Episode 91 : Ivan Reitman Retrospective
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Ivan Reitman was an illustrious filmmaker whose creative ingenuity & lifelong desire for audiences to laugh was born from an unimaginable beginning. With more than 50 years of directing & producing, Reitman turned comedians into movie stars, reinvented careers & subgenres of comedy & sci-fi, while forging longstanding friendships throughout the business. Focusing on themes of friendship, family, perseverance & the fantastic, from toga parties to marshmallow men, Reitman never stopped entertaining. His recent passing pierced the hearts of so many collaborators & fans. After all the laughs he brought to the world, we wanted to celebrate the unrelenting dedication & lasting cultural footprint Ivan Reitman left behind. ***Picks of the Week & the MurrayMoment will return next episode.*** Next Episode: Our Four Year Anniversary! THE BREAKFAST CLUB (1985) 
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