Home/Episodes/Miami Vice: Calderone’s Return (Part 1 + 2)
Miami Vice: Calderone’s Return (Part 1 + 2)
September 7, 2021 · 1:36:02 · ▶ Listen on Spotify
Categories
Most Rewatchable Scene
Bill SimmonsTubbs getting the confession out of Mendez with the glass scene - 'This is just going to be my pick. I'm telling you now.'▶ 33:52
What's Aged the Best
Bill SimmonsMiami as a location/character, Grand Theft Auto Vice City homage, Michael Mann's career impact, Crockett's boat/boat life concept▶ 46:21
Chris RyanCrockett and Gina's subtle relationship dynamic, the horror movie synth music style by Jan Hammer▶ 49:59
Dion Waiters Award
Chris RyanJimbo — Discussed multiple nominees including St. Andrews bartender and added Caroline Crockett's defense attorney Alan as a nominee▶ 1:05:23
Apex Mountain
Bill SimmonsDon Johnson — Don Johnson - summer of 85, near the end of Miami Vice season one▶ 1:10:17
Chris RyanDon Johnson — Don Johnson - agrees with peak Don Johnson in 1985, calling him 'the most famous fucking guy in the world'▶ 1:10:41
Half-Assed Internet Research
Bill SimmonsDon Johnson started dating Melanie Griffith when she was 14 in the mid-seventies, and both had substance issues▶ 1:12:21
Chris RyanDon Johnson quote from Emily Benedict's piece about the cast being 'a bunch of misfits' who had 'been through drugs and alcohol and outlaws and thieves'▶ 1:11:29
Movies Referenced (34)
| Title (year) | Links | Mentions | Mentioned by | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Vice (2006) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 43 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 2:24 |
| Safe House (2012) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 5 | Chris Ryan, Bill Simmons | ▶ 22:02 |
| Elvis (2022) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 51:29 |
| Phone Booth (2002) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 8:19 |
| The Beach (2000) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | Chris Ryan, Bill Simmons | ▶ 22:07 |
| Fargo (1996) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 2 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 1:16:46 |
| Scarface (1983) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 2 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 13:37 |
| Transformers (2007) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 2 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 1:25:18 |
| What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 2 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 38:40 |
| 2012 (2009) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 1:13:25 |
| Aliens (1986) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 53:59 |
| Amadeus (1984) | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 1:30:26 |
Directors Referenced (4)
| Name | Links | Mentions | Mentioned by | Known For | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Mann | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 21 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | The Insider, Collateral, The Last of the Mohicans | ▶ 2:43 |
| John Carpenter | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Chris Ryan | Halloween | ▶ 50:57 |
| Sam Peckinpah | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 37:26 | |
| Tom Brady | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Bill Simmons | The Hot Chick | ▶ 1:00:01 |
Actors Referenced (59)
| Name | Links | Mentions | Mentioned by | Known For | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Johnson | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 33 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | Django Unchained | ▶ 3:02 |
| Russ Ballard | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 17 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 32:01 | |
| Philip Michael Thomas | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 11 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 3:02 | |
| Jan Hammer | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 9 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | Charlie's Angels, The Wedding Singer | ▶ 12:14 |
| Denzel Washington | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 5 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 24:51 | |
| Miguel Pinero | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 5 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | ▶ 1:01:19 | |
| Bruce Willis | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 4 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | Die Hard, Pulp Fiction | ▶ 13:16 |
| James Cagney | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 4 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 7:49 | |
| David Caruso | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan | First Blood, Proof of Life | ▶ 16:16 |
| Jennifer Aniston | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | We're the Millers | ▶ 1:33:22 | |
| Larry Wilcox | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 57:52 | |
| Michael Jackson | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 3 | Bill Simmons | ▶ 12:40 |
Writers Referenced (1)
| Name | Links | Mentions | Mentioned by | Known For | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Springsteen | IMDb ↗Lb ↗ | 1 | Bill Simmons | The Wrestler, Philadelphia | ▶ 12:40 |