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Mar 2024
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‘Road House’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ry...

The Ringer
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Kyle Brandt be nice until it's time to not be nice after rewatching the 1989 classic ‘Road House,’ starring Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch, and Sam Elliott.


Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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