60 Songs x Bandsplain Live

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

The Rewatchables • 1 hr 44 min

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

Christmas NBA and NFL Games and Round 2 of the College Football Playoff

The Rewatchables

• 1 hr 44 min

Gambling

Christmas Day NBA and NFL Preview, Round 2 of the College Football Playoff, and the Return of H-Dogg!

Christmas NBA and NFL Games and Round 2 of the College Football Playoff

Against All Odds with Cousin Sal • 1 hr 21 min

Christmas Day NBA and NFL Preview, Round 2 of the College Football Playoff, and the Return of H-Dogg!

Against All Odds with Cousin Sal

Against All Odds

• 1 hr 21 min

Fantasy Football

Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups, the Final Trivia Championship, and the First Jump Shot

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show • 48 min

Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups, the Final Trivia Championship, and the First Jump Shot

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

• 48 min

National Affairs

Shameik Moore, Fat Joe, and Higher Learning’s Person of the Year

Shameik Moore, Fat Joe, and More

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • 1 hr 29 min

Shameik Moore, Fat Joe, and Higher Learning’s Person of the Year

Shameik Moore, Fat Joe, and More

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Higher Learning

• 1 hr 29 min

Spotlight

The Latest Articles

NBA Shootaround: Christmas Edition

NBA Shootaround: Christmas Takeaways Edition

By The Ringer Staff • 9 min read

‘Babygirl’ Masters the Intern Style. You Know the Look.

By Andrew Gruttadaro • 5 min read

‘Squid Game’ Is Asking Even Darker Questions Than Before

By Brian Phillips • 8 min read

The Best NFL Bets for Week 17 (Part 1)

The Best NFL Bets for Week 17 (Part 1): A Very Netflix Christmas

By Anthony Dabbundo • 5 min read

Sports

The Big Four Sports Leagues’ Players Have Gotten Too Good

Professional Athletes Have Gotten Too Good

By Ben Lindbergh • 7 min read

The 10 Biggest Women’s Basketball Moments of 2024

By Seerat Sohi • 17 min read

NFL Week 16 Under Review: One Question for Each AFC Playoff Team

NFL Week 16 Under Review: One Question for Each Team in the AFC Playoff Picture

NFL Week 16 Under Review

By Sheil Kapadia • 12 min read

NBA Shootaround: Christmas Edition

NBA Shootaround: Christmas Takeaways Edition

By The Ringer Staff • 9 min read

‘Babygirl’ Masters the Intern Style. You Know the Look.

By Andrew Gruttadaro • 5 min read

‘Squid Game’ Is Asking Even Darker Questions Than Before

By Brian Phillips • 8 min read

The Best NFL Bets for Week 17 (Part 1)

The Best NFL Bets for Week 17 (Part 1): A Very Netflix Christmas

By Anthony Dabbundo • 5 min read

Sports

The Big Four Sports Leagues’ Players Have Gotten Too Good

Professional Athletes Have Gotten Too Good

By Ben Lindbergh • 7 min read

The 10 Biggest Women’s Basketball Moments of 2024

By Seerat Sohi • 17 min read

NFL Week 16 Under Review: One Question for Each AFC Playoff Team

NFL Week 16 Under Review: One Question for Each Team in the AFC Playoff Picture

NFL Week 16 Under Review

By Sheil Kapadia • 12 min read

NBA Shootaround: Christmas Edition

NBA Shootaround: Christmas Takeaways Edition

By The Ringer Staff • 9 min read

‘Babygirl’ Masters the Intern Style. You Know the Look.

