Podcast Episodes

Marc Siegel

Season 4 Episode 8

Marc Siegel: coffee

Dr. Marc Siegel talks about religion and faith in medicine, discusses the merits of MAHA, sounds the alarm that our defenses are d…

4 months ago

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Seth Wickersham

Season 4 Episode 7

Seth Wickersham: Johnny Walker Blue (pour over 3 ice cubes)

ESNP senior writer Seth Wickersham discusses the extreme difference in the way Belichick h…

4 months, 1 week ago

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Jake Tapper

Season 4 Episode 6

Jake Tapper: bourbon on ice

Jake discusses his stint working for Hooters Restaurant, names the US President with the best sense of humor, names his fa…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Michael Connelly

Season 4 Episode 5

Michael Connelly: Old Fashioned (2 1/2 ounces rye, bitters and sugar over large ice cube with cherry and orange peel) 

Michael Connelly describes his …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Michael Lewis

Season 4 Episode 4

Michael Lewis: Sazerac (coat a chilled glass with absinthe, mix 2 1/2 ounces rye, sugar, bitters and chill with ice, add to glass with a twist)

Michae…

5 months ago

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Cheryl Hines

Season 4 Episode 3

Cheryl Hines (dry vodka martini: 3 ounces vodka, dash dry vermouth, olives) 

Cheryl names which actor should play her husband Bobby in an inverted ver…

5 months, 1 week ago

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Laura Dickerman

Season 4 Episode 2

Laura Dickerman: Last Word (1 1/2 ounces gin, 3/4 ounce green chartreuse, 3/4 ounce maraschino liqueur, 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice, Luxardo cherry)

La…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Ken Follett

Season 4 Episode 1

Ken Follett (champagne)

Ken names the #1 event in history that he wishes he could witness (hint: it occurred in 16th century London), declares the wor…

6 months ago

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Megan Abbott

Season 3 Episode 26

Megan Abbott: gimlet (2 1/2 ounces gin, 1/2 ounce lime juice, dash simple syrup, garnish with lime wheel)

Megan names Detroit’s best quality, shares h…

9 months, 1 week ago

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Megan Marshall

Season 3 Episode 25

Megan Marshall: Caipirinha (lime, sugar, cachaca)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, Megan discusses the distinctions between biography and n…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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