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Andreas och Pelle har varit på flera gemensamma event så som en presentation av fantastiska äldre modeller från Ferrari på Autoropa såväl som hur man bäst blandar den perfekta drajan under en masterclass i Martinis med olika tekniker, proportioner och garnering tillsammans med No.3 Gin på Le Hibou i Stockholm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bob Thomas is joined by Blount Mansion's Executive Director David Hearnes to talk about the history of Blount Mansion, a special event taking place this Saturday called "Martinis at the Mansion" & more! #PhilShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alicia Kennedy is a food and culture writer from New York based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is the author of the essential weekly newsletter From the Desk of Alicia Kennedy, the book No Meat Required, and a lush new memoir, On Eating: The Making and Unmaking of My Appetites. It's so special to have Alicia in the studio on her publication day to talk about making this book, her new magazine project, Tomato Tomato, and much more.  Also on the show, Matt catches up with Elizabeth Dunn to talk about her recent New York magazine story about how a caffeine-laced strawberry-açai drink at Starbucks became the allowance-draining status symbol of New York's teen elite. Subscribe to This Is TASTE: ⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠, ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our favorite Austin influencer shares her "vokka" espresso martini recipe, we're not sure if this Sydney Sweeney video is real, Brendan Sorsby was averaging 20 bets per day, a check-in on Shannon Elizabeth's OF numbers, and Dillon wants to start a new project.  Support us on Patreon and receive weekly episodes for as low $5 per month: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/circlingbackpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch all of our full episodes on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/washedmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop Washed Merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.washedmedia.shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter • (14:30) Sam Taylor's vokka espresso martini recipe • (28:35) The Sydney Sweeney video is fake.. Or is it? • (36:40) Brendan Sorsby averaged 20 bets per day since 2022 • (48:25) Checking in on Shannon Elizabeth's OF • (51:55) Dillon wants to start a new project Support This Episode's Sponsors: - Rhoback: Go to https://rhoback.com/ and use code LUTES20 for 20% off your first order - Aura Frames: Exclusive $25-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/CIRCLING. Promo Code CIRCLING - Squarespace: Check out ⁠https://squarespace.com/steam⁠ for a free trial, and when you're ready to launch, use OFFER CODE: STEAM to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. - Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/circling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2026 Show Notes Addendum:    To round out our second (and final) visit to the realm of backwards VGM (and very closely related non-VGM) on Nerd Noise Radio, let's replay the 2020 original series, which was also a two-parter, but instead of being two "equal billing" parts, it was a one part "episode proper" and then a supplemental Ch F "F-isode" bonus. In addition to being one of my all-time favorite projects to work on in show history, the series also marked an important turning point in show history as the first installment was our last ever NNR broadcast on the main feed to be produced in GarageBand on MacOS (except for the deliberate call-back that was C1E75 in 2023), and the F-isode was my first ever production in Audacity and Ardour in Linux (then Ubuntu Studio (KDE), now, Fedora (GNOME)). Original Show Notes below are largely faithful to the original with one MASSIVE exception: the tracklist is now populated with all the relevant track info, where it was originally withheld to keep the mystery and mystique alive.   ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Original Show Notes (modified to show track names on 04/20/2026):   ------------------------------------------------------------------------   You are tuned to Nerd Noise Radio – Channel F. Today's “F-isode” is significant not only for being only the second F-isode we've had in over a year, when they used to be quite a bit more common, but is also significant for being the first ever production of Nerd Noise Radio of any type to be produced entirely on Linux. Historically, the show has been produced on Mac. With a small backlog of previously-produced, but not-yet-released music blocks that were, of course, produced on the Mac still in reserve for future episodes, it will be some time yet before the Mac presence fades from the show completely. But it is my hope to do the lion's share of future all-new production on Linux moving forward. So, the shift will be a glide, rather than a snap. But that shift starts...here.    Longtime listeners of the show will know full well what a Channel F F-isode is, but a pair of really beautiful things happened early this month which will have brought new attention to the show, from faces as near and dear as my fellow Des Moinesers (and surrounding communities), to as far-flung as Linux fans all the world over. For an explanation of what Channel F is, and how it relates to Nerd Noise Radio as a whole for the newcomers, as well as the details of who and what the new faces are, and how all that came about, see below. Also, for a descripton of how this F-isode relates to our April Fool's episode, “Backtracks”, see the blog....or just sit, back, relax, and enjoy, as you listen to.....”The OTHER 50”!     Timestamps provided, but track details withheld for now in case anyone wanted to play the guessing game on the tracks. A follow-up blog post on April 30th will provide the entire track list information for both Backtracks and for today's outing. So, be on the lookout for that.    In the meantime, enjoy!    Tracklist (ALL TRACKS ARE PLAYED IN REVERSE - except Intro)! Track# - Track - Game - System(s) - Composer(s) - Timestamp   A1) Intro – 00:00:00    01) Options - Daffy Duck in Hollywood - Genesis - Matt Furniss – 00:12:13    02) September 2015 - N/A (system menu music - eShop) - 3DS / WiiU - Kazumi Totaka – 00:16:33    03) The Mall - Skate or Die 2 - NES - Rob Hubbard – 00:19:44    04) Evil Dante - Cratermaze - TG16 - Jun Chikuma, Keita Hoshi, Toshiaki Takimoto, Masaru Takahashi, and/or Takayuki Iwabuchi – 00:21:21    05) Character Select - Cosmic Carnage - 32X - Hikoshi Hashimoto – 00:23:01    06) Ethnic Cave and Flame - X-Men - Arcade - Konami Kukeiha Club – 00:25:06    07) Jazz 3 - Sim Copter - PC - Jerry Martin – 00:27:36    08) Reckless Running - Sega Rally Championship - Saturn - Naofumi Hataya – 00:32:38    09) Collision Chaos Zone (Present) - Sonic CD (NA) - Sega CD / Windows 95 - Spencer Nilsen, David Young, Mark Crew, and/or Pastiche – 00:36:45    10) Main Menu - Sonic Mania - Multiplatform - Tee Lopes – 00:40:02    11) Opening 1 - Hisou Kihei X-Serd - PC Engine - Koji Hayama – 00:41:10    12) Brinstar Red Soil - Super Metroid - SNES - Kenji Yamamoto and/or Minako Hamano – 00:42:56    13) Stage 3-3 - Ai Chou Aniki - PC Engine - Iwasaki Taku – 00:46:40    14) Options - Bram Stoker's Dracula - Genesis - Matt Furniss – 00:50:00    15) The Vile Peaks - Final Fantasy XIII - PS3 / XB360 - Masashi Hamauzu – 00:51:26    16) Twilight Palace (Outside) - LoZ: Twilight Princess - GameCube / Wii / WiiU - Toru Minegishi and/or Asuka Ohta – 00:54:49    17) Outside Ref, The Pyramid of Ice - Dungeon Explorer 2 - PC Engine - Masaaki Inoue and/or Akihiro Honma – 00:58:00    18) After the Battle - LoZ: Twilight Princess - GameCube / Wii / WiiU - Toru Minegishi and/or Asuka Ohta – 01:00:05    19) The Vertical - Ghost in the Shell - PS1 - Joey Beltram – 01:02:23    20) Spin on the Bridge - Streets of Rage 2 - Genesis - Yuzo Koshiro and/or Motohiro Kawashima – 01:08:44    21) Cycle 1 - Streets of Rage 3 - Genesis - Motohiro Kawashima and/or Yuzo Koshiro – 01:13:03    22) Track 11 - Illusion Blaze - PC (AdLib) - D.A.C.  – 01:16:12    23) Naruto (Light Armor) - Cosmic Carnage - 32X - Hikoshi Hashimoto – 01:18:45    24) Bases 1 & 2 - Contra - NES - c: Kazuki Muaoka / a: Hidenori Maezawa and/or Kiyohiro Sada – 01:20:31    25) Imperial Death March - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - NES - c: John Williams / a: Paul Webb – 01:22:05    26) Fly Like a Butterfly - Jet Set Radio Future - XBox - Hideki Naganuma – 01:22:43    27) At Doom's Gate - DOOM - PC (Midi) - Bobby Prince – 01:25:59    28) Alone in Love - Jewel Master - Genesis - Motoaki Takenouchi – 01:29:13    29) Naja - Cosmic Carnage - 32X - Hikoshi Hashimoto – 01:31:26    30) Swamp - Samurai Ghost - TG16 - Gappy, Miyoshi Okuyama, and/or Hiroyon – 01:33:36    31) Segadore Genesid 64 - N/A (non-VGM - original chiptune) - N/A (Genesis sound hardware - attempting to replicate C64 sound hardware) - Mr. Sonic699 – 01:34:43    32) Stage Theme 4 - Shinobi - Arcade - Yasuhiro Kawakami – 01:36:48    33) Title Theme - Double Dragon - NES - Kazunaka Yamane – 01:38:24    34) Field 3 - JJ & Jeff - TG16 - Takeaki Kunimoto – 01:40:05    35) Zena Lan (Light Armor) - Cosmic Carnage - 32X - Hikoshi Hashimoto – 01:42:07    36) Bearhattan Transfur - Fist of Awesome - Multiplatform - Brendan Ratliff – 01:44:22    37) Map - Wolfchild - Genesis - Matt Furniss – 01:47:47    38) Tyr (Heavily Armored) - Cosmic Carnage - 32X - Hikoshi Hashimoto – 01:49:03    39) Level 1 - Chip Chan Kick - PCFX - Yoshio Furakawa, Masahara Iwata and/or Hitoshi Sakamoto – 01:50:46    40) Stage Theme 1 - Spider-Man vs. The Sinister Six - NES - David Whittaker – 01:55:13    41) S.O.R. Super Mix (Stage Vers.) - Streets of Rage 2 - Genesis - Yuzo Koshiro and/or Motohiro Kawashima – 01:58:37    42) Stickerbush Symphony - Donkey Kong Country 2 - SNES - David Wise – 02:04:06    43) Level 3 - Tetris - CD-i - Jim Andron – 02:06:22    44) Unknown City - Doxa - PS4 (Unreleased) - Daniel Capo – 02:08:51    45) Main - N/A (Non-VGM - non-VGM computer program music) - PC (Microsoft Interactive Sampler) - Unknown – 02:10:06    46) Althena's Shrine - Lunar: The Silver Star - Sega CD - Noriyuki Iwadare, Hiroshi Fujioka, and/or Isao Mizoguchi – 02:11:09    47) Zora's Domain (Day) - LoZ: Breath of the Wild - WiiU / Switch / Switch 2 - c: Kōji Kondō / a: Yasuaki Iwata – 02:12:12    48) Martinis for Two - The Sims - PC - Jerry Martin and/or Marc Russo – 02:15:24    49) Ending - Super Castlevania IV - SNES - Masanori Adachi and/or Taro Kudo – 02:21:46    50) Ending - N/A (Non-VGM) - N/A (fan-made covers of Metroid OST played on a battery of analog synths) - c: Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka / a: Luminist  – 02:25:58    [There is no Outro]   Total Episode Runtime: 02:28:13    About the new faces: Jeff Pitts of Des Moines Cityview Magazine did a mini-vignette on four local podcasters, and reached out to me to be one of them. The mini-article appears in the April Issue of the magazine which can be viewed online (Link below). In addition to that, Jason Evangelho, a tech-writer for Forbes Magazine who focuses on Linux very generously boosted my tweets about my first production in Linux, which went on to become the most liked and retweeted tweet in my history on the platform. I make it a point to look at “the numbers” as little as possible, so I don't know how many (if any) of the new faces stuck around. But certainly a number of them at least had a peek. If you are a new face, either brought to the show through the Cityview article, or through Jason's buff of my tweet, get a hold of me to let me know you're here!     Presuming we did have at least a few stick around, I should give an explanation of what Channel F is, relative to Channel 1, and Archive Super Bonuses, so you know how this show works. I will do so at length on the blogspot version of this episode, where the blog format is more accommodating of lengthiness. But I will give you a brief overview here:     Channel 1: This is “the show proper”. These are “the actual episodes”. On average, 10 fresh episodes a year (with reruns to fill in the blanks). Other than extraordinary circumstances, they follow a standard “enhanced mixtape” format: a short, semi-standard intro, and standard housekeeping outro bookending a winding, twisting journey through sound. We have had quite the spate of non-standard “Channel 1” Episodes of late though, so for the newcomers, I wanted to stress what “normal” looks like. We don't anticipate having anything else non-standard for several months moving forward.    Channel F: This is my side-outlet for bonuses, betas, extras. It can be virtually anything. And additional mixtape music block (like today), but has been all sorts of things. We even had one that was an exposition on a certain episode's outro. Anything that doesn't fit in Channel 1, but that I still want to have full attention (podcast feed, blog, social media, Archive.org, etc) becomes a Channel F “F-isode”.    Super Bonuses: These are for the times where I have something that I felt was worth producing, and felt was worth putting out there, but did not want to clog up the podcast feed, or the blog, or social media with. Generally, it takes the form of remixes and twists on existing content. Since they only come out on Archive, and not anywhere else, and since they're not really advertised, this creates a nice “underground” quality to them. I usually drop hints inside Episodes and F-isodes if there are any Super Bonuses planned. But beyond that, a person just needs to know to be on the lookout. They will release even less consistently than F-isodes, but will also tend to be in bursts around certain episodes that are rich for alternate twists on their content.    See the blogspot version of this episode if you'd like to know more about these. Link below. Meanwhile, our next all-new episode is planned for August, though I do have some really great reruns lined up for the months between. Even those will still constitute much more of a “return to normalcy” for the show than what our past several months of fresh content offers, so a great chance to “get to know us” I hope you will enjoy! We also have a secondary podcast feed which is dedicated entirely to reruns, which will feature reruns different than the ones on the main feed, if you wish to explore even more Nerd Noise Radio history. It can be found on your podcatcher of choice by the name “Nerd Noise Radio Reruns”.    Cheers!    Link to the Cityview Article:    http://dmcityview.com/CityviewApril2020/html5/index.html?page=1&noflash (page 50)    You can find previous articles by Jeff by searching www.dmcityview.com or as compiled on Muck Rack:    https://muckrack.com/jeff-pitts/articles    Link to Jason Evangelho's Forbes articles  (@killyourfm on Twitter)    https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/#18ee68a0d36f    Link to Blogspot version of today's “F-isode” (for the long version the Channels descriptions, etc.)    https://nerdnoiseradio.blogspot.com/2020/04/channel-f-backtracks-other-50.html 

