Cocktails and Classics

Cocktails and Classics
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Cocktails and Classics

Join us on Cocktails and Classics, where cinematic nostalgia meets mixology mastery. Indulge in lively discussions as three friends explore iconic Hollywood films, each paired with a signature cocktail. Test your knowledge in our trivia quizzes and rate the classics with us. Cheers to rediscovering the magic of cinema with a twist of taste on every episode!

  1. Kieran Culkin Deserves The Oscar: A Real Pain (2024)

    13 FÉVR.

    Kieran Culkin Deserves The Oscar: A Real Pain (2024)

    This week on Cocktails & Classics, we delve into the poignant and hilarious "A Real Pain," starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin. "A Real Pain" follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their adventure takes a dark turn when the odd couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. Join us as we explore the film's exploration of self discovery, family dynamics, and generational trauma. We'll discuss the film's unique humor, Eisenberg’s and Culkin’s captivating performances, and the poignant moments that resonate universally and personally with us. Craft a Painkiller cocktail while you listen with the recipe below. Topics: * Family Dynamics: Discuss the unique and often strained relationship between Benji and David, and how their dynamic evolves throughout the film. * The Art of Travel (and Misadventure): Explore the film's comedic portrayal of travel mishaps, cultural misunderstandings, and the unexpected joys of unplanned journeys. *Stellar Performances: Analyze Jesse Eisenberg's and Kieran Culkin’s captivating performances and how they handle their multifaceted characters with humor, emotion, and vulnerability. * The Film's Tone and Style: Discuss the film's unique blend of humor, drama, and introspection, and how it creates a distinct and memorable cinematic experience. Painkiller 2 ounces Pusser’s rum 4 ounces pineapple juice 1 ounce orange juice, freshly squeezed 1 ounce cream of coconut Garnish: nutmeg, freshly grated Garnish: pineapple wedge Check out this week's sponsor, Curious Elixirs, for a booze-free cocktail option in your life. Featuring organic ingredients, bold unique flavors, all in a convenient ready-to-pour bottle, Curious Elixirs is an easier way to make your sober journey more accessible at social gatherings or at home. Give the New York Times voted “Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks 2022-2024” a try here: ⁠https://shorturl.at/ggTw2 What's your most awkward travel experience? Share your stories and thoughts on "A Real Pain" on our Instagram! Don't forget to spread the word about the podcast! Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1 h 13 min
  2. Lynchian Noir Mystery & Hollywood Nightmares: Mulholland Drive (2001)

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    Lynchian Noir Mystery & Hollywood Nightmares: Mulholland Drive (2001)

    Dive into the depths of David Lynch's mind! This week on Cocktails & Classics, we unravel the enigmatic mystery of Mulholland Drive. Join us as we delve into the film's surreal narrative, and explore the themes of Hollywood dreams, identity, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy. We'll discuss the film's iconic imagery, unforgettable performances, and the mind-bending twists and turns of the plot. Don't miss this episode for a captivating exploration of one of cinema's most enigmatic masterpieces, all served with classic cocktails and engaging discussions. Dream Logic and Reality: Analyze the film's non-linear narrative and its exploration of the blurred lines between dreams and reality. Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: Discuss the film's portrayal of Hollywood, its promises, and its pitfalls. Identity and Transformation: Explore the film's themes of identity, transformation, and the search for meaning. Lynchian Aesthetics: Analyze the film's unique visual style, including its use of color, lighting, and sound. The Power of Ambiguity: Discuss the film's open-ended nature and its invitation to audience interpretation. Check out this week's sponsor, Curious Elixirs, for a booze-free cocktail option in your life. Featuring organic ingredients, bold unique flavors, all in a convenient ready-to-pour bottle, Curious Elixirs is an easier way to make your sober journey more accessible at social gatherings or at home. Give the New York Times voted “Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks 2022-2024” a try here: ⁠https://shorturl.at/ggTw2 What are your interpretations of Mulholland Drive? Share your theories and favorite scenes on Instagram! Don't forget to spread the word about the podcast! Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Letterboxd List⁠⁠⁠

    1 h 16 min
  3. Rise of a Real SuperVillain: The Social Network (2010)

    20 JANV.

    Rise of a Real SuperVillain: The Social Network (2010)

