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Each week we talk about comics, tv, and movies. Each episode also features a different beer or liquor.

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    • Aug 11, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 308

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2018 66:49


    *Ful Length* Pearl Jam, local Seattle grunge band pioneers, were putting on a benefit concert iseries n Seattle called "The Home Shows" during our recording. In an effort to synergize, we had a few of Georgetown Brewing's (also based in Seattle) Home Town Shows Seattle Pale Ale (https://georgetownbeer.com/beer/details/the-home-shows).

    Episode 307

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2018 72:11


    Since we were both in town for a bit, we got together to do what we do best: Drink and Rant. This episode, we enjoyed some Sexton Irish Whiskey,

    Episode 306

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2018 67:28


    We get together for an episode while we are both home, and try out the Longbranch bourbon collaboration from Wild Turkey and Matthew McConaughey while ranting about TV and Comics.

    Episode 305

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2018 55:02


    Episode 304

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 89:20


    We make a rare recording appearance this week, as we partake in some Wild Turkey 101. See you next time!

    Episode 303

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2018 86:38


    So much rants. Also, Fremont Brewing's Stone Squirrel AND some Copperwork's Whiskey. Damn Gina!

    Episode 302

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2018 62:28


    Maker's Mark Private Select is on the menu for this episode, as is Tide Pods, but not in the same way.

    Episode 301

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2018 55:54


    We are back from the end-of-year hiatus with more shenanigans!

    Episode 231

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2017 56:51


    Episode 230

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 47:09


    Episode 229

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 47:35


    We try something different to drink this week, and decide that it is probably better to stick with what we know, so we rant about things.

    Episode 228

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2017 57:05


    We try something a little different this week, a mesquite smoked whiskey from Del Bac in Tucson.

    Episode 227

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017 61:14


    *File Corrected* We're are back this week with the rants and Goose Island Octoberfest Marzen

    Episode 226

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2017 73:36


    Sometimes, it's best to just stick with the original. This is a lesson we learned this week when we tried an Upscale Manhattan.

    Episode 225

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2017 63:43


    We decide to forego the Japanese whisky we talked about last week, and instead have some Irish Coffee, which is coffee, Irish whisky, and Irish cream. Topics of discussion include the lawsuit against Kona Brewing, the T-Mobile announcement of free Netflix for T-Mobile customers, the Moring Glories comc book, and a variety of TV shows.

    Episode 224

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 65:05


    We finish out our exploration of Jim Beam by trying their Bonded variety. We quickly learn why the label recommends using it as part of a cocktail. We also discuss the results of the McGregor vs Mayweather "Money Fight".

    Episode 223

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2017 60:02


    Adrian and Jeigh move on the Jim Beam Double Oak, which doesn't rank very high on the Beam list for either of them.   Both hosts recently started watch new Netflix original series: Glow for Adrian, Ozark for Jeigh.   Lots of comic news and talk, as well as random rants.

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    Episode 222

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2017 77:22


    We are back after a short hiatus caused be us traveling the country and sampling the alcohol to be had. We continue our exploration of Jim Beam with their Devil's Cut offering. Also, we talk about Dark Nights: Metal and Gotham City Garage.

    Episode 221

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2017 76:26


    We record a day early this week due to SDCC. However, that doesn't stop us from trying another Jim Beam variety. This week is Ghost, which is what is known as a white whiskey. We rank it in comparison to the others, with differing opinions. Lots of TV talk this week, and lots of bad movies were watched. Check it out!

    Episode 220

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2017 61:43


    We continue our exploration of Jim Beam this week with their Black Label. Both Adrian and Jeigh and surprised by how much of an improvement the black label is over the white label. Current rankings is 1. Black. 2. White. They also discuss their opinions on Spider-Man: Homecoming, with both of them ranking it a 6.5/10. They are looking forward to Spider-Man: Sadie Hawkins in the next years.

    Episode 219

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2017 66:21


    In July, we will be having a different release from Jim Beam each week, leading up to the one we enjoyed on the missing episode 216. This week, we start with the traditional Jim Beam. We also talk about some great comics, including Clue #1; The non-traditional release of Jay-Z's new album; the news the Costco will soon be serving burgers in their food court, and much more.

    Episode 218

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2017 58:04


    In this episode, we try out the new Blood Orange Barrel Finished Gin from Copperworks Distilling in Seattle, and it does not disappoint. According to Adrian, the same can't be said of the new Katy Perry album.

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    Episode 217

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2017 55:42


    We enjoy a delicious maple porter from Backwoods Brewing Company. We also find that we have differing views on Wonder Woman, but are both pissed about Batman #24.

    Episode 216.5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2017 42:24


    Due to some technical issues, we lost the original episode 216. It's too bad, because it was without a doubt the most amazing podcast episode in the last twenty years. We are back to regularly scheduled programming this week though, as we try our first mead: Viking Blod from Dansk Mjod.

    Episode 215

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2017 64:19


    Jeigh is convinced that they are living through Maximum Overdrive due to the number of technical mishaps that happen this week.

    Episode 214

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2017 49:54


    Neither of us care about horse racing, but decide to have mint juleps to celebrate the recent Kentucky Derby!

    Episode 213

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2017 55:14


    We recording this episode just a couple of days before Cinco de Mayo, so we celebrated the fake Mexican holiday by having a fake Mexican drink: Tequila Sunrises! Jeigh talks about the Tekken comic mini-series, and Adrian talks about the cyclical nature of horror movies.

