Posts by Chris Ryan
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Hollywood Prospectus Podcast: Homeland, Lincoln, and Twee-Age Dreams
The events of Sunday’s penultimate episode of Homeland (1:45) were too nuts to leave unexamined, so Chris Ryan and I hopped on our Skyping BlackBerrys early to discuss it. Yes, we addressed the myriad ways the show has gone loco and how it seems like there are only two possible outcomes for this weekend’s finale, one good […]
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Johnny FOVOTBALL
You’re welcome. (h/t Rembert for the headline). That OVO and that XO is everything you believe in… #thacrew — Johnny Manziel (@JManziel2) December 10, 2012
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A Couple of Things About LeBron James Booster-Rocketing Into Orbit Above Al Horford
1. Al Horford is like, Oh, I got this.
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That Was a Goal: The Premier League Weekend in Five Goals
The story of the Premier League this weekend, told in five goals. Get some. Robin van Persie Video: Van Persie wins it for Manchester United Robin van Persie’s injury-time game-winner against City in the Manchester Derby. As free kicks go, hell, as RvP free kicks go, you won’t be playing this over and over in […]
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So This Really Is the Worst Free Throw Ever
And you’re saying to yourself, “Oh, so he bricked it?” No. No, he did not brick it. Happy Monday, Brian Okam. You are famous now.
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Two Questions About This Photo of the Cleveland Cavs Locker Room
1. Why is Kyrie Irving’s locker so messy? 2. What in the name of all that is holy is Dion Waiters doing with a toy baby in a stroller?
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Chris Brody Was Right: The Wizards Beat the Heat
A couple of weeks ago on Homeland, the often neglected Chris Brody told his surrogate father, Magic Mike, that the Wizards were beating the Heat. It seemed like yet another far-fetched scenario from a show that’s increasingly full of such situations. But then last night … I saw a tweet: Wizards beat Heat as called […]
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Hollywood Prospectus Podcast: Homeland, The Walking Dead, and The Twelve
We’re headed toward the holidays on the Hollywood Prospectus podcast, putting us in a reflective mood. After reminiscing about the good times we haven’t shared over the past few days, seeing sneak screenings of amazing movies, running into Skyler White by a parking machine, and taking in Brad Pitt’s (doomed) latest with a bunch of tweakers, […]
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Roy Hibbert With the Instagram Caption of the Year
UPDATE: Oh well. Sorry, Roy. @grantland33 @hoya2apacer @chrisryan77 We’ve confirmed with Roy Hibbert, himself. He’s not on Instagram and that’s a fake account. — Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) November 29, 2012
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Four Celebrity Cocktail Concoctions to Rival the Arnold Palmer
In honor of ESPN Films’ Arnold Palmer documentary, we’ve done some deep digging and discovered several, perhaps less-popular (or even real) drinks that were discovered by athletes, by happenstance. No, these beverages never took off the way the Arnold Palmer did. Perhaps that’s for the best. The Tiger Woods Ingredients: Tropicana Pure Premium Orange Juice […]
