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"A Man And His Wild Turkey" with Eddie Russell and Fred Minnick Aug 04, 2018

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From Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans, Dan and Emma sip whiskey and Boulevardiers with legendary distiller Eddie Russell of Wild Turkey. They're also joined by preeminent spirits writer Fred Minnick for a lively chat about the heritage of America's native spirit.

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“A Legend In His Own Wine” with John Legend and Jean-Charles Boisset Jul 17, 2018

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Grammy, Golden Globe, Tony, and Oscar–winning singer-songwriter, John Legend joins us on the big show to unveil his latest collaboration with legendary winemaker Jean-Charles Boisset — a delicious Côtes de Provence Rosé. Also, Emma and Dan gorge on the best booze-infused ice cream in America.

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“The Business of Booze” with Christie Brinkley Jun 26, 2018

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Dan travels to the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Convention in Vegas to interview supermodel Christie Brinkley about her line of 100% organic Prosecco and sparkling wines, Bellissima. Back in LA, Dan and Emma have an in-depth discussion about the big business of booze.

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“When Wine and Art Collide” at the Côtes du Rhône wine event Jun 12, 2018

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Emma and Dan discover a range of Côtes du Rhône wines with the help of sommelier Jonathan Cristaldi. Also joined by London artist Joe Cruz, whose "Inter Rhône" creation reflects the scenic, textured terroir of France's Rhône Valley.

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“Duffy Does Dallas” with Patrick Duffy May 29, 2018

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From the Broadwater Plunge in Hollywood, a new bar founded by Patrick Duffy (aka Bobby Ewing from "Dallas"), his son Padraic, and Padraic's better half, Emily Kosloski. Join us as we pop some bubbly from J Vineyards and celebrate the grand opening of the only bar in Los Angeles located inside a live theater.

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“When Superheroes Make Wine” with Stephen Amell and Andrew Harding May 15, 2018

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Stephen Amell (from the hit show Arrow) and his partner-in-crime Andrew Harding sit down at Kettle Black in Silverlake, LA, and tell Dan and Emma about the brilliance behind collaborating with big names to make their fine array of Nocking Point wines, and why Walla Walla Washington is the tiny wine town rapidly on the rise.

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MINI EPISODE “Mules with Pricks” with Jennifer and Maynard James Keenan Apr 25, 2018

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Maynard James Keenan just had a birthday, released a new album and launched a tour with A Perfect Circle... so let's have drinks with Maynard and his lovely wife Jennifer, shall we?

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“We Fed Phil” Part 2 of 2 with Phil Rosenthal & Tom Caltabiano Apr 03, 2018

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Dan and Emma are back for part 2 at Mama Lion with Phil Rosenthal and Tom Caltabiano discussing Japanese whiskey and recalling their early days in Hollywood and hilarious stand-up comedy memories. Part 2 starts with Phil sharing his all-time favorite cocktail from his travels (2:55) before Tom reminds Phil of their after-work nightcaps on “Everybody Loves Raymond” (4:55.) To Phil’s delight a very delicious bottle of Hibiki arrives on the table (4:28), Tom discusses Supertasters (9:54), Dan shares some of his favorite whiskies (10:52) and then Dan tries to persuade Phil to do go to Scotland with him for an episode of “Somebody Feed Phil” (13:10.) Tom and Phil discuss the brutal side of Hollywood (17:12), Dan gets sappy about Letterman (23:51), Phil shares his own Letterman story (25:49), Tom recalls losing his own memories which include losing his pants to Ray Romano (29:11) and the episode draws to a close with Dan’s Scotland themed Drinking Game (34:03.)

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“We Fed Phil” Part 1 of 2 with Phil Rosenthal & Tom Caltabiano Apr 03, 2018

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The legendary creator of "Everybody Loves Raymond" and star of "Somebody Feed Phil" returns to the show with his good buddy and co-writer Tom Caltabiano to taste some of Dan's all-time favorite Scotch whiskies while devouring an array of sumptuous dishes at this week's upscale venue, Mama Lion in Koreatown, Los Angeles. Dan opens with a little about the hip venue, Mama Lion (5:00) and announces today’s focus: Scotch (in particular the Macallan Highland Park) and brings on this week's guests (6:00.) Phil Rosenthal delves into the food we’re eating from the Mama Lion menu (9:40) and Dan begins his mini Macallan masterclass (10:18.) More food arrives and Phil shares the joys of filming his food show, "Somebody Feed Phil" (14:22.) Before long they’re all back on the subject of Anthony Bourdain’