Jack Kotal and Donovan McGuire
The Film Pub
Our favorite genre movies, with a nostalgic twist. Hosts Jack Kotal and Donovan McGuire discuss a different movie each episode, while sharing a drink from or inspired by that movie.
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Jack Kotal and Donovan McGuire
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Sep 17, 2025
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Episodes
Ep. 18: Spider-Man & The Web-Shooter 30.03.2022 47:14
This episode we discuss the winner of our March Madness tournament, Spider-Man (2002). We talk about what we think of Tobey Maguire, what we would do if we got Spider-Man's powers, and who are the best villains of Spider-Man. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle an...
Ep. 17: The Dark Knight & The Joker Drink 23.03.2022 58:10
This episode we discuss the best cinematic superhero movie of all time, The Dark Knight (2008). We talk about who's the best Batman, the insane transformation of Heath Ledger to become the Joker, and what we think about the newest Batman movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our soc...
Ep.16: Jurassic Park & The Fossilizer 16.03.2022 41:57
This episode we discuss an absolute prehistoric classic, Jurassic Park (1993). We talk about the amazing special effects, the talent of Steven Spielberg, and we give our best Dino roar impressions. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and revie...
Ep.15: Pulp Fiction & Royale with Sprites 02.03.2022 46:27
This episode we discuss a cinematic masterpiece, Pulp Fiction (1994). We talk about the genius of Quentin Tarantino, the crazy theories of what's in the famous briefcase, and our favorite aspects of the film. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave...
Ep. 14: Blades of Glory & Fire and Ice Shots 23.02.2022 37:26
This episode we discuss a Winter Olympics classic, Blades of Glory (2007). We talk about our opinions on the Winter Olympics, the versatility of Will Ferrell's acting, and all of our favorite quotes from the movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website....
Ep. 13: Ted & Warm and Fuzzy Shots 16.02.2022 36:40
This episode we discuss the highest grossing R-rated comedy of all time, Ted (2012). We talk about our 12 year-old selves begging our Mom's to take us to this movie, the genius of Seth McFarlane, and why we think the movie is so well made all around. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as o...
Ep.12: Back To The Future & The 1.21 Gigawatts Cocktail 09.02.2022 45:25
This episode we discuss an absolute sci-fi classic, Back To The Future (1985). We talk about the very weird parts of the story, what it'd be like to time travel, and where we would go if we had the opportunity to go back in time. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media hand...
Ep.11: Fight Club & Chemical Burn Shots 02.02.2022 50:47
This episode we discuss the cult classic, Fight Club (1999). We talk about the big theme of anti-consumerism, the insane twist at the end of the film, and our opinion on why the movie was not very well received initially. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website...
Ep.10: Step Brothers & Catalina Lime Mixers 26.01.2022 36:57
This episode we discuss a staple of comedy, Step Brothers (2008). We talk about Will Ferrell's very expensive prosthetic prop, whether Dale or Brennan is the better step brother, and all of our favorite quotes from the movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle an...
Ep.9: The Karate Kid & Sake 19.01.2022 32:09
This episode we discuss the 80's classic, The Karate Kid (1984). We talk about whether Mr. Miyagi or Jackie Chan is more of a badass, our opinion on Hollywood and the film industry today, and why the famous crane kick isn't as awesome as we originally thought. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of cho...
Ep.8: Inception & A Drink Within a Drink 12.01.2022 44:18
This episode we discuss Christopher Nolan's mind-bender, Inception (2010). We talk about the insane visual effects, Jack's ideas for expansion for this franchise, and if we think dream technology will become a reality in our lifetime. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social m...
Ep.7: Superbad & Mikes Hard Lemonade 05.01.2022 30:46
This episode we discuss the best drunk movie ever, Superbad (2007). We talk about why drinking in the hot tub is the best, our high school parties at a golf course, and the McLovin fake ID: the best fake ID in history. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. L...
Ep.6: Forrest Gump and Dr Pepper Shots 29.12.2021 46:28
This episode we discuss Jack's all time favorite movie, Forrest Gump (1994). We talk about how we want Forrest's life, our opinions about Jenny, and what we think the overall message of the movie is. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a r...
Ep.5: The Wolf of Wall Street & Vodka Martinis 15.12.2021 44:15
This episode we discuss one of the best biopic movies in history, The Wolf of Wall Street. We talk about all our favorite lines from the film, how insanely talented Leo DiCaprio is, and our opinions about Wall Street and greed. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and w...
Ep.4: Hereditary & Red Wine 01.12.2021 46:34
This episode we discuss the psychological horror film, Hereditary. We talk about the signature screams found in Ari Aster's movies that makes your skin crawl, our thoughts on insane twist in the film, and whether or not we believe in ghosts. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our socia...
Ep.1: The Hangover & Jägermeister 17.11.2021 28:09
Our first episode! This episode we discuss a staple comedy, The Hangover (2009). We talk about our history with Jäger bombs, as well as our favorite lines and characters from the movie. We also share some Pub Facts, which will be a recurring segment each episode, where we give some fun facts from the film that we hadn't known before. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our...
Ep.2: Knives Out & Champagne 17.11.2021 42:34
This episode we discuss the modern murder mystery, Knives Out (2019). We talk about the head rush we get from cheap champagne, why we think Rian Johnson redeemed himself with this movie after The Last Jedi, and we share some really crazy Pub Facts from the movie as well. Below you'll find the recipe for the drink of choice, as well as the social media handle and website. Leave a rate and revi...
Ep.3: Shrek & A Pint of Brew 17.11.2021 39:09
This episode we discuss the classic animated movie that still holds up today, Shrek (2001). We talk about the insane adult humor that we missed as kids, our favorite lines from the film, and why we think Shrek is a true family movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we had no idea about before recording this episode. Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social me...
Season One Trailer 26.10.2021 0:52
Our favorite genre movies for college with a nostalgic twist. Hosts Jack Kotal and Dono McGuire will be discussing a different movie each week, while they share a drink from that movie. The first three episodes of season one will be released on November 17th on all major platforms! All subsequent episodes will be released every other Wednesday. Each film and recipe for the drink of choice will be...
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