By Andrew Gruttadaro • 5 min read

‘Squid Game’ Is Asking Even Darker Questions Than Before

By Brian Phillips • 8 min read

The Best NFL Bets for Week 17 (Part 1)

The Best NFL Bets for Week 17 (Part 1): A Very Netflix Christmas

By Anthony Dabbundo • 5 min read

Sports

The Big Four Sports Leagues’ Players Have Gotten Too Good

Professional Athletes Have Gotten Too Good

By Ben Lindbergh • 7 min read

The 10 Biggest Women’s Basketball Moments of 2024

By Seerat Sohi • 17 min read

NFL Week 16 Under Review: One Question for Each AFC Playoff Team

NFL Week 16 Under Review: One Question for Each Team in the AFC Playoff Picture

NFL Week 16 Under Review

By Sheil Kapadia • 12 min read

The Latest Episodes

Turning Music Rights Into a Bob Dylan Biopic

The Town with Matthew Belloni • Dec. 25 • 33 min

Turning Music Rights Into a Bob Dylan Biopic

The Town with Matthew Belloni • Dec. 25 • 33 min

Todd’s 2024 NFL Redraft: Daniels Vs. Maye at No. 1

Todd’s 2024 NFL Redraft: Daniels Vs. Maye at No. 1, Nabers Over Harrison Jr., and Bo Nix What-Ifs

Todd’s 2024 NFL Redraft

The McShay Show • Dec. 25 • 1 hr 7 min

Todd’s 2024 NFL Redraft: Daniels Vs. Maye at No. 1

Todd’s 2024 NFL Redraft: Daniels Vs. Maye at No. 1, Nabers Over Harrison Jr., and Bo Nix What-Ifs

Todd’s 2024 NFL Redraft

The McShay Show • Dec. 25 • 1 hr 7 min

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

The Rewatchables • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 44 min

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

EPL Gifts, Salah’s Chances, Arsenal Ewing Theory, and Boxing Day Bets

The Rewatchables • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 44 min

Soccer

EPL Team Xmas Gifts, Salah’s 20/20 Chances, and Arsenal Ewing Theory? Plus, Boxing Day Best Bets!

Salah’s Chances, Arsenal Ewing Theory, and More

The Ringer Gambling Show • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 18 min

Soccer

EPL Team Xmas Gifts, Salah’s 20/20 Chances, and Arsenal Ewing Theory? Plus, Boxing Day Best Bets!

EPL Gifts, Salah’s Chances, Arsenal Ewing Theory, and Boxing Day Bets

Salah’s Chances, Arsenal Ewing Theory, and More

The Ringer Gambling Show • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 18 min

The Magic Upset the Celtics. Plus, Walker Buehler to the Red Sox.

The Magic Upset the Celtics With Steve Ceruti. Plus, Walker Buehler to the Red Sox.

Magic Upset Celtics and Walker Buehler Trade

Off The Pike with Brian Barrett • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 17 min

The Magic Upset the Celtics. Plus, Walker Buehler to the Red Sox.

The Magic Upset the Celtics With Steve Ceruti. Plus, Walker Buehler to the Red Sox.

Magic Upset Celtics and Walker Buehler Trade

Off The Pike with Brian Barrett • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 17 min

Gambling

Christmas Day NBA and NFL Preview, Round 2 of the College Football Playoff, and the Return of H-Dogg!

Christmas NBA and NFL Games and Round 2 of the College Football Playoff

Christmas NBA and NFL Games and Round 2 of the College Football Playoff

Against All Odds with Cousin Sal • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 21 min

Gambling

Christmas Day NBA and NFL Preview, Round 2 of the College Football Playoff, and the Return of H-Dogg!

Against All Odds with Cousin Sal • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 21 min

‘A Complete Unknown’ Is a Bob Dylan Movie. How Does It Feel?

‘A Complete Unknown’

The Big Picture • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 27 min

‘A Complete Unknown’ Is a Bob Dylan Movie. How Does It Feel?

‘A Complete Unknown’

The Big Picture • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 27 min

Eagles Recap: Run Game Struggles, Defensive Issues, and More!

Eagles Film Review: Run Game Struggles Without Jalen Hurts, Defensive Issues, and More!

Eagles Recap: Run Game and Defensive Issues

The Ringer’s Philly Special • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 3 min

Eagles Recap: Run Game Struggles, Defensive Issues, and More!

Eagles Film Review: Run Game Struggles Without Jalen Hurts, Defensive Issues, and More!

