Russillo starts the show with Tales from the Couch and breaks down Boston spoiling Cleveland’s perfect start, LaMelo’s benching, Dalton Knecht’s hot hand, and Philly’s slow start (0:44). Then, Ceruti joins to read tweets criticizing Ryen’s Indiana take (19:34) before Andrew Whitworth comes on to share the importance of veteran offensive linemen, whether it’s important for teams to like their QBs, and how teams can deal with bad matchups (32:12). Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for Life Advice (60:03). How do I convince my husband he’s a loser for loving this podcast so much? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Andrew Whitworth Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show by recapping Sunday’s NFL action (0:40) before revealing his college football top 12 and his updated thoughts on expansion (17:38). Then, he’s joined by Todd McShay to discuss the best teams in the AFC, the outlook of the rookie QBs, and how the playoff committee should view the teams with a weak strength of schedule (25:12). Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join to share their thoughts on Paul-Tyson and Life Advice (72:38). How do I approach the cute neighbor who just moved in? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo is joined by Sheil Kapadia to break down the Eagles’ 'TNF' victory over the Commanders and to determine which NFL fan bases actually like their head coach (1:02). Then, Ariel Helwani comes on to preview the Mike Tyson–Jake Paul fight, share the story lines, and discuss Jon Jones's return to the octagon (37:29). Finally, the Alliance tries to get one right (69:49), and Kyle and Ceruti join for Life Advice (75:24). How do I handle my girlfriend’s sister being overly flirty toward me? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Sheil Kapadia and Ariel Helwani Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo begins with Tales from the Couch and breaks down Klay’s homecoming and Embiid’s first game (0:41). Then, he’s joined by Howard Beck to discuss how deep this Warriors team can go, what has gone wrong with Milwaukee, and how real this Cavaliers team is (18:04). Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for Life Advice (51:59). How do I convince my boyfriend he needs to wear deodorant? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Howard Beck Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by paying his respects to Detroit and Kansas City and diving into the Bears' woes (0:45) before revealing his updated college football rankings (20:56). Then, he’s joined by Mike Sando to discuss the "reclaimed QBs," Kyler Murray’s resurgence, and what’s changed with Jayden Daniels (31:36). Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for Life Advice (67:59). Is it OK to have a home birth in an Airbnb? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Mike Sando Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by ranking NFL teams like the rankings for the College Football Playoff (0:48). Then, he’s joined by Booger McFarland to discuss the first College Football Playoff rankings, preview Alabama-LSU, and share their thoughts on Baltimore’s win over Cincinnati (13:24). Finally, another edition of the Alliance (38:44) and Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle (45:09). Why is my girlfriend not OK with me doing solo travel? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Booger McFarland Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by explaining why Philly and Milwaukee have gotten off to such slow starts and shares what could happen next (0:42). Then, he’s joined by Big Cat to recap the first College Football Playoff rankings, reveal what surprised them, and give their Heisman picks (13:52). Finally, Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle (71:16). Why were the Raptors so willing to forgive Vince Carter and retire his jersey? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Big Cat Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show with his NFL Week 9 awards (0:46) before updating his college football rankings and sharing his thoughts on the Joel Embiid situation (16:30). Then, he’s joined by Todd McShay to break down the Lions' rise to the top of the NFL, discuss what’s wrong with Trevor Lawrence, and predict what Tuesday’s College Football Playoff rankings will look like (27:55). Finally, Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle (62:45). How do I handle my girlfriend texting her ex and then lying about it? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show with his early thoughts on the NBA season and what has led to Milwaukee’s awful start (0:41). Then, he’s joined by Greg Olsen to discuss the best teams in the league, the NFL’s QB problem, and explain what’s wrong with Dallas (21:05). Plus, the Alliance slowly marches on (64:39) and Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle (72:37). I slept with a married woman and now I fear for my life. Check us out on Youtube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Greg Olsen Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show with another edition of ‘Tales From the Couch’ to recap Tuesday’s NBA action (0:47). Then, he’s joined by Albert Breer to discuss Anthony Richardson’s benching, share his MVP thoughts, and break down the trade deadline (15:15). Finally, actor Ed Quinn joins to share stories from his time acting and modeling (57:30) and he sticks around for a special edition of Life Advice (110:48)! Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Albert Breer and Ed Quinn Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by giving out his Week 8 NFL awards (0:48) before revealing his updated college football rankings (17:59). Then, he’s joined by Todd McShay to preview OSU-PSU, discuss the best win and worst loss of playoff contenders, and predict the Jets' record (27:49). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (67:56)! The boys got together at Ryen’s house and detailed the experience. Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo shares his first NBA Tales From the Couch of the season, including Nuggets-Thunder, Spurs-Mavericks, Kings-Timberwolves, and more (0:43). Then Ryen is joined by ESPN's Alex Smith to discuss his transition into media, challenges faced by young QBs, the impact coach Jim Harbaugh had on him in San Francisco, his time with the 49ers and the Chiefs, mentoring Patrick Mahomes, returning from his injury in Washington, and more (21:03). Then Ryen talks with his college friend and country music star Dierks Bentley about his decision to pursue his country music dreams, finding inspiration for new music, creating his own bourbon, opening his own bar, and more (59:52). Finally, another edition of the Alliance and Life Advice with Kyle (1:27:42). A Judge Judy landlord situation. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Alex Smith and Dierks Bentley Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by reacting to the opening night of the NBA (0:48). Then, he’s joined by Jeff Passan to reveal who has the edge in the World Series, explain how special Judge and Ohtani are, and pick who he thinks will win (17:19). Then, Chris Cillizza comes on to discuss what makes this election unique and explain why we’re living in a "take" world (56:24). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (88:30)! My wife slept at another man’s house … should I be pissed? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Jeff Passan and Chris Cillizza Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show with high thoughts on the Chiefs and a look around the rest of the league (0:40) before sharing his updated college football rankings in the wake of Georgia’s dominant win (20:23). Then, he’s joined by Todd McShay to break down Georgia’s win, play another round of Heisman Eliminator, and break down the QB play in the NFL (28:50). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (75:46)! How do I handle a roommate who refuses to take responsibility? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show by discussing Spencer Rattler's and Bo Nix’s Thursday night performances and questions why we care when college players transfer (0:36). Then, Danny Kanell joins the show to preview Georgia-Texas, explain how NIL has spread the talent around, and share thoughts on the Big Ten (11:34). Next, Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman come on to reveal who they most enjoyed playing with, whether they appreciate their run more now than when they were playing, and rate each other based on vibes (47:35). Finally, another edition of the Alliance and Life Advice with Kyle (80:37)! Am I addicted to video games? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Danny Kanell, Rob Gronkowski, and Julian Edelman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his NFL Week 6 awards (0:48) and reveals his updated College Football Playoff rankings (21:15). Then, Jesse Palmer joins the pod to share his thoughts on the SEC thus far, reveal his favorite recruiting story, and talk about what's next in his career (33:08). Finally, Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle (68:33)! I’m 47… should I become a stand-up comedian? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Jesse Palmer Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo is joined by Stanford Steve to get his lean for Ohio State–Oregon, learn what it’s like working with Nick Saban, and try to figure out what’s going on in the Big 12 (0:37). Next, Mirin Fader comes on to discuss her new book, ‘Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon’ and shares what makes his story so compelling (30:40). Finally, another edition of the Alliance, and Kyle and Ceruti join for Life Advice (57:01)! Should everyone stop randomly knocking on people's doors? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Stanford Steve and Mirin Fader Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show with a look at past Heisman winners and how that history can be applied to this year (0:30) before Ceruti joins to go over the annual NBA GM survey (15:02). Then, he’s joined by Kevin Millar to break down the divisional round, share stories from his playing days, and explain why it’s not time to panic about Aaron Judge (31:18). Next, John Buccigross comes on to preview the upcoming NHL season and explain the significance of Wayne Gretzky’s goal record (54:20). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (81:02)! How do I handle someone being too flirty with my girlfriend? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Kevin Millar and John Buccigross Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by handing out his Week 5 NFL awards (0:36) before sharing his updated college football rankings after a week of upsets (21:59). Then, he’s joined by Todd McShay to break down how NIL has evened the playing field, share their updated Heisman thoughts, and recap Sunday’s NFL action (39:52). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (76:02)! Did I handle a youth soccer confrontation correctly? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show by sharing his experience with the MLB playoffs (0:45). Next, he’s joined by Adnan Virk to break down the rest of the MLB playoffs and preview the start of the NHL (6:46). Then, Josh Brown comes on to talk about his new book, ‘You Weren’t Supposed to See That’ (39:10). Finally, it’s another edition of the Alliance (66:25), before Russillo closes the show with a special financial edition of Life Advice (79:53). Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Adnan Virk and Josh Brown Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the live show with a presentation on his relationship with the city of Philadelphia (0:42). Next, he’s joined by Chris Long to make sense of the Eagles' problems, discuss Chris’s career, and break down Davante Adams's trade request (11:42). Then, Ceruti and Kyle join for Live Advice before taking a few questions from the audience (51:33). Recorded at The Fillmore Philadelphia by permission of Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Chris Long Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his NFL division winner confidence rankings after the first quarter of the season (1:01), before revealing his updated college football top 12 rankings (17:30). Then, Ryen’s joined by Todd McShay to share what they learned from Georgia-Alabama, update their Heisman Eliminator, and try to make sense of how good Jayden Daniels has been (25:45). Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show by sharing his thoughts on Derrick Rose’s career before Ceruti joins to discuss Ryen’s golf game (0:49). Then, Russillo is joined by Bruce Feldman to break down NIL, preview Alabama-Georgia, and talk best team in the country (23:27). Next, Gordon Hayward comes on to reveal his thoughts on retirement, his favorite young players, and his time in Boston (61:12). Plus, another edition of The Alliance and Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (86:33)! How should I handle my girlfriend putting an engagement ring on? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Bruce Feldman and Gordon Hayward Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on the state of NIL and the departure of UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka from the program (0:28). Then, he’s joined by Matt Leinart to break down quarterback play in college football, share their Heisman favorites, and discuss what’s gone wrong for Caleb Williams (17:46). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (49:52)! What media member could you do a monthlong road trip with? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Matt Leinart Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his Week 3 NFL awards (0:44) and reveals his first college football top 12 ranking of the season (26:54). Then he’s joined by Todd McShay to discuss QB development and Travis Kelce’s slow start, and to draft Heisman contenders (43:55). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (84:49)! How do I handle people inviting strangers to my beach house? Check us out on Youtube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryen kicks off the show with a reason why his day will be good, and it involves something broken and a cardboard box (:50). Then he shares his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers’s big night on ‘Thursday Night Football’ in the Jets’ dominant win over the Patriots (1:20). Plus, he talks Shohei Ohtani’s record-setting night and how it is viewed differently today than how it would have been 25 years ago (9:55), and quickly discusses the newest Ben Simmons video (16:13). Then he is joined by Willie Colon, who discusses how the Jets look after their win, whether or not the Steelers should stick with Justin Fields over Russell Wilson, and a funny Michael Vick story from their time together in New York (19:53). Plus another Alliance bet and Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (55:50). Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Willie Colon Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo begins by explaining what went wrong in Carolina with Bryce Young, and also why he’s confident this won’t be the end of the former no. 1 pick’s time with the Panthers (00:00). Then, former NFL fullback Jon Ritchie joins to discuss the Eagles’ slow start, Young’s future, what makes Andy Reid special, and Ritchie’s upcoming appearance at Russillo’s live podcast in Philadelphia (15:49). After that, UFC commentator Jon Anik recaps UFC 306 and gives an update on the fighting futures of UFC stars Conor McGregor and Jon Jones (48:52). And lastly, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti, where the guys take questions about what to do after getting laid off (01:16:02). