Season 1
July 8, 2019
Letdowns
Just as killer movies can actually be better than the hype (See: Dark Knight, The), many films turn into a big ol' stinky letdown. The only thing worse than finding out there ain't no Santa Claus is discovering that there is one,
July 1, 2019
Guilty Pleasures, Part II
Earlier in our podcast life, Travis and I discussed our favorite guilty pleasures. As a refresher, these are the movies that haven't collected awards and adoration, but we secretly enjoy 'em anyway. Everybody's got 'em. Now that our sweet,
June 23, 2019
Matchups
It’s a pastime that dates back to our childhood action figures: Matchups. Take two of your favorite characters, real or not, and imagine them locked in combat. Who wins? That’s the premise of this week’s Cinemavino. -
June 17, 2019
Favorite One-Liners
This week, we talk about our favor one-liners, whether they’re cornball, obscure, or all the above. We also drink some delicious Charbono from the Robert Foley Winery.
June 9, 2019
Bad Movies
Bad movies leave us feeling like the victims of a cinematic shell game. - On this week’s Cinemavino, we take a look at the worst movies we’ve ever paid to endure. We also drink some delicious Red Zinfandel from Bedrock Winery.
June 2, 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
For this episode, we discuss Godzilla: King of the Monsters, monster movies in general, and our general fascination with disaster movies. We also enjoy some full-bodied (monstrous, if you will) red wines to go along with our spirited conversation.
June 2, 2019
Mitch Scōggins (Graduation Movies)
When true inspiration hits, it can feel like harnessing the power of the sun. Such was the case roughly six weeks ago, when your favorite trio of podcasters spontaneously created the character of Mitch Scōggins. (It rhymes with SNOW-gins.
May 27, 2019
New Shows to Binge, Post-Thrones
For this episode, we discuss what to binge in a post-Thrones world. Also, we pick out a few wines to enjoy during your couch-bound marathon. First, we’ve got the rosé from Gobelsburg, an Austrian wine with the classic grapes of Pinot Noir, Zwiegelt,
May 19, 2019
Game of Thrones (Season 8, Episode 6)
For this episode, we break down our mixed emotions about the Game of Thrones finale, “The Iron Throne.” We also down some delicious red wine, all while tornado sirens howl in the distance. - We’re featuring two wines for this chat.
May 14, 2019
Game of Thrones (Season 8, Episode 5)
Join us as we discuss “The Bells,” the fifth episode of Game of Thrones’ eighth season. We also go over our predictions for the series finale. - We drink two delicious reds for this episode: The first is Lord Sandwich Cabernet,
May 7, 2019
Game of Thrones (Season 8, Episode 4)
For this episode, we breakdown the ample plot in the fourth episode of the eighth season of Game of Thrones, and discuss how we think the show will conclude its historic run. We also drink some red wine that has relevance to events in the story.
April 30, 2019
Game of Thrones (Season 8, Episode 3)
For this third episode in our Game of Thrones series, we break down “The Long Night,” and talk about where the show could go to wrap up its storylines. We also enjoy some dessert wine, The Parting Glass, a Riesling from Owen Roe Winery.
April 27, 2019
Avengers: Endgame (Postgame)
Note: This podcast is loaded with spoilers. Proceed with caution. - We watched Avengers: Endgame on opening night, and we reacted with different levels of enthusiasm. For this episode, we break down the film, what we liked, what we didn’t like,
April 23, 2019
Game of Thrones (Season 8, Episode 2)
This week, we take a look at Season 8’s second episode of Game of Thrones. With everybody cloistered at Winterfell, this will be as close as G0T gets to a “bottle episode.”
April 21, 2019
Avengers: Endgame (Preview)
Avengers: Endgame has us amped. This week is a special preview: We break down what we expect from Marvel’s upcoming behemoth, and where the franchise could go from here. Also, we’re gonna do a post-movie discussion next weekend,
April 18, 2019
Game of Thrones (Season 8, Episode 1)
I’m gonna say it and make it bright and bold: SPOILERS ARE COMING. If you’re a Game of Thrones fan, and you haven’t seen the debut episode of season 8, get your happy ass in front of a TV…pronto. E’rrybody else,
April 14, 2019
Last Name Redacted (Movie Songs)
On this week’s Cinemavino, we talk about songs that reshape the way we view a movie, and the movies that reshape the way we listen to certain songs. - Along this aural voyage, we sample some delicious vino from Teutonic Wine Company,
April 7, 2019
Vivian vs Vivian (Different Actors, Same Role)
For this episode, we discuss different actors in the same role. And why some roles (Indiana Jones is a prime example) aren’t getting recast. We pair this discussion with Pinot Noirs from two different regions: The A to Z winery in Oregon’s Willamett...
April 1, 2019
Breaking Bondaries (James Bond special)
We’re drinking Martinis, delicious Pinot Noir, fancy bubbly and talking all things James Bond. I’m a huge 007 fan, and our discussion inspired me to write an entire article to accompany this episode.
March 24, 2019
Let’s Get Dabney Coleman an Oscar (Unseen Movies)
This week, the boys and I talk about the most famous movies we’ve never seen. Everybody’s got at least one or two classic unseen movies. There’s a movie that everybody quotes, that’s won tons of awards, and you’ve never seen it. But,
March 17, 2019
Field of Screams (Baseball Movies)
This week we’re talking ’bout baseball. Opening Day is coming fast, and that seems like as good a time as any to cover our favorite baseball movies. And there’s tons of ’em. For these shenanigans, we drink some tasty beer.
March 10, 2019
Don't Forget to Wear Your Hug (Worst Characters Ever, About Us)
With this episode, we discuss our most obnoxious movie characters of all time. A few TV characters spill in there, too. After all, TV is the domain of grating personalities. With the second half of the broadcast, we talk a little about ourselves.
March 6, 2019
The King We All Deserve (Favorite Casts)
Our discussion this week involves our favorite casts and crew we’d love to hang with behind the scenes. Put another way, who would we want to have a beer (or two) with? Now that I think about it, I’d like to change my answer to Babe.
Feb. 28, 2019
Anyway, Roma was Really Good (Oscar Picks, 2018)
I‘ve always thought the Oscars are more fun to talk about than they are to watch. Like sports awards, the water cooler debate is just part of it all. So…a mini-episode about the Academy Awards seemed like a Jim Dandy idea.