Episode #166 : Argo - Reviewing History

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Best Picture? Forget that noise, let's talk about best comedy/history/movie podcast! This week we're taking on 2012's best picture winner Argo. That's right this week we're traveling to Iran to stick it to that asshola the Ayatollah! This week we're watching 2012's Argo, this movie stars Ben Affleck , John Goodman, Alan Arkin and was directed by Ben Affleck. We discuss the real history behind the movie and the CIA operation to rescue 6 trapped Americans? LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE PLEASE! We are proud to announce our NEW Patreon is available: https://www.patreon.com/reviewinghistory We hope you sign up and enjoy the fun we're having over there. Please give us a rating and a review on ApplePodcasts or Spotify. It helps potential sponsors find the show! Sign up for @Riversidefm: www.riverside.fm/?via=reviewi... Sign up for @BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/reviewinghistory Email Us: [email protected] Follow Us: www.facebook.com/reviewinghistory twitter.com/rviewhistorypod letterboxd.com/antg4836/ letterboxd.com/spfats/ letterboxd.com/BrianRuppert/ letterboxd.com/brianruppert/list…eviewing-history/ twitter.com/Brianruppert #comedy #history #podcast #comedypodcast #historypodcast #iran #cia #oscars #argo #benaffleck #warmovies #cinema #movies #moviereview #filmcriticisms #moviehistory #hackthemovies #redlettermedia #rlm #historybuff #tellemstevedave #tesd

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This episode is 1 hour and 42 minutes long.

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This episode was published on August 13, 2025.

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Best Picture? Forget that noise, let's talk about best comedy/history/movie podcast! This week we're taking on 2012's best picture winner Argo. That's right this week we're traveling to Iran to stick it to that asshola the Ayatollah! This week...

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