The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis, David Shoemaker and Joel Anderson catch you up on the biggest media stories, from sports to politics and everything in between.
Charles Barkley’s repeated retirement announcements and the potential search for a new Inside the NBA host, with Scott Van Pelt emerging as a top candidate, highlight broader shifts in the media landscape. The Paramount-Warner Brothers merger introduces significant uncertainty for CNN’s future, as the network faces que...
Media industry consolidation and the erosion of journalistic independence define the current landscape of news coverage. The proposed board of journalists for the Paramount-Warner Brothers merger appears largely performative, failing to provide genuine oversight against corporate interference. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s...
The film Tony provides a lens into the formative years of Anthony Bourdain, illustrating his transition from a struggling writer and chef to a cultural icon. The discussion highlights the movie’s effective use of a focused narrative, centering on a specific summer in Provincetown rather than a traditional biopic arc. B...
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