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Apex Mountain

Brooke Langton; Sue; early underground Vegas; hockey video games; The Derby; The Dresden

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  • A host says he gives the bear-and-bunny speech before every podcast; a Pacino tangent asks who Pacino would have played.
  • Doug Liman gets a no; his Apex is probably the first "Born" film, per the transcript.
  • Vaughn's Apex is Wedding Crashers, or Old School.
  • Favreau's Apex: we are living in it and he is in charge; Iron Man is named, since it became a monster and set up everything after.
  • Apex for Brooke Langton, on Melrose Place when this came out.
  • Apex definitely for Sue; absolutely for early underground Vegas before it became commercialized; yes for hockey video games.
  • Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's Apex is probably the Super Bowl halftime show; swing revival in general is probably at Apex here.
  • Yes for the Derby and the Dresden; Dina Martin is then named without a stated verdict.