
Rocky IV
Explicit content warning
07/04/23 • 84 min
For our 4th of July special it's the U.S. vs. U.S.S.R. and also this time, it's personal as the Italian Stallion faces off against his toughest opponent yet, Ivan Drago. Returning guest Tania Newton and her brother, Jonathan Cardoso, get in the ring with us to discuss one of the most successful sports films of all time. Also there's a robot for some reason.
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Musical Credits:
Intro - Dark Flute (Jim Guthrie)
Hearts on Fire (Jon Cafferty)
All Score From Rocky IV by Vince DiCola
Living in America (James Brown)
Rocky IV: The Musical (Jon and Al Kaplan)
For our 4th of July special it's the U.S. vs. U.S.S.R. and also this time, it's personal as the Italian Stallion faces off against his toughest opponent yet, Ivan Drago. Returning guest Tania Newton and her brother, Jonathan Cardoso, get in the ring with us to discuss one of the most successful sports films of all time. Also there's a robot for some reason.
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Musical Credits:
Intro - Dark Flute (Jim Guthrie)
Hearts on Fire (Jon Cafferty)
All Score From Rocky IV by Vince DiCola
Living in America (James Brown)
Rocky IV: The Musical (Jon and Al Kaplan)
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