    Move fast and break things! This week on Cocktails & Classics, we delve into the rise of Facebook in David Fincher's "The Social Network." Join us as we discuss the film's exploration of friendship, betrayal, and the complexities of the digital age. We'll analyze the film's sharp dialogue, iconic soundtrack, and the impact of social media on our lives. Feeling social? Crack open a Curious Elixir while you listen! Don't miss this episode for a thought-provoking discussion of technology, friendship, and the price of success, all served with classic cocktails and engaging conversation. Check out this weeks sponsor, Curious Elixirs, for a booze free cocktail option in your life. Featuring organic ingredients, bold unique flavors, all in a convenient ready-to-pour bottle, Curious Elixirs is an easier way to make your sober journey more accessible at social gatherings or at home. Give the New York Times voted “Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks 2022-2024” a try here: https://shorturl.at/ggTw2 Topics: * The Rise of Facebook: Analyze the film's portrayal of the creation of Facebook and the legal hardships faced by its founder. * Friendship, Betrayal, and Ambition: Discuss the complex relationships between Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, and the Winklevoss twins. * The Power of Dialogue: Analyze Aaron Sorkin's sharp and witty dialogue and its impact on the film's narrative and its intertwining structure. * Iconic Movie Needle-drops: Discuss the film's stand out music tracks and discuss some of the best song uses in movies. What are your thoughts on the rise of social media? Share your favorite "The Social Network" quotes and your own social media experiences on Instagram! Don't forget to share this episode with your friends and family! Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Letterboxd List⁠⁠⁠

    1 h 8 min
  4. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: The Curse of Pointless Plotlines

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    Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: The Curse of Pointless Plotlines

    Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! The mischievous ghost with the most is back, and so are we with an all-new episode diving into the highly anticipated Beetlejuice sequel. Join us as we sip on a spooky cocktail inspired by the movie, explore its place alongside the original, and share our thoughts on the sequel’s plot, cast, and nostalgia factor. Whether you're a long-time Beetlejuice fan or new to the spooky fun, this episode is packed with lively conversation and delicious drinks. Tune in, relax, and let the Beetlejuice sequel magic unfold! **Show Notes:** - Introduction to the Beetlejuice sequel - Plot and character breakdown - Comparison with the original Beetlejuice movie - Impact on the classic film's legacy - Behind-the-scenes trivia - Does the sequel live up to the original’s charm? Beetlejuice Bubbles: 3 oz sparkling wine 1 oz limoncello (Caskers) ½ oz blue curacao Dash of green edible glitter (optional) Rim: agave and black sugar Don't forget to head over to our Instagram and share your thoughts on the Beetlejuice sequel! We'd love to hear your opinions and favorite moments. And remember to spread the word! Share our podcast with friends and family, subscribe, and leave a rating wherever you listen. Cheers! 🍸 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Letterboxd List⁠⁠⁠

    1 h 7 min
  5. The Holdovers (2023): Finding Connection & Holiday Spirit

    25/12/2024

    The Holdovers (2023): Finding Connection & Holiday Spirit

    Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday to everyone! Find unexpected joy this holiday season with Cocktails & Classics! This episode dives into the heartwarming and poignant "The Holdovers," a film about an unlikely friendship that blossoms between a cynical teacher, a troubled student, and a grieving chef during an unexpected Christmas stay at a prestigious boarding school. We'll discuss themes of grief, redemption, and the importance of human connection. Feeling festive? Craft a warm, buttery Jim Beam cocktail that even Paul Hunham would enjoy while you listen! Don't miss this heartwarming episode, fueled by classic cocktails and engaging discussions. Unlikely Friendships: Analyze the development of the unexpected bond between Paul, Angus, and Mary. Finding Humanity: Discuss how the characters learn to connect with each other and the importance of human connection and the power of empathy to heal. Holiday Spirit: Discuss how the film captures the spirit of the holiday season, despite the challenges faced by the characters. MAPLE HOT BUTTER BOURBON: 1 part Jim Beam Black 1/2 part Maple Syrup 2 parts Hot Water 1 tbsp Butter Base Whipped Cream For butter base: 1 stick unsalted butter ½ cup light brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground cloves 1 tsp ground nutmeg 1 tsp ground allspice Pinch of salt What makes the holidays special for you? Share your thoughts and favorite holiday movie moments with us over on our Instagram! Don't forget to spread the holiday cheer and share this episode with your friends and family! Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen.

