Emmy Predictions, Netflix Is Adapting ‘Lonesome Dove,’ and ‘The Paper’ Season 2
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Emmy Predictions, Netflix Is Adapting ‘Lonesome Dove,’ and ‘The Paper’ Season 2

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 10, 20261 hr 18 min

Chris and Andy talk about Netflix’s announcement of a new ‘Lonesome Dove’ adaptation from ‘East of Eden’ showrunners Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart (2:05). Then they preview the Emmys by predicting which shows (and actors) will win the major categories (32:40). Later, they discuss the Season 2 premiere of ‘The Paper’ (53:57). Finally, The Watch: After Dark (01:07:06). Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of The Watch and so much more! Follow us on IG and TikTok! Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady Studio Produ...

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I need supports to have to clear the room. Stand up and walk now. Hello and welcome to The Watch. My name is Chris Ryan.

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I am an editor for the ringer.com and joining me in the studio, the chief TV critic for the Hack Creek cattle company, it's Andy Grey World. You know, some companies still really prioritize the written word. Look, you know what I mean?

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It's like First Amendment still counts down there. Greenwalt, great to see you today on the show. Some lonesome dove is fucking back news. The Emmys are almost here.

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