy discuss 'Game of Thrones,' the two poles of TV drama viewership (18:00), the challeng...
Ep. 35: 'The Watch'
25 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy recap a busy weekend in culture by breaking down the 'Game of Thrones' season premier...
Ep. 34: 'The Watch'
20 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy and Chris prepare for the 'Game of Thrones' premiere with help from Mallory Rubin and Jason Con...
Ep. 33: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Sam Rockwell
12 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Actor Sam Rockwell, star of the new film 'Mr. Right,' joins Andy Greenwald to discuss acting, creati...
Ep. 32: 'The Watch': Announcing 'After the Thrones'
05 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy announce their weekly 'Game of Thrones' recap show, 'After the Thrones,' streaming ev...
Ep. 31: 'The Watch'
30 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy discuss this week's episode of 'Girls' (8:00), examine the 'Batman v. Superman' debac...
Ep. 30: 'The Watch' With RZA and Hua Hsu
25 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy spin it back to 1996 to discuss the influential music of that year. They talk to Wu-T...
Ep. 29: 'The Watch'
22 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy talk about ‘Girls’ and Adam Driver’s career, ‘Hap and Leonard’ (24:00), and...
Ep. 28: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields
18 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields, showrunners of FX's 'The Americans,' join Andy Greenwald to talk about...
Ep. 27: 'The Watch' 'GoT' Edition With Jason Concepcion and Mallory Rubin
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy host a very special 'Watch the Thrones' reunion! They welcome back Jason 'The Maester...
Ep. 26: 'The Watch'
10 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy return to the TV grind by breaking down the 'Game of Thrones' trailer, 'House of Card...
Ep. 25: 'The Watch'
01 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy give their winners and losers from last night's Oscars (4:00), discuss tone-deaf Holl...
Ep. 24: 'The Watch' Re-up
27 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's re-up, Andy and Chris talk 'The People v. O.J. Simpson' (2:00), 'Better Call Saul' (12:30...
Ep. 23: 'The Watch'
23 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy catch up on all things TV, starting with Sunday-night dramas 'Vinyl' and 'Billions' (...
Ep. 22: 'The Watch' Re-up
20 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy give their five fleeting opinions for the weekend, zeroing in on the 'Better Call Sau...
Ep. 21: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer
18 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
'Broad City' stars Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer join Andy Greenwald to discuss the upcoming third ...
Ep. 20: 'The Watch'
16 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy and Chris talk about the first episode of 'Vinyl,' Louis C.K.'s 'Horace and Pete,' the return o...
Ep. 19: 'The Watch' Re-up
13 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about Kanye West and the Madison Square Garden reveal of 'The Life of Pablo.' L...
Ep. 18: 'The Watch'
11 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy celebrate the return of Jason Bourne, break down Beyoncé's big weekend, discuss Kany...
Ep. 17: 'The Watch' Re-up
06 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's inaugural re-up episode of 'The Watch,' Chris and Andy give their picks for the weekend, ...
Ep. 16: 'The Watch'
02 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy and Chris discuss Rihanna's long-awaited 'ANTI' (6:00), Kanye's Twitter beef (14:00), Drake vs....
Ep. 15: 'The Watch'
26 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Andy and Chris discuss the new 'Game of Thrones' teasers, Kanye's new album, the ...
Ep. 14: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Michael Schur
23 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Schur, co-creator of 'Parks and Recreation,' 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' and the upcoming 'Good Pl...
Ep. 13: 'The Watch'
20 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Andy & Chris discuss the new Showtime drama 'Billions', wonder if there's too muc...
Ep. 12: 'The Watch'
12 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Andy and Chris pay tribute to the life and music of David Bowie. Then they discus...
Ep. 11: 'The Watch'
09 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Andy and Chris celebrate the return of Kanye west, discuss the broadway success o...
Ep. 10: 'The Watch'
05 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Andy and Chris dive into a galaxy far, far away with a full breakdown of 'Star Wa...
Ep. 9: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Damon Lindelof
23 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and producer Damon Lindelof joins Andy Greenwald to discuss the future of 'The Leftovers,' th...
Ep. 8: 'The Watch' 2015 Wrap-up
22 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy look back at the 2015 pop culture landscape, covering their favorite TV shows, movies...
Ep. 7: 'The Watch'
16 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy honor Star Wars season with a deep dive into 'Force Awakens' expectations (8:00 mark)...
Ep. 6: 'The Watch'
09 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Andy chat about the Grammy nominations (3:00), the Ryan Coogler 'Black Panther' rumors (8:...
Ep. 5: 'The Andy Greenwald Podcast' With Trevor Noah
08 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
'Daily Show' host Trevor Noah joins Andy Greenwald to discuss his first months behind the desk, the ...
Ep. 4: 'The Watch'
04 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of 'The Watch," Chris and Andy chat about the new 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Jus...
Ep. 3: 'The Watch'
01 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of 'The Watch," Chris and Andy chat about Marvel's new 'Captain America: Civil Wa...
Ep. 2: 'The Watch'
24 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of 'The Watch," Chris and Andy chat about Adele's '25' album (3:30 mark), applaud...
Ep. 1: 'The Watch' Premiere With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
18 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
It's the premiere episode of 'The Watch,' hosted by Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald. They talk about B...