Here are some entertainment pods that are regularly in my ear:
The Big Picture
Hosts Sean Fennessey & Amanda Dobbins review the movies you need to see; plus: Top 5s, movie drafts, Oscars analysis, & more, featuring a cast of The Ringer colleagues (Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, Bill Simmons, and more).
Blank Check
Follows the career of notable directors who had significant success early in their careers and were then offered a “blank check” to pursue passion projects; hosted by actor Griffin Newman and The Atlantic film critic David Sims.
The Cine-Files
Hosts Steve Morris (directing teacher) and John Rocha (voice actor/content creator) deep-dive into the world of film.
Fatal Attractions
For film lovers of the ’90s erotic thriller genre.
How Did This Get Made
Hosts/actors/comedians Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, & Jason Mantzoukas break down the best of the worst films ever made.
Next Best Picture
A pod that reviews the latest film releases & discusses various topics w/in the world of film & the awards race.
Pods Against Tomorrow
Hosted by Hugh Manon, Abe Doubleday-Bush, & guests discuss/analyze films of the noir genre.
Shadows of Noir
Hosted by Dan; to honor great filmmaking (in noir) and to bring people together.
Unspooled
Hosts Paul Scheer (SAG Award-winning actor/writer/director, and NYT bestselling author) & Amy Nicholson (film critic of the Los Angeles Times) discuss the greatest movies of all time.
We Hate Movies
Former roomies/BFFs/film buffs Andrew Jupin, Chris Cabin, Eric Szyszka & Stephen Sajdak tackle all manner of movies—good, bad and otherwise; also on YouTube.