Eagles Recap: Run Game and Defensive Issues

The Ringer’s Philly Special • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 3 min

WWE

Drew McIntyre’s Path to WrestleMania and Revisiting Kevin Nash–Goldberg at Starrcade ’98

Drew McIntyre’s Path to WrestleMania and Starrcade ’98

Drew McIntyre’s Path to WrestleMania

The Ringer Wrestling Worldwide • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 8 min

WWE

Drew McIntyre’s Path to WrestleMania and Revisiting Kevin Nash–Goldberg at Starrcade ’98

Drew McIntyre’s Path to WrestleMania and Starrcade ’98

Drew McIntyre’s Path to WrestleMania

The Ringer Wrestling Worldwide • Dec. 24 • 1 hr 8 min

Fantasy Football

Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups, the Final Trivia Championship, and the First Jump Shot

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show • Dec. 24 • 48 min

Fantasy Football

Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups, the Final Trivia Championship, and the First Jump Shot

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show • Dec. 24 • 48 min

What to Watch Over the Holidays

The New Christmas Classic

By Holyn Thigpen • Dec. 20 • 6 min read

The New Christmas Classic

By Holyn Thigpen • Dec. 20 • 6 min read

Who Wins in a Battle of the Taylor-and-Travis-Inspired Christmas Movies?

In a Showdown of the Taylor-and-Travis-Inspired Holiday Movies, There Can Be Only One Winner

A Taylor-Travis Christmas Movie Showdown

By Nora Princiotti • Dec. 5 • 12 min read

Who Wins in a Battle of the Taylor-and-Travis-Inspired Christmas Movies?

In a Showdown of the Taylor-and-Travis-Inspired Holiday Movies, There Can Be Only One Winner

A Taylor-Travis Christmas Movie Showdown

By Nora Princiotti • Dec. 5 • 12 min read

‘Scrooged’ Is Still the Perfect Christmas Movie 30 Years Later

By Rob Harvilla • Nov. 23, 2018 • 6 min read

‘Scrooged’ Is Still the Perfect Christmas Movie 30 Years Later

By Rob Harvilla • Nov. 23, 2018 • 6 min read

The Best Non-Christmas Christmas Movies Ever Made

By The Ringer Staff • Dec. 22, 2020 • 8 min read

The Best Non-Christmas Christmas Movies Ever Made

By The Ringer Staff • Dec. 22, 2020 • 8 min read

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

The Rewatchables • Dec. 24

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

‘The Santa Class’ and ‘The Holiday Junkie’

The Rewatchables • Dec. 24

Pop Culture

‘The Santa Class’ and ‘The Holiday Junkie’ With Joanna Robinson

Ringer Dish • Dec. 19 • 1 hr 26 min

Pop Culture

‘The Santa Class’ and ‘The Holiday Junkie’ With Joanna Robinson

‘The Santa Class’ and ‘The Holiday Junkie’

Ringer Dish • Dec. 19 • 1 hr 26 min

‘Home Alone’ With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Mina Kimes

The Rewatchables • Nov. 17, 2020 • 1 hr 38 min

‘Home Alone’ With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Mina Kimes

The Rewatchables • Nov. 17, 2020 • 1 hr 38 min

‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’

‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan

The Rewatchables • Dec. 19, 2023 • 1 hr 28 min

‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’

‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan

The Rewatchables • Dec. 19, 2023 • 1 hr 28 min

‘Christmas in the Spotlight’ and ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’

‘Christmas in the Spotlight’ and ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’ With Nora Princiotti

A Taylor Swift–Chiefs Christmas Combo

Ringer Dish • Dec. 5 • 1 hr 18 min

‘Christmas in the Spotlight’ and ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’

‘Christmas in the Spotlight’ and ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’ With Nora Princiotti

A Taylor Swift–Chiefs Christmas Combo

Ringer Dish • Dec. 5 • 1 hr 18 min

‘Hot Frosty,’ ‘Moana 2,’ and ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’

‘Hot Frosty’ and ‘Moana 2’: What Even Are Movies? Plus ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary.’

‘Hot Frosty’ and ‘Moana 2’

The Big Picture • Nov. 27

‘Hot Frosty,’ ‘Moana 2,’ and ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’

‘Hot Frosty’ and ‘Moana 2’: What Even Are Movies? Plus ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary.’

