You Need to Watch...While Drunk

Send us Fan Mail This episode marks the 1-year anniversary of the show.  Tara is back to celebrate with Sara and Jeff and she brought a movie that neither of them had seen before.  Settle in  for a story with everything - "giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love and miracles." *Spoilers Ahead*     The Princess Bride (1987) - IMDb   The Princess Bride (3/12) Movie CLIP - I Am Not Lef...

Send us Fan Mail This week Sara has Jeff watch the sci-fi, comedy adventure movie Back To The Future for the first time.  Time travelling stories boggle Jeff's mind so much he has to get really drunk for this one. *Spoilers Ahead*  Back to the Future (1985) - IMDb   Is time travel possible? | Space   Back to the Future, Part I: Back to 1985 (1985) [HD] - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to S...

Send us Fan Mail This week we discuss a screwball comedy film that is best described as "A coo-coo comedic caper costarring Cary and Katharine and cats." *Spoilers Ahead*  Bringing Up Baby (1938) - IMDb   Bringing Up Baby (1/9) Movie CLIP - The Torn Dress (1938) HD - YouTube   Bringing Up baby (1938) -- David gets to meet Baby. - YouTube     Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By P...

Send us Fan Mail This week Sara and Jeff are on a "mission from God" to discuss a movie that started as an idea in a blues bar, turned into a love letter to music legends, and became a cult classic.  This movie has a little bit of everything from wild car chases to Neo-Nazi rallies to amazing cameo guest performances. *Spoilers Ahead*  The Blues Brothers (1980) - IMDb   Aretha Franklin -...

Send us Fan Mail Four people, one night, and a steady stream of insults and liquor!  Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, and Sandy Dennis star in the film adaptation of the Edward Albee stage production of Who's Afraid of Viriginia Woolf? This may be one of the most difficult, yet though provoking movies we have watched so far. *Spoilers Ahead*    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Sara and Jeff discuss the coming-of-age story Sixteen Candles.  This movie represents what 1980’s adolescence was all about, but how well does it hold up now?  Listen as they debate some of the more problematic parts of the movie. *Spoilers Ahead*  Sixteen Candles (1984) - IMDb   Sixteen Candles (6/10) Movie CLIP - The Geek Dances (1984) HD - YouTube   HAIRDRAMA no...

Send us Fan Mail For this episode, Sara and Jeff travel back to medieval Paris for Victor Hugo's classic story about a bell-ringer named Quasimodo.   Will this story be enough to finally make Sara cry?  *Spoilers Ahead*     The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) - IMDb   "Sanctuary!" - Charles Laughton as 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1939) - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way...

Send us Fan Mail This week we discuss the first Beverly Hills Cop movie with Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley.  This movie was one of the biggest hits of 1984 and is jam packed with shitty cars, strip clubs and shoot-outs. *Spoilers Ahead*    Beverly Hills Cop (1984) - IMDb   Beverly Hills Cop (2/10) Movie CLIP - Serge & Achmed (1984) HD - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Press...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Sara and Jeff  discuss this depression-era classic which came to define the genre of romantic comedy.    They'll break down what happened, which night, and how it all relates to Bugs Bunny. *Spoilers Ahead*    What Happened In 1934 - Historical Events 1934 (eventshistory.com)   Lessons in Hitchhiking scene - It Happened One Night (1934) HD Clip - YouTube   What Hap...

Send us Fan Mail To start the new year off, we return to one of Sara's favorite movies of the 1980's - Aliens starring Sigorney Weaver as Ripley, one of (if not THE) first female action hero. *Spoilers Ahead*  Aliens (1986) - IMDb   Aliens - Get Away From Her You Bitch [HD] - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle 

Send us Fan Mail Today we release a special “Year in Review” episode which charts the evolution of our podcast and is full of outtakes from previously unreleased episodes.  Thank you to those who have supported us and listened.   Onward to more movies in 2023.  Sara and Jeff Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle   

Send us Fan Mail Sara and Jeff finish their first year of podcasting with a look at this Orson Welles masterpiece widely considered to be the greatest film of all time.  Will they agree? *Spoilers Ahead*  Citizen Kane (1941) - IMDb   Kane Opening - YouTube   Citizen Kane-boyhood - YouTube   Filmmakers on why CITIZEN KANE is the greatest film of all time - AFI Movie Club - YouTube   AFI’S 100 YEARS...

