Movie Nightcap
85 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsYou go to the movies with your friends. Upon exiting the theater, over stimulated and jacked up on adrenaline, you got things to say. So do we. Check out our podcast featuring an array of colorful characters local to Silver Spring. Spanning from well thought out critiques to the most arbitrary and inane criticisms, we make no promises on where the conversation will go. We’re not critics, we’re fans. Join us as we stop at a local bar on our way home for a little nightcap.
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Episodes
The Sequester - Ep. 072
May 01, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB"I don't have extra beer... I have beer that I haven't drank yet." Movie Nightcap returns as the hosts discuss their watching habits in a post quarantine world and some of their favorite watches while on lockdown.
The 2019 Empties - Ep. 071
February 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 205 MB"Dammit! I was defending you!" Abe has his Knives Out for the Joker, 2019 reaches its Endgame as Jill says Farewell, while Nate goes to Hellboy for not being Booksmart.
Klaus - Ep. 070
December 24, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 124 MB“You fall in love with someone by seeing the things they do when they don’t know you’re watching.” Nate and Meagan team up to take on another animated release! Join the hosts with your favorite holiday brew as they discuss their initial reaction to Netflix’s Klaus, its beautiful 2D art style and whether this is a soon-to-be holiday classic!
Road House - Ep. 069
December 11, 2019 11:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MB“This is why you should believe women.” Abe knows that pain don't hurt while Jill & Nate realize they both want to age into Sam Elliott. Crack open a beer and join the hosts as they tear into the Patrick Swayze classic, Road House.
Nightmare On Elm Street - Ep. 068
October 31, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutes - 136 MBJill unearths some cut plot details that leaves Nate baffled and Abe loves pumpkin beer as the Movie Nightcap hosts get in the Halloween spirit and watch Wes Craven's Nightmare on Elm Street.
The Dark Crystal - Ep.067
August 28, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 173 MBAbe is WRONG and Jill is a REAAAL JERK as Nate defends Jim Henson and his fantasy classic, The Dark Crystal! At one point Abe compares Jim Henson to Michael Bay. MICHAEL BAY!!! Screw you Abe! Enjoy!
Independence Day - Ep. 066
July 03, 2019 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB"ID4 as you old farts say." Abe yells like an old man while Nate and Jill find Jeff Goldblum shockingly sultry as the hosts refuse to go quietly into the night and discuss Independence Day.
Captain Marvel - Ep. 065
June 28, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB"So it's like... period setting Mean Girls." Jill and Nate bring Movie Nightcap back higher, further, faster than ever before as they discuss Captain Marvel and some of their favorite movies of the year so far.
Scrooged - Ep. 064
December 21, 2018 10:30 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB"You make me question so much about my life." The Movie Nightcap hosts gather for the holidays and nothing goes according to plan. Abe drinks everything in sight, Jill can't stop talking about kissing Karen Allen, and Nate cannot wrap around the Bill Murray's Christmas classic, Scrooged.
The Cabin In The Woods - Ep. 063
November 16, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB"Your pronoun use is horrible tonight." Abe can't stop thinking about his impending doom, Jill picks the worst beer ever, and Nate kidnaps special guest host Jarrod and forces him to watch The Cabin In The Woods.
Short: Political Movies w/ Marc Korman
October 25, 2018 10:00 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MB"Haven't you seen Winnie the Pooh and the Murder Too?" Abe and Nate are joined by fellow movie buff and delegate Marc Korman to discuss some classic political movies and tropes in this genre.
The Return (Oceans 8, Deadpool 2, Annihilation) - Ep. 062
August 31, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBShould we record this? Movie Nightcap returns after a long hiatus! The hosts share some of their favorite film viewings from 2018 so far and what upcoming releases has them most exited. As well as a few updates on the future of the show.
Short: Best Picture
March 23, 2018 10:00 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MB“Fargo fuck yourself English Patient” Abe, Jill and Nate review their picks for the 2018 Oscars. One host claims victory, while another failed to win a single category. The hosts then dive into the history of the Best Picture category and talk about some of their favorite winners and some films they felt had deserved to win.
Short: 2017 Oscar Picks
March 02, 2018 20:35 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB“I’m gonna punch you in your dumb mouth.” The Movie Nightcap hosts share their picks for the 2017 Oscar race in this mini episode. Movie Nightcap will return with a more in depth Oscar conversation after the 90th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 4th, 2018.
Short: Black Panther
February 27, 2018 11:00 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB"Don't fight for us without us." The Movie Nightcap hosts are joined by Dave Kunes who organized a special screening and panel to discuss the cultural significance and impact of Marvel's Black Panther.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Ep. 061
February 14, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 145 MB"Let's see how many relationships make it through this podcast." Jill, Abe and Nate are joined this episode by some very special guests... Their spouses! Listen as the three couples dissect the abstract concepts of love, hate and memory as they discuss Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
A Christmas Story - Ep. 060
February 09, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB"I can tell by your eyes that you can't taste anything." Abe doesn't know where he is, Jill brings the Cleveland pride and Nate is having a very bluesy Christmas as the hosts discuss the holiday classic, A Christmas Story.
Scream - Ep. 059
October 31, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB"I'm not trying to fix you." Abe gets nostalgic about the 90's and seeing the film for the first time, Jill was seven and her opinion is irrelevant, and Nate swears he was laughing with the movie. It's Movie Nightcap's Halloween special as we drink several seasonal brews and discuss Wes Cravens, Scream.
Atomic Blonde - Ep. 058
September 29, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB"F*ck foreign films." Jill is eager to break down the choreography of Atomic Blonde, while Abe digs into the story, and Nate proves to be a double triple agent.
DUNKIRK - Ep. 057
August 17, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB“Give Me That Huge But Abe” Abe ranks Christopher Nolan's latest amongst his past films, Jill dives into the film's sound and history, and Nate tries to explain 70mm as the hosts breakdown and attempt to reassemble DUNKIRK.
Movie Talk (Wonder Woman, Wedding Crashers, The Big Sick) - Ep. 056
July 14, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 84 MB"Do not cut a damn thing!" Abe took his wife to The Big Sick, Jill has seen Wonder Woman five times, and Nate reminisces about Wedding Crashers as the hosts discuss several of their recent movie experiences.
On The Waterfront - Ep. 055
June 15, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 96.9 MB"Do you know how many times I've felt triumphant in my life?" Abe likes the book better and Nate is instantly drawn in by the writing as Jill joins the podcast full time and introduces the guys to one of her favorite films, On The Waterfront.
Short: Movie Moments w/ SS Letters
April 19, 2017 09:00 - 11 minutes - 11.4 MB"At the time I thought: How Cool! An Orange sweatshirt." Nate joins Amina and Christy at their latest event for the Unofficial Hand-Lettering Society of Silver Spring to discuss favorite movie quotes. Support the show and check out great rewards at: https://www.patreon.com/createrly
Get Out - Ep. 054
March 23, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB"Next person that offers me tea I am going to punch in the face." Abe may have finally found a beer he doesn't like, but he and Jill are really impressed by the performances and Nate can't get over the layers of storytelling as Movie Nightcap discusses Get Out.
The Lego Batman Movie - Ep. 053
February 17, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB"I'm finally feeling something right now... it might be respect." Abe shares his deep love of Batman in an unexpected way, Nate is thrilled to have fun at a Batman movie, and Jill shares some of her own comic book movie stories.
Se7en - Ep. 052
February 03, 2017 17:37 - 56 minutes - 52.9 MB"I'm not a big Gwyneth Paltrow fan..." Abe drinks one of his favorite beers of all time and has an interesting fan theory, Nate admires the depth of storytelling and smells in Se7en, as the Movie Nightcap hosts podcast their first Gun To Your Head movie selection.
Short: State Of The Union
January 24, 2017 10:00 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MB"This is the future. It's coming!" Abe looks back at 2016 and reflects on some of his favorite movie moments and Nate shares some exciting news and things to look forward to in the coming year. Support the show and check out great rewards at: https://www.patreon.com/createrly
Gremlins & Krampus - Ep. 051
December 21, 2016 10:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MB"I just don't understand you..." Abe almost walks out on Krampus and Nate tries to defend Gremlins in this years' holiday episode of Movie Nightcap featuring an odd holiday double feature.
Conversation With Mark Osborne - Ep. 050
December 08, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB"It was great to be a part of something that was not only special to audiences, but special to the filmmakers as well." Meagan brings guest host Mark Osborne, director of The Little Prince, to Movie Nightcap and Nate joins the pair in discussing the artistry and collaboration that went into creating the film adaptation of The Little Prince.
The Little Prince - Ep. 049
December 02, 2016 10:00 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MB"There is no one I would rather discuss this movie with." Meagan and Nate discuss The Little Prince and reflect on the charming animated film's themes and depth in preparation for their conversation with director Mark Osborne.
Eight Days A Week - Ep. 048
November 16, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB"You're like the Indiana Jones of film archivists!" Abe dreads watching a Beatles documentary, Matt has no idea what he's in for, and Nate drinks alone as the Movie Nightcap crew discuss the hit new Beatles documentary with the film's Co-Producer, Matthew White.
Night of the Creeps - Ep. 047
November 04, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB"Everything from here on out is Steve's fault." Stephen sets a new Movie Nightcap record, Aryne just flat out wins the night, and Nate does his best to survive the madness as Movie Nightcap records at the AFI Silver the night of the Silver Spring Zombie Walk.
Short: Wheaton Film Festival
October 20, 2016 18:25 - 14 minutes - 9.8 MB"Wheaton has a wonderful film community and we wanted to bring that back." Brian tells Nate about the 2nd Annual Wheaton Film Festival that is happening on November 11th, 2016 and shares a special opportunity for Movie Nightcap listeners.
Halloween (1978) - Ep. 046
October 12, 2016 13:39 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB"Indulge me dammit!" Abe takes a stand on the importance of foreplay (in the horror genre) and Nate proves that he knows nothing about horror movies as the hosts discuss John Carpenter’s Halloween.
Short: Intro To Silver Screens
August 13, 2016 18:57 - 20 minutes - 14.6 MB"Are you sure that wasn't just you?" Abe tries to sound regal, Nate doesn't think that's possible and Tom Hucker joins the Movie Nightcap crew to discuss Silver Spring's new outdoor screening event series, Silver Screens. HBO Intro Video (from Abe) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syxlMJEs2EE Support the families affected by the Long Branch Fire - https://www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=1110
Short: 2 Year Anniversary Special
July 28, 2016 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.8 MB"I just want more..." Abe asks some tough questions and Nate gets the last word as the Movie Nightcap hosts celebrate the podcast's 2 year anniversary.
Ghostbusters (2016) - Ep. 045
July 20, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB"You don't get to judge me!" Abe doesn't see gender, but loves the new female led Ghostbusters, Jonna joins the podcast as a special guest, and life long Ghostbusters fan, and Nate struggles to find much to praise about the movie. Don't worry, Abe and Jonna let him have it as the group tries to get to the bottom of the Ghostbusters reboot on the latest Movie Nightcap.
Short: Carson Reviews Shrek 2
July 08, 2016 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.88 MB"Silly Donkey is my favorite because he's so silly!" Abe and Nate try to interview a 3 and a half year old as #Carson2038 shares his thoughts on Shrek 2.
Spartacus - Ep. 044
June 14, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB"This movie clearly didn't have an editor." Abe doesn't know what a montage is and Nate makes a case for Kubrick as Movie Nightcap welcomes guest host Kenny Rotter for this crossover episode with the podcast, Dumbbells and Dragons. Check out our friends at Dumbbells&Dragons.com
Short: Gun To Your Head
June 03, 2016 04:00 - 9 minutes - 7.05 MB“I gotta go Happy Madison.” The Movie Nightcap hosts introduce a new ongoing segment, "Gun To Your Head", as they fire off tough movie choices back and forth. Which is better? Which is worse? The catch? When the dust settles they will have to podcast one of the movies.
Short: Captain America Civil War
May 06, 2016 17:56 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MB"It's 2:45 in the morning..." Abe and Nate provide a "short" recount of their reactions to seeing Directors Joe and Anthony Russo speak before attending the midnight premiere of Captain America Civil War.
Hitman Agent 47 - Ep. 043
May 03, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB“We don’t want you, but we want your good review.” Abe actively tries to drive away listeners, Nate just can’t figure out what anyone was thinking. The Movie Nightcap hosts perform a public service by recounting their experience watchingHitman Agent 47.
Nerd Brawl: Batman v. Superman
April 07, 2016 04:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB"Batman v. Superman: What The Hell Happened?" Introducing the first of what is sure to be many Nerd Brawls. Nate and Abe both pride themselves on their love of Batman and all things comics and superheroes. Listen to these two titans of nerdom battle it out over Batman v. Superman in this bonus vignette of Movie Nightcap.
Macbeth (2015) - Ep. 042
March 22, 2016 04:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB"Nothing against Shakespeare, but..." Abe is seeing red and can't tell what's going on, Nate can't read. Listen to the Movie Nightcap hosts' struggle to digest something with a little more substance and culture as they discuss 2015's Macbeth starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard.
Deadpool - Ep. 041
March 03, 2016 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB"This has been quite the crazy experience." Abe becomes a part of history, Nate gets lovely, dark, and deep, and Airrion says farewell. Listen as our hosts discuss their experience with Deadpool and preview what's to come on Movie Nightcap.
The Revenant - Ep. 040
February 02, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB"I gotta fever... and you're right here." Airrion looses track of time and Nate can't stop looking at Leo's eyes. After podcast takeovers and #Snowzilla, the Movie Nightcap crew are back in the saddle and discuss The Revenant including its gorgeous visuals and Oscar chances.
Sisters - Ep. 039
January 20, 2016 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.9 MB"Whatever they have, I'll eat it." It's a podcast takeover! Then women of Wellness Unlocked have taken over the mics for this special episode of Movie Nightcap. Kerry Jo reverts back to her college self, Sam is not easily pleased, and Joy confuses movie criticism with eating. The Movie Nightcap Wellness Unlocked crew discuss Sisters starring Amy Poehler and Tina Fey.
The Hateful 8 - Ep. 038
January 05, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB"This is going to be funny… Really? … I hope so." Nate is sticking to his guns, Airrion regrets his choices, and Christy feels like she’s accomplished something. The Movie Nightcap crew take on The Hateful 8 after viewing the special 70mm Roadshow Engagement at the AFI Silver.
It's A Wonderful Life - Ep. 037
December 23, 2015 16:55 - 59 minutes - 42.3 MB"Hot Dog Did I Like This Movie!" Happy Holidays from Movie Nightcap! Pete shocks everyone and connects with George Bailey, Nate remains in shock, and Airrion compares the film to a Hallmark movie. The Movie Nightcap hosts put the words, “No man is a failure who has friends.” to the test as they discuss It’s A Wonderful Life.
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Ep. 036
December 08, 2015 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB"I Don’t Know How Far To Take This, But Nevertheless…" Rob returns! Pete doesn't know if he's podcasting or campaigning, and Airrion reveals he is a communist. The patients are truly running the madhouse, or the podcast, as Movie Nightcap tackles the film adaptation of Ken Kesey's, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.