Big Screen Sports - The Sports Movie Podcast

Whoopi coaching the Knicks can't be worst than the real thing. Ben Cruz returns to Big Screen Sports to join Kyle Bandujo in talking hecklers, bad Texas accents, Gary Payton holding a grudge, and everything else in the basketball comedy "Eddie." Follow Ben @cruzkontrol and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes...

Big Screen Sports returns to the courtroom, with Caroline Darney and Kyle Bandujo breaking down evil corporations, witness tampering, and everything else in "The Rainmaker." Follow Caroline @cwdarney and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bigscreensports. Big...

First-ballot Sports Movie Hall of Famer Ron Shelton joins Big Screen Sports to talk his career making movies such as "Tin Cup" and "Bull Durham," as well as his new book "The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit”  For the full story of the making of "Bull Durham," go buy Ron's new book "The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull D...

Big Screen Sports takes on Halloween by covering a movie about the worst boyfriend of all-time. Caroline Darney and Kyle Bandujo talk cruel teens, horror movie homages, and one of the best opening sequences in film history with "Scream." Follow Caroline @cwdarney and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joi...

If there's one movie to show youth sports parents exactly how not to act, it'd be "The Mighty Ducks." Caroline Darney joins Kyle Bandujo to talk terrible adults, the importance of Minnesota Pee-Wee hockey, and the terrible time had by Adam Banks.  Follow Caroline @cwdarney and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episo...

Rattling off Top Five lists based on prompts submitted by the BSS Patreon Group, including: - Sports Movies That Aren’t Actually Sports Movies w/ Danny Wiser - Football movie QBs - Road Trip Movies - Sports Movies Everyone Should See at Least Once Check out Danny every week on The Rank Kings podcast! You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming...

Brian Gill returns to Big Screen Sports to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the potential Affleck peak, "Argo." Follow Brian @BGill12 and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bigscreensports. Big Screen Sports is hosted/edited by Kyle Bandujo, and produced...

Did civilization peak with Michael Bay sending a group of oil drillers to blow up an asteroid? Yeah, probably. Caroline Darney and Mike Golic Jr return to Big Screen Sports to join Kyle Bandujo in breaking down every aspect of "Armageddon." Talking a loaded cast, the most 90s plot ever, and asking the important question: would going to space actually be cool? Follow Caroline on Twitter @cwdarney,...

Christopher Crawford and Keith Law return to Big Screen Sports and join Kyle Bandujo to "celebrate" the 10-year anniversary of the worst baseball movie of all-time, "Trouble With The Curve." They break down miscasting, poor pacing, and every willful ignorance of the game that makes this film a baseball travesty. Follow Christopher @Crawford_MILB, Keith @keithlaw and Kyle @kylebandujo You can suppo...

The band gets back together to steal the Declaration of Independence. Alex McDaniel, Caroline Darney, and Kyle Bandujo talk horrible fashion, bad security, and everything else that comes with the Patron's Movie of the Month, "National Treasure." Follow Alex @alexmcdaniel, Caroline @cwdarney and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered...

Alex Bazeley and Bobby Wagner of "Tipping Pitches" return to Big Screen Sports to join Kyle Bandujo in breaking down a different kind of sports movie in "High Flying Bird." The trio talks Soderbergh's take on player empowerment, a run time that might've actually been too short, and why Erick Scott is the weirdest #1 pick ever.  Follow Bobby & Alex @tippingpitches and Kyle @kylebandujo You can supp...

NYT best-selling author Jeff Pearlman returns to Big Screen Sports to join Kyle Bandujo in talking out his Top Five journalism movies, as well as some just-missed films. Follow Jeff on Twitter @jeffpearlman and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bigscreenspor...

Kyle Bandujo is joined by Haley O'Shaughnessy and Shireen Ahmed to talk great soccer action, important representation, understanding because you're Irish, and everything else in the classic soccer film "Bend It Like Beckham." Follow Haley on Twitter @HaleyOsomething, Shireen @_shireenahmed_, and Kyle @kylebandujo Check out Shireen's interview with "Bend It Like Beckham" director Gurinder Chadha: b...