Send us Fan Mail This week Sara and Jeff discuss the 1988 action blockbuster Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis and they attempt to answer the all-important question - "Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?" *Spoilers Ahead*    Die Hard (1988) - IMDb   Die Hard (1988) - Yippee-Ki-Yay Scene (3/5) | Movieclips - YouTube    Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased...

Send us Fan Mail This week Jeff has Sara watch the first in the Thin Man series of movies.   It's not exactly a Christmas movie, but it does take place around the holiday season.   Pour yourself a drink and sit back! *Spoilers Ahead*     The Thin Man (1934) - IMDb   Clip HD | The Thin Man | Warner Archive - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased...

Send us Fan Mail Our first Christmas movie for the month of December is this 1980's re-envisioning of the Charles Dickens story, A Christmas Carol.   Murray Christmas to all. *Spoilers Ahead*  Scrooged (1988) - IMDb   Scrooged - The Truth is Painful - YouTube   Scrooged - 1988 - the final last ending scene (1080p 60fps) - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – li...

Send us Fan Mail As we approach the holiday travel season, Sara has Jeff watch this 80's gem about trying to get home to your family for Thanksgiving and realizing that "family" can include anyone you want it to. *Spoilers Ahead*  Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) - IMDb   Planes, Trains & Automobiles (2/10) Movie CLIP - Owen (1987) HD - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way t...

Send us Fan Mail This week we talk about this Oscar winning drama which examines some of life's difficulties faced by soldiers returning home in Post-WWII America. *Spoilers Ahead*  The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) - IMDb   The Best Years of Our Lives - YouTube   Harold Russell - Wikipedia   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle 

Send us Fan Mail Perhaps not the first movie that springs to mind when you think of a Julie Andrews musical, but this film is "practically perfect in every way".  This turns out to be our highest scoring movie of the year. *Spoilers Ahead*     Victor/Victoria (1982) - IMDb   Victor/Victoria (Julie Andrews) - Le Jazz Hot - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster...

Send us Fan Mail Sara only half-ass watches this Marilyn Monroe classic and misses a major plot point, so Jeff has to get a second opinion. *Spoilers Ahead*  Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) - IMDb   Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" - "Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend" - YouTube   Madonna - Material Girl (Official Video) [HD] - YouTube    Theme Music:  Happy Way to S...

Send us Fan Mail This week we offer a special episode in honor of the First Lady of Country Music, Loretta Lynn. *Spoilers Ahead*    Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) - IMDb   Coal Miner's Daughter-There He Goes-Sissy Spacek.flv - YouTube   LorettaLynn.com – The Official Site of Loretta Lynn   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle   

Send us Fan Mail To wrap up our Halloween episodes, Sara introduces Jeff to this werewolf thriller starring Gary Busey and Corey Haim. *Spoilers Ahead*    Silver Bullet (1985) - IMDb   Silver Bullet (1985) - Clip: Killer Fireworks (HD) - YouTube   Take a Horror Movie Quiz here: Can You Survive This Fiendish Horror Trivia Quiz? - Horror Obsessive   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Press...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Jeff is joined by two old hags to discuss the 1964 hagsploitation film Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte. *Spoilers Ahead*  Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) - IMDb     Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Bette Davis/Olivia de Havilland - YouTube     A primer for the unexpectedly awesome hagsploitation horror subgenre | SYFY WIRE    Bette Davis Eyes Cocktail  1oz Vodka 1/3 oz Blue...

Send us Fan Mail This October selection is filled with gore, comedy, zombies, blood thirsty creatures and about a zillion creepy-crawlies.  There is something for everybody in this movie. *Spoilers Ahead*    Creepshow (1982) - IMDb     EC Comics - Wikipedia     Creepshow (1982) Official Trailer - Hal Holbrook, Leslie Nielsen Movie HD - YouTube     Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressm...

Send us Fan Mail Jeff introduces Sara to this previously lost, unsettling masterpiece.  Sara is blown away by this film which spawned an entire sub-genre of horror movies. *Spoilers Ahead*    The Old Dark House (1932) - IMDb     THE OLD DARK HOUSE (1932) - Commentary by Gloria Stuart - YouTube     THE OLD DARK HOUSE (1932) - Trailer - YouTube   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmas...

Send us Fan Mail As a precursor to our Halloween episodes, we offer this classic howler, which set the standard for all other werewolf movies that have followed. *Spoilers Ahead*  An American Werewolf in London (1981) - IMDb   Iconic Wolfman Transformation Scene | An American Werewolf In London - YouTube     Werewolf Legends - HISTORY   Theme Music:  Happy Way to Start the Day  By Pressmaster – li...