Weldie and Andrew babble about transfer portal activity for both the men's and women's teams, ideas for boosting attendance, switching from whiskey to gin, "Dogs Playing Poker," the NCHC schedule, and Mount Finger. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, final whiskey tasting, gin and rum thoughts 19:00 Transfer portal recap, roster thoughts - Men's team 50:00 Thoughts on boosting attendance 1:01:00 NCHC schedule out 1:10:00 Transfer portal recap, roster thoughts - Women's team 1:26:00 Receipts of all the in-season bets and predictions

In this conversation, Michael Toscano and I reconnect to discuss our journeys in sobriety, the evolution of non-alcoholic beverages, and the importance of support systems. Michael shares his transition to working with Pathfinder, a non-alcoholic brand, and reflects on the empowering nature of sobriety. We explore the challenges and opportunities within the non-alcoholic space, the significance of daily self-care practices, and the role of inclusivity in drinking culture. The discussion highlights personal growth, the importance of being present, and the future of non-alcoholic programs in hospitality.Michael is a Brooklyn based sober hospitality and sales professional with extensive background in the world of craft cocktails. He is a former lead bartender for the 2019 50 Best #1 bar in the world Dante, he worked as the NYC Woodford Reserve Brand Ambassador; a role he held when he began his sober journey and maintained through the first 2 years of his sobriety. He also helped reopen Frank Sinatra's iconic La Dolce Vita in Beverly Hills where his “LDV Gibson” was named in Esquire's top 25 Martinis in the US for 2023. He's a dedicated husband, dog dad, brother, uncle, and friend and is currently the East Coast Regional Director for one the fastest growing NA spirits, The Pathfinder. 

