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  1. The Whitest Movies Draft | The Midnight Boys

    12 september 2024 · 1 uur 57 min

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    The Boys are here to draft the whitest movies of all time, divided into six categories: superhero, comedy, action, sci-fi, Oscar, and wild card (04:24). Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  2. ‘Astro Bot’ Is Brilliant, ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ Is Killer, and ‘Concord’ Is Conquered | Button Mash

    10 september 2024 · 1 uur 40 min

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    Button Mash becomes Bot-ton Mash as Ben, Jess, and Steve celebrate the release of near-perfect PlayStation platformer ‘Astro Bot’ and explain why the game is both a bold leap forward and a relic of an earlier era. Then they break down what the record sales success of ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ and the flop of ‘Concord’ (49:00) say about the industry, assess their appetites for the PS5 Pro and mid-generation console upgrades (1:09:55), and share takeaways from several trailers for upcoming video game movies and TV shows (1:15:25), before finishing with a fond farewell to the late, great James Earl Jones (1:32:00). Lees meer

    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Jess Clemons and Steve Ahlman
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  3. ‘Terminator Zero’ and our Most Wanted Anime Adaptations | Mint Edition

    6 september 2024 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Jomi and Steve are back and ready to dive in to 'Terminator Zero.' The guys share their instant reactions to the new Netflix series, before presenting their top five ideas for anime adaptations they would like to see. Lees meer

    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  4. Is 'Outlaws' the 'Star Wars' Story You're Looking For? | Button Mash

    6 september 2024 · 1 uur 50 min

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    Ben, Jomi, and Arjuna discuss their experiences with Ubisoft’s ‘Star Wars: Outlaws.’ They break down the big-budget title’s gameplay, graphics, and performance, as well as its open-world structure, and its portrayal of the ‘Star Wars’ universe. They then critique the broad strokes of the story (6:40), before dipping briefly (and with warnings!) into spoiler territory (1:11:20). After the spoiler section, they reflect on lessons learned from ‘Outlaws,’ assess where it ranks among ‘Star Wars’ games, and share their hopes for future ‘Star Wars’ releases (1:35:40). Lees meer

    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Jomi Adeniran and Arjuna Ramgopal
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  5. George R.R. Martin Sends Shots, Midnight Mailbag | The Midnight Boys

    5 september 2024 · 1 uur 47 min

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    The Boys are back to answer all of your burning nerd-verse questions with a new Midnight Mailbag (42:32), but first they dive into the latest Nerd News: George R. R. Martin’s response to the differences from the books to the TV show in ‘House of the Dragon’ (07:56). Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, and Jomi Adeniran
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  6. Ringer-Verse Recommends: August 2024

    31 augustus 2024 · 29 min

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    The dog days are over, but Ringer-Verse Recommends goes on! Listen in as the Ringer-Verse and ‘House of R’ crews search the recomm-ends of the earth for hidden nerd-culture gems. They then return with the latest installment of their monthly mini-pod about their fandom favorites from TV, anime, movies, video games, books, comics, and beyond that were released recently but not yet covered in-depth on a full-length episode. Lees meer

    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Van, Lathan, Charles Holmes, Joanna Robinson, Jomi Adeniran, Miles Surrey, Steve Ahlman, Zach Kram, and Matt James
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  7. The Midnight Resurrections | The Midnight Boys

    29 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 13 min

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    The Midnight Boys are here to discuss all things canceled, from Van’s hot takes to shows they think deserve a second chance. Each of the boys goes through the top four shows that they think deserve a TV resurrection (09:13). Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, and Jomi Adeniran
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  8. State of the Nerd Union 2024 Edition | The Midnight Boys

    22 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 41 min

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    Join the boys as they go over how the nerd-verse is currently fairing in the summer of 2024. They first cover this year’s additions to the ‘Star Wars,’ DC, MCU, ‘Game of Thrones’ IPs. Then they discuss The Acolyte's cancellation (11:18), what ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ means for Marvel’s future content (52:03), and Van’s desire for more ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoffs (1:15:54). Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  9. ‘Alien: Romulus’ and ‘Watchmen: Chapter I’ Instant Reactions | Mint Edition

