Casablanca

Robb Spewak and Josh Sroka recap and discuss the 1942 classic Casablanca, including its WWII refugee setting, key characters like Rick, Ilsa, Laszlo, Renault, and Sam, and major plot turns involving the letters of transit and the film's iconic final sacrifice. They talk about the movie's famous quotes, music (especially "As Time Goes By"), Warner Bros. production details, and why the film's timing during WWII helped cement its legacy, while noting some modern viewing challenges like dense, dialogue-driven storytelling and historical context.