DIA GEORGE KENNEDY MEMORIAL DEATH CRUISE!

This Saturday, March 8, we’re setting sail for the great beyond where we will meet the spirit of George Kennedy and drink many Schaefer beers. You can join us at 8 PM EDT on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels.

First: Get ready to board Death Ship. It’s on Tubi.

Every show, we watch movies, talk about them, show the ads and have a cocktail. Here’s what we’re serving on this pleasure cruise.

George Kennedy Goes Surfing

  • 2 oz. Jägermeister
  • 2 oz. Malibu
  • 2 oz. pineapple juice
  1. Shake it all up with ice in a cocktail shaker like you’re Captain Ed Hocken beating up a suspect.
  2. Pour in a glass and enjoy.

Ahoy! Now we find a mutant cat and more George Kennedy in Uninvited, which is also on Tubi.

George Kennedy Fights a Cat

  • 1 cup watermelon juice
  • 2 oz. vodka
  • .25 oz. lime juice
  • .25 oz. honey
  1. Imagine that a cat is inside the cocktail shaker. Now, replace that with the ingredients. Be nice to cats! Shake it up with ice.
  2. Serve over ice.

See you Saturday…

DIA MONKEY BUSINESS!

This Saturday, February 22, AC Nicholas joins us for two movies that have the special effects of your nightmares. We don’t mean that as a good thing. You can join us at 8 PM EDT on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels.

Want to know what we’ve shown before? Check out this list.

Have a request? Make it here.

Want to see one of the drink recipes from a past show? We have you covered.

Up first, we kind of go to Blood Island for The Twilight People. You can watch it on Tubi.

Every show, we watch movies, talk about them with our well-informed chat room, look at the ads for each of our picks and have a cocktail tied to each film.

Here’s the first recipe:

The Island Next to Blood Island (and Dr. Moreau’s)

  • 1.5 oz. tequila
  • 3 oz. pineapple juice
  • 1.5 oz. half and half
  • .5 oz. Coco Real
  • .75 oz. lime juice
  • .75 oz. simple syrup
  1. Put all ingredients into a shaker with ice. Shake it.
  2. Strain into a glass and drink up!

Our second movie is The Mighty Gorga and, really, get ready. You can watch it on Tubi.

Here’s the second cocktail.

Plastic Kong

  • 3 oz. Skrewball whiskey
  • .1 oz. 99 Bananas
  • 1 oz. half and half
  1. Build all ingredients over ice, then stir.
  2. Meditate on the dinosaur in this movie as you pour into a glass.

See you Saturday!

THE DIA DOUBLE FEATURE BRINGS THE ROMANCE!

This Saturday, February 15, Jenn Upton joins us for two movies that’ll remind you of the love that can be in your heart. Or tear your heart out of your chest. Either way, right? You can join us at 8 PM EDT on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels.

Want to know what we’ve shown before? Check out this list.

Have a request? Make it here.

Want to see one of the drink recipes from a past show? We have you covered.

Up first is My Bloody Valentine, which you can watch on Pluto or the Internet Archive.

Every week or two, we watch movies, look at their ad campaigns and make a drink that goes with them. Here’s the recipe for the first cocktail.

When You Sleep

  • 3 oz. cranberry juice
  • 1.5 oz. tequila
  • 1 oz. Cointreau or triple sec
  • .5 oz. lime juice
  • .5 oz. simple syrup
  1. Put all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake until cold.
  2. Strain into a glass and don’t go to the dance.

Our second movie is the slasher classic Just Before Dawn. You can watch it on Plex and the Internet Archive.

Here’s the second drink.

The Nightmare Hunter

  • 1 oz. raspberry vodka
  • 1 oz. orange vodka
  • 2 oz. pineapple juice
  • 2 oz. cranberry juice
  1. Pour liquor into a glass filled with ice.
  2. Top with juice and stay out of the woods, OK?

See you Saturday!

SISTERS ARE DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES ON THE DIA DOUBLE FEATURE

This Saturday, February 2 at 8 PM EDT, we’re back on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels with two tough ladies ready to take on the world.

Want to know what we’ve shown before? Check out this list.

Have a request? Make it here.

Want to see one of the drink recipes from a past show? We have you covered.

Up first, we have Coffy, which you can watch on Tubi.

Every show, we watch movies, discuss them with our online chat room, look at each film’s ad campaign, and have a themed mixed drink. Here’s the first one.

Flower Child Coffin

  • 2 oz. Kraken rum
  • 1 oz. Malibu
  • 1 oz. Kaluha
  • 3 oz. iced coffee
  • 1 oz. half and half
  1. Mix all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake it up, toss it back!

The second movie is a film that is ready to destroy you. Malibu High is here! You can watch it on Tubi.

The second drink? Let’s do this.

Screw Annette

  • 1 oz. Malibu
  • 2 oz. cranberry juice
  • 2 oz. pineapple juice
  1. Pour all ingredients into a glass filled with ice.
  2. Seduce your teachers, kill some dudes, drink it up.

That’s it! See you Saturday!

DIA SEASON SIX STARTS SATURDAY!

We’re back! After a holiday break, Bill and I will return this Saturday, January 20, at 8 PM EDT.

You can watch the show on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels.

Want to know what we’ve shown before? Check out this list.

Have a request? Make it here.

Want to see one of the drink recipes from a past show? We have you covered.

We’ll start the show with Blood Stalkers, a 1976 regional horror film where two couples make the wrong vacation plans and end up stalked by backwoods maniacs. You can watch it on YouTube and Tubi.

Each week, we watch movies, discuss them with our online chat room, look at each film’s ad campaign, and have a themed mixed drink. Here’s the first one.

