You Need to Watch...While Drunk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Sara and Jeff explore Charles Laughton's directorial debut, The Night of the Hunter.  It's the story of good vs. evil; love and hate; right hand/left hand.    *Spoilers Ahead*  The Night of the Hunter (1955) - IMDb   Robert Mitchum - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Shelley Winters - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Lillian Gish - Turner Classic Movies...

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff both agree that Julie Andrews can do no wrong...so what went wrong with this movie?  Listen to find out. *Spoilers Ahead*  S.O.B. (1981) - IMDb   Julie Andrews Bared Her Breasts to Change Her 'Sound of Music' Image (doyouremember.com)   Julie Andrews - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purch...

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff have a lot of fun with this movie, which just happens to be one of the best screwball comedies of the 1930's. *Spoilers Ahead*  The Awful Truth (1937) - IMDb   Irene Dunne - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Cary Grant - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Irene Dunne steals the scene in The Awful Truth (1937). (youtube.com)     Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start th...

Send us Fan Mail This week Sara and Jeff go for a wild ride in Martin  Scorsese's raw and powerful film, Taxi Driver, and they each get something different out of it. *Spoilers Ahead*  Taxi Driver (1976) - IMDb   Robert De Niro - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Cybill Shepherd - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Jodie Foster - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com) Why Me? | Esquire | DECEMBER 198...

Send us Fan Mail If you watch this war-time romance for nothing else, watch it for the makeout scene on the beach that has been spoofed and copied hundreds of times since then.   *Spoilers Ahead*  From Here to Eternity (1953) - IMDb   https://www.thedailybeast.com/a-history-of-the-oscar-powerhouse-from-here-to-eternity   Bugle calls, part of Army tradition | Article | The United States Army   Mont...

Send us Fan Mail It the 100th episode so Sara and Jeff decided to go big.  This week they look at one of the biggest and best movies of all time, "The Godfather."   This episode if full of fun facts and behind the scenes information, courtesy the fascinating Paramount+ series, "The Offer." *Spoilers Ahead*  The Godfather (1972) - IMDb   Al Pacino - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.co...

Send us Fan Mail Our first movie from the 90's will pierce you straight in the heart...if you have one. *Spoilers Ahead*    Edward Scissorhands (1990) - IMDb   Tim Burton - Wikipedia   Johnny Depp - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Winona Ryder - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)     Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle 

Send us Fan Mail This week, Jeff chooses and '80's movie that Sara has never seen for her to watch.  In a lifetime of great performances, this is Meryl's performance of a lifetime.   Will Sara finally cry at this one?   *Spoilers Ahead*  Sophie's Choice (1982) - IMDb   Meryl Streep - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Kevin Kline - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Peter Macnico...

Send us Fan Mail Our final "From the Vault" episode is one that we have been too afraid to release for the past two years.  Opinions differ greatly on this movie and things get a little personal.  Jeff fully expects to get some hate emails about this one.  Feel free to write to him at watchwhiledrunk@gmail.com. *Spoilers Ahead*     Little Shop of Horrors (1986) - IMDb   Rick Moranis - Tu...

Send us Fan Mail Sometimes, holidays with your family can be stressful -- but nothing compares to what we see in this week's movie!  Enjoy another "From the Vault" episode that Sara and Jeff disagree about. *Spoilers Ahead*  The Lion in Winter (1968) - IMDb   The Lion in Winter: An Historical Perspective - HubPages   Peter O'Toole - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Katharine H...

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff take a stroll down Memory Lane as they discuss growing up in the 1980's, being left to their own devices, not understanding tech advancements, and fearing the Russians.  The more things change, the more they stay the same! *Spoilers Ahead*    WarGames (1983) - IMDb   WarGames (2/11) Movie CLIP - Hacking the School (1983) HD - YouTube   Matthew Broderick - Turner...

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff reach into the vault and present a previously unreleased episode from the early days of the podcast.  In this episode, they journey through the runaway-princess romantic comedy -- Roman Holiday, with Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn in her first starring role. *Spoilers Ahead*  The Mouth of Truth---Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn - YouTube   Audrey Hepburn - Turner Cl...

