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Film And Whiskey Bob Book and Brad Gee
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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 expert analysis, Film & Whiskey is for anyone who loves to laugh, learn, and enjoy a good drink. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmwhiskey/support
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Toy Story 3 / Bardstown Bourbon Company Collaborative Series Amrut
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) Performances, Themes
(34:22) Bardstown Bourbon Company Collaborative Series Amrut Whiskey Review
(47:33) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(52:16) Final Analysis
(1:11:48) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
This week, we peel back the layers of Pixar's "Toy Story 3," highlighting its profound emotional and theological undertones. From the exploration of existential themes to allegories of the afterlife and redemption, "Toy Story 3" offers more than just a story about toys—it presents a narrative rich with lessons on love, loss, and hope. We'll also touch on the animation techniques that bring these themes to life, enhancing the storytelling with Pixar's renowned artistic flair.
Next, we swirl and sip the Bardstown Bourbon finished in Amrut Indian malt whisky barrels. This segment isn’t just a tasting—it’s a passport to understanding how global influences can weave into Kentucky’s craft to create a whiskey that’s both bold and intricate. The segment highlights the global connection and innovative spirit of this collaboration, reflecting its unique fusion of Eastern and Western distilling traditions.
As we wrap up, we reflect on the enduring legacy of "Toy Story 3" within the Pixar universe and the distinctive place Bardstown Bourbon holds in the whiskey world.
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Up / Barrell Vantage ft. Steve Bramucci, UPROXX
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 Barrell Vantage, all while enjoying insights from a renowned storyteller and travel writer.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Intro
(08:20) Brad Explains
(10:45) Performances, Themes
(33:09) Barrell Vantage Whiskey Review
(45:20) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(53:52) Final Analysis
(1:16:27) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
Exploring "Up" (2009): This portion of the episode delves deep into Pixar's "Up," exploring its groundbreaking animation techniques and the profound emotional layers of Carl and Ellie's love story. The hosts, along with Steve Bramucci, discuss how "Up" uses its vibrant visuals and poignant narrative to explore themes of aging, adventure, and friendship, securing its place as one of the best animated films in cinema history.
Tasting Barrell Vantage Whiskey: Transitioning from the skies to the spirits, the conversation shifts to a detailed review of Barrell Vantage whiskey. Known for its intricate flavor profile, this segment unpacks the whiskey's complex tasting notes and why it's considered a top choice among bourbon enthusiasts.
Interactive Segment - Two Facts and a Falsehood: Engage with the hosts and Steve as they challenge you to discern truths from fabrications about the film "Up" and Barrell Vantage whiskey. This playful segment is not only fun but also packed with interesting trivia and insights.
Conclusion - Final Analysis and Scores: Wrapping up the episode, the team reflects on the lasting impact of "Up" on animation and discusses the craftsmanship behind Barrell Vantage. Steve shares his final thoughts, highlighting forms of storytelling that evoke emotions and create lasting memories.
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull / Watershed Pinot Noir Finished Bourbon
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 action-packed adventure.
Timestamps
(0:00) Intro
(07:39) Brad Explains
(09:00) Performances, Themes
(36:05) Watershed Pinot Noir Finished Bourbon review
(48:18) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(52:08) Final Analysis
(56:35) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
Raiders of the Lost Podcast: Exploring Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Is Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull a worthy successor to the iconic trilogy? Brad and Bob unpack the film's plot, themes, performances (including Harrison Ford returning as the bullwhip-wielding Indy and Shia LaBeouf as his greaser son Mutt), and the debate surrounding the film's use of CGI versus practical effects. They also delve into the film's place within the franchise, asking if it's truly the worst Indiana Jones movie or perhaps a misunderstood gem?
But wait, there's more! No Film & Whiskey episode is complete without a boozy accompaniment, and this time around, Brad and Bob set their sights on Watershed Pinot Noir Finished Bourbon. This unique spirit boasts a finish in Pinot Noir wine barrels, creating a complex flavor profile perfect for sipping neat or using in classic cocktails. Listen in as Brad guides Bob through a tasting of this Ohio-made craft bourbon, and learn where you can find a bottle for yourself.
Whether you're a die-hard Indiana Jones fan or simply looking for an entertaining movie review and a delicious bourbon recommendation, this episode of Film & Whiskey has something for you. So, grab a glass, fire up your favorite podcast app, and get ready to revisit the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull with Film & Whiskey!Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Transformers / Rebel 100 Straight Rye Whiskey
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 sci-fi genre.
Later, relax as the hosts review the robust and spicy notes of Rebel 100, exploring its craftsmanship and how it stands as a staple in the realm of American rye whiskeys.
(0:00) Intro
(10:30) Brad Explains
(12:58) Performances, Themes
(34:45) Rebel 100 Straight Rye Review
(44:07) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(48:00) Final Analysis
(56:45) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
Bob and Brad explore "Transformers," focusing on its visual spectacle and the innovative use of CGI that set a new standard for action movies. The discussion covers key characters like Optimus Prime and Megatron, analyzing their roles within the Transformers mythology and their impact on pop culture. The hosts also dive into the film's themes, such as the clash between technology and humanity, which resonate through its high-octane narrative.
Moving from the screen to the glass, Bob and Brad explore the rich flavors of Rebel 100 Straight Rye Whiskey. They discuss the whiskey's production process, highlighting its balance of tradition and modernity, making it a bargain choice among whiskey enthusiasts.
he episode wraps up with a final look at how "Transformers" continues to influence the film industry and how Rebel 100 sets itself apart in the crowded whiskey market. The hosts give their personal scores for both the movie and the whiskey, inviting the audience to share their own ratings on Film & Whiskey's website or social media platforms.
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Night at the Museum / Redwood Empire Lost Monarch (feat. Lee Diaz, ReserveBar)
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 heartwarming family adventures or a whiskey aficionado looking for your next favorite blend, this episode promises insights and entertainment in equal measure.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Intro
(7:42) Brad Explains
(9:06) Performances, Themes
(35:20) Redwood Empire Lost Monarch Review
(51:06) Two Facts and a Falsehood
(57:57) Final Analysis
(1:01:49) Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
Dive into the magical, after-hours world of "Night at the Museum," a film that brings history to life in the most literal and entertaining way. This episode breaks down the enchanting special effects and the stellar performance by Ben Stiller and Robin Williams, surrounded by a cast that brings iconic historical figures to life. As the museum's exhibits spring into action, so does the discussion, exploring themes of courage, family, and the magic of history.
Transitioning from film to flask, the episode shifts to a tasting of Redwood Empire Lost Monarch, a blend that captures the essence of Northern California's rich distilling heritage. Lee Diaz brings expert insights into the craft of whiskey making, discussing the sustainable practices of the Redwood Empire distillery and the complex flavor profile of the Lost Monarch, from its subtle vanilla notes to its robust rye spice.
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Baseball: The Movie - An Interview with Author Noah Gittell
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 have shaped and reflected the American Dream.
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