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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

Lobby Bar 11/8/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we are trying out Empress Gin!

Nov 08, 202110 min

49 - Newsboys & Newsies

1899, the News Boys of NYC are backed up against a wall, and the only path forward is to follow Jack and go on strike against the newspapers. This week we are selling papes an kicking off musical month with a Disney tale woven from history and told through song and dance from the up and coming Christian Bale. Join us for headlines, slingshots, printing presses, child labor laws, a Jack Daniels cocktail, and a chat about 1992's Newsies.

Nov 04, 202149 minEp. 49

Lobby Bar 11/1/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we celebrate Michaela's Birthday with some Black Magic Margaritas!

Nov 01, 202112 min

48 - Witches Brew & Hocus Pocus

The Sanderson Sisters have a chance to come back to life and capture immortality, but Max, Dani, Allison, and Binx the Cat are up to the task to save the town from these re-born witches. This week we are making up a spooky shot, perfect for a Halloween party, and conjuring spells, the Witches Brew! Join us for flying vacuums, talking cats, eyeball spell books, trick or treating, and the 1993 classic, Hocus Pocus. This week's recipe comes from Sprinkles and Sprouts!...

Oct 28, 202146 minEp. 48

Lobby Bar 10/25/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we are getting fancy with Southern Tier's Pumking!

Oct 25, 20219 min

47 - Ghostbusters

Paranormal activity got you down? Who are you going to call? Dial up a cocktail and Peter, Ray, and Egon and they'll rid you of any spirits, ghosts or demons that are giving you trouble! This week, we are digging into the spooky comedy classic, that looks at interdimensional gods, and having a super fun cocktail to go with it. Join us for the Ecto-1, haunted libraries, Slimer, melon liquor, old fire stations, and a chat about Ghostbusters. This week's cocktail comes from SpruceEats.com!...

Oct 21, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 47

Lobby Bar 10/18/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we make Brian's favorite fall drink, the Flannel!

Oct 18, 20219 min

46 - Android Blood & Alien

We are continuing our Halloween movie month, with an all-time space horror classic Alien! This week we try to help Ripley (and Jonesey!) get safely back to Earth, despite a rogue android, and the perfect killing machine stalking us at every turn. Join us for hibernation pods, android blood, chest bursting creatures, creepy eggs, life aboard the Nostromo, and a chat about the Ridley Scott classic, Alien. This week's cocktail comes from Custodi Exitus!...

Oct 14, 202153 minEp. 46

Lobby Bar 10/11/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we make up a gin drink we recently had at dinner before Venom!

Oct 12, 20216 min

45 - Michael Myers & Halloween

We kick off Halloween month with the genre defining slasher, Michael Myers and dig into what made this movie a spooky masterpiece. This week we are re-visiting an Irish coffee, but this time with a seasonal twist....and a biscotti knife! Join us for jack o' lanterns, asylums, pumpkin spice, missing headstones, and a chat about the John Carpenter classic, Halloween. This week's cocktail comes from Secret of the Booze!...

Oct 07, 202136 minEp. 46

Lobby Bar 10/04/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! We messed up the Breakfast Club milk punch, but sometimes accidents are a good thing!

Oct 04, 20218 min

44 - The Breakfast Club

A whole Saturday in detention, facing who they are, and that everyone has struggles, no matter who they are. a brain…and an athlete…and a basket case…a princess…and a criminal. This week we are diving into our last John Hughes classic, one at the top of a lot of people's favorites. Plus, we are diving headfirst into detention with 5 cocktails, one for each of our characters. Join us for teen angst, seeing eye to eye, sneaking out of the library, Simple Minds, a cocktail or 5, and a chat about Th...

Sep 30, 20211 hr 10 minEp. 44

Lobby Bar 9/27/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! Scotch + Earl Gray Tea? Delicious!

Sep 27, 202112 min

43 - Jaguars & Some Kind of Wonderful

Keith is in pursuit of a girl that many think are out of his league, but how will he ever get the life he wants without Amanda Jones? This week we are taking a Jaguar out for a spin and talk about coming to the realization that you can be blind to your true love in this John Hughes classic. Join us for morning detention, Amaro, changing oil, going on expensive dates, and having a chat about Some Kind of Wonderful! This week's cocktail comes from SummitSips.com!...

Sep 23, 20211 hr 20 minEp. 43

Lobby Bar 9/20/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we are recreating the blackberry moonshine drink Michaela had before Shang-Chi!

Sep 20, 20218 min

42 - The Molly Ringwald & Pretty in Pink

In a high school where you live on either the right side of the tracks, or the wrong side of the tracks, Andie is trying to figure out where she belongs. And most importantly, is she going to the prom? This week we are checking in with another John Hughes movie, combining grapefruit and chocolate, and figuring out how to navigate the budding romance of two high schoolers that run in different circles. Join us for Duckie, pink prom dresses, computer hacking, record shops, James Spader, and a chat...