    19 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Jomi and Steve are joined by Daniel Chin to dive into the latest in fandom. First, they take the pod to outer space when reacting to ‘Alien: Romulus’ (05:00), and then the guys jump into the animated world of ‘Watchmen: Chapter I’ as they break down the latest iteration of the franchise (45:00). Lees meer

    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Guest: Daniel Chin
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  10. ‘Borderlands’ Bombed. What Went Wrong? | Button Mash

    12 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 12 min

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    Haven’t seen ‘Borderlands,’ the latest video game movie? You have chosen wisely. Ben, Rob Mahoney, and Matt James chose poorly, and they’re here to report on the brand-new box office flop. They begin by bantering about the demise of Game Informer and the end of the era of video game magazines (6:00). Then they review ‘Borderlands’ (16:00) and discuss how it got made (36:00) and why it became a debacle that snapped a streak of strong game adaptations (44:24). They conclude by weighing whether ‘Borderlands’ is the worst movie to feature multiple Oscar winners (52:00), comparing it to previous video game movie misfires (53:00), fantasy-casting their own improbably star-studded video game movies (59:00, and picking the upcoming adaptations they’re most anticipating (1:05:00). Lees meer

    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Rob Mahoney and Matt James
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  11. D23 Reactions, ‘Umbrella Academy’ Finale, and ‘Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ | Mint Edition

    10 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 48 min

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    Steve and Jomi take this pod on the road with live reactions from D23 in Anaheim, California (03:06)! Then, the guys are joined by Jessica Clemons to discuss their grievances with the final season of 'Umbrella Academy' (43:52). Later, listen as the trio dive into ‘Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ with their instant reactions (86:42). Lees meer

    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Guest: Jessica Clemons
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal and Steve Ahlman
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  12. 'The Last Jedi' Debate

    9 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Van and Jo sit down to discuss and debate one of the most divisive films in 'Star Wars' canon! They break down key story decisions and settle the debate of whether or not 'The Last Jedi' is a good movie! Lees meer

    Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Van Lathan
    Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, John Richter, Jonathan Frias, Cory McConnell
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  13. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 8 Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    6 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 15 min

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    As this season of ‘House of the Dragon’ concludes, the Midnight Boys are here to wig out about the season finale (05:00)! From Rhaenyra's final confrontation to the new dragonriders to the mud-wrestling pirates, the boys will give you their hot takes and their Midnight Meter for the season as a whole! Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Jade Whaley and Victoria Valencia
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  14. ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Reaction and Favorite Animated Batman | Mint Edition

    2 augustus 2024 · 55 min

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    Steve and Jomi return from the streets of Gotham to talk about the first season of ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ on Amazon Prime. They discuss the series production trouble before eventually landing at Prime, the return of a more detective-style Batman, as well the performances of the voice cast (03:42). They then get into their favorite characters from the show’s first season, whether it’s fair to compare this series to the animated series from the early 90s, predictions for Season 2, and more things they enjoyed from the show (14:41). Also, they each share their favorite animated Batman that isn't Kevin Conroy (41:32). Lees meer

    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Producer: Jessie Lopez
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  15. Ringer-Verse Recommends: July 2024

    31 juli 2024 · 30 min

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    Is that 'Ringer-Verse Recommends' music?! Sweet summer recommendation seekers, listen in as the 'Ringer-Verse' and 'House of R' crews close out a jam-packed July with the latest installment of their monthly mini-pod about their fandom favorites from TV, anime, movies, video games, books, comics, and beyond that were released recently but not yet covered in-depth on a full-length episode. Lees meer

    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Charles Holmes, Joanna Robinson, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, Arjuna Ramgopal, Steve Ahlman, and Jonathan Kermah
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  16. 'Star Wars Outlaws' Hands-on Preview | Button Mash

    30 juli 2024 · 1 uur 28 min

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    Ben and Jomi form a found family for a spoiler-free preview of one of the biggest games of the rest of the year: Ubisoft’s ‘Star Wars Outlaws.’ First they discuss the strengths of 'Star Wars' games, the state of the 'Star Wars' gaming landscape, and the interactive future of the franchise. (3:57) Then they share their impressions after four hours with ‘Outlaws,’ including what they liked, what concerned them, and what they’re looking forward to finding out (27:22).
    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guest: Jomi Adeniran
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal and Devon Baroldi
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  17. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 7 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    30 juli 2024 · 1 uur 16 min

