‘Lanterns’ Is One of Our Strongest Superhero Shows Ever. Plus, ‘Sicario 3’ and a New ‘Miami Vice’ Ending.
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‘Lanterns’ Is One of Our Strongest Superhero Shows Ever. Plus, ‘Sicario 3’ and a New ‘Miami Vice’ Ending.

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 5, 20261 hr
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Chris and Andy talk about the ‘Lanterns’ season finale and why it was a near-perfect season of superhero television (1:16). Later, Chris reacts to the announcement of ‘Sicario 3’ (31:43) and the new ‘Miami Vice’ ending from director Michael Mann’s final cut (36:15) before opening up the mailbag to answer a couple of listener questions (46:19). 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 Production: Ja...

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the I wish it always happened like that. You wish Matt Rule always walked up to you and it was just like, this hat fits you just right brother.

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I mean, wouldn't life be easier? I mean, you'd be playing for Nebraska and getting smoked in the big 10 every year, I think. So I'd be getting smoked in any program division one through three.

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How far are we stretching? Not me, man. to play for Dan Lanning or the University of Miami. You know, there's a couple of programs that I think I could have applied myself at.

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