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Jul 2022
1h 32m

‘Misery’ With Bill Simmons and Brian Kop...

The Ringer
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Brian Koppelman are the no. 1 fans of Rob Reiner’s ‘Misery,’ starring James Caan and Kathy Bates and based on the novel by Stephen King. Producer: Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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