And Now We Drink Matt Slayer

In this episode of “And Now We Drink,” host Matt Slayer sits down with the lively and engaging Little Puck. They kick off with some light banter about the peculiarities of podcast setups and the joy of accumulating peculiar headwear, setting a playful tone for an episode filled with laughter and candid conversation.
Little Puck, a Chicago expat, shares her experiences and thoughts on escaping the brutal Chicago winters and the Midwestern way of life. The discussion flows into entertaining stories of her time living in queer anarchist collectives and the adventures she had in the city's vibrant punk scene.
The conversation takes a turn into the realm of dating and relationships, where Puck humorously recounts her escapades with drummers, her love for band dudes, and the challenges of navigating online dating as a known figure in the  industry. There are genuine reflections on the complexities of relationships, particularly with fans, and the curious dynamics that can arise from those connections.
Matt and Puck also delve into more profound topics, such as the impact of religion on their lives and the struggle to break free from dogmatic constraints. Puck opens up about her journey from a devout Christian upbringing to the freeing life she leads now, despite the familial tensions that linger.
Throughout the episode, there's a recurring theme of reinvention and identity, highlighted by the playful yet serious discussion on Puck possibly changing her stage name to something like “Captain Puckhard,” a whimsical blend of her affinity for Star Trek and her current identity.
As the episode winds down, the duo prepares for some bonus content, promising more laughs, possibly fueled by a shot of Malort. Little Puck, with her infectious energy and humor, leaves a mark, making this episode a delightful blend of the irreverent and the thought-provoking.
 
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In this episode of “And Now We Drink,” host Matt Slayer sits down with Gia Lov3ly to discuss the fascinating intricacies of her life, career, and the industry. Gia, with her effervescent personality, talks candidly about how she remains positive amidst the chaos of modern life and social media, particularly the challenges faced within the industry.
Gia sheds light on her role in advocating for greater unity among performers, emphasizing the importance of supporting one another in a highly transient industry. She shares her experience of creating positive environments through her events, like Gia Land,  These events not only provide a safe space for performers but also allow them to create varied content.
The conversation takes a deeper turn as Gia relates her personal struggles, including her background of dealing with domestic abuse and legal issues concerning hallucinogens. She speaks passionately about her journey into psychedelic therapy and her advocacy for mental health within the industry. Gia's holistic approach to life and work aims to bring healing and empowerment to others facing similar struggles.
Gia also discusses her unique perspective on relationships, spirituality, and the transformative power of SW . She touches on creating Lovely Legacies, a collective that supports others in finding and monetizing their passions while addressing their internal traumas. This initiative exemplifies Gia's commitment to making a positive impact.
The episode navigates through heavy topics with a blend of candidness and light-hearted moments, offering listeners an intimate look into Gia's world, where resilience and optimism prevail. This compelling dialogue is a testament to the complexity and humanity of those in the adult entertainment industry. Tune in for an enriching episode filled with raw honesty and inspirational anecdotes
 
 
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In this lively episode of “And Now We Drink,” host Matt Slayer welcomes the vibrant and charming  performer Scarlett Alexis. Scarlett is back, ready to share some drinks and engaging conversation with Matt, and the rapport between them is evident from the start.  As they dive into their drinks, Scarlett introduces Matt to Vahirovka, her favorite alcohol from Prague, sparking a discussion on their drinking preferences and the cultural history of various spirits, including the infamous Jeppson's Malört. The conversation seamlessly transitions to lighter topics like karaoke nights and party experiences, showcasing Scarlett's fun side and her love for singing. Matt and Scarlett also explore deeper conversations about the ups and downs of their respective careers, the camaraderie and community within the industry, and the importance of maintaining a balanced life beyond the camera. Scarlett shares her insights on being true to oneself, the struggles of staying grounded, and the joy of connecting with genuine people. The episode is peppered with Scarlett’s personal stories, including a humorous yet stressful situation with a former roommate who threatened her and her cats, revealing her resilient and fearless nature. They also touch on Scarlett's ambitions outside of the industry, highlighting her dreams of a future in music and the idea of living a multi-faceted life. Throughout, the episode remains engaging and entertaining, filled with laughter, personal anecdotes, and introspection. This conversation is a delightful mix of humor, honesty, and insightful discussions, making it a must-listen for fans of the show. Join Matt and Scarlett as they toast to good company, shared stories, and the vibrant life both on and off the screen. Cheers
 
