DWT: Drinking While Talking

It's been a while - but we're back - and just in time for tomorrow's TCM Classic Film Festival. Thanks to Covid, this will be the second year in a row that TCM is bringing their revered film festival into your homes. There's much more planned and curated for your festival going experience, and Jill Blake and Wade Sheeler are diving into their picks for the festival. Go too TCM.com for your festival guide and follow along with us. Also this year, the festival is happening simultaneously on two platforms; the TCM network and the HBO MAX streaming hub.

Jill and Wade also discuss their Covid activities as we finally start seeing the light t the end of the tunnel - GET VACCINATED - and Jill introduces her newest venture - The Fifth Avenue Anti-Stuffed-Shirt and Flying Trapeze Club - where you can enjoy content from several creatives - all focused on classic movie lovers. You can check them out here: https://www.patreon.com/fifthaveflyingtrapezeclub .

While we wait for the Biden Presidential Victory to finally be announced, Jill Blake and Wade Sheeler present a diversion to keep your thoughts away from the Trump S#^t-show by offering our picks for great music composed for or inspired by movies. Join us as we drink our blues away and discuss things that actually matter. To us.

Jill Blake and Wade Sheeler accept they can't go anywhere anymore, so they program the best screenings for their virtual backyard drive-in and suggest movies and shows you should stream -- all from the safety of your mosquito-ridden, illegally exploding backyards. Under the influence - of course.

Drinking While Talking Co-Host Wade Sheeler brings back his class ic podcast tracing the roots of rock, R&B, reggae and popular music. Each episode he takes a genre or song and goes as far back as possible to trace how we got there. From Chuck Berry, Louis Jordan, Amos Milburn, Lionel Hampton and Pete Johnson, how did we get to Aerosmith, Otis Taylor, Sean Paul, Pitbull and Tarrus Riley.

This episode, Wade follows the course of events that led from Bill Doggett to Surf Rock.

Jill Blake and Wade Sheeler continue going off the rails when they confess felonious activities and music they hate. What a great way to while away the hour as your ride out this quarantine with a drink. Or Two.

This episode, Jill and Wade reveal their best kept movie & music secrets. We all have 'em: the classic movie we actually hate - or the one everybody's seen but us; the guilty pleasure bands, the artists we don't want anybody to know we secretly love. Listen now and see how many you agree or disagree with!

 

This episode, Jill and Wade discuss Academy Award snubs and surprises from the past, as well as Spielberg whose whole career may or may not be about chasing Oscar. Listen in now!

 

Hosts Jill Blake and Wade Sheeler finish off their discussion of titles that can charm any friend or family member to try a good classic movie. Like last episode, Jill and Wade ditch the usual suspects and instead pick great films that are undeniably lovable, without the pretension and posturing that so many academics are...

This episode, hosts Jill Blake and Wade Sheeler discuss titles that can charm even the grumpiest, reluctant friend or family member to dip their toe into the world of classic films. We all know someone who rolls their eyes at the mention of Black and white, old movies. We also know that once these cynics...

Jill and Wade stumble into the Drunk Tank to share their favorite summer memories and the movies they grew up loving that have the look and feel of summer. 1975 and 1989 play heavily into the conversation And for some unknown reason, Richard Dreyfuss.  As usual, the conversation digresses to the recent California earthquakes and...