Going The Distance - The Rocky Series

Join hosts Kevin and Eric as they recap John Kimble's undercover chaos, from taming rowdy kids to confronting villains like Crisp, while sharing laughs about montages, child abuse themes, and Arnold's real-life influences. Discover how the film blends humor with heart, including O'Hara's wingman antics, Joyce's secrets, and that iconic principal punch moment—perfect for fans of 80s-90s cult movies. We analyze the screenplay's genius, Easter eggs like Ghostbusters nods, and why this flick remains a beloved gem. Whether you're reliving the ferret chaos or uncovering plot twists, this episode captures the essence of Schwarzenegger's era. 0:00 - Intro and podcast overview0:54 - Welcome and network shoutouts2:21 - Recap of the story so far4:08 - Kimble discovers O'Hara's surprise visitor8:06 - Confronting Zach's mom about abuse12:35 - Cindy's overdose and Crisp's plot13:09 - Kimble preps for dinner with Joyce16:17 - Dominic's secret hideout reveal20:58 - Kids