‘Rocky II’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan

The Rewatchables

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.6 • 13.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 110 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan feel like a Kentucky Fried idiot after rewatching their 12th Sylvester Stallone movie on The Rewatchables, ‘Rocky II,’ also starring Carl Weathers and Talia Shire. Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Chia Hao Tat, and Eduardo Ocampo A State Farm agent can help you choose the coverage you need. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.® Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:37.5	We can find the watch with Chris Ryan. Here I am. Big hit episode with Vince Gilligan. Yeah. Was it a hit? It seemed like it was a hit. People want to know about Pluribus. Yeah. Have you checked it out over the Thanksgiving weekend? I'm saving it. Okay. Oh. It's good. Really good. Yeah. Yeah. Van Lathen, higher learning.
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1:09.5	Before we get to the pod today,
1:11.3	somebody sent me a video.
1:13.3	Somebody went through all of the HBO, You like that? You're going over there to take the job? Yeah. Before we get to the pod today, somebody sent me a video.
1:13.3	Somebody went through all of the HBO movies from the 80s and how many times they aired and did a top 50.
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