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Episode 367 - Slap Shot (1977)
Philip D Keating is back on the show. With the Stanley Cup playoffs starting, he decided it was high time we fixed a Paul Newman shaped hole is Travis' movie knowledge. Slap Shot is a 1977 sports comedy about the Charleston Chiefs hockey team. They are on the verge of being folded, so veteran player coach Reggie Dunlap decides to go for broke and bring in a couple of new enforcers. The Hanson boys bring their own brand of chaos to the ice. So, is this movie deserving of the legendary status it has? Is it a classic sports comedy? Or, like some of it's dialog, should it be left in the 70s?…
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