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Rembert Browne

A named participant in the archived White Men Can’t Jump episode.

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Who Won the Movie?

Rembert Browne votes for Wesley Snipes, while Bill Simmons votes for Charlie Sheen; the episode records two distinct ballots rather than a consensus winner.

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The Neil McCauley “A Book about Metals” Award for Best Line from the Movie

Bill Simmons chooses Lou Brown’s ‘win the whole fucking thing,’ while Rembert Browne chooses Pedro Cerrano’s ‘I do it myself’ Jobu line; ‘hats for bats’ and Bob Uecker’s calls are leading alternatives.

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  • Candidates include ‘This guy is dead. Cross him off,’ ‘hats for bats,’ ‘just a bit outside,’ and ‘How’s your wife and my kids?’
  • The declaration 'fuck you, Joe Boo, I do it myself' is a finalist.
  • Jake Taylor's library question about the whale section in Moby Dick is nominated.
  • Willie Mays Hayes saying they should have gotten a live chicken is nominated.
  • Willie Mays Hayes calling his first steal a step toward the Hall of Fame is nominated.
  • The owner's 'I hate this fucking song' reaction to Wild Thing is nominated.
  • Bill Simmons chooses Lou Brown's 'win the whole fucking thing' line. Bill Simmons
  • Rembert Browne says he loves 'hats for bats' but selects the Jobu line as his favorite. Rembert Browne
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Most Rewatchable Scene

The final-game run is the preferred stretch, especially Pedro Cerrano’s home run through Rick Vaughn’s strikeout of Clu Haywood; the training-camp introductions, Jobu scenes, Wild Thing entrance, and the American Express commercial are alternatives.

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  • The first spring-training arrival, the red-tag reveal, and Serrano's first Jobu scene are nominated early.
  • The 'screw the owner, let's do this' scene where the manager gathers the team is another nominee.
  • Serrano's home run in the Yankees game is treated as one of the strongest choices.
  • Rick Vaughn’s Wild Thing entrance and walk from the bullpen are nominated separately from his final strikeout.
  • Vaughn striking out Haywood, including the pitch selection and Haywood's reaction, is a central finalist.
  • The running bunt, Willie Mays Hayes scoring, and the team celebration are praised as well-filmed final-game moments.
  • Rembert Browne adds the team’s American Express commercial as an alternative rewatchable scene. Rembert Browne
  • The discussion settles on the whole final-game run, with the home run through the strikeout singled out as the peak.
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1989 film

Bill Simmons · Rembert Browne

Aired April 10, 2019

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