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April 16, 2024

My Big Fat Greek Wedding / Willett Family Estate Bottled 6-Year Rye

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 - In...

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April 9, 2024

Shrek / Calumet Farms 15-Year "Whirlaway" Bourbon

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 …

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April 5, 2024

My Favorite Movie with Brian Sprance, New Riff Master Distiller

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 mas...

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April 2, 2024

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) / Calumet Farms Citation 16-yea…

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 Christma...

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March 29, 2024

Top Fives: Christian Movies

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 s...

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March 26, 2024

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace / Calumet 14 Year Single Rack…

Welcome back to Film & Whiskey, where the force of cinema meets the spirit of adventure in a glass! In this episode, we're embarking on a galactic journey with "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace," directed by George Luc...

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March 19, 2024

Armageddon / Down Home Toasted Barrel Finish Rye ft. Noah Gittell

Buckle up for a cosmic ride as we dive into the 1998 space epic, "Armageddon." Joined by renowned author and critic Noah Gittell, Bob and Brad tackle Michael Bay's blockbuster that sees Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, and Liv Tyle...

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March 12, 2024

Men In Black / Willett A Blend of Straight Whiskeys

Bob and Brad dive deep into the 1997 sci-fi classic, "Men in Black." As they break down the performances of Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, explore the film's groundbreaking special effects, and discuss its lasting impact on ...

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March 5, 2024

Independence Day / Willett Pot Still Reserve Bourbon

In this explosive episode of Film & Whiskey, we're diving deep into the 1996 blockbuster hit, "Independence Day," starring Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum, and Bill Pullman. Directed by Roland Emmerich, this sci-fi sensation not on...

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Feb. 27, 2024

GoldenEye / Saints Alley The Nobleman Rye ft. Bilge Ebiri

Welcome to a thrilling episode of Film & Whiskey, where we dive deep into the electrifying world of one of 1995’s highest-grossing films, GoldenEye. This special episode, featuring film critic Bilge Ebiri, takes us on a journ...

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Feb. 20, 2024

True Lies / The Glenrothes 10-Year Single Malt Scotch ft. Vince Manci…

We're back with another high-octane episode where we dive deep into the explosive world of True Lies, the 1994 blockbuster that mixed action, comedy, and a touch of romance like no other. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee C...

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Feb. 13, 2024

The Fugitive / Green River Straight Rye Whiskey

In today's episode, we've got something special: a thrilling dive into the 1993 action-packed classic, The Fugitive, and a taste of the bold and beautiful Green River Straight Rye Whiskey. And guess what? We're joined by the ...

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Feb. 6, 2024

Sister Act / O.K.I. Reserve Batch 1 Blended Bourbon

Bob and Brad strike a chord with the 1992 comedy musical sensation, Sister Act . Featuring the incomparable Whoopi Goldberg, this classic film blends humor with heartwarming moments in a story that remains a favorite. The hos...

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Jan. 30, 2024

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves / Glen Moray 12 Year Single Malt Scotch

Join us for a thrilling adventure back to 1991 as we dive into Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves . We discuss everything from Kevin Costner 's portrayal of the legendary outlaw to Alan Rickman 's unforgettable Sheriff of Nottingh...

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Jan. 26, 2024

2024 Oscar Nominations and the Ten Best Movies of 2023

In this special episode of Film & Whiskey, hosts Bob and Brad dive deep into the 2024 Oscar nominations, discuss the major categories, and reveal their picks for the best movies of 2023. In a fun twist, they also review …

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Jan. 23, 2024

Home Alone / Lexington Bourbon

We've arrived in the 90s with our Season 8 slate, and we're kicking off the decade with a holiday favorite – the 1990 classic Home Alone . Join us as we dive into the hilarious world of Kevin McCallister, brilliantly …

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Jan. 16, 2024

Batman (1989) / Lot 40 Canadian Rye Whisky

Bob and Brad dive into the dark and intriguing world of Gotham City with Tim Burton 's 1989 classic, Batman , starring Michael Keaton as the caped crusader and Jack Nicholson as the iconic Joker. We explore the film's impact …

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Jan. 9, 2024

Rain Man / Old Pulteney 12-Year Single Malt Scotch

It's the Season 8 premiere of Film & Whiskey! This season, we're looking at blockbusters by year, starting with the 1988 Oscar-winning Rain Man , starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise. We explore the nuanced performances, th...

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Jan. 2, 2024

Season 8 Preview ft. Seth Benhaim, Broken Barrel Whiskey

Welcome to the special Season 8 preview of Film & Whiskey, where we're about to embark on an epic journey through the highest-grossing films from 1988 to 2019. In this bonus episode, hosts Bob and Brad reveal the 32 blockbust...

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Dec. 28, 2023

Zach's Whiskey Corner: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid / Wyoming W…

Welcome to the grand finale of Zach's Whiskey Corner on Film & Whiskey! We're thrilled to have Steve Bramucci from UPROXXLIFE joining Zach as we saddle up for a deep dive into the legendary Western, "Butch Cassidy and the Sun...

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Dec. 22, 2023

Cruisemas, Vol. 2: Jerry Maguire

Welcome back to Film & Whiskey, where this Christmas, we're continuing our beloved Cruisemas tradition! In this festive episode, Brad and Bob are exploring the charismatic world of Tom Cruise through the lens of his heartwarm...

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Dec. 20, 2023

Zach's Whiskey Corner: Dazed and Confused / Balcones Cataleja ft. Lee…

Welcome back to Zach's Whiskey Corner, a unique fusion of film lore and whiskey lore, hosted by Zach Johnston from Uproxx . In this episode, we're joined by Lee Diaz of ReserveBar for a nostalgic trip back to the 90s …

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Dec. 14, 2023

Zach's Whiskey Corner: First Blood / Woodinville Ginja Cask ft. Adam …

Welcome to another action-packed episode of Zach's Whiskey Corner, part of the Film & Whiskey Podcast. Today, host Zach Johnston from Uproxx delves into the adrenaline-fueled world of "First Blood," the cult classic action mo...

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Dec. 6, 2023

Zach's Whiskey Corner: Wayne's World / Old Forester Birthday Bourbon …

Welcome back to Zach's Whiskey Corner, a special segment of Film & Whiskey where spirits and cinema blend seamlessly. In this episode, Zach Johnston , spirits editor at Uproxx, is joined by Ian Sulkowski , Brand Ambassador fo...

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