The Rewatchables

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey revisit the 1998 comedy classic 'There’s Something About Mary,' starring Ben Stiller, Cameron Diaz, and Matt Dillon. They dive into the film’s most memorable moments and try to unravel the mystery of how Ted ended up with the frank above the beans.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan rewatch the 1984 comedy classic 'Ghostbusters,' discussing the film's legacy, performances, and iconic scenes.

Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt revisit the 1990 comedy 'Kindergarten Cop,' starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a police detective who goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher. The episode kicks off with the film's iconic line, 'Who is your daddy, and what does he do?' The hosts discuss the movie's production in Astoria, Oregon, and the supporting performances of Pamela Reed and Richard Tyson.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Van Lathan record live from San Francisco to rewatch Paul Verhoeven's 1992 erotic thriller Basic Instinct, starring Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and George Dzundza.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan head to the Jersey Shore to rewatch the 1983 cult classic 'Eddie and the Cruisers', starring Tom Berenger, Michael Paré, and Ellen Barkin. The crew breaks down the movie's blend of rock myth and noir, its enduring cult following, and why its gritty boardwalk setting makes it a perfect Rewatchable.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Andy Greenwald close out CR Month with a rewatch of Curtis Hanson's 1997 neo-noir masterpiece 'L.A. Confidential.' They record from the historic Formosa Cafe in Los Angeles, a bar featured in the film. The discussion dives into the performances of Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kevin Spacey, and Kim Basinger, exploring the film's intricate plot, period setting, and enduring legacy.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Rob Mahoney rewatch the 2016 Shane Black cult classic 'The Nice Guys' and play a game of 'shut up unless you're me'.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck open the Rewatchables mailbag, tackling listener questions on the worst possible movies to see on a date, the Pantheon Pyramid, and the most cringe-worthy actor athletic performances in film history. The conversation is a freewheeling debate over what makes a movie a disastrous date-night choice, revisiting the show's own metric for movie greatness, and calling out ridiculous on-screen athleticism. It's a fun, low-stakes episode that showcases the trio's chemistry and deep movie knowledge.

The Rewatchables crew revisits William Friedkin's 1985 crime thriller 'To Live and Die in L.A.', discussing its style, car chases, and the performances of William L. Petersen and Willem Dafoe as part of CR Month.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Kyle Brandt revisit the Coen brothers' 1996 crime thriller 'Fargo' starring William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, and Steve Buscemi.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey revisit Denis Villeneuve's 2015 crime thriller 'Sicario,' starring Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, and Josh Brolin.

Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Mina Kimes revisit the 2011 romantic comedy 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' starring Steve Carrell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, and Emma Stone, discussing its quotable moments, performances, and what makes it a rewatchable classic.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey revisit the 1995 James Bond film 'GoldenEye,' starring Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, and Famke Janssen.

Bill Simmons, Zach Lowe, and Craig Horlbeck head down to Miami to revisit Jim Carrey's breakout film 'Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.' They explore how the movie's setting and Carrey's physical comedy turned it into a cultural moment, and what the film's success meant for Carrey's career and the comedy genre.

Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Mallory Rubin break down the 1998 erotic thriller 'Wild Things,' discussing its infamous multiple plot twists, the over-the-top performances by Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Denise Richards, and Neve Campbell, and its lasting appeal as a rewatchable. They explore how the film's audacious plotting and campy tone set it apart from other 90s erotic thrillers and why it still holds up on repeat viewings.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan discuss the 1990 action-comedy sequel 'Another 48 Hrs.' starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte.

Bill Simmons, Joanna Robinson, and Kyle Brandt revisit the 1985 teen comedy 'Just One of the Guys.'

Bill Simmons, joined by Sean Fennessey and Chris Ryan, reveals his definitive list of the 50 most rewatchable movies released in the 21st century. The 1h 37m special edition captures the hosts' countdown of Simmons's personal rankings.

The Rewatchables crew revisits the 2025 racing drama ‘F1,’ directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Brad Pitt, Kerry Condon, Damson Idris, and Javier Bardem. Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan break down the film’s best scenes, performances, and rewatchable moments.

Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan honor director Rob Reiner by revisiting the 1985 romantic comedy 'The Sure Thing,' starring John Cusack and Daphne Zuniga. The hosts break down why the film remains one of their favorite '80s movies, discussing its sharp writing, Reiner's directorial touch, and the performances that launched Cusack's career. They also explore the film's place within the road trip genre and how it set the template for many comedies that followed.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Joanna Robinson, and Rob Mahoney rewatch the 2000 romantic comedy-drama ‘High Fidelity,’ directed by Stephen Frears and starring John Cusack and Jack Black. The hosts break down the film’s cultural impact, its iconic record-store setting, and its exploration of music obsession, romance, and self-awareness.

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan rewatch and discuss 'Rocky II,' the 1979 sequel starring Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, and Talia Shire. The conversation covers the film's place in the Rocky franchise, its themes, and memorable moments.