Al Pacino & Barry Levinson on ‘Dog Days Afternoon,’ HBO’s ‘Paterno,’ and ‘The Godfather’ (Ep. 344)

Al Pacino & Barry Levinson on ‘Dog Days Afternoon,’ HBO’s ‘Paterno,’ and ‘The Godfather’ (Ep. 344)

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Al Pacino and Barry Levinson to discuss how the two get along so well (14:45), their new film ‘Paterno’ (19:00), and what they expect the reaction to the film will be (27:20). Then, Bill debunk’s a ‘Heat’ conspiracy theory (41:20) and Al talks about how Francis Ford Coppola saved his job (48:30), when John Cazale realized Meryl Streep was the greatest actor alive (56:00) and the impact Marlon Brando had on him (59:00).