Lifelong friends Brad and Bob are not experts--they're just two guys who really enjoy movies and whiskey. Join them as they combine their passions into one hilarious and insightful show. Each episode, they discuss a classic movie and pair it with a new expression of whiskey. From indies to blockbusters, we offer a fresh take on movies you thought you knew. And don't worry if you're new to either of these worlds - Film & Whiskey is great for beginners or experts alike. With witty banter and e ...
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It’s time to crown the champion! In Part 2 of our Season Eight Bracket Episode, we take the final 8 films and whittle them down to just one, naming the best film of the season. Along the way, we reveal our season-ending awards, celebrating standout moments, performances, and more. Plus, we conclude our whiskey journey by revisiting the top 5 whiske…
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Season Eight Bracket Challenge, Part 1
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The wait is over! We’re diving into the epic showdown of our Season Eight Bracket, where the 32 films we reviewed this season face off in a head-to-head tournament to determine the ultimate champion. In Part 1, we take the bracket from 32 films down to the final 8. Which movies will rise to the top, and which will be sent packing? Along the way, we…
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Avengers: Endgame / Jim Beam Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Join us on Film & Whiskey as we dive into the epic conclusion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Infinity Saga with our review of Avengers: Endgame. We'll explore the film's plot, character arcs, and the cultural impact it has had since its release. Alongside our in-depth analysis of this 2019 blockbuster, we'll be savoring Jim Beam White Label Bou…
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Black Panther / Jim Beam Black Bourbon Whiskey
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In this exciting episode of Film & Whiskey, we dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a review of the groundbreaking 2018 film, "Black Panther." Join us as we explore the cultural impact, themes, and performances that make this movie a standout. In the second half of the episode, we shift gears to a rich and flavorful whiskey review of Jim Be…
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Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi / Jim Beam Single Barrel Bourbon
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Join us for an engaging episode of Film & Whiskey as we dive deep into "Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi" and explore the complex dynamics and themes that make this installment a divisive standout in the Star Wars saga. We also savor the rich flavors of Jim Beam Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey, discussing its unique profile and the intricacies o…
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story / Jim Beam Devil's Cut Bourbon Whiskey
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In this episode, Bob and Brad are joined by Zach Johnston, global brand ambassador for Blackwood Spirits, to dive into the thrilling universe of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" and sip on the bold flavors of Jim Beam Devil's Cut Bourbon Whiskey. Join us as we explore the Rebel Alliance's daring mission and the rich, extracted notes of this unique bo…
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Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens / Jim Beam Double Oak Bourbon Whiskey
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Welcome back, Whiskey and film aficionados! This episode takes us to a galaxy far, far away as we dive into "Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens." Join us as we dissect J.J. Abrams' continuation of the beloved Star Wars saga and sip on the bargain-shelf flavors of Jim Beam Double Oak. Get ready for an epic blend of space battles and whiskey no…
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American Sniper / Rebel 10-Year Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey
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Join us for a gripping episode of Film & Whiskey as we review the intense 2014 film, American Sniper, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Bradley Cooper. We pair this deep dive into the life of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle with a tasting of the bold Rebel 10-Year Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey. Timestamps: (0:00) Intro (08:57) Brad Explains (11:08) Perf…
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Frozen / Ezra Brooks Distiller's Collection Bourbon (250th Movie!)
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Welcome to a magical milestone on the Film & Whiskey Podcast — our 250th film review! This episode, we're diving into the enchanting world of Disney's Frozen and warming up with the rich, full-bodied Ezra Brooks Distiller's Collection Bourbon Whiskey. Whether you're here for the heartwarming sisterly love or the bold Kentucky flavors, this episode …
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The Avengers / New Riff 8-Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon
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Join us this week on Film & Whiskey as we dive into the action-packed world of "The Avengers," Marvel's groundbreaking ensemble blockbuster from 2012. We pair our movie deep dive with a review of the spicy New Riff 8-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, exploring its complex flavor profile and the craftsmanship behind its aging process. Time…
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes / Green River Full Proof Bourbon
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Embark on a cinematic journey with our deep dive into "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," paired with a robust review of Green River Full Proof Bourbon. Discover the groundbreaking special effects that brought Caesar to life and sip on the bold flavors of Kentucky's finest as we explore this full-bodied bourbon. Timestamps: (0:00) Intro: Welcome to F…
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Toy Story 3 / Bardstown Bourbon Company Collaborative Series Amrut
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Get ready to blast off on a nostalgic journey with "Toy Story 3" and dive deep into the delightful complexities of Bardstown Bourbon Company's Collaborative Series Amrut. Strap in as we explore the heart-tugging themes of Pixar's masterpiece and sip on a whiskey that’s as adventurous as our favorite toys! (0:00) Intro (08:32) Brad Explains (12:00) …
