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James Eckhouse
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The Joey Pants “That Guy” Award
First arresting officer; Philip Bosco; Eckhouse, Oz, Scent of a Woman actor and Airplane II actor mentioned; Cobbs eligibility unclear
In the discussion (8)
Approx. transcript time · 01:13:26Read transcript
- The first arresting officer is selected through recognition from Presumed Innocent and Oz; the actor’s name remains unstated. — Bill Simmons
- James Eckhouse, known as the 90210 father, is nominated. — Bill Simmons
- Frank Oz is nominated. — Bill Simmons
- A supporting man recognized from Scent of a Woman’s Thanksgiving scene is nominated without a clear name. — Bill Simmons
- Beeks is rejected as too established. — Bill Simmons
- Philip Bosco as the doctor receives an explicit final choice.
- The wisecracking AirplaneII performer is nominated without a spoken name.
- Bill Cobbs’s eligibility is discussed with an unclear back-and-forth rather than a stable ruling.
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:15:07Read transcript
- James Eckhouse is the agreed that-guy choice, recognized from Beverly Hills 90210 and his same-year Cocktail appearance. — Bill Simmons
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:04:39Read transcript
- Candidates include Uncle Pat, Bonnie, Cruise's professor played by Paul Benedict of The Jeffersons, Gina Gershon, Kelly Lynch and James Eckhouse. — Bill Simmons
- It comes down to Lynch and Gershon, and it has to be Kelly Lynch. — Bill Simmons
The Joey Pants “That Guy” Award
No affirmative selection
In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 01:03:35Read transcript
- The field is narrowed to Uncle Pat, played by Ron Dean, or Jordan's dad, played by Laurence Luckinbill, who goes for it in every scene. — Bill Simmons
- Gerry Bamman, who gets a long tracking shot asking for a free drink, is added and recognized as Kevin McCallister's uncle in Home Alone. — Chris Ryan
- James Eckhouse is ruled not on the board; seeing the Yuppie Poet on screen is called validating. — Sean Fennessey
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