‘Hot Frosty’ and ‘Moana 2’

The Big Picture • Nov. 27

Videos

All Videos

1:44:00

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

The Rewatchables • Dec. 24

1:44:00

‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

The NFL’s Holiday Overload, Darnold’s Crazy Year, Week 16 Murders, and Guess the Lines

The Rewatchables • Dec. 24

Podcasts

Explore All Podcasts

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The NFL’s Holiday Overload, Darnold’s Crazy Year, and Week 16 Murders

The NFL’s Holiday Overload

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

The Dud CFP Weekend, the Indiana Convo, and Ohio State’s Title Chances With Bruce Feldman. Plus, Who Is the NFC Favorite?

The Dud CFP Weekend, and Ohio State’s Title Chances With Bruce Feldman

The Dud CFP Weekend With Bruce Feldman

The Big Picture

‘A Complete Unknown’ Is a Bob Dylan Movie. How Does It Feel?

‘A Complete Unknown’

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Higher Learning

Shameik Moore, Fat Joe, and Higher Learning’s Person of the Year

Shameik Moore, Fat Joe, and More

Plain English with Derek Thompson

Plain English

The Productivity Paradox: Why Less Is More With Oliver Burkeman

The Productivity Paradox: Why Less Is More

Explore All Podcasts

A Look Back at Women’s Basketball in 2024

The 10 Biggest Women’s Basketball Moments of 2024

By Seerat Sohi • 17 min read

Caitlin Clark Lacks a Rival and JuJu Watkins Generates Buzz

The Evolution of Paige Bueckers

By Mirin Fader • 16 min read

The Lack of an Actual Caitlin Clark Rival and the Buzz Around JuJu Watkins

The Lack of a Caitlin Clark Rival

The Ringer WNBA Show • 54 min

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League and More!

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League, Growing Women’s Basketball, and the WNBA Finals

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Interview

The Ringer WNBA Show • 44 min

The Main Characters of College Basketball

The Main Characters of the 2024-25 College Basketball Season

By Steven Ruiz • 16 min read

How South Carolina Got the Storybook Finish That Caitlin Clark Was Chasing

By Seerat Sohi • 8 min read

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries. Plus, Hunter Cruse on the Valks and Aces.

The Ringer WNBA Show • 1 hr 26 min

The 10 Biggest Women’s Basketball Moments of 2024

By Seerat Sohi • 17 min read

Caitlin Clark Lacks a Rival and JuJu Watkins Generates Buzz

The Evolution of Paige Bueckers

By Mirin Fader • 16 min read

The Lack of an Actual Caitlin Clark Rival and the Buzz Around JuJu Watkins

The Lack of a Caitlin Clark Rival

The Ringer WNBA Show • 54 min

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League and More!

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League, Growing Women’s Basketball, and the WNBA Finals

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Interview

The Ringer WNBA Show • 44 min

The Main Characters of College Basketball

The Main Characters of the 2024-25 College Basketball Season

By Steven Ruiz • 16 min read

How South Carolina Got the Storybook Finish That Caitlin Clark Was Chasing

By Seerat Sohi • 8 min read

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries. Plus, Hunter Cruse on the Valks and Aces.

The Ringer WNBA Show • 1 hr 26 min

The 10 Biggest Women’s Basketball Moments of 2024

By Seerat Sohi • 17 min read

Caitlin Clark Lacks a Rival and JuJu Watkins Generates Buzz

The Evolution of Paige Bueckers

By Mirin Fader • 16 min read

The Lack of an Actual Caitlin Clark Rival and the Buzz Around JuJu Watkins

The Lack of a Caitlin Clark Rival

The Ringer WNBA Show • 54 min

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League and More!

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League, Growing Women’s Basketball, and the WNBA Finals

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Interview

The Ringer WNBA Show • 44 min

The Main Characters of College Basketball

The Main Characters of the 2024-25 College Basketball Season

By Steven Ruiz • 16 min read

How South Carolina Got the Storybook Finish That Caitlin Clark Was Chasing

By Seerat Sohi • 8 min read

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries. Plus, Hunter Cruse on the Valks and Aces.

