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R.I.P. Val Kilmer

Jeff B Season 5 Episode 204

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Episode Description:
In this episode, we explore the fascinating life and career of Val Kilmer, a Hollywood icon known for his transformative performances and mysterious persona. From his early days as a Juilliard-trained actor to becoming Iceman, Batman, and Doc Holliday, Kilmer’s legacy is one of range, intensity, and resilience.

We also discuss the moving 2021 documentary Val, which gives fans an intimate look into his life, struggles with illness, and enduring creative spirit.

What You'll Hear In This Episode:

​Val Kilmer, the renowned actor celebrated for his roles in films like "Top Gun," "Batman Forever," and "Tombstone," passed away on April 1, 2025, at the age of 65.