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Welcome back to the This is True Really News Mailbag (Episode 227)! We're diving into the deep end of the "You've Got To Be Kidding Me" pool today with stories ranging from medical mysteries to the decline of the Ivy League.In this episode:The 26 Hair Tie Miracle: A "no-kill" rescue shelter saves Midnight the cat after a shocking discovery during surgery. It turns out "intestinal blockage" is just code for "hair accessory buffet."The Protein-ini? Buffalo Wild Wings celebrated National Espresso Martini Day with a drink that involves dry rub, protein, and a whole lot of confusion. Is it a cocktail or a chicken wing?Harvard's Grading "Crisis": With nearly 80% of students receiving A's, Harvard is finally trying to bring back the bell curve. We discuss "compression at the top" and why a Harvard GPA has become mathematically meaningless.Mailbag & Comments: We check in with Lisa, Riley, and Janine to talk about London's $150 "coffee pollutant" fines, the great tax exodus, and why England might be jumping off the metaphorical Golden Gate Bridge.Topics covered:Pet safety and hair tiesNational Espresso Martini Day (The B-Dubs version)Harvard grade inflation and the new 20% capDUI laws in Minnesota vs. North DakotaThe state of the UK and the "What Wipe" Starmer eraSupport the show!If you enjoyed the banter, make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a comment below. Does your cat eat weird things, or did you get an "Easy A" in college? Let us know!#ThisIsTrue #ReallyNews #Harvard #GradeInflation #PetSafety #Mailbag #EspressoMartini #CommonSense

Adam, Joanna, and Zach are joined by VinePair contributing editor Dave Infante to discuss a spate of news regarding the wholesale sector, from Southern Glazer's expanding ownership of AB InBev distributorships to further moves by Reyes Beverage Group to take over states from Republic National Distributing Company. Does RBG really have interest in becoming a major player in wine distribution? Why does Southern want in on the beer and RTD business? Do we even have antitrust laws anymore? Please remember to subscribe to, rate, and review The VinePair Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your episodes, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and cheers!Zach is reading: New Report Ranks Most Popular Spirits Brands for Shots on American MenusJoanna is reading: Martini Madness 2026Adam is reading: At Banshee, Jen Murphy Goes All-In on Martinis, Guinness, and Neighborhood HospitalityInstagram: @adamteeter, @jcsciarrino, @zgeballe, @vinepair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've made it to 100 episodes and to celebrate, we're joined by Agostino Perrone and Giorgio Bargiani, Director of Mixology and Assistant Director of Mixology at The Connaught respectively.As the first guests on the very first episode of the podcast it made perfect sense to catch up with them over a Martini or two. Only this time, rather than recording remotely, we've joined them at The Connaught Bar. And rather than interviewing them, they've flipped the script and asked us the questions. Oh, and we get a turn behind that famous trolley and get to make them a Martini!With very special thanks to:Agostino Perrone, Director of Mixology at The ConnaughtGiorgio Bargiani, Assistant Director of Mixology at The ConnaughtThe Connaught Bar teamProduced by Laura GrassuliniFor more from The Cocktail Lovers, visit thecocktaillovers.comTune in to episode one featuring Agostino Perrone, Giorgio Bargiani and Maura Millia, hereThe Cocktail Lovers theme music is by Travis 'T-Bone' WatsonEdited by Christian Fox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some days on the show just feel good from the first minute… and this was one of them. I kicked off rocking my "Attitude is Everything" mug, reminding myself—and all of you—that good energy is a choice! And on Wellness Wednesday, I'm all about finding ways for us all to feel more alive, more connected, and honestly… more joyful. And guess what? Science says I'm onto something.   The Science of Laughter (Yes, It's a Real Thing!) Came upon a story about—the science behind why we laugh. Turns out… laughter isn't just about something being funny. It's actually: A bonding signal A social connector A built-in way to reduce tension and build trust Basically… if you laugh with someone, you're already halfway to a wonderful connection. I've used humor in business my whole life. It disarms people, breaks tension, and creates connection FAST. Let's just say… if you don't have a sense of humor, we're probably not hanging out anytime soon.    My "Secret" Project Revealed: Alert Pop™ Okay… BIG moment. I finally shared something I've been working on behind the scenes for almost a year with an amazing entrepreneur and inventor with comparable energy to mine who really sparked me. We met blindly on LinkedIn over a year and a half ago when he randomly connected with me and we just clicked, and our mutually respectful and exciting 'balance of talents' partnership just took off. I will introduce you all to him personally in a moment  but first…. Meet: Alert Pop™ It's a sugar-free caffeinated lollipop (yes, you read that right) invented to help combat drowsy driving—but it's turning into so much more. It's not only a product with a purpose but it's an innovative 'better for you' energy option when you need a 'little lift' to focus that has everybody and their mother interested in it. Honestly, it's one of the most exciting products I've ever worked on. I am a Founding Partner and I sense by the non-stop inquiries and high level of interest from retailers, that this product looks like it's going to be a HUGE winner. Here's why else I'm excited: The Alert Pop™ lollipops are sugar free Each pop = about ½ cup of coffee They're made with organic green tea caffeine No jitters, no crash Three Flavors: Espresso / Blue Raspberry/ Watermelon And honestly… they taste great. My Real-life Alert Pop Moment: I was sitting in my car around dinner time in the dark, in the supermarket parking lot wrapping up a slew of emails and texts on my iPhone trying to get the energy to get out of my car - to go food shopping. I was tired and wishing I had a cup of coffee. Aha! I remembered I had Alert Pop™ samples in the car. I honestly laughed to myself sitting there, as I tore open my espresso lollipop hoping it was my solution. Sure enough, it did the trick. Up. Moving. Food shopping. Back in action. Lol   The Story Behind Alert Pop™ (This One Matters) I brought on Alert Pop™ inventor and serial entrepreneur Stephen Caldwell to introduce him to you all so together we could share the back story behind his invention. Stephen was on a family vacation with his college age daughters when one  told him about her close college pal who fell asleep at the wheel after working and studying nonstop. Totaled his car. Walked away—but it could've been very different. Horrible story that stuck with Stephen. It could have been his own daughter. Could have been him. Could have been anyone. Stephen woke up in the middle of the night on vacation and wrote down "Alert Pop™". Here's the reality: 1 in 25 drivers admits to falling asleep at the wheel Let that sink in. So, this isn't just a product—it's a purpose-driven innovation. Stephen has a background in creating and manufacturing food products, so he knew he could bring this product to life. And he did! Now almost one year later Alert Pop™ has launched. And lucky me … I'm honored to work side by side with Stephen as Founding Partner to get this amazing product out into the universe. Listen in as we both share what's been going on behind the scenes with Alert Pop™ leading up to now - and what's ahead!   Teeth, Humor & "Life Happens" Moments Because no Debbie show is complete without a little real life… I shared my ongoing dental saga (thank you, chemo side effects ), including: Test driving my "new teeth" while my dentist is on vacation Wondering if I looked like the Easter Bunny And laughing through it anyway because what else can I do? I mentioned a relevant humorous story proving I don't own the 'dental mental' market. Seems a poor gorgeous beauty pageant contestant had her veneers fell out mid-speech… …and she calmly popped them back in and kept going. THAT, my friends, is resilience with style! Gotta love her. Like I always say "Attitude is Everything!"   Get Outside—It Changes Everything One of my biggest Keeping the "Live" in Alive! habits?  Get outside. I've officially become… wait for it… a tree hugger Not kidding: Flowers pushing through the dirt Buds forming on trees Ducks back on the water It's like nature whispering: "Hey… we're back. So are you." And I posted this Italian phrase and some nature photos on my social media that really stuck with me: "Finché c'è vita, c'è speranza." Translated to English… "As long as there is life, there is hope." If you know me you know… I'm a dealer in hope .   Best Parks in America (Including One Close to my Home!) Speaking of being outside… I found out Bruce Park in Greenwich; CT is nominated as one of the Best City Parks in the U.S. USA Today is asking for entries from around the U.S. And it got me thinking about all the incredible places where people just… slow down. A few standouts: Balboa Park (San Diego) – 1,200 acres of magic Central Park (NYC) – untouched perfection in chaos Golden Gate Park (San Francisco) Little Island (NYC) – a floating park (!) There's something powerful about a place where: You're allowed to just sit  No rushing  No pressure We all need more of that.   Nigel Barker, Espresso Martinis & a Night to Remember Quick highlight from a fabulous night… I hosted a fireside chat with Nigel Barker at the Townsend Cinema a luxury 40-seat theater inside the Hyatt Regency Greenwich (yes, it's as cool as it sounds). And let me tell you: Nigel talks more than I do (I know… shocking ) His Barker Espresso Martini & Cappuccino Martini? DELICIOUS And the whole experience? Next-level Movies. Martinis. Conversation. Lovely night.   Traditions, Memories & My Mom Ridiculous Random Sweet Memory During the commercial break before the end of the show, my engineer Bob out of the blue just randomly handed me my late mother's prayer card. Said he found it in the parking lot—just before it went down a drain. Seriously? Didn't see that coming. Must have fallen out of my car in the radio station parking lot one day. Thought I would share: My mother rides with me on my car visor every day. Easter is coming… and I still haven't made her sweet pies (again )   Reminded me: We all try and carry on family holiday traditions. And 'Italian guilt' is endless.   Spring = Comeback Season Here's my theory… People who live through winter? We're built for COMEBACKS. Because when spring hits, we go: Let's bike! Let's walk! Let's clean everything! Let's try pickleball! Let's LIVE! And then… we get exhausted just thinking about it But still… The energy shift is REAL   Final Thought: Whatever Turns You On—Do More of That That's the whole point of this show. To spark you to find more: Joy Energy Curiosity Connection New things  to try (even ugar free caffeinated lollipops ) Because…  "If you've still got a pulse, you've still got a shot!" Debservations   Attitude is Everything, baby.  Hope you enjoy the podcast of the live show from the WGCH Radio Studios in Greenwich, CT. (Show is live 11-12noon EST Wednesday on air and online at WGCH.com) If you'd rather read than listen the transcript of the audio is below. Follow the show on FB The Debbie Nigro Show or follow me on Instagram @therealdebbienigro, or on LinkedIn 'Debbie Nigro' Debbie