    1 h 20 min
  6. Gladiator (2000): A Cinematic Experience of Rome, Betrayal, and Redemption

    22/11/2024

    Gladiator (2000): A Cinematic Experience of Rome, Betrayal, and Redemption

    Step into the arena with Cocktails and Classics as we tackle Ridley Scott’s Gladiator! Join us as we explore everything from the brutal battle scenes and iconic quotes to Commodus's sinister rise to power, we explore the cinematic brilliance and timeless appeal of the epic tale of Maximus Decimus Meridius. We'll discuss the film's stunning visuals, unforgettable performances, and its enduring legacy. Discover Maximus's journey from a loyal general to a vengeful gladiator, and enjoy our themed cocktail inspired by the film. Mix a drink, settle in, and join us as we ask: “Are you not entertained?” The Rise and Fall of Maximus: Analyze the character arc of Maximus Decimus Meridius, from a loyal general to a vengeful gladiator. Historical Accuracy: Discuss the film's historical accuracy and its liberties taken with historical events and characters. The Power of the Gladiator: Explore the film's portrayal of the gladiatorial games and the high stakes battles of the film. The Cinematic Experience: Analyze the film's stunning visuals, less than expected Hans Zimmer score, and Oscar worthy, memorable performances from Joaquin Phoenix and Russell Crowe. Themes of Power and Corruption: Discuss the film's exploration of political corruption, the abuse of power, and the consequences of tyranny. Gladiator Cocktails: From Dinners Done Quick: 2 ounces honey flavored whiskey 1 Tbsp fig preserves 3 ounces 100% pomegranate juice (such as Pom) From Tipsy Bartender: 75 oz Amaretto ​75 oz Southern comfort 2 oz Orange juice 2oz Lemon lime soda Are you a fan of historical epics? Share your thoughts on Gladiator and your favorite scenes on Instagram! Don't forget to spread the word about the podcast! Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1 h 20 min
  7. Exorcisms, Men’s Cults, and Found Footage: Late Night With The Devil (2023)

    06/11/2024

    Exorcisms, Men’s Cults, and Found Footage: Late Night With The Devil (2023)

    Join us on the Cocktails & Classics Podcast as we dive into the eerie world of 'Late Night With The Devil.' From the unique documentary setup and pop culture-laden monologue to the fraudulent medium Kristu and skeptical Carmichael, we explore the twists and turns that make this film a potential cult classic. Discover the chilling exorcism scenes and the rich man Illuminati subplot, all while enjoying our themed cocktail. Share your thoughts on Instagram, and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share! Discussion Points: * The Film's Unique Style: Discuss the film's unique blend of documentary and horror genres. How does this style contribute to the film's overall atmosphere? * Paranormal Activity: Discuss the film’s horror elements and different takes on the paranormal. * Underwhelming Ending: Discuss the ambiguous ending and its implications for the film's themes and message. Devil’s Night Cocktail: 50ml/1.75oz Bacardi Carta Oro (Bacardi gold) 2 fresh blackberries 4 sage leaves 2 orange wheel slices 15ml/.5oz maple syrup Crushed ice Head over to our Instagram to share your thoughts on 'Late Night With The Devil' and let us know what you think! Don't forget to share us with your friends and family, subscribe to our podcast, and leave a rating wherever you listen. Your support helps us keep the conversation going! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Letterboxd List⁠⁠⁠

    1 h 9 min
  8. “A Cult Classic in the Making”: I Saw The TV Glow (2024)

    29/10/2024

    “A Cult Classic in the Making”: I Saw The TV Glow (2024)

    Dive into the chilling world of 'I Saw the TV Glow,' the groundbreaking 2024 Trans Horror film, with the Cocktails & Classics Podcast. Join us as we dissect the movie's plot, themes, and unique contribution to the horror genre. Learn about the film's trans representation, its impact on audiences, and enjoy our crafted cocktail inspired by the movie. For this episode, we're featuring a refreshing and nostalgic cocktail inspired by the Martini Shot Blog: The Pink Opaque. This delightful drink evokes childhood summers with its blend of watermelon and pink lemonade, offering a sweet escape from the ordinary. The Pink Opaque Recipe: 1.5oz Ketel One Peach and Orange Blossom vodka 1oz pink lemonade 1/2oz watermelon schnapps 1/4oz lemon juice Top: Sparkling water Head over to our Instagram to share your thoughts on 'I Saw the TV Glow' and let us know what you think! Don't forget to share us with your friends and family, subscribe to our podcast, and leave a rating wherever you listen. Your support helps us keep the conversation going! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Letterboxd List⁠⁠⁠

    55 min
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Join us on Cocktails and Classics, where cinematic nostalgia meets mixology mastery. Indulge in lively discussions as three friends explore iconic Hollywood films, each paired with a signature cocktail. Test your knowledge in our trivia quizzes and rate the classics with us. Cheers to rediscovering the magic of cinema with a twist of taste on every episode!

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    Cocktails and Classics
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    2020 - 2025
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