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Today we are at Dukes in Healdsburg with one of the cofounders Steven Maduro. We talk about how he got into bartending and moving out to California. Also talk about our love of Disney movies and what are our top three desert island movies are. enjoy cheers!!

Back it again guys! This week we head over to Stockhome in Petaluma and chat with Andrea Sundell. We talk about the struggles of owning not one but two successful restaurants. And the balancing act with having four children. Cheers

We got a wild one for you folks!! PJ MCGinnis joins us today at Beer Baron in Santa Rosa. Not only is PJ a bartender, he also is a Rapper and Photographer. We chat about his love of music and how he got into it. The balance of bartending, doing shows, and Photo work as well as a relationship.. Cheers

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! We are back from our holiday break. Today Its just Danny and Franco. They Discuss the year that was 2019. They list their top 5 moments, as well what 2020 loos like for them... Franco really wants Danny to write a book... Cheers!!

Welcome back to another episode of Bar Theory! Today we are Joined by one of the best humans Moody Keliihoomalu (who works at youngs market) Moody if From Hawaii and we chat about the culture both past and present. What he hope for the future and wanting his children to be involved more in the culture. We getting into his love of wine how he met his wife and everything in between. Okole Maluna (Bottoms up)

we sit down with Dale Kaiser who works at Valette. We join him at his house and talk about how we got into the bar industry, his love of The Simpsons and pro Wrestling. its a real hoot of an episode! Cheers!

Today we head over to Brewsters and visit with Diana. Diana (and Brewsters) is getting ready for Miracle. for you that don't know Miracle is an International pop up for Christmas. We chat about her process go applying for Miracle, getting flown to New York for training. Enjoy Cheers!!

Another episode in the books! WE are on location at Tyler smith's and Jimmy Solomon house at their beautiful home bar. Tyler and Jimmy are both newish bartenders, so we. chat about their experiences. Franco gives some advice about how to get the most out of bartending.

Another one for the books folks!! Today we are on location at the Bird in the Bottle and we joined by the hilarious Jesse Inman Wine maker for Lucky Rock Wine. We dive into it here folks! All About how Jesse got into wine making, working with Danny at Montis. Franco and Jesse get into The Joker move as well the new Breaking Bad movie. Danny and Franco agree to do something on the show as well. Cheers!

Today is along on folks!! We are in Oakland visiting with Brenna Mchugh a former Campri employee. We talk about her ver interesting life from equestrain circus to becoming a phycologist and everything in between. we get into some deep conversations as well as some funny ones. enjoy this supersized episode! Cheers!!

Today's episode is a treat! Diana fills in for Danny and we got Brother Scott of Laughing Monk Brewery with us at Brewster's Beer Garden. and holy shit has he had a life! from teaching English in South America to working for The San Francisco Giants he's done it all! we chat about how he got in to the Beer industry and his goals for it. Cheers!

Today we are on Location at Here's How in Oakland! We are joined by its owner and the owner of Small Hand Foods Jennifer Colliau. We chat about her experiences in the industry, as well as her beginnings in wood working and all nerdy things. Cheers!

We're baaack! Today we are on location at the Bird and the Bottle in Santa Rosa, we are joined by Jules Smart, The Bar Manager at La Calenda. We chat about how she got into the industry, the hardships of being a mother of two and balancing the crazy life of bartending. Cheers!

After two weeks off we are back!! Today we are on location at Miss Cora Tang's House! Cora is the NorCal/PNW Regional Manager/ Brand Ambassador of El Silencio Mezcal. We chat about pretty much everything in this tangent filled podcast. Cheers!!

Today we are on location at the Hi-Side Barber shop in Petaluma with our old co-woker and now Barber Rob Hohne. hear us chat about old times together, how it is doing double duty as a bartender and a barber.cheers!

