Podcast appearances and mentions of donnie kwak

Donnie Kwak, a General Manager at Complex Media, stopped by the pod to discuss sneakerhead culture, ComplexCon, and what it means to be in your highest earning potential years.FUMI IS TOURING HIS STAND-UP HOUR! Come see him live!Chicago - Oct 19thNYC - Nov 11thIrvine, CA - Jan 10th (2024)GET TIX AT WWW.FUMIABE.COM/TOURING SUPPORT THE PODCAST ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CashCutiesPod If you want to give us a one-time donation, hit us both up on VENMO:@TheFumiAbe@SteffieIsme FOLLOW US! https://www.Instagram.com/CashCutiesPod https://www.Instagram.com/TheFumiAbe https://www.Instagram.com/BaikedgudsSubscribe to our YouTube Channel!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the latest episode of Infinite Football, Ryan, Tom, and Franco are joined by the Soccer Don, Donnie Kwak, to run back a bigger and better version of this summer’s Euros goals draft. They each draft a player from each of Europe’s five biggest leagues. Come the end of the season, most combined goals wins. Domestic goals only. Let us know who has the best — and more importantly, worst — team. Get full access to No Grass in the Clouds at nograssintheclouds.substack.com/subscribe

On the latest episode of Infinite Football, Ryan and Tom are joined by the original Soccer Don, the world’s preeminent vegan-but-only-for-cleats, Donnie Kwak of Complex. They each draft a team of five goal-scorers for Euro 2020, and the rules are simple: most total goals wins! How high did Karim Benzema go? Did someone actually pick Ferran Torres? Also: YILMAZ? Let us know who you think has the best team. Get full access to No Grass in the Clouds at nograssintheclouds.substack.com/subscribe

Hello and welcome to episode 27 of Diversity Hire. Today's guest is Donnie Kwak who is the General Manager of Complex. We talked about how Donnie survived decades of many media pivots, music blogging in the early 2000s, why Asian American Twitter sucks, the vexed relationship ASAM folks have with other marginalized peoples, the plague of corniness, and much more. Kevin and Arjun also talk about the James Harden trade...and Kevin’s podcast listening habits.Thanks for listening!Arjun & Kevin talk basketball and podcasts (0:00)Donnie Kwak on being Gen X (8:10)Donnie leads us through his career timeline (10:13)What does Donnie do as the GM of Complex? (19:08)What Donnie has learned from working through various forms of media (22:20)On giving Desus and Mero their first break (25:18)On representation and being a racial cheerleader (re: “‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,’ and the Growing Pains of Representation,” The Ringer, 2018) (29:19)The lack of criticality in Asian America and Asian Twitter (32:13)The narrative hasn’t shifted (35:30)Donnie’s hypothetical book, Stop Being Asian (40:02)On 88Rising and the ways in which Asian Americans can profit off of Black culture while benefitting from white privilege (44:18)On the power of group chats (re: “The Internet’s Safest Space Is Group Chat,” The Ringer, 2017) (54:14)Against corniness (59:06)Arjun’s Feelings Don’t Care About Facts Corner (1:01:52)The Diversity Tribunal (1:12:02) Get on the email list at diversityhire.substack.com

Donnie Kwak, now the GM at Complex, sits with the Chillanthropist to talk about what brought him to NYC and how his role in media has evolved in the last two decades. In this episode, Donnie shares an emotional moment after seeing his favorite hockey team win the Stanley Cup. And how today, watching sports puts him at ease. The two also discuss therapy as a mental exercise and read the aura from a portrait of Geraldine where she’s beaming with golden energy. This episode was recorded at Listening Party in Canal Street Market and produced by Cloud Studios. Music created by and produced by Fast Lane James. Artwork designed by Jewelyn Butron and last but not least, shout out to the ladies of the Present Shop. Thank you for listening. ***For more information about the podcast, Amplify Your Chill and host, resident Chillanthropist, Geraldine Mae Cueva; follow her journey in the business of plants at @artandtimesofchill.

