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How Austin Powers Nearly Missed Its Sequel

3 min · 17 de mar de 2026
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Since the debut of 'International Man of Mystery', Austin Powers, Dr. Evil, and Mike Myers' other characters have become iconic. Some have even surpassed the popularity of the James Bond characters they parody. Watch the full video here [https://youtu.be/VzcoIM-K_Hs]. #AustinPowers #MikeMyers #Dr.Evil #comedy #movies See show notes: https://inlet.fm/nerdstalgic/episodes/69b997af19863ce84c8e97b8 [https://inlet.fm/nerdstalgic/episodes/69b997af19863ce84c8e97b8] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

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