Craig Horlbeck
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Craig Horlbeck is a podcast manager, host, and producer at The Ringer and Spotify. He cohosts The Ringer Fantasy Football Show and produces The Rewatchables and The Town with Matthew Belloni.
10 episodes featuring Craig Horlbeck

The Rewatchables
Law Abiding Citizen turns revenge into a moral maze
The discussion shows why a wildly implausible thriller can remain compelling when its star performance, escalating set pieces, and moral uncertainty align.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 40m

Claude AI Daily
Amazon blocks Meta’s autonomous Muse agent
The episode frames autonomous AI as a productivity breakthrough whose ability to act without constant approval also creates serious security risks.
Sep 21, 2026 · 32 min

The Rewatchables
Rambo II captures the excesses of 1985 action cinema
The discussion tests whether Rambo II remains a compelling action spectacle or a revealing time capsule of Reagan-era politics and movie excess.
Sep 15, 2026 · 1h 45m

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Patriots collapse exposes a familiar offensive ceiling
The discussion connects New England’s loss, Seattle’s quarterback uncertainty, and the NFL’s increasingly consequential travel and broadcast experiments.
Sep 10, 2026 · 1h 13m

The Rewatchables
Talladega Nights makes the case for Ferrell’s comedy peak
The discussion tests why a 2006 NASCAR comedy remains unusually quotable, visually tangible, and structurally strong despite humor that has aged unevenly.
Sep 8, 2026 · 2h 8m

The Rewatchables
Aliens turns sequel pressure into war-movie mastery
The episode tests whether James Cameron’s expansion of Alien’s intimate horror created an equal—or even superior—classic without sacrificing atmosphere or emotional stakes.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2h 21m

The Rewatchables
Apollo 13 turns procedural filmmaking into emotional history
The discussion explains why a 1995 space drama still feels unusually authentic, generous, and emotionally durable while confronting the loss of national ambition it quietly records.
Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 58m

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Fantasy drafters turn uncertainty into strategy
The draft shows how preseason information, quarterback instability, injuries, and price shape fantasy decisions more than simple player rankings.
Aug 25, 2026 · 2h 5m

The Rewatchables
Speed still defines the ideal action movie
The discussion explains why Speed’s practical spectacle, efficient storytelling, and star chemistry remain unusually durable as original action films decline.
Aug 18, 2026 · 2h 18m

The Rewatchables
About Last Night still makes relationship chaos feel lived-in
The Rewatchables tests whether a 40-year-old romantic comedy remains emotionally honest despite dated fashion, logic, and intimacy.
Aug 13, 2026 · 1h 56m