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    The boys are back to break down the latest episode of 'HotD' (04:29)! They dive into all things dragon with Team Black’s newest recruits, discuss Corlys and his deadbeat dad allegations, and congratulate Jace on his newly appointed role of Team Black’s resident crybaby! Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  18. Robert Downey Jr. Returns! Marvel and More From San Diego Comic Con | The Midnight Boys

    28 juli 2024 · 1 uur 27 min

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    The boys report live from San Diego to tell all about the latest news from the biggest convention in fandom! They start with the Marvel Hall H panel and the biggest news from the MCU (07:57). Later, they do a post mortem on 'Deadpool & Wolverine' with Steve (70:42). Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Steve Ahlman and Jomi Adenerian
    Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  19. ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Instant Reactions With 'The Midnight Boys' and 'The Big Picture' | The Midnight Boys

    26 juli 2024 · 1 uur 51 min

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    The Midnight Boys are here to talk all things ‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ the summer’s most anticipated alliance in the comic book world, so they decided to make an alliance of their own! Joining them on the pod today are Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins from 'The Big Pic,' (07:14) and together they discuss comic book lore, Wolverine's wardrobe changes, and Van’s vitamin supplements. Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, and Jomi Adeniran
    Guests: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  20. Matt Oberg On Voicing Kite Man in 'Kite Man: Hell Yeah.' Plus: 'My Adventures With Superman' Season 2 | Mint Edition

    25 juli 2024 · 1 uur

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    Jomi and Steve are back and ready to dive into all things DC and animated, starting with their reactions to Season 2 of 'My Adventures With Superman' (02:00). Later, the guys are joined by the star of 'Kite Man: Hell Yeah' Matt Oberg, the voice of Kite Man himself, to discuss the new DC spinoff show (32:00). Lees meer

    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Guest: Matt Oberg
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  21. Into the Ringer-Verse Live Show! | The Ringer-Verse

    23 juli 2024 · 1 uur 25 min

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    Did you miss our live show in L.A. this summer? We got you! Here is all of the fun 'The Midnight Boys' (00:00) and 'House of R' (30:12) had with the Bad Babies and the Midnight Mafia.
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  22. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 6 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    22 juli 2024 · 1 uur 22 min

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    Van, Charles, and Jomi are back to break down the latest episode of 'HotD' (05:38)! The boys dive into the fracturing within both Team Black and Team Green and talk about Seasmoke, who stole the show. They also have the occasional tangent on Jomi’s birthday weekend.
    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, and Jomi Adeniran
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  23. Marvel’s New Dynamic Duo: Deadpool and Wolverine

    19 juli 2024 · 1 uur 30 min

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    In the aftermath of the Infinity Saga, Marvel Studios is at an inflection point, and it has chosen an unlikely pair of heroes to lead the MCU forward: Deadpool and Wolverine. In this special audio feature, Ringer staff writer Daniel Chin explores the cinematic histories of the two iconic characters ahead of their team-up in 'Deadpool & Wolverine.' Interviews with Shawn Levy, Simon Kinberg, and more help tell the story of how the summer blockbuster became Marvel’s big bet on the studio’s future. Lees meer

    Host: Daniel Chin
    Producers: Bobby Wagner and Vikram Patel
    Sound Design: Bobby Wagner
    Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville
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  24. ‘The Boys’ Season 4 Finale Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    18 juli 2024 · 1 uur 38 min

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    We’re back and juiced up from Compound V, ready to break down the season finale of ‘The Boys’ (12:16). Along the way, the Midnight Boys debate the overall success of the season and give their Midnight Meter ratings. Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, and Jomi Adeniran
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  25. 'College Football 25,' the State of Sports Gaming, and Our Top Five Sports Games | Button Mash

