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OAMR Episode 269: The Bad News Bears
·36 min·3 clips
Dave admits he missed why Walter Matthau coaches the team, sparking a debate about the movie's unclear motivations.
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A warm, blunt rewatch that gives a scrappy underdog movie new bite.
The discussion gets good mileage out of The Bad News Bears by circling what the hosts remembered, what they missed, and what still lands. Walter Matthau's coach and a standout kid scene give it a sharp center, and the banter keeps the pace moving without losing the film's…
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