

‘Bad Boys’ With Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Logan Murdock
Aug 13, 2020
The hosts discuss the impact of 'Bad Boys' on Will Smith's career and compare him to Eddie Murphy. They analyze Martin Lawrence's rise to stardom and the success of 'Bad Boys'. They compare 'Bad Boys for Life' to a Tyson vs. Roy Jones fight. They discuss the impact of 'Bad Boys', its financial success, and its role in launching Michael Bay's career. They analyze the dynamics of buddy cop characters and discuss their favorite scenes from 'Bad Boys'. They explore what elements of the movie have aged well and discuss supermodels who tried their hand at acting. They also discuss role rejections, behind-the-scenes details, and analyze the impact and success of 'Bad Boys'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of 'Bad Boys' on Will Smith's Career
01:44 • 15min
Martin Lawrence's Career Trajectory and Success of 'Bad Boys'
16:45 • 5min
Comparing 'Bad Boys for Life' to a Tyson vs. Roy Jones Fight
21:37 • 10min
Discussing the Impact of 'Bad Boys' and Introducing 'Ten Questions with Kyle Brandt'
31:33 • 2min
Humorous Dialogue and Recurring Theme
33:31 • 3min
Discussion about Lisa Boyle and Buddy Cop Movies
36:57 • 1min
Dynamics of Buddy Cop Characters
38:26 • 5min
Iron Man's Doctor, Fake Arguments, and Tropical Fruit Bubblegum
43:12 • 2min
Favorite Scenes from 'Bad Boys'
44:49 • 7min
'Bad Boys': What Has Aged Well, References, and Model-turned-Actor
51:56 • 2min
Supermodels Trying Their Hand at Acting
53:30 • 13min
Role Rejections and Reflections
01:06:41 • 11min
Behind-the-Scenes of 'Bad Boys'
01:17:57 • 13min
Analyzing the impact and success of 'Bad Boys'
01:31:22 • 3min