Season 2

June 4, 2025

SE02EP47: Palm Springs (2020)

Sarah takes over hosting duties for the month of June and she kicks things off with the 2020 genre bending time loop romantic comedy Palm Springs.

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May 28, 2025

SE02EP46: Waking Ned Devine (1998)

It's the last of Glenn's month of movie takeovers, and this week he has his coworkers watch the Irish comedy Waking Ned Devine. But did his cohosts think it was divine? Sorry, that's the best I could do.

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May 21, 2025

SE02EP45: The Freshman (1990)

Marlo Brando brings back his iconic Vito Corleone, but in a comedy about a Komodo dragon. Works better than this concept pitch might suggest.

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May 14, 2025

SE02EP44: What's Up, Doc? (1971)

It's Glenn's month for choosing the films and this week he has selected the slapstick screwball comedy What's Up, Doc? starring Barbara Streisand and Ryan O'Neil. But are his fellow cohosts as fond of the film as he is? Tune ...

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May 7, 2025

SE02EP43: The Castle (1997)

Glenn takes the reigns of the podcast and for his first choice of film he picks the 1997 Australian comedy The Castle.

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April 30, 2025

SE02EP42: Waiting For Guffman (1996)

The last of the comedies of Cameron's formative years, we have 1996's Waiting For Guffman, the directorial debut of the king of mockumentaries Christopher Guest.

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April 23, 2025

SE02EP41: Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)

A comedy murder mystery romance thriller directed by Woody Allen which sees the repairing of the delightful on screen partnership of Woody Allen and Diane Keaton.

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April 16, 2025

SE02EP40: Delirious (1991)

John Candy plays a soap opera writer caught in his own fictional town with his own fictional creations. Must be nice.

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April 9, 2025

SE02EP39: Dave (1993)

We continue looking at the early 90's comedies of Cameron's childhood, in this case the Kevin Kline dual role film Dave. A fictional Presidential comedy from the days where you could just about pull that sort of thing off.

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April 2, 2025

SE02EP38: My Blue Heaven (1990)

So for the week of April, we are going back and looking at the comedies of cohost Cameron's childhood. This week it's the mafia comedy My Blue Heaven starring Steve Martin and Rick Moranis. But will the viewing experience b...

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March 26, 2025

SE02EP27: Rumours (2024)

So you know how exciting geopolitical conferences can be? Well imagine that but with ancient bog creatures!

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March 19, 2025

SE02EP36: A Real Pain (2024)

A film that divided opinion here at the Better With Booze Film Club Podcast. Tune in to find out where the lines were drawn.

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March 12, 2025

SE02EP35: Conclave (2024)

We continue our trip through movies we missed in 2024 with Conclave. With all the acting muscle on call here, how bad could it be?

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March 5, 2025

SE02EP34: One Life (2024)

This month we will be looking at films we missed out seeing last year. And we begin with a film that technically premiered in 2023, but didn't hit the theatres until 2024, so we're counting it. It is the Anthony Hopkins led...

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Feb. 26, 2025

SE02EP33: Fire Island (2022)

We end our month of romcoms on a high, and all it took was a gay romantic comedy adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Guest host Elisa joins us for the fun.

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Feb. 19, 2025

SE02EP32: Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009)

For our month of romcoms, we revisit a late era Hugh Grant flick in which he pairs up with Sarah Jessica Parker. Basically what City Slickers would be like if you replaced Billy Crystal with Hugh Grant and both Daniel Stern ...

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Feb. 12, 2025

SE02EP31: Knight and Day (2010)

"Hey what should we call this film?" "How about we name it after Tom Cruise's character?" "So 'Miller'?" "No his character's actual name." "What, Knight?" "Yeah!" "But you don't learn that until the end of the film." "Doesn't...

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Feb. 5, 2025

SE02EP30: The Decoy Bride (2011)

David Tennent has to choose between the ultra successful, ultra nice movie star and the ultra charming, ultra nice small down Scottish lass. Oh the hardships that man goes through. First the Daleks and now this...

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Jan. 29, 2025

SE02EP29: The Merry Gentleman (2008)

Hey remember that crime noir thriller that Michael Keaton directed and starred in back in 2008? Yeah, me neither. But we watch it anyway, because sometimes we here at BWBFC do the heavy lifting so you don't have to. You're ...

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Jan. 22, 2025

SE02EP28: Whip It (2009)

What happens when Drew Barrymore's love of roller derby competitions spills onto the big screen? Whip It. Whip It is what happens.

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Jan. 15, 2025

SE02EP27: One Night In Miami... (2020)

Continuing our month of actors attempting to direct, Regina King takes the helm to present a fictionalized account of a real get together between Sam Cooke, Mohammad Ali, Jim Brown and Malcolm X one night in Miami. Oh hey! T...

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Jan. 8, 2025

SE02EP26: Kotch (1971)

So Walter Matthau made a very successful career playing slightly curmudgeonly but reasonably endearing older (or old) men. Here, directed by his close friend Jack Lemmon, he is cast as a much older man who is a bit curmudgeon...

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Jan. 1, 2025

SE02EP25: Wah-Wah (2005)

A new year and a new month here at BWBFC and this month we will be looking at actors who try their hand at directing! And we start off with a directorial debut from BWBFC favorite Richard E. Grant...but do we think it was wor...

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Dec. 25, 2024

SE02EP24: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

First of all: apologies for the late upload! For some reason around this time of year everything seems to get busy? Don't know why... Anyway, here is the final episode of 2025 and the last of our holiday adjacent films: Kiss ...

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