$6.99 Live episode #05! This week we talk about the passing of Chadwick Boseman and his legacy, DNC vs. RNC, NBA players on strike, decline of GAP and casual wear, importance of Community College, and the documentary, Boys State. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast News round-up: Chadwick Boseman and John Thompson passing away, RIP Kings https://twitter.com/chadwickboseman/status/1299530165463199747/photo/1 DNC vs RNC, which was more entertaining and effective? NBA on strike, Did the players make the right decision to come back to play out the playoffs? https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/28/nba-to-turn-arenas-into-polling-places-404457 Host Segments: Jaeki’s Pocket Watch - GAP INC. sales drop 18% while its E-commerce sales doubled during the second quarter. The team discusses the accelerated change in the “casual” wear clothing retail segment. https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/27/gap-gps-reports-q2-2020-loss-per-share-sales-drop-18percent.html Who the F is Michael - Michael shares his journey going to a community college and how it led him to think differently about the college system. https://www.princetonreview.com/college-advice/community-college Guest Segment w/ Donnie Kwok - Boys State is an American Legion summer program that brings 1000 boys together to create their own government. What does it tell us about the state of American politics as a whole? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Kh_T5ZBIM Shouts of the Week Michael - Donnie Chin, founder of International District Emergency Center https://nbcnews.to/3lMBIJ9 Jaeki - Brad’s Organic Rice Cakes https://www.bradsorganic.com/Product/chips-snacks/brads-org-rice-cakes-no-salt-46oz-1-case12-bags Donnie Kwok - Time to Say Goodbye Podcast https://goodbye.substack.com/ Follow our Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/699perpoundlive Visit our website: www.699perpound.com Follow $6.99 on Social: Instagram (@699perpound): https://www.instagram.com/699perpound/ Twitter (@699perpound): https://twitter.com/699PerPound Facebook (@699perpound): https://www.facebook.com/699perpound You can now support us monetarily https://ko-fi.com/699perpound Hosted by Jaeki Cho, Michael Stewart, Donnie Kwok Produced by Michael Stewart & Wynton Wong Audio Editing/Mixing by Marcus Hahm About Us: Paying homage to Korean-owned hot food delis of New York City, the inquisitive trio Joann Park, Jaeki Cho, Michael Ken Stewart treat listeners to a buffet of HOT takes on career, culture and community. Email address (business inquiries only): info[@]699perpound.com #699perpound #699perpoundlive #asianpodcast #fortheculture #asianamerican #Twitch #livestream --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/699-per-pound/message

Donnie Kwak and Jaeki Cho join us for the 82nd episode of "Fun With Dumb" - A new weekly podcast showcasing musicians, comics, artists, actors, k pop stars, chefs, and people from all walks of life! Listen on iTunes... https://goo.gl/Ng5MeK LIVE ON TWITCH https://www.twitch.tv/dumbfoundeadlive Hosted by: @dumbfoundead https://www.instagram.com/dumbfoundead https://twitter.com/dumbfoundead Jaeki Cho: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaekicho/ Website: https://www.alumniofny.com/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jaekicho Donnie Kwak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kwakaflocka/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KwakaFlocka Website: https://www.complex.com/author/donnie-kwak Intro Animation by: @yeetheeast Intro Song by: @sweater_beats "Fun With Dumb" Producers: Jonathan Park Alex Oh Ethan Ramos Tony K Films Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donnie Kwak joins us for the 64th episode of "Fun With Dumb" - A new weekly podcast showcasing musicians, comics, artists, actors, k pop stars, chefs, and people from all walks of life! Listen on iTunes... https://goo.gl/Ng5MeK Hosted by: @dumbfoundead https://www.instagram.com/dumbfoundead https://twitter.com/dumbfoundead Big shout to Donnie Kwak! Go follow Donnie Kwak everywhere: Instagram: @kwakaflocka Twitter: @kwakaflocka Intro Animation by: @yeetheeast Intro Song by: @sweater_beats "Fun With Dumb" Producers:  Jonathan Park Alex Oh Ethan Ramos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

House is joined by ESPN’s David Jacoby (4:14) and then The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak (38:43) to discuss all things hot sauce including storage, food pairings, innovations, and more!

After winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes, soaring to international box office success, and riding a wave of extraordinary festival buzz, Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' has finally hit U.S. theaters. Donnie Kwak joins Amanda and Sean to break down Bong's career, what makes his latest so special, and the movie's chances come Oscar time (1:52). Then, Sean and Amanda break down the evolving conversation around 'Joker,' two unusually bad trailers that premiered over the weekend, and the complex race for Best International Feature Film (28:56). Host: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guest: Donnie Kwak

Self-dubbed “The Avengers of K-pop,” SM Entertainment’s supergroup SuperM made their grand debut in North America last week. We discuss the team’s composition, the controversy around its formation, the history of Korean artists venturing into the American market, and the music of SuperM. Host: Kate Halliwell Guests: Isaac Lee, Donnie Kwak

Donnie Kwak, Micah Peters, and Conor Nevins discuss Bayern Munich’s rout of Tottenham and the rest of Tuesday’s Champions League matches (0:15), the Manchester United–Arsenal snoozefest (15:00), and the new Diego Maradona documentary premiering on HBO (36:30). Host: Donnie Kwak Guests: Micah Peters, Conor Nevins

Two matches into the PL's new season, Donnie Kwak, Micah Peters, and Miles Surrey discuss Paul Pogba pens, the endless VAR debate, Pukki the GOAT, the league's youth movement, and the all-new You Hate to See That segment. Host: Donnie Kwak Guests: Micah Peters and Miles Surrey

For this week's #NYAThrowback, we revisit Julie Young's interview with Donnie Kwak, the East Coast Bureau Chief at The Ringer, a sports, pop culture, and tech website. Donnie discusses growing up in Glenmont, Maryland with immigrant parents — his mom an ESL teacher, his dad a foreign services officer for the U.S. government. Kwak also shares his love for hip-hop and why his most significant relationship is with his therapist. Originally published 3/17/2018. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ig0Jvn8UBkQ Follow Donnie Kwak @kwakaflocka. Producer: Julie Young @biggirlvoice. Editor: Aj Valente

6:00 - With All Due Respect 6:15 - Donnie Kwak on his cousin Tommy Edman making it to The Show, and his article at The Ringer. 6:30 - Mizzou audio from SEC Media Days 6:45 - Would You Rather

Jojo says, "Today we have a very special cross-over episode, with another fellow Asian American run podcast, aptly named Asian NOT Asian Pod. Hosts Fumi and Mic are both accomplished stand-up comedians, so we decided to get their hot takes on this week’s topic: The Ken Jeong’s Netflix Comedy Special. Our good friend and inaugural guest of our podcast, Donnie Kwak who runs the East Coast arm of The Ringer, recently penned an article about the doctor-turned-comedian’s performance, which stirred divisive conversations on the internet. Should Ken Jeong retire the predictable small dick jokes and exaggerated accents that play into negative Asian stereotypes? Is he the last one laughing as he remains one of the most bankable Asian American stars of his time? Find out what we had to say, and stay tuned till the end for some drama :3 Meow!" Check out Donnie’s article: https://bit.ly/2UxTDoI And follow @AsianNotAsianPod! "Asian, Not Asian" is a weekly comedy podcast with hosts Fumi Abe (MTV, Vulture) and Michael Nguyen (Someecards, NBC News). Our elevator pitch is this: Two Asian guys not from Asia talking about American issues no Americans care about. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/699-per-pound/message

Somehow, Ken Jeong is arguably the biggest Asian American male star in Hollywood. Diana (fyi, a stand-up comedian), Teen, and Oxford get together to delve into Ken Jeong's recent Netflix special to talk about-among other things-his reliance on cheap Asian jokes, his failure to move past his Hangover "glory days," and the state of Asian American comedy in general. Intro Voice Track: "You Complete Me, Ho" Trailer (https://youtu.be/P2sYRVhO9VA) Outro Music: "Ho Ho Ho" by Alvin and The Chipmunks TWITTER: Diana (@discoveryduck) Teen (@mont_jiang) Oxford (@oxford_kondo) REFERENCED RESOURCES: "Who Is Ken Jeong’s Netflix Comedy Special For?" by Donnie Kwak: https://www.theringer.com/tv/2019/2/14/18225104/ken-jeong-netflix-you-complete-me-ho-review-hangover-community-crazy-rich-asians Margaret Cho on Asian chicken salad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnnvRjwSCPo Margaret Cho on her mother's attitude towards gays: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpqjErGfJ9c Diana's satirical article on lobsters: https://planamag.com/my-life-is-hard-because-i-am-deathly-allergic-to-lobster-and-my-diet-consists-exclusively-of-32e7401b368 SUBMISSIONS AND COMMENTS: editor.planamag@gmail.com

We say this a lot, but this time, the boys are finally fucking back! James and Lawrence return to the Barstool Stu with former colleague, esteemed East Coast Media Elite, Donnie Kwak, the East Coast Bureau Chief at the Ringer. Donnie joins the boys to talk about what it was like bringing Desus and Mero together, loving Romantic Comedies, and what it's like to be an Asian-American in pop culture today. Then, in Captain's Log/Letters to Home, the boys share some details about their Happy Hour with Saturdays NYC.

