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• The Morally Corrupt Bravo Show

Lindsay’s Boyfriend and Phaedra’s Return and Rachel’s Court Date! Plus, ‘Orange County’ and ‘Dubai.’

And later, they debate what the hell is going on with Caroline Brooks

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• Movies

The ‘Longlegs’ Hype Machine Was Almost Onto Something. Almost.

The much-anticipated Neon thriller reinforces that there’s a fine line between raising expectations and setting the bar impossibly high

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• House of R

‘The Acolyte’ Episode 7 Mailbag

Mal and Joanna take to the mailbag to see what we can gather from this episode and the impending finale of the ‘Star Wars’ drama

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• New York, New York

Mets Sweep the Nats, Yankees Continue to Spiral, and Mark Feinsand Talks MLB Trade Deadline

Mark also discusses how the Yankees have fallen apart, the Mets’ midseason spark, and his thoughts on ‘The Bear’

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• We're Obsessed

Olivia Culpo’s Wedding Dress Drama, Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s Pregnancy, and the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel

Jodi also tells Chelsea about ‘My Lady Jane,’ a weird and wonderful show she’s been watching

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• The Big Picture

The Evil in ‘Longlegs’ and the Serial Killer Movie Canon

Plus, ‘Longlegs’ director Osgood Perkins joins to talk about what elements he was most interested in exploring in the film, the audience’s reception, and more

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• The Rewatchables

‘For Love of the Game’ With Bill Simmons and Mallory Rubin

Bill and Mallory take the mound for their final game as they rewatch this 1999 baseball classic

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• Bachelor Party

‘Below Deck’ Deep Dive With Jodi Walker

Juliet and Jodi dive into the underrated Bravo show and talk about their favorite captains, chefs, and more!

‘Presumed Innocent’ Episodes 4-6 and ‘The Bear’ Bag

Plus, talk of ‘Dune: Prophecy’ and ‘The Penguin’ being branded as HBO originals, as well as the recently released trailer for Season 2 of ‘Severance’

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• The Ryen Russillo Podcast

Chris Ryan on Team USA, ‘Presumed Innocent,’ ‘The Bear,’ Philly, and Mail-It-in Summer Questions

Plus, Ryen and Chris talk about why Joel Embiid has a lot to prove and discuss which NBA player is under the most pressure for next season

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• The Masked Man Show

Chelsea Green Cohosts to Talk Women’s Mid-Card Title, a TNA Crossover, and More!

She talks inter-gender wrestling, the current state of women’s wrestling, and a potential WWE women’s mid-card title

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• The Midnight Boys

‘The Boys’ Season 4, Episode 7 and ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 7 Instant Reactions

The guys also dive into the overall success of Disney+ shows from the ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel universes

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• Every Single Album

The Pop Girl Song Draft

Nora and Nathan are here to choose their favorite songs from the hit albums of this spring and summer!

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• The Town

Betting on Theaters, Embracing Tech, and ‘Wicked’ With Director Jon M. Chu

The director joins Matt to talk about how he made it in the industry, balancing art and commerce, and so much more

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• Movies

How Nicolas Cage Became Our Unlikely Scream King

With ‘Longlegs,’ the actor solidifies the later-career renaissance in which he’s transformed into something of a horror movie icon

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• Star Wars

‘The Acolyte’ Episode 7 Recap: The Jedi Blame Game

We have to go back … to Brendok. In the penultimate episode of ‘The Acolyte,’ we finally learn whether the Jedi were naughty or nice, which answers some questions but leaves many more for next week’s finale.

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• House of R

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 4 Deep Dive With Ewan Mitchell

Mal and Jo also dive into their book spoiler section to take a look ahead at what the next episode might bring

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• Dear Felicity

A New Theme Song With JJ Abrams and Andrew Jarecki (Ep. 301)

Plus, Juliet and Greg discuss the Noel/Leon plotline and the perils of moving to Brooklyn

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• The Ringer Reality TV Podcast

‘Love Island USA’ Casa Amor Recap With Sydney Leighton

Sydney gives her thoughts on the Daia-Kordell-Serena love triangle, how Aaron handled himself in the Casa

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• The Prestige TV Podcast

‘Presumed Innocent’ Episodes 5-6: Whodunnit Theories, Red Herrings, and Dream Sequences

Jo and Rob discuss whether the series is suffering from the David E. Kelley red herring problem, their leading whodunnit theories, and whether Rusty is too unlikable as the story’s protagonist

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• House of the Dragon

‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 4 Mailbag: High Valyrian, Motherf---er, Do You Speak it?

Spoiler-free answers to questions raised by the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel’s fourth installment of Season 2, including looks at dragon combat experience, Targaryen genealogy and lines of succession, High Valyrian learning, and more

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• The Town

Burning Questions About the Future of Paramount

What does the future hold for Paramount now that David Ellison that he has purchased the legacy media company from Shari Redstone?

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• Bachelor Party

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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• Last Song Standing

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 Midnight Boys

‘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’

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• House of the Dragon

‘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