EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 1H 40M
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
from The Childish Grownups Show · host Ash, Mia and Mo
For this episode of The Childish Grownups Show, we're revisiting The Pursuit of Happyness, the inspiring true story of Chris Gardner's journey from homelessness to success. We break down the film's most emotional moments, discuss its themes of perseverance, fatherhood, and determination, and explore why it remains one of Will Smith's most powerful performances.Along the way, we rank our favorite Will Smith roles from throughout his career, debate where The Pursuit of Happyness lands among his best work, and take a nostalgic detour by trying some classic '90s snacks that brought back plenty of childhood memories. It's a mix of heartfelt movie discussion, laughs, and nostalgia that only The Childish Grownups Show can deliver. Grab your favorite snack and join us for the ride!Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow
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For this episode of The Childish Grownups Show, we're revisiting The Pursuit of Happyness, the inspiring true story of Chris Gardner's journey from homelessness to success. We break down the film's most emotional moments, discuss its themes of perseverance, fatherhood, and determination, and explore why it remains one of Will Smith's most powerful performances.Along the way, we rank our favorite Will Smith roles from throughout his career, debate where The Pursuit of Happyness lands among his best work, and take a nostalgic detour by trying some classic '90s snacks that brought back plenty of childhood memories. It's a mix of heartfelt movie discussion, laughs, and nostalgia that only The Childish Grownups Show can deliver. Grab your favorite snack and join us for the ride!Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow
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