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Talking Movies With Don Cheadle and Rob Lowe
Cheadle reviews his career and talks about ‘Black Monday’; Lowe discusses his new podcast and tells stories about the Showtime Lakers
By Bill Simmons • 1 min
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by actor Don Cheadle to discuss some of his iconic films, including Boogie Nights, Out of Sight, Crash, and Hotel Rwanda, playing Sammy Davis Jr. in HBO’s The Rat Pack, Black actors and storytellers in Hollywood, working on TV and films during the pandemic, his Showtime series Black Monday, and more (8:00). Then Bill talks with actor Rob Lowe about joining the podcast world with his new podcast, Literally! With Rob Lowe, Hollywood in the 1980s, the Brat Pack, some of his films including The Outsiders, St. Elmo’s Fire, About Last Night, Tommy Boy, and more. Rob also shares stories from his time following the Showtime Lakers (1:01:35).
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Bill Simmons
Bill Simmons is the founder and managing director of The Ringer, which he launched in 2016. He hosts ‘The Bill Simmons Podcast’ and ‘The Rewatchables,’ and also serves as head of podcast innovation and monetization for Spotify.