    18 juli 2024 · 1 uur 30 min

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    Ben, Van Lathan, Diante Lee, and Steven Ruiz form a huddle to discuss the highly anticipated return of EA's college football franchise. First, they recount the history of the 'NCAA Football' series, what set it apart from 'Madden,' and why it was gone so long (00:52) before sharing their impressions of the new edition of the game (21:41). Then, they break down the consolidation of the sports gaming landscape (42:15), debate which sport translates best to video games (01:07:00, and name the top five sports games in each of their personal pantheons (01:14:00). Lees meer

    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Van Lathan, Diante Lee, and Steven Ruiz
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  26. ‘The Acolyte’ Season Finale Live With the Midnight Boys! | The Midnight Boys

    17 juli 2024 · 1 uur 18 min

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    We went live! Come hang out with the boys after they watch the last episode and go through all of their instant reactions to the make-it-or-break-it season finale of ‘The Acolyte.’
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  27. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 5 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    16 juli 2024 · 1 uur 38 min

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    Dragon meat's back on the menu as the Midnight Boys get into ‘HotD’ with reactions to the latest episode of Season 2 (05:03). Later, listen as the guys discuss their initial feelings about ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ after watching the trailer (01:18:00). Lees meer

    Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Cory McConnell, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  28. ‘The Boys’ Season 4, Episode 7 and ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 7 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    11 juli 2024 · 1 uur 44 min

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    The Midnight Boys dive into the penultimate episode of Season 4 of ‘The Boys,’ discussing how Sister Sage loses Homelander's trust, why the show’s shock value has grown stale, and the overall quality of the season as we get closer to the finale (07:13). Later, the boys break down the penultimate episode of ‘The Acolyte.’ They dive into the overall success of Disney+ shows from the 'Star Wars' and Marvel universes and what this show has to say about police as it pertains to the Jedi (52:49). Lees meer

    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Steve Ahlman, and Jomi Adeniran
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  29. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 4 Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    8 juli 2024 · 1 uur 30 min

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    The dance has begun and the Midnight Boys are here to break down the latest episode of ‘House of the Dragon’ (06:37). They talk about game-changing battles, the spooky adventures of Daemon, as well as what it takes to rule Westeros! Lees meer

    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Isaiah Blakely, and Steve Ahlman
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  30. ‘The Boys’ Season 4, Episode 6 and ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 6 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    4 juli 2024 · 1 uur 40 min

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    It's time to hop in the hot springs of an unknown planet with the Midnight Boys, as they give you their instant reactions to the latest episode of 'The Boys' (08:37). Later, they break down all the latest mystery and intrigue in the new episode of ‘The Acolyte’ and discuss what is working for them in this latest 'Star Wars' show (53:04).
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  31. The Games of the First Half of the Year! | Button Mash

    3 juli 2024 · 1 uur 35 min

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    Ben, Steve Ahlman, Matt James, and Justin Charity banter (sans spoilers) about their ongoing adventures in the Land of Shadow in 'Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree' and how they've handled the popular DLC's difficulty. Then, they share their big-picture takeaways from the year in gaming so far (25:00), collaboratively (and only semi-contentiously) construct a top 10 GotFHotY (games of the first half of the year) list (34:50), and pick the upcoming releases that they hope will make their year-end GotY draft (01:29:00).
    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Steve Ahlman, Justin Charity, and Matt James
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  32. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 3 Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    2 juli 2024 · 1 uur 26 min

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    The Midnight Boys are here to discuss another episode of 'HotD'! They start off with their first reaction to the episode (10:00). Then they get into the family dynamics of the show and the unsettling reality that there are no good leaders on either side (18:57). Finally, they touch on the consequential ending scene of the episode and what Charles would have done differently (43:13).
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  33. Ringer-Verse Recommends: June 2024

    28 juni 2024 · 25 min

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    Return of the recommendations! The 'Ringer-Verse' and 'House of R' crews wrap up a packed June with the latest installment of their monthly shout-outs to fandom favorites from TV, anime, movies, video games, books, comics, and beyond that were released recently but not yet covered in-depth on a full-length episode.
    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Charles Holmes, Joanna Robinson, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, Arjuna Ramgopal, Steve Ahlman, Jonathan Kermah, and Zach Kram
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  34. ‘The Boys’ Season 4, Episode 5 and ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 5 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    27 juni 2024 · 1 uur 46 min