The Night Daniel Died

  • 1.5 oz. Malibu
  • 1 oz. vanilla vodka
  • 2 oz. pineapple juice
  • 1 oz. half and half
  • 1 oz. lime juice
  1. Add all of your ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake until chilled.
  2. Strain into a glass and savor.

Up next, we’re welcoming Ron Ormond into our lives with The Exotic Ones, a movie that combines gore, music, and girls. You can download it from the Internet Archive.

For this movie, we’re making a tribute to its swamp thing.

Sleepy LaBeef

  • 2 oz. Chambord
  • 1 oz. Midori
  • 1 oz. Malibu
  • 2 oz. pineapple juice
  • 2 oz. cranberry juice
  1. Pour Chambord as the first layer over crushed ice, then layer Midori over it.
  2. Mix your Malibu and juices in a shaker, then carefully pour it over the layers. Stir to create a marbled texture.

We’re so excited to get back to watching movies with you!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! IT’S THE LAST DIA OF THE YEAR!

This Saturday at 11 PM EDT, join Bill and me on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels for a movie that will start your Christmas season off the right way.

We’re watching René Cardona’s Santa Claus, which you can find on Tubi.

Just like every week, we’ll be watching the movie, but first we’ll discuss it, show the ads for the film and have a cocktail.

Las Posadas

  • 2 oz. tequila
  • .5 oz. triple sec
  • .5 oz. lemon juice
  • 6 oz. Jarritos Mandarin soda
  • Salt
  1. Rim your glass with salt. You can use lemon juice or water around the rim before placing salt on it.
  2. Pour all ingredients in a glass with ice. Stir and drink up.

See you Saturday.

LADIES IN TROUBLE ON THE DIA DOUBLE FEATURE!

This Saturday at 8 PM EDT, join Bill and me on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels for two 70s women in trouble films!

Liz Taylor is up first in Night Watch which is on Plex and can be downloaded from the Internet Archive.

Every week, we watch movies, share the ad campaigns, discuss what we watch and chat with our awesome chat room. We also have cocktails!

Liz Taylor Part II

  • 2 oz. vanilla vodka
  • 2 oz. Bailey’s Irish Cream
  • Chocolate shavings
  1. Combine liquor and shake in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Strain into a glass and add chocolate shavings.

The second movie is Windows which you can watch on YouTube.

Here’s the second cocktail.

Brooklyn Heights

  • 1.5 oz. vodka
  • 1 oz. Cointreau
  • .5 oz. lime juice
  • Cranberry juice (to taste)
  1. Pour liquor and lime juice into a glass filled with ice.
  2. Add cranberry juice to your own taste.

See you Saturday.

THE DIA DOUBLE FEATURE HAS A WEIRD MIX!

This Saturday at 8 PM EDT, we’re joined by John McDevitt for two movies that in no way go together. You can join us at 8 PM EDT on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels.

Up first, it’s See No Evil, which you can watch on Tubi.

Every week, we watch movies, discuss them with our super intelligent chat room, look at the ads for each film and have a drink that goes with each film.

Here’s the first recipe.

Blind Russian

  • 1 oz. Bailey’s Irish Cream
  • 1 oz. Crème de Cacao
  • 1 oz. Kahlua
  • 1 oz. butterscotch schnapps
  • 3 oz. half and half
  1. Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well, then pour into a glass.

Our second movie is Raw Force which is on Tubi.

Here’s the second drink.

Karate Zombie

  • 1 oz. white rum
  • 1 oz. 151 Rum
  • 1 oz. Kraken rum
  • .5 oz. apricot brandy
  • 1 oz. passion fruit vodka
  • .5 oz. 99 Bananas
  • 2 oz. pineapple juice
  • 2 oz. orange juice
  • .5 oz. lemon juice
  • .5 oz. lime juice
  • .25 oz. grenadine
  1. Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, except for the 151 Rum.
  2. Pour into a glass with ice, then top with high proof rum.

See you Saturday.

GRAB SOME J&B, DIA GOES GIALLO!

This weekend, Bill and I are joined by Stephanie Sack to show two Italian voyages into the psycosexual mind. Giallo, you know? You can join us at 8 PM EDT on the Groovy Doom Facebook or YouTube channels.

First, Sergio Martino introduces us to All the Colors of the Dark, which you can find on Daily Motion.

Every week, we watch movies, discuss them with our super intelligent chat room, look at the ad campaigns and make a cocktail that goes with each movie.

Here’s the first recipe.

They’re Coming to Get You

  • 1.5 oz. J&B
  • .5 oz. lemon juice
  • .5 oz. simple syrup
  • 1 egg white
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  1. Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Strain into a glass and enjoy.

Then, we have a second Edwige Fenech movie as we watch The Case of the Bloody Iris. You can watch along on Tubi.

Here’s the next drink.

The Iris

  • 1.5 oz. vodka
  • .75 oz. triple sec
  • .5 oz. lemon juice
  • .5 oz. lime juice
  • 3 dashes Angostura orange bitters
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  1. Mix it all up in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Strain into a glass and enjoy.

We can’t wait until Saturday.

SET SEA WITH THE DIA LATE MOVIE!

Get ready to head out to Scotland, where Nessie waits. Or Spain. We’re not sure. Join Bill and Sam at 11 PM EDT for The Sea Serpent. You can watch this movie on YouTube.

When you watch the show, you get to hear us discuss the movie, look at the ad campaign and even have a cocktail. Here’s this week’s recipe!

The Loch Ness Monster

  • 1/2 oz. Midori
  • 1/2 oz. Bailey’s Irish Cream
  • 1/2 oz. Jägermeister
  1. Chill all ingredients for at least half an hour.
  2. Layer in a shot glass in this order: Midori, Bailey’s, Jäger.

See you Saturday!