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Date Night In with Dave and Jess

David Quiroz, Jr. & Jessica Salvia-Quiroz

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Nights out on the town are great, but when you're a busy married couple with two kids sometimes it's more relaxing to make cocktails at home and watch a movie on your favorite streaming service. David and Jessica started Date Night In as an entertaining way to review movies available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Disney Plus while suggesting a cocktail pairing to go along with the viewing.
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In this episode Dave & Lady Jessica watch Dune on Hulu, which they pair with the Spice Trade cocktail created by the Educated Barfly. Is this epic sci-fi fantasy film worth checking out on the small screen, or is its 2.5 hour runtime equivalent to placing your hand in the agony box? While discussing their reaction to the movie, the couple also disc…
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In this episode, Dave and Jess watch Next Goal Wins (2023) on Disney Plus. This soccer comedy was written and directed by Taika Waititi, and is based on a true story of the American Samoa national team that lost 31-0 in a World Cup qualifying match. Does this movie rise above the conventions of an underdog tale, or does it deserve to be relegated t…
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In this week's episode Dave & Jess watch Cobweb on Hulu, which they pair with a Horse Neck cocktail. This movie had a limited theatrical release before its streaming debut - is it a criminally-underseen classic, or was it dumped on Hulu for a reason? The film stars Lizzy Caplan and Antony Starr, leading to the hosts' extended discussion about Lizzy…
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Dave & Jess are back with another episode, this time watching Self Reliance (2023) on Hulu, which they paired with a Pickle Margarita. Self Reliance is the writing and directorial debut of Jake Johnson - does his charm extend to behind the camera, or should he stick to acting? The couple discuss the movie, and their thoughts on Jake Johnson the act…
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In this premiere episode of season 2, Dave & Jess recap what why the eventful season 1, and preview what's in store for season 2, before diving into this week's viewing. Leave the World Behind is Netflix's latest big-budget feature film - does it manage to entertain and captivate, or will you be wishing for a loss of Wifi to keep from having to end…
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Date Night In with Dave and Jess wraps up its first season with the very campy b-movie Slotherhouse (2023), which is available on Hulu. The couple pair this slasher comedy about a killer sloth with a Cabernet Sauvignon. Is this ridiculous premise sustainable for an hour and a half? Or does the movie creep along at a sloth-like pace for its running …
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In this episode Dave and Jess watch Totally Killer (2023) on Amazon Prime, which they pair with a second attempt at the Mezcal Old Fashioned cocktail. Is this horror comedy set in the 80's totally tubular, man? Or should it be cast in the trash like New Coke and denim jackets? The couple discuss whether or not this killer's mask will be considered …
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In this week's episode, Dave & Jess watch No One Will Save You, which is available to stream on Hulu. Jess is under the weather, so Dave pairs the movie with a crisp Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier. Does the couple recommend this home invasion thriller with a sci-fi twist? Or do they recommend you swing away at this one? This movie was trending at #1 on …
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This week Dave & Jess dig into the streaming releases to uncover an indie release called How To Blow Up a Pipeline (2022), which the couple paired with a Mezcal Old Fashioned cocktail. This film made waves on the festival circuit, but does that translate into a good movie to watch on a date night? Or should this film be blown up by well-meaning if …
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In this week's episode Dave & Jess watch They Cloned Tyrone on Netflix, which the couple paired with a Fancy Free cocktail. Does this genre-bending film distinguish itself from other throwback thrillers, or is it a derivative mess of an experiment? The conversation involves comparisons of this film to other Blaxploitation films and modern spoofs, a…
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In this episode, Dave & Jess spend a scorching night in the desert watching Werewolves Within, which is available on Hulu, and which the couple pair with a Moscow Mule cocktail. This independent horror-comedy flew under the radar with a limited theatrical release - is it worth a date night viewing, or should this film be put out of its misery with …
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In this episode, Dave & Jess watch 65 on Netflix, and pair this bizarrely-titled film with a Coffee Negroni cocktail. Did the couple enjoy this sci-fi action dinosaur romp? Or does this movie deserve an extinction-level event of its own? Over the course of the conversation the couple tries to figure out why this movie was called "65", recount the m…
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Dave & Jess enjoy a family date night with the kids, as the whole family watches Nimona, which is available on Netflix. This animated feature is currently #1 for kids on the streaming service - did the couple think it deserved this ranking, or is this another dud in a summer of animated flops at the box office? Topics covered in this episode includ…
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In this week's episode Dave & Jess watch Flamin' Hot, which is available on Hulu. They pair this movie with a Pickman's Modelo drink for a spicy matchup. Is this flick a welcome punch up of the rags-to-riches trope? Or is it an unpalatable take on a tried and true formula? The couple also provides their favorite Flamin' Hot brand snacks, and discus…
