Adult Beverage Film Podcast

Adult Beverage Film Podcast

We bring cinema home with a fresh pour of laughter, a splash of insider stories, and just enough alcohol to make things interesting. Each week, your favorite film-loving crew — plus special guests from across the movie biz (directors, writers, DPs, producers, actors, gaffers, and more) — crack open a drink and dive deep into a classic, cult favorite, or brand-new release. Whether it’s dissecting the genius of The Godfather, laughing through the chaos of a cult B-movie, or swapping set stories that could only come from years in the industry, we mix sharp insight with a healthy shot of humor. Expect behind-the-scenes secrets, epic tangents, and the kind of movie talk you’d overhear at the best after-hours wrap party. Your hosts: 🎥 Kent Smith — Award-winning director, writer, and producer (The Last Passport, Mike, Little Package), veteran of Homeland, Mr. Mercedes, Outcast, and more. Brings 5,500+ DVDs of film knowledge and a knack for pulling back the curtain. 🎭 Patrick G. Keenan — Award-winning actor (The Blind Side, Homeland, Tropical Cop Tales), walking encyclopedia of film history, and quick-witted storyteller with over 61 film credits. 📀 Laura Truman — Film critic, old-school film collector, and former video store sage with a legendary laugh and encyclopedic knowledge spanning from Hollywood classics to glorious B-movie disasters. 🎚 Carlisle “Squeaker” Hamrick — Audio genius, professional contrarian, and the heart of the show — guaranteed to ask the sharp, unexpected questions and deliver the alternative take you didn’t know you needed. So pour yourself something strong, press play, and join us as we break down the best films and TV shows ever made — one hilarious, insightful, and occasionally tipsy conversation at a time. 🎙 More episodes at: https://adultbeverage.net 📲 Don’t forget to check us out on Adult Beverage Film Podcast and stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Episodes

August 13, 2025 76 mins

On this frosty episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we crack open our survival rations (a.k.a. adult beverages) and thaw out one of cinema’s chilliest horror masterpieces — John Carpenter’s The Thing. Joining us in the frozen tundra of our recording session is the legendary Bo Shurling — unit publicist, award-winner, c...

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Get ready to uncork some serious conversation (and maybe pop a few questionable champagne corks), because this episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast is hopping on a private jet straight into Sean Baker’s wild, heartfelt, and occasionally vodka-soaked Anora. Helping us navigate this whirlwind of love, chaos, and Russian f...

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This week on the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we’re sharpening our fangs, pouring something strong, and sinking our teeth into Ryan Coogler’s electrifying vampire thriller Sinners. Helping us navigate this dark, soulful ride is none other than Steve Saxon — Director of Photography, came...

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This week on the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we’re shaking up our cocktails and our genres with Jacques Audiard’s bold, bonkers, and beautiful Emilia Pérez. Part musical, part crime thriller, and part “wait, did they just break into song during a cartel shootout?”, this Cannes sensation tells the story of Rita — a burned-ou...

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Move over, Johnny Carson—this late-night talk show’s gone full brimstone! In this episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, Kent, Laura, Patrick, and Squeeker pour up something strong and dive into Late Night with the Devil, the retro-horror fever dream that blends 70s talk-show nostalgia with demonic possession mayhem.

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Get ready to step into the delightfully deranged world of Poor Things, where “mad scientist” is just the starting point. In this episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, Kent, Laura, Patrick, and Squeeker sip, swirl, and dissect a cinematic concoction that’s equal parts dark humor, social satire, and steampunk absurdity.

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Welcome back to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, where we dive into movies like it’s the last drop in the bottle! This week, Kent Smith, Laura Truman, Patrick Keenan, and our resident cave-dweller Carlisle “Squeaker” Hamrick grab their helmets (and flasks) to explore the pitch-black terror of The Descent.

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Step into the vibrant, fantastical world of Barbie, where our iconic doll trades her flawless Barbie Land lifestyle for an unforgettable journey into the real world. In this dazzling live-action adventure, Barbie learns that being human isn’t about perfection — it’s about embracing your quirks, finding your voice, and rocking hot pink no matter what anyone thin...

