Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood (2019) / Eagle Rare 17-Year Bourbon (2024) ft. Noah Gittell


Bob and Brad are joined by author and critic Noah Gittell to dive deep into Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 film Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood.
Then, our hosts shift gears to review one of the most anticipated bourbon releases of the year: Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old Bourbon, a staple of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC).
(0:00) Intro
(04:21) Brad Explains
(06:23) Themes, Influences, and Whether the Movie Works
(40:23) Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old (2024) Review
(54:45) Two Facts and a Falsehood, Performances, and Final Analysis
(1:21:29) Let’s Make It a Double and Final Scores
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Noah Gittell
Film Critic, Author of Baseball: The Movie, and Unofficial Mets Morale Officer
Noah Gittell lives at the intersection of America’s two great pastimes: baseball and movies. A frequent contributor to The New York Times, The Ringer, The Guardian, Slate, GQ, and many others, Noah brings thoughtful, sharp cultural analysis to everything from Michael Bay chaos (Armageddon) to modern Westerns (Gran Torino). He’s a regular face on BBC’s Talking Movies and the author of Baseball: The Movie, a deep dive into how the sport shaped American film history. On Film & Whiskey, Noah’s appearances are as wide-ranging as his bylines—equal parts blockbuster nerd-out and deep character insight.