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    The Film Pub

    Our favorite genre movies, with a nostalgic twist. Hosts Jack Kotal and Donovan McGuire discuss a different movie each episode, while sharing a drink from or inspired by that movie.
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    Episodes (86)

    Ep. 45: Die Hard and Roy Rogers

    Ep. 45: Die Hard and Roy Rogers

    This episode we discuss a classic action film, Die Hard (1988). We talk about the eclectic group of terrorists, we discuss our opinions on the sequels, and we debate whether this is a Christmas movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: Hard Roy Rogers

    1. Mix Coke, grenadine, and your choice of whiskey.
    2. Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usDecember 21, 2022

    Ep. 44: Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood & Whiskey Sours

    Ep. 44: Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood & Whiskey Sours

    This episode we discuss Tarantino's latest masterpiece, Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood (2019). We talk about the all star cast of DiCaprio, Pitt, and Robbie, we play a game of would you rather, and we discuss how Jack was on set. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: Whiskey Sour

    • Ingredients: Whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg whites
    • Steps: 
    1. Look up a recipe.
    2. Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usDecember 14, 2022

    Ep. 43: Christmas Vacation & Egg Nog

    Ep. 43: Christmas Vacation & Egg Nog

    This episode we discuss our favorite Christmas movie of all time, Christmas Vacation (1989). We talk about all the quotable lines from the movie, Dono reenacts an iconic scene, and we share our favorite family Christmas traditions. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe / Drink: Egg Nog
    1. Grab some already hard egg nog, or add some brandy to some traditional Nog.

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    The Film Pub
    en-usNovember 30, 2022

    Ep. 42: Se7en & 7 Deadly Shots

    Ep. 42: Se7en & 7 Deadly Shots

    This episode we discuss a top 3 most messed up movies of all time, Se7en (1995). We talk about the crazy mind of the serial killer, what we think is the most messed up death, and if we would ever want to be homicide detectives . We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe/Drink: 7 Deadly Fireball Shots

    • Take 7 shots of Fireball to honor the 7 Deadly Sins
    • Enjoy!

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    en-usNovember 23, 2022

    Ep. 41: Old School & Beer Bongs

    Ep. 41: Old School & Beer Bongs

    This episode we discuss an adult college movie, Old School (2003). We talk about our memories of greek life, our favorite Will Ferrell moments, and the all time quotable lines from this movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe / Drink: Beer Bongs
    1. Grab your beer of choice and chug the whole thing in your apparatus of choice 
    (Jack's is the Eagle: Available on Amazon)

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    The Film Pub
    en-usNovember 17, 2022

    Ep. 40: Ready Player One & The OASIS Cocktail

    Ep. 40: Ready Player One & The OASIS Cocktail

    This episode we discuss a film with a modernistic video game world of the future, Ready Player One (2018). We talk about the endless 80's Easter Eggs throughout, what we would want to do in the OASIS, and whether we could see this future happening in real life. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: The Oasis Cocktail

    • Ingredients: Vodka, club soda, lime wedges, grapefruit slices, and mango slices
    • Steps: 
    1. In a glass with ice, mix all ingredients together and stir
    2. Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usNovember 09, 2022

    Ep. 39: The Breakfast Club and Four Loko's

    Ep. 39: The Breakfast Club and Four Loko's

    This episode we discuss a "quintessential" movie of the 80's, The Breakfast Club (1985). We talk about our most memorable memories of drinking Four Loko's, which character we most identify with, and what we. had in our school lunches. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Quintessential Count: 16

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    Recipe / Drink: Four Loko's
    1. Four Loko's are a 14% pure gasoline tall boy can. Enjoy at your own risk

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    The Film Pub
    en-usNovember 02, 2022

    Ep. 38: American Psycho & J&B Straight and a Corona

    Ep. 38: American Psycho & J&B Straight and a Corona

    This episode we are celebrating spooky season with the psychological thriller, American Psycho (2000). We talk about Bateman's morning routine, the most brutal weapon of choice, and we share our Chicago robbery story . We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: J&B and a Corona

    1. Mix J&B whiskey and a corona together with ice.
    2. Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usOctober 26, 2022

    Ep. 37: Happy Gilmore & Happy Dad's

    Ep. 37: Happy Gilmore & Happy Dad's

    This episode we discuss a classic golf comedy, Happy Gilmore (1996). We talk about our memories of hitting a Happy Gilmore shot, our opinions on professional golf, and what we think are Adam Sandler's best movies. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe / Drink: Happy Dad's
    1. Happy Dad Hard Seltzer's (Best flavors: Lemon Lime, Wild Cherry, Fruit Punch)

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    The Film Pub
    en-usOctober 20, 2022

    Ep. 36: Silence of the Lambs & A Nice Chianti

    Ep. 36: Silence of the Lambs & A Nice Chianti

    This episode we discuss the classic horror film, Silence of the Lambs (1991). We talk about why Hannibal Lector is the best psychopath in film, whether eating or skinning victims is worse, and what genre we think this movie falls into. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe / Chianti:

    Chianti is an Italian wine that can be found in any local wine store

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    The Film Pub
    en-usSeptember 28, 2022

