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āAināt no rule says a dog canāt play basketball.āWeāre still rolling through Augustās
āDumping Groundā Month, spotlighting films released in past Augustsāand this week is pure
90s Disney nostalgia. Join Henrique and David in
Fernfield, Washington for
Air Bud (1997), the family sports-comedy that launched
13 sequels and even has a
meta sequel on the way in 2026. When Josh moves to a new town, he discovers a
stray golden retriever with an unbelievable talent: playing
basketball.
Directed by
Charles Martin Smith and starring
Michael Jeter,
Kevin Zegers, and
Bill Cobbs.
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In this episode:- Are there actually rules preventing a dog from playing basketball?
- The late Michael Jeter as a perfectly slimy villain
- Beyond the movie: what other projects did Buddy appear in?
- Be honestādo we remember anything besides Buddy draining shots?
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PLUS:- Did watching all 13 Air Bud sequels break David?
- The wild world of animals-playing-sports movies
- Did your school run Monthly Movies too?
- Zach Creggerās Weapons vs Barbarianāhow do they stack up?
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Watch AIR BUD on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1VRVdf71dfo?si=zQEnAi5KtLu3F2Oa š
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