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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Power Rankings: The Red Dragon and the Gold
The Dance of the Dragons begins in earnest—and finally features a dragon battle
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Reigns of Terror: Introducing the Scream Queen Championship Belt
Mia Goth jumped in from the top rope with the ‘X’ trilogy, but she’s just the latest in a long line of Scream Queens to rule the horror kingdom. From Crane to Minx, these are the Final Girls of Final Girls.
An NBA Summer Movement Review With Ryen Russillo
Plus, an Olympic basketball preview
‘Twister’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
The 1996 film stars Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 4 Reactions
The dance has begun and the Midnight Boys are here to break down the latest episode of ‘House of the Dragon’
Can Biden Survive Hell Week?
Tara is joined by senior White House correspondent for CBS News Weijia Jiang to analyze the next steps for Joe Biden after a disastrous media week that followed his much-maligned debate performance against Donald Trump
What’s the Best Song on Outkast’s ‘Stankonia’?
Join ‘Dissect’ host Cole Cuchna and The Ringer’s Charles Holmes as they revisit the album’s history and themes, stump each other with album trivia, and debate the songs that should be in contention for Outkast’s greatest ever
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The Top 10 Shows on Streaming
From ‘The Bear’ to ‘The Boys’ to ‘The Acolyte,’ there’s no shortage of great TV to tune in to this weekend
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Rhaenys Targaryen Has Never Needed a Crown to Be the Queen of ‘House of the Dragon’
An appreciation of the Queen Who Never Was (except on our screens)
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Trade Deadline Targets With Julian McWilliams
Taking stock of the Sox ahead of the All-Star break
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Lamine Yamal’s Wondergoal Helps Spain Into the Euro 2024 Final
Who is the best opponent for Spain in the final?
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Welcome to Jenn’s Season and Fallout From Casa Recoupling on ‘Love Island USA’
Callie and Juliet discuss first impressions of Jenn, identify guys they think will go far, and go over antics from night one. Then, they go over the recent ‘Love Island USA’ recoupling post-casa.
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‘Twister’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
The 1996 film stars Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt
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Shaniqua McClendon on Political Media and Voting
Vote Save America’s strategy for Arab, Black male, and white women voters
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The True Story of Bruno Caboclo: The NBA Draft’s Last Mystery Man
Ten years later, the story of how the Toronto Raptors kept a secret hidden 5,000 miles away and drafted a player who was "two years away from being two years away"
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Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Trailer Hype, Mia Goth’s ‘MaXXXine’ Madness, and ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’
Sean and Amanda also react to news of the Paramount sale going through, ‘Despicable Me 4,’ and more. They are then joined by the illustrious Ti West to discuss ‘MaXXXine’ in further depth.
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‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 4 and ‘The Bear’ Episodes 6-10
Plus, Chris and Andy talk about the news that Paramount will be merging with Skydance Media, as well as the trailer for ‘Agatha All Along’
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Did Reporters Blow It With Biden? Plus, POTUS Breaks His Silence.
Plus, a report from the NFL Broadcast Boot Camp
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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 4 Reactions
Chris, Mallory, and Joanna are here to discuss shocking deaths and a huge battle
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The Offer Sheet: Kings Stay the Kings With DeRozan Deal
Sacramento is getting back to all buckets, all the time after landing DeMar DeRozan in a sign-and-trade
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Go Balls Deep: The Oral History of ‘Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story’
Twenty years ago today, a first-time director and a mostly green group of actors led by Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller introduced the world to the five Ds of dodgeball. In the process, they defied box office expectations, revitalized a fading sport, and left behind a cultural footprint that still resonates today.
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‘MaXXXine’ Is Punch-Drunk on Pastiche
Ti West’s stalk-and-slash set pieces hit all the classic marks but rarely transcend them
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Bron Breakker Has the Bark, the Bite, and WWE’s Best Interest in Mind
Before his first singles match at a WWE premium live event, Bron Breakker reflects on his football past, his pro wrestling present, and his NXT class’s future potential
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Can England Bore Its Way to Euros Glory? History Says: Why Not?
Jude Bellingham. Harry Kane. Phil Foden. Somehow with all this talent, England look lifeless at the 2024 Euros. But as past tournament winners show, there’s plenty of reason to be optimistic.
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Watchability Rankings for the 2024 Euro and Copa América Quarterfinals
With the Copa América and Euro 2024 quarterfinals both going down July 4-6, here’s a look at the watchability of each match
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‘The Acolyte’ Episode 6 Recap: Flipping the Sith Script
Once more, the series’ twin sisters are separated—but this time, their roles (and a classic ‘Star Wars’ trope) are reversed
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‘The Bear’ Strived for Michelin Quality in Season 3. Its Regulars Preferred the Comfort Food.
At its heart, ‘The Bear’ still captures the promise and the ruin of the restaurant industry. But in its latest season, it also fell prey to another industry reality: losing the ability to taste its own cooking.
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The Growing Legend of Brad Stevens
First, he dominated the college game. Next, he steered several overachieving Celtics teams. Now, he’s built an unprecedented five-out destroyer that just won Boston’s 18th championship.
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Can Hollywood Sequel Its Way to Box Office Success?
Studios are relying on franchises to bolster their bottom lines. But eventually, that strategy has diminishing returns.
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Five Questions as the Dust Settles on 2024 NBA Free Agency
From dream Lauri Markkanen trades to favorite under-the-radar deals, we analyze the most notable offseason moves so far and the potential ones still on the table
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Fever Dream Dinner: A Yelp Review of The Bear
Find out what this local Yelp Elite Squad member had to say after dining at that hot new restaurant seen on FX’s ‘The Bear’
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‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 3 Mailbag: Leggo My Aegon
Spoiler-free answers to questions raised by the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel’s third installment of Season 2, including looks at a case of mistaken Aegon identity, travel times in Westeros, and what’s considered canon
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The USMNT Has No Good Options After a Disastrous Copa América
With a rare opportunity to play some of the world’s best teams in meaningful competition, and in their own country, the Americans failed on every level. And replacing Gregg Berhalter ahead of the 2026 World Cup on home soil isn’t as easy as it sounds.
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Klay Thompson Made the Warriors Human
Steph Curry was the face and undisputed best player of Golden State’s dynasty, but Klay was the superstar everyman who made the greatest team of its era feel approachable. Now, he’s signed a three-year deal with the Dallas Mavericks in free agency. What will Thompson’s legacy be in Golden State?
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Fifteen NBA Observations on Free Agency, Lauri Markkanen, and the Best Deals So Far
Life is good for the Thunder and Sixers. Not so much for the Nuggets and Bucks. Plus, thoughts on the chase for Lauri and the free agent who could be the biggest steal this summer.
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The Ringer MMA July Pound-for-Pound Rankings
Alex Pereira’s recent triumph at UFC 303, where he successfully defended his light heavyweight title against Jiri Prochazka, has catapulted "Poatan" to the top of this month’s rankings
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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Power Rankings: The Burning Mill
A castle was seized, two spies were promoted, and a secret rendezvous went down. How did Episode 3’s machinations affect the hierarchy of characters in Westeros?
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Who Has the Edge in the WNBA Rookie of the Year Race?
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese headline the battle among this year’s class of rookies, but Aaliyah Edwards and others are putting up a fight
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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 3 Breakdown: What’s So Hot About Harrenhal?
In this week’s ‘HotD’ deep dive, we look at Daemon’s leaky, cursed conquest, Blackwoods vs. Brackens, dragonseeds and dragon eggs, and more