Lifelong friends Brad and Bob are not experts--they're just two guys who really enjoy movies and whiskey. Each week, they give an in-depth review of a classic film and a new glass of whiskey.
It's DUNE YEAR'S EVE, and in this thrilling episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad are joined by David Thomas Tao to review this year's sci-fi epic Dune: Part Two, directed by Denis Villeneuve. They discuss Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya's standout performances, Hans Zimmer's breathtaking score, and the movie's stunning visuals of Arrakis. Then, they dive into the world of premium whiskey with a detailed review of Bushmills 30-Year Single Malt Irish Whiskey, exploring its unique flavor profile and heritage.
(0:00) Intro
(7:32) Brad Explains
(10:07) Performances, Themes
(44:17) Bushmills 30-Year review
(01:11:03) Two facts and a Falsehood
(01:19:10) Final Analysis
(01:30:25) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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It’s time for Cruisemas, Vol. 3! Bob and Brad return to celebrate Tom Cruise by diving into one of his most action-packed films, Mission: Impossible - Fallout. From death-defying stunts to unforgettable characters, they explore why this 2018 entry is considered one of the best in the franchise. Later, the duo reviews Penelope Valencia Bourbon, a cask-finished, limited-edition release that’s making waves among whiskey enthusiasts.
Timestamps
(0:00) Intro
(9:25) Brad Explains
(12:14) Performances, Themes
(29:50) Penelope Valencia review
(36:38) Final Analysis
(48:19) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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In this special bonus episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob is joined by Mike Wendt from the Greater Cleveland Film Commission to review James Mangold’s highly anticipated Bob Dylan biopic, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. The conversation also dives into the newly released teaser for James Gunn’s Superman, exploring how Cleveland continues to play a role in Superman’s cinematic legacy.
Later, Brad and Bob sit down with Joe Beatrice and Tripp Stimson from Barrell Craft Spirits. The duo shares insights into the origins and future of Barrell, discusses their innovative whiskey releases, and reveals their favorite movies.
(0:00) Review: A Complete Unknown
(30:04) My Favorite Movie: Interview with Barrell Craft Spirits
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In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad dive into The Holdovers (2023), the nostalgic Christmas film directed by Alexander Payne and starring Paul Giamatti in an Oscar-worthy performance. The duo break down the movie’s heartfelt storytelling, standout themes, and its blend of humor and melancholy. Later, they sip on Stranahan's Snowflake, the limited-edition Colorado single malt whiskey with a reputation as one of the best winter releases of 2023.
(0:00) Intro
(06:17) Brad Explains
(08:22) Performances, Themes
(35:24) Stranahan's Snowflake review
(45:08) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(49:30) Final Analysis
(53:23) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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Bob and Brad dive into the groundbreaking 2009 sci-fi thriller District 9, directed by Neil Blomkamp, exploring its socio-political themes, stunning visual effects, and Sharlto Copley's standout performance. Then, they shift gears to review the Hardin’s Creek Col. James B. Beam Bourbon, discussing its flavor profile and where it stands among Kentucky's finest small-batch bourbons.
Timestamps
(0:00) Intro
(6:06) Brad Explains
(09:30) Performances, Themes
(27:44) Hardin's Creek Col. James B. Beam bourbon review
(38:37) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(45:25) Final Analysis
(54:49) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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Bob and Brad take a heartfelt dive into La La Land (2016), Damien Chazelle's Oscar-winning modern musical, exploring its themes of ambition, love, and bittersweet endings. Later, they taste-test Rebel 100 6-Year Bourbon, offering insights into its bold flavors and how it stacks up against other small-batch bourbons. This episode is packed with cinematic and whiskey expertise, perfect for film buffs and bourbon enthusiasts alike.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Intro
(5:24) Brad Explains
(07:45) Performances, Themes
(30:45) Rebel 100 6-Year review
(40:14) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(44:51) Final Analysis
(57:17) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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Bob and Brad continue their annual Hanksgiving tradition by spotlighting Tom Hanks' gripping performance in Captain Phillips (2013). The duo explores the film's powerful themes, memorable scenes, and how Hanks embodies the titular role. Then, they dive into a review of two voyages of Jefferson's Ocean, a bourbon aged at sea with a fascinating aging process that impacts its flavor profile.
Timestamps
(0:00) Hanksgiving, Vol 5: Captain Phillips
(21:43) Jefferson's Ocean Bourbon Review
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Bob is joined by his sister Julie, co-host of the Twins on Tour podcast, to dive into the much-anticipated Wicked (2024) movie adaptation. From Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba to Ariana Grande’s Glinda, they explore performances, themes, and the film’s Broadway roots. Later, Bob interviews Still Austin CMO Mike Spadier about their innovative "Kentucky Fill-Up Day" ad campaign, which challenges Kentucky’s monopoly on bourbon excellence.
Timestamps
(0:00) Wicked (2024) Review with Julie Book, Twins on Tour Podcast
(30:29) Kentucky Fill-Up Day with Still Austin CMO Mike Spadier
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In this gripping episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad dive into David Fincher's intense 2007 thriller, Zodiac, unpacking the film's accuracy, style, and impact on the true-crime genre. Alongside their analysis, they review Rebel Small Batch Reserve Bourbon, a rich and approachable Kentucky bourbon that adds flavor to the conversation.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Intro
(5:12) Brad Explains
(06:41) Performances, Themes
(28:51) Rebel Small Batch Reserve review
(37:09) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(43:04) Final Analysis
(55:43) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad explore the 2012 James Bond film Skyfall, discussing Daniel Craig’s portrayal, Roger Deakins’ stunning cinematography, and the intense villainy of Silva, played by Javier Bardem. They then sample the Bowmore Aston Martin Master’s Selection 22-Year Scotch, diving into its rich flavor profile and luxurious collaboration with Aston Martin. Join them for insights on both Bond and one of the finest Islay Scotches.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Intro
(6:50) Brad Explains
(10:22) Performances, Themes
(34:17) Bowmore Aston Martin 22 review
(45:13) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(50:17) Final Analysis
(1:02:09) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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Bob and Brad dive into Bong Joon-ho's critically acclaimed film Parasite (2019). They explore the movie’s rich themes, including social class commentary, visual symbolism, and genre-bending elements, while breaking down its impact on global cinema and its historic Oscar win. Following the in-depth movie analysis, the hosts shift gears to review Eagle Rare 17-Year Bourbon, part of the prestigious Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. This rare bourbon brings complexity and elegance to the tasting experience, and the hosts discuss its flavor profile, value, and availability in the collector's market. Tune in for an engaging discussion on one of the best films of the decade, paired with a premium whiskey that’s equally memorable.
(0:00) Intro
(8:28) Brad Explains
(10:45) Performances, Themes
(34:35) Eagle Rare 17 review
(47:43) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(53:42) Final Analysis
(1:07:05) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
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