We Drink & We Watch Things

Let's Play Ball! continues its winning season here on @wedrinkandwewatchthings , and this week, we're bringing in a ringer! We're talking about the endlessly quotable, hilariously chaotic, and undeniably classic "Major League ," and we're thrilled to have a surprise special guest - and avid baseball fan - joining us! Grab a cold one, because this episode is going to be a home run. This week, we're...

Let's Play Ball! continues to heat up the summer here on @wedrinkandwewatchthings, and this week's episode comes straight from a fan recommendation! We're stepping back in time to the epic 1961 home run race with 61* - the story of Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle. Mackenzie might have been sporting her Red Sox hat throughout the recording (just for clarity, you know), but even she can appreciate a c...

Let's Play Ball! continues its season here on We Drink & We Watch Things, and this week, we're stepping up to the plate with a film that changed the game: " Moneyball ." Forget the magic of cornfields; we're diving into the data-driven world of sabermetrics, proving that sometimes, the smartest play isn't always the flashiest. Grab your drink and get ready for a deep dive into the business of...

Batter up! We're swinging into a brand new month here on @wedrinkandwewatchthings, and for July, we're soaking up all those summer vibes with Let's Play Ball! – a deep dive into some of the best baseball movies that we haven't covered already. And what better way to step up to the plate than with the ultimate classic, " Field of Dreams ?" Grab your favorite ballpark snack (and a drink, of course),...

Just June is wrapping up its random cinematic adventures here on @wedrinkandwewatchthings, and for our grand finale, we're getting meta (and maybe a little messy) with "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent." This one was a bit of a ride, with Mackenzie having an absolute blast and Lemar... well, Lemar had some thoughts about its meta-ness. Grab your drink and prepare for a discussion that might...

Just June rolls on at We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week, we're getting stuck in a hilariously existential time loop with the fantastic and, frankly, overlooked, " Palm Springs ." We both absolutely loved this movie, so grab your drink – maybe the same one you had yesterday – and get ready to talk about why this film deserves so much more love! This episode, we're diving deep into what...

Just June continues its eclectic journey here on @wedrinkandwewatchthings, and this week, we're getting animated with a truly special pick: Disney's " Lilo & Stitch ." This one holds a very particular place in Mackenzie's heart – she deeply identifies with Lilo and absolutely adores this film and its mischievous blue alien. Lemar... well, he's about to discover why. Grab your favorite tropical...

Welcome to 'Just June' here on We Drink & We Watch Things ! This month, we're throwing out the themes and just picking movies we've been dying to talk about. And to start things off, we're diving straight into the brand-new, buzzy release, Ryan Coogler's " Sinners ." Grab a Smoke Stack (cocktail curated by @crft.wrld ) and get ready for a deep dive into what's sure to be one of the year's most...

Our month-long celebration of Val Kilmer's incredible career comes to a stylish and hilarious close this week on We Drink & We Watch Things with the fantastic neo-noir, "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang." Grab your drink and get ready for some killer dialogue, twisty mysteries, and a whole lot of Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer chemistry that just crackles. This week, we're diving into what makes this mov...

Our Val Kilmer deep dive continues this month on We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're tackling the gloriously silly action-comedy, MacGruber. Apparently, opinions are split in the studio, so grab your drink and prepare for a potentially spirited discussion about this SNL spin-off. This week, we'll be looking at Kilmer's role in this over-the-top parody, alongside Will Forte's hilar...

Our tribute to the one and only Val Kilmer continues this month on We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're heading to the Wild West for a showdown at the O.K. Corral with Tombstone . Grab your drink, dust off your cowboy hat (optional, but encouraged), and get ready for some iconic lines and a whole lot of dusty drama. This week, we're diving deep into Kilmer's unforgettable and argua...

Welcome to the start of a brand new month here on We Drink & We Watch Things ! For the next few weeks, we're dedicating ourselves to the enigmatic and undeniably talented Val Kilmer, and we're starting at the very beginning (a very good place to start) with Oliver Stone's electric and controversial biopic, The Doors. Grab your drink, light your metaphorical (or literal, no judgment) candle, an...

Action! April is pulling into its final station here on We Drink & We Watch Things , and we're going out with a bang – or should we say, a stab, a punch, and a whole lot of close-quarters combat – with Bullet Train , now streaming on Hulu! Grab your drink and get ready for a ridiculously fun and over-the-top action extravaganza. This week, we're breaking down this wild ride of assassins, doubl...