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak and Micah Peters dissect the Manchester Derby and other world soccer rivalries from the past weekend (0:15). Then writer Andrew Helms joins to break down his Ringer article about the Dutch-born scout who’s scouring the U.S. for Mexican dual nationals to play for El Tri (40:00). Finally, the crew previews the international break and assesses the MLS Cup conference championship matchups (65:00).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Chris Ryan, and Micah Peters review wins by City, Liverpool, and Chelsea in the Premier League (1:00) then assess the managerial hot seat at the Bernabéu (31:30). Then MLS superfan Matt James joins to discuss the MLS postseason (47:30).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Ryan O’Hanlon, and Micah Peters do a quick UEFA Nations League roundup (1:40) before answering questions from the mailbag (12:12). Then they preview the Premier League weekend ahead (54:20) and make an announcement about the show going forward (59:49).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak is joined by Ryan O’Hanlon and Micah Peters to discuss José Mourinho’s latest debacle at Manchester United (2:25) as well as the benefits and drawbacks of the Premier League’s continued trend toward super-subbing (26:24). Then, they survey the state of international leagues outside the Premier League, including Barcelona’s and Real Madrid’s recent struggles, and whether this means anyone else has a shot at winning La Liga this season (48:33). Read Ryan O’Hanlon on Harry Kane here. Read Der Spiegel’s piece about the Cristiano Ronaldo allegations here.

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Ryan O’Hanlon, and Micah Peters recap an eventful day of Champions League fixtures (2:20) before going over the latest Premier League action (19:16). Then the guys premiere a new segment, ‘Ryan O’Hanlon’s Stat O’ the Week’ (45:01), and take a tour of European soccer (53:31).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak and Ryan O’Hanlon give their "buy or sell" reactions to trends from the first month of Premier League matches (1:29) and then they catch up on other European soccer news (52:03).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Ryan O’Hanlon, and Micah Peters give some massive overreactions to the first two weeks of Premier League matches (4:08). Then they take of quick tour of other European soccer news (43:36).

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons calls up Shea Serrano to talk summer movies, including 'Upgrade,' 'The Meg,' and 'Mile 22,' before trying to save Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson from making another big-budget flop (2:40). Then Bill is joined by The Ringer's Donnie Kwak, who gives his take on 'Crazy Rich Asians' and how to move the needle for Asian American cinema (30:28). Finally Bill calls up the Masked Man himself, David Shoemaker, and the two share their thoughts on WWE 'SummerSlam,' Roman Reigns's win, Braun Strowman's trajectory, and more (49:15).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Micah Peters, and Ryan O’Hanlon sit down to reacclimate themselves with Premier League football after a summer of covering the World Cup (2:30). Then, the trio run down the Premier League table alphabetically and predict whether each team will finish better or worse than their preseason betting odds suggest (7:30).

The Ringer’s Ryan O’Hanlon, Donnie Kwak, and Micah Peters give their instant reactions to Croatia’s win over England to advance to the World Cup final. Then they give a quick preview of Croatia and France’s matchup for the Cup and an update on transfer news.

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Micah Peters, and Ryan O’Hanlon discuss France’s win over Belgium to advance to the World Cup Final (1:19) and the news that Cristiano Ronaldo will sign with Juventus (15:09) and preview the England-Croatia semifinal matchup (29:00). Read Ryan O’Hanlon on the Cristiano Ronaldo Transfer here. Read all of The Ringer's World Cup coverage here.

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Ryan O’Hanlon, and Micah Peters play "buy or sell" on the 10 trends they've seen at the 2018 World Cup before previewing France-Belgium.

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan, Ryan O’Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak lay out all of their previews and predictions for the 2018 World Cup groups (0:38). Then O’Hanlon connects with writers Andrew Helms and Matt Pentz to discuss their feature reporting why the USMNT didn’t make the 2018 World Cup (36:29).

