Theater Artist Marilet Martinez  pays us a visit  to chat all about Horchata. She talks about being torn between  two cultures and how to make a Teddy Bear out of a Turkey.  She also shares her love of Cali burritos and  West Wing. #Not Rob goes full Pink Panther and Josh eats some trolly rice. Rate us on Apple Podcasts and give us your money! Mar del Dulce2 oz Templeton Rye Whiskey1 oz Orange Juice1 oz Amaretto LiqueurFill with Horchata Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The ever amazing Clayton Margeson (Late 90's) stops by to talk about his favorite beverage the Old Fashioned. We make him talk some games and he tells us about a couple of restaurants that hold a special place in his heart.#NotRob meets Dino and Josh throws back to 2012. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl Mature Margeson4 oz Jonnie Walker Black Whiskey1 oz Tripple Sec.5 oz Maple SyrupMuddled CherryMuddled Orange Segment3 Dash of Orange Bitters Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Marathoner and amazing human Kate Cohen shares with us her love of running and Lemon Lime Gatorade. She then conquers a past fear on air and introduces a brand new segment!#NotRob goes full German and Josh needs blood! Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast  or give us your money on our new Pateron and get prizes.  Coh-Fight-Win!2 oz Lemon Lime Gatorade Reduction1.5 oz of  Tequila  or Whiskey 1 oz  Lme Juice.5 oz of Honey3 oz of Lemon Lime GatoradeTop with Lemon Lime White Claw   Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Former guest and current Dr. Spaghetti,  Becca Barish talks about why Dr. B's Black Cherry Soda is such a treat even in the most somber situations. She then retraces her east coast roots and gives us relaxation tips. #NotRob gets caught in the Moon Mist and Josh  saves two cows. Hopefully brought to you by Dinkels Bakery Barish Sweetly1.5 oz Vanilla Vodka2 Scoops of  Dark Chocolate Black Cherry GelatoFill with Dr. Brown's Black Cherry SodaTop with Whipped Cream Bec To The Future2 oz Rye Whiskey Juice of 1/2 Lime6 oz Dr. Brown's Black Cherry Soda Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

And now the thrilling conclusion of our first ever 2019 Spooktacular Poppin Bottles Show and Tell Down!Who will have brought the spookiest beverage? Was it the guest from the grave Scar-ly or one of the hosts who burned down 30 years ago????"You've got to pick up every stitchMmm, must be the season of the witch" - Donovan Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Ch ch ch, ah ah ah! We've got the first part of this spoopy episode to help say goodbye to spooky month. With the help of SCARly Kohake, your hosts GRAVERob Grabowski and Josh SO-LONG-govia each bring 3 creepy beverages to Show and Tell Down! Who will make it out alive? Listen to find out! "Until the next time boils and ghouls pleasant screams!" -The Cryptkeeper Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Gamemaster C.J. Tuor makes us answer his questions as he talks about his old flame, Dr. Pepper. He clues us into why it's a family affair and goes well with a salty snack. Check his work at with the latest Jackbox Games Party Pack, Hitchcocktails, Clued In, or his own podcast Lakeshore & Limbo. Hashtag Not Rob gets the towels and Josh starts a family. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Dr. Tuor De Force 1.5 oz Vanilla Vodka 1 oz Irish Cream 1 oz Amaretto 1 Large Egg White Fill with Dr. Pepper Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Conductor Harz Sondericker gets us all aboard the Mt. Dew train as we learn about his favorite soda. He shares with us his defining Dew moment and the importance of moving with a schedule. We then talk OJ, TB, and Monsters. Also, #NotRob refuses a juice cleanse and Josh becomes Untouchable. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Hars' Hillbilly Hooch 1.5 oz Canadian Whiskey 1 oz Triple Sec 2 oz Strawberry and Lime Juice Fill with Mountain Dew Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