Today we are on location at Wine Guerrilla in Forestville. We are joined by the lovely Brigitta Cymerint,of Wine Warehouse. We talk about her background, why she got into the industry, Franco trying to guess her age. Enjoy this fun look into what it is like to be a rep. Cheers!

We are on location again, Today we are at Fern Bar in Sebastopol, With The bar manager and partner Sam Levy! WE talk about him growing up in Sebastopol and how he got into hospitality and why he never works out anymore cheers!

Back a it again! Today Owner of La Dolce Vita Sahar Gharai Hosts us at her Wine Lounge. We chat about how she got into the wine industry and the growth of the industry in Sonoma County enjoy! Cheers!

What a show we have for you!! Today we visit Sonoma Distilling and have a private industry tour with the head distiller Adam Spiegel. After the tour we sit down and do a tasting and really start chatting. enjoy cheers!

Hello everyone! What an episode we have for you!! We are graced with the presence of the hilarious Walter Inman of Heaven Hill Distillery. Walter shares some amazing tales of his time in the industry, you don't wanna miss this!

Today you are in for a real treat folks! Danny and Franco are at Walter Inman's house for an industry BBQ. Danny and Franco do a round robin of sorts and have bunch of different guests. Cheers!!

Well We made it!! 50 episodes!!! WOO! On this very special episode what better way than bringing on one of our most favorite people in the world Miss Nicole O'neil! She has been in the industry for a hot minute. Listen as we are just enamored with her charm. You are not going to want miss this one! Cheers

Today we are joined by the lovely Madison Hip. She is currently a bar back and bartender at Bird and the Bottle. She was also hired on to run the Starks entire Social media. We discuss how she she got into the hospitality industry and her passion of making photos. Cheers!!

Today is a fun podcast. We are joined by Chase Osthimer, Chase is the brand ambassador of Lo-Fi Apéritif. We chat about how he become an ambassador from bartending. and chat about fun dating apps. we also touch on the aperitif culture and the beginning of spirit posters. cheers!

Today's a bit of a different episode we have Social media specialist Emily Somple joins us. Emily used to be in the hospitality industry. We dive into how and why she go into marketing and gives us and everyone listening some advice on how to improve our social media presence. Cheers!

Today's episode its just Danny & Franco. Seeing that they haven't seen much of each other in the last month so this is a nice catch up session. They talk about their trips the Mario and Johns 5 year anniversary plus Franco leaving. cheers!

Erin Hines Joins us today on the podcast. She is the Owner of The Bitter Girls. Listen as we chat about how she got into bartending and the eventual start to her company. Plus Franco asks for some advice working in restaurants as he is moving on from Mario & Johns.

Welcome back!! Today is a fun one. While Danny is away Diana steps in and is joined by Sean Beering. Sean is one funny bearded man! and amazing bartender. listen as we talk about the community that the Sonoma County beer industry is creating! Cheers!

And we are back folks!! After a few weeks of pure chaos we are back with our good friend Joe DeJohn! Joe is a rep for Pacific Edge and oh man is he a character! Joe is so full of engery and life that there's not a dull moment in this one!!

oh boy is this a fun podcast! Today we have Lisa Cunningham of Hotaling & co. And do we start this one off with a bang!

We are back! On todays episode we have the owner of Steel & Hops Chase Williamson But also one of his bartenders Grand Johnson A.K.A The Griz! listen as we chat about how and why they got into the hospitality industry. Also how they are building and giving back to their community enjoy! cheers!

oooh boy!! we got a packed one today!!! Franco is still on "sick leave" but don't fret we have our boy Will Young help filling in and the always entertaining Zoe Rem! They went on the road to Prizefighter to see Lucia Creed. Lucia is the Juez leader for Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal. Hear about everyones love of mezcal, how she got to her position and stories of bartending. enjoy cheers!

Today is a special one here folks!! Diana is filling in for Franco and todays guest is Jen Reichardt of Raft Wines. Listen as we talk about how she got into making wine. Danny lets the women know about a secret Franco has been hiding... and they get a crash course in wine!