Track 1: The Post Malone Debate ft. the Ringer’s Donnie Kwak (1:18) Track 2: Spotify’s Slippery Slope ft. David Turner, Gizmodo Media Group Staff Writer (14:13) Bonus: Can Spotify Solve the Art-vs.-Artist Problem? by Rob Harvilla On the Sad Sweetness of André 3000’s Return by Micah Peters Penny Fractions, A Newsletter about Music Streaming by David Turner Check out our weekly playlist! Credits: Hosted by: Micah Peters Produced by: Agerenesh Ashagre and Zach Mack Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, Ryan O’Hanlon, and Donnie Kwak reflect on this year’s EPL season—where Manchester City walked off winning the title with 100 points—before jumping ahead to next season to ask where Man City goes from here and how Arsenal can fix itself. Finally, they discuss the coaching carousel, give out some end-of-season awards, and finish up with Micah's trip to the LAFC-NYCFC match last weekend.

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, Ryan O’Hanlon, and Donnie Kwak connect to talk about the UEFA Champions League (2:56) and the fall of Arsenal Football Club and Arsène Wenger (19:33) before finishing up with some Italian soccer talk (35:17).

Jaeki says: "Donnie has done numbers at VIBE, Complex, ESPN, and currently works at The Ringer. A solid editor, great writer, soccer enthusiast, '90s rap nerd, and an overall inquisitive soul. He's a friend and an older-brother figure of mine. 'Til this day he tunes up my humble collection of sentences to a thorough paragraph. Listen to find out what a magazine editor's job entails." Follow Donnie on Twitter at @KwakaFlocka (https://twitter.com/kwakaflocka) Shout out to the sponsor LeBeurre! Stop using products with mysterious parabens! Evolve your life and invest in your skin by using LeBeurre! Shea butter made only with natural ingredients! (https://www.lebeurreshop.com/) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/699-per-pound/message

The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, Ryan O'Hanlon, and Donnie Kwak reunite to discuss why they aren’t that excited about Manchester City winning the Premier League (01:10) and the stickiness that surrounds the Wolverhampton promotion (10:10). Then they talk about Harry Kane betting his daughter’s life on a goal he may or may not have scored (22:05), Gianluigi Buffon’s red card and the reactions that followed (29:10), and Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s World Cup status (40:50).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak call an emergency micro-pod to discuss Barcelona's epic Champions League collapse against Roma and Liverpool's four-goal victory over Manchester City.

The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, Ryan O'Hanlon, and Donnie Kwak reunite to discuss Zlatan Ibrahimovic's MLS debut and the electrifying match between the L.A. Galaxy and LAFC (2:45). Then they break down the end of the EPL's top-four race (14:00), check in on World Cup preparations (30:30), and end with a Christian Pulisic update (36:50).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, Chris Ryan, and Donnie Kwak connect to discuss José Mourinho’s third-season nuclear meltdown (01:40), the Premier League manager’s who are on the hot seat (16:40), Mo Salah having an all-time Premier League season (24:40), and Mauro Icardi (33:40). Then Matt James joins the guys to discuss why Atlanta United might make people start caring about the MLS (40:15) and how much the Champions League draw sucks (49:00).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, Chris Ryan, and Donnie Kwak connect to power-rank international soccer story lines, including Tottenham's loss to Juventus, Real Madrid's win over PSG, Bundesliga TV contracts, 2026 World Cup bids, and more. For More Soccer: Ryan O'Hanlon's Article on TheRinger.com

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, Chris Ryan, and Donnie Kwak connect to talk about Champions League results, including PSG's loss to Real Madrid (3:10) and blowout wins for Manchester City and Liverpool (10:35). Moving onto Zonal Question Marks, they wonder whether Juventus played too conservatively after taking an early lead against Tottenham (25:00). They then ask, "Is there a Premier League TV rights bubble?" (37:45) before giving their thoughts on the new president of U.S. Soccer, Carlos Cordeiro (44:00).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, Chris Ryan, and Donnie Kwak break down the specifics of the January transfer window by examining the crises at Arsenal (2:10), Chelsea (11:00), and Manchester United (19:25). Then the guys try to explain why this year's transfer window was so hectic (27:35). Finally Ryan and Chris sit down with TV analyst, former MLS player, and U.S. Soccer presidential candidate Kyle Martino to talk about the problems plaguing American soccer and how he proposes to fix them (47:05).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon sits down with fellow Liverpool fan Chris Ryan to gush about Liverpool's 4-3 win over previously undefeated Manchester City (0:17), before connecting with Donnie Kwak and Micah Peters to discuss some Massive Overreactions, including about Arsenal's dismal play (10:40). Then they ask the question "What comes next for Real Madrid?" (49:15) and Ryan talks with StatsBomb owner Ted Knutson about the January transfer window (61:45).