Send us Fan Mail Mix a dash of 80's cinema nostalgia with a pinch of comedy.  Add cuddly creatures, Christmastime and horror elements.  Stir it all together and you've got the chaotic charm of Gremlins.  *Spoilers Ahead*  Gremlins (1984) - IMDb   Gremlins in the Kitchen - Gremlins (3/6) Movie CLIP (1984) HD - YouTube   How Mogwai and Gremlins Work | HowStuffWorks     Theme Music:  Happy...

Send us Fan Mail What do cell phones and this 1940's movie about oil tycoons have in common?  Find out this week as Sara and Jeff discuss Boom Town. *Spoilers Ahead*    Boom Town (1940) - IMDb   Hedy Lamarr - IMDb   Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017) - IMDb   Hedy Lamarr's 101st Birthday Google Doodle - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license pur...

Send us Fan Mail The Thanksgiving holiday is always filled with drama - especially for Hannah and Her Sisters. *Spoilers Ahead*  Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) - IMDb   Woody Allen - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle   

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff discuss Marlon Brando in "On the Waterfront"...or is it "The Birds"?  *Spoilers Ahead*     On the Waterfront (1954) - IMDb   Marlon Brando - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Eva Marie Saint - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle   

Send us Fan Mail Just in time for Halloween, Sara and Jeff discuss the classic horror film, The Shining.  *Spoilers Ahead*    The Shining (1980) - IMDb   Historic Stanley Estes Park Hotel (stanleyhotel.com)   How The Shining Changed Shelley Duvall Forever (slashfilm.com)   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle 

Send us Fan Mail Nine rooms.  Seven murders.  Six weapons.  Eight suspects.  One movie.  Three different endings.  Sara and Jeff investigate it all this week in Clue from 1985.    *Spoilers Ahead*  Clue (1985) - IMDb   Tim Curry - Wikipedia   Madeline Kahn - Wikipedia   “Flames on the side of my face.” The Best of Madeline Kahn in "Clue: The Movie" - YouTube     Theme Music:  Happy Way t...

Send us Fan Mail Only one word can describe the movie The Innocents - and that word is Creepy! *Spoilers Ahead*  The Innocents (1961) - IMDb   The Horror of The Innocents, and the Forgotten Career of Director Jack Clayton (vulture.com)   The Innocents: Angels and demons | The Innocents | The Guardian   Deborah Kerr - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pr...

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff are gearing up for Halloween, so they get in the mood by watching the star- studded cast of The Witches of Eastwick.  Most people think of pumpkins during this time of year, but this movie will have you thinking of nothing but cherries! *Spoilers Ahead*  The Witches of Eastwick (1987) - IMDb   Jack Nicholson & Cher - The Witches Of Eastwick 1987 HD - YouTube   Ch...

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff discuss Joanne Woodward's stellar performance as a woman with multiple personalities - now referred to as dissociative identity disorder.   *Spoilers Ahead*  The Three Faces of Eve (1957) - IMDb   The three faces of Eve - brot - YouTube   Joanne Woodward - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Chris Sizemore, whose many personalities were the real ‘Three Faces of Ev...

Send us Fan Mail This week, two old friends discuss this charming movie about two old friends.  Buckle up for Driving Miss Daisy. *Spoilers Ahead*  Driving Miss Daisy (1989) - IMDb   Jessica Tandy - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Morgan Freeman - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Driving Miss Daisy (5/9) Movie CLIP - Learning to Read (1989) HD - YouTube     Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the...

Send us Fan Mail This week we travel back nearly 100 years and marvel at what Buster Keaton was able to accomplish in the early days of cinema.  You need to watch these movies.  You will not be disappointed whether you are drunk or sober! *Spoilers Ahead*    Sherlock Jr. (1924) - IMDb   The General (1926) - IMDb   Some of Buster Keaton's most amazing stunts - YouTube   Buster Keaton - Turner...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Sara offers a little movie that is reminiscent of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, but with a more comedic plot.  Protocol stars the ever-effervescent Goldie Hawn! *Spoilers Ahead*    Protocol (1984) - IMDb   Goldie Hawn - Turner Classic Movies (tcm.com)   Protocol: "Like a Hawk" - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purch...

Send us Fan Mail As Sara and Jeff discuss this Jimmy Stewart classic, it becomes a civics/history lesson as well as a movie review. *Spoilers Ahead*  Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) - IMDb   The U.S. Senate Has Been Using the Same Ivory Gavels for Over 200 Years - Atlas Obscura   The Filibuster Explained | Brennan Center for Justice   Walter Cronkite on MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON - YouTube  ...