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April 21, 2023

Happy Friday from your friends at The Ringer! Here are some things you might have missed on our site this week. 

Television

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The main character of Sunday’s episode of Succession wound up being a piece of paper that set off a fiery debate on Twitter. As we wait to find out whether Kendall’s name was underlined or crossed out by his father, check out our recap of all the best moments from Season 4, Episode 4. 

Best Quote: “At the moment, the new wild horse is Kendall, and if the past is any indication, his performance will wind up somewhere on the spectrum between ‘moody workhorse’ and ‘untameable stallion.’” —Katie Baker

Full recap here

 

NBA

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How exactly does a team win without its star player? The best way to find out is to study both the Bucks and the Grizzlies, who have mastered their postseason matchups despite injuries keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant sidelined.

Best Quote: “Perhaps entering the game knowing those stars wouldn’t play—as opposed to losing them midgame—helped with the adjustment, or perhaps both teams’ prior history playing without the two stars helped prevent stagnation.” —Zach Kram

Full story here

NFL

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While considered a high-risk, high-reward prospect, Anthony Richardson is one of the intriguing picks for the 2023 NFL draft. His elite athleticism is spellbinding, but can the quarterback from Florida perfect his passing game?

Best Quote: “The archetype for Richardson is [Josh] Allen, who showed that a quarterback with college accuracy issues could develop into one of the best passers in the NFL.” —Rodger Sherman

Full story here

Ringer Rankings
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What better way to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Disney Channel than with a Ringer staff ranking of the 40 best original movies to spawn from the House of Mouse? Take a stroll down memory lane with us to find out which DCOM took the top spot. 

Full ranking here

Pod Spot:
Ryen Russillo Interviews Jason Kelce 

Eagles center Jason Kelce joins The Ryen Russillo Podcast for a conversation on the 2023 Super Bowl, Jalen Hurts’s new contract, and much more. 

Listen to The Ryen Russillo Podcast
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