    Ep. 35: 21 Jump Street & Jungle Juice

    Ep. 35: 21 Jump Street & Jungle Juice

    This episode we discuss a fantastic action comedy, 21 Jump Street (2012). We talk about whether we would take the HFS drug, how being a bike cop would be really chill, and the surprising Johnny Depp cameo . We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: Jungle Juice
    1. Mix Fruit Punch and a shot of every alcohol that you have in your house (examples: vodka, tequila, whiskey, peppermint schnapps, brandy, aperol, and blue curaçao)

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    The Film Pub
    en-usSeptember 22, 2022

    Ep. 34: Gone Girl & Dirty Dunne's

    Ep. 34: Gone Girl & Dirty Dunne's

    This episode we discuss a fantastic psychological thriller and mystery, Gone Girl (2014). We talk about who was the biggest psychopath in the movie, our theory on what would happen in a sequel, and we pick our favorite David Fincher movie. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: Dirty Dunne's

    • Ingredients: Vodka, Sprite, Grenadine, Bourbon
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix ingredients in a glass with ice, with only a splash of Bourbon
    2. Stir and enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usSeptember 14, 2022

    Ep. 33: Whiplash & Old Fashioned's

    Ep. 33: Whiplash & Old Fashioned's

    This episode we discuss an underrated masterpiece, Whiplash (2013). We talk about what whether Fletcher crossed the line with his teaching methods, our opinions on , and whether Dale Doback or Andrew Niemann had the better drum solo. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: Old Fashioned's

    • Ingredients: Whiskey, bitters, sugar, orange peel
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix ingredients in a glass with ice
    2. Stir and enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usAugust 31, 2022

    Ep. 32: Midsommar & Schnapps Shots

    Ep. 32: Midsommar & Schnapps Shots

    This episode we discuss the highly debated horror film, Midsommar (2019). We talk about the signature screams found in  Ari Aster's movies that makes your skin crawl, what we think is the most messed up scene, and whether Hereditary or Midsommar is a better film. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe / Drink: Peppermint Schnapps Shots

    • Any brand of cheap Peppermint Schnapps will do!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usAugust 24, 2022

    Ep. 31: Joker & Bloody Mary's

    Ep. 31: Joker & Bloody Mary's

    This episode we discuss a new take on a classic character, Joker (2019). We talk about the empathy you feel for the main character throughout the film, our opinions on Joaquin Phoenix, and what we think about the upcoming sequel. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: Bloody Mary's

    • Ingredients: Zing Zang mix, Vodka, hot sauce
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix ingredients in a glass with ice
    2. Stir and enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usAugust 17, 2022

    Ep. 30: Inglorious Basterds & A Glass of Scotch

    Ep. 30: Inglorious Basterds & A Glass of Scotch

    This episode we are in the same studio, and we discuss a quintessential Tarantino film, Inglorious Basterds (2009). We talk about the how Tarantino captivates an audience, the pure evil of Hans Landa, and where we would rank this film in our Tarantino hierarchy. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe/Drink: Glass of Scotch

    • Ingredients: Pour some Johnnie Walker (Red Label) into a glass with some ice


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    The Film Pub
    en-usJuly 27, 2022

    Ep. 29: Shutter Island & Dark and Stormy's

    Ep. 29: Shutter Island & Dark and Stormy's

    This episode we discuss yet another psychological thriller, Shutter Island (2010). We talk about whether we'd be a prisoner at Shutter Island or Shawshank, our opinions on conspiracy theories, and what we think about the surprising ending of the film. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe: Dark & Stormy

    • Ingredients: Dark Rum, Ginger Beer, Simple Syrup
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix ingredients in a glass with ice
    2. Stir and enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJuly 20, 2022

    Ep. 28: Get Out & Twisted Tea

    Ep. 28: Get Out & Twisted Tea

    This episode we discuss a pioneer in the new wave of psychological horror, Get Out (2017). We talk about the insane unsettling feeling you have throughout the movie, if we would have tried to get out of the house earlier, and our favorite character Rod Williams from TSA. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe/Drink: Twisted Tea (Half and Half)

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJuly 13, 2022

    Ep. 27: The Goonies & The One-Eyed Willy Cocktail

    Ep. 27: The Goonies & The One-Eyed Willy Cocktail

    This episode we discuss a film that brings us back to our childhoods, The Goonies (1985). We talk about all the child actors that became big stars, movie characters that gave us nightmares as kids, and who we think are the best and worst members of the Goonies. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

    Below is the recipe for the drink of choice as well as our social media handle and website. Leave a rate and review, and we hope you drink and laugh along with us, as well as reach out to us on Instagram!

    Recipe: The One-Eyed Willy

    • Ingredients: Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, Light Rum, Blue Curaçao, Grenadine, Lemon Juice, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
    • Steps: 
    1. In a shaker with ice, mix one shot of each rum and blue curaçao, and 1 oz equal parts of the juices and simple syrup
    2. Shake and pour into a high ball glass
    3. Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJuly 06, 2022

    Ep. 26: Snowpiercer & Roach Shots

    Ep. 26: Snowpiercer & Roach Shots

    This episode we discuss an insane post-apocalyptic masterpiece, Snowpiercer (2013). We talk about the crazy concept of the film, if we would want to live on the train, and what we think about a sequel. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe:  Roach Shots

    • Mix 1/2 parts of Jameson and Kahlua
    • Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJune 29, 2022
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