‘Hitch’ With Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Mina Kimes
7/21/20262 hr 13 min
Bill, Van, and Mina call up the date doctor for some dancing tips after revisiting the 2005 romantic comedy classic ‘Hitch,’ starring Will Smith, Kevin James, Eva Mendes, and Amber Valletta.
Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Matt Pevic
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Clips
Transcript preview
First 90 secondsBill Simmons· Host0:01
[upbeat music] The Rewatchables is brought to you by the Ringer Podcast Network, where you can find Van Lathan on, like, 17 Ringer podcasts.
Van Lathan· Panelist0:11
Peep him.
Bill Simmons· Host0:11
You can find Mina Kimes. She's on ESPN. She talks football. Catching her in July, probably the last time we'll ever see her before the NFL swallows you up. You got, like, a month left.
Mina Kimes· Guest0:21
I'm doing the fantasy show to talk about the hottest [laughs] quarterbacks, so.
Bill Simmons· Host0:25
That's right.
Van Lathan· Panelist0:26
Oh, really?
Mina Kimes· Guest0:26
I'll- We're unveiling the hottest quarterbacks in the NFL. Mm-hmm.
Bill Simmons· Host0:29
What are you, like, Maxim magazine- [laughs] ... for the mid-2020s?
Van Lathan· Panelist0:31
Jimmy G retired, and we're like, "Well, who's number one now?"
Mina Kimes· Guest0:34
I have takes. I'm- Did Jimmy G retire? Uh- No, I don't think he's gonna- I'm d- I'm holding off on my takes until, uh, until the- He's got a couple years left, I feel like ...
Van Lathan· Panelist0:41
season premieres. He's still young. What is he, like, 34, 35?
Mina Kimes· Guest0:43
Just kicking around.
Van Lathan· Panelist0:44
Yeah, I don't know if he's gonna play this year.
Bill Simmons· Host0:45
Well, Will Smith was 37 when he did Hitch.
Mina Kimes· Guest0:48
That- he looks so much younger to me in this movie.
Bill Simmons· Host0:50
And we are gonna cover that one next. This episode is brought to you by Vuori. All right, let's talk about a category we appreciate: clothes that stay in the rotation. Vuori are in that spot. Their Core Shorts are good for workouts, travel day, weekend, whatever. And the Strato Tech Tee, ridiculously soft. It's the kind of gear you keep reaching for because it's comfortable, while still looking put together. Get 20% off your first purchase at vuori.com/rewatchables and discover the versatility of Vuori clothing. Exclusions apply. Visit the website for full terms and conditions.
Speaker 41:24
This episode is brought to you by Adobe Firefly, the all-in-one creative