WE BOUGHT A MIC

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WE BOUGHT A MIC

WE BOUGHT A MIC (WBAM) is a pop culture podcast hosted by Ernest Calderon, Hunter Mobley, and Drew Dietzen, three friends who have had conversations about all things film, TV, music, etc. for over a decade. All they needed was to buy a mic. So they did.

  1. 4H AGO

    'Mickey 17' and 'Black Bag'

    We give you quick reviews of Mickey 17, Bong Joon-ho’s sci-fi adaptation starring Robert Pattinson, and Black Bag, Steven Soderbergh’s latest thriller with Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett.

    18 min

  2. 2D AGO

    The 'Saturday Night Live' 50th Anniversary Draft

    In honor of Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary, we’re drafting the ultimate SNL cast from all eras. Will your favorites make the cut? We also discuss all the SNL50 goodies: The Anniversary Special, The Homecoming Concert, Questlove's 'Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music' and the Beyond Saturday Night docu-series on Peacock. Timecodes: 0:00:00 - Intro and 50th season overall thoughts 0:04:08 - The Homecoming Concert0:15:40 - The SNL 50 Anniversary Special 0:40:55 - 'Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music'0:49:25 - Beyond Saturday Night1:15:50 - 'Saturday Night' Movie1:21:40 - THE SNL 50 DRAFT

    2h 57m

  3. FEB 27

    97th Academy Awards Predictions + CACF Award Winners (with Dalton Burdette and Adam Sirdoreus)

    It's an annual tradition to fill out our Oscar ballots together live on the podcast. This Sunday night marks the 97th Academy Awards, and we are joined by special guests Dalton Burdette and Adam Sirdoreus to predict the winner in every category and share our personal picks. Plus, we share the results of our Critics Association of Central Florida award winners. Follow Dalton and Movie Knights https://www.youtube.com/@MovieKnights Follow Adam and Films for Breakfast https://filmsforbreakfast.com CACF Special Award Categories: Best Stunt Coordination Best Hybrid Performance Best First Feature Best Central Florida Film Best Achievement in Diversity Outstanding Youth Performance Social Impact Award 2024 Critics Association of Central Florida (CACF) Award Winners https://weboughtamic.net/2025/01/02/2024-critics-association-of-central-florida-cacf-award-winners/ Sam Speedy Oscar Ballot https://samspeedy.com/portfolio/ballots Timecodes Intro, our Oscars memories - 0:00 This year's Oscar race - 19:19 CACF Special Categories - 31:32 The Shorts - 54:40VFX - 01:03:44 Best Sound - 01:06:52 Production Design - 01:12:30 Makeup and Hairstyling - 01:20:11 Editing - 01:24:42Costume Design - 01:34:13 Cinematography - 01:36:31 Original Song - 01:40:39 Original Score - 01:55:30 Documentary Feature - 02:00:16 Animated Feature - 02:06:51 International Feature - 02:09:55 Adapted and Original Screenplays - 02:14:54 Supporting Actor - 02:21:15 Supporting Actress - 02:24:17 Best Actor - 02:27:40 Best Actress - 02:34:30 Best Director and Best Picture - 2:40:30

    2h 59m

  4. FEB 16

    Tom Cruise & Tom Hanks Series Wrap-up

    Tom v Tom. A Tale of Two Toms. Cruisemas with the Hanks. Tom and Tom Again. We watched 26 movies as part of our series on the films of Hanks and Cruise. From Top Gun and Big, to Minority Report and Cast Away. We put a final button on this series by sharing overall thoughts and takeaways, as well as our Top 5 Movies and Performances. Plus, a dissection of the Oprah couch incident and a look at what happened to our Toms in the 2000s and the 2010s.

    1h 48m

  5. FEB 9

    The 2025 Hype Draft

    A new year means a fresh slate of movies, shows, albums, and games to get excited about! It's our annual Hype Draft, where we draft our 25 most anticipated releases of 2025. Which picks will pay off? Which will crash and burn? And what does our draft board say about the year ahead in pop culture? Tune in to find out.

    2h 15m

  6. FEB 4

    The 6th Annual WBAMMY Awards (Part 2)

    The celebration continues with Part Two of the 6th Annual WBAMMY Awards! Who delivered the best lead performance? What was the most baffling “Who Asked for This?” release of the year? Plus, the RunPee Moment of the Year, and of course, our Winner of the Year. Tune in for the grand finale of the 6th annual WBAMMYs!

    1h 39m
  7. The 6th Annual WBAMMY Awards (Part 1)

    FEB 3

    The 6th Annual WBAMMY Awards (Part 1)

    It’s awards season, WBAM style! The 6th Annual WBAMMYs are here, and in Part One, we celebrate the year by handing out little golden Scoot McNairy's. We start things off with the special category of the Lee Pace is 6ft 5 Lifetime Achievement Award for the Discovery of the Year. Main categories include best theatrical experience, most egregious cameo, achievement in dad cinema, best realm, and the Limitless Award for the one that wasn't great but stole our hearts. Plus, much more. Stay tuned for part two!

    1h 18m
  8. The Best TV Shows of 2024 (Part 2)

    JAN 29

    The Best TV Shows of 2024 (Part 2)

    It’s time to reveal our top 5 TV shows of the year in Part Two of our Best TV Shows of 2024 countdown. From the prestige drama of Ripley and Shōgun to the pop culture juggernauts Fallout and X-Men '97. Plus, more great picks such as 3 Body Problem, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Survivor 47, The Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show, Doctor Odyssey, and more. Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:23 - Monsters The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story 00:13:23 - Doctor Odyssey 00:27:44 - Survivor 47 00:36:17 - Invincible S2 00:43:42 - Mr and Mrs Smith 00:53:40 - Disclaimer* 00:59:49 - 3 Body Problem 01:09:49 - Delicious in Dungeon 01:18:09 - Saturday Night Live 01:32:37 - Shogun 01:41:44 - The Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show 01:49:19 - Nobody Wants This 01:54:55 - X-Men 97 02:03:02 - Fallout 02:14:36 - Ripley 02:20:17 - English Teacher 02:34:01 - Honorable mentions

    2h 39m
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WE BOUGHT A MIC (WBAM) is a pop culture podcast hosted by Ernest Calderon, Hunter Mobley, and Drew Dietzen, three friends who have had conversations about all things film, TV, music, etc. for over a decade. All they needed was to buy a mic. So they did.

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  • Creator
    WBAM Studios
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2025
  • Episodes
    449
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © WBAM Studios
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