The Rewatchables
The Ringer
The Rewatchables, a film podcast from the Ringer Podcast Network, features The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and a roundtable of movie lovers from the Ringer universe discussing movies they can’t seem to stop watching. Listen to the complete archives of over 300 movies, including Pulp Fiction, Silence of the Lambs, John Wick, Alien, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and many more classics, on our special Rewatchables page on The Ringer. You can also watch these episodes on our Ringer Movies YouTube Channel!
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Aug 4, 2020 • 1h 30min
‘The Sandlot’ With Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin, and Mina Kimes
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin and ESPN’s Mina Kimes lose a baseball signed by some lady named Babe Ruth after rewatching the 1993 classic ‘The Sandlot’ starring Tom Guiry, Mike Vitar, and Patrick Renna. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 28, 2020 • 1h 22min
‘Ghost’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Amanda Dobbins
The spirits of The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Amanda Dobbins come back to earth to rewatch the 1990 romantic thriller ‘Ghost’ starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and Whoopi Goldberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 21, 2020 • 1h 27min
‘The Conjuring’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan
'The Conjuring' podcast features Ron Livingston, Lili Taylor, Vera Farmiga, and Patrick Wilson discussing the haunted house genre, horror movie definitions, the success of 'The Conjuring', horror movies during quarantine, neglected fate of dogs in horror movies, nostalgia, performances in 'The Conjuring', and the career of Patrick Wilson.
Jul 16, 2020 • 1h 45min
‘25th Hour’ With Bill Simmons and Wesley Morris
Wesley Morris, a renowned critic at The New York Times, joins Bill Simmons to explore Spike Lee's impactful film, '25th Hour.' They discuss its emotional depth, post-9/11 context, and the outstanding performances of Edward Norton and Philip Seymour Hoffman. The duo delves into themes of consequence, redemption, and the film's critical legacy, reflecting on Hollywood's oversight of Lee's work at the Oscars. They also examine the evolving discourse around masculinity in cinema and the missed opportunities in modern performances, blending insightful analysis with humorous anecdotes.
Jul 14, 2020 • 1h 22min
‘Stand By Me’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan recount a childhood memory of watching the 1986 classic ‘Stand By Me,’ starring River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O’Connell, directed by Rob Reiner, based on the Stephen King novella ‘The Body.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 9, 2020 • 1h 20min
‘Swingers’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan always double down on 11 as they revisit the 1996 classic ‘Swingers,’ starring Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 7, 2020 • 1h 35min
‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan just broke your heart. Then again, they break everyone’s hearts. It’s time for the 1985 classic ‘St. Elmo’s Fire,' starring Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, and Rob Lowe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 2, 2020 • 1h 8min
‘The Perfect Storm’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan
Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan discuss George Clooney's career trajectory and skepticism towards 'Based on a True Story' movies. They recommend and discuss other movies while comparing Wolfgang Pearson's directing style. In addition, they analyze a bar scene with Boston accents, a feud between characters, challenges of filming on water, and their favorite performances in 'The Perfect Storm' movie.
Jun 16, 2020 • 1h 18min
‘Fletch’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan charge it all to the Underhills' account after rewatching 'Fletch,' the 1985 comedy starring Chevy Chase, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, and Joe Don Baker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 10, 2020 • 1h 30min
‘Say Anything’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Judd Apatow
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan, and writer-director Judd Apatow don’t want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career. They would rather rewatch the 1989 Cameron Crowe classic, ‘Say Anything’ starring John Cusack, Ione Skye, and John Mahoney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