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Grab your popcorn and your plutonium, folks, because this week on the Adult Beverage Film Podcast we’re diving headfirst into Christopher Nolan’s latest mind-bender, Oppenheimer. Join Kent, Laura, Patrick, and Squeeker as we sip something dangerously strong and unpack the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer — the man who made nucle...

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Welcome to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, where this week we’re cranking up the 8-track and heading straight back to the 1970s with Richard Linklater’s groovy coming-of-age masterpiece Dazed and Confused. Joining Kent, Patrick, Laura, and Squeeker is our special guest, Jack Solomon, as we relive the last day of school — com...

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This week on the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we’re heading straight to the glittering, high-heeled heart of South Beach, Miami, where the martinis are strong, the costumes are fabulous, and the dinner parties… well, let’s just say they don’t always go as planned.

The Birdcage gives us Robi...

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This week on the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we’re cracking open the bubbly (and maybe a pint of ice cream) to toast Love, Simon — the charming, heartfelt, and laugh-out-loud story of a teenager juggling high school drama, first love, and one not-so-small secret.

Simon Spier looks like your...

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This week on the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we’re strapping on our jetpacks, pouring a galactic-sized cocktail, and rocketing straight into James Gunn’s epic space party — Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Kent, Patrick, Laura, and Squeeker are here to laugh, cry, and maybe ugly-sing along to the soundtrack as our favorite ba...

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May 20, 2023 78 mins

Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to sink your fangs into a hilariously intoxicating episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast! Tonight, we bring you a special guest who's as wild and unpredictable as a vampire on a caffeine rush. Joining us is none other than the one and only Jonathan Bedford, here to chat about the fang-tastically hilarious film, "Renfield."

Picture this: a dimly lit castle, an eccentric vampire with a penchant fo...

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April 27, 2023 64 mins

Welcome to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, where we explore the world of cinema through the lens of adult beverages. Join us as we dive into the latest films, old classics, and everything in between, while sipping on a glass of our favorite adult beverage.

In our latest episode, we are thrilled to discuss the action-packed thriller, "Nobody," starring the talented Bob Odenkirk. This film tells the story of Hutch Mansell, an ordina...

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In the latest episode of Adult Beverage Film Podcast, the hosts delve into the emotionally charged Irish drama, The Banshee of Inisherin. The movie is set on a remote island off the coast of Ireland and follows the story of Pádraic, whose lifelong friendship with his buddy Colm comes to a sudden end.

Listeners can expect a thorough review of the film, with the hosts delving into the movie's plot, themes, and performances. They disc...

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February 9, 2023 63 mins

Enter a world where the culinary arts have taken on a life of their own. A place where the desire for a perfect plate has pushed the boundaries of science, magic, and even morality. Welcome to the world of "The Menu", a tantalizing tale of adventure and ambition where a young chef must navigate a cutthroat culinary competition and uncover the dark secrets behind the mythical dishes on the menu." Get ready for a journey of taste and...

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Once upon a time, in the year 2022, a film was released that would change the way people thought about time and reality. The film was called "Everything Everywhere All at Once".

The film followed the story of a young woman named Evelyn Wang played by Michelle Yeoh, who, after a near-death experience, discovered that she had the ability to see and experience all of time and space simultaneously. At first, Evelyn was overwhelme...

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June 17, 2022 56 mins
Dune (titled onscreen as Dune: Part One) is a 2021 American epic science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts, and Eric Roth. It is the first of a two-part adaptation of the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert, primarily covering the first half of the book. Set in the far future, the film follows Paul Atreides as his family, the noble House Atreides, is thrust into a war for the deadly and ...
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May 12, 2022 64 mins
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth. Don't Look Up is a 2021 American apocalyptic black comedy film written, produced, and directed by Adam McKay, and starring an ensemble cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi (Kid Cu...
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