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Hollywood on Tap

Travis Newton and Adam Wachtel love reviewing movies and craft beer. Their weekly podcast is back for a third season, and is sporting a new, streamlined format for your pleasure!

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Episodes

  1. Episode 61: Breaking Format

    In their final episode, Adam and Travis contemplate the end of the weekly show, and discuss personal matters. Featured beers: Rosabi from Dogfish Head and Tangerine Dreamsicle from Terrapin and Green Flash.

  2. Episode 60: Your Most Victorious Freestyle

    In their penultimate episode, Travis and Adam discuss their top ten favorite films. Featured beer: Hoppy Daze from Coronado Brewing Company.

  3. Episode 59: Chunky

    Kubrick's classic Dr. Strangelove is up for review this week, and the boys discuss their favorite movie musicals. Featured beers: Sprocket Bier from Stone and Clown Shoes Vampire Slayer.

  4. Episode 58: Dramatic Readings of Jimmy Eat World

    Richard Ayoade's The Double and the second season of Hannibal are discussed at length in this week's episode. Featured beer: Terminally Ale from Tequesta Brewing Company.

  5. Episode 57: It's Behind You!!

    It's blockbuster season, so Godzilla and X-Men: Days of Future Past are up for spoiler-laden discussion this week! Featured beer: Gnarly Barley from Tequesta Brewing Company.

  6. Episode 56: Achy Tum-Tum

    The boys tackle Ti West's The Sacrament while drinking Stone's Oak Smoked Old Guardian Barley Wine.

  7. Episode 55: Spiders, Men, and Spider-Men

    The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and Enemy are discussed in detail, and the boys announce the fate of the show. Featured beers: Sea Legs from Uinta Brewing and Toxic Sludge from Blue Point.

  8. Episode 54: Nic Cage's Patchwork Beard

    Tales of Nicolas Cage's amazing beard abound when the boys review David Gordon Green's Joe and drink Tequesta Brewing Company Oatmeal Stout.

  9. Episode 53: A Really Nice Splashing Sound

    The boys are gushing over the indie thriller Blue Ruin this week. Plus: Film Crit Hulk's four levels of media appreciation. Featured beers: Cigar City Tocobaga Red Ale and '72 Imperial Chocolate Cream Stout from Breckenridge.

  10. Episode 52: Two Dysfunctional Families, One Evil Mirror

    Oculus and Mistaken For Strangers are up for review this week! Featured beers: Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout, and Matt's Burning Rosids by Stone.

  11. Episode 51: Coco-Nuts

    Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Noah are discussed in this fifty-first episode, along with a very personal story about coconut. Featured beer: Game of Thrones Fire and Blood Red Ale from Ommegang, and Big Rod Coconut Ale from Miami Brewing Co.

  12. Episode 50: Break it Dizzown

    In their fiftieth episode, the boys are reviewing Cheap Thrills and kvetching about the lack of technical talk in film criticism. Featured beers: Southern Tier 2X Milk Stout, and Left Hand's Milk Stout Nitro.

  13. Episode 49: Not Nearly Enough Scat

    In their 49th episode, Adam and Travis tackle The Grand Budapest Hotel and revisit Spring Breakers. Featured beers: Stupid Stout from Coronado Brewing, and Founders' Backwoods Bastard.

  14. Episode 48: Never Not a Drunk Alien

    True Detective and Nurse 3D are discussed on this week's episode. Featured beers: Stochasticity Project Grapefruit Slam IPA, and Shipyard Mint Chocolate Stout.

  15. Episode 47: Double Surprise

    The Oscar-winning 12 Years a Slave is discussed this week, along with some interesting quotes from Mythbuster Adam Savage. Featured beers: Coronado and Cigar City's Jurata, and the Brewmaster's Edition of Gulden Draak.

  16. Episode 46: I'm a Rhythm Machine

    Destin Cretton's Short Term 12 is up for review this week, and the boys also chat about the Universal Monsters. Featured beers: Cigar City's Hopped on the High Seas, and Terrapin's Mosaic Red Rye IPA.