Sep 16, 20211 hr 19 minEp. 42

Lobby Bar 9/13/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week Michaela goes big on the rose and grapefruit combo!

Sep 13, 202110 min

41 - Cameron's Freakout & Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Cameron really needs a day off, at least that's what his friend Ferris Bueller thinks, and that's just the beginning of this crazy day off in this John Hughes classic. This week we're faking a cold to take the day off, learning about ourselves, and enjoying a taste of freedom with some new cocktail ingredients. Join us as we call in sick, grab lunch at Chez Qui, take in some baseball, destroy a priceless Ferrari, have a freakout or two, and chat about Ferris Bueller's Day Off. This week's recipe...

Sep 09, 20211 hr 11 minEp. 41

Lobby Bary 9/6/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week Brian calls in for a travel cocktail recommendation and Michaela busts out the huckleberry vodka!

Sep 06, 20219 min

40 - The Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue is on the outs with her husband just in time for their high school class reunion. Will a trip down memory lane save their marriage, or does Peggy have different ideas for a second go at high school? This week we are busting out the Chartreuse and mixing up an herbal forward cocktail and talking about what going back to our senior year would be like as adults. Join us for silver prom dresses, donating blood, Rice Krispie treats, brooding authors in waiting, time travel, and a chat about...

Sep 02, 20211 hr 29 minEp. 40

Lobby Bar 8/30/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week Brian stays on the clarified milk punch bandwagon and makes the Junglebird from Cocktail Chemistry!

Aug 30, 20219 min

39 - Tug's Vodka Milk Punch & Brick

When Brendan gets a note and a cryptic phonecall from his girlfriend Emily, and it sends him down a road of darkness and revenge, as he tries to make sense of the trouble she got herself in. This week we're making some clarified milk punch and going back to the beginning of Rian Johnson's career and talking about an interesting take on the classic Film Noire tropes. Join us for a ride in a tiny red van, mysterious notes, drug dealing, short tempers, un-filtered cigarettes, and a chat about Brick...

Aug 26, 20211 hr 15 minEp. 39

Lobby Bar 8/23/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we are using up the rest of our Sunny D! BarNoneDrinks.com

Aug 23, 20217 min

38 - Orange Tic Tacs, Sunny D, and Juno

The school year has started, but Juno MacGuff, has a lot to figure out. Love, friendship, and an unplanned pregnancy are going to set her on a journey to discover herself, and who to love. This week we're using an ingredient we haven't had since our childhoods, Sunny D, and figuring out that sometimes the one that loves you at your worst, is the one who should love you at your best. Join us for an orange tic tac, cross country practice, some cool music, J.K. Simmons being amazing, HVAC receipts,...

Aug 19, 20211 hr 7 minEp. 38

Lobby Bar 8/16/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week Michaela brings Cucumber Vodka to the Lobby Bar!

Aug 16, 20218 min

37 - The Poet's Dream & Dead Poet's Society

In a school designed to propel the lives of young men into the Ivy League and into the upper echelon of society, a new English teacher comes in to change the perspectives of his students. This week we're revisiting a new favorite ingredient, Benedictine, and learning how to seize the day. Join us as we recite some poetry, stand on our desks, have a new twist on a martini, rip the pages from our books, and have a chat about Dead Poet's Society. This week's cocktail comes from Cocktails and Shots!...

Aug 12, 20211 hr 14 minEp. 37

Lobby Bar 8/9/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we're mixing up the Bijou, a cocktail featuring Green Chartreuse!

Aug 09, 20219 min

36 - Better Off Dead

If only we could conquer the K-12, we could win back Beth....because without her is life worth living? This week we are trying some new ingredients in a well blended cocktail and trying to navigate our way through a pretty whacky high school story about love loss. Join us as we shower in our socks, try on an aardvark sweater, have some boiled bacon, pour some Chartreuse, ski on one ski, find a new love, and have a chat about Better Off Dead! This week's cocktail comes from The Crow's Nest via th...

Aug 05, 20211 hr 13 minEp. 36

Lobby Bar 8/2/2021

Join us in the Lobby Bar for a drink a recommendation and this weeks box office results and new release updates! This week we are trying out the Fever Tree Sparkling Pink Grapefruit!

Aug 02, 20219 min

35 - The Argo

During the Iranian Hostage Crisis, 6 individuals were able to find safe harbor within the residence of the Canadian Ambassador. This week we are mixing up a fantastic whiskey based drink, and helping Tony Mendez make a fake movie to really get these 6 back home. Join us for a made up low budget sci-fi flick, high tensions, shredded documents, fake identities, cardamom syrup, and a chat about Argo. This week's cocktail comes from Cook In/Dine Out !...

Jul 29, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 35
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