A first-ballot Hall of Fame sports movie deserves two episodes. Kyle Bandujo & Tommy Strafaci (better known as @RandomMLBStars on Instagram) revisit "Major League," talking the prefect blend incredible comedy and great baseball action, the best summer of Rick Vaughn's life, and Rachel Phelps inventing Moneyball before Billy Beane.  Follow Tommy on Instagram @RandomMLBStars and Kyle on Twitter @kyl...

Ben Cruz of The Ringer joins Kyle Bandujo to talk drawing dicks, fake IDs, Irish R&B singers, cocaine singing sessions, and everything else to celebrate the 15th anniversary of "Superbad." Follow Ben on Twitter @cruzkontrol and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon....

On this episode of Big Screen Sports, Kyle Bandujo, JR Hickey ,and Pete Hart breakdown bowling with a rubber hand, Amish finances, if you can get sick from drinking piss, and everything else in the bowling comedy "Kingpin." Follow JR on Twitter @JRwilldoit, Pete @PJHart and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes...

Pop quiz, hotshot. Caroline Darney and Ryan Nanni return to Big Screen Sports to break down the classic action movie "Speed." Talking Keanu's hungover bravery, the possible gambling debts of crazed bomber Howard Payne, physics of jumping a bus, and everything else.  Follow Caroline on Twitter @cwdarney, Ryan @celebrityhottub and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule upd...

Disney goes golfing. Alex Kirshner joins Kyle Bandujo to break down Shia's talent, stuffy British golfers, and every single way Disney used the 1913 U.S. Open to tug at your heartstrings in "The Greatest Game Ever Played." Follow Alex on Twitter @alex_kirshner and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joinin...

There might not be a more 80's sports movie than Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, and Keanu Reeves playing Canadian Junior Hockey in "Youngblood." Andrew Bucholtz joins Kyle Bandujo to talk weird hazing, big fights, and bad refs in the 1986 hockey cult classic.  Follow Andrew on Twitter @AndrewBucholtz and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be co...

Even after thirty years, "A League Of Their Own," still holds up. Baseball America's Savannah McCann joins Kyle Bandujo to break down all aspects the surefire Hall of Fame sports movie, including "there's no crying in baseball," the incredible old stadium set pieces, and the only character that really didn't work.  Follow Savannah on Twitter @savjaye and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Scree...

It's been 25 years and "Men In Black" still hits just like it was yesterday. Caroline Darney and Kyle Bandujo break down Will Smith's stardom, Tommy Lee Jones' comedic chops, and Vincent D'Onorfio's underrated performance in the 1997 blockbuster. Follow Caroline on Twitter @cwdarney and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upco...

Did Adam Sandler just drop an instant sports movie classic? JR Hickey returns to Big Screen Sports to join Kyle Bandujo in breaking down the all-around great basketball flick, "Hustle." Follow JR on Twitter @jrwilldoit and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/b...

Did someone say King of the Mountain? Rob Fox returns to Big Screen Sports and joins Kyle Bandujo in talking young Zach Galifianakis, Casablanca references, and getting drunk at Pedro O'Horny's in "Out Cold." Follow Rob on Twitter @RobFoxThree and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at...

From '03 to '07, we had something special. Kyle Bandujo & Tommy Strafaci (better known as @RandomMLBStars on Instagram) do a deep dive into the MVP Baseball video game franchise. What worked, what was groundbreaking, and why we'd love to see EA take another run at baseball. Follow Tommy @RandomMLBStars and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies t...

Caroline Darney and Michael Felder return to Big Screen Sports to join Kyle Bandujo in talking about Nic Cage's most unhinged performance, the least comfortable brother/sister relationship ever put on screen, Joan Allen's wagon, and every other bonkers thing that goes down in "Face/Off." Follow Caroline on Twitter @cwdarney, Felder @InTheBleachers, and Kyle @kylebandujo You can support Big Screen...