
Oh Brother
Real brothers, Reel Talk: Dan & Mike Smith cover film, TV, & artist interviews 🍿📺🎤
My brother Mike and I launched the “Oh Brother” podcast in 2020. The show’s primary objective is to share our enthusiasm for film and cinema in an informative and entertaining way. We also enjoy interviewing artists with diverse backgrounds in film and television who work both in front of and behind the scenes.
We invite you to join us each week and follow the podcast so you never miss an episode. We’d love to hear from you, so email us or text us some fan mail to share your feedback on the show!
Episodes
214 episodes
The Grifters: A Criterion Collection Review
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 fi...
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Defying Expectations: Our Take on Wicked: Part One
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, some...
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Michael Mann's 'Heat' - Has It Stood the Test of Time?
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...
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Blood Simple (1984) - Joel and Ethan Coen's Directorial Debut
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. Emme...
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The Oh Brother Podcast Goes to Hollywood....Studios!
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 rid...
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Drugstore Cowboy: A Criterion Collection Review
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 r...
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Cruisin' - The 97th Academy Awards: Did 'Anora' Steal the Show?
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 ...
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Cruisin' - SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special
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 of...
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Why Michael Keaton Should Have an Oscar
Dan and Mike return to talking about an actor who deserves an Oscar. This time, the spotlight is on Michael Keaton, who didn't win the Oscar back in 2014 and has sadly not been nominated since. In this episode, they look over all of his incredi...
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Talking 'Flight Risk' with Cinematographer Johnny Derango
Dan and Mike interview "Flight Risk" Cinematographer Johnny Derango. From getting the call to work with Mel Gibson to watching the movie in 4X, Johnny shares his experience working on set with Mel Gibson and how he handled certain situati...
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Sibling Showdown: Clashing Over 'Back in Action’
Netflix has a new most-watched movie, is it as good as they claim? Listen to Dan and Mike find out reviewing Netflix's newest film, Back in Action#Movies #Podcast #BackinAction #NetflixActress Karissa Lee StaplesCi...
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29:56

Eraserhead - The Strange World of David Lynch
With the passing of director David Lynch, Dan and Mike pay their respects by reviewing his first film Eraserhead.#Movies #Podcast #EraserHead #DavidLynch
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36:20

Flow - “Year of the Cat”
Dan and Mike review the Golden Globe winning animated feature film Flow from Director Gints Zilbalodis.#Movies #Podcast #Flow
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36:19

Winter Break Recap, Golden Globes, and 2025’s Most Anticipated Films
You called and we answered, we're back in 2025 for the Oh Brother podcast! This week, we talk about a bunch of the films we got to watch over the winter break, as well as discuss the Golden Globes and what films we're looking forward to in 2025...
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The Best & Worst Movies of 2024
In this episode of the Oh Brother podcast Dan and Mike discuss their Best and Worst movies of 2024 and what they’re most looking forward to in 2025. #movies #podcast #shorts
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32:39

Our Top 5 Holiday Films
Today Dan and Mike go over their top 5 Holiday Films. Let us know what's your favorite!
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34:59

Mr. McMahon: Part Two
Join Dan and Mike as they finish up Netflix's MR. MCMAHON with its final three episodes, detailing the rise of professional wrestling and the fall of its greatest promoter, Vince McMahon.
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41:50

Terrifier 3 - The Biggest Bloodbath
Join Dan and Mike as they review Damien Leone's TERRIFIER 3, a gory gift for all slasher fans wrapped up in a Christmas setting.
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Mr. McMahon: Part One
Dan and Mike review the first 3 episodes of Netflix's MR. MCMAHON, detailing the storied and scandalous history of Vince McMahon and his tenure with professional wrestling.
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Queens of Scream: The Women of Halloween
Ever since Michael Myers gave shape to pure evil in 1978's classic slasher HALLOWEEN, audiences have cheered on as the many women of the series have gone toe-to-toe with the kitchen knife wielding horror icon. Join Dan and Mike as ...
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Edgar Wright's Masterclass: The Genius of Shaun of the Dead
It's HALLOWEENFEST on the Oh Brother Podcast! Hosts Dan and Mike Smith are taking a bite out of horror comedy this week with a review on Edgar Wright's SHAUN OF THE DEAD.
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Let’s Raise Some Hell - Hellraiser Movie Review
It's Halloweenfest on the Oh Brother Podcast and this week Dan and Mike are reviewing Hellraiser, created by Clive Barker. Be sure to follow the Oh Brother Podcast for more episodes and stay tuned, this halloween season we'll be co...
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32:14

Manhunter: The Legacy of Dr. Lecter
It's Halloweenfest on the Oh Brother Podcast and this week Dan and Mike are reviewing MANHUNTER, Michael Mann's adaptation of the Thomas Harris novel "Red Dragon" - the introduction of horror's favorite cannibal, Dr. Hannibal Lecter!Be ...
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36:58

Terrifier: The Art of Horror
Can you handle the ultimate horror showdown? Join us for the kickoff of the Oh Brother Podcast Halloween Fest 2024, where Dan and Mike Smith reveal their latest spooky merchandise and decorations, inspired by their father's relentless dedicatio...
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38:48

Colin Farrell's Penguin: A Transformation Tale
What if you could step into the gritty, crime-ridden world of Gotham City and witness the rise of one of its most notorious villains? Join us on the Oh Brother Podcast as we uncover the layers of the Penguin series, a thrilling spinoff from Mat...
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