Eat, Drink, Social
52: @shawnsoole
Hospitality veteran Shawn Soole (@shawnsoole) joins the show to talk about his bar and restaurant consulting firm, entrepreneurship, TikTok cocktail videos, and the drop-in audio app Clubhouse.
49: @workforyourbeer
Bringing balance between good health and good beers, Mel Fox and Alicia Valenski from @workforyourbeer join the show to talk about their curation of the best brewery taprooms where you can get a workout in. They also discuss how their specific, consistent content buckets have helped their social media growth.
47: @BeautifulBooze
One of the first cocktail influencers on Instagram, Natalie (aka @BeautifulBooze), joins us on the podcast to talk about her worldwide travels, her new book, and her Instagram Live experience during COVID-19.
46: @WhiskeyWithAView
Adventurer, whiskey drinker, and van dweller Nate Woodruff (@whiskywithaview) joins the show to talk to us about his most recent travels, hikes, and beverages while touring the US with his dog Skye.
45: @PicsandPours
Courtney Stiers joins the show to talk about her bourbon journey and the creation of her IG account to troll her husband's own bourbon social media. Find Courtney on Instagram at @picsandpours and read her whiskey reviews at Whiskey Consensus.
44: @DenverFoodScene
The curators of @denverfoodscene join Courtney on the show to chat Denver restaurants in the COVID-19 era, "drool-worthy" food photo tips, menu items that can blow up your Instagram, and how their followers creatively use the TikTok Duet feature.
43: @BlackBourbonSociety
Samara Rivers, founder of @blackbourbonsociety, joins the show to talk about the Black community's lack of representation in the bourbon industry - from production to marketing - and how Black Bourbon Society hopes to change that.
42: @QueerKentucky
Kenyatta Bosman from @QueerKentucky joins us for a discussion on Pride Month, Black Lives Matter, and diversity in marketing.
41: @mountainsandmimosas
Colorado transplants Morgan Wilson & Celia Galvin (aka @mountainsandmimosas), join the show to chat about their experiences as Colorado brunch and hiking explorers while working in the medical field during COVID times.
40: @BartenderAtLarge
Erick Castro, bartending legend and host of "Bartender at Large" podcast, joins the show to talk about his thoughts on the economic shutdown, how bars and restaurants can go an extra mile for their customers at this time, and his favorite industry Instagram accounts.
39: @YelpColorado
Matt Careccia, Community Manager at @yelpcolorado, joins the show to discuss quarantine takeout, how to best support local businesses, and the Mile High Munchies Guide in honor of 4/20.
38: @MarianeBMD
For Women’s History Month, we talk to Kentucky’s first female master distiller Marianne Eaves (@mariannebmd) on this episode of Eat. Drink. Social. Hear how she’s still using her distilling talents today and the role social played as she decided to make a major life change.
37: @TheBeeroness
Beer photographer and author of three beer-centric cookbooks Jackie Dodd-Mallory (@thebeeroness) joins the show to talk about her work travels, tips for cooking with beer, chocolate + beer pairings, and her favorite Seattle-based breweries.
36: @TheMocktailProject
Jesse Hawkins (@TheMocktailProject) joins the show during Dry January. We talk about mocktails, the rise of sobriety, and his own impact on the spirits industry.
34: @Joanna.Lin
NYC-based hospitality photographer, cocktail connoisseur, and world traveler Joanna Lin (@Joanna.Lin) joins Michael and Lindsay on the show to talk about her experiences on Instagram, posting frequency, and more.
33: @txblondevoyage
Austin-based wine and yoga Instagrammer Jenn Bono (@txblondevoyage) joins the show to talk about Austin's food scene, algorithm changes, and yoga poses.
31: @Cooking_With_Justin
Cooler temps are on the way but that doesn't stop @cooking_with_justin from firing up his grill in Minnesota. Justin joins the show to talk about his love for Tik Tok and the differences between the newest social media app and Instagram.
30: A_Fat_Guy_In_Denver
Denver Restauranteur "Fat Guy" joins the show to talk about his experience in the Denver food scene, his thoughts on influencers, and why he'll never accept a free meal.
29: @TheBarBelle
To celebrate #BourbonHeritageMonth, Courtney interviews friend, journalist, bourbon-enthusiast, and Marketing Director of Mint Julep Tours - Sara Havens (@TheBarBelle on Twitter).
28: @HerKentucky
Heather Watson (@HerKentucky) joins the Go Social team at Old Forester Distillery (Louisville, KY) to discuss all things Kentucky - from bourbon to books and more.