The Ringer’s Ryan O’Hanlon, Chris Ryan, and Donnie Kwak connect to make some Massive Overreactions, including Virgil van Dijk as the next Beckenbauer (1:43), José Mourinho having his third season a year early (10:22), and the need for Arsenal to sell Alexis Sanchez ASAP (22:02). Then, they ask, “Why has every team outside of the top six failed?” (30:07). Finally, they play transfer matchmaker for the January window (44:18).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak connect to form The Ringer F.C. starting eleven (1:00), then the guys look ahead to 2018 (36:55).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak connect to talk the past week in soccer. They indulge in some Massive Overreactions, including "Dele Alli shouldn’t go to the World Cup" (0:17), then they tackle some Zonal Question Marks, including "What is Antoine Griezmann doing?" and "Where will Crystal Palace finish?" (27:50). Finally, Ryan and Micah connect with former professional goalkeeper David Preece to talk about the future of goalkeeping, inspired by Ederson's lights-out performance for Manchester City against Tottenham (42:50).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak indulge in some Massive Overreactions, mostly in response to a weekend chock full of ridiculous post-match press conferences (0:17). Then they tackle some Zonal Question Marks, including "Who won and lost the Champions League draw?" (28:30). Finally they take a closer look at the Manchester City–United post-match scrap (41:40).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak connect to discuss Arsenal and Manchester United's match of the season (0:55). Then they tackle some Zonal Question Marks, in which they ask, "Is Tottenham in crisis?" (26:45). Finally they look ahead to the 2018 World Cup and make some way-too-early predictions for winners, losers, and sleepers (38:00).

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak, Hannah Giorgis and Justin Charity hit the sunny side of South L.A. to celebrate the seminal 1995 comedy ‘Friday’ and discuss Ice Cube’s comedic turn, Chris Tucker’s breakout role, and all of the highs of a hood stoner classic.

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak indulge in some Massive Overreactions and try to explain last weekend's Bus-Parking-Palooza (1:35). Then they tackle some Zonal Question Marks, including "Is Raheem Sterling England's best player?" and "Is Crystal Palace ... good?" (27:38) Finally, they examine A.C. Milan's recent regime change and try to identify some of Europe's sleeping giants (44:22).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak connect to discuss the week in soccer. Together they indulge in some Massive Overreactions, including "The best man to save West Brom from relegation was just fired by West Brom" (0:17). Then they ask some Zonal Question Marks, including "Is this Man City team better than The Invincibles?" (26:30), and finally Donnie gets a few minutes to gush about Arsenal and their victory over Tottenham (39:20).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak connect to go through the 'Ringer FC' mailbag. They answer listener-submitted questions, including ones about how embarrassed some fans should be about their teams missing the 2018 World Cup, a Soccer–'Space Jam' scenario, great soccer movies, and more.

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon and Micah Peters are joined by Donnie Kwak for his first full 'FC' podcast. They skim some news stories, including the USMNT's new interim coach (0:17). Then they indulge in some Massive Overreactions, such as Harry Kane's role in the dismantling of Liverpool last weekend (7:15). Next, long-lost cohost Chris Ryan joins the squad for some Zonal Question Marks, including the biggest bust in the EPL so far (28:00). Finally the guys try to shed some light on the anxiety surrounding some Premiere League managers (48:25).

The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak, still dizzy from the USMNT's failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, sit down to discuss some news (0:17) and then indulge in some massive overreactions, including Jose Mourinho's post-match comments (9:25). Next, the guys tackle some zonal question marks, including Newcastle's fate (31:45). Finally, Ryan and Micah connect with USMNT correspondent Noah Davis to talk about the state of U.S. Soccer and what the nation has to look forward to (48:48).

The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, Ryan O'Hanlon, and Donnie Kwak sort through the U.S. men's national team's disastrous 2-1 loss to Trinidad and Tobago. Who's to blame for the U.S. missing the World Cup? How big of a setback is it for soccer in America? And what can be done to make sure this doesn't happen again? This week, we don't believe that we will win.

The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, and Ryan O'Hanlon are joined by colleague and Arsenal fan Donnie Kwak to discuss this week's news in soccer, including notable injuries (0:17). Next they indulge in some Massive Overreactions to last week's matches (8:05). Then they line up for Zonal Question Marks, including "Why is it so hard to repeat in the Premier League?" (26:04). Finally the guys examine the current events unfolding in Spain regarding Catalonia and its potential effects on Barcelona FC and soccer as a sport (38:47).

