The 39 Steps / 1792 Single Barrel Bourbon

Grab your tickets as Bob and Brad delve into Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 classic, "The 39 Steps." One of Hitchcock's early masterpieces, this film set the stage for the suspense and thriller cinema that would dominate his career. But will it work for Brad, who's been mixed on this Hitchcock miniseries? Meanwhile, the hosts take a moment to savor the flavors of 1792 Single Barrel bourbon. From the world of classic British cinema to the depths of a bourbon glass, it's a ride you won't want to miss!

0:00 - Intro

06:10 - Brad Explains

10:23 - Themes and Performances

29:05 - 1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Review

38:35 - Two Facts and a Falsehood

44:30 - Final Analysis

49:55 - Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores

Alfred Hitchcock, the unparalleled master of suspense, gave the world many iconic films, but brad hasn't been overly impressed with our recent Hitchcock slate. Bob and Brad explore the intricate details of the 1935 film "The 39 Steps," including its themes, performances, and Hitchcock's genius storytelling techniques. They ponder on what makes "The 39 Steps" a classic movie worthy of analysis, and how Hitchcock's vision in the 1930s still influences thriller cinema today.

Then they continue their 5-sample flight of bourbons from 1792 with 1792 Single Barrel to see if the brand's reputation can be redeemed after three mediocre reviews.

By the end of the episode, listeners will have journeyed through one of Hitchcock's memorable films and tasted a bourbon that lingers both on the palate and in the mind. The final scores? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out!