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The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary

214 - The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training & More

The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary

Video Archives Podcast, LLC.

Tv & Film, Film History

4.8828 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Video Archives Podcast … the bases are loaded, and Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary are hoping for a grand slam home run in The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training.  In this sequel to the smash hit, The Bad News Bears are back and on their way to Houston to play an exhibition game.  The only problem?  They have no coach!  Quentin and Roger discuss how Jackie Earle Hailey earns his spot as top billed, how the film deals with issues like a true 70’s movie, and the lessons that this film can teach you as both a child and an adult.

Then, over on Patreon: We follow that conversation up with The Fighting Eagle, starring Rod La Rocque and produced by Cecil B. DeMille. Quentin and Roger walk us through this napoleonic wars adventure flick and highlight their favorite parts. Then Quentin and Roger take a Ride in a Pink Car — where a man thought to be dead returns home to find that everything has changed.

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0:00.0

On this episode of the Video Archives podcast, the bases are loaded, and Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avery are hoping for a grand slam home run in The Bad News Bears in breaking training.

0:15.1

In the sequel to the smash hit, the bad news bears are back and on their way to Houston to play an exhibition game.

0:21.5

The only problem, they have no coach.

0:24.4

Quentin and Roger discuss how Jackie Earl Haley earns his spot as top build,

0:29.1

how the film deals with issues like a true 70s movie,

0:32.7

and how the film both fulfills childhood dreams and teaches you lessons as an adult.

0:38.3

Then, we continue the conversation for our patrons with two more titles.

0:42.3

First up, a certified Quentin Pick with 1927's The Fighting Eagle.

0:48.3

Starring Rod the Rock and produced by Cecil B. DeMille, Quentin and Roger walk us through

0:53.3

this Napoleonic Wars adventure flick and highlight their favorite moments.

0:57.0

Then, beep, beep, make way for, hey, wait, that's not a love bug, that's a pink car.

1:03.0

Quentin and Roger take a ride in a pink car.

1:06.0

Ride in a pink car!

1:09.0

Where a man thought to be dead returns home to find that everything has changed.

1:14.5

And he sure is heck not wanted there.

1:16.7

I'm Gala Avery along for the ride.

1:19.0

And joining us now, here's Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avery.

1:24.0

Thank you, Gala.

1:26.4

Hello, sports fans.

1:27.8

This is Quentin Tarantino.

1:30.1

And I'm Roger Avery.

1:31.2

And this is another exciting episode of the video archives podcast, Kill the Bacalov.

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