    Episode 212

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2017 53:58


    We try a Pineapple Rum from Plantation this week. I learned that this isn't just rum flavored with Pineapple, but that pineapple is actually used in the distilling process instead of cane sugar. Super fascinating, you should look into it. Also, Jeigh gives talks about Supergirl: Being Super #3, Adrian talks about Iron Fist and his history of the Marvel/Netflix shows, and they both talk about a podcast called S-Town.

    Episode 211

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2017 38:14


    A shorter episode this week, as we try the 3 Peppers Cider from Seattle Cider Co. Also in this week, Jeigh talks about Get Out, Adrian talks about Archie: The Hunger, and they both talk about their reaction to watching Wrestlemania 33.

    Episode 210

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 46:37


    Adrian decided that Jeigh needed to try an AMF, since he mentioned on the previous week's show that he had never had one. That was a terrible idea. We dicuss the season finale of This Is Us, and how it built up expectations that it did not deliver on. Jeigh talks about falling asleep through Logan, and says he will re-watch it (he won't) Adrian actually has a stack of comics again this week (we'll see how long that lasts), which leads to a discussion about the reveal of Kyle Rayner once again being a Green Lantern, despite what previews for upcoming issues depict.

    Episode 209

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2017 46:58


    We go back to our youth this week as we drink Irish car bombs in honor of St Patrick's day. In comics, Adrian talks about who Clark Kent is in the curent Superman comic. In TV, Jeigh talks about an announcement concerning one show that Adrian feels very strongly about. Also, we discover a problem with some of out planning this week, and have to make a quick decision on what to do.

    Episode 208

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2017 51:15


    This week, we drink Dreamsicles, inspired by Adrian's binge watchcing of the office. Jeigh complains about some art issues in his books, and talks All-New Fathom #2. Adrian doesn't have his books again this weeek due to snow, but is able to give us his thoughts on his new Nintendo Switch, as well as the most recent WWE PPV event.

    Episode 207

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2017 45:32


    We honor Carnival this week as we drink some caipirinhas, which are made with not Brazlian rum. Adrian didn't book his book again this week due to snow, but as a result we get to talk Invincible a bit. Also, things and stuff.

    Episode 206

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2017 38:29


    We come to you with a shorter episode this week, but do so with drinks in hand! We celebrate national margarita day with Adrian's recipe that includes a little something different. Check it out!

    Episode 205

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2017 56:22


    This week, Adrian proves that the Brit's don't understand how much a pint is as we enjoy 20oz of Boddington's Pub Ale. Also this week, we rant about things.

    Episode 204

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2017 51:13


    We're back, this time with 2 working mics! We switch things up a bit this week by drinking coffee. But it's Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey Coffee, so it's ok!

    Episode 203

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2017 44:41


    With nearly 100 episodes under our belt, we have checked the equipment before every recording to be sure that it works, and have never found an issue. This episode we didn't check, and of course there was an issue. Jeigh's mic wasn't working. You can hear what was picked up on Adrian''s mic though, so not all is lost...

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    Episode 202

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2017 47:55


    This week, we look to 21st Amendment and their Toaster Pastry India Red while we talk about our watches and reads this week. We also sample some hot sauces from Homeboys Hot Sauce throughout the show.

    Episode 201

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2017 75:07


    We are back from a break, and introducing what we are calling Season 2. To celebrate, we try out two beers from pFreim Brewing.

    Episode 87

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2016 55:37


    We celebrate the Cubs win with some cider and reviews.

    Episode 85

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2016 63:59


    Terrible Irish Whisky, and delicious M&M's.

    Episode 84

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2016 64:36


    We're back, and we brought Rye!

    Episode 83

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016 47:00


    We move our recording to a new secret location this week as we partake in some Japanese whisky. We also talk Supergirl, Nightwing, American Ninja Warrior, and The Hills

    Episode 82

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2016 49:20


    We travel north of the border with this weeks Canadian Whisky: Pendleton Midnight. We also lament the loss of Samsung Milk Music, while questioning whether anybody still uses Slacker Radio.

    Episode 81

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2016 61:38


    This drink is a long time coming. After talking about it for many months, we pull the trigger on Maker's Mark Cask Strength, and my was it delicious. In addition to our normal TV, Movies, and Comics talk, we get a little too deep into talk about audio quality (irony understood)

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    Episode 80

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2016 42:16


    In this episode, we are Gentleman. As in, drinking Gentleman Jack. There is some Suicide Squad talk, some Gattaca talk. and even some comics talk. Also, whiskey.

    Episode 79

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2016 41:45


    We kick off whiskey month with Glenlivet 12, which is a Scotch whiskey. Topics include Batman: The Killing Joke, Wayward Pines Season 2, Constantine, and other complaints also.

    Episode 78

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2016 46:13


    Episode 77

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2016 50:27


    Harvey Wallbanger is what's on the menu this week, as is frustration as Adrian runs through Marvel's list of upcoming titles, while Jeigh tries to keep his head from banging into the table.

    Episode 76

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2016 55:43


    We kick off Vodka month this month with a Palm Beach Cocktail. Jeigh and Adrian find out that they a happened to watch the same movie this week, while Jeigh also watch some real duds. In comics, Jeigh and Adrian talk about Batman#2, and in TV, Adrian talks about his disappoint with the most recent episodes of Empire.

    Episode 75

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2016 62:15


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