In our first ever LIVE show we are joined by the super fun Becca Barish and Charly Williams to see what beer will be crowned our "1st Chair Tuba Oktoberfest Winner of our First Ever Poppin Bottles Octoberfest Showdown" Recorded as part of PodSlam: A Podcast Marathon for Connor's Cure and sponsored by Dinkel's Bakery! Showdown Participants Revolution Oktoberfest 2019 Goose Island Oktoberfest Half Acre Lager Town Metropolitan's Afterburner Oktoberfest Paulaner Oktoberfest Wiesn Hofbräu Oktoberfestbier Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Ohio's own Carly Kohake takes it to the extreme talking about Monster Energy Zero Ultra. She tells us how she got into Monster (even if it makes the devil laugh) and how she would love to throw a party for all her friends. We then talk #YoungBoys and other sources of caffeine. Also, #NotRob looks for power and Josh makes ugly. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Carly To Bed, Carly To Rise 2 oz Bourbon 1 oz Triple Sec 3 oz Orange Juice Fill with Monster Energy Zero Splash of Grenadine Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Florida's own master podcaster Rich Camillucci (Arcade Audio) floats into the studio to talk Landshark Lager! He talks about being a Parrothead, a hardcore wrestling fan, and the creator of PodSlam: A Podcast Marathon to Benefit Connor's Cure (happening this weekend! Come thru or donate to support pediatric cancer research!) Hashtag NotRob gets some moxie and Josh meets Mr. Wrigley. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Rip Tide 3 oz Guava Nectar 1.5 oz Coconut Rum Juice of half a Lime Top with Landshark Lager Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Super podcaster Julie Starbird (Maria, Solved! and Podlander Drunkcast) takes us down memory lane with her old flame Miller Lite. She tells us all about being a southerner in PNW, dive bars, and fried chicken. Hashtag Not Rob takes the field and Josh gets gassy. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. The Frosty Miller's Daughter Blended or Shaved Miller Lite Ice Cubes 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila 2 oz Lime Juice Fill with ocean cold Miller Lite Rim with Tajín Chili Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Florida's own Padraic Connelly (Our Father, Let Sleeping Dogs Lie) shares his love of a southern staple, Sweet Tea! He tells us of a magical place called Sonny's BBQ that makes one of his faves. We then talk about amusement parks and being tempted by Sweet Tea daily. Hashtag NotRob finds us a new sponsor and Josh talks wood. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Pad-thai Sweetened Iced Tea 2 Tbl Spoons for Condensed Sweetened Milk 1 Tbl Spoon Evaporated Milk 1 oz Lemon Juice 1.5 oz Elderflower Liqueur Triple Brewed Hot Tea (3 tea bags) Served Over Ice Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

We've assembled our Summer Squad to sip and rank a sudden seasonal favorite, Hard Seltzer. Past guests Fiona Stephens (Capri Sun) and Kevin Lambert (Arnold Palmer) help us break down why Hard Seltzers seem to be everywhere and which brand will be our Summer Squeeze! Also, Rob makes a ghost and Josh counts impressions. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Our Hard Seltzer Showdown contestants are Bon & Viv Lemon Lime Bon & Viv Prickly Pear Bon & Viv Black Cherry Rosemary SeekOut - Raspberry + Meyer Lemon Cape Line Hard Strawberry Lemonade Cape Line Margarita Cape Line Blackberry Mojito White Claw Ruby Grapefruit White Claw Natural Lime White Claw Raspberry Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Quadruple threat Laura Marsh shares her love of the "little bitter" Amaretto. She teaches us how to speak, about green sand beaches, and all about her grading scale. Go see The One: A Matrix Parody Musical! Hashtag Not Rob looks cute and Josh goes to confession. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Marsh Madness 1 Tbl Cacao Powder 2 oz Amaretto 1.5 oz Coconut Rum 1 oz Coconut Milk 3/4 oz Baileys Irish Cream Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Fellow podcaster (The Musical Man) and funny man Jon Pernisek stops by to talk Ginger Beer, chewin' betel nuts, and young Joe Pesci. He then insists he was "done dirty" while we talk about our favorite musicals and improv bars. Hashtag Not Rob invents a new segment and Josh eats shapes. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Long-Jon Summer aka Jon’s Lawn Chair 1.5 oz Coconut Milk 3 Strawberries muddled with Simple Syrup 2 oz of Lime Juice Fill with Ginger Beer Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

