From Intense Drama to Humor: A Show's Evolving Tone and a Superhero Pitch

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Van Lathan Jr. to talk about Joseph Kosinski’s ‘F1’ film, starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris (2:16), before discussing Pitt’s acting career. Then, Charles Holmes joins the pod to try to convince Bill to watch James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ (59:01).

Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Van Lathan Jr. and Charles Holmes

Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo

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