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<p>In their third SMHOF episode, The Ringer&#039;s Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan induct ‘Any Given Sunday’ and break down Oliver Stone&#039;s bizarre editing (02:25), Cameron Diaz&#039;s underrated ownership chops (08:15), Al Pacino&#039;s last great performance (11:16), the Tao of James Woods (15:15), the eye-opening concussion/painkiller subplots (16:44), Jamie Foxx&#039;s breakout role as Willie Beamon (21:17), the craziest cameos (34:27), and where the &#034;Inches&#034; monologue ranks in the pantheon of great sports movie speeches (45:04).      </p>
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Bryan Curtis is the editor-at-large of The Ringer and cohost of ‘The Press Box’ podcast. A native of Fort Worth, Texas, he's written for The New Republic, Slate, Play, and Grantland. He plays a deejay in a movie about the end of the world.

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David Shoemaker is the host of The Masked Man Show With Kaz and the author of ‘The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling.’

Ep. 232: The Sports Movie Hall of Fame: ‘Any Given Sunday’

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