World Traveler Heather Scholl has a layover in our studio to talk about Dunkin’ Caramel Iced Coffee! She tells us all about her love of caffeine and how her life changed for the better in January 2017. Then we talk about doughnuts, sodas, and Marvel movies. Hashtag NotRob supports being a badass and Josh takes a life. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! PBH - Perfect Beach Heather Cover Glass in Caramel Sauce 3/4 oz Black Rum 3/4 oz Vanilla Vodka 3/4 oz Irish Cream Fill With Dunkin' Caramel Iced Coffee Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The super talented Bri Fitzpatrick stops by to kick it old school with some Fresca Original Citrus soda. She breaks down why her love of Fresca is so closely tied to home and the best movies to watch with family. Then we talk about her Irish alma mater and burning the candle at both ends. Hashtag NotRob get re-elected and Josh sees a mule. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! So Fresh and So Bri, Bri 1.5 oz Coconut Rum 1 oz Limoncello Splash of Grenadine Fill with Fresca Original Citrus Soda Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

We're Talking Pops with fellow podcaster and funny dude James Dugan. He gives us the low down on his love of Great White and how he allows others to share in his 6-pack. We talk about college life, ultimate frisbee, and start a dance team. Hashtag NotRob makes a friend and Josh sees a large marine predator. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Jame's Jabberjaw Juice 6 oz Great White Beer 1 oz Cointreau 1.5 Vodka 1 oz Lemon Juice 1 oz Lemonaid 1 oz Elderflower Liqueur Garnish with Blood Orange Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Houston's own Jason Ronje two-steps into the studio with some Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye. He lets us know how a trip to the grocery store changed his life and why Houston sports are deep in his heart. Later we talk about candy, Juggalos, and why you should follow Shea Serrano on Twitter. Rob (#NotRob) surprises us all and Josh reps Big Red! Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Be sure to catch Jason and Page's final Chicago Show at Comedy Sportz this July 20th! JR's TB Tonic 1 Tsp Ginger 1 oz Orange Juice 1 oz Simple Syrup 1 oz Cointreau Orange Liqueur 2 Dashes of Orange Bitters 3 oz Rock n Rye Whiskey Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

We've got a Texas-sized episode with Houston's own Paige Wharton. She brings the good salt to share her Spicy Margarita and talks about why cruises are the best way to travel. Later she lets us know why LMFAO can GTFO and all about her pug named Gus! Rob (#NotRob) refuses to go along and Josh renames his dog! Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! The Rage of Page 3 Strawberries 1 Chipotle w/ sauce 2 Tablespoons Sugar 2 Dashes of Liquid Smoke 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila 1 oz Tripple Sec 1 oz simple syrup Rim with Strawberry salt Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The hilarious and athletic Cynthia Kmak lets us know why Sprecher Cream Soda is better than Gatorade. She shares why she loved it growing up and why it pairs so well with balloons. Rob keeps us honest and Josh gets buzzing. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Cynthia's Banna Negative Splits 2 Bananas 3 oz Coconut Water 1oz Simple Syrup Fill with Sprecher Cream Soda Top with Coco Whip and Cinnamon Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The newly married Ryan Ben takes us back in time with some ice cold canned Coca-Cola. He lets us know why it pairs so well with Smartfood White Cheddar Popcorn and some of his favorite rituals for enjoying a cold Coke. Rob hates Pepsi and Josh fights for the good guys. Hopefully brought to you by the Pasta Bowl! I’ve Ben Chillin’ 2 oz of Vanilla Vodka 3 oz Lime Juice 2 Scoops of Coconut Ice Cream 1.5 of Coca-Cola Syrup Fill with Coca-Cola Top with Whipped Cream and Lime Zest Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The soon to be more famous Allie Ring shares her love of frozen Daiquiris and sandless beaches. She tells us all about tea time, her fave Disney films, and gets in some Ship Talk! Rob washes his tootsies and Josh gets goofy. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! **Ring, Ring, Summer's Calling ** 4 Strawberries 1 Cup of Diced Watermelon 4 oz Coconut Water Blended into puree 1.5 oz Coconut Rum 3oz Strawberry/Watermelon Puree 1 oz Simple Syrup Serve over crushed ice Garnish with Whipped Cream and Fresh Strawberry Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Josiah Jenkins, host of The $8 Game Show, stops by for games and 60 shots of ice cold Barley Pop. He shares his Power Hour memories and we each take a turn at hosting some games on this very special crossover episode. Hashtag NotRob tears down walls and Josh fears the turtle. