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‘Broadcast News’ With Bill Simmons, Chuck Klosterman, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Revisiting the 1987 comedy starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks

By Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
20th Century Fox

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chuck Klosterman, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey deliver the hard-hitting facts as they rewatch the James Brooks–directed comedy classic Broadcast News, starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks.

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