Most Rewatchable Scene · 32:05
The North End heist
The opening bank robbery is nominated.
Bill Simmons: The pre-robbery meeting and practical details are praised.
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Roger Ebert
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Dion Waiters Award
Blake Lively
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“That Guy” Award
Slaine
The Neil McCauley “A Book about Metals” Award for Best Line from the Movie · 1:38:09
“There goes college soccer”
Bill Simmons: The Jack Clark line is nominated.
Cast
Selected cast credits · Film reference
Ben Affleck
Douglas "Doug" MacRay
Rebecca Hall
Claire Keesey
Jon Hamm
Special Agent Adam Frawley
Jeremy Renner
James "Jem" Coughlin
Blake Lively
Krista "Kris" Coughlin
Chris Cooper
Stephen "Big Mac" MacRay
Pete Postlethwaite
Fergus "Fergie" Colm
Slaine
Albert "Gloansy" MacGloan
Owen Burke
Desmond "Dez" Elden
Titus Welliver
Det. Dino Ciampa
Everything from the episode
In the order the hosts got to it. Open a row for the discussion.
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Blake Lively Story Time
Two research anecdotes cover Lively’s month with Charlestown locals and her surprise that Affleck knew Matt Damon.
Two research anecdotes cover Lively’s month with Charlestown locals and her surprise that Affleck knew Matt Damon.
The panel proposes a new category here.
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:10:03Read transcript
- The panel explicitly proposes Blake Lively Story Time as a new category for this episode. — Bill Simmons
- Lively reportedly spent a month with Charlestown locals in apartments and bars. — Bill Simmons
- Affleck recalled Lively asking how he knew “Jason Bourne” after seeing Damon’s childhood home. — Bill Simmons
- The anecdote is interpreted as a generational break from the Matt-and-Ben publicity era. — Bill Simmons
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Most Improbable Fenway Park Scene Ever
The 2004 Red Sox comeback
The 2004 Red Sox comeback
The panel proposes a new category here.
In the discussion (5)
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- The panel explicitly creates Most Improbable Fenway Park Scene Ever. — Bill Simmons
- The Town’s Fenway heist is nominated. — Bill Simmons
- Drew Barrymore crossing the field in Fever Pitch is nominated. — Bill Simmons
- Moonlight Graham appearing on the scoreboard in Field of Dreams is nominated. — Bill Simmons
- The real 2004 Red Sox comeback is selected. — Bill Simmons