Film And Whiskey

Bob and Brad are joined by Abby and Alaina from the Bourbon and Blondes Podcast to talk about the baseball classic A League of Their Own . Our guest hosts hail from St. Louis, a city certainly known for its baseball fandom, but what really makes this movie appeal to them is its empowering message for women everywhere.  Meanwhile, they all sip on Willett Distillery's Noah's Mill , a 114-proof...

In this Season 4 premiere, Brad and Bob revisit the Lord of the Rings franchise with the second installment, The Two Towers . It may be their favorite film in the trilogy, but how will it hold up to scrutiny?  Meanwhile, they sip on four different bourbons from one of their favorite non-distilling producers, Penelope Bourbon, including a rosé-finished whiskey that absolutely wows them. ...

Bob and Brad break down the lineup of movies for Season Four, and reveal some surprise guest hosts they're pairing up with along the way. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter     Call-in Line: (216) 800-5923 Email us ! Join our Discord channel!     Theme music: "New Shoes" by B...

Bob and Brad are joined by Mel Maddox of Whiskeysmith to mix up three cocktails designed to pair with your favorite Valentine's Day movie! They sample Whiskeysmith's chocolate, banana, and pineapple flavored whiskeys while talking about When Harry Met Sally, Casablanca, and The Notebook . When Harry Met Sally - “I’ll have what she’s having” - Whiskeysmith Chocolate milkshake – 2 oz Whiskeysmith ch...

Bob flies solo to continue the "My Favorite Movie" series, this time with guest Kate Douglas, head distiller at Old Elk . They discuss Kate's role at the distillery, her gin-making expertise, and her favorite movie, the Ben Stiller-starring Secret Life of Walter Mitty .  Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film &...

Bob flies solo to continue the "My Favorite Movie" series, this time with guest Jackie Zykan, master taster at Kentucky's Old Forester . They discuss Jackie's unique role at the Brown-Forman-owned company, her relationship with brand distiller Chris Morris, and Old Foresters unique ability to move product at every price point. Then, they dive into discussing Jackie's favorite films, among them the...

Bob and Brad take the final eight films form their Madness-style bracket and crown one film the champ. Meanwhile, they sample three different types of whiskey from Westland Distillery . Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter                    ...

Bob and Brad put all 32 movies from Season Three into a  Madness-style bracket and crown one film the champ. Meanwhile, they sample two bourbons from Lucky Seven Spirits . Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter                        ...

Bob and Brad finish out Season 3 with an Alfred Hitchcock classic, North by Northwest . They discuss how wildly different the tone of this film is from its immediate Hitchcock predecessor, Vertigo , including in its choice of leading man. They praise the performances of Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint , and even get into a game of comparing this Grant performance to some of his other classic roles....

Bob and Brad take a look at director Denis Villeneuve's 2015 effort Sicario . In a lot of ways, this film is reminiscent of another movie they've recently watched, No Country For Old Men , not least of which is master cinematographer Roger Deakins . The guys discuss the uniformly excellent performances, especially Benicio Del Toro . Meanwhile, they dip their toes back into the Wild Turkey pool wit...

Bob and Brad watch East of Eden , the screen debut of Hollywood legend James Dean and an adaptation of one of Brad's all-time favorite novels. Meanwhile, they sip on Tin Cup American Whiskey , a spirit that technically qualifies as a bourbon but chooses not to be called that--which totally is not suspect and doesn't bode poorly at all, right? Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday....

For this special New Year's Eve episode, Bob and Brad break down their top five favorite movie debuts,. while sipping on some delicious rye whiskey from Stoll and Wolfe . Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter                          ...

Bob and Brad finish out the original Star Wars trilogy in style with 1983's Return of the Jedi . Brad outright admits he cannot objectively talk about Star Wars, but the guys still acknowledge some pacing issues in this one. Meanwhile, they sample a budget bourbon in Early Times Bottled-in-Bond. This brand was recently sold by Brown-Forman, and before Sazerac changes up the mashbill, our hosts snu...