If you fish Puget Sound — or want to — Conner Martinis of John Sporting Goods in Everett is one of the most trusted names in the region. In this episode, Conner shares his family's legacy in the fishing industry, what's keeping him up at night before the Area 10 blackmouth opener, and the new JSG Guide app that's about to change how anglers navigate Puget Sound.Episode OverviewConner's story: how a third-generation family business became the go-to resource for Puget Sound anglersWhat to expect on the Area 10 blackmouth opener — locations, pressure, and honest expectationsThe #1 mistake anglers make with downriggers (and the fix that changes everything)Gear breakdown: spoons, hoochies, plugs, and bait for spring ChinookThe JSG Guide app — interactive waypoints, AI fishing advice, tides, currents, and trip reporting in one placeTimestamps 00:00 — Introduction and Connor's background at John Sporting Goods 01:00 — Family history: from Bob's Sporting Goods to Connor taking over in 2019 04:00 — Fishing obsession, the competitive mindset, and what drives Connor 05:30 — Life after taking over: fishing schedule, weekday advantages, store hours 07:00 — Vision for John Sporting Goods and the upcoming JSG Guide app 12:00 — Where to follow Connor and how to track the app launch 13:00 — Area 10 blackmouth opener breakdown: spots, conditions, and expectations 16:00 — The #1 downrigger mistake and how to work the bottom correctly 18:00 — Bait rigs, banana weights, and anchovy setup for spring Chinook 19:00 — Spoons, hoochies, plugs: Connor's full gear breakdown 22:00 — West Coast Tackle inventory and new gear Connor is excited about 23:00 — Pro Troll's "Con Man" flasher and what's hot this season 24:00 — Most common customer question: what color is working? 25:00 — Closing question: mastering current to find more fishKey TakeawaysHit the bottom with your downrigger ball every minute — don't set it and forget it.The current — not just the tide — tells you where the bait is moving and where the fish will be.Confidence in your gear matters as much as the gear itself — fish what works and don't swap out when the bite is slow.The Killy Magee spoon has been Conner's top producer for two straight seasons.Dirty river runoff can push resident blackmouth out toward the strait — adjust expectations accordingly.Fishing during the week means less pressure and the freshest reports when you get back to the dock.Resources & LinksJohn Sporting Goods (Everett, WA): https://www.johnsportinggoods.comJSG Guide App (coming soon) — follow John Sporting Goods on Facebook and Instagram for the launchWDFW Fishing Regulations: https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulationsAnglers Unlimited Gold Membership Waitlist: https://anglersunlimited.co/goldReady to go deeper? Join the waitlist for Anglers Unlimited Gold membership at https://anglersunlimited.co/gold — expert seminars, fishing maps, step-by-step courses, and a community of anglers who want you to succeed.About the Podcast Fishing for a Reason is the Pacific Northwest saltwater fishing education podcast for new anglers and families who want to catch more salmon, halibut, lingcod, shrimp, and crab in Washington waters. Hosted by Jamie & Scott Propst from Anglers Unlimited, each episode delivers practical techniques, local knowledge, and expert insights to help you get off the couch and into the fish. Perfect for relocated professionals, military families, and boaters who are just getting into fishing.

Send us Fan MailA midnight phone call, a “humble” superfan, and one Broadway legend who can feel the air shifting before anyone else admits it. I'm back with my film review of All About Eve, and the deeper I go, the more this classic Hollywood drama reads like a modern thriller about fame, identity, and social engineering. We follow Margot Channing (Bette Davis) as her world gets crowded by Eve Harrington, the seemingly soft-spoken admirer who knows every line, every detail, and exactly where to stand to become indispensable. I break down the birthday party tension, the understudy shock, and the way age anxiety in the theater turns into a pressure point that Eve exploits. If you've ever watched a “friend” learn you a little too well, you'll recognize the pattern. Then there's Addison DeWitt, the critic who isn't just stirring the pot, he's taking notes and cashing them in. We unpack the blackmail, the press games, and the chilling ending that suggests the real story is the system that rewards performance even offstage. Expect themes like ambition, manipulation, Broadway politics, classic film character analysis, and why admiration can be a tool for domination. Listen now, then subscribe, share with your favorite drama watcher, and leave a review with your take: is Eve the mastermind, or is Addison?

In this episode of the No Sediment Wine Podcast, I sit down with Mārtiņš Pīlēns, architect, winemaker, and industrial designer, to explore how winery architecture shapes both the making of wine and the way we experience it. We discuss the historical logic behind winery design, which functional principles still matter today, and how modern wineries balance production, hospitality, and visual identity. We also talk about gravity, temperature, workflow, and transparency in winemaking, as well as the difference between architecture that serves the wine and architecture that steals the spotlight.You can also listen to the No Sediment Wine Podcast episodes on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts and Castbox.Some of the WINE ACCESSORIES I use regularly:

Protein in DietIf you've been to the grocery store lately, it is hard to miss the new diet fad — protein. It is being added to everything from milk to ramen to popcorn to cereal to sports drinks. Last week, Buffalo Wild Wings released a wing-flavored protein-filled espresso martini that they're calling "Espresso Proteini." But what does the science say about how much protein we actually need in our diets? Is this filling a nutritional need or is it just another food craze? The recently-revised food pyramid from the U.S. Health and Human Services Department emphasizes protein, as well as dairy, healthy fats, fruits and vegetables as the largest categories of our diet. Previously, protein was suggested in smaller portions. We'll start Thursday's "Sound of Ideas" by talking protein and other questions about a healthy diet. Guest:- Kristi Artz, M.D., Vice President & Christopher M. and Sara H. Connor Chair in Integrative Health, University Hospitals Connor Whole Health Geauga County Maple FestivalNext in the "Sound of Ideas," we'll switch from protein to another important food group — sugar, specifically maple syrup and the people who produce it. Geauga County is the top maple syrup producer in Ohio and is celebrating its 100th Maple Festival next month. Maple syrup is the focus of this installment of our food series, "The Menu," which is produced in collaboration with Cleveland Magazine, which has featured reporting on maple syrup production as well as the Geauga County Maple Festival. Guests:- Tim Cermak, Maple Syrup Farmer, Sugarbush Creek Farm- Marc Burr, Emcee & Board Member, Geauga County Maple Festival & Owner, Potti & Burr Funeral Homes

We come up with some bad ideas, but this one may be one of the worst!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Banausen...Bewegtbildbanausen! Wir nehmen den berühmtesten Geheimagenten der Filmgeschichte unter die Lupe, und reden über vier Filme mit vier verschiedenen Darstellern des 007. Schüttelt euch, rührt euch, aber lasst keinen Tropfen des edlen Martinis zu Boden fallen. Eventuell rappen und beatboxen wir den kommenden Titelsong, verdient hätten wir es nach dieser Episode. Und wie immer bei den Specials, auf Spoiler wird nicht soviel Rücksicht genommen wie sonst, Majesties!

