Big Screen Sports - The Sports Movie Podcast

What would you do if you got handed the reigns to an MLB team at age 12? Fred Segal (@OldTakesExposed) comes on TWTS to discuss "Little Big League," which holds up with authenticity a lot better than one might think. (6:35) - HOF, All-Star, Starter, or Benchwarmer Sports Film? (11:30) - Most/Least Realistic Aspects (21:55) - What Worked/Didn't Work (42:00) - Improving LBL (45:40) - The Big Chill R...

The perfect sports film? It might be "Miracle," and Will deFries & Dave Ruff join TWTS to discuss the authenticity & realism of the film. (4:00) - HOF, All-Star, Starter, or Benchwarmer Sports Film? (6:15) - Most/Least Realistic Aspects (16:20) - A Long List of "What Worked" (33:20) - The Big Chill (43:30) - Most Re-Watchable Sports Film? Remember to subscribe, rate, & review. Can follow the podca...

Podcast personality Micah Weiner jumps on TWTS for a special minisode attempting to break down any realism in "The Gang Wrestles For The Troops" episode of 'Always Sunny'. They discuss Taking a chair to the face would've been way worse for Dee Would Cricket have bled out on the mat? Micah gives a personal rendition of the "Birds of War" intro song Make sure to subscribe & share Trouble With The Sc...

Joe Kinsey from Busted Coverage jumps on the podcast to analyze the classic basketball film 'White Men Can't Jump' (7:20) - Most/Least Realistic Parts (14:10) - Is Jeopardy a Sport? (17:35) - What Worked? (26:20) - What Didn't Work (35:20) - Prequel/Sequel Talk (48:45) - How Good Were Billy & Sidney? Please remember to subscribe, rate, & review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

Celebrating NFL draft day with 'Draft Day'. 105.3 The Fan's Kevin Turner brings NFL draft expertise to this break down the authenticity of this fictional drama about a GM during the NFL Draft. (4:00) - What is a GM's Draft Day Actually Like (7:05) - Most/Least Realistic Parts (13:40) - What Worked (20:25) - What Didn't Work (28:41) - Trade Talk (49:20) - Improving 'Draft Day' Remember to subscribe...

The worst baseball movie of all time? Yeah, probably. ESPN's Keith Law guest hosts to rundown all the sports aspects of the travesty that is 'Trouble With The Curve.' (2:48) - Worst Baseball Movie Ever? (4:05) - Scouting: Fact vs. Fiction (18:10) - Why Didn't This Work? (24:28) - Trouble With Bo Gentry (40:15) - Trouble With The Ending (1:11:39) - Trouble With Improving Remember to subscribe, rate...

Former Texans cheerleader & professional choreographer Betsy Hudson guest-hosts to discuss the 2000 cheerleading comedy "Bring It On." Kyle & Betsy tackle the film's authenticity. Is cheer stealing an actual problem? How did the movie stack up compared to real life cheerleading competitions? Would a girl ever try to hook her friend up with her twin brother? Grab your spirit fingers and tune in. Re...

JJ Cooper from Baseball America joins Kyle to break down the baseball film "Sugar." They discuss the unique aspect of professional baseball it portrays, and evaluate the film's authenticity in telling the story of a Minor League Baseball player from the Dominican Republic. As always, please make sure to subscribe, rate, & review wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

"If you wanna win, put Boobie in." Writer/Podcaster John Duda comes on TWTS to discuss Boobie Miles, Coach Gaines, and the rest of the 1988 Permian Panthers. John & Kyle go over the film's vicious hits, Boobie's emotional performance, and Tim McGraw's super creepy performance. Please make sure to subscribe & share, and be on the lookout for episodes on your favorite sports films soon. Learn more a...

Was Bud Kilmer really all that bad? Well, yes, but not as bad as you thought. Kyle is joined by Brandon Wenerd to break down the HS football classic 'Varsity Blues.' They discuss Kilmer's redemptive qualities, if Van Der Beek made for a believable QB, and whether Miss Davis' big secret would've actually been a big secret. Make sure to subscribe to get each new episode when it drops. Learn more abo...

USA Baseball's Daron Vaught joins Kyle to talk the 1989 classic baseball film 'Major League'. They discuss what worked (Bob Uecker!), what didn't work (the bunt & run), and Daron's take on Omar Epps making a better Wille Mays Hayes than Wesley Snipes. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and please rate & review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices You can supp...

Ep. 2 of the sports movie podcast for people who appreciate a little authenticity covers the 1992 hit 'A League of Their Own'. Rob Fox III joins Kyle to discuss Jimmy Dugan's place on the Sports Movie Coach Mount Rushmore, "there's no crying in baseball," and their feelings on if Dottie Hinson was a quitter. Please remember to subscribe, rate, & review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

The first episode of TWTS is about a classic, 'Remember The Titans'. Host Kyle & guest JR HIckey discuss the sports-centric aspects of the film. What worked, what didn't work, and what could've been done to correct some wrongs. They give their thoughts on the film in general, introduce the "Brick Wall Test" and drag Petey as their least favorite character. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

A preview of Episode 1 of Trouble With The Script. Kyle & JR discuss something they really like about 'Remember The Titans' and something they didn't care for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/bigscreensports. Buy "Mov...

Trouble With The Script - Intro by Kyle Bandujo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices You can support Big Screen Sports, get schedule updates, and pick movies to be covered in upcoming episodes by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/bigscreensports. Buy "Movies With Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time, Analyzed, Mapped, and Illustrated" here or wherever books...