Today's amazing guest is Lindsay Musco! she is the Owner of Poppy & Vine and is putting on the Wine Country Distillery Festival. Hear as we chat about how she got into hospitality an why she wanted to put the Festival on. cheers!

Happy New Year!! We are back!! Today we have the incredibly talented Danielle Peters! We talk about how she into bartending how her struggles as a (strong) women in the industry. We talk about her future as a new bar owner! cheers!!

Our Guest for this really fun episode is Salvador Chavez he is the Fundador y Presidente of La Luna Mezcal. We get to hear his amazing story of how he got into the wonderful world of spirits. We also got to hear what his main goals are to accomplish in the industry. And as always there are some special guests and shenanigans ensure enjoy!! Cheers

Today's a very fun ride folks! today we Zoe Rem of El Barrio joins us. Hold on to your ear holes people as we get to know about Zoe's background and an oh man has she lived! She's a certified BADASS! We hear how she got into the world of cocktails, and of course we go on some fun tangents enjoy!! Cheers!

Today we have a very different type of podcast. Today we have a serious talk about drinking and driving and the consequences of that decision. Franco gets real personal about his Dui's and how he s dealing with it. Alex and Danny also tall about their struggles as well. enjoy cheers!

Today is another first for the GoodTme bros.! Today we are going a little bit out of our comfort zone and we chat with Becky Fox! She is A Cafe Manager at acre coffee! listen as we get a lesson on the differences in coffee! We also discuss the similarities between coffee and spirits!

On this Extremely fun episode we bring back Will Young. Man did he have a crazy October! Listen as we talk about his trips to Boston, Mexico and Portland! Cheers

Today is another treat folks!! Today we traveled all the way to San Jose and chat with the Owner of Paper Plane George Lahlouh and Patrick Braga! Listen as we nerd out about cocktails creating a great bar program and video games! We also discuss the bar culture in San Jose! enjoy Cheers!!

You are in for a treat today friends!!! Amy and Steve Bohner join us. and boy was it as crazy podcast guys. we here about how they met. How they came up with the name Alchemy. Diana is also here and asks some good questions. Lots of laughs in this extra long episode enjoy! cheers!!!

This is a special podcast friends! We were Live at the Wizards of Elixir Competition in Napa. Listen as Danny and Franco chat with each other about competitions and they have a few special quests pop on. Cheers!

Gather round friends you are in for a real treat today!! we are Joined by the lovely Brittany Hodges, rep for Skurnik Wines. Hear her start in the industry starting in Georgia where she grew up. Her love of the Bulldogs Franco trying a southern accent many laughs in this episode enjoy! cheers!

Today we are joined by the lovely Ginny owner of Ginny's Gin. Listen as we discuss Ginny's background, how she got into the spirits world and we even talk dating advice. We might even have a surprise guest on and join us!! enjoy!!!

Today we were honored to have Lawrence Batterton of King Floyd's Bitters on the show. Listen as we talk about his transition from making medicinal bitters to creating wonderful Bar bitters.

On this episode we are joined by the lovely and insanely talented Tara Jasper owner of Sip Song Spirits. Listen as we go into er background and why she decided to get into the sprits industry.

Today we have another first for our podcast! We have our first non industry guest! Jonathon Davis is a regular at Mario and Johns and quickly became a great friend to everyone. He is a Big whiskey enthusiast listen as we chat about what he likes about whiskey and the industry in general.

The incredibly knowledgeable and charming Collin McDonnell joins the GoodTime Bros. and we chat about the beer industry as a whole as well as the start of Henhouse brewery

Today our very special guest is Diana Martocchio from Brewsters Beer Garden. Listen to this extra long episode listen how she started in San Francisco and how she breakthrough the cocktail game in San Diego.

Josh Giron joins us today on the podcast. Listen as we discuss him growing up in Healdsburg and seeing the chances over the years. We also dive into his time in South America