  17. Episode 45: Screaming C**k

    Adam and Travis take a trip to A Field In England, and talk about the state of visual effects. Featured beers: Southern Tier's Grand Arbor and New Belgium's Snapshot.

  18. Episode 44: Finnah Bring His Super Bass

    Grand Piano, starring Elijah Wood, is up for review this week. Featured beers include: Due South Brewing's UXO and Woodchuck's Dry Hopped Cider.

  19. Episode 43: Deconstructing The LEGO Movie

    The LEGO Movie is discussed, along with the Assassin's Creed franchise. Featured beers: Sam Adams New World, and Cigar City's Invasion.

  20. Episode 42: Ultra Hot with Fruity Flavors

    Big Bad Wolves is up for review this week, along with a discussion about Kevin Smith's walrus-related exploits. Featured Beers: New Belgium and Cigar City's Ale brewed with Anaheim and Marash Chiles, and Stone Brewing's Crime!

  21. Episode 41: A Lil' Sloppy

    In this episode, the boys finally shake off the dust of 2013 by giving out their silly and meaningless movie awards. Featured beers: Accumulation IPA from New Belgium, and Piercing Pils from Dogfish Head.

  22. Episode 40: You Couldn't Cut the Monkey

    In their third season premiere, Adam and Travis list their top films of 2013. Featured beers: Samuel Adams Escape Route, and Due South Mariana Trench.

  23. Episode 39: Halloween on Tap II (Season 2 Finale)

    In their second season finale, Adam and Travis talk about Stephen King's contributions to horror. They review the new Carrie and chat about Doctor Sleep, all while tasting a new trio of pumpkin beers.

  24. Mini-sode: The Disaster Artist

    Greg Sestero & Tom Bissell's book The Disaster Artist is up for discussion this week, which opens a conversation about films like Tommy Wiseau's The Room. Featured beer: New Belgium's Coconut Curry Hefeweizen.

  25. Mini-sode: Grow up!

    Escape from Tomorrow is up for review this week, and the boys are impressed. Featured beer: Suede Imperial Porter from Stone, 10 Barrel, and Bluejacket.

  26. Mini-sode: Travis on 'Gravity'

    Travis enjoys a Dogfish Head Chicory Stout while waxing poetic on Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity.

  27. Mini-sode: Wanton Virtual Crime

    In this mini-sode, Adam and Travis discuss Grand Theft Auto V while enjoying a Samuel Adams Harvest Pumpkin Ale.

  28. Episode 38: JAR HEAD!!

    The Kings of Summer and Jug Face (or is it Jar Head?) are being reviewed this week, along with a slew of beers: Thomas Creek Castaway Chocolate Orange IPA, Rogue's Beard Beer, and New Belgium's Yuzu Imperial Berliner Weisse.

  29. Mini-sode: Busy Beavers

    While talking about what they've been watching over the past few weeks, Adam and Travis enjoy an Anchor Brewing Big Leaf Maple Red Ale.

  30. Mini-sode: Insidiouser

    This week, Adam and Travis share their opinions on Insidious: Chapter 2 while drinking one of SweetWater's Dank Tank beers.

  31. Mini-sode: Paul Rudd's Mustache

    This mini-sode features reviews of Prince Avalanche and New Belgium's Pluot Ale!

  32. Episode 37: Mouth Research

    In our thirty-seventh episode, it's a Joe Swanberg/Ti West special! You're Next and Drinking Buddies are up for review, and we taste some of New Belgium's Lips of Faith beers.

  33. Mini-sode: Smashy Smashy Eggmen

    The World's End, the highly anticipated final entry in the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, is up for review on this week's mini-sode. Adam and Travis also weigh in on the casting of Ben Affleck as Batman. Featured beer: Blue Moon's Crimson Crossing.

  34. Mini-sode: That Wretched Clock

    Adam and Travis discuss logical inconsistencies in films, and what it takes to forgive them. Featured beer: Red Brick's Black Eye Rye.

