The Influence of Coffee Culture on Film and the Casting Journey of 'Almost Famous'

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Sean Fennessey and Wesley Morris to discuss the future of film, the lack of traditional American "movie stars," issues with the delivery methods of the film industry, favorite directors, and much more (1:30). Then, Bill talks with Cameron Crowe about some of his films, including 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' 'Singles,' and 'Almost Famous,' as well as his time as a music writer for Rolling Stone magazine, his Broadway musical 'Almost Famous,' and more (1:04:50).

Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Cameron Crowe, Sean Fennessey, and Wesley Morris

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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