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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 e ...
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In this high-octane season finale, Bob and Brad return to 2014’s John Wick, a film that redefined modern action movies and catapulted Keanu Reeves back into superstardom. They break down Chad Stahelski's slick, violent, and surprisingly economical revenge thriller and ask the question: does John Wick deserve to be considered a modern classic, or is…
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Bob and Brad dive into one of the most acclaimed international releases of 2023: Godzilla Minus One. They’re joined by special guest Michael Kelingus, Brad’s longtime friend and a lover of Japanese cinema, especially kaiju films. Together, they break down how Godzilla Minus One reimagines the iconic monster, explore its emotional core, and debate w…
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Bob and Brad dive into DreamWorks’ animated masterpiece How to Train Your Dragon, a film that has captured audiences young and old since its release in 2010. They explore why this coming-of-age tale of Hiccup and his dragon Toothless continues to resonate emotionally and visually. Alongside their film discussion, Bob and Brad pour a dram of Glengoy…
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Bob and Brad head to the front lines of World War I cinema as they dissect 1917 (2019), Sam Mendes’ immersive and technically daring war film. With its faux one-take presentation and gripping narrative, 1917 has become a modern benchmark for war storytelling. The guys examine whether it’s all style or if the film has the emotional weight to match. …
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Bob and Brad dive into the brooding, morally complex thriller Prisoners (2013), directed by Denis Villeneuve. With towering performances from Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal, the film explores justice, vengeance, and the disturbing gray areas in between. Then, they uncork a bottle of Almost Old Bones Bourbon, a high-proof expression with deep flav…
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Bob and Brad welcome filmmaker and YouTube essayist Patrick H. Willems to the show to revisit one of Pixar’s most beloved and thematically rich films: Ratatouille (2007). Together, they explore why Ratatouille may just be one of the best movies ever made about the creative process. Later in the episode, Bob and Brad sip and review Penelope Wheated …
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Bob and Brad dive deep into Spike Jonze’s haunting, beautiful, and eerily prescient film Her (2013), a story that explores intimacy, technology, and what it means to truly connect. As part of Season 7's "Modern Classics" theme, they ask the question: Does Her deserve that label? Then, the hosts pour a glass of Old Elk Infinity Blend Whiskey—a truly…
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Bob and Brad are joined by returning guest Zach Johnston, master blender at Blackwood Distilling, for a conversation about Taika Waititi’s 2019 film Jojo Rabbit. This genre-bending satire explores the absurdity of hatred, nationalism, and innocence lost…all through the eyes of a 10-year-old boy and his imaginary friend: Adolf Hitler. Then, the guys…
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Bob and Brad step up to the plate with Moneyball (2011), the critically acclaimed sports drama that redefined how baseball is analyzed. Starring Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, and Philip Seymour Hoffman, Moneyball explores how analytics and data revolutionized Major League Baseball. Is this just a great baseball movie, or does it transcend the sport entire…
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In this special edition of Film & Whiskey, Bob sits down with Logan Welk, President of BR Distilling and Blue Note Bourbon, to catch up on what’s been happening with the brand since their last feature on the show in 2020. From new expressions to expanded distribution, Logan shares insider updates on Blue Note’s rise in the American whiskey scene. B…
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This week, Bob and Brad are joined by author and film critic Daniel Joyaux to discuss Ben Affleck’s 2012 Best Picture winner, Argo—a tense, politically charged thriller that blends espionage with Hollywood satire. As part of our season-long theme of “Modern Classics,” we’re asking: Does Argo deserve to be remembered as a defining film of its era? T…
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Bob and Brad are joined by author and critic Noah Gittell to dive deep into Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 film Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood. Then, our hosts shift gears to review one of the most anticipated bourbon releases of the year: Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old Bourbon, a staple of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC). (0:00) Intro (04:21) Brad Ex…
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Bob and Brad tackle Spotlight (2015), the gripping Oscar-winning drama that tells the true story of the Boston Globe’s investigative team uncovering the Catholic Church abuse scandal. Directed by Tom McCarthy and featuring powerhouse performances from Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, and Rachel McAdams, Spotlight remains one of the most impactful jour…
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Bob is joined by Oscars expert Daniel Joyaux to break down the 2025 Academy Awards, both the telecast and the awarded films. How will newly-crowned Best Picture Anora be remembered? Which films didn’t get the love they deserved? Then, Bob and Brad catch up with Troy Bolotnick from Filmland Spirits and taste their new four-grain bourbon, Quadraforce…
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Join Bob and Brad on as they dive deep into Martin Scorsese's controversial masterpiece, "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013), starring Leonardo DiCaprio. They dissect the film's excessive themes, powerful performances, and moral ambiguity. Then, they switch gears to review the smooth and approachable Green River Wheated Bourbon, offering their expert …
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Bob and Brad take a deep dive into Pixar’s Inside Out (2015), the groundbreaking animated film that explores emotions, memory, and mental health through the story of 11-year-old Riley and her personified feelings. Directed by Pete Docter and featuring the voices of Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, and Bill Hader, Inside Out remains one of the most emoti…
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Bob and Brad take on one of the most divisive films in recent memory—Joker (2019)—starring Joaquin Phoenix in his Oscar-winning role as the Clown Prince of Crime. While the film’s technical achievements, cinematography, and score are undeniable, our hosts remain conflicted about its themes and overall message. DoesJoker present a compelling charact…
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Bob and Brad dive into one of the most talked-about films of recent years: Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022). They break down the film’s mind-bending multiverse concept, Michelle Yeoh’s career-defining performance, and the unique blend of action, comedy, and heartfelt drama. Alongside them is special guest Lee Diaz from ReserveBar, who joins…
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In this knockout episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad take on Creed (2015), Ryan Coogler's brilliant reinvention of the Rocky franchise starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone. They explore the movie's themes of legacy, determination, and family, breaking down Coogler's masterful direction and Jordan's electrifying performance as Adoni…
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In this week’s episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob is joined by longtime guest and film critic Daniel Joyaux to break down the 2025 Oscar nominations. Together, they explore the surprises and standout nominees, from Best Picture to Best Director and everything in between. Which films are leading the charge this awards season, and what does it say about …
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In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad dive into Past Lives (2023), the highly acclaimed debut film by Celine Song. They explore the movie’s poignant themes of love, destiny, and cultural identity, and discuss standout performances by Greta Lee and Teo Yoo. With its deeply emotional narrative and striking cinematography, Past Lives has qui…
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Bob and Brad dive into the world of Wall Street greed and financial collapse with their review of Adam McKay’s critically acclaimed 2015 film The Big Short. They unpack the movie’s performances, biting humor, and the sobering truths behind the 2008 housing market crash. Then, they shift gears to review the Jack Daniel’s 10-Year Tennessee Whiskey, a…
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In this explosive episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad take on Mad Max: Fury Road, George Miller's 2015 action-packed masterpiece. From Charlize Theron's groundbreaking role as Furiosa to Tom Hardy's portrayal of the enigmatic Mad Max, they dive into the film's high-octane performances, themes, and world-building. Later, they review the rare and…
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It's DUNE YEAR'S EVE, and in this thrilling episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad are joined by David Thomas Tao to review this year's sci-fi epic Dune: Part Two, directed by Denis Villeneuve. They discuss Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya's standout performances, Hans Zimmer's breathtaking score, and the movie's stunning visuals of Arrakis. Then, th…
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It’s time for Cruisemas, Vol. 3! Bob and Brad return to celebrate Tom Cruise by diving into one of his most action-packed films, Mission: Impossible - Fallout. From death-defying stunts to unforgettable characters, they explore why this 2018 entry is considered one of the best in the franchise. Later, the duo reviews Penelope Valencia Bourbon, a ca…
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