WE BOUGHT A MIC

[ep.68] Our last show of 2018 is a deep dive into Alfonso Cuaron’s new film, Roma (now on Netflix). Plus, brief thoughts on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel . Have a wonderful holiday break and we’ll see you in 2019. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review. Twitter: @ caldernest @ Hunt...

WE BOUGHT A MIC is a pop culture podcast hosted by Ernest Calderon, Hunter Mobley, and Drew Dietzen, three friends who have had conversations about all things film, TV, music, etc. for over a decade. All they needed was to buy a mic. So they did.

[ep.65] The Coen Brothers make their streaming debut with  The Ballad of Buster Scruggs  on Netflix, and we’re here to talk in-depth about it. We also touch on their 90s classic  The Big Lebowski, Outlaw King (also on Netflix), and The Fly (1986). Plus, thoughts on the passing of SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg, Forever on Prime Video, Jeopardy , and more. WBAM! E-mai...

[ep.64] Our resident Rocky guest, Harry Sayer, returns to review Creed II with us. We touch on that new The Lion King trailer, some Black Friday Blu-Ray buys, and new music from Anderson .Paak. Plus, thoughts on Forever on Prime Video and Adam Sandler 100% Fresh on Netflix. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . Subscribe on iTunes and...

[ep.63] This week on the show, we review Steve McQueen’s big ensemble heist film, Widows . We also give thoughts on Stan Lee’s passing, musician  Marc Rebillet , our first looks at Toy Story 4 and Detective Pickachu , and the Criterion Channel. Plus, takes on Overlord , The Good Place , and Homecoming on Amazon Prime Video. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Inst...

[ep.60] Our now world-renown Recast segment returns with the classic cartoon,  SpongeBob SquarePants.  We also assemble our dream post-2000  Saturday Night Live  cast, and talk spoilers for  Spider-Man on PS4. Plus, thoughts on mid90s , Universal Halloween Horror Nights, the end of FilmStruck, and more. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM: ...

[ep.58] Recent Oscar winner Damien Chazelle’s Neil Armstrong biopic, First Man, is here. But is it out of this world? Find out on this week’s episode, including thoughts on The Good Place S3, Maniac , Bad Times at the El Royale , and Halloween II . Plus, new music from Young the Giant, and Twenty One Pilots. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Fac...

[ep.57] This week, we discuss the potential phenomena of Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s  A Star Is Born . We also touch on two classics: Die Hard and the original Halloween.  Plus, thoughts on  Maniac on Netflix and new music from Brockhampton and Coheed and Cambria.  WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . Subs...

[ep.54] This week, we review Shane Black’s The Predator , remember the late Mac Miller, and give thoughts on Colin Kaepernick’s deal with Nike. Plus, thoughts on 1998’s Rounders , seeing Fall Out Boy live, and the season 8 premiere of American Horror Story . We also touch on the future of DC movies, and more.  WBAM! *Apologies for the low audio quality on this episode. We’ll be back in shape...

[ep.50] Ernest and Hunter review the latest Spike Lee joint,  BlacKkKlansman,  and revisit Alex Garland's  Annihilation (watch out for spoilers!). Plus, thoughts on Alpha,   Succession  on HBO, and more.  WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review. Twitter: @ cald...

[ep.49] Ernest, Hunter, and Drew talk Disney's Christopher Robin , Succession and Hard Knocks on HBO,  and the Oscars' proposed Popular Film category. Plus, new music from Travis Scott, and our Criterion Collection segment 'Crackin' Crite' returns with thoughts on Bottle Rocket , Midnight Cowboy , and Linklater's The Before Trilogy.  WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Fol...

[ep.48] Ernest and Drew are joined by Camila, Ernest's sister,  to discuss Bo Burnham's new (and first) film,  Eighth Grade. Drew recaps his recent trip to New York, and Camila recommends some podcasts she's been listening to. They also talk about Orange Is The New Black, Girls, High Maintenance, 10 Things I Hate About You, Animals. , and more. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtam...

[ep.47] Lee Perry makes her WBAM debut to review Mission: Impossible - Fallout with Ernest and Hunter. They also talk Bojack Horseman, Queer Eye, Sharp Objects, Love, Princess Mononoke , and the inevitable death of MoviePass.  WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review. Twitter: @ caldern...