Christmastime is here, and Bob and Brad are ready to talk about their favorite Christmas movie, It's a Wonderful Life . Perhaps their biggest mission in the episode is to ding the praises of Donna Reed, who is just absolutely spectacular alongside an always-stellar James Stewart . Even though they both love the film, our hosts discuss whether it could be improved upon and whether a movie can be a...

Bob and Brad kick the Christmas season off in earnest with the action classic Die Hard. They play all the hits: discussions of Bruce Willis ' career, Alan Rickman 's genius, that sketchy Reginald VelJohnson character beat, they're all here. Meanwhile, they sip on what is undoubtedly the most appropriate pairing, High West's finished rye known as Yippee Ki Yay. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episo...

Bob is joined by the master distillers at Woodford Reserve , Chris Morris and Elizabeth McCall, to discuss the new release from their Master's Collection, the Very Fine Rare Bourbon . This blend of barrels includes the oldest whiskey ever released by Woodford Reserve: 17-year-old bourbon, distilled in 2003, Morris' first year as Master Distiller. We walk through the idea behind both the whiskey an...

Bob and Brad review the family classic Mary Poppins . Bob talks about his long, complicated relationship with the movie, while it's Brad's first time seeing it in many years. They hit all the main points, including Julie Andrews ' incredible performance, Dick van Dyke 's accent, and the inevitable comparisons to The Sound of Music . But Bob also gives lots of love to David Tomlinson, his favorite...

Bob reacts to the news of Warner Brothers' announcement that all their 2021 films will be released simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max. Save 15% on your Silk City Hot Sauce order and receive a FREE bottle of hot sauce with the promo code WHISKEY. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter   &...

Bob and Brad grill each other with Internet-generated first date questions, while eating chicken wings with increasingly hotter sauces from Silk City Hot Sauce . Save 15% on your order and receive a FREE bottle of hot sauce with the promo code WHISKEY. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter   &...

Bob and Brad finish out their mini-series on films from 2010 with director Christopher Nolan 's classic, Inception . This is now their third Nolan film, and it just might be their favorite one yet. Meanwhile, they try Hatozaki Small Batch , just the second Japanese whiskey on the show. Without knowing what to expect, it comes in as a pleasant surprise. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes ever...

Bob and Brad kick off a new annual holiday on the Film & Whiskey Podcast: HANKSGIVING. A time for us to celebrate the fine career of national treasure Tom Hanks, our first HANKSGIVING features a look back on 1988's Big. Meanwhile, our hosts sip on two whiskeys from the Chicken Cock company, a straight bourbon and a straight rye. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Ins...

Bob and Brad continue their mini-series on films from 2010 with director David Fincher 's classic, The Social Network . The guys spend a good deal of time discussing whether it's right to paint a living person in a fictionalized manner, and how much of the ethical blame falls on writer Aaron Sorkin. Meanwhile, they try Blanton's Gold , a new-to-the-USA bourbon that will hopefully score higher than...

Bob and Brad continue their Top Fives series by breaking down their top five lists of westerns. Meanwhile, they sip on whiskeys from two Colorado distilleries: Texas distillers: Old Elk and Laws Whiskey House . Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter   Call-in Line: (216) 800-5923 Email us ! Joi...

Bob and Brad revisit three films celebrating their tenth anniversary, and kick things off with Martin Scorsese 's 2010 effort Shutter Island . This genre exercise received positive reviews, but has become much more appreciated by the general public in the decade since its release. Bob and Brad break down the ethical implications of the movie, as well as where this "tortured guy with a dead wife" p...

Bob and Brad continue their Top Fives series by breaking down their top five lists of movies set in the great state of Texas. Meanwhile, they sip on whiskeys from three Texas distillers: Saint Liberty Whiskey , Garrison Brothers , and Belfour Spirits . Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter Call-in...