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Dave & Jess are back after a few weeks' long hiatus. In their return episode the couple watches Renfield, which is available to stream on Peacock. They pair this drink with a Dracula cocktail in lieu of Nic Cage's forthcoming branded bourbon. The couple watched Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse earlier so they have a hard time not discussing that…
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In this week's episode, Dave and Jess watch Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, which is streaming on Paramount Plus. The couple pair this movie with a Peach Ale from Wisconsin's Campanology Brewing. This light-hearted adventure film is a modern take on the classic pen & paper RPG game. Is the film a worthy addition to the D&D renaissance, o…
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In this week's episode Dave & Jess watch the latest film from M. Night Shyamalan, Knock at the Cabin, which is available to stream on Peacock. The couple pair this screening with a Boulevardier cocktail, as it's a cocktail with a twist. Does this latest film from the prolific director deserve to be considered amongst his top works like The Sixth Se…
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In this week's episode Dave & Jess watch Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody, which is available on Netflix. They pair it with the Whitney Houston Cocktail from the Eating Sweet blog. Everyone knows Whitney Houston was the greatest singer of her generation - is the movie worthy of her legacy, or is this a one-hit wonder overstaying its wel…
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Mon dieu! This week Dave & Jess watch Quasi, the latest feature from Broken Lizard that is available on Hulu. The movie was released on 4/20 but the couple has no cannabis on hand, so they paired this movie with a Normandy cocktail instead. How does a movie from the guys who did Super Troopers and similar fare go over for this date night? Listen to…
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It's episode 25 of Date Night In with Dave & Jess, and the couple celebrates this milestone episode with Something in the Dirt, which is available on Hulu. They pair this indie cosmic film with an Old Titus cocktail they created from a recipe in Lovecraft Cocktails. Is this low budget film worth your time? Or is it best left for mumblecore fans onl…
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This week Dave & Jess watch Hunger on Netflix, which they pair with a John Collins (not a Tom Collins) cocktail. They've been anticipating this movie for a while now - you'd be forgiven for not realizing that since they continuously got the name wrong and called it "Heat" instead of "Hunger" when discussing it in previous weeks. This Thai drama is …
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Dave & Jess are back after a week's hiatus! This week the couple watches Tetris (2023) which is available to stream on AppleTV. The movie was paired with a White Russian cocktail which is not an actual Russian drink, but it's the best they could do. Does the movie live up to the classic game's reputation? Or is this a shovelware knockoff destined f…
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It's time for a trip in the wayback machine as Dave and Jess sit down to watch one of their favorite films, 1997's sci-fi horror cult hit Event Horizon, which is available on Amazon Prime. The couple pairs this bloody and terrifying film with a cocktail called the Black Hole. Why does this film warrant another viewing when there are still thousands…
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In this week's episode the couple settles in for B.J. Novak's directorial debut Vengeance, which is streaming on Amazon Prime and which they paired with a Nixta Old Fashioned cocktail. Does this film capture the likeable earnestness of Ryan the temp from early seasons of The Office? Or is this a pretentious mess that late-season Ryan would concoct …
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This week Dave & Jess finally break free from the trend of romantic comedies they'd been watching and go for a horror movie. What better one to watch this week than Smile (2022), which is now streaming on Amazon Prime. The couple missed this movie when it was in theaters - was it worth the wait? Or does this horror movie leave them longing for the …
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Last week Dave and Jess reviewed Amazon Prime's Valentine's Day offering, and this week they watch Netflix's Valentine's Day release Your Place Or Mine starring Ashton Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon., which they paired with a Meyer Lemon Margarita. The cocktail was delicious - is the movie equally enjoyable? Topics discussed this week include a disc…
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In this week's episode Dave and Jess get back on the romantic comedy train with Somebody I Used to Know on Amazon Prime, starring Alison Brie and directed by Dave Franco, which the couple pairs with a Tequila Sunrise cocktail. The movie features some laughs, but is it a comedy, or a "shadow of a comedy" as Jess says? Other topics discussed in this …
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This week Dave & Jess watch You People on Netflix, which they paired with a Soju Caipirinha. The movie sits in the Netflix Top 10 despite some critical reviews - what did the couple think of the movie? The movie offers a lot to discuss - first and foremost being why Jonah Hill looks like a young Hulk Hogan in the film. The couple also discuss why t…
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It's episode 16, and Dave and Jess are finally reviewing a movie that was nominated for Best Picture in the 2023 Academy Awards - All Quiet on the Western Front, which is available on Netflix, and which they paired with a Sidecar cocktail. They normally go for lighter fare on their date nights - how does a dramatic war film go over with the couple?…
