Oh Brother

About 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!

Publisher

Dan and Mike Smith

Category

tv & film · tv & film · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 May 2020

Latest episode

14 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

286 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Bram Stoker’s Dracula Review: Stunning Effects, Slow Bite

   Message Dan and Mike Halloween Fest rolls on as we sink our teeth into Francis Ford Coppola’s Bram Stoker’s Dracula, now 34 years old. Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Keanu Reeves, and Anthony Hopkins star in a film we both admire and both struggle to fully embrace. Dan lands at a B-minus, while Mike calls it the movie he has the most positive things to say about, even though it left him bored. We dig into what makes it so remarkable: the practical, in-camera effects, the forced perspective, the s...

2. 

   7 Oct 2026

   World War Z Review: Brad Pitt's Troubled Zombie Epic Holds Up

   Message Dan and Mike Halloween Fest rolls on, and this week we're taking on the zombie apocalypse with World War Z, the 2013 blockbuster starring Brad Pitt and directed by Marc Forster. After kicking things off with Curry Barker's Obsession, we're keeping the Halloween Fest tradition going with our yearly zombie pick, following Shaun of the Dead and Night of the Living Dead. We start by setting the record straight on the online reaction to our Obsession clip, then dive into a movie we both en...

3. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Obsession (2026) Review: The $500M Horror Hit Made for Under $1M

   Message Dan and Mike Halloween Fest kicks off with Obsession, the 2026 horror breakout that has grossed over $500 million worldwide on a budget under a million dollars. We dig into how Curry Barker went from YouTube shorts to one of the biggest horror hits of all time, and whether the movie lives up to the hype. Curry and his comedy partner Cooper Tomlinson built a huge audience with their YouTube channel, That's a Bad Idea. A short film called The Chair got a producer's attention, Curry pitc...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

362,380

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

14 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

77

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