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Bob Beattie
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Rewatchables episodes featuring Bob Beattie’s films
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Apex Mountain
Golan-Globus; arm wrestling; Bob Beattie; annoying children of divorce; Rick Zumwalt; Sammy Hagar; motor-oil drinking
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Approx. transcript time · 01:20:53Read transcript
- Stallone is rejected. — Bill Simmons
- Golan-Globus are affirmed in their prolific Cannon heyday. — Bill Simmons
- Arm wrestling is an unquestionable yes, with the movie’s association persisting decades later. — Kyle Brandt
- Divorce films are rejected in favor of Kramer vs. Kramer, with Mrs. Doubtfire personally affecting. — Bill Simmons
- Bob Beattie receives a definite yes. — Bill Simmons
- The Vegas Hilton probably had larger boxing moments; Terry Funk is rejected. — Bill Simmons
- Evil Loggia is placed at Scarface, while this grandfather is defended as potentially the good party. — Bill Simmons
- Annoying children of divorce and Rick Zumwalt receive affirmative answers. — Kyle Brandt
- Truck driving loses to the late-1970s era, with Smokey and the Bandit and Convoy among comparisons. — Bill Simmons
- Sammy Hagar receives an emphatic yes around his Van Halen debut period; the podcast’s same-year chronology is not independently verified. — Bill Simmons
- Las Vegas is rejected. — Bill Simmons
- Drinking motor oil is affirmed as a memorable, reckless gimmick. — Bill Simmons
The most 1987 thing
Soloflex; soundtrack; TWA; arm-wrestling fad
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Approx. transcript time · 00:48:29Read transcript
- The soundtrack is chosen from candidates including arm wrestling as a fad, Hagar, Bob Beattie and TWA. — Bill Simmons
- The Soloflex appearance becomes the superior off-list choice. — Kyle Brandt
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