The Hot Toddy

The Gin Basil Smash

On this episode, we dip into a cocktail that seems very old, but it may be newer than you think! We talk about dad stuff and make a few commercials for fake products. What are the origins of this delicious cocktail and what makes it so unique? We’re going to lightly skim the internet and sip a few of these down up until we figure it out!

The Last Word

On this episode, we go way back to the beginnings of a modern classic. We also talk about summer vacations, sports innovations, and movie trailers. Where did this delicious cocktail come from and how did it survive this long? We’re going to lightly skim the internet and shake a few of these up until we figure it out!

Christmas Special

On this episode, we are celebrating Christmas in July. We share some of our favorite holiday drinks and traditions and look into what makes a cocktail a Christmas cocktail. How did these seasonal libations come to be and how are they made? We’re going to lightly skim the internet and plow into the hot, humid Southern snow drifts with these cocktails until we figure it out!

The Vieux Carre and the La Louisiane

On this episode, we look into some drinks that originated in the Big Easy. We also talk about spreadsheets, revisit the Nola Hatty, and try to get ChatGPT to script out a segment. How did these unique libations come to be and how are they made? We’re going to lightly skim the internet and dive into the bayou with these cocktails until we figure it out!

The Hot Toddy

On this episode, we try to warm up to the Hot Toddy. We really try to like it, and although I don't think we quite make it there, we still have a good time along the way. We also discuss moons and winter time in Colorado. Where did the hot toddy come from and how is it made? We’re going to lightly skim the internet and sip on this hot cocktail until we figure it out!