Martinis and beef sandwiches are trending all over the country for all sorts of reasons, so Jordan and Max sit down to discuss both culinary movements, while dissecting what they love, hate and tolerate about both icons of the food & beverage game. Plus, the boys visited Baldi in Beverly Hills, leading them into a steakhouse rant, gout fears, and Jordan has voice issues.

It's always best to double check your child's lunchbox before sending them off to school

A memorable heist, Dean Richards, Revenge of the Nerds, Johnny Winter, Martinis in lunches, oversharing at work, and listeners that know Rick and Dave a little too well. [Ep422]

Jana Hocking, Sex and Dating Columnist with the Daily Mail, has traveled to NYC from the land down under for Happy Hour with Kennedy! The Big Apple might be freezing, but things heat up fast over French martinis as the duo spills the tea on why open marriages never work.  Kennedy Now Available on YouTube: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@KennedySavestheWorld⁠⁠⁠ Follow on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kennedy_foxnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join Kennedy for Happy Hour on Fridays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWlNiiSXX4BNUbXM5X8KkYbDepFgUIVZj⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

En este episodio de Bares y Cocteles, platicamos con Fanny Palma y Kike Lezama de la historia, filosofía y propuesta, que durante ya 11 años ha habido en Baltra Bar, uno de los espacios más influyentes de la coctelería en CDMX. Hablamos de concepto, hospitalidad, técnica detrás de la barra y cómo se construye una experiencia que va más allá del trago. Su nuevo menú, sobre el ya clásico 'Martes de Martinis', y cómo siguen manteniéndose actuales dentro de la escena. Un capítulo esencial para quienes siguen de cerca la cultura de bar y la mixología contemporánea.#BaltraBar #BaresYCocteles #Coctelería

In this episode, Damian sits down with Declan McGurk, a hospitality leader whose career spans high-volume bars, global spirits brands, and one of the most iconic hotel bars in the world.Declan traces his journey from glass collecting and flair bartending in late-90s Leeds, through brand and sales roles in London, to managing the legendary American Bar at The Savoy. Along the way, he shares why systems matter more than stories, how classics training builds real confidence behind the bar, and why the martini remains the ultimate benchmark for hospitality standards.The conversation also dives into his move to Boatyard Distillery, the realities of growing a spirits brand in a crowded market, and why bartender trust is still the most powerful driver of long-term success.A must-listen for bartenders, managers, and drinks professionals who care about fundamentals, consistency, and genuine hospitality.In this episode:Starting out behind the bar and learning through structured trainingWhy everyone in hospitality is in sales (whether they realise it or not)Lessons from The Savoy: consistency over personalityThe martini as a diagnostic tool for bars and bartendersClassics vs over-complicated cocktail menusThe current state of gin and why “real gin” still mattersWhat great hospitality actually looks like heading into 2026Key takeaway:Great hospitality isn't about perfection, i t's about standards, energy, and making sure nobody leaves unhappy, guests or staff.

Moltbot has gone viral with a chatbot social network… AI Agents are chatting with other AI.Disney's parks biz hit an ATH… but the real story is High School Musical on TikTok.There is 1 drink defying the alcohol downturn: The Martini… Shaken or stirred, it's a Profit Puppy.Plus, that rumored Nike collab with Costco?... It's real (and it's spectacular)$NKE $COST $DISBuy tickets to The IPO Tour (our In-Person Offering) TODAYAustin, TX (2/25): SOLD OUTArlington, VA (3/11): https://www.arlingtondrafthouse.com/shows/341317 New York, NY (4/8): https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0000637AE43ED0C2Los Angeles, CA (6/3): SOLD OUTGet your TBOY Yeti Doll gift here: https://tboypod.com/shop/product/economic-support-yeti-doll NEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today's top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get answers to questions about Supported Decision-Making (SDM) in this conversation between Leo True Frost, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy who uses a communication device to speak, and Jonathan Martinis, Senior Director for Law and Policy at the Burton Blatt Institute. Martinis explains that SDM involves individuals seeking advice and support to make decisions, similar to how non-disabled individuals do. He highlights the Jenny Hatch case, which brought SDM into public consciousness and led to many states recognizing SDM. Martinis emphasizes the importance of planning ahead, identifying supporters, and formalizing agreements. He also discusses the balance between SDM and guardianship, advocacy for legal recognition, and the role of self-advocates in promoting their rights.

We disagree on vampires, but agree on bourbon.

SEGMENT 1: WEST COAST CITIES IN CRISIS Guest: Jeff Bliss (Pacific Watch) Bliss surveys struggling western cities: Las Vegas grapples with $45 martinis reflecting inflation pressures, Seattle deteriorates worse than Portland, while In-N-Out Burger expands eastward seeking better markets. San Francisco's doom loop deepens as LA gangs now control homeless encampments, marking new lows in urban dysfunction.1901 HUMBOLDT RIVER

Things are changing in the restaurant industry. Prices are through the roof, no matter the dining experience. People are now eating earlier, with over 51% of Gen Z and Millennials preferring the early bird special. The 5.00 p.m.–5.30 p.m. slot is exploding in popularity, with younger diners enjoying a happy-hour feed. Looks like booze is off the menu! With drinking down around the nation, people are no longer cocktailing it up at bars and restaurants, causing several bourbon businesses to go bust. Lots of listener opinions tonight about eating out and getting down with that early bird special. Plus, the best kind of booze to down in your downtime. Vodka from Idaho, anyone? Lou is particular about his martinis, including the olive juice and where said olive juice comes from. And don’t even get him started on blue cheese; that’s a big no for Lou. Martinis are like women’s breasts: One is not enough, but three are too many.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I'm taking you behind the scenes of one of my favorite speaking engagements at Marketing & Martinis. This live fireside chat with my friend Brittani Mello Hon was an incredibly empowering conversation about visibility, fear, and intuition. We discuss how women in business can step into their full potential, overcome self-doubt, and take control of their narrative.  Brittani shares how she initially felt intimidated by me when we first connected, and how she navigated the fear of being seen. She's built an incredible business, hosted huge events, and faced her own version of imposter syndrome and the judgment that comes with being a visible female entrepreneur.  You'll hear how visibility is not just a privilege but a responsibility and how fear never truly goes away. Join us now and learn how to push through the fear, own your voice, and be seen in the way you deserve. "Visibility is your responsibility. Every single day that goes by that you are not making yourself visible to the people that you can help is another day that those people are gonna go follow someone else." ~ Jen Gottlieb In This Episode: - Starting the fireside chat with Brittani - Fear and imposter syndrome in women entrepreneurs - Being seen to serve others - Q&A session: fear vs intuition - Owning your voice in male-dominated rooms - Visibility is your responsibility  Where to find me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/jen_gottlieb/    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jen_gottlieb     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jenleahgottlieb    Website: https://jengottlieb.com/    My business: https://www.superconnectormedia.com/     YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jen_gottlieb