The Ringer WNBA Show • 1 hr 26 min

The Year in Ringer Features

The True Story of Bruno Caboclo: The NBA Draft’s Last Mystery Man

By Danny Chau • 25 min read

Inside the Headlight Brightness Wars

The Divine Comedy of the Dallas Cowboys

By Lex Pryor • 24 min read

College Football

The Dawn of a New Era, in Nick Saban’s Shadow

By Jordan Ritter Conn • 18 min read

Tech

Asleep at the Wheel in the Headlight Brightness Wars

By Nate Rogers • 22 min read

Asleep at the Wheel in the Headlight Brightness Wars

Inside the Headlight Brightness Wars

Nate Rogers • 22 min read

Knocked Loose’s Hardcore Hymns

Inside the NBA’s Twin-flux

By Alex Schiffer • 13 min read

Inside the NBA’s Twin-flux

Alex Schiffer • 13 min read

What’s Beef: The Past, Present, and Future of Joey Chestnut and Kobayashi

By Jodi Walker • 43 min read

What’s Beef: The Past, Present, and Future of Joey Chestnut and Kobayashi

Jodi Walker • 43 min read

NBA
The Field Guide to Modern NBA Point Guards
By Rob Mahoney • 19 min read
NFL
The NFL Has Entered Its WAG Era
By Nora Princiotti • 14 min read
NBA
Behind the Scenes of the NBA’s Most Unlikely Revival
By Howard Beck • 14 min read
Features
Why We Remain Fascinated With Twisters
By Hal Sundt • 19 min read
Movies
Creature Feature: The Oral History of ‘Gremlins’
By Alan Siegel • 44 min read
Music
Live Forever: Oasis, ‘Definitely Maybe,’ and the Definitely Misunderstood Legacy of Britpop
By Brady Gerber • 23 min read
Music
Red, White, and Misused: How “Born in the U.S.A.” Became an Anthem for Everything That It Wasn’t
By Alan Siegel • 16 min read
NBA
The Wild West of NBA Jump Balls
By Ben Dowsett • 21 min read
Music
Who Was “the Old Kanye,” Anyway?
By Justin Charity • 13 min read

Special Project

NBA Rankings and the Offer Sheet

The definitive (we swear!) NBA player rankings and the latest trade rumors, all in one place

The Ringer Staff

Shorts

Ohio State delivered a statement win over Tennessee in the College Football Playoff.

Dec. 24
54s

Bill is officially ALL IN on Drake Maye.

Dec. 23
60s

Russillo gives his final thoughts after Curt Cignetti’s comments and Indiana’s loss to Notre Dame.

Dec. 24
60s

Are the Vikings legit contenders in the NFC?

Dec. 23
38s

Rob Harvilla and Yasi Salek Go Live in L.A.

Jan 29

60 Songs x Bandsplain Live

The Lodge Room, Los Angeles
• 8 pm

Get Tickets

Jan 29

60 Songs x Bandsplain Live

The Lodge Room
• 8 pm

Get Tickets

Essential Reads

Music

Don’t Like Knocked Loose? That’s Your Cross to Bear.

By Ian Cohen • 12 min read

‘Nosferatu’ Is Masterful (Derogatory)

‘Nosferatu’ Is Accomplished and Masterful (Derogatory)

By Adam Nayman • 7 min read

MLB

Rickey Henderson Was Hyperbole-Proof

By Ben Lindbergh • 13 min read

Winners and Losers of NFL Week 16

By Steven Ruiz • 14 min read

Winners and Losers of NFL Week 16

Steven Ruiz • 14 min read

LeBron Is (Finally) Showing His Age

Five Ways LeBron James Is (Finally) Showing His Age

By Kirk Goldsberry • 8 min read

Five Ways LeBron James Is (Finally) Showing His Age

LeBron Is (Finally) Showing His Age

Kirk Goldsberry • 8 min read

Ranking the 2024 NBA Christmas Day Games

By Michael Pina • 9 min read

Ranking the 2024 NBA Christmas Day Games

Michael Pina • 9 min read