Show Notes
King Kong aint got s*** on this podcast! We're talking Training Day, where it took Denzel Washington playing a really bad dude to earn him a best actor Oscar. But what was the secret sauce to making this movie standout above the rest of its kind? Did you know Eminem was offered the role of Jake? Ethan Hawke might have saved the...Training Day, baby?
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