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ROCKY
Rocky Balboa is a struggling Philadelphia boxer who is chosen to take on the reigning world heavyweight champion, Apollo Creed...The Champ touts the fight as a chance for a 'nobody' to become a 'somebody' and so he can easily win the bout himself. But someone forgot to tell Rocky... To everyone's surprise, Rocky trains earnestly while tentatively beginning a relationship with the sweet wallflower Adrian

Craig and guest co-host Brandon Agnew (@BLCAgnew on twitter)  discuss being the underdog, reading children’s books on YouTube, the many ways to describe Burt Young and the movie “Rocky” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes


1:10
Craig and Brendan talk the pandemic as well as Brendan's Youtube channel where he reads stories to children.

16:48
Craig and Brendan discuss the movie "Rocky"

40:20
Recasting

59:27
Double Feature

1:03:20
Final Thoughts

1:05:39
A preview of next week's episode "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"

Alan returns with special guest Chris Evangelista to talk about Alan's favorite movie of all time "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"