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Old School

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RB2 – The Old School

Reels Booze & Bro’s aka RB2 hosts Brian & Jay, along with Reel Bro fan Kev and Shane! To keep it along with our college theme we bring you comedy gold and wonder if KFC is still open. Let’s review Old School and drink some cheap college beers. Hopefully you joined us on our live Twitch stream for this episode. If not, there is always next time.

Old School (2003) Review: A Classic Comedy That Will Make You Want to Relive Your Glory Days

The Plot: A Trip Down Memory Lane

“Old School” tells the story of three friends, Mitch (Luke Wilson), Frank (Will Ferrell), and Beanie (Vince Vaughn), who decide to start a fraternity in their old age. After Mitch catches his wife cheating on him, he moves into a house near his old college campus. Frank and Beanie, both in their 30s, are unhappy with their mundane lives and join Mitch in his quest to relive their college days.

The movie follows the trio as they throw wild parties, compete in Greek competitions, and try to keep their fraternity alive while also dealing with the responsibilities of adulthood. Along the way, they encounter obstacles such as rival fraternities and the college dean who wants to shut them down.

The Characters: A Dynamic Trio

The chemistry between Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell is what makes this movie so memorable. Each actor brings their unique comedic style to the table, creating a hilarious dynamic that keeps the audience laughing from beginning to end.

Luke Wilson’s character, Mitch, is the straight man of the group. He serves as the voice of reason and is the most relatable character. Vince Vaughn’s character, Beanie, is the wild card. He’s the life of the party and brings a chaotic energy to the group. Finally, Will Ferrell’s character, Frank, is the most over-the-top character. He’s the eccentric member of the group who always steals the show with his outrageous antics.

The Humor: Non-Stop Laughs

“Old School” is filled with non-stop laughs, from the opening scene to the closing credits. The humor is a combination of witty one-liners, physical comedy, and absurd situations. Some of the most memorable scenes include the group streaking through a quiet suburban neighborhood, Frank wrestling with a tranquilized animal, and Beanie starting a riot during a debate.

If you’re looking for a movie that will make you laugh until you cry, “Old School” is the perfect choice. With an all-star cast and non-stop humor, this classic comedy is a must-watch. As Frank says in the movie, “We’re going to keep bringing the party to you,” and that’s exactly what this movie does. So grab some popcorn, a cold beer, and get ready to relive your glory days with “Old School.”

Booze we had for the podcast

  • Style: Lager – American
  • ABV: 4.8%
  • From: Pabst Brewing Company
  • Style: IPA – New England
  • ABV: 6%
  • From: Round Guys Brewing Company
  • Style: Porter – Imperial/Double
  • ABV: 11.8%
  • From: Kane Brewing Company

The Program

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RB2 – The Program

Reels Booze & Bro’s aka RB2 hosts Brian & Jay, along with Reel Bro fan Kev, start the Fall season off right with The Program.  College Football is back!  This episode was also recorded live on our Twitch stream.  Tune in.

The Program (1993): A Classic Football Movie That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

The Program (1993) is a college football movie that depicts the journey of a fictional football team, the ESU Timberwolves. Directed by David S. Ward, the movie features a stellar cast that includes James Caan, Halle Berry, Omar Epps, and Craig Sheffer. The film takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, with its intense football scenes and the underlying themes of friendship, loyalty, and the sacrifices that come with being a college athlete.

The Plot

The Program centers around the ESU Timberwolves football team as they navigate through the pressures of being a college athlete. The movie explores the highs and lows of the college football experience, from the intense workouts to the glory of the game-day victories. It also highlights the darker aspects of the sport, such as the use of steroids, the pressure to win at all costs, and the dangers of concussions.

The Characters

The Program boasts a talented cast, with each actor delivering a powerful performance. James Caan plays the role of Sam Winters, the head coach of the ESU Timberwolves. He is a tough coach who demands perfection from his players and will do whatever it takes to win. Omar Epps plays Darnell Jefferson, a running back with a troubled past who is seeking redemption on the football field. Craig Sheffer plays Joe Kane, the star quarterback who struggles with the pressure to win and the temptation of fame. And Halle Berry plays Autumn Haley, a talented athlete who must navigate through the male-dominated world of college football.

The Impact

The Program has become a classic football movie that has stood the test of time. It portrays the reality of college football, including the physical and mental toll it takes on athletes. It also highlights the importance of teamwork and the bonds that are formed between teammates. The movie has inspired many athletes and sports fans, as it shows the dedication and hard work required to succeed in the sport.

Overall, The Program (1993) is a classic football movie that is a must-watch for any sports fan. It is a film that perfectly captures the intensity and emotions of college football. With its talented cast, powerful themes, and intense football scenes, it is a movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end.

The Program is a football movie that hits harder than a linebacker. As Jack Winters says, ‘Football is pain,’ but watching this movie is pure pleasure. It’s a classic that deserves a spot in your sports movie collection.

Booze we had for the podcast

  • Style: IPA – American
  • ABV: 6.5%
  • From: Brewery Onmegang
  • Style: Sour – Fruited
  • ABV: 8%
  • From: Blue Point Brewing Company
  • Style: IPA – Imperial/Double New England
  • ABV: 7.9%
  • From: Icarus Brewing

New for the Fall Season!

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Hello fellow RB2 fans, supporters, and all you new listeners out there. We at Reels, Booze & Bro’s are excited to bring you some awesome news. We will be doing our show live on Twitch! Check it out below to get a better idea of what we are doing on Twitch. Cheers!

Live on Twitch

What does the Live on Twitch mean? The show will be recorded live and streamed on Twitch (A platform where content creators like us can really get in touch with our audience.) You can interact with us via chat while we are recording the show, and we will have one camera set up for viewing.

The camera won’t be of our faces yet! It’s not in the budget to have multiple cameras. We are going to have a beer camera. What’s a beer camera? Well, you will have to check us out on our Twitch channel, RB2Podcast, to see what that means.

What can you do on our Twitch Channel? Here is a quick guide to Twitch.

  1. Head on over to Twitch.tv
  2. Click on the Sign up button or Login button if you’re a member already.

3. Once you’re signed in. Search for RB2Podcast or click this link here.

4. When you get to our streaming page you will see the follow button. Click on that to be alerted to whenever we go live.

5. Once we go live you can listen along and chat with us in the chat box.

And that is it! We can’t wait to see all of our Reel Bro fans in the chat as we record each new episode live.