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Jon Ritchie and Jon Anik Producer: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his NFL thoughts and gives out his Week 2 awards (0:48) before transitioning to college and revealing which teams he was impressed by (23:13). Then, he’s joined by Todd McShay to break down the SEC, try to figure out if the Saints are good, and share why young QBs continue to struggle (39:01). Next, Domonique Foxworth joins the show to recap Kyler Murray’s performance and discuss his experiences writing for Hulu’s ‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’ (83:24). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (117:47)! How do I handle my elderly parents hating each other? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Todd McShay and Domonique Foxworth Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show by sharing his thoughts on Tua’s latest injury (0:44). Then, he’s joined by Jason Kelce to discuss his retirement, his transition to joining the media, and educating the audience on being an offensive lineman (12:41). Next, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day comes on to talk about dealing with pressure, the transfer portal, and his relationship with Chip Kelly (37:12). Plus, another Alliance bet and Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (66:50)! How do I become Kyle? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Jason Kelce and Ryan Day Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his annual NFL QB–NBA star comparisons (0:31). Then he welcomes in Bryan Curtis to discuss Tom Brady’s broadcast debut and the best current broadcast team, and to break down the coverage of the presidential debate (23:27). Next, ‘The Demon of Unrest’ author Erik Larson joins the show to explain what led to the Civil War and share how he picks stories for his books (61:25). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (96:58)! My pregnant wife is angry I bought Oasis tickets in London ... am I wrong? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Bryan Curtis and Erik Larson Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on how the rookie QBs played in Week 1 (0:49). Then he transitions to college football to recap the top teams' weeks and share how meaningful sports can be (21:40). Next, he’s joined by Todd McShay to rank the best college teams, break down the play of rookie QBs, and discuss the most talented NFL rosters (34:35). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (88:42)! Should I buy another cat? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on Chiefs-Ravens and shares his picks for the season (0:42). Then, Marcus Spears joins the show to discuss why defense in the NFL has gotten so difficult, share his Super Bowl pick, and talk about some college football (20:09). Next, The Action Network’s Chad Millman stops by to explain betting against the public, how sports betting has evolved, and how to account for luck (53:31). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (92:57)! How do I approach my boyfriend not letting me look at his phone? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Marcus Spears and Chad Millman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his highs and lows following the first week of college football (0:43). Then, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy joins the show to reveal his mindset heading into the season and share what makes Kyle Shanahan special (19:32). Next, Sheil Kapadia comes on for the annual top five at every position ranking and to discuss his recent trade value article (35:07). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (73:35)! How do I get my dad to stop buying boats? Check us out on Youtube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Brock Purdy and Sheil Kapadia Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with a look back at QBs drafted in the first round and how their careers played out (0:40). Then, Daniel Jeremiah joins the show to break down the best college quarterbacks, share the Week 1 college games he’s most excited for, and reveal the NFL rookies he thinks are the most exciting (15:00). Next, Russillo is joined by Rick Mitarotonda of Goose to discuss his inspirations and what goes into making a song (51:51). Plus, the Alliance returns and Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (89:32)! Is it weird to go to a Pistons-Nets game on my honeymoon? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Daniel Jeremiah and Rick Mitarotonda Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his college football predictions and shares his 12-team playoff picks (1:15). Then, Mike Sando comes on to break down his NFL quarterback tiers and talk about which QBs rose and fell and who has the potential to improve (17:26). Plus, a mini British Columbia travelogue and Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (52:30)! How do we handle a friend ruining our night with a weird comment? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Mike Sando Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo gives a day-by-day account of his solo trip to Bilbao, Madrid, and San Sebastián. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. The Ryen Russillo Podcast is heading to Philadelphia on October 1st. For more information, and to purchase tickets, please visit: https://www.universe.com/events/the-ryen-russillo-podcast-live-tickets-W4VSKD Host: Ryen Russillo Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo is joined by Rob Gronkowski to discuss everything from how Bill Belichick shaped his career to eating in Europe to his favorite musical groups (0:33). