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Brad and Bob kick off a mini-series of films from 2005 with director Ang Lee 's Brokeback Mountain . They're joined by frequent guest host Jen Lowers to break down the acting, direction, and cinematography of the film before ...

Bob and Brad continue their "My Favorite Movie" series with Chris Morris, master distiller at Kentucky's Woodford Reserve . They discuss Chris' year in the industry, starting in Brown-Forman's lab and working his way up to Ma...

For the Labor Day weekend, Brad and Bob finally watch what is arguably the greatest film of all time, Orson Welles ' Citizen Kane . This film was written, directed, and produced by Welles, who also starred in the film …

Bob and Brad continue their Top Fives series by breaking down their top five lists of coming-of-age films. Meanwhile, they sip on whiskeys from two Virginia distillers: Catoctin Creek and Silverback Distillery . Film & Whiske...

Brad and Bob finish out their series of films from 1995 with the winner of the Film & Whiskey Fan Vote, Babe . This is a movie that Bob's never seen, and Brad watched countless times as a kid. How …

Brad and Bob continue their series of films from 1995 with that year's Best Picture winner, Mel Gibson 's Braveheart . How does this one hold up 25 years later? Why is it so reviled by critics but beloved by …

Fresh off another Tom Hanks film, Bob and Brad revisit Pixar's first feature film, 1995's Toy Story. A movie that was vital to both of their childhoods, this film prompts quite a bit of reflection as adults--is it a metaphor …

Bob and Brad sit down with Chris Walters, owner of Nose Your Bourbon to talk about what exactly it means to nose whiskey, and how to do it without feeling pretentious. Chris walks us through a specially-designed nosing kit th...

Bob and Brad watch Ron Howard 's Oscar-nominated 1995 film Apollo 13 , and wonder why this doesn't get more attention when it comes to lists of great American films. They discuss what it means that Howard makes movies about …

Bob and Brad continue their seasons-long journey into the world of Harry Potter with 2005's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. After last week's love fest over director Alfonso Cuaron , this week takes a turn into...much mo...

Bob and Brad continue their "How to Cocktail" bonus series by highlighting Bob's favorite whiskey drink, the Rob Roy. This scotch variant of the ever-popular Manhattan couldn't be easier to mix, and it's all the better for it...

Bob and Brad continue their seasons-long journey into the world of Harry Potter with 2004's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Spoiler alert: this one essentially turns into our two hosts fawning over director Alfonso ...

Bob and Brad watch Martin Scorsese 's Oscar-winning 2006 film The Departed , and comparisons to GoodFellas abound. They discuss who really is the "lead" performance between Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon , and whether Jack ...

The guys revisit a tried-and-true tradition: blind-tasting samples from their Instagram friend @ crabcakesandbourbon , who sent along four samples for a new round of reviews. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday....

Bob and Brad watch the 1951 Humphrey Bogart classic The African Queen . This is the third Bogart film on the podcast, and the second from director John Huston . The hosts break down the script, which featured both Huston …

Bob and Brad give their full review of the new DIsney+ release of Hamilton , the smash Broadway show. They discuss Lin-Manuel Miranda 's incredible wordplay, his underrated acting, and the uniformly excellent cast before deci...

Bob and Brad throw it back to 1944 for the Billy Wilder classic Double Indemnity. This is their second Wilder film and their first true film noir . Aside from breaking down the excellent performances by Feed MacMurray , Barba...

For their 100th episode, Bob and Brad mix up what's probably the world's most famous whiskey cocktail: the Old Fashioned. This drink's simplicity lends itself to a ton of variations, and today your fearless hosts break down a...

Bob and Brad watch the 2012 film Life of Pi , the winningest film at the 2013 Oscars, including Best Director for Ang Lee . They discuss the framing device of "older Pi" telling "younger Pi's" story, as well as …

Bob and Brad revisit a childhood classic in 1971's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. This movie is constantly on cable TV, but neither host has seen it in years. And they certainly have thoughts on how well it holds …

Bob and Brad kick off Season 3 with the 2001 classic The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RIng , and let their nerd flags fly high on this one. They break down why they think it's definitely …

Bob and Brad put all 32 movies from Season Two into a March Madness-style bracket and crown one film the champ. Today, they take the final eight films and determine the winner. Meanwhile, they sample three different types of ...

Bob and Brad put all 32 movies from Season Two into a March Madness-style bracket and crown one film the champ. Meanwhile, they sample three different types of whiskey from Big Escambia Spirits . Film & Whiskey Podcast. New e...

Bob and Brad wrap up Season 2 with the 1985 Robert Zemeckis classic Back to the Future , and let's just say they saved their hottest takes for the end of the season. The guys go in-depth on 80s movies, …