Eileen Brennan

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Episodes featuring their films

1

Movies in this archive

2

Rewatchables episodes featuring Eileen Brennan’s films

The Sting

1973 film

Bill Simmons · Chris Ryan · Sean Fennessey

Aired September 30, 2025

Mentioned in discussions

The Sting · The Rewatchables ·September 30, 2025

Picking Nits

Poker procedure, the train conductor, shooting evidence, race verification, Billie’s availability, and the large con crew

In the discussion (6)

Approx. transcript time · 01:38:01Read transcript

• The poker game is criticized for splashing the pot and acting out of order.
• The conductor’s participation in the full poker game is questioned.
• The group argues Lonnegan should notice the absence of entry and exit wounds on Hooker.
• Lonnegan’s ability to verify the horse races in newspapers is questioned. — Chris Ryan
• Eileen Brennan’s ability to run the brothel while remaining available for elaborate cons is questioned. — Bill Simmons
• The payout and loyalty of roughly thirty betting-parlor participants are questioned. — Bill Simmons

Films in the archive

Private Benjamin

1980

The Sting

1973