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Jan 2022
1h 35m

‘Superbad’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan...

The Ringer
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey sit and eat their dessert alone like they’re fucking Steven Glansberg to celebrate 200 episodes of 'The Rewatchables'. They rewatch the 2007 comedy classic ‘Superbad’ starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse.


Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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