On the January 6, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler.

At The Water Cooler:

    • What we’ve been Doing:
      • Jacob has been organizing /Film’s end of the year content. He also signed up for Discovery+.
      • Hoai-Tran is really stoked about her book of crosswords.
    • What we’ve been Reading:
      • Jacob read the first six issues of That Texas Blood, finished Sex Criminals, and has been revisiting the Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo run of Batman.
      • Chris read DisneyWar.
    • What we’ve been Watching:
      • Jacob and Brad watched Wolfwalkers and Hunter Hunter
      • Brad and HT watched Never Rarely Sometimes Always and Freaky
      • Peter watched Cobra Kai season 3, rewatched Made, and has been binge watching Australian Survivor.
      • Jacob watched Bacurau and Tesla. He is also loving the new season of Battlebots and the new spin-off series Battlebots: Bounty Hunters.
      • Brad watched Unpregnant, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Sound of Metal, The Half of It, and Bad Education.
      • Hoai-Tran watched Promising Young Woman, The Painter and the Thief, Sylvie’s Love, The Vast of Night, Shirley, Borat, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Kajillionaire.
      • Ben watched The Mystery of D.B. Cooper and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
  • What we’ve been Eating:
    • Peter ate the best food in Oahu Hawaii’s North shore. Watch the video.
    • Brad tried Homestyle Rice Krispie Treats, Buffalo Wild Wings Lemon Pepper/Pizza Sauce, Fireball Egg Nog, Mountain Dew Major Melon, and Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey

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