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It's taken fifteen episodes, but Dave and Jess finally review a movie on the same weekend it's released! This episode the couple watched Shotgun Wedding starring J-Lo and J-Du. Instead of a cocktail pairing Dave and Jess decided to shotgun a beer. Be sure to watch the video on Instagram (@datenightinpodcast) to see how well this went. Topics discus…
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It's episode 14 of Date Night In! This week Dave & Jess watch The Pale Blue Eye on Netflix and pair it with a peculiar brandy cocktail called "In Your Mouth with Madness". The movie is a gothic mystery on the campus of West Point where cadet Edgar Allan Poe helps a visiting constable investigate the murder of a fellow cadet. Jess described this mov…
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It's episode 13, and in this week's episode Dave and Jess sit down to enjoy The Menu, which is streaming on HBOMax. Much like the cuisine featured in its story, this film proves to be a complex arrangement of ingredients presented in a visually stimulating plating. Do the ingredients successfully compliment each other? Or does the pairing of comedy…
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It's the second week of 2023, and Dave and Jess spend it catching up on Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio on Netflix! This stop-motion animated film is listed as a kid's movie, but how does it fare as a date night watch? Listen to the couple discuss whether or not this adaptation from a "Master of Horror" holds up against the famous Disney animated ve…
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Happy New Year to everyone! Dave and Jess kick off 2023 with their first non-holiday movie after having watched them all of December. This week the couple watch Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery available on Netflix, which they paired with a White Lady cocktail. Listen to Dave and Jess as they review the many cameos in this delightful murder myster…
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It's the final holiday movie episode, and Dave and Jess are more than happy to bid adieu to the season with one last Christmas movie. This week it's Single All the Way, available on Netflix, which the couple paired with a Coquito. How does this movie fare when compared to every other romantic comedy set in a small town during the holidays? Topics d…
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Week two of Dave and Jess's "Three Movies of Christmas" sees the couple indulge in Netflix's A Castle for Christmas, which they paired with a Cranberry Margarita. Is two Christmas movies in a row too many? Or does this holiday romp starring Brooke Shields and Cary Elwes sit well with the couple? In this episode David reveals his Scottish Lordship t…
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Christmas time is here, and you know what that means? That's right - it's holiday movie time! This week Dave & Jess dive into the new Netflix movie Falling for Christmas, which they paired with a cocktail called the "Winter Wonderland". How does Lindsay Lohan fare in this knockoff of the classic comedy Overboard? Is the formulaic Christmas movie en…
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This week Dave and Jess watch The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022) on Amazon Prime, which they pair with a Champagne Cocktail. So far they have enjoyed either the movie or the cocktail each week - will this be the pairing that snaps this streak? If you've ever wanted to hear Jess go off on a movie, then you're in for a treat with this week's ep…
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This week Dave and Jess review Do Revenge (2022) on Netflix, which they pair with a mocktail (virgin Cosmopolitan). It's time for Jessica to pick the movie this week. After a few duds in a row, will she pick a winner this time? Prepare to be awed by Jessica's encyclopedic knowledge of 1990s teen movies as the couple discuss yet another teen movie i…
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This week Dave and Jess watch Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, which is available on the Roku Channel, which they paired with a Salty Dog cocktail. Did this satiric look at the greatest parody musician in American history hit the mark? Or did it fizzle out like a mishandled accordion note? The conversation touches on numerous topics, as the couple rec…
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This week David & Jessica watch The Tender Bar on Amazon Prime, directed by George Clooney and featuring Ben Affleck. They pair this with a Cape Cod cocktail. It was Jessica's turn to pick the movie - did she redeem herself after selecting a movie they didn't care when she last picked? (Spoiler alert: she did not) Hear what the couple thinks about …
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In this week's episode David and Jessica watch The Princess (2022), streaming on Hulu, which they paired with a Maple-Ginger Hot Toddy. Hear their reaction to this action-packed fantasy feature, and be amazed at how they continue to confuse Dominic Cooper with Karl Urban, and sometimes with Dominic West for no reason. Tune in to find out how they r…
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David and Jessica finish October with another horror film, this time selecting I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016) off Netflix. Since they thought the film was a gothic horror story, they paired it with a Gin Sling for a Victorian cocktail they could make at home. How well does a slow burn ghost story go over with the couple? Would…
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In this premiere episode of Date Night In, hosts David and Jessica review the new Hellraiser film available on Hulu, which they paired with a smoked Old Fashioned cocktail dubbed "The Hellraiser". Having just watched the original Clive Barker film, they offer some comparisons while judging the new film on its own merits. Is it a welcome entry into …
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