In this episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad score Clint Eastwood as a director using their five-category metric. They then move on to reviewing four single malts from Virginia Distillery Company's Courage and Conviction line. Finally, they sit down with TikTok star Brett Boles of "The M Tea" to discuss their favorite film music and the songs of Encanto.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Scoring Clint Eastwood as a Director
(17:25) Virginia Distillery Company Courage and Conviction American Single Malt Review
(32:25) Interview with Brett Boles, TikTok Star of "The M Tea"
(1:00:15) Outro
Bob and Brad kick off the episode by assigning scores to Clint Eastwood's directing career. Using their five-category system, they analyze Eastwood's strengths and weaknesses as a filmmaker and offer their overall score for the three films they reviewed this season.
Next, they dive into the world of single malt whiskey with a review of Virginia Distillery Company's Courage and Conviction line. They try four different expressions - the American Single Malt Whiskey, the Couvee Cask, the Sherry Cask, and the Bourbon Cask - and give their tasting notes and recommendations.
Finally, they welcome Brett Boles, a TikTok star known for his "M Tea" videos where he discusses movie music and more. Bob and Brad chat with Brett about his love for film scores, his creative process for making videos, and his thoughts on the music of Disney's hit movie, Encanto.
Links:
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