Can quantum tunneling occur at macroscopic scales? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice sit down with John Martinis, UCSB physicist and 2025 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, to explore superconductivity, quantum tunnelling, and what this means for the future of quantum computing.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here:https://startalkmedia.com/show/macroscopic-quantum-tunneling-with-john-martinis/Thanks to our Patrons Fran Rew, Shawn Martin, Kyland Holmes, Samantha McCarroll-Hyne, camille wilson, Bryan, Sammi, Denis Alberti, Csharp111, stephanie woods, Mark Claassen, Joan Tarshis, Abby Powell, Zachary Koelling, JWC, Reese, Fran Ochoa, Bert Berrevoets, Barely A Float Farm, Vasant Shankarling, Michael Rodriguez, DiDTim, Ian Cochrane, Brendan, William Heissenberg Ⅲ, Carl Poole, Ryan McGee, Sean Fullard, Our Story Series, dennis van halderen, Ann Svenson, mi ti, Lawrence Cottone, 123, Patrick Avelino, Daniel Arvay, Bert ten Kate, Kristian Rahbek, Robert Wade, Raul Contreras, Thomas Pring, John, S S, SKiTz0721, Joey, Merhawi Gherezghier, Curtis Lee Zeitelhack, Linda Morris, Samantha Conte, Troy Nethery, Russ Hill, Kathy Woida, Milimber, Nathan Craver, Taylor Anderson, Deland Steedman, Emily Lennox, Daniel Lopez, ., DanPeth, Gary, Tony Springer, Kathryn Rhind, jMartin, Isabella Troy Brazoban, Kevin Hobstetter, Linda Pepper, 1701cara, Isaac H, Jonathan Morton, JP, טל אחיטוב Tal Achituv, J. Andrew Medina, Erin Wasser, Evelina Airapetova, Salim Taleb, Logan Sinnett, Catherine Omeara, Andrew Shaw, Lee Senseman, Peter Mattingly, Nick Nordberg, Sam Giffin, LOWERCASEGUY, JoricGaming, Jeffrey Botkin, Ronald Hutchison, and suzie2shoez for supporting us this week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's edition of the podcast, Eric is joined by Judith Piotrowski of Hotel ZaZa. Judith speaks with Eric about what inspired her to get into bartending/hospitality, her time at Weights + Measures, working at One Fifth during the pandemic, what she learned from working with Chris Shepherd and his team, becoming the director of bars at The Post Oak hotel, finding huge success with the Navi's pop up, making her way to the Hotel ZaZa, what makes a good hotel great, whether a speakeasy is in the cards, and much more! Plus, Judith takes on the lightning round.  Follow Eric on Instagram/Threads @ericsandler. You can also reach Eric by emailing him at eric@culturemap.com. Check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com: Houston's Only Michelin-Recognized Tex-Mex Restaurant Now Open in Bellaire Eagerly-Anticipated Houston Barbecue Joint Hosts Weekend Preview Pop-Ups Growing National Pizza Chain Will Bring Halal Pies and Pastas to Katy Family-Friendly Houston Restaurant Picks Missouri City for 6th Location New Houston Cocktail Bar Serves Up a House Party Fueled by Music and Martinis

Film critic and author Alonso Duralde joins Jason for a holiday special packed with classic cinema, sharp takes, and seasonal martinis. They dive into Christmas movie traditions, give a festive review of The Thin Man (1934), and talk about the newly expanded edition of Alonso's essential guide, Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas. If you like your holiday cheer classy and movie-obsessed, this one's for you! Alonso Duralde online: • Podcast: Linoleum Knife • Writing: Breakfast All Day

As the year draws to a close, our food contributor Alisha Miranda joins us to break down the year that was in restaurants and bars with host Trenae Nuri. What were the trends we observed? What were the highlights from 2025? What are we happy to leave behind (looking at you, QR-coded menus)?  Get Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We're also on Instagram: @citycastphilly You can support this show and get great perks by becoming a City Cast Philly Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Fitler Club Aura Frames - Get $35 off the Carver Mat frame with Promo Code CITYCAST  Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise

War ja klar. Natürlich fällt die Handtasche runter und alles purzelt heraus: Kopfhörer mit Ohrenschmalz und der ein oder andere Tampon. Welche benutzt werden, wird schonungslos aufgeklärt. Genauso wie die Frage, wie im Hause Hansen eigentlich gestritten wird. Bei den nicht ganz so großen Unklarheiten des Lebens. In New York wurden derweil Martinis getrunken, geshoppt und etwas zurückgegeben. Aus Protest! Und es gibt eine Anleitung für das erste richtige Urlaubs-Reel. Schreibt doch mal wieder: hallo@zsvpodcast.de Unseren Instagram-Account findet ihr hier: https://www.instagram.com/zsvpodcast Und hier geht's direkt zu TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zumscheiternverurteilt Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? Hier findest du alle Infos & Rabatte: https://linktr.ee/zumscheiternverurteilt Du möchtest Werbung in diesem Podcast schalten? Dann erfahre hier mehr über die Werbemöglichkeiten bei Seven.One Audio: https://www.seven.one/portfolio/sevenone-audio

Creative takes on the classic martini, pickles on pizza, and … a hotly contested debate over the tipped minimum wage? It was an up and down year for Denverites looking for a good meal at a fair price. ⁠Westword food and drink editor Molly Martin⁠ returns to talk about all the hottest trends, most exciting new restaurants, biggest stories, and best bites of the year with host Bree Davies and producer Paul Karolyi.  Help us hit the goal for our year-end membership drive! You'll get more from City Cast Denver when you become a City Cast Denver Neighbor.  Enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at ⁠https://membership.citycast.fm⁠  ⁠Vote for the finalists⁠ of the Denver-est Denver Awards! Your vote will determine the winners of Best Artist, Best Small Business, Biggest Win, and more. And don't forget to ⁠buy your ticket⁠ to the show on Dec. 18 and see the winners announced live on stage at The Oriental Theater. ⁠Vote here⁠ and ⁠get your tickets⁠ now! What was your best bite of the year? We want to hear from you! Text or leave us a voicemail with your name and neighborhood, and you might hear it on the show: 720-500-5418 Some of the great places we mentioned: ⁠Rougarou⁠ ⁠Boombots⁠ ⁠Semiprecious⁠ ⁠Fellow Traveler⁠ ⁠Molino Chido⁠ ⁠Malinche Audiobar⁠ ⁠Alteño⁠ ⁠Black Cat Restaurant⁠ ⁠Golden Banh Mi⁠ ⁠D'Corazon⁠ ⁠Los Socios Birreria⁠ ⁠Curtis Park Deli⁠ ⁠Odell's Chef's Counter⁠ ⁠Sushi by Scratch⁠ ⁠Kizaki⁠ ⁠Hop Alley⁠ ⁠Hong Kong Station⁠ ⁠Istanbul Cafe & Bakery⁠ ⁠Getright's⁠ ⁠Riot BBQ⁠ ⁠Pig and Tiger⁠ ⁠BearLeek⁠ ⁠Ma's Kitchen⁠ ⁠Nana's Dim Sum & Dumplings⁠ Paul mentioned ⁠the saga of Clever Girl⁠ and the ⁠record low amount⁠ of American adults who say they drink alcohol.  For even more news from around the city, subscribe to our morning newsletter Hey Denver at ⁠denver.citycast.fm⁠. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠@citycastdenver⁠ Chat with other listeners on reddit: ⁠r/CityCastDenver⁠ Support City Cast Denver by becoming a member: ⁠membership.citycast.fm⁠ Learn more about the sponsors of this December 10th episode: ⁠Denver Health⁠ ⁠Colfax Ave BID⁠ ⁠Babbel⁠ - Get up to 55% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST ⁠Aura Frames⁠ - Use code CITYCAST for $35 off Looking to advertise on City Cast Denver? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at⁠ citycast.fm/advertise⁠

The BanterThe Guys answer a listener's question about one of their favorite topics: Martinis!The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys travel to Charleston, SC to meet up with chef Orlando Pagán at his newly Michelin-starred restaurant Wild Common. They cover tasting menus, health challenges and, for some reason, Dungeons and Dragons. The Inside TrackThe Guys get real with Orlando about taking care of yourself and taking care of those around you.“I preach the same thing to my staff. Ttake care of yourself, take care of your body  because if you take care of your body, then your mind is clear, then you're a better cook, you're a better husband, you're better friend, you know what it might be. And then we all win,” Orlando Pagán on The Restaurant Guys Podcast 2025BioChef Orlando Pagán is the chef behind Charleston's Wild Common, where his inventive, globally inspired tasting menus earned the restaurant a Michelin star. Trained at Johnson & Wales and seasoned in Michelin-level kitchens from Miami to San Francisco, he blends fine-dining precision with the flavors of his Puerto Rican heritage. After rising to Executive Chef at McCrady's Tavern, he took the helm at Wild Common, where his creativity — and resilience in the face of MS — define his cooking and leadership. InfoWhere do you get a great martini? EmailTheGuys@restaurantguyspodcast.comWild Commonhttps://www.wildcommoncharleston.com/Orlando mentioned Dr. Wahlshttps://terrywahls.com/about/Enjoy over-decorated restaurants with Christmas cocktails through January 6, 2026https://www.catherinelombardi.com/Check out New Year's Eve in New Brunswick, NJhttps://www.newbrunswicknewyearseve.com/ Become a Restaurant Guys' Regular!https://www.buzzsprout.com/2401692/subscribeMagyar Bankhttps://www.magbank.com/Withum Accounting https://www.withum.com/restaurantOur Places Stage Left Steakhttps://www.stageleft.com/ Catherine Lombardi Restauranthttps://www.catherinelombardi.com/ Stage Left Wineshophttps://www.stageleftwineshop.com/ To hear more about food, wine and the finer things in life:https://www.instagram.com/restaurantguyspodcast/https://www.facebook.com/restaurantguysReach Out to The Guys!TheGuys@restaurantguyspodcast.com**Become a Restaurant Guys Regular and get two bonus episodes per month, bonus content and Regulars Only events.**Click Below!https://www.buzzsprout.com/2401692/subscribe