 
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In this extended episode of “And Now We Drink,” host Matt Slayer sits down with performer Dante Colle for an engaging conversation that veers into a wide array of topics. Their conversation kicks off with a light-hearted chat about tequila preferences and quickly dives into deeper waters, covering everything from the intricacies of alcohol selection to personal workout routines and the nuances of vodka distillation. The discussion takes an interesting turn into reflections on living a healthy lifestyle, financial responsibilities, and the sometimes extravagant spending habits seen within the industry.
Dante opens up about his own spending and lifestyle choices, including his preference for simpler living and investment in health over material goods. As the talk progresses, they touch upon the changing dynamics of the  industry, including the financial implications of moving from studio work to content creation on platforms like OF. Dante shares his personal journey within the industry, revealing his decision-making process about potentially leaving the biz and exploring new creative ventures like his YouTube channel
The conversation further delves into Dante's personal beliefs about the industry's impact on relationships and self-image, and the challenging aspects of dating within and outside the industry. Matt and Dante also discuss societal perceptions of SWers, the stigma they face, and the importance of respecting personal boundaries and consent.
This episode offers a unique glimpse into the often private and personal thoughts of a performer, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of life in and out of the industry. Dante's candidness and Matt's probing questions create an episode that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the realities behind the glamour.
 
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In this refreshing episode of “And Now We Drink,” host Matt Slayer sits down with special guest Agatha Vega for a candid conversation that spans the unique experiences of culture, life choices, and the intoxicating world of drinks. The episode kicks off with a humorous exchange on mixing drinks, eventually spiraling into an exploration of Agatha's Venezuelan roots and the rich drinking culture she grew up with, highlighting the country's famed rum and the famous Cuba Libre.
Transitioning from cultural insights, the discussion ventures into Agatha's personal journey from Venezuela to Spain, shedding light on the moving experiences that compelled her to leave her homeland. This aspect of the conversation resonates with a sense of gratitude and reflection, illuminating the silver linings found amidst hardship and the pursuit of new opportunities abroad.
The duo delves into life in Spain, exchanging views on travel, the biting nature of taxes, and the inevitable comparisons between life in Europe and the United States. Agatha shares her professional experiences, the nuances of navigating social media, and the candid realities of interacting with fans - revealing the delicate balance required to maintain success and personal boundaries in the digital age.
Further enriching the dialogue, the conversation effortlessly meanders through topics of love, toxicity in relationships, the allure of different cultures, and the virtues and downfalls of living in various parts of the world. From discussions on being open-minded to embracing the diversity of human experiences, Matt and Agatha cover a broad spectrum of topics, offering listeners an intimate glimpse into their thoughts and lives.
Through laughter, candid anecdotes, and a mutual appreciation for the journey of life, “And Now We Drink” delivers yet another episode that's as enlightening as it is entertaining. Whether you're drawn to cultural insights, personal stories, or merely looking to enjoy a virtual drink with good company, this episode with Agatha Vega 
 
 
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In this captivating episode of “And Now We Drink,” host Matt Slayer is joined by the mesmerizing Ariel Demure. This engaging conversation unfolds over cocktails, starting with a banter about staying sober, the adventures (and misadventures) of driving, and the evolving relationship with alcohol. Ariel, known for her insightful and often humorous take on life, delves into her unique experiences, reflecting on the learning curves of her youth contrasted with her current perspectives.
The discussion takes a fascinating turn into the world of self-driving cars, exploring the quirks and questionable reliability of beta technology in the automotive industry. Ariel shares a personal anecdote about her quest for a specific cocktail, the Rasputin, highlighting her determination and the celebratory moments that call for such a drink. The conversation then weaves through a tapestry of topics including Ariel's secretive project, the art of celebration, and the humorous contemplation of commandeering homes in LA.
As the evening progresses, Ariel and Matt touch on societal norms, with Ariel debunking myths about health recommendations with her trademark wit. They discuss the realm of science, the appeal of cocktail culture, and the unique experience of working on groundbreaking projects. Ariel's recount of challenging societal norms, from her high school days to her current endeavors, offers a compelling narrative about authenticity and transformation.
The episode transitions into discussions about the intricacies of the  industry, the dynamics of social media, and the importance of pursuing passion projects. Ariel's reflection on her journey, from moments of self-discovery  to embracing significant projects, paints a picture of an individual dedicated to growth and creativity.
“And Now We Drink” delivers an episode filled with laughter, introspection, and a deep dive into the experiences that shape us. Ariel Demure's presence illuminates the conversation, offering listeners a glimpse into the life of a trailblazer in her field. Join Matt and Ariel for a journey through tales of life's quirks, challenges, and the drinks that accompany them.
 
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