Alcohol and Anecdotes

Caitlin & Mari
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A comedic history podcast hosted by Caitlin and Mari about the origins of booze and other tales. Join us as we drink and laugh our way through the weird parts of history. Cheers, nerds!

  1. 02/01/2023

    Episode 71: It's Part of the Plot

    In this episode, Caitlin dives into barley wine while sipping on Firestone Walker’s 24th Anniversary Blend. Mari hops into the bizarre urban legend of Spring-Heeled Jack. Cheers, nerds!

    1h 21m

  2. 01/18/2023

    Episode 70: Crypta-tize Me, Captain!

    Happy New Year! Thanks for bearing with us through the first couple of busy weeks of the year. We’re finally back on track with episode 70. Caitlin warms our bellies with the history of Hot Toddies. Mari crypta-tizes us with the myth of the Crocotta. Cheers, nerds!

    1h 12m

  3. 12/28/2022

    Episode 69: Living the ADHDream

    In this episode, Caitlin undresses this history of the French 75, a classy cocktail with NYE vibes. Mari nails the complex history of Anne Boleyn, the well-known queen of England, and puts any ideas of romanticizing Henry and Anne to bed. Cheers, nerds!

    2h 13m

  4. 12/14/2022

    Episode 68: I Almost Confessed to Murder

    In this episode, Caitlin sweetens us up with peppermint schnapps, just to bring us down by unwrapping the Bradford sweets poisoning of 1858. Then, Mari goes “hamm” filling us in on the bank robbers known as the Barker/Karpis gang.

    2h 5m

  5. 12/07/2022

    Episode 67: The Sorority Girl of Wines

    In this episode, Caitlin woos us with the history of a sorority-girl favorite, Moscato, while sipping on Fre Wines’ alcohol-removed Moscato. Mari gets on their classicist soapbox and talks about the evolving role of Orcus, a Roman god of the underworld. Cheers, nerds!

    1h 46m

  6. 11/30/2022

    Episode 66: Measure With Your Heart

    In this episode, Caitlin gives us a free flight to Foynes airport, where Joe Sheridan concocted the Irish Coffee. Mari unfolds the mystery of Mary “Moll” McCarthy’s murder and the wrongful execution of Harry Gleeson.

    1h 45m

  7. 11/16/2022

    Episode 65: The Entire Butt Beer

    In this episode, Caitlin unloads a buttload of farts… err… facts about Russian Imperial Stouts while sipping on Mikkeller Brewing’s Castle Black Stout. Mari whips up the dark tale of Countess Darya Nikolayevna Saltykova, also known as the Saltychikha. Cheers, nerds!

    1h 33m

  8. 11/09/2022

    Episode 64: The Science Thinking

    In this episode, Caitlin gives us a quick rundown on the Gold Rush cocktail and we learn a lot about bees. Then, Mari surprises us with hoaxes from horror author and conspiracy theorist, Edgar Allen Poe.

    1h 47m
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A comedic history podcast hosted by Caitlin and Mari about the origins of booze and other tales. Join us as we drink and laugh our way through the weird parts of history. Cheers, nerds!

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  • Creator
    Caitlin & Mari
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    71
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Caitlin & Mari
  • Show Website
    Alcohol and Anecdotes