Episode Deep-Dive Analysis Available at maffeodrinks.com The family had been making wine in the Chablis region for 35 years. Looking at that grape pomace every harvest, Alex Watson saw what everyone else missed: repurposing it making Gin.In this conversation, Alex (who co-founded Renais with his sister Emma Watson) reveals the counterintuitive path from London's most exclusive cocktail bars to Waitrose shelves and why both require completely different strategies for the same gin.We dig into:• Why prestigious bars that love you most often move the least volume• The unexpected channel that actually builds premium brands• How wine sommeliers became his secret weapon in Michelin restaurants• The Instagram strategy that works when you're "naturally private"• Why he leads with flavor, never sustainability (even though the sustainability story is incredible)• The specific moment he knew the traditional gin playbook was brokenThis isn't about choosing between credibility and volume. It's about something more interesting.Listen to find out what.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction: The grape distillation opportunity02:30 Renais origin story: From Chablis winemaking to spirits05:45 Leading with flavor over sustainability in brand messaging08:15 Provenance, terroir, and wine culture in spirits storytelling12:20 B Corp certification and circular economy positioning15:45 Building early credibility account by account in London19:30 The role of bartender advocacy in brand building26:15 Social media approach for naturally private founders28:40 Scaling from independent bars to national restaurant chains32:10 Drink strategy differences: Martinis vs spritzes by venue type35:20 Navigating serve complexity across different bartender skill levels38:25 Hybridization of hospitality venues and menu evolution40:15 Premium positioning strategy: Ultra-premium gin challenges42:50 Market agility and testing new initiatives at consumer events Interested in Group Subscriptions, Keynote Presentations or Advisory? You can get in touch at bottomup@maffeodrinks.com or find out more at maffeodrinks.com 

Remember Espresso Martinis? They're back! It's never been easier to get great coffee, which means it's never been easier to make delicious espresso martinis, or buy some of our favorite ready-to-drink espresso martinis. Tip Top Espresso Martini Moth Drinks Espresso Martini Straightaway Cocktails Nitro Espresso Martini Check out the cocktail recipes on our blog. If you have a question for the Barrel to Bottle Crew, email us at comments@binnys.com, or reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. If we answer your question during a podcast, you'll get a $20 Binny's Gift Card! If you like our podcast, subscribe wherever you download podcasts. Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts.  

Before it was a modern language-learning program,  the Rosetta Stone was the ancient world's ultimate decoder ring—a 2,200-year-old decree carved in stone that finally unlocked Egyptian hieroglyphics. Without it, your favorite stories and lives from ancient Egypt might've stayed silent forever! Join Dawn and guest, her sister-in-law Maggie, who is a former linguistics major and maker of fine martinis. ---

Episode overviewJohn Martinis, Nobel laureate and former head of Google's quantum hardware effort, joins Sebastian Hassinger on The New Quantum Era to trace the arc of superconducting quantum circuits—from the first demonstrations of macroscopic quantum tunneling in the 1980s to today's push for wafer-scale, manufacturable qubit processors. The episode weaves together the physics of “synthetic atoms” built from Josephson junctions, the engineering mindset needed to turn them into reliable computers, and what it will take for fabrication to unlock true large-scale quantum systems.Guest bioJohn M. Martinis is a physicist whose experiments on superconducting circuits with John Clarke and Michel Devoret at UC Berkeley established that a macroscopic electrical circuit can exhibit quantum tunneling and discrete energy levels, work recognized by the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.” He went on to lead the superconducting quantum computing effort at Google, where his team demonstrated large-scale, programmable transmon-based processors, and now heads Qolab (also referred to in the episode as CoLab), a startup focused on advanced fabrication and wafer-scale integration of superconducting qubits.Martinis's career sits at the intersection of precision instrumentation and systems engineering, drawing on a scientific “family tree” that runs from Cambridge through John Clarke's group at Berkeley, with strong theoretical influence from Michel Devoret and deep exposure to ion-trap work by Dave Wineland and Chris Monroe at NIST. Today his work emphasizes solving the hardest fabrication and wiring challenges—pursuing high-yield, monolithic, wafer-scale quantum processors that can ultimately host tens of thousands of reproducible qubits on a single 300 mm wafer.Key topicsMacroscopic quantum tunneling on a chip: How Clarke, Devoret, and Martinis used a current-biased Josephson junction to show that a macroscopic circuit variable obeys quantum mechanics, with microwave control revealing discrete energy levels and tunneling between states—laying the groundwork for superconducting qubits. The episode connects this early work directly to the Nobel committee's citation and to today's use of Josephson circuits as “synthetic atoms” for quantum computing.From DC devices to microwave qubits: Why early Josephson devices were treated as low-frequency, DC elements, and how failed experiments pushed Martinis and collaborators to re-engineer their setups with careful microwave filtering, impedance control, and dilution refrigerators—turning noisy circuits into clean, quantized systems suitable for qubits. This shift to microwave control and readout becomes the through-line from macroscopic tunneling experiments to modern transmon qubits and multi-qubit gates.Synthetic atoms vs natural atoms: The contrast between macroscopic “synthetic atoms” built from capacitors, inductors, and Josephson junctions and natural atomic systems used in ion-trap and neutral-atom experiments by groups such as Wineland and Monroe at NIST, where single-atom control made the quantum nature more obvious. The conversation highlights how both approaches converged on single-particle control, but with very different technological paths and community cultures.Ten-year learning curve for devices: How roughly a decade of experiments on quantum noise, energy levels, and escape rates in superconducting devices built confidence that these circuits were “clean enough” to support serious qubit experiments, just as early demonstrations such as Yasunobu Nakamura's single-Cooper-pair box showed clear two-level behavior. This foundational work set the stage for the modern era of superconducting quantum computing across academia and industry.Surface code and systems thinking: Why Martinis immersed himself in the surface code, co-authoring a widely cited tutorial-style paper “Surface codes: Towards practical large-scale quantum computation” (Austin G. Fowler, Matteo Mariantoni, John M. Martinis, Andrew N. Cleland, Phys. Rev. A 86, 032324, 2012; arXiv:1208.0928), to translate error-correction theory into something experimentalists could build. He describes this as a turning point that reframed his work at UC Santa Barbara and Google around full-system design rather than isolated device physics.Fabrication as the new frontier: Martinis argues that the physics of decent transmon-style qubits is now well understood and that the real bottleneck is industrial-grade fabrication and wiring, not inventing ever more qubit variants. His company's roadmap targets wafer-scale integration—e.g., ~100-qubit test chips scaling toward ~20,000 qubits on a 300 mm wafer—with a focus on yield, junction reproducibility, and integrated escape wiring rather than current approaches that tile many 100-qubit dies into larger systems.From lab racks of cables to true integrated circuits: The episode contrasts today's dilution-refrigerator setups—dominated by bulky wiring and discrete microwave components—with the vision of a highly integrated superconducting “IC” where most of that wiring is brought on-chip. Martinis likens the current state to pre-IC TTL logic full of hand-wired boards and sees monolithic quantum chips as the necessary analog of CMOS integration for classical computing.Venture timelines vs physics timelines: A candid discussion of the mismatch between typical three-to-five-year venture capital expectations and the multi-decade arc of foundational technologies like CMOS and, now, quantum computing. Martinis suggests that the most transformative work—such as radically improved junction fabrication—looks slow and uncompetitive in the short term but can yield step-change advantages once it matures.Physics vs systems-engineering mindsets: How Martinis's “instrumentation family tree” and exposure to both American “build first, then understand” and French “analyze first, then build” traditions shaped his approach, and how system engineering often pushes him to challenge ideas that don't scale. He frames this dual mindset as both a superpower and a source of tension when working in large organizations used to more incremental science-driven projects.Collaboration, competition, and pre-competitive science: Reflections on the early years when groups at Berkeley, Saclay, UCSB, NIST, and elsewhere shared results openly, pushing the field forward without cut-throat scooping, before activity moved into more corporate settings around 2010. Martinis emphasizes that many of the hardest scaling problems—especially in materials and fabrication—would benefit from deeper cross-organization collaboration, even as current business constraints limit what can be shared.Papers and research discussed“Energy-Level Quantization in the Zero-Voltage State of a Current-Biased Josephson Junction” – John M. Martinis, Michel H. Devoret, John Clarke, Physical Review Letters 55, 1543 (1985). First clear observation of quantized energy levels and macroscopic quantum tunneling in a Josephson circuit, forming a core part of the work recognized by the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics. Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.55.1543“Quantum Mechanics of a Macroscopic Variable: The Phase Difference of a Josephson Junction” – J. Clarke et al., Science 239, 992 (1988). Further development of macroscopic quantum tunneling and wave-packet dynamics in current-biased Josephson junctions, demonstrating that a circuit-scale degree of freedom behaves as a quantum variable. Link (PDF via Cleland group):

