Big League Flicks: A Sports Movie Podcast

On Episode 25, the fellas celebrate Black History Month and Super Bowl Week with an all-time classic heart and eye-opener in Boaz Yakin's turn of the century football masterpiece, "Remember the Titans". This week's "Brew Review" features Canada's premium pilsner beer with Toronto-brewed "Steam Whistle". This week's draft topic, in connection with our beloved Coach Herman Boone, is "The toughest all-time head coaches in sports history."

On Episode 24, the boys dream of summer nights and bar fights and take a tour around the bases with David S. Ward's 1989 baseball masterpiece, "Major League". This week's "Brew Review" features the flagship beer of the Miller family with the refreshing, American-style light lager Miller Genuine Draft. In homage to Jake Taylor and wily veteran catchers, this week's draft topic is, "MLB catchers who were never quite stars, but you'd love to have on your team."

In honour of Episode 23, the boys pay respect to "The Goat", Bugs Bunny... errrr I mean Michael Jeffrey Jordan, by reviewing Joe Pytka's 1996 cinematic masterpiece, "Space Jam." This week's "Brew Review" features the flagship beer of the pride of Vankleek Hill, Ontario, Beau's Brewing Company, with their Lug Tread Lagered Ale. Sticking with a Space Jam connection, this week's draft topic is, "Modern day 'Monstars' team to take on the Looney Tunes, made up of modern NBA players.”

On this week's episode, the boys take on their first futbol movie with Danny Cannon's 2005 soccer classic, "Goal! The Dream Begins." This week's "Brew Review" features a U.K. favorite with Great Northern Brewery's "Harp Lager", brewed clean and crisp in Dundalk, Ireland. This week's draft focuses on "people from the U.K. you'd love to have beers with."

On this week's episode, the fellas crossover back to the hardcourt with Jeff Pollack's 1994 cult classic, "Above the Rim." The week's "Brew Review" features a tasty delight from Kingston, Ontario's "Stone City Ales" brewery with their popular "12-Star Session Ale." On this week's draft, the boys pick the "Greatest rappers/hip hop artists turned actors/actresses."

On Episode 26, the boys dust the gloves off with an iconic, award-winning pugilistic masterpiece with John G. Avildsen's, "Rocky". This week's "Brew Review" pays honour to Rocky star, Sylvester Stallone, the "Italian Stallion" himself, featuring the pride of Vigevano, Italy, with Peroni Nastro Azzurro. This week's draft topic is "All-time athletes who don't look like athletes."

On this week's episode, the fellas hit the ice for the incredible underdog story of the 1980 US Olympic Men's Hockey Team in Gavin O'Connor's 2004 gold medal performance, "Miracle." This week's "Brew Review" features one of the most "Murican" brews of all-time with Samuel Adams' "Sams '76" refreshing lager. In a nod to the Hockey Gods during the holiday season, this week's draft topic is, "Most Memorable World Junior Championship Players of All-Time.”

On this week's episode, the boys get back under center in the heart of Texas with Stan Dragoti's 1991 college football comedy ensemble, "Necessary Roughness." This week's "Brew Review" features an All-American staple by the Latrobe Brewing Company with Rolling Rock Extra Pale Ale. In a salute to all the beat-up old quarterbacks still slugging it out beyond their expiration dates, like our boy Paul Blake, this week's draft topic is, "Best 40-and-Older Athletes in Team Sports History.”

On this week's episode, the fellas break out the tissue boxes and head down to South Bend, Indiana and the majestic campus of Notre Dame University with David Anspaugh's 1993 college football classic, "Rudy." This week's "Brew Review" features an all-time titan in the brewing industry with the pride of Dublin, Ireland, Guinness Draught Stout. In homage to Daniel E. "Rudy" Ruettiger beating the odds, this week's draft topic is, "The Biggest Underdog Athletes in Sports History.”

On this week's episode, the boys dig out their bowling bags and roll a few turkeys with the 1996 Farrelly Brothers comedy classic, "Kingpin." This week's "Brew Review" features a delightful fall classic with Lost Craft Brewery's Crimzen Premium Red Ale. In homage to Kingpin star, hard luck Roy Munson, this week's draft topic is, "Athletes with the worst luck in sports history.”

On this week's episode, the fellas tee it up during Masters Week with a 1996 links classic, "Happy Gilmore." This week's "Brew Review" features a refreshing lager from the Triple Bogey Brewing Company. On the draft, the topic is celebrity non-pro golfers to play with you in a best ball tournament. Points given out to the best looking group, the group most likely to win a fight in a bar, and the group most likely to win the tournament.

On this week's episode, the boys take a tour down the West Coast for some high school hoops with the 2005 classic, "Coach Carter." This week's "Brew Review" features a refreshing pint from the Perth Brewing Company with their "Last Duel Lager."

On this week's episode, the fellas throw a bit of a curveball and take on assembling the "Big League Flicks - Baseball Movie All-Star Team". This week's "Brew Review" features a utility specialist in Bench Brewing Company's Stone Road White Ale.

On this week's episode, the boys hit the oval blacktop for some bumper to bumper action in Tony Scott's adrenaline pumping classic, "Days of Thunder", starring Tom Cruise, Robert Duvall, and Nicole Kidman. This week's "Brew Review" features a tasty homage to the headliner of this movie with Amsterdam Brewing Company's "Cruiser Pale Ale".

On this week's episode, the fellas take a trip into the gritty underbelly of MMA fighting in Gavin O'Connor's heart wrenching masterpiece, "Warrior", starring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton and Nick Nolte. This week's "Brew Review" taps into the Irish heritage of the boys Conlon with a favourite, flavourful fall classic: Kilkenny.

On this week's episode, the boys tap into the mystical powers of America's favourite pastime with Barry Levinson's, "The Natural", starring Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, and Kim Basinger. This week's "Brew Review" features a unique delight from MacKinnon Brothers Brewing Company with their easy-drinking "Red Fox Ale". This beer is inspired by Hollywood's original "Red Fox", the incomparable Robert Redford.

On this week's episode, the fellas find their inner balance with John G. Avildsen's martial arts masterpiece, "The Karate Kid", starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, and William Zabka. On the "Brew Review" the boys feature a Miyagi Do favorite with a couple of ice cold Sapporo lagers.

On this week's episode, the boys take on Oliver Stone's smash mouth gridiron classic, "Any Given Sunday", starring Al Pacino, Jamie Foxx, and Cameron Diaz. On the "Brew Review" the fellas go fins up with a few refreshing Landshark lagers.

On this week's milestone episode, the boys take on the legendary writer/director (and sick car enthusiast) Ron Shelton's 1992 street ball classic, "White Men Can't Jump", starring Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, and Rosie Perez. On the "Brew Review" the fellas tip back a couple of Cervezas from Riverhead Brewing Company.

On this week's episode the fellas take on Brian Robbins' 1999 high school gridiron classic, "Varsity Blues", starring James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, and Scott Caan. In this week's "Brew Review", Web, JR and Jamer take a trip back to their high school days to uncap their favorite high school beers.

On this week's episode the boys take on another hockey movie with Michael Dowse's 2012 cult comedy classic, "Goon", starring Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Alison Pill, and Liev Schreiber. This week's "Brew Review" keeps it real, featuring the pride of Halifax, Propeller Brewing Company's IPA.

On this week's episode the boys review a cult comedy classic in Harold Ramis' directorial debut in "Caddyshack", starring Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, and Rodney Dangerfield. The week's "Brew Review" features a well-balanced, flavorful beer with Spearhead Brewery's "Four India Session Ale".

On this week's episode, the fellas take on Penny Marshall's 1992 baseball masterpice, "A League of Their Own", starring Geena Davis, Tom Hanks, Madonna, and Lori Petty. This week's "Brew Review" features a dynamic one-two punch that would rival prime McGwire and Canseco with two tasty favorites from "Left Field Brewery".

On this week's episode, the boys take on the podcast's first hockey movie with Peter Markle's 1986 cult classic, "Youngblood", starring Rob Lowe and Patrick Swayze. On the "Brew Review", the fellas take a trip down memory lane with Canadian "Dad Beer" staple, Molson Export. Buckle up your chinstraps ladies and gents!

On this week's episode, the boys review Spike Lee's hard court classic, "He Got Game", starring Denzel Washington and Ray Allen. On the "Brew Review, the fellas keep it close to home, tying in the film's locale to the feature beer, "Brooklyn Lager", from the Brooklyn Brewery in Williamsburg, NY.

On this week's episode, the boys tackle David S. Ward's college football classic, "The Program", starring James Caan, Craig Sheffer, Halle Berry, and Omar Epps. What better beer to feature on the "Brew Review" than the all-time tailgate favorite, "Bud Light" (also, the nickname of an offensive lineman in the movie).

On this week's episode, JR, Web and Jamer dive into another Ron Shelton classic with the 1996 golf feature, "Tin Cup", starring Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Cheech Marin, and Don Johnson. Tune in and tip back a couple Arnold Palmers with the fellas as they breakdown the characters, rate the realism of the film, and unearth some interesting, little-known facts.

On the first ever episode of "Big League Flicks", the fellas break down Ron Shelton's 1988 diamond classic, "Bull Durham", starring Kevin Costner, Susan Saradon, and Tim Robbins. Miller High Life is featured on the "Brew Review".

On this week's episode, the fellas embrace the college football season by breaking down the emotion-provoking college football cinematic classic, "We Are Marshall."The "Brew Review" features a blue collar townsman classic with the flavorful Tennant's Lager.On the draft, the boys select their favorite Halloween candy classics.

On this week's episode the boys tackle their first sports movie sequel with David S. Ward's 1994 diamond classic, "Major League II."This week's Brew Review features a tasty treat from the Prince Edward Island Brewing Company with their "Beach Chair Lager."The draft focuses on the "Worst Movie Sequels Ever Made."

On this week's episode, the boys stay true to the heart of football season with John Lee Hancock's incredibly inspirational true story , "The Blind Side."The "Brew Review" features a Belgian treat in homage to Leigh Anne Tuohy with Leffe's Blond Ale.This week's draft features the "Worst Fast Food Joints in North America."

On this week's episode, the fellas celebrate the underdog with Ericson Core's inspirational gridiron classic, "Invincible."The Brew Review features every Canadian dad's favourite beer with tried, tested and true "Labatt's 50."This week's draft covers the "Greatest undrafted players in sports history."

On this week's episode the fellas celebrate the power of age and wisdom by diving into Charles Stone III's 2018 hardcourt comedy, "Uncle Drew."The Brew Review features a tasty favourite from the Broadhead Brewing Company in Orleans, Ontario with their "Blueberry Blonde."In homage to Uncle Drew, the draft features the greatest grey-haired athletes of all-time.

On this week's episode, the boys tour back to their childhood by uncorking a four-seam family classic with Daniel Stern's 1993 baseball flick, "Rookie of the Year."The Brew Review features another beer from Leftfield Brewery with their "Eephus Oatmeal Brown Ale."On "The Draft" the fellas recall their favourite relief pitchers, dating back over the years.

On this week's episode, the boys attain optimum "Kwan" with Cameron Crowe's 1996 box office blockbuster, "Jerry Maguire."The Brew Review features "The Game Changer", a fun and crisp premium lager by the MVP Brewing Company.In honor of the ultimate sports movie diva receiver, this week's draft features "The Biggest Prima Donna Receivers of All-Time."

On this week's episode, the boys jump back into the ring with David O. Russell's 2010 biopic, "The Fighter."The "Brew Review" features a fitting pairing for the movie, honouring "Irish" Micky Ward with the Miller Brewing Company's "Mickey's Malt Liquor."This week's draft focuses on "The greatest nicknames in sports history."

On this week's episode the fellas strive for perfection as they take a trip down to the Lone Star State to review Peter Berg's pressure-cooked highschool football classic, "Friday Night Lights."The Brew Review features a thirst quenching dandy picked out by our No. 1 fan, Leo Reid, with Stack Brewing's "Puppers Premium Lager."On "The Draft", in honor of Boobie Miles, the fellas select stud running backs who had their careers prematurely cut short.

On this week's episode, the fellas honor America's favorite pastime by paying tribute to one of the greatest baseball movies of all-time with David Evans' 1993 masterpiece, "The Sandlot."This week's Brew Review features a unique and appropriate beer from Leftfield Brewery with their "Squints" gose. On the draft, the boys pay tribute to the iconic "Chaw" scene by selecting "carnival or fair staples."

On this week's episode we take a break from our usual format and welcome a very special guest to the podcast with Canadian Olympic Silver Medalist Robbie Gibson. This week's Brew Review features another winner from Lake of Bays Brewery in Baysville, Ontario with their "Paddle On Session Ale". On this week's draft, the fellas select their favourite "Sports Movie Coaches."

On this week's episode, the boys dip into the fringe sports genre with an absolute gem with Martin Scorsese's 80s bar room classic, "The Color of Money."This week's Brew Review features Academy Award winner, Paul Newman's beer of choice with old reliable Budweiser, "The King of Beers."On the "Draft" segment, the fellas debate their favourite John Turturro movies. 

On this week's episode, the boys take a trip through the majestic cornfields of Iowa with one of the most iconic sports movie classics in Phil Alden Robinson's "Field of Dreams."This week's Brew Review features a delicious summer treat from Lake of Bays Brewing Company with their "Hazy Pale Ale." On the draft, the fellas select which deceased ballplayers would pop out of the cornfields onto their own field of dreams.

On this week's episode, the boys honor NFL Draft day by reviewing Ivan Reitman's 2014 gridiron front office classic, "Draft Day." Featured on this week's "Brew Review" is a tasty treat from The Napanee Beer Company with their "DEADLINE Premium Blonde Lager."This week's draft topic is "Players who most certainly led to NFL scouts getting fired."

On this week's episode, the fellas lace up the gloves for an emotional true story with Ben Younger's 2016 boxing masterpiece, "Bleed for This."This week's "Brew Review" features the flagship beer of one of our favourite breweries with Samuel Adams' "Boston Lager."The boys debate the "Greatest injury comeback stories in sports history" on this week's draft.

On this week's episode, the fellas feel the rhythm and feel the flow as they hurtle themselves back to the early 90s with Jon Turteltaub's 1993 Disney hit classic, "Cool Runnings."This week's beer review features an island paradise classic with Jamaican's flagship beer, "Red Stripe."The draft focuses on "Athletes who achieved success in a second act career outside of their original sport."

On this week's episode, the boys throw convention out the window and break out their calculators with Bennett Miller's 2011 diamond classic, "Moneyball."The "Brew Review" features a hoppy delight with Perth Brewing Company's Calypso IPA.  This week's draft keeps in line with the featured movie theme as the fellas select their favourite "Nerdiest athletes of all time."

On this week's episode, the fellas celebrate March Madness with a hardcourt classic from the mid-80s with David Anspaugh's "Hoosiers."This week's "Brew Review" features a midwestern American dietary staple from the heart of Brew Country with Milwaukee's Pabst Blue Ribbon.On the draft, the boys keep it real with their "Most Memorable March Madness Moments."

On this week's episode, the boys take a trip back to their early childhood days to breakdown an all-time early 90s family classic with Stephen Herek's "The Mighty Ducks."This week's Brew Review offers up a little twist with each of our hosts choosing the first beer they snuck from their dad's beer fridge.The draft features "The best movie roles ever played by someone from the Estevez/Sheen family."

On this week's episode, the fellas dream of glistening fairways and greens while taking a trip back to the links with Robert Redford's 2000 mystical golf classic, "The Legend of Bagger Vance."On the "Brew Review" the boys feature a tasty treat from Blythe, Ontario with Cowbell's Hazy Days IPA.This week's draft topic is, "If you had to pick one non-golf-related celebrity to caddy for you, who would it be?"