Life Behind Bars with Noah Rothbaum & David Wondrich
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Life Behind Bars, which is hosted by the Daily Beast’s Half Full editor Noah Rothbaum and its legendary columnist David Wondrich, allows listeners to be flies on the wall as two of the world’s foremost drinks experts talk about cocktails and spirits. It is a mix of engaging stories and historical facts about the greatest bartenders and drinks of all time. In 2018, it won the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Award for the world's best drinks podcast.Please drink responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Past, Present & Future of Gin - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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The Birth of Luxury Spirits - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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How the Margarita Became a Cocktail Sensation - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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La Dolce Vita The Birth of Italian Cocktails - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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A Look Inside the Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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The Past, Present and Future of Rye Whiskey - Life Behind Bars Live
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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The Next Cocktail Frontier? Smaller Cities - Life Behind Bars
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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The Next Cocktail Book Collecting Obsession - Life Behind Bars
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Rebuilding an Irish Single Malt Whiskey Powerhouse - Life Behind Bars
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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The Canned Cocktails Craze: Are They Here to Stay? - Life Behind Bars
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Bourbon’s Newfound Star Power: Andy Roddick and Peyton Manning - Life Behind Bars
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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The Good, the Bad & the Ugly—The Long Island Iced Tea - Life Behind Bars
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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The Search for the World’s Fastest Bartender - Life Behind Bars
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Nick Offerman is Living his Best Scotch Life - Life Behind Bars
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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What Do Bars Do Now? - Life Behind Bars
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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The Future of Craft Whiskey is Hyper-Local Ingredients - Life Behind Bars
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Does the Type of Cocktail Glass You Use Really Matter? - Life Behind Bars
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Mission Impossible: Reinventing the Piña Colada - Life Behind Bars
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Christopher Kimball & the Grateful Dead School of Bartending - Life Behind Bars
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May 20, 2021 |
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The Secret History of Bourbon - Life Behind Bars
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May 05, 2021 |
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It’s Time to Change Your Cocktail Game. Here’s How to Do It. - Life Behind Bars
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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The Hunt is On for Rare Vintage Spirits - Life Behind Bars
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Can the Roaring Twenties Teach Us about Post-Pandemic Life? - Life Behind Bars
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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How to Avoid Overhyped and Overpriced Bourbon - Life Behind Bars
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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Vodka is No Laughing Matter for Dan Aykroyd - Life Behind Bars
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Closing Time: Running Out the Clock on 2020 - Life Behind Bars
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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Forget Eggnog. Hot Buttered Rum is the Drink of the Holidays. - Life Behind Bars
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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Single Malt Battle Royale: The U.S. vs. Scotland - Life Behind Bars
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Building a Whiskey Empire in 85 Years - Life Behind Bars
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Is it Sacrilege to Use 15-Year-Old Bourbon in Cocktails? - Life Behind Bars
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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’Tis the Season for Hot Cocktails - Life Behind Bars
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Nov 22, 2020 |
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How Kentucky Bourbon Distillers Saved Their Archrival Rye Whiskey - Life Behind Bars
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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Meet Dale DeGroff, the Father of the Rebirth of the Cocktail - Life Behind Bars
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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What’s Next for Bars? - Life Behind Bars: What I’ve Learned
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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The Modern Cocktail Menu - Life Behind Bars: What I’ve Learned
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Yes, There is an Official Bourbon Holiday - Life Behind Bars
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Staffing Up During a Pandemic - Life Behind Bars: What I’ve Learned
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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The Fight to Get People to Wear Face Masks in Bars - Life Behind Bars: What I’ve Learned
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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The New World of To-Go Drinks - Life Behind Bars: What I’ve Learned
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Are the Manhattan & the Martini the Same Cocktail? - Life Behind Bars
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Fostering Diversity in the Beer & Spirits World - Life Behind Bars
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Can Bars Survive the Pandemic? - Life Behind Bars
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Gone but Not Forgotten: Bars We Wish Were Still Open - Life Behind Bars
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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The Bars We Can’t Wait to Visit Again - Life Behind Bars
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Test Case: Bars Are Reopening in New Orleans - Life Behind Bars
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 57 The Return of Cocktail Hour
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May 27, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 56 The Bizarre History of Pandemic Cocktail Cures
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May 20, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 55 A Concise History of Bourbon Street’s Cocktail Culture
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 54 Toasting a Bourbon Legend
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 53 Fixing the Craft Cocktail Menu
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 52 Remembering Legendary Drinks Writer Gary Regan
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 51 A Cocktail Tour of Old New York
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 50 The Year in Drinks: 2019
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Dec 31, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars Live - Episode 49 The Unspoken History of Scotch Whisky
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 48 American Whiskey’s Miraculous Comeback Story
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 47 Death to Scotch Snobbery
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 46 The Undisputed Heavyweight Bar Champion: Vodka
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 45 From Zero to Hero: The Rise of Vodka Cocktails
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 44 The Greatest Drinking City in America: New Orleans
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 43 Is the Next Big Drink a Rum Old-Fashioned?
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Aug 11, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 42 The Greatest American Whiskey Myth
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 41 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Negroni
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Jul 05, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 40 The Highball is Taking Over America
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May 21, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 39 Is Rum Finally Ready to Seriously Challenge Whiskey?
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May 07, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 38 Are Dive Bars an Endangered Species?
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 37 Drinking Your Way Across Ireland
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Mar 09, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 36 Pushing the Boundaries of Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 35 The Bastardization of the Hot Toddy
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Jan 27, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 34 Future Cocktails: What You’ll Be Drinking in 2019
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 33 The Year in Drinks
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 32 The Ultimate Holiday Party Drink: Cognac Punch
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Dec 08, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 31 The Wide World of Whiskey
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Nov 29, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 30 - The Greatest Bartenders the World Forgot
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 29 - You Only Know Half of Rum’s History
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 28 Everything You Know About the Sazerac is Wrong
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 27 - Did Trump Curse New York’s Tiki Bars?
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 26 - Your Summer Drink: The Tom Collins
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Jul 12, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 25 - Punch Will Save Your Summer Party
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Jul 02, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 24 Are Drinking Rules Made to be Broken?
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Jun 01, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 23- Are There Any Classic Cocktails That Are Still Lost?
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May 07, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 22 The Guilty Pleasures We’re Not Embarrassed to Drink
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 21 - The Art of Drinking & Flying
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 20 An International St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl
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Mar 09, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 19 Debunking the Biggest Cocktails & Spirits Myths
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Feb 08, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 18 Burns Night Scotch
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 17 - How to Shake Up Your Drinks in 2018
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Jan 09, 2018 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 16 - Holiday Drinks
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Dec 03, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 15 - What You Should Drink on Thanksgiving
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Nov 21, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 14 The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 13 - The Manhattan
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Oct 25, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 12 - The Boilermaker
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Oct 03, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 11 - The Old-Fashioned
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Sep 18, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 10 - Bartender Drinks
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Sep 05, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 9: The Martini
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Aug 21, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars, Episode 8: The Cocktail Dark Ages
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Jul 27, 2017 |
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Life Behind Bars - Episode 7 - Cocktail Pet Peeves
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Jul 17, 2017 |
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Cuban Cocktails - Life Behind Bars - Episode 6
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Jun 28, 2017 |
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Mixologist vs. Bartender - Life Behind Bars - Episode 5
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Jun 02, 2017 |
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War-Time Drinking - Life Behind Bars - Episode 4
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May 18, 2017 |
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Midwestern Mixology - Life Behind Bars - Episode 3
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May 04, 2017 |
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Jerry Thomas - Life Behind Bars - Episode 1
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Mar 31, 2017 |