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    The Midnight Boys kick things off with a discussion on the latest episode of ‘The Boys,’ focusing on Hughie and his father and much more (08:15). Then the guys dive into the latest episode of ‘The Acolyte’ and react to the reveal of the masked villain (52:40). Later, listen to Nerd News Minute as the Boys react to the latest pictures of James Gunn’s Superman suit (01:21:48). Lees meer

    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Jonathan Kermah
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  35. The Summer Content Road Trip | Mint Edition

    26 juni 2024 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Grab your snacks and queue up your playlists! Steve and Jomi are joined by Jessica Clemons and Daniel Chin to go on the ultimate journey with a Summer Road Trip Draft. Picking between characters from ‘The Boys,’ ‘House of the Dragon,’ ‘Acolyte,’ ’The Bear,’ and ‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ our crew will look to assemble the perfect cast to ride across the country together.
    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Guest: Daniel Chin and Jessicon Clemons
    Producers: Isaiah Blakely and Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  36. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 2 Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    25 juni 2024 · 1 uur 13 min

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    Tap in as the Midnight Boys react to another loaded episode of 'HotD'! Today’s episode topics include Otto's ousting (14:53), Aemond’s mommy issues (28:33), Ser Criston Cole screwing his way to the top (31:26), and, of course, the battle of the twins (53:46).
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  37. Nintendo News and 'Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree' Impressions | Button Mash

    21 juni 2024 · 1 uur 10 min

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    Ben, Steve Ahlman, and Matt James discuss the biggest news from this week's Nintendo Direct (including a 'Legend of Zelda' with playable Zelda and proof of life for 'Metroid Prime 4'), gaming's suddenly stacked release schedule for the rest of 2024, and what the Switch 2's launch lineup could look like. Then they reflect on the legacy of 'Elden Ring' and share their spoiler-free early impressions of its acclaimed new expansion, 'Shadow of the Erdtree.'
    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Steve Ahlman and Matt James
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  38. 'The Boys' Ep. 4 and 'The Acolyte' Ep. 4 Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    20 juni 2024 · 1 uur 24 min

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    The Supes and the Jedi battle it out, and the Midnight Boys are here to break it all down! First, jump into the messy drama of 'The Boys' and see what the boys think about Homelander confronting his past (06:50). Then, see how strong the force is with the latest episode of 'The Acolyte' and how the mystery unfolds (53:57).
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  39. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Premiere Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    17 juni 2024 · 1 uur 14 min

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    Listen as the Midnight Boys break down Season 2, Episode 1 of ‘House of the Dragon’ like only they know how. Along the way, the guys discuss whether the show leans toward Team Green or Team Black. They then, of course, get into the chaos that came with Blood and Cheese. Later, the Midnight Meter is broken out to officially score this loaded season premiere. Lees meer

    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  40. ‘Inside Out 2’ with Director Kelsey Mann + The Pixar Tier Rankings | Mint Edition

    14 juni 2024 · 1 uur 20 min

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    Steve and Jomi are back and ready to go on a journey with their emotions in reaction to Disney Pixar’s latest ‘Inside Out 2’ (02:00). The guys are joined by director of the film Kelsey Mann later to get some insight into how the film came together, things that didn’t make the final cut, and much more (27:00). Later, Jomi and Steve share their tier rankings of every Pixar movie ever (54:00).
    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  41. ‘The Boys’ Season 4 Premiere Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    13 juni 2024 · 1 uur 28 min

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    ‘The Boys’ is back for Season 4, and so are the Midnight Boys! Listen as they dive into a more general discussion on the centrality of Homelander and Butcher throughout the series. Then, they get into Season 4 of the show, which is the therapy season for many characters but especially Homelander. Also discussed is Victoria Neuman’s role this season. Later, they take a second to highlight Sage’s role in the show as a new character. Lees meer

