
WE BOUGHT A MIC (WBAM) is a pop culture podcast hosted by Ernest Calderon, Hunter Mobley, and Drew Dietzen, three friends who have had conversations about all things film, TV, music, etc. for over a decade. All they needed was to buy a mic. So they did.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 475 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Film ReviewsTV & Film | |||

We continue our series on the films of Denzel Washington with the 1991 romance 'Mississippi Masala' - directed by Mira Nair and starring Washington and Sarita Choudhury in her first role. The film tells the story of Mina and her family, ousted immigr... more
Ernest, Hunter, Drew, and special guest Marcel discuss all the movies they saw and award their favorites of the 2026 Florida Film Festival.
Marcel’s Movies: @MarcelsMoviesAndMore on Instagram/TikTok
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* ​0:00 Cold Open
* ​1:27 Intro ... more
We sit down with award-winning filmmaker Tatti Ribeiro to discuss her feature debut, Valentina. Fresh off winning a Special Jury Award at the Florida Film Festival, Tatti dives deep into the unique hybrid construction of her film, a poignant comedy t... more
We sit down with director Costa Karalis and producer Evan Barber to dive deep into their genre-blurring 'Frogtown,' which won Best Florida Feature at the 2026 Florida Film Festival.
Shot on location in Marianna, Florida, Frogtown is an exploration o... more
Fantastic review of one battle after another. Longer episodes are very much appreciated when discussing films of this calibre.
There aint nothin sweeter than the sounds of the wbam boys chatting it up about dumb movies
Where's the sixth star? I'd give this point 10! Seriously worth the time to check out, pick any pod with a discussion around an interest of yours and get down on some solid content. Five stars, five stars!!
I love when Adam Sirdoreus, king of takes and king of my heart, is a guest
Pop culture. What’s better than that? I eagerly wait for these gaggle of pirates to upload a new podcast each week!
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Apple Podcasts | #92 |
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A lively pop-culture show led by three longtime friends who dissect films, TV, and entertainment news with warmth, humor, and thoughtful analysis. Episodes blend interview-driven conversations with festival recaps, documentary features, and spirited debates about storytelling, politics, and culture, all anchored by a casual, conversational vibe. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on guest perspectives, a penchant for in-depth discussions paired with humor, and a consistent focus on current and timely media topics that appeal to film and TV enthusiasts, content creators, and industry-watchers alike.
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