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Up / Barrell Vantage ft. Steve Bramucci, UPROXX
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In this captivating episode of Film & Whiskey, join hosts Bob and Brad along with special guest Steve Bramucci, the head of content at UPROXX, as they soar into the heights of Pixar's beloved film "Up" and descend into the depths of flavor with Barrell Vantage whiskey. Discover the intricacies of Pixar's animation and the unique crafting behind Bar…
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull / Watershed Pinot Noir Finished Bourbon
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Calling all adventure seekers and bourbon enthusiasts! This week on Film & Whiskey, Brad and Bob dive headfirst into the jungle of the fourth Indiana Jones film, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Grab your fedora, a bottle of Watershed Pinot Noir Finished Bourbon (we'll get to that later), and settle in for a deep dive into this a…
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Transformers / Rebel 100 Straight Rye Whiskey
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In this thrilling episode of Film & Whiskey, join Bob and Brad as they delve into the 2007 blockbuster hit "Transformers," directed by Michael Bay, and sip on the bold flavors of Rebel 100 Straight Rye Whiskey. Get ready for an explosive analysis of the movie's groundbreaking CGI effects, iconic performances, and how it revolutionized the action sc…
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Night at the Museum / Redwood Empire Lost Monarch (feat. Lee Diaz, ReserveBar)
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In this captivating episode of the Film & Whiskey Podcast, join hosts Bob and Brad along with special guest Lee Diaz, E-commerce director and Single Barrel Curator at reservebar.com, as they explore the whimsical chaos of "Night at the Museum" and dive into the rich, smooth notes of Redwood Empire Lost Monarch whiskey. Whether you're a fan of heart…
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Baseball: The Movie - An Interview with Author Noah Gittell
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In this special episode of Film & Whiskey, hosts Bob and Brad sit down with Noah Gittell, noted film critic and author of the new book "Baseball: The Movie." This deep dive explores the rich intersection of America’s pastimes: baseball and film. Gittell shares insights from his comprehensive study of baseball films, highlighting how these films hav…
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe / Clontarf Classic Blend
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Join us on a magical journey through the wardrobe into the mystical land of Narnia and a taste of Ireland with Clontarf Classic Blend. In this episode of the Film & Whiskey Podcast, we dive deep into the 2005 cinematic adaptation of C.S. Lewis's beloved novel, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe," followed by a detailed…
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The Passion of the Christ / Maker's Mark 46 Cask Strength Bourbon
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Welcome to another episode of Film & Whiskey, where today we delve into the depths of Mel Gibson’s 2004 film, The Passion of the Christ, followed by a review of Maker's Mark 46 Cask Strength Bourbon. Join Bob and Brad as they explore the artistic portrayal and theological reflections within this polarizing film and later soothe the intensity with a…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl / Sam Houston 15 Year Bourbon
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In this high-seas episode of Film & Whiskey, hosts Bob and Brad dive into the adventurous world of "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." Join them as they unravel the magic behind one of the most beloved pirate tales of the modern cinema era. Then, set sail into the rich, robust flavors of Sam Houston 15-Year Bourbon—a treasure …
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding / Willett Family Estate Bottled 6-Year Rye
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In this special episode of Film & Whiskey, hosts Bob and Brad dive deep into the 2002 romantic comedy sensation "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," paired with a detailed tasting of Willett Family Estate Bottled 6-Year Rye. 0:00 - Introduction 5:54 - Brad Explains 8:26 - Performances and Themes 33:25 - Whiskey Review: Willett Family Estate Bottled 6-Year R…
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Shrek / Calumet Farms 15-Year "Whirlaway" Bourbon
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This week on Film & Whiskey, hosts Bob and Brad dive into the swampy world of "Shrek" (2001), the film that redefined animated movies and gave us a new kind of fairy tale. Joining them is a barrel of bourbon with its own story, Calumet Farms Whirlaway. Together, they peel back the layers of Shrek's world and taste the complexities of a premium bour…
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My Favorite Movie with Brian Sprance, New Riff Master Distiller
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This week on Film & Whiskey, we're joined by New Riff Distilling's newly appointed master distiller, Brian Sprance, for a special "My Favorite Movie" episode. Brian shares his journey from brewmaster to becoming the first master distiller in New Riff's decade-long history. Join us as we peel back the layers of Brian's cinematic inspiration and rais…
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) / Calumet Farms Citation 16-year Bourbon
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This week on Film & Whiskey, we dive into the holiday spirit with the 2000 classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas, starring Jim Carrey. Directed by Ron Howard, this Dr. Seuss adaptation brings Whoville and its unique Christmas spirit to life. Join Bob and Brad as they discuss Jim Carrey's iconic performance, the film's impact on holiday movie marat…
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In this special Easter episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad dive into the heart of faith-based cinema, exploring films that not only challenge and inspire but also create a meaningful conversation around spirituality and storytelling. Join us as we count down our top five Christian movies, from the historical depth of "Risen" and "Paul, Apostle …
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