Your Friday Five For July 18–22

Let’s rank stuff!

Will Leitch
3 min readJul 22, 2022

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We are now ranking things, every Friday. We will attempt to stick to rankings of things that have some sort of connection to the news of that week, but we can’t guarantee anything. Want us to rank something? Put it in the responses, or email us at williamfleitch@yahoo.com.

Non-Captain America Chris Evans Roles

  1. Sunshine (2007)
  2. Snowpiercer (2014)
  3. Knives Out (2019)
  4. Scott Pilgrim Against the World (2010)
  5. The Iceman (2012)
  6. Gifted (2017)
  7. Before We Go (2014)
  8. Push (2009)
  9. Defending Jacob (2020)
  10. Lightyear (2022)
  11. The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)
  12. What’s Your Number? (2011)
  13. Fantastic Four (2005)

Did you forget that he was in that horrible Fantastic Four movie? I will confess that I did.

World Series Contenders, Ranked by How Much the Average Unaffiliated Fan Should Be Cheering For Them

  1. Seattle Mariners
  2. San Diego Padres
  3. Milwaukee Brewers
  4. Toronto Blue Jays
  5. Baltimore Orioles
  6. Cleveland Guardians
  7. Minnesota Twins
  8. Chicago White Sox
  9. Philadelphia Phillies
  10. New York Mets
  11. New York Yankees
  12. Tampa Bay Rays
  13. St. Louis Cardinals
  14. San Francisco Dodgers
  15. Los Angeles Dodgers
  16. Atlanta Braves
  17. Boston Red Sox
  18. Houston Astros

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Will Leitch

I write about these tumultuous times 2x a week. Author of five books, including “How Lucky.” NYMag/MLB.. Founder, Deadspin. https://williamfleitch.substack.com