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The Wine Makers – Gloria Ferrer – Kyle Altomare & Brad Kurtz

When we last checked in on Gloria Ferrer, the winery was undergoing a significant transition. With a new general manager in place, they were moving toward organic farming across their 300 acres, while also preparing for the retirement of their original winemaker and vineyard manager. Enter viticulturist Brad Kurtz, who […]

Nick D – Monica Eng, Great Eats, Y2K and Robot Waitresses

Nick welcomes Monica Eng from Axios.com back to the podcast to discuss the latest issues surrounding the mayor and the budget, wild boat rides, the changing tipping habits of diners, and Monica’s rundown of the best things she ate in 2024.

Later, Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to contemplate the charm of […]

Destination Eat Drink – New Year’s celebrations in Italy, New Zealand, the Philippines, Georgia & Bangkok

For New Year’s we’re celebrating with Georgian wine, a crazy fireworks display in Manila, a BBQ on the beach in New Zealand, ringing in the new year on a rooftop in Bangkok, and toasting with Prosecco in Ravenna, Italy [Ep 317]

Show Notes:

Destination Eat Drink ebooks
Tommo’s Eat This! Tours
Jian’s […]

That Show – An SNL Christmas

It’s Christmas time, and to celebrate the holiday, Nick shares some of his favorite holiday-themed sketches, songs, films, and bits from Saturday Night Live over the years. Highlights include a vulgar, method-actor twist on the Charlie Brown Christmas special, the violent alternate ending of It’s a Wonderful Life, and 19th-century […]

Nick D – Dan Fienberg, The Year in TV, and I Said The Vegetable Sink

Nick welcomes TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter back to the podcast to review a couple of new shows and reflect on the television highlights of 2024. They discuss the Best Shows of the Year, the Best Episodes of the Year, and the Best Performances of the Year.

Then, […]

My Waifu’s Basement – Best Character of MWB Year 1

After more than a year (plus a couple of extra months), we take a look back to determine our favorite character from the 12 series we’ve reviewed so far. A 16-character tournament was created, and we broke it down round by round until one champion emerged. Who came out on […]

The Wine Makers – Brooke Delmas Robertson, Delmas Winery

Brooke Delmas Robertson is one of our favorite people, and for good reason. Her Delmas SJR Vineyard Syrah was just named #10 on Jeb Dunnuck’s Top 100 Wines of 2024, and shortly after, her Viognier earned a spot in Decanter’s Top 50. Her family has been raising the bar in […]

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