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Naperville's own Natalie Younger drops by to show us the proper way to mix a Slurpee. She talks about her love of frozen carbonated drinks and how they pair perfectly with watching a movie. She then takes us swimsuit shopping and Beefcake watching. Hashtag NotRob celebrates his birthday and Josh goes far far away. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Nat-a-freeze 3 oz of Vanilla Vodka 4 oz Cherry Coke 8 oz of a Natalie Slurpee (Half Coke / Half Cherry) 4 oz Cherry Coke Blended Top with Whipped Cream Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The very talented Tim Dunn stops by to talk Coconut La Croix. He lets us know how his love started at "the coupon factory" and continues to this day. Tim also gets in an early plug for Devil's Daughter and "Talks Shop". Rob (#NotRob) brings goes undercover and Josh longs for an # AirCanoe. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! A Glass of Dunnshine 1.5 oz Vanilla Vodka 2 oz Coconut Milk 1 oz Lime Juice Fill with Coconut Lacroix Garnish with Lime Zest and Wedge Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Morocco's own Tara Egan brews up some classic Moroccan Mint Tea. She shares why it's related to hospitality and helps us with our spelling. Then we talk slippers, Moana, and giant sea turtles. Hashtag NotRob slips slowly and Josh asks about becoming a mom. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl and our official non-Tara tea of the podcast, Stash Tea Tar Tar Away 1.5 oz Gin 5 muddled Mint Leaves 1 Teaspoon of Sugar 3/4 oz of Chartreuse -FIll with Moroccan Mint Tea Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Local bourbon fan, Erin Kelly, flies into the studio to make us a new classic cocktail, the Paper Plane. She shares how she was introduced to it and why the first one is good, but not great. We learn her mother's home address and why she can't afford to sponsor the 'cast. Rob talks marriage and Josh buys a water park. Hopefully brought to you by the Pasta Bowl! Erin Water Show 3/4 oz Angel's Envy Bourbon 3/4 oz Pineapple Juice 3/4 oz Orange Juice 3/4 oz Pimms No. 1 Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Local funnyman and Startender Brian Hooli drops by his own house to upsell us on the "elixir of life". He shares why he loves having a 'treuse with his coworkers at Kaiser Tiger and all about his secret fridge. He also introduces us to the "Root, Truce, and Boogie". Rob gets Dilly with it and Josh stays out all night. Hopefully brought to you by the Pasta Bowl! Hooli's Holy Water aka Hooli's Bully 1.5 oz Vodka 1.25 oz Green Chartreuse .75 oz Pickle Juice .5 oz Maple Syrup Garnish with a Pickle Wheel Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Fellow podcaster (Adam Sandler Please Stop) and self-described "Coke Boi", Robert Bacon, drops by to shoot Malort and chase it with an #OceanCold Sol lager. He recollects being out to sea, reminisces about his time in Chicago, and climbs the corporate ladder. Rob goes a "knocking" and Josh shows his tattoos. Hopefully brought to you by the Pasta Bowl! BLT aka Bacon's Lager, Tasty 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila 2 Fresh Strawberries (muddled) 1/2 fresh Jalapeno seeded (muddled) Splash of Grenadine Fill with Sol Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Iowa's own Caleb "Slam" Woodley drops by with a local favorite Zing Zang Mix Bloody Mary Mix. He reminisces on learning to dance and living inside "Old Butter". We swap college stories and split some beef sticks. Rob is anti-Tomato and Josh is pro-Target. Catch Caleb at LOL Theater or on his Podcast podcast Gumshoes & Goblins or catch all three of is at The Pasta Bowl! ** The Woodley Zing Zang Zinger** 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila 3 Dashes of Liquid Smoke Top with Zing Zang Bloody Mary Mix - Garnish With Blue Cheese Olives Green Onions Beef Sticks (optional) Cheese Sticks (optional) Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Local cyclists and CLLAW star Junella Gabriel stops by to share her love of the Gin Radler. She talks about how space and drinking is "nice reminder of your mortality" and riding year-round in Chicago. We officially rename TallBoys #TallGals and slay an evil lord. Rob drops the Hammer and Josh requests fan animation. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl and Binny's Beverage Depot. The Sour Spoke aka June's Juice 1.5 oz Gin 5 oz Anderson Valley Blood Orange Gose 5 oz Grapefruit Soda Splash of Limoncello Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Maryland's own Kurt Chiang enjoys a #OceanCold Yuengling. He talks about why he stans for "lagers against all odds", his social media, and Metropolitan Brewing. He indulges with some fantasy and breaks down his history with The Neo-Futurists. Including THE INFINITE WRENCH and directing a current prime time show, Remember The Alamo Chaing Tang Tallon 1.5 oz of Bullet Rye Whiskey 3 oz Black Cherry Juice Yuengling Traditional Lager Top with Filbert's Black Cherry soda Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Ohio's own Liz Anderson tap dances her way into the studio with a classic sweet drink. A lover of talking and laughing, she shares about the late realization that you can make a Shirley Dirty. She imagines an older brother and remembers drinking a potted plant. Rob pitches a new mascot and Josh wants to go to the movies. You plus The Pasta Bowl = The perfect date. Liquid Lizzy Wine Glass 2/3 glass Prosecco 1/3 glass Ginger Beer Grenadine to taste Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The always hilarious Jacqueline Felker drops by for her 3rd Poppin' to share some Cab 'n' Coke. She lets us know how studying abroad can be like hanging out at the IO bar. She shouts outs to everyone, including the Phillie Phanatic and her own podcast Two Smart Business Women. Rob has a dry muffin and Josh wants to go to Segovia, Spain. Did you know The Pasta Bowl has three great Chicago locations? Jacqgria 1 bottle of Spanish table wine 1 cup Pineapple 1 cup Cherries 1 cup Blueberries 1 Blood Orange (Combine and let sit overnight ) Stemless Wine Glass Fill 1/2 glass with Jacqgria 1/4 Coca Cola 1/4 Cherry Coke Splash of OJ Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Comedian and sports fan Sean Sullivan drops by with some lightly shaken Orangina. He shares how he almost landed Alan Bean and why there should be more carbonated breakfast drinks. Sean helps us go Italiano with food and travel recommendations. Rob gets cursed and Josh goes Family Circus. We dub the podcast home of the 5 Star You Call It. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl Sully Soda aka The Orange Monster Rocks Glass 1.5 oz Vanilla Vodka 3/4 oz. Triple Sec 1 oz Greek Yogurt Fill with Orangina Splash of Orange Juice Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Frasier fanatic Buck LePard stops by with the cinnamon schnapps of his youth Goldschläger. He reminisces about guys weekends and old college haunts back in his Skidmore days. We chat hot celebrity goss and homemade infusions. Rob loves the Music Box and Josh goes full German. Rate us 5 stars on iTunes and send us a shot. Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl! Buck-a-doodle- do Rocks Glass 3/4 oz Goldschläger 1.5 oz Black Rum 3/4 oz Irish Cream Liqueur 3/4 oz Vanilla Creamer Top with Whole Milk Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Local comedian Rich Alfonso stops by for some Johnnie Black neat. We learn good whiskey is a family affair and how his love of it evolved. He reveals the pitfalls of startups and talks movie soundtracks. Rob talks ship life, Josh gets accusatory, and we all talk Theater eats. Facebook us! Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Rob The Rich Rocks Glass 3 oz Johnnie Walker Black 3/4 oz Fresh Squeezed Blood Orange Juice 3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth Garnish with Blood Orange Wheel Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Notorious name dropper Bethany Remely stops by to kick it old school with Minute Maid Fruit Punch. She uses this show to start two spinoff podcasts and relives her days on the Redneck Riviera. She rails against dirty water, gets sugar high, and has City Chicken? Rob fights a bully and helps Lake Michigan. Josh has an accident and fights for his country. Facebook us! Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Take My Beth Away Rocks Glass 3 oz Minute Maid Fruit Punch 1.5 Coconut Rum 1 oz Pineapple Juice 2 oz Limon Lime Soda Floater of Black Rum Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

The hilarious Fiona Stevens (CSZ and Second City) takes us back to childhood with Capri Sun's Pacific Cooler. She chats about her long-standing love of juice concentrate and how it reminds her of Lunchables. She then dreams of riding on a magic party bus and warns us not to touch butterflies. Rob coins the phrase "Ocean Cold" and declares for house Crystal Light. Josh vows to "put right what once went wrong..." Hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl. Our Apparel Store! Fiona Freeze Served in a foil pouch over crushed iced 2 oz Pear Nectar 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila 1 oz Triple Sec 3 oz Capri Sun Pacific Cooler Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Actor and longtime friend Adam Soule stops by with a gallon of whole milk. He tells us why he loves Moo Juice and all the different ways it satisfies. Adam shouts out to Ernest Shackleton and thanks thousands of cows for their gift. Rob starts a tea party and Josh dreams of going back to school. This episode is hopefully brought to you by The Pasta Bowl The Soule Sucker Pint Glass with Caramel Sauce Coating 6 oz of Whole Milk 2.5 oz of Bulleit Bourbon or Jameson Whiskey 3 Large scoops of Butter Pecan Ice Cream 1 oz Maple Syrup Top with Whipped Cream and Nutmeg Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Smoothie Queen Meg Kennedy stops by to make us drink our green veggies! She tells of her decades-long love of all smoothies and how the book Simple Green Smoothies inspired her. Rob makes some resolutions and calls his dad. Josh admits to hating chia seeds and wonders about a different life. MGS (Meg's Green Smothie) 1 cup Spinach 1 cup Almond or Coconut Milk 1 cup Antioxidant Frozen Fruit Blend From Target 1 Banana 3 tbs Chia Seeds Camelot Cooler 3 oz Coconut Rum 1 cup Spinach 1 cup Coconut Milk 1 cup pinapple 1 Banana 1/2 Cup of Almond Milk Poured into popsicle molds and frozen Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Vodka fan Yvette Jaskiewicz keeps us classy with Ketel One. She coins the phrase "Onions over Olives" and explains why Germans love a "Basic Bitch". She recalls the first time she had glass pizza and we all nail the Dutch accent. Rob pulls out the big Kirkland guns and Josh admits to being a Lighthouse man. We're still looking to take the shots you suggest from your 5-star iTunes reviews. Yvette JaskoFizz Rocks Glass 1.5 oz Ketel One 1 oz Limoncello .5 oz Lemon Juice 9 Leaves of Muddled Fresh Mint 1 Egg White 2 oz Citrus soda Rimmed with Mint Sugar Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Family man and funny guy Jesse Gomez stops by to explain why Mexican Coca-Cola is one of his guilty pleasures, just not out of a bag. He laments on the lack of Chicago Street Meats and teaches us how to work the long con after taking the Mexico/USA Coke challenge. Rob is in a play and fights a dry cough. Josh shares his best of 2019 list so far and dreams of the World Cup. We also agree to take the shots you suggest from your 5 star Itunes reviews. Jesse Libre Rocks Glass 1.5 oz Black Rum 1 oz Mexican Coca-Cola Reduction .5 oz of Lime Juice Splash of Cherry Juice Dash of Orange Bitters Garnish with a cherry lime flag Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

'Twas the week before Xmas and all thru the house, we had hot drinks to rank and maybe get soused... We're back for the thrilling conclusion of the holiday spectacular as we go Waffling and try a hot glass of MurdNog with our guests Jeff Murdoc (Second City) and Jacqueline Felker (SHEBEAST)! Rob sees dinosaurs and Josh comes to a shocking conclusion! Hot Drinks: Wassail, Mulled Wine, Hot Buttered Rum, Hot Coco, Hot Toddy and MurdNog! Listen to hear who wins XMAS! Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

This Xmas we give you our hearts and our rankings of 12 classic holiday beverages. Joining us in the studio are past guest Jeff Murdoc (Second City) and future guest Jacqueline Felker (SHEBEAST)! From #GrinchJuice To MurdNog, we talk, drink, and rank our faves. Rob lists the Great Lakes and Josh forgets where Ohio is located. Drinks: Egg Nog, Milk and Cookies, Coca-Cola, Poinsettia, Shiner Cheer, Great Lakes Christmas, Sam Adams Winter, and New Belgium Accumulation. Listen now and help us get this podcast to One Million Views! Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!

Comedian and former Chicagoan, Tyler Samples shares how Wee Heavy Scotch Ale reminds him of Chicago. He shows off his 1000 watt smile and how we spent $40 on some soda. We try to get sponsored by the amazing Binny's Beverage Depot and beg for fan art of our new Scottish board game, The Malters of Tartan. Rob stays in the back with the ice and Josh tells lies about the Wrigley corporation. Just Ty It Rocks Glass 1.5 oz Bourbon .75 oz Maple Syrup Splash OJ -Dash of Orange Bitters Fill with Wee Heavy Garnish with an orange wedge Just Sample It Rocks Glass 1.5 oz Bourbon .75 oz Maple Syrup Splash OJ Dash of Orange Bitters Fill with Wee Heavy Garnish with an orange wedge Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com!