Batter up for a new episode about the 2013 biopic 42! Moriah leads the boys through Jackie Robinson's story and how it compares to the biopic starring Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford. We talk about Robinson's lead-up to his first season in the MLB, his challenges, legacy, and how accurate the film 42 is. Give it a listen if you want to learn more about one of the most important baseball players of all time and the long journey to get this story to the big screen.
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Links to articles/sources for today’s episode:
Looking Back at the Jackie Robinson Film '42': Read here
History Professor Breaks Down 42: Watch here
42 vs. The True Story: Watch here
Behind the Scenes: Watch here
Ben Chapman Article: Read here
Chadwick Boseman on 42 Stunts: Watch here
Alan Tudyk Interview: Watch here
