The Ringer-Verse
Hosted by Charles Holmes and Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman and Van Lathan and Ben Lindbergh · The Ringer
4.6from 8,885 ratings
- 824
- Episodes
- 375
- Transcribed
- 8,885
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 6M
- YouTube views
About The Ringer-Verse
The Ringer-Verse is your go-to nexus podcast feed for all things nerd culture and fandom, featuring: 'The Midnight Boys': Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman react to the latest in fandom and share their instant reactions to the newest nerd culture releases, all while bringing the banter every week. 'Button Mash': Ben Lindbergh and company discuss the latest in the world of video games, from headline-making new releases, to industry trends, to game swaps and nostalgic re-plays. Follow the House of R feed for deep dives from Mal and Jo!
- Publisher
- The Ringer
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 16 Mar 2021
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
375 of 824 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ and ‘World of Warcraft: Forever’ Reactions | Button Mash
4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
'VisionQuest’ Episode 7 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘Phantom Blade Zero’ Reactions and a ‘Call of Duty’ Comeback | Button Mash
Inside a recent episode
‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ and ‘World of Warcraft: Forever’ Reactions | Button Mash
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Everyone has been like, it's such a rite of passage to be angry at the Water Temple. Yeah, yeah. And the way that they solve... making that a little bit less frustrating is really interesting because it used to be like, okay, you have to find where do you change the water levels in the dungeon? […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Ringer-Verse
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Giovanni Colantonio
- Oli Welsh
- Matt James
- Zack Zwiezen
- Zach Dionne
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 5,973,085
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 3,267 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 5,618 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 83
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Questions about The Ringer-Verse
Who hosts The Ringer-Verse?
Charles Holmes and Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman and Van Lathan and Ben Lindbergh host the show. Published by The Ringer.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Ringer-Verse take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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