Episodes
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Whiskey, Trump and Iran, AOC, NRA and Kyrie
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Special guest and friend of the show, Ben is in the Cleveland studio to join Steve and Jim. Ben brought us Whistlepig Boss Hog V to taste along with an amazing Columbian rum. We also discuss the effect of tariffs on the whiskey industry; Trump and Iran; AOC's comments about concentration camps; the NRA and Kyrie Irving is accused of calling a Boston radio station using a false identity. This was one of the most fun episodes we have had...enjoy.
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Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Bourbon, Trump, Pappi and Team USA
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to celebrate National Bourbon Day and discuss the Japanese Tanker attack, Kelly Ann Conway (and the Hatch Act), Sarah Huckabee Sanders stepping down, Trump and his statements about accepting help from foreign Governments, David Oritz murder attempt, Kevin Durant's injury, Team USA's 13-0 drubbing of Thailand and the Cavs hire Lindsay Gotleib...enjoy.
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Whiskey, Jay Z, Parkland, Pride and More
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Steve and Jim get back to their roots and talk about whiskey, their personal lives and current topics including: Jay Z becoming the first rap mogul billionaire, the security officer in Parkland Florida being criminally prosecuted, Pride week and the proposed Straight Pride Parade along with a lot of whiskey talk (we review Evan Williams Bottled in Bond) and some sports...enjoy.
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Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Mueller, McCain, Purdue, UFOs and Cece Tefler
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Steve and Jim try a new whiskey and talk about Robert Mueller's press conference and the Navy "hiding" the USS John McCain. We also talk about Cece Telfer. She is a trans-woman who set a Division II record in the 400 meter hurdles. Also, Navy pilots who saw UFOs; the passing of Bill Buckner and some behind the scenes with Steve and Jim.
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Sunday May 26, 2019
Trump Pardons, Ben Carson, Assange and Avenatti
Sunday May 26, 2019
Sunday May 26, 2019
Steve and Jim review Redemption Rye Whiskey and discuss the efforts by President Trump to hurry pardons of convicted war criminals prior to the Memorial Day Holiday. We also discuss Roger Stone being granted permission to travel outside Florida (to judge a "hot body contest"); Ben Carson's O-REO incident; Billionaire Robert Smith pays off student loans; Michael Avenatti and Julian Assange's legal troubles and PBS's Arthur episode blocked in Alabama...plus Steve and Jim finish their debate over Game of Thrones...Enjoy.
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Sunday May 19, 2019
Drug War, Alabama, GoT and Putin's Double Hat Trick
Sunday May 19, 2019
Sunday May 19, 2019
Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to review George Dickel 12 Tennessee Whisky and talk about the Mexican Government's proposal to change the War on Drugs; a police shooting in Texas; the new Alabama abortion law; Immigration reform proposals; the concerns with Iran; an impressive drinking record; Game of Thrones and the 8 goal performance in a hockey game by our favorite...Vladimir Putin....Enjoy.
Sunday May 12, 2019
NRA, Kim Kardashian, Nick DiPaulo and Meghan McCain
Sunday May 12, 2019
Sunday May 12, 2019
Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss new NRA President Carolyn Meadows' comments regarding Congresswoman Lucy Mc Bath. The mayoral situation in Port Richey, Florida is a mess and Steve and Jim can't resist talking about it. We also discuss Kim Kardashian's efforts regarding criminal justice reform; Nick DiPaulo's recent YouTube special; the Meghan McCain interview on Seth Meyers' show and the aftermath. Plus some sports talk and of course a new whiskey. Enjoy.
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Sunday May 05, 2019
Barr, Game of Thrones and RIP John Singleton
Sunday May 05, 2019
Sunday May 05, 2019
Steve calls in from his vacation in Mexico to talk about AG William Barr and his appearance before the Senate and disappearance in front of the House. Alec Baldwin makes some misguided comments about "flyover" country. We talk about the passing of Boyz in the Hood Director John Singleton and we have a lengthy back and forth about Jim's take on Game of Thrones. Enjoy.
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Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Biden, Trump, Baltimore and Murder Birds
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Joe Biden joining the Democratic field of candidates and immediately sparring with Trump through the media (including the debate over Robert E Lee). Democrats are torn about impeachment. The FBI raids the Mayor of Baltimore's homes and office (to Steve's delight). We also review a new whiskey, talk about the NFL (including the Tyreke Hill tape) and MURDER BIRDS....Yes MURDER BIRDS...Enjoy.
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Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Whiskey, Mueller, Trump and Notre Dame
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss their takes on the Mueller report (based on what we have read), Laura Ingrham laughing at the murder of Nipsey Hussle, Notre Dame Cathedral burning down and the return of Game of Thrones...Enjoy.