The snow finally fell on Anchorage. Thick, heavy, unapologetic. Like an old friend who shows up uninvited and stays until May. 

What if you could close high-value clients... without pitching, posturing, or even talking about what you sell? This week's guest, Corey Lilburn, is a senior consultant and shareholder at Acrisure, a $35B global insurance and fintech firm. From selling Cutco knives to advising enterprise clients, Corey's success comes from mastering the timing, psychology, and nuance of complex sales. Corey shares the real sales skills that matter in today's market, the habits that create consistent closers, how to make renewals a non-event, and why self-funding might make sense sooner than you think. He also shares what Mark Cuban is getting right about pharma... and how a Sinatra impersonator helped him close a major deal. Plus, we dig into the evolution of Bay Area Advisors and how their Martinis for Moffitt event has raised over $4 million for cancer research. If you're selling high-ticket services or navigating long sales cycles, this one's packed with real strategies that actually work. Tune in and learn how to sell anything to anyone. — This episode is part of the 8FE (8-figure entrepreneur) series, where we talk to entrepreneurs who have already passed the million-dollar mark. — Key Takeaways: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:37 Essential skills for mastering sales 00:05:03 How AI will impact insurance in the next 5 years 00:07:08 The challenges of risk assessment 00:09:17 Sales cycles and client relationships in insurance 00:22:18 Can you make insurance less boring? 00:23:41 Renewal vs. assumptive close 00:28:23 Keeping healthcare costs down 00:40:45 Self-insurance and level funding 00:53:38 Selling insurance companies to bigger insurance companies 01:06:26 Bay Area Advisors and Martinis for Moffitt 01:20:42 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs 01:24:35 Outro — Additional Resources:

(0:00) David Friedberg intros John Martinis, the 2025 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (0:43) John's history, how he got into physics (4:54) Explainer on quantum mechanics (22:57) Quantum tunneling and the 1985 paper that led to this Nobel Prize (30:37) Understanding qubits, the state of quantum computing, and the impact of AI (40:56) US vs China in quantum, reactions to winning the Nobel Prize Learn more about the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2025/summary Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/theallinpod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://x.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://x.com/TheZachEffect

Andrew discusses his religious experience making a martini stirred not shaken. How black nail polish is the stylish way to say..."I'm on my game."

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The Big Show edition of Calm Down featuring Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson recapping all the action from week 1 of the NFL season is here! They celebrate Aaron Rodgers winning his first game as a Pittsburgh Steeler, and Erin shares behind-the-scenes details from her interview with Russell Wilson ahead of his debut with the New York Giants. Charissa gives a peek inside the brand new, state-of-the-art studio at Fox Sports. The ladies also explain why they can’t talk to their partners after a long day of work and why they are proudly entering their “martini era”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phaea brings the case against her husband, Justin. Phaea says the 2006 James Bond movie CASINO ROYALE is a remake of the CASINO ROYALE from 1967. But Justin says Phaea is wrong! Both CASINOS ROYALE are adaptations of the Ian Fleming novel from 1953. Justin says that aside from the source material, the two movies are completely unrelated. Phaea is not just shaken. Phaea's stirred… to prove her husband wrong in internet court!With Expert Witness Matt Gourley (Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, With Gourley and Rust, James Bonding) Who's right? Who's wrong?Unrelated to CASINO ROYALE, Phaea is a kid lit author with a new book out NOW! Get PRINCESS BATTLE ROYALE wherever you get your books!Please consider donating to Al Otro Lado. Al Otro Lado provides legal assistance and humanitarian aid to refugees, deportees, and other migrants trapped at the US-MX border. Donate at alotrolado.org/letsdosomething.We are on TikTok and YouTube! Follow us on both @judgejohnhodgmanpod! Follow us on Instagram @judgejohnhodgman!Thanks to reddit user u/Ok_Constant946 for naming this week's case! To suggest a title for a future episode, keep an eye on the Maximum Fun subreddit at reddit.com/r/maximumfun! Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Join at $5 a month at maximumfun.org/join!

Join Jim and Greg for a special Friday 3 Martini Lunch as they welcome Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for Mayor of New York City. They'll discuss the Sliwa agenda, his deeply flawed opponents, and how he plans to win in November.First, Sliwa walks us through his top priorities if he's elected mayor and how he would get things done with a city council that would not be very enthusiastic about his policies.Next, Sliwa takes on his three rivals for the job: Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and current Mayor Eric Adams. Sliwa explains why each of them is unworthy of the job and why the city would decline if any of them are elected. Finally, Sliwa tells us how he plans to defy the current polls, expose the failures and terrible plans of his opponents, and motivate a special coalition of voters to help him get elected.Please visit our great sponsors:Upgrade your skincare routine with Caldera Lab and see the difference.  Visithttps://CalderaLab.com/3ML and use code 3ML at checkout for 20% off your first order.Feel the difference of an extraordinary night's sleep with Boll & Branch—get 15% off plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at https://www.BollandBranch.com/THREEMARTINI (exclusions apply).

Wells kicks off the show this week wearing some designer shades because…martinis y'all. They get ya every time. On the plus side, he's well rested thanks to some accidental sleep divorce. Meanwhile, Brandi is nearing the end of her time at the Sphere but isn't slowing down anytime soon - more gigs in LA, Nashville, Calgary, then back to Vegas, we're talking serious frequent flyer points, YFT'ers. Wells had a minor dust-up with a nightclub bouncer in NYC - is the city getting to him?? Maybe the chill vibes of LA are what he really needs right now. But first stop is Maine to golf with McDreamy…not a bad detour if you ask us. Lotsa good faves this week and a frank discussion on how ChatGPT is just a little too friendly…tata for now!! Favorite things this week: Mountain Head Good Night, Good Luck (On Broadway!) Cabaret (On Broadway!) Death Becomes Her (On Broadway!) Postcard from Earth Ginny & Georgia Dept Q The Survivors Thanks to our awesome sponsors for supporting this episode!  Mood: Get 20% off your first order at Mood.com/YFT with promo code YFT. Hungryroot: For a limited time get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life. Go to Hungryroot.com/yft and use code yft. Happy Mammoth: For a limited time get 15% off on your entire first order at happymammoth.com and use the code YFT. Quince: Treat your closet to a little summer glow-up with Quince. Go to Quince.com/yft for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns. Shipstation: Go to shipstation.com and use code YOURFAVORITETHING to sign up for your FREE trial. Don't forget to rate, review, and follow Your Favorite Podcast! Plus, keep up with us between episodes on our Instagram pages, @yftpodcast @wellsadams and @brandicyrus and be sure to leave us a voicemail with your fave things at 858-630-1856!  This podcast is brought to you by Podcast Nation.