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Drink the Movies

Brian and Michaelawww.drinkthemovies.com
Welcome to Drink the Movies! We're a podcast where each week we mix up a themed cocktail and have a chat about the movie that inspired it! Plus check out our weekly Lobby Bar episodes for a bonus cocktail, and movie chat!
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Episodes

Oscar Nomination Bonus Episode!

And the nominees are.... We're mixing up drinks, a gin, grapefruit, elderberry for Michaela and a Jameson & ginger ale for Brian and talking about the Oscar nominations that were released today! Join us to mix up a drink, go over the nominees, and make some very early and very bold predictions!

Mar 16, 202122 min

15 - French 75's & Casablanca

Rick's never stuck his neck out for anyone, but will a reunion with Ilsa, his former love, make Rick change his ways? In this episode we're mixing up a champagne cocktail as we follow Rick from Paris, down the refugee trail to Casablanca, where he's living his life, running a gin joint, and trying to get over his lost love. Join us this week to mix up a French 75, get our papers in order, and help Victor and Ilsa make their way out of Casablanca!

Mar 11, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 15

Moët Belles & Golden Globes

Awards season and the Golden Globes are upon us! In this episode we're making up a Moët Belle (re-branded Drink the Movies Belle) and seeing which one of us made the correct picks. Join us this week as we go searching for champagne, compare our picks, and talk all about the 78th Golden Globes! This week's cocktail comes to us from Town and Country Magazine ....

Mar 04, 20211 hr 17 minEp. 14

Golden Globes Preview Extravaganza!

In this special episode of Drink the Movies we go through the categories of the upcoming Golden Globes, make our predictions, and give out our top secret margarita recipes. Join us as we celebrate National Margarita Day, look into the crystal ball, and make our 2021 Golden Globes picks!

Feb 26, 202145 min

Sea Breezes & French Kisses

Kate has her life planned out, but when her fiancé Charlie travels to Paris without her, Kate's left to go on an adventure of self-discovery, and learns to follow her own passions along the way. This week we mix up a beachy cocktail classic, the Sea Breeze. Kate doesn't speak French, but she knows exactly what she wants after spending some time with Luc, and orders this drink seaside when she's confronting Charlie and standing up for herself. Join us as we smuggle grape vines (and necklaces) to ...

Feb 25, 20211 hr 15 minEp. 13

The Old Fashioned & Crazy, Stupid, Love

When Emily tells Cal that she wants a divorce, how is a he expected to move on from the love of his life? Enter Jacob who decides to take Cal under his wing and teach him the ways of a single guy in the city. Things don't always go as planned though, as Cal realizes what he really wants is to fight for the one he loves, and Jacob learns that true love does exists after an unexpected night with Hannah. This week we put on the perfect song, use the perfect pick-up lines, and mix up the perfect coc...

Feb 18, 20211 hr 36 minEp. 12

Vodka, Chardonnay & Bridget Jones's Diary

Bridget Jones has just turned 32, hasn't had much luck in the romance department, and decides she needs to get her life on track. This week we're mixing up a cocktail that would be right up Bridget's alley as she tries her best to stick to her New Year's resolutions, a raspberry cider chardonnay cocktail. Join us for this weeks episode where we chat about Bridget Jones's Diary, choose Chaka Khan, and find the importance of loving yourself first, and finding someone that can love you just the way...

Feb 11, 20211 hr 19 minEp. 11

10 - When Harry Met Sally... & I'll Have What She's Having

When Harry Met Sally... they were setting off on an 18 hour carpool, but this was just the beginning of their story. In this week's episode we make up a fantastic gin cocktail that takes its inspiration from that famous scene where Sally explains to Harry that he might not be quite as good as he thinks. Join us this week for an I'll Have What She's Having, and a love story about two friends who find what they really want in life is right in front of them. This week's recipe is the creation of Ia...

Feb 04, 20211 hr 17 minEp. 10

9 - Groundhog Day & Sweet Vermouth on the Rocks with a Twist

Phil is annoyed by his annual trip to Punxsutawney to cover the Groundhog Day celebration, but little does he know that he'll have to figure out how to change his ways if he wants this day to end. This week we make up a cocktail that reminds of of a sunset in Rome, a sweet vermouth on the rocks, with a twist! This is Rita's favorite drink and it's quickly becoming ours too. Join us for a simple cocktail, groundhogs, and a story about redoing your days to get them right.