  35. Episode 36: The Waterfall Spirit

    Elysium and I Declare War are reviewed on this week's extravaganza! Featured beers: Stone's RuinTen, Magic Hat's Graupel, and Evil Twin's Lil' B.

  36. Mini-sode: Banana Mouth in Bangkok

    Nicolas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives is up for review this week, while Adam and Travis sip The Perfect Crime: a black smoked saison from Evil Twin, Stillwater, and Stone.

  37. Mini-sode: Conjuring up a Crème Brûlée

    While reviewing The Conjuring, Adam and Travis sip a Creme Brulee imperial stout from Southern Tier.

  38. Episode 35: Mawwiage

    This week's episode features reviews of Europa Report and I Give it a Year. Featured Beers: Tequesta Brewing Company's Baltic Porter, Rogue's Chocolate Peanut Butter & Banana ale, and Southern Tier's Imperial Compass.

  39. Mini-sode: Podcast vs Robots vs Monsters

    This week's minisode features a review of Guillermo Del Toro's kaiju/mecha film, Pacific Rim. Featured beer: Terrapin's Hopzilla.

  40. Mini-sode: Are Video Games Art?

    This week, Adam and Travis discuss the age-old question: should video games be considered art? If so, why? This week's featured beer: Necromangocon from B. Nektar Meadery.

  41. Episode 34: Much Ado about Monsters U

    In this episode, Adam and Travis have a triple M bonanza with Maniac, Much Ado About Nothing, and Monsters University. Also, special guest Jay Grumet jumps in for a Disney discussion. Featured beers: Dogfish Head Sixty One, Cigar City Cucumber Saison, and Southern Tier Plum Noir.

  42. Mini-sode: Tracking V/H/S/2

    This week, Adam and Travis spill their guts on V/H/S/2 while drinking Samuel Smith's Taddy Porter.

  43. Mini-sode: Superman goes to IHOP

    In this week's mini-sode, Adam and Travis review Man of Steel while sipping Great Divide's Belgian Style Yeti Imperial Stout.

  44. Episode 33: Candelabra in the Behind

    In their thirty-third episode, Adam and Travis review Behind the Candelabra and This is the End. Featured Beers: Belgian Tripel and Summer Thyme Ale from Tequesta Brewing Company, and Pandora's Bock from Breckenridge.

  45. Mini-sode: American Mary

    In this mini-sode, Adam and Travis review the body-mod horror flick American Mary. Featured beer: Lagunitas Cappucino Stout.

  46. Mini-sode: Podcast Into Darkness

    This week, Adam and Travis review Star Trek Into Darkness while enjoying a Sorachi Ace from Brooklyn Brewery.

  47. Episode 32: Upstream, Into the Past

    This week, Adam and Travis are reviewing Upstream Color and The Great Gatsby. Also, they discuss the role of critics. Featured Beers: Stone Russian Imperial Stout, Shipyard Melonhead, and Shiner Ruby Redbird.

  48. Mini-sode: Bookworms!

    In this mini-sode, Adam and Travis talk about their favorite books while drinking Ommegang's Fleur de Houblon.

  49. Mini-sode: Iron Man (In the Can)

    Adam and Travis review Iron Man 3 while enjoying an Oskar Blues Ten Fidy Imperial Stout.

  50. Episode 31: Braff Gaffe

    Adam and Travis talk about Brandon Cronenberg's 'Antiviral', Kim Ki-Duk's 'Pieta', and Zach Braff's Kickstarter. Beers: Tequesta Brewing Company's Blueberry Saison, Dogfish Head's Burton Baton, and Lagunitas' Undercover Investigation Shutdown Ale.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Travis Newton and Adam Wachtel love reviewing movies and craft beer. Their weekly podcast is back for a third season, and is sporting a new, streamlined format for your pleasure!

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Travis Newton and Adam Wachtel love reviewing movies and craft beer. Their weekly podcast is back for a third season, and is sporting a new, streamlined format for your pleasure!

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