Playing a man down this week, The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon and Micah Peters discuss this week's news in soccer, including PSG's Cavani-gate, (0:49), then they indulge in some massive overreactions (9:38). Next they are joined by The Ringer's resident troll, Donnie Kwak, for some zonal question marks including Alvaro Morata's hot start for Chelsea (27:30). Finally, in honor of the Champions League matches Micah and Ryan ponder, "Who is the best team in the world?" (45:25).

HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Jason Concepcion, Shea Serrano, and Donnie Kwak to relive the 1994 nonstop thrill ride ‘Speed’ starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock. They consider the perfect formula for 'Die Hard' remakes, expose the improbability of driving fast through L.A. traffic, and break down the film's critical bus jump.

Playing a man down this week, The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon and Micah Peters discuss this week's news in soccer (1:23), then they indulge in some massive overreactions, including about Newcastle's fate (9:20). Next they are joined by The Ringer's resident curmudgeon, Donnie Kwak, for some zonal question marks (22:00), and finally Micah and Ryan connect with Howler Magazine founder and editor-in-chief George Quraishi for a look into a story in this month's edition titled "Chaos on the Right Wing," examining the troubling events surrounding Beitar Jerusalem FC (41:35).

Playing a man down this week, The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Ryan O'Hanlon share their massive overreactions to Wold Cup qualifying (0:48) before welcoming colleague and suffering Arsenal fan Donnie Kwak for Zonal Question Marks (12:50). Finally, Chris and Ryan discuss their analysis and outlook for the U.S. men's national team (24:50).

The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Donnie Kwak, Ryan O'Hanlon, and Micah Peters recap the past week in soccer, including a Liverpool transfer-van conspiracy (2:20), massive overreactions to last week's matches (18:10), zonal question marks (31:55), and transfer speculation (44:20

Ringer East Coast bureau chief Donnie Kwak is joined by special projects editor Hannah Giorgis and staff writer Micah Peters to talk omissions from "The 20 Best Southern Rap Albums Ever" article on The Ringer, including reader submissions (0:35). Then, Donnie sits down with a roundtable of The Ringer’s music experts to discuss their favorite Southern rap mixtapes (10:20) and predict the future of the genre (31:00).

Playing a man down, The Ringer's Ryan O'Hanlon and Micah Peters recap the past week in soccer, including news on Kylian Mbappé (0:00) and massive overreactions (6:14), before they're joined by colleague and bald correspondent Donnie Kwak for last week's superlatives in Zonal Question Marks (30:25). Then they wrap up with the Pulisic watch and some Neymar in Ligue 1 (51:43).

The Ringer's Chris Ryan, Micah Peters, and Ryan O'Hanlon team up to break down Week 1 of the Premier League, including massive overreactions (2:22) and Week 1 superlatives (18:50). Then they are joined by colleague and Arsenal fan Donnie Kwak to discuss Arsenal, Manchester City, and Tottenham (39:45), and finally they speculate on some exciting transfer rumors (50:05).

The Ringer’s Chris Ryan is joined by six of the New York City bureau staff, calling in to recommend a variety of media they have been recently enjoying. Justin Charity recommends the Nintendo Switch as a solution for responsible gaming (2:33), Kate Knibbs plugs her new favorite new Instagram account @nightlotion as well as Netflix’s ‘The Keepers’ (8:20), Andrew Gruttadaro is excited for the shark-infested ‘47 Meters Down’ (14:15), Lindsay Zoladz praises a book she recently read called ‘The Idiot’ (19:02), Donnie Kwak calls ‘Bad Rap’ the one film about Asian American rappers to watch (25:10), and K. Austin Collins endorses English rock band Slowdive’s new self-titled album (30:50).

The Ringer's Chris Ryan and Ryan O'Hanlon give their big-picture review of Euro 2016. Then, Donnie Kwak joins to discuss the France-Arsenal alignment and designate the final four "most deserving" teams of the tournament. Finally, Kevin Clark chimes in with Euro final predictions and discusses Ronaldo's chance to add to his ever-growing star.

In honor of the 20th anniversary of Jay Z's debut album, "Reasonable Doubt," The Ringer's Jay Z aficionados reflect on Hov's impact on the modern-day rap mogul and discuss what the next step is in his career.