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (31:10)! Should I move to a new city for my job? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Rob Gronkowski Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo is joined by Danny Kanell to preview the upcoming college football season. They discuss who benefits most from playoff expansion, share whom they like in each power conference, and draft teams they think are most likely to be in the College Football Playoff (0:24). Finally, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (62:09)! How do I handle my 23-year-old sister dating a 45-year-old? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Danny Kanell Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts by naming what he thinks are the five worst quarterback situations in the NFL based on talent, contracts, and more (0:31). Then, he chats with The Athletic's Dianna Russini about why she's optimistic about the Jets, if Justin Fields will be the Steelers' starting QB over Russell Wilson, Dak's contract, and more NFL training camp news and notes (17:28). Finally, the guys close it out with listener-submitted life advice, including living with an ex and being the odd friend out (44:27). Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Dianna Russini Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the pod by trying to make sense of college football's latest round of realignment (0:36). Then, Field Yates joins the show to rank the top five fantasy players at each position, explain why the best players aren’t the best fantasy players, and share some sleepers for the upcoming season (10:28). Finally, Life Advice with Kyle (53:04)! Should I let a gym bro perform my vasectomy? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Field Yates Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo is joined by Ceruti and Kyle to answer your mailbag questions in this edition of Friday Feedback! Host: Ryen Russillo Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the final chapter of his Summer Book Club, Russillo welcomes in ‘Conquistador’ author Buddy Levy to learn more about Hernán Cortés, King Montezuma, and the last days of the Aztec Empire (0:24). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (43:14)! What do I do if I don’t love my job? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Buddy Levy Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the second chapter of his Summer Book Club, Russillo welcomes in John Sedgwick—author of ‘From the River to the Sea’—to learn more about the history of transit and railways (0:35). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (32:18)! Should I coach my son’s youth soccer team? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: John Sedgwick Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo talks with Jamal Mashburn (0:29), Troy Aikman (6:04), Doug McDermott (10:28), Dan Hurley (14:40), Andre Iguodala (16:31), Baron Davis (20:46), Jimmer Fredette (24:16), P.J. Carlesimo (31:10), Fred Warner (37:17), and Lane Johnson (39:27) about their best college recruiting stories. Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Jamal Mashburn, Troy Aikman, Doug McDermott, Dan Hurley, Andre Iguodala, Baron Davis, Jimmer Fredette, P.J. Carlesimo, Fred Warner, and Lane Johnson Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo kicks off his Summer Book Club by welcoming in 'The Wide Wide Sea' author Hampton Sides to learn more about Captain James Cook and his final voyage (0:39). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (43:46)! Should I ditch my friends for a chance to win an intramural championship? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Hampton Sides Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on summer league up to this point (0:35). Then, Van Lathan comes on to share his Vegas experience, reconcile with getting older, and rate Bronny James (15:56). Plus, a special Life Advice with Van (55:01)! What is the perfect amount of rich and famous to be? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Van Lathan Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on Team USA’s exhibition win over Canada (0:40). Then, Chris Ryan comes on to share what he’s watching now, explain why Joel Embiid has a lot to prove, and discuss which NBA player is under the most pressure next season (13:37). Finally, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (70:39)! How long is too long to hold a grudge against a family member? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Chris Ryan Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russillo opens the show by discussing why some sports are popular and how they grow (0:37). Then, Jimmer Fredette comes on to preview Team USA 3x3 Olympic basketball, put his career into perspective, and build the best 3x3 team using NBA players (22:11). Finally, Life Advice with Ceruti (63:01)! How do we handle it when a groom ranks his friends at his bachelor party? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Jimmer Fredette Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices