S8: EPISODES

 SEASON 8 :: WHAT'S SHAKING ON THE SHOW?

Drink in some boozy banter while being served up righteous recipes to extraordinary cocktails. Choose an episode, or choose them all, and quench your thirst for craft cocktails. Interested in being on the show? Well, we'd love to hear from you.


EPI 278 :: Emily Key :: Assistant Director of Learning and Public Relations :: Smithsonian Latino Center :: remix

It’s the holiday season so Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanza—however you celebrate the season, bring on all the cheer, joy and happiness and take a journey back to 2021 when we introduced you to Emily Key, the Asst Dir of Learning and Public Relations at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino. We are talking about family, friends, food and all things that make the holidays uniquely our own.

So, let’s embrace all the good this holiday season brings, and may you and yours find love, joy and happiness in the traditions that are yours. We’ll see in 2025. Cheers!

Want more Emily? Check out episode 204 and 220, part 1 and part 2.


EPI 277 :: Arturo Burzio :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters

A cocktail crafted with all five senses in mind can leave a lasting impression, just like our conversation with Arturo Burzio, Elite Masters Global 2022 Champion. Discover how his Italian heritage and a focus on all the senses shaped his journey into hospitality and led to his award-winning career on this episode of this limited Designated Drinker Series, Mixing with Masters.


EPI 276 :: Francine Cohen :: Remix :: Rememberance

With heavy hearts, we dedicate this episode to Francine Cohen—a true legend in the food & beverage industry, a beloved friend of many, and a cherished guest of the show who will be missed by all those who were lucky enough to have known her. She was a talented storyteller, a generous mentor, and strong advocate for the hospitality industry—which she absolutely loved.

So please, let’s honor the life and love of Francine Cohen—a friend we had to say goodbye to long before any of us were ready. 

Hear the amazing things she had to share. Check out episode 128 and 72.


EPI 275 :: Liza Hoar :: ELIT Masters Finalist :: Mixing with Masters

Scent can affect you both physiologically and psychologically and the way the 2023 Global ELIT Masters Finalist, Liza Hoar, crafts a cocktail can do the same. Find out more about her and her frozen method of madness in our first episode of this limited Designated Drinker Series, Mixing with Masters.


EPI 274 :: Richard Daniel :: Owner/Team Manager :: DC Divas :: Remix

It’s time for a Remix. We’re bringing back a few of our all-star guests for a second round for some boozy banter and lots of laughter. And who better to kick-off this limited series than our friend Rich Daniel, the owner & team manager of the DC Divas? So join us as we reconnect and toast all the good that he does.

Want more Rich? Check out episode 265: part 1 and part 2.