Bleav in Sports Movies with The Movie Guys

It’s mash-up week PART III! The title says it all – Over the Top. Sylvester Stallone stars in the only movie we can think of that treats this subject as a legitimate sport in Over the Top – armwrestling. Paul Preston heads on over to the Cinema Poo-radiso podcast and host P.J. Baio to talk about it. P.J. loves bad movies, so there are opinions and jokes all over the place as he and Paul run down...

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It’s mash-up week PART II! What movie-based podcast doesn’t love a sequel? Paul Preston goes podcast hopping again and ends up on the Your Weekly Dose podcast to talk about the best football movies with hosts Sean Roberts and Steve Silva. On the verge of the kickoff of the 2019 NFL season, which movies will be chosen? Air Bud: Golden Receiver? Why not?

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It’s mash-up week as your host Paul Preston heads on over to The Mt. Rushmore Podcast to sit in on their madness the whole show. At the Mt. Rushmore pod, three hosts debate what should be on the Mt. Rushmore of ____. This week, with Paul sitting in, they take on the Mt. Rushmore of sports movie clichés. Will the bad guy go too far? Will the underdog win? Will you see where we’re going here?

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To talk about Angels in the Outfield, we went to the source – an actual Angel. Former MLB player for the California Angels and current Bleav podcast host Adam Riggs calls into the show. He and host Paul Preston talk about the 1994 Disney remake of the story of how magical angels help out Anaheim’s struggling team and a young boy’s struggling family. They talk about how the movie predicted a big...

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The Naked Gun? A sports movie? Let us ‘splain. The last half hour of that movie contains the funniest, most definitive movie spoof of the game of baseball that you’ll see anywhere. And even though it’s only the last third of the film, it covers all parts of the game! Plus, twist the arms of comedians Paul Preston, Adam Witt and Steven Lewis to talk about a legendary comedy. They cover what makes...

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Paul Preston, Adam Witt and Steven Lewis fire up the Movie Guys roundtable PROPER with this look at the 1978 critical and commercial hit Heaven Can Wait. Things kick off with a signature Movie Guys plot recap, followed by deep dives into the story, history, making of, characters and casting, which included Warren Beatty, Jack Warden, Dyan Cannon, Buck Henry, James Mason and Charles Grodin.

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Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable is in theaters now and Bleav host Paul Preston has a sit-down with the documentary’s resilient and funny subject and surfing legend, Bethany Hamilton. They talk about her comeback from a shark attack, her return to competing and balancing it all with becoming a mother for the first time.

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The final dive into The Movie Showcast archives has host Paul Preston pulling up movie roundtables about Eddie the Eagle and The Longest Ride. These two movies didn’t fit into a previous category that these shows have based themselves around, so these two get The Professor and Mary-Ann treatment. Karen Volpe, Adam Witt and Bart Kias join Paul to thoroughly goof on these well-intentioned flicks.

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Paul Preston winds down the clip show versions of Bleav in Sports Movies, looking at the last few sports films covered on his old show, The Movie Showcast. And by “covered”, it’s more like a roast. Million Dollar Arm gets the business with the help of special guest Michael McNutt and Here Comes The Boom digs way back to The Movie Guys first-ever podcast on the ToadHop Network! Movie Guys team Adam...

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The question “What’s your favorite movie of all time?” was asked to over 200 guests on The Movie Guys’ old show, The Movie Showcast. Five guests answered “The Big Lebowski”. Pretty good percentage, so host Paul Preston dedicates an episode of Bleav in Sports Movies to that film on the premise that hey, there’s bowling in it, so it’s a sports movie. Why not? Any excuse to talk Lebowski!

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