[ep.45] The Mission: Impossible rewatch is complete with a discussion of 2015's Rogue Nation . Ernest, Hunter, and Drew review the new indie film Sorry To Bother You , from writer/director Boots Riley, and share thoughts on the end of the FIFA World Cup and the Emmy nominations. Plus, new music from Deafheaven, Childish Gambino, and more. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow W...

[ep.43] This week on the pod, new music from Drake, Gorillaz, and Teyana Taylor.  They also check in on the FIFA World Cup and the NBA. The Mission: Impossible rewatch continues, plus thoughts on Preacher , the Westworld S2 finale, Uncle Drew , 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown , and more. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM:  Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter ....

[ep.42] Ernest, Hunter, and Drew talk new music from Death Grips, and The Carters (Jay-Z and Beyonce). They review the Fred Rogers documentary  Won’t You Be My Neighbor? , and share thoughts on First Reformed , Arrested Development Season 5, Mission: Impossible II , and The Zen Diaries of Gary Shandling . Plus, God of War spoiler talk, and more. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail....

[ep.40] Adam Sirdoreus returns to review Hereditary , the new A24 film from writer/director Ari Aster. Hunter shares his recent movie marathon. Ernest talks the original Mission: Impossible . Drew catches up on Westworld . Plus, Kanye West and Kid Cudi’s joint album, KIDS SEE GHOSTS , Legion , Killing Eve , and more. WBAM! E-mail us:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow us:  Instagram , F...

[ep.38] Hunter and Drew talk about the NBA Playoffs, Killing Eve on BBC America, and new music from Parquet Courts, A$AP Rocky, and Pusha T. Plus, a new segment: Recasting The Office . WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow @ WeBoughtAMic  on Instagram and like our  Facebook page Subscribe to WE BOUGHT...

[ep.37] The guys review Deadpool 2 , and talk about new music from Anderson .Paak and The Front Bottoms. Plus, thoughts on Legion on FX, and A Series of Unfortunate Events on Netflix. WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow @ WeBoughtAMic  on Instagram and like our  Facebook page Subscribe to WE BOUGHT A MIC...

[ep.36] The guys wrap-up the excellent final episodes of Atlanta and Barry , and review the new Jason Reitman/Diablo Cody/Charlize Theron film, Tully . Plus, thoughts on episodes 3 and 4 of Westworld, the new Arctic Monkeys album, and more. Mild to heavy spoilers in the TV segment, so tread lightly. WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  weboughta...

[ep.35] This week, Ernest, Hunter, and Drew catch up on Barry, Atlanta, Legion, and Westworld . Plus, they talk Donald Glover hosting Saturday Night Live , John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous on Netflix, and the indie films Ghost Stories and You Were Never Really Here . WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow @ WeBoughtAMic  on...

[ep.34] Brett returns to talk Westworld and review Avengers: Infinity War . Dassit. Clean, crisp episode, with much to discuss. WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow @ WeBoughtAMic  on Instagram and like our  Facebook page Subscribe to WE BOUGHT A MIC on iTunes and leave us a review. Twitter: @ weboughtamic...

[ep.33] Ernest and Hunter talk about the new God of War  game on PS4, and share thoughts on Blockers , Legion , Barry , and Atlanta . Plus, they predict what they think will happen in this week’s big Marvel event: Avengers Infinity War, and Grant drops by to talk about the upcoming Kanye West album(s). WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  w...

[ep.32] Ernest, Hunter, and Drew kick off the 2018 Summer Movie Wager, a contest to see who who can best predict the top 10 grossing movies of the summer. They then review Wes Anderson’s latest film, Isle of Dogs, and share thoughts on HBO’s  Andre the Giant  documentary, John Mulaney hosting Saturday Night Live ,  Hilarity for Charity  on Netflix,  A.P. Bio  on NBC,...

[Bonus] Drew won our Oscars pool this year, so he got the chance to pick something for Ernest and Hunter to see. And he chose….  Merry Kissmas. Grant joins in on the fun as they watch this 2015 Hallmark Christmas romance. Watch along on Netflix (with a drink or two or five). WBAM! E-mail the show with any comments, questions, and feedback you may have:  weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow...