Episodes
Every holiday season we watch Hallmark Channel holiday movies together. This holiday season they focused on 4 Hallmark films and sit down at New World Brewery in Tampa, Florida to share their favorite movies from each film.   This year we watched: A Merry Scottish Christmas (2023) Christmas in Montana (2019) Holiday Hearts (2019) Take Me Home For Christmas (2023) ========================================== Website:...
Published 01/15/24
Published 01/15/24
We are back to talk about the films we watched together during the year of 2023 but never podcasted about. We traveled to Lowry Parade to share a drink, play some games, and reveal our individual top 3 picks. THE LIST OF MOVIES: THE OLD WAY, fun mom diner, APORIA, leave the world behind, MAY DECEMBER, the killer, THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLADS OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES, the big sick, BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES, nowhere, THE SQUID AND THE WHALE, reptile, PIERCING, river wild, NO HARD...
Published 12/29/23
Recently OLDBOY (2003) was remastered and re-released in theaters. Lee and Jesse took the opportunity to revisit this Park Chan-wook classic. After viewing it in a local theater, they had an impromptu conversation about the movie at two of their favorite spots in Tampa on the eve of a hurricane forecasted to hit the coast of Florida.   ==========================================  Website: https://www.thenightbeforepodcast.com ==========================================  Buy us a...
Published 10/20/23
It's a Paul Schrader double feature. Lee and Jesse share a drink and some nachos outside of c.1949 in Tampa, Florida to talk about two Paul Schrader films MASTER GARDENER (2022) and FIRST REFORMED (2017). Unfortunately, about 10 minutes into the recording one of their mics cut out, but we were are to salvage the conversation. ========================================== Website: https://www.thenightbeforepodcast.com ========================================== Buy us a...
Published 10/14/23
Remember midnight movies? Lee and Jesse do! In this episode they discuss a recent outing to Tampa's Screendoor Cinema, a micro-cinema located in the heart of Ybor, Florida. It was at this cinema they experienced a midnight viewing of David Lynch's ERASERHEAD (1977) and the recent documentary LYNCH/OZ (2022). The first half of this episode (the Eraserhead discussion) was recorded at Deviant Libation, a brewery in Tampa, Florida. https://www.deviantlibation.com/ The Night Before Movie...
Published 08/26/23
Lee and Jesse travel to South Carolina to experience Barbenheimer during its opening weekend. Acting out of character, they parted ways and each watched one of the films. When they rejoined, they sat outside to tell each other about the film they watched.  In this episode Jesse tells Lee about Oppenheimer (2023).  The Night Before Movie Podcast is a movie podcast. In each episode this husband and wife discuss a film they watched the night before. The next day they venture to a local spot...
Published 08/19/23
Lee and Jesse travel to South Carolina to experience Barbenheimer during its opening weekend. Acting out of character, they parted ways and each watched one of the films. When they rejoined, they sat outside to tell each other about the film they watched. In this episode Lee tells Jesse about Barbie (2023). The Night Before Movie Podcast is a movie podcast. In each episode this husband and wife discuss a film they watched the night before. The next day they venture to a local spot in...
Published 08/19/23
After watching VOX LUX (2018), Lee and Jesse just had to talk about this film starring Natalie Portman, Jude Law, and Rafael Cassidy. So, the next day they headed over to Common Dialect Beerworks in Tampa, Florida to talk it out. There is a rapid-fire "yay or nay" segment at the very end, covering some additional films they've watched recently. Yay or Nay films include: DONNIE DARKO (2001) ANGEL (1983) ARBITRAGE (2012) GRIZZLY (1976) This episode was recorded at Common Dialect...
Published 07/18/23
Lee and Jesse visit Common Dialect Beerworks in Tampa, Florida to catch up on some movies they've watched recently and to have a discussion about the recently released films AIR (2023) and INSIDE (2023). For this episode they return to their "Yay" or "Nay" rating scale to quickly recap some movies they've seen in the recent weeks. The films include: SISTER, SISTER (1987) THE RAIN PEOPLE (1969) ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE (1974) JULIEN DONKEY-BOY (1999) KNOCK AT THE CABIN...
Published 06/24/23
Lee and Jesse sit down at the new New World Brewery in Tampa, Florida to talk about the Akira Kurosawa film RASHOMON (1950). They also talk about Ybor City, Pedro the Lion, pizza, and beer.   For the curious: Lee and Jesse also mention a short film that they recently completed and debuted at a couple of film festivals in St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida. Here is a link to the film UNDO (2023): https://pinelakepictures.gumroad.com/l/undo. This episode was recorded at New World Brewery...
Published 05/13/23
A little while ago Lee and Jesse watched INFINITY POOL, AFTERSUN, and TAR and then we talked about it at one of our favorite spots to grab a drink. Though they enjoyed all three films, at the end of the episode Lee and Jesse each had to select which film they would purchase, stream, and skip. This episode was recorded at c. 1949 in Tampa, Florida (http://c1949.com/) The Night Before Movie Podcast is a movie podcast. In each episode this husband and wife discuss a film they watched...
Published 04/02/23
The best drama on Netflix is a K-Drama! The Korean Drama INTEREST OF LOVE is a 16 episode Korean drama centering on the lives and relationships of four  individuals working in a Korean Credit Union in Seoul.  In this episode the Night Before Couple recap episodes 5 - 11.  We recorded this episode at the beach in Indian Shores in Florida.  The Night Before Movie Podcast is a movie podcast. In each episode this husband and wife discuss a film they watched the night before. The next day they...