Jan 28, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 9

8 - Big & Zoltar Zingers

If you are in a hurry to grow up, see if you can find a Zoltar Speaks machine and make a wish. In this week's episode we make up Zoltar Zingers and talk about what it's like to grow up. Join us as we try a new cocktail and talk about the classic Tom Hanks film, Big! The Zoltar Zinger comes to us from Cinema Sips . Go check out their excellent blog!

Jan 21, 20211 hr 23 minEp. 8

7 - Miracle Pills & The Princess Bride

If you are attempting to rescue your beloved Buttercup from the clutches of Prince Humperdink, but you've unfortunately been mostly dead all day, there's only one cure. A Miracle Pill! This week, we make up a a delicious chocolatey, coffee based cocktail from one of our favorite YouTube cocktail channels, and a chat about Westley's adventures to save his true love. Join us as we discuss one of our new favorite drinks, the Miracle Pill, and one of everyone's favorite movies, The Princess Bride! T...

Jan 14, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 7

6 - Saturday Night Fever & the 7&7

If you want to do your best dancing, you'll need a 7&7 and a trip to the 2001 Odyssey Club with Tony Manero. In this episode we make up a classic bar scene cocktail, the 7&7 and dive into the classic film, Saturday Night Fever. Whether you love this movie, you hate this movie, or you just want to dance to some classic disco tunes, we hope you'll join us for a 7&7 and a chat about Saturday Night Fever.

Jan 07, 20211 hr 34 minEp. 6

Gin & Tonics & 2020 in Review

This week on Drink the Movies, we're mixing up our favorite cocktail of the year, a Gin & Tonic, and talking about all things 2020! Join us this week as we dig into this crazy year! Did we make it to the theater? What did we see? What did we miss? And what are we looking forward to in 2021? Thanks to everyone that submitted their favorites of the year!

Dec 30, 202046 minEp. 5

4 - It's a Wonderful Life & Flaming Rum Punch

If you're an angel, trying to get your wings, sometimes you could use a nice warm drink to help you with your task. In this episode we make up a bowl of flaming rum punch good enough for any Angel, second class. Join us as we make up this delicious winter punch and talk about one of the all time Christmas classics, It's A Wonderful Life! The inspiration for this weeks recipe comes from https://cocktailsofthemovies.com/

Dec 23, 20201 hr 23 minEp. 4

3 - The Polar Express & Hot Chocolate

The train ride to the North Pole is quite the adventure, and the best way to take in the journey is with a cup of hot chocolate! In this episode, we make up a delicious batch of spiked hot cholate, and talk about what it takes for our hero to find his belief in the magic of Christmas. Join us as we climb aboard for some hot, hot...we got it, hot chocolate, and a chat about The Polar Express! The base hot chocolate recipe comes from https://celebratingsweets.com/wprm_print/12928 The chocolate we ...

Dec 17, 20201 hrEp. 3

2 - Elf & Irish Coffee

Buddy the Elf loves everything with syrup, so when he gets sent to work in the mailroom and sees a co-worker spiking his coffee, Buddy is eager to try putting syrup into his own coffee. In this episode we make our own coffee with syrup, also known as Irish Coffee, and talk about Buddies adventures. From the North Pole, to reuniting with his Father, and helping him make his way off the naughty list. Join us for a coffee with syrup and a chat about Elf!

Dec 10, 20201 hr 23 minEp. 2

1 - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation & Eggnog

When we watch National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, we can't help but feel the need to drink a healthy mug or two of eggnog alongside Clark Griswold, as his perfect family Christmas starts to fall apart. Follow along with us as we chat about making our annual batch of eggnog and then discuss National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. This weeks recipe comes from https://altonbrown.com/recipes/aged-eggnog/

Dec 03, 202045 minEp. 1

Introduction Trailer

Hello everyone, this is Brian and Michaela. Welcome to our new podcast, Drink the Movies! There are a lot of classic movie drinks, and each week we’re going to do our best to recreate the drink and talk about the movie that inspired it. We hope you'll join us each week as we mix up a cocktail and have a chat about a movie. Thanks for listening! We hope you'll subscribe and watch for our first episode coming soon!

Nov 19, 20201 min
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