Oh Brother

Oh Brother

By Dan and Mike SmithTV & FilmFilm InterviewsFilm Reviews
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Oh Brother episodes

  • The Soderbergh Standard: Does Black Bag Deliver?

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    In this episode, we dive into Steven Soderbergh’s latest spy thriller, Black Bag, starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett. We break down its sleek direction, gripping espionage twists, and the moral dilemmas at its core—loyalty to country vs. loyalty to love. With sharp dialogue and tense performances, does Black Bag redefine the genre or simply refine it? Tune in as we dissect the film’s strengths, its place in Soderbergh’s impressive filmography, and whether it lives up to the hype.

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    32 min
  • Rust starring Alec Baldwin: Lights, Camera, Controversy

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    Alec Baldwin’s Rust is finally here—but can the film escape the shadow of its tragic past? In this episode, we break down the Western’s story, performances, and cinematography while commenting on the controversy that shaped its legacy. Is Rust a gripping tale of redemption, or does its history overshadow the film itself? Tune in as we dissect the movie, its impact, and what it means for Hollywood moving forward.

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    Actress Karissa Lee Staples

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    35 min
  • The Grifters: A Criterion Collection Review

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    Dan and Mike go noir as they dive into Stephen Frears' The Grifters in its stunning new 4K release from the Criterion Collection. The brothers Smith break down the performances of John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, and Annette Bening, discuss the film’s slick style and haunting score, and debate whether this neo-noir classic holds up over 30 years later. Con games, complicated mothers, and Criterion polish—this one's a wild ride!

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    Actress Karissa Lee Staples

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    49 min
  • Defying Expectations: Our Take on Wicked: Part One

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    In this episode of the @ohbpodcast, we take on Wicked: Part One—and let’s just say, our opinions are anything but in sync. From the jaw-dropping visuals to the unexpected twists, one brother sees magic, while the other sees
 well, something else entirely. Who’s right? Who’s way off? Tune in to hear the debate, the banter, and the sibling showdown over Broadway’s latest big-screen adaptation! 

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    Actress Karissa Lee Staples

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    48 min
  • Michael Mann's 'Heat' - Has It Stood the Test of Time?

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    Nearly 30 years later, Michael Mann's 'Heat' remains a cinematic titan. Join us as we dissect this sprawling crime epic, exploring the iconic performances of Pacino and De Niro, the film's meticulous craftsmanship, and its enduring influence on the genre. Did 'Heat' stand the test of time, or has its legacy become more myth than reality? We delve into the film's lasting impact, its thematic depth, and whether it still resonates with audiences today. Val Kilmer, Diane Venora, and Tom Sizemore also star. 

    This episode of the ​⁠@ohbpodcast was recorded prior to the public announcement of Val Kilmer’s passing. 

    Actress Karissa Lee Staples

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    49 min
  • Blood Simple (1984) - Joel and Ethan Coen's Directorial Debut

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    Dan and Mike take a deep dive into the directorial debut of Joel and Ethan Coen with a review of the 1984 film Blood Simple starring John Getz, Frances McDormand, and M. Emmet Walsh.  You would be hard pressed to find a stronger start to a feature film career.

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    Actress Karissa Lee Staples

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    39 min
  • The Oh Brother Podcast Goes to Hollywood....Studios!

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    The Oh Brother is back with something different than their typical videos. Dan and Mike took a trip to Disneyworld Hollywood Studios! They give their thoughts on the rides and attractions they took, such as the soon to be closing Muppets 3D ride, and their personal favorite: Fantasmic!

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    29 min
  • Drugstore Cowboy: A Criterion Collection Review

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    Dan and Mike are back with another episode of the Oh Brother Podcast! This time, they're looking at the 1989 cult classic Drugstore Cowboy. Directed by Gus Van Sant (director of Mala Noche & Good Will Hunting), this film was just recently re-released as a part of the Criterion Collection. This week, Dan and Mike look over the film, including extra insights provided by the criterion release.

    Actress Karissa Lee Staples

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    37 min
  • Cruisin' - The 97th Academy Awards: Did 'Anora' Steal the Show?

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    Did 'Anora' really just sweep the Oscars? And that Adrien Brody speech...wow. We're recapping the 97th Academy Awards. From the red carpet to red-headed host Conan O'Brien's performance, get ready for a lively discussion about the winners, the losers, and our highlight of the night!

    Crusin' is a recurring series of the @ohbpodcast featuring Dan and Mike discussing random topics centered around film and television all while Dan tries to keep his eyes on the road during his commute home!

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    19 min
  • Cruisin' - SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special

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    Cruisin' is back! It's been a while but we're excited to re-introduce you to Cruisin' with Oh brother featuring Dan & Mike.  Many of the episode ideas for Oh Brother occur while the brothers banter during Dan's commute home from the office. This week we talk about SNL 50 and the revival of Cruisin'. Cruisin' gives you a front row seat to listen in on the brothers' brainstorming process.  Fasten your seat belts; it's going to be a bumpy ride.

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    43 min

About Oh Brother

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Real brothers, Reel Talk: Dan & Mike Smith cover film, TV, & artist interviews 🍿đŸ“șđŸŽ€

My brother Mike and I launched the “Oh Brother” podcast in 2020. The show’s primary objective is


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