J-Dub “Guest Spots” A Podcast
J-Dub returns to the podcast world as a guest on MovieRobMinute to talk about 1995’s Die Hard With a Vengeance… Read More J-Dub “Guest Spots” A Podcast
Tag: Classic Movies
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 152: “The Rockford Files – The Queen of Peru”
Which is crazier: having a world-famous diamond in a charcoal grill or two wrestlers hiding a donkey in an apartment? Plus, there’s a sure fire way to tell if somebody is actually from Indiana.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 152: “The Rockford Files – The Queen of Peru”
Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 17: “North Dallas Forty”
There was a point in history where we could have had Howard Cosell discuss dildos in a movie, and it didn’t happen. I don’t believe in anything anymore. … Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 17: “North Dallas Forty”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 151: “The Godfather II”
We all know the Corleone crime family, but do you know what they share with baseball families like the O’Malleys the Busches, and the Wrigleys?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 151: “The Godfather II”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 150: “Spartacus”
When you take a man with a fighting spirit and try to force him into a fight he doesn’t want, you may not get the result you expected. … Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 150: “Spartacus”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 149: “The Steel Bayonet”
How can a 1950s British war movie offer a lesson about guys pitching on short rest in the World Series? You know Dubsism is the only place to find out…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 149: “The Steel Bayonet”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 148: “PT-109”
Well before he became the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy exemplified one of the most important rules in any sport. … Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 148: “PT-109”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 147: “Being There”
“Movie Magic” makes “Mistaken Identity” meet “Being in the Right Place at the Right Time.” To that end…Peter Sellers, meet Jeff Hostetler.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 147: “Being There”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 146: “Captain Newman, M.D.”
How a movie about a WWII U.S. Army psychiatrist is actually the story of the world’s first sports psychologist being hired by the Chicago Cubs. Insert your own Cubs’ fans/insanity jokes here.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 146: “Captain Newman, M.D.”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 145: “2001: A Space Odyssey”
Did Stanley Kubrick really understand hockey? Is that why they call it the Stanley Cup?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 145: “2001: A Space Odyssey”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 144: “A Star Is Born”
Even the worst among us still occasionally do good things…just like Tommy Lasorda did for Hall-of-Famer Mike Piazza.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 144: “A Star Is Born”
Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 5: The “Grease” Soundtrack
Comedian Ron White once said “You can’t fix stupid.” I’m here to tell you, it’s much worse when the stupidity is your own. … Read More Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 5: The “Grease” Soundtrack
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 143: “The Day The Bookies Wept ”
If you’ll buy Betty Grable dating a cab driver, you’ll buy them becoming champion race horse owners.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 143: “The Day The Bookies Wept ”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 10 – “Fargo II: This Time It’s Personal”
Here’s the promised “bonus coverage” from the post about the movie “Fargo.” Here’s where you can see scenes not in the movie, and discover your blogger’s roots as deep as a North Dakota nuclear missile silo.… Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 10 – “Fargo II: This Time It’s Personal”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 9 – “A League Of Their Own”
How Hall-of-Famer Phil Niekro and women’s professional baseball saved me from one of the worst dates of my life. … Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 9 – “A League Of Their Own”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 8 – “Fargo”
When Fargo wasn’t really Fargo, and the residents of Fargo were better off that way. … Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 8 – “Fargo”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 142: “The Rockford Files – Heartaches of a Fool”
A private detective, sausage being smuggled by gangsters, and baseball. What could be more American than that?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 142: “The Rockford Files – Heartaches of a Fool”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 141: “Anzio”
How one WWII movie (Anzio) morphed into another (The Dirty Dozen).… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 141: “Anzio”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 140: “Mommie Dearest ”
Do you think Faye Dunaway is the kind of person who might kneecap somebody with a crowbar? Joan Crawford certainly was…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 140: “Mommie Dearest ”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 139: “Glengarry Glen Ross”
What if George Steinbrenner and Billy Martin sold real estate rather than run the New York Yankees? Would “closer” Goose Gossage still get coffee?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 139: “Glengarry Glen Ross”
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