The Rewatchables
‘Ghostbusters’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
April 28, 2026·2h 3mconversationalcomedy
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The Rewatchables crew dives into *Ghostbusters* (1984), celebrating its enduring magic as a cultural touchstone that blends comedy, sci-fi, and New York City grit into a near-perfect film. They explore why it still resonates, dissect its legacy, and debate casting what-ifs, all while reve
The Rewatchables crew dives into *Ghostbusters* (1984), celebrating its enduring magic as a cultural touchstone that blends comedy, sci-fi, and New York City grit into a near-perfect film. They explore why it still resonates, dissect its legacy, and debate casting what-ifs, all while reve
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Bill SimmonsChris RyanVan LathanCraig HorlbeckBill MurrayDan AykroydHarold RamisSigourney WeaverIvan ReitmanEddie MurphyErnie HudsonRick MoranisWilliam AthertonRay Parker Jr.Judd Apatow
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