Paramount Settles States’ Antitrust Lawsuit. Plus, ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6.
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Paramount Settles States’ Antitrust Lawsuit. Plus, ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6.

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 21, 20261 hr 3 min
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Chris and Andy talk about Paramount reaching a settlement with state attorneys general over an antitrust lawsuit, bringing the David Ellison-owned studio one step closer to the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (1:59). Then they react to HBO winning a bidding war for a new drama series starring Javier Bardem (19:36). Later, they discuss ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6 (29:49). Finally, The Watch: After Dark (56:26). 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 McMu...

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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 at therare.com and joining me in the studio, first in line for one of John Stewart's panic rooms, it's Andy Greenwolds! I thought we were calling them not, what is it, not necessarily panic room? Whatever it is, that's where you watch the Eagles.

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I'll tell you something. Every room I walk into is a panic room. You seem stable. You seem great.

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