Action! April concludes with a seriously stylish and hard-hitting collaboration! This week on We Drink & We Watch Things ⁩ we hopped across the podcast-verse and joined our awesome friends over at @ThePrimeCutPodcast⁩ to dive deep into the neon-soaked action of "Atomic Blonde." Get ready for some killer fight choreography, a killer soundtrack, and Charlize Theron being an absolute badass. Grab...

Action! April continues its vigilante streak on We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're cracking open a cold one, and maybe a few skulls, with The Boondock Saints . Get ready for some over-the-top action, questionable accents, and a whole lot of slow-motion gunplay. Grab your drink and decide if you're with the brothers or against 'em. (Obvs, with them, y'all.) This week, we're diving...

Action! April rolls on at We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're revisiting a slice of peak 80s action with Escape from New York . This one was a big deal back in the day, with its gritty, dystopian premise and iconic anti-hero. Grab a drink and join us as we take a look back. This week, we're breaking down Carpenter's cult flick and seeing how it holds up in 2025. We'll be talking a...

It's a whole new month here on We Drink & We Watch Things: welcome to Action! April. Forget the flashy stuff, we're talking old-school, no-nonsense action, where the streets are mean and the chases are intense. Grab a drink and settle in. This week, we're breaking down Friedkin's classic, getting into why it still hits so hard. We're not just geeking out over the car chase (though, yeah, that...

"Love Stinks!" closes out its heart-wrenching reign on We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're bracing ourselves for the emotional gut-punch that is Blue Valentine . Forget fairytale endings; we're delving into the gritty, unflinching portrayal of a relationship's slow and painful decay. Grab a stiff drink and prepare for a dose of cinematic reality. This week, we're dissecting Derek...

"Love Stinks!" rages on this month at We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're trading in the tearjerkers for something a little… stabby. We're diving headfirst into the delightfully twisted world of Ready or Not, where "til death do us part" takes on a whole new, homicidal meaning. Grab your favorite poison (or, you know, a cocktail) and prepare for a wild ride. This week, we're disse...

This month, "Love Stinks!" continues on We Drink & We Watch Things , and this week we're plunging headfirst into the surreal heartache of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind . Forget roses and chocolates, we're exploring the messy, beautiful, and ultimately devastating landscape of lost love with Joel and Clementine. Grab a drink - we recommend The Blank Slate - and listen to Mackenzie &...

This month, the theme on We Drink & We Watch Things is "Love Stinks!" - and what's a more twisted tale of romance gone wrong than Gone Girl ? Grab a drink and unravel some of the mind games with Mackenzie and Lemar. This week, we're dissecting David Fincher's masterclass in suspense, serving up a potent blend of film critique and casual banter. Crime aficionados and thriller junkies, prepare f...

OSCARS Month continues! Every February Mackenzie watches every single Oscar nominated film and y'all come along for the ride...well for a few of 'em. Today we're talking about Emilia Pérez . Join us as we talk about what makes this year's record breaking nominee a controversial pick. Grab a drink and listen to Mackenzie and Lemar address aaaall the Oscars drama, Mackenzie talk about why this one r...

OSCARS Month continues! Every February Mackenzie watches every single Oscar nominated film and y'all come along for the ride...well for a few of 'em. Today we're diving into Flow... pun intended. Join us as we talk about what makes this year's Animated AND International (Latvia) film contender a unique standout among the Oscar nominees. Grab a drink and listen to Mackenzie fangirl about the capyba...

OSCARS Month continues! Every February Mackenzie watches every single Oscar nominated film and y'all come along for the ride...well for a few of 'em. Today we're digging into Anora . Join us as we dissect everything about this critically acclaimed film, from its atypical take on a modern Cinderella story to to the powerful performances of the cast. Grab a drink and listen to Mackenzie and Lemar sh...

Buckle up, friends, it's OSCARS Month! Every February Mackenzie watches every single Oscar nominated film and y'all come along for the ride...well for a few of 'em. We're kicking things off with a deep dive into the magical world of Wicked ! Join us as we discuss everything from the iconic music and dazzling costumes to the captivating story of Elphaba and Galinda/Glinda. Whether you're a die-hard...