Paul Newman
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Paul Newman was an American actor, director, race-car driver, and philanthropist known for films such as Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and The Sting.
8 episodes featuring Paul Newman
A Bit of Optimism
Rob Lowe turns career embarrassment into a longevity strategy
The conversation examines how risk, emotional openness, humor, and gratitude can keep public work—and the person behind it—adaptable.
Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 2m
The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Sam Morril weighs human comedy against an automated future
The conversation connects the labor of making comedy with wider fears that AI, digital systems, and frictionless relationships could hollow out human life.
Sep 29, 2026 · 2h 58m
The Rewatchables
The Rewatchables makes the case for 13 Going on 30’s staying power
The discussion tests whether the film endures as a rom-com, a teen movie, or an unusually durable blend of both.
Sep 29, 2026 · 2h 8m
The Big Picture
Primetime turns media spectacle into a moral nightmare
The episode examines how Primetime transforms To Catch a Predator and its culture of humiliation into a warning about entertainment’s moral blind spots.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1h 54m
The Big Picture
Fall movies turn the Oscar race into an open field
Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins map the fall release calendar, its box-office bets, and the awards narratives already taking shape.
Sep 1, 2026 · 1h 32m
The Big Picture
Tony turns Bourdain’s origin story into a study of self-invention
The episode examines how a film can portray a beloved artist honestly without repeating the mythology that made him famous.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 48m
The Bill Simmons Podcast
LeBron’s Philadelphia arrival ends the Process debate
The episode turns a sprawling sports mailbag into a question about legacy, franchise direction, and whether Philadelphia’s long rebuild has finally run its course.
Aug 10, 2026 · 2h 28m
The Rewatchables
The Karate Kid sequel turns Miyagi into its real hero
The rewatch exposes a sequel whose emotional center is Pat Morita, even as Daniel’s behavior, romance, and karate skills come under sustained suspicion.
Aug 3, 2026 · 1h 38m