‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’ With Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Mina Kimes
The Rewatchables crew dives into Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), celebrating it as a perfectly constructed rom-com with stacked performances, sharp writing, and Ryan Gosling’s peak charisma. They debate its legacy, dissect its now-dated pickup artist tropes, and marvel at how well it holds
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