Published 03/05/23
The Night Before Podcast is a movie podcast. In each episode Jesse and Lee discuss a film they watched the night before. The next day they venture to a local spot in the city to share a drink and their thoughts. In this episode Lee and Jesse discuss two films from 2022 - ALICE, DARLING and TRIANGLE OF SADNESS  One of these movies is really, really good. They also eat some great pizza and drink some good beers at Hampton Station in Tampa, Florida. Originally this episode was going to be...
Published 02/21/23
The Night Before Podcast is a movie podcast. In each episode Jesse and Lee, husband and wife, discuss a film they watched the night before. The next day they venture to a local spot in the city to share a drink and their thoughts.    In this episode Lee and Jesse discuss two films from 2022 - THE OUTFIT and THE FABELMANS.  They also eat some great pizza and drink some good beers at Lee's Grocery located in Tampa, Florida.  =====================================  Website:...
Published 02/12/23
The best drama on Netflix is a K-Drama! The Korean Drama INTEREST OF LOVE is a 16 episode Korean drama centering on the lives and relationships of four  individuals working in a Korean Credit Union in Seoul.  In this episode the Night Before Couple recaps the first four episodes and discuss why they have fallen for this show.  Additionally,  a new segment is introduced: Don't Sleep On It.  Jesse tells Lee not to sleep on the new Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson film SOMETHING IN THE DIRT...
Published 01/29/23
It's the Top 5 Bottom 5 episode for the 2022 podcast season! At the beginning of each year we sit down and rank our Top 5 and Bottom 5 movie watching experiences as discussed on The Night Before Podcast the previous year.    On this episode, we reflected on all the films we podcasted about in 2022 and each drafted our own Top 5 and Bottom 5 list. Witness as we share our rankings with each other for the first time!  We recorded this episode at 7venth Sun Brewery in Dunedin, Florida in January...
Published 01/21/23
Every holiday season the Night Before Couple watched all the Hallmark Channel movies. This holiday season they focused on 6 Hallmark films and sit down at 7venth Sun Brewery in Tampa, Florida to pick their favorite of the six.  WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS EPISODE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJo1kKwDxVU This episode was filmed too. On the Night Before Podcast YouTube channel watch Lee and Jesse share their thoughts about these Hallmark films, as well as clips from each movie.  This...
Published 01/10/23
Two movies discussed at two different locations, both in Dunedin, Florida.  The Night Before Couple spent the weekend in Dunedin, Florida recently and used the opportunity to check out some new places and talk about two films they watched the night before.  First up is the 2022 film, THE MENU. Lee and Jesse share their thoughts over a craft beer at Cueing Brewing Company. Then they made their way over to Woodwright Brewing Company to finish up their night of movie chatting with another beer...
Published 12/23/22
After taking a short break from podcasting, the Night Before Couple has returned.  They check out the latest film from one of their favorite directors - Park Chan-Wook (see The Handmaiden and Stoker podcast episodes). His latest film, DECISION TO LEAVE is currently showing in theaters.  To share their thoughts about the movie and a drink, they visit the recently opened Wulfaven Brewing Company located in Tampa, Florida.  SHOW LINK(s) Wulfaven Brewing Co. = https://wulfaven.com The...
Published 11/07/22
When your local indie cinema is showing the new 4K transfer of David Lynch's LOST HIGHWAY (1997) you make sure you are in attendance.  Then after the viewing of the film you drive to Mermaid Tavern in the Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida and you talk about what you just watched.  The Night Before Couple did both of these things.  SHOW LINK(s) Mermaid Tavern = https://www.mermaidtaverntampa.com The Night Before Movie Podcast Instagram...
Published 10/16/22
The Night Before couple watched 5 films from 1991 and shared their thoughts. It all started with the 1991 film that won best picture - SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (1991). Then Lee and Jesse each selected two additional films from that year to share and discuss. The selected four films were: BOYZ N THE HOOD (1991), FRANKIE & JOHNNY (1991), MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO (1991), and THELMA & LOUISE (1991). Then they shared their personal rankings of the five films. This episode was a porch 'cast...
Published 09/04/22
It's a triple feature episode! Lee and Jesse watched three movies this time around: Netflix's romantic (?) thriller FRANK AND LOLA (2016), the mind melting sci-fi COHERENCE (2013), and B.J. Novak's VENGEANCE (2022). Though all three films live in different genres, they put them all together to play a little game declaring which film is worth renting, which should be streamed, and which needs to be avoided.  With all these movies to talk about, they did not have time to talk about a...
Published 08/14/22
This episode is part coffee talk, part movie chat. We visit the food hall Armature Works in Tampa, Florida and sip a couple of coffees from Buddy Brew and Blind Tiger. After swapping stories about the pioneering days of hipster coffee in Tampa, we share our thoughts about the lovely film BRIAN AND CHARLES. Then we shift gears to talk about SPIDERHEAD, a Netflix original based on a short story by George Saunders.   SHOW LINKS Read ESCAPE FROM SPIDERHEAD =...
Published 07/23/22
Father, Son, and House of Gucci.    The Night Before Couple has many thoughts about Ridley Scott's HOUSE OF GUCCI (2021), so they returned to The Independent Bar & Cafe in Tampa, Florida to talk about it all.    SHOW LINKS The Independent Bar & Cafe = https://independentbartampa.com/ The Night Before Movie Podcast Instagram = https://www.instagram.com/nightbeforepodcast/
Published 06/28/22