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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. 25: E.T. & Reese's Pieces Shots

    Ep. 25: E.T. & Reese's Pieces Shots

    This episode we discuss the best alien movie of all time, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982). We talk about the connection between E.T. and Elliot, how we tear up at the end of the film, and how we didn't understand the subliminal adult messages when we were kids. 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:  Reese's Pieces Shots

    • Mix 1/2 parts of Screwball Whiskey and Chocolate Liqueur
    • Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJune 08, 2022

    Ep. 24: Deadpool & BJ Shots

    Ep. 24: Deadpool & BJ Shots

    This episode we discuss the best R-rated superhero movie, Deadpool (2016). We talk about how this film broke the mold of traditional superhero movies , if we would survive superhero boot camp, and whether we think Disney will do well with Deadpool 3. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe:  Blowjob Shots

    • Mix 1/2 parts of Kahlua and Bailey's
    • Add a topper of whipped cream

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    en-usMay 11, 2022

    Ep. 23: Misery & The Sheldon Spritz

    Ep. 23: Misery & The Sheldon Spritz

    This episode we discuss another Stephen King classic, Misery (1990). We talk about how much money it would take to voluntarily hobble ourselves, the breakout performance of Kathy Bates, and our opinions about period pieces. 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 Sheldon Spritz

    • Ingredients: Champagne and Aperol
    • Steps: 
    1. Make sure your champagne is chilled, and mix it in a glass with a dash of Aperol

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    en-usMay 04, 2022

    Ep. 22: The Shawshank Redemption & Bohemian Style Beers

    Ep. 22: The Shawshank Redemption & Bohemian Style Beers

    This episode we discuss the classic film, The Shawshank Redemption (1994). We talk about how we want Morgan Freeman's voice narrating our lives, whether we would last in Shawshank Prison, and our favorite lines from the film. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we had no idea about before recording 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 / Type of Beer:

    • Miller Lite: A Fine Pilsner Beer

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    en-usApril 27, 2022

    Ep. 21: The Hunger Games & Mellarky Lemonades

    Ep. 21: The Hunger Games & Mellarky Lemonades

    This episode we discuss one of the best films adapted from a book, The Hunger Games (2012). We talk about the amazing dystopian world the movie created, what we would do if we were tributes in the games, and our opinions on Jennifer Lawrence. 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: Mellarky Lemonades

    • Ingredients: Maker's Mark Bourbon, Jim Beam Honey Whiskey, and Lemonade
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix half of Bourbon and Honey Whiskey in a glass with ice
    2. Add lemonade and stir

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    The Film Pub
    en-usApril 20, 2022

    Ep. 20: Indiana Jones & A Shot-Off

    Ep. 20: Indiana Jones & A Shot-Off

    This episode we discuss an American classic, Indiana Jones (1981). We talk about the action-packed first scene, the dynamic duo of Steven Spielberg and John Williams, and we rank all four films of the series. 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: Shot-Off

    • Ingredients: Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey

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    en-usApril 13, 2022

    Ep. 19: The Shining & Jack Daniels on the Rocks

    Ep. 19: The Shining & Jack Daniels on the Rocks

    This episode we discuss what might be the best horror movie of all time, The Shining (1980). We talk about the scariest scenes, the insane mind of Stanley Kubrick, and the crazy theories behind the ambiguous ending of the 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: Jack Daniels on the Rocks

    • Ingredients: Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey and ice

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    en-usApril 06, 2022

    Ep. 18: Spider-Man & The Web-Shooter

    Ep. 18: Spider-Man & The Web-Shooter

    This episode we discuss the winner of our March Madness tournament, Spider-Man (2002). We talk about what we think of Tobey Maguire, what we would do if we got Spider-Man's powers, and who are the best villains of Spider-Man. 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 Web-Shooter Shot

    • Mix 1/3 parts of Vodka, Grenadine, and Blue Curaçao

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    Ep. 17: The Dark Knight & The Joker Drink

    Ep. 17: The Dark Knight & The Joker Drink

    This episode we discuss the best cinematic superhero movie of all time, The Dark Knight (2008). We talk about who's the best Batman, the insane transformation of Heath Ledger to become the Joker, and what we think about the newest Batman 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: The Joker

    • Ingredients: Grape Jolly Rancher infused vodka, club soda, and lime juice
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix 10 grape flavored Jolly Ranchers and vodka in a sealed mason jar
    2. Let infusion sit in the fridge overnight
    3. Mix infusion with club soda and lime juice in a collins glass
    4. Enjoy!

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    The Film Pub
    en-usMarch 23, 2022

    Ep.16: Jurassic Park & The Fossilizer

    Ep.16: Jurassic Park & The Fossilizer

    This episode we discuss an absolute prehistoric classic, Jurassic Park (1993). We talk about the amazing special effects, the talent of Steven Spielberg, and we give our best Dino roar impressions. 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 Fossilizer Cocktail

    • Ingredients: Coconut rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, sour mix, and Sprite
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix all ingredients in a glass, and stir
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    The Film Pub
    en-usMarch 16, 2022

    Ep.15: Pulp Fiction & Royale with Sprites

    Ep.15: Pulp Fiction & Royale with Sprites

    This episode we discuss a cinematic masterpiece, Pulp Fiction (1994). We talk about the genius of Quentin Tarantino, the crazy theories of what's in the famous briefcase, and our favorite aspects of the 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: Royale with Sprite

    • Ingredients: Crown Royal Whiskey (Apple Flavor), Sprite
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix half of Crown Royal and Sprite in a glass with ice

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    The Film Pub
    en-usMarch 02, 2022

    Ep. 14: Blades of Glory & Fire and Ice Shots

    Ep. 14: Blades of Glory & Fire and Ice Shots

    This episode we discuss a Winter Olympics classic, Blades of Glory (2007). We talk about our opinions on the Winter Olympics, the versatility of Will Ferrell's acting, and all of our favorite quotes from the 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:  Fire and Ice Shots

    • Mix 1/2 parts of peppermint schnapps (Rumple Minze) and Fireball.

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    The Film Pub
    en-usFebruary 23, 2022

    Ep. 13: Ted & Warm and Fuzzy Shots

    Ep. 13: Ted & Warm and Fuzzy Shots

    This episode we discuss the highest grossing R-rated comedy of all time, Ted (2012). We talk about our 12 year-old selves begging our Mom's to take us to this movie, the genius of Seth McFarlane, and why we think the movie is so well made all around. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe: Warm and Fuzzy Shots

    • Mix 1/3 parts of peach liqueur, cherry brandy, and triple sec in a single shot glass

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    The Film Pub
    en-usFebruary 16, 2022

    Ep.12: Back To The Future & The 1.21 Gigawatts Cocktail

    Ep.12: Back To The Future & The 1.21 Gigawatts Cocktail

    This episode we discuss an absolute sci-fi classic, Back To The Future (1985). We talk about the very weird parts of the story, what it'd be like to time travel, and where we would go if we had the opportunity to go back in time.  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: 1.21 Gigawatts Cocktail

    • Ingredients: Blue Curaçao Liqueur, Vodka, Orange Juice
    • Steps: 
    1. Mix all three ingredients together in a glass, and stir to make the drink turn green.

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    The Film Pub
    en-usFebruary 09, 2022

    Ep.11: Fight Club & Chemical Burn Shots

    Ep.11: Fight Club & Chemical Burn Shots

    This episode we discuss the cult classic, Fight Club (1999). We talk about the big theme of anti-consumerism, the insane twist at the end of the film, and our opinion on why the movie was not very well received initially. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe: Chemical Burn Shots

    • Mix 1/3 parts of gin, tequila, and vodka in a single shot glass
    • Make sure to have a chaser nearby because this one is gnarly.

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    The Film Pub
    en-usFebruary 02, 2022

    Ep.10: Step Brothers & Catalina Lime Mixers

    Ep.10: Step Brothers & Catalina Lime Mixers

    This episode we discuss a staple of comedy, Step Brothers (2008). We talk about Will Ferrell's very expensive prosthetic prop, whether Dale or Brennan is the better step brother, and all of our favorite quotes from the 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: Catalina Lime Mixer Seltzers (Natural Light)

    • Sold in limited quantity liquor and grocery stores

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJanuary 26, 2022

    Ep.9: The Karate Kid & Sake

    Ep.9: The Karate Kid & Sake

    This episode we discuss  the 80's classic, The Karate Kid (1984). We talk about whether Mr. Miyagi or Jackie Chan is more of a badass, our opinion on Hollywood and the film industry today, and why the famous crane kick isn't as awesome as we originally thought. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe/Drink: Sake

    • Sold in liquor stores, and best served in a chilled glass

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJanuary 19, 2022

    Ep.8: Inception & A Drink Within a Drink

    Ep.8: Inception & A Drink Within a Drink

    This episode we discuss Christopher Nolan's mind-bender, Inception (2010). We talk about the insane visual effects, Jack's ideas for expansion for this franchise, and if we think dream technology will become a reality in our lifetime. We also share some interesting Pub Facts that we hadn't known before this episode.

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    Recipe: Drink within a drink within a drink

    • Mix a cup with black cherry White Claw, a shot of banana 99 Proof liqueur, and a shot of Malibu rum

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJanuary 12, 2022

    Ep.7: Superbad & Mikes Hard Lemonade

    Ep.7: Superbad & Mikes Hard Lemonade

    This episode we discuss the best drunk movie ever, Superbad (2007). We talk about why drinking in the hot tub is the best, our high school parties at a golf course, and the McLovin fake ID: the best fake ID in history. 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: Mike's Hard Lemonade: Original flavor

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    The Film Pub
    en-usJanuary 05, 2022

    Ep.6: Forrest Gump and Dr Pepper Shots

    Ep.6: Forrest Gump and Dr Pepper Shots

    This episode we discuss Jack's all time favorite movie,  Forrest Gump (1994). We talk about how we want Forrest's life, our opinions about Jenny, and what we think the overall message of the movie is. 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: Dr Pepper Shots

    • Ingredients: Disaronno Amaretto Liqueur and Bud Light (or any light beer)
    • Steps: 
    1. Pour beer about halfway in a cup
    2. Fill up a shot glass with the Disaronno Amaretto Liqueur
    3. Drop the shot in the beer, and chug until finished

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    The Film Pub
    en-usDecember 29, 2021
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