Posts by Chris Ryan
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We Bought a Tank: Looking Back and Looking Forward with the Sixers
I am a little conflicted over this Sixers season. So I decided to go home and watch them play on their floor one last time, to see if it gave me any clarity.
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Hollywood Prospectus Podcast: ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Mad Men,’ and ‘Fargo’
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Mad Men,’ and ‘Fargo.’
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Hollywood Prospectus
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Mad Men,’ and ‘Fargo.’
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Russell Westbrook Is Going to Be Russell Westbrook, Even If It Kills Him
It’s really going to suck when Russell Westbrook’s career ends because he tries to do finger guns and tears muscles in his wrist, but we will always have these glorious moments to savor.
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Kyrie Irving Is Being Chomped Up by the Very Machine That Made Him
Irving has a marketable face and a GIF-able game, and he is now becoming the poster boy for just what kind of dice roll it is for NBA teams when they turn their futures over to 20-year-olds.
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Hollywood Prospectus Podcast: ‘Game of Thrones’ Returns!
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald break down the season premiere of ‘Game of Thrones.’
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Grantland Channel Video: Anthony Mackie Talks ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier,’ ‘The Hurt Locker,’ and ‘True Detective’
The actor talks about his new life as a superhero and the perks of being in ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier,’ among other topics.
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Basketball Jesus, Take the Wheel: A Back-and-Forth on Indiana’s Late-Season Swoon
Indiana was inspiring early on — a 33-7 record to start the season, Paul George inserting himself in the MVP discussion if not the actual race, the “you shall not pass” routine on defense. The question was, could they keep this up? No, they sure as burning cornfields and crumpled-up Miller Lite cans next to Larry Bird’s recliner could not.
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Hollywood Prospectus Podcast: ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ and Tom Petty
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald talk ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ and Tom Petty.
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NCAA Winners and Losers: Kentucky Problems, UConn Surprises, North Texas, and a Perfect Tournament
There are some years when the NCAA tournament disappoints us. This is not one of those years.