    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Jonathan Kermah, and Steve Ahlman
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  42. 'The Acolyte' Episode 3 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    12 juni 2024 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Welcome to the new Ringer-Verse channel! It's time to get witchy as the Midnight Boys dive into the third episode of 'The Acolyte' and discover the origins of Mae and Osha. They discuss how the Force is interpreted in many different ways and how the Jedi's power may be going too far in the High Republic era. Lees meer

    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, Jonathan Kermah, and Aleya Zenieris
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  43. Summer Gaming Showcase Hype Rankings | Button Mash

    11 juni 2024 · 1 uur 28 min

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    Ben, Jessica Clemons, and Justin Charity react to a slew of big gaming news by ranking their big-picture takeaways and top 10 most exciting announcements, trailers, and reveals from Summer Game Fest, the Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Sony State of Play, and other recent presentations.
    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Jessica Clemons and Justin Charity
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  44. 'The Acolyte' Episodes 1 and 2 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    5 juni 2024 · 1 uur 13 min

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    'Star Wars' is back, and the Midnight Boys are here to give you all their thoughts and musings on the latest Disney+ show, 'The Acolyte' (07:14). They wonder what the galaxy looks like generations before the Skywalkers and uncover a mystery that could lead to the downfall of the Jedi.
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, Jonathan Kermah, and Aleya Zenieris
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  45. Ringer-Verse Recommends: May 2024

    31 mei 2024 · 24 min

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    'Ringer-Verse Recommends' strikes back! The entire 'Ringer-Verse' and 'House of R' crew reconvenes for the latest installment of the bite-size monthly podcast series to shout out their fandom favorites from TV, movies, video games, books, comics, and beyond that were recently released but haven’t been covered in-depth on a full-length episode.
    Hosts: Mallory Rubin, Joanna Robinson, Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Ben Lindbergh, Jomi Adeniran, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Steve Ahlman
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  46. The June Content Draft, Plus Jake Castorena of 'X-Men '97' | The Midnight Boys

    30 mei 2024 · 1 uur 43 min

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    The very merry month of content is coming, and the Midnight Boys are here to do a draft of all the best things they are covering. From 'Star Wars' to 'Game of Thrones,' everything will be here on the Ringer-Verse (06:46). Later, the boys are joined by 'X-Men '97' director and producer Jake Castorena to talk about the secrets and facts behind the latest revelatory season of the show (64:13).
    Be sure to check out tickets for the Ringer Residency in Los Angeles this summer!Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Guest: Jake Castorena
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  47. Build the Best Video Game Remake Roster Draft | Button Mash

    28 mei 2024 · 1 uur 45 min

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    Ben, Jessica Clemons, Justin Charity, and Rob Mahoney break down news about the release date of 'GTA VI,' Phoebe Waller-Bridge writing a 'Tomb Raider' show, and the next 'Assassin's Creed.' They then compare and contrast recent releases 'Animal Well' and 'Senua's Saga: Hellblade II' (24:00), and later competitively put together lineups (31:00) of the games they most want to see remade.
    Host: Ben Lindbergh
    Guests: Jessica Clemons, Justin Charity, and Rob Mahoney
    Producer: Devon Renaldo
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  48. The June Look Ahead | Mint Edition

    27 mei 2024 · 1 uur 10 min

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    Jomi and Steve are back to help you gear up for a loaded month of television in June! Listen as they preview ‘The Acolyte’ (06:00), ‘The Boys’ (25:00), ‘House of the Dragon’ (40:00), and ‘The Bear’ (48:00).
    Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
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  49. 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' | The Midnight Boys

    24 mei 2024 · 1 uur

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    The Midnight Boys return to the wasteland and dive into their thoughts on the madcap epic that is 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' (05:09). From grandiose action to wildly charismatic villains, they have all the best spoiler-filled takes to bring with you into the weekend.
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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  50. 'X-Men '97' Episode 10 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys

    16 mei 2024 · 1 uur 56 min

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    The Midnight Boys are here at the end of it all to give you their instant reactions to the electrifying finale of 'X-Men '97' (09:04). From the fallout of Bastion to the dramatic cliffhanger ending, the boys are here to talk about everything and pick apart all the little details that they loved about this series.
    Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
    Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
    Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal
    Social: Jomi Adeniran
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