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In this riveting episode of Film & Whiskey, hosts Bob and Brad continue their exploration of Akira Kurosawa 's influential work with an in-depth analysis of his 1954 masterpiece, Seven Samurai . After Brad's lukewarm response...

In this compelling episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad kickstart a miniseries on the iconic Japanese director Akira Kurosawa , beginning with his breakthrough film from 1950, Rashomon . This film analysis is followed by a...

Bob and Brad score director Christopher Nolan using their trusty five-point metric when it comes to his films "Dunkirk," "Memento," and "The Prestige." Then, they try two whiskeys from Lawrenceburg Bourbon Company. 0:00 - Sco...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad wrap up their Christopher Nolan miniseries by delving into the gripping WWII film, Dunkirk . Following the movie discussion, they embark on a whiskey tasting adventure featuring...

Welcome to another episode of Film & Whiskey! This time, Bob and Brad dive into the world of Gold and Double Gold Medal Whiskeys from the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition . The duo puts their palates to the...

In this exciting episode of Film & Whiskey , Bob and Brad, along with guest host Bilge Ebiri , delve into the world of Christopher Nolan's mesmerizing film, The Prestige . As part of their Christopher Nolan miniseries, they e...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad dive into the mind-bending world of Christopher Nolan's 2000 film, Memento. As the first installment of their Christopher Nolan miniseries, they explore the intricate storytelli...

In this exciting episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad bring back their popular Top Fives series as they wrap up their exploration of silent films by director Charlie Chaplin. They kick off the episode by subjecting Chaplin...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey , Bob and Brad conclude their series of Charlie Chaplin -directed films with a deep dive into his 1936 classic Modern Times . They explore the social commentary and comedy present in the film...

In this episode of the Film & Whiskey podcast, Bob and Brad dive into the thought-provoking world of Charlie Chaplin with his iconic 1940 film The Great Dictator . This Chaplin masterpiece marks his first full use of sound an...

Bob and Brad continue their series of Charlie Chaplin -directed films with his 1925 classic The Gold Rush . One of the most financially successful films of the silent era, this movie is full of iconic Chaplin bits, including ...

Bob and Brad embark on a new cinematic journey as they begin a series of films directed by the iconic Charlie Chaplin . Their first stop is Chaplin's 1931 masterpiece, City Lights . For Brad, this is his first foray into the ...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad wrap up their series of films directed by Kathryn Bigelow with a special segment focused on scoring her as a director. They use their unique five-category metric to evaluate her...

Grab your surfboard and bourbon glass because in this episode of Film & Whiskey , Bob and Brad are joined by special guest Vince Mancini , a renowned critic and podcaster, to ride the waves of Kathryn Bigelow 's adrenaline-fu...

In this episode, Bob and Brad continue their exploration of films directed by Kathryn Bigelow with the intense 2012 thriller Zero Dark Thirty . As they delve into the suspenseful narrative surrounding the hunt for Osama bin L...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey , Bob and Brad kick off a mini-series of films directed by Kathryn Bigelow with her gripping 2009 war film The Hurt Locker . As they dive into the intense and realistic portrayal of the Iraq ...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey , Bob and Brad wrap up their series of Billy Wilder-directed films by scoring him on their five-category metric. They assign Wilder a score as a director, examining his skills in storytelling...

Bob and Brad wrap up their mini-series of films directed by Billy Wilder with the 1954 romantic comedy classic Sabrina . The hosts pair this classic film with J ohnnie Walker Blender's Batch Wine Cask Blend , a blended scotch...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey , Bob and Brad continue their exploration of films directed by Billy Wilder with his 1953 POW classic Stalag 17 . They paired the film with the fifth and final whiskey in their lineup of Benc...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad begin a mini-series of films directed by Billy Wilder with his 1950 classic "Sunset Blvd." They pair it up with the fourth in their lineup of five Benchmark bourbons, this time ...

In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad score Clint Eastwood as a director using their five-category metric. They then move on to reviewing four single malts from Virginia Distillery Company's Courage and Conviction l...

Bob and Brad are joined by special guest Noah Gittell, a film critic and journalist, to discuss Clint Eastwood's 2008 drama "Gran Torino." The movie follows an aging Korean War veteran named Walt Kowalski, played by Eastwood himself, who becomes involved with a Hmong family in his neighborhood afte…

On this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad continue their exploration of Clint Eastwood-directed films with a deep dive into the multi-layered crime drama, "Mystic River." Paired with the new $18 Benchmark Small Batch whiskey from Buffalo Trace, the hosts analyze the film's complex themes and …

Bob and Brad are back with Season 7 of Film & Whiskey and they are starting things off with a bang. This episode's film selection is the 1992 Western classic "Unforgiven," directed by the legendary Clint Eastwood. To complement the movie, the duo is also sampling Benchmark Top Floor, a new $15 whis…