Joe Posnanski
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
This notion that when you ask sort of the typical guy, what movies are you allowed to cry in?
There used to be like one answer.
You only could say Brian's Song was like the only movie you were allowed to cry.
Football, it's allowed.
Yeah, it's allowed.
It's football and the guy dies.
I mean, come on.
And the other answer, so he was telling us what the answers were and Brian's Song is still right up there.
But the final scene in Field of Dreams.
That you're allowed to cry there.
You're allowed to cry for a father playing catch with a son.
Inside out, yeah.
How about the beginning of Up?
It's crazy.
But yeah.
But the point that they were making was that...
They were doing studies on what women talk about when they get together.
And it's relationships and it's, you know, love and it's books and it's this and it's this.
And what do men talk about sports?
Like, that's like, I mean, it's a cliche, but there's some real data behind it.