Man Cave Happy Hour

Oct 28 2024 180 ep. 45 mins
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Welcome to Man Cave Happy Hour – Whiskey, Spirits, and the stories that go along with them. Join Jamie, Matt, and August as we broadcast live in studio and from our favorite lounges, pubs, distilleries, and happy hours. We will talk to distillers, ambassadors, entrepreneurs, bartenders, mixologists, the people that make and enjoy spirits and cocktails. Produced at the Podcast Your Voice Studios

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Whiskey, Cigars, and Community Spirit: The Colorful Story of Thomas McGee's Sporting House

Oct 28 2024 19 mins  
Send us a textStep into the vibrant world of whiskey and cigars with us in Eastern Market's unique mobile cigar lounge, where camaraderie is not just encouraged—it's a way of life. This episode, we sit down with Erik Olson and Jet from Thomas McGee's Sporting House to uncover the heartfelt and colorful backstory behind the bar's name, revealing a family tapestry rich with history

The Art of Wine on a Budget with Mrs. Vino - Kristen Carlson

Oct 15 2024 70 mins  
Send us a texthttps://mrsvino.com/Have you ever wondered how a transition from IT professional to certified sommelier can inspire a deeper appreciation for wine? Join us, Jamie Flanagan and August Gitschlag, as we kick back with Kristen Carlson, affectionately known as Mrs. Vino, to uncork the secrets behind 100 wines under $20 that you should try in 2024. With selections spanning

Farming Meets Distilling: Motor City Gas's New Adventure Rich Lockwood

Oct 01 2024 31 mins  
Send us a textWhy is Motor City Gas expanding beyond their Royal Oak location? Join us for a spirited session of the Man Cave Happy Hour as we unravel this exciting journey with none other than Rich Lockwood. Broadcasting live from Motor City Gas Whiskey, Rich takes us through their meticulous process from grain to glass, and now dirt to bottle as they venture into farming with the

Back to School Cocktails, Fantasy League Thrills, and Community Spirit

Sep 16 2024 35 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how Ryan Seacrest is faring as the new host of Wheel of Fortune? Or curious about the quirky tales from the Renaissance Festival? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Gitsch as we kick off the latest Man Cave Happy Hour with a blend of humor and nostalgia. We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming live recording at Motor City Gas, celebrating their

Cocktails with Deadpool - Ryan Reynolds' Aviation Gin (Deadpool Edition)

Aug 20 2024 39 mins  
Send us a textCelebrity Spirits: Gin Tasting AdventureVasectomy - Ryan RenoldsIce Filled Glass1 oz. Cranberry 3 oz. tonic1/4 oz. fresh lemon juice1 1/2 oz Deadpool ginstirLemon peel garnishHere is Ryan doing the mixhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgjc_ct-zlcHave you ever felt the thrill of outsmarting your GPS on a road trip? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Kitschlein as

Just a Taste - Are you Toasted or Not with Basil Hayden's

Aug 06 2024 41 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how toasted bourbons compare to their traditional counterparts? Join us as we sit down with our special guest to savor and dissect Basil Hayden's classic bourbon alongside the intriguing Basil Hayden Toast. We dive into the unique packaging, history, and high-rye mash bill origin story crafted by Meredith Basil Hayden Sr. Plus, we explore the rising tren

Rittenhouse Rye - Barrel Pick vs Shelf Standard

Jul 30 2024 40 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how Detroit's past and present weave a tapestry of sports, history, and whiskey? Jamie Flanagan, August Gitschlag, and Matt Fox kick off our latest Man Cave Happy Hour in our newly expanded man cave parlor with a stand-up comedy flair. August shares tales of his feather bowling escapades and a weekend immersed in the vibrant energy of the NFL Draft in do

Ladies Night and a Boulevardier - Tonya Cole from Atlanta & Sara from A Flavor Journal

Jul 23 2024 39 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how to craft the perfect Boulevardier or give your bourbon a unique twist? This episode of Man Cave Happy Hour promises to elevate your cocktail game with insights from our special guests, Sarah from A Flavor Journal and Tanya Cole of the Black Bourbon Society and Bourbon Women Organization. Sarah kicks things off by sharing her travel tales and introduc

Two Drink Minimum

Jul 17 2024 44 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how to turn bacon into a delicious cocktail ingredient? Today, we're not just talking whiskey; we're transforming it! Join Jamie Flanagan, August Gitschlag, Matt Fox, and David Wright as we embark on a hilarious and enlightening journey through the world of whiskey cocktails. From a mix-up in introductions that sets a comedic tone to sharing stories abou

Bottled Old-Fashioned - Inside the Art of Bartending with Josh: Crafting the Gold Medal

Jul 08 2024 52 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered what goes into creating a cocktail that leaves an unforgettable impression? Join us as we sit down with Josh, a seasoned bartender from The Vault on First, to uncover the secrets behind the Gold Medal, an innovative twist on the classic old-fashioned. We promise you'll gain expert insights into the art of cocktail crafting, including the use of unique in