HAPPY HOUR FLIX is a podcast all about the movies you love. A nostalgic look at what we grew up watching and how they still impact us today.Hop aboard the steel train as hosts Steven Pierce and Matt Mundy journey back to the film set of the unforgettable "Steel Magnolias." With actor Tom Hodges as our guide, we peel back the curtain to reveal the camaraderie, challenges, and triumphs that made filming this dialogue-rich movie an unforgettable experience. We'll explore the intricacies of working with Robert Harling as well as the genius behind the script, and challenges of bringing this much-loved storyline from stage to screen.But first, at the behest of the film's star-studded and influential (not mention beloved) actresses, Julia Roberts, Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, Sally Field, Darryl Hannah, Shirley MacClaine, we take a happy hour break with our friends over at MISGUIDED SPIRITS, for a delightful concoction by Max Stampa-Brown, Food & Beverage Director for The Garret Group, which operates a number of awesome bars and restaurants in NYC. His out of this world "Planet Rogen" today was made over at Rocco's on 1 w. 3rd st, NYCFollow along and be sure to make one yourself!
“The Easter egg hunt”1oz lemon juice.5oz ginger syrup .5oz honey syrup2oz MISGUIDED whiskey1 egg white
Dry shake, then wet shake (first without ice then with ice to emulsify the egg white) double strain into a large coupe. Garnish with dill laying it over the egg white so it resembles a small tree.
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With a dash of gentle southern charm, we steer the conversation to the technique of using a harmonica and children on bikes to create an authentic atmosphere. On this roller coaster ride, we invoke none other than Tom Skerritt, recounting some of his fond recollections of working with the legendary Dolly Parton and director Herbert Ross.Finally, we dive headfirst into examining the importance of emotional depth in movie characters and the potential influence deleted scenes could have on the film's narrative. We also probe deep into the dialogue and production design, highlighting Louisiana's culture's essence. To add some excitement, may "spill the beans" on Hodge's iconic role in "Heavyweights." Whether you're a movie buff, a cocktail enthusiast, or just love a good yarn, this episode is your ticket to a world of wonder, wisdom, and wistful nostalgia.A quick reminder, no matter where you are listening to us, if you could rate us and drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, we’d be so grateful - it really helps us spread the good vibes. Thank you!HAPPY HOUR FLIX is produced by James Allerdyce and Lori Kay, and hosted by Steven Pierce and Matt MundyMain Title is by Johnny Mineo
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