The Whisky Sour Hour

The Whisky Sour Hour #51

Calum Petrie returns to The Whisky Sour Hour to break down the biggest gaming announcements from the past few weeks. From the highlights of Summer Game Fest 2026 to the reveals from the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, PlayStation State of Play, and Nintendo Direct, we cover the games that impressed us, the surprises we didn't see coming, and what these announcements mean for the future of gaming.

The Whisky Sour Hour #50

Episode 50 of The Whisky Sour Hour marks a huge milestone—one I genuinely never thought I’d reach. From expecting to maybe hit 10 episodes to now celebrating the big 5-0, this one’s a bit special. In this landmark episode, I take a look at the launch of HBO Max, what it means for viewers here in the UK, and why it’s such a big deal. I also dive into a brief history of HBO—from its early days to becoming one of the biggest names in television—and share some top viewing recommendations to get you started.

The Whisky Sour Hour #49

In this week’s episode, I speak with Aileen Miller and Debbie Graham from Beith Trust. I begin with Aileen, discussing what Beith Trust is and how it creates opportunities for the local community to reach its full potential.I then speak with Debbie about the Baby Bundles initiative. This project provides clothing and essential items to families in need with children across the Three Towns and North Ayrshire.

The Whisky Sour Hour #48

Jordan McCabe, better known online as “That Effing Guy,” joins the show to talk about his creative projects, including his food-focused account That Effing Guy Eats. We chat about how his content has evolved, share some thoughts on classic films, and look ahead to a few upcoming movie releases we’re excited about

The Whisky Sour Hour #47

In this episode of The Whisky Sour Hour, I’m joined by Calum Petrie to talk about the current landscape of gaming. We discuss the recent change in Xbox leadership, the idea of PlayStation moving back toward full exclusivity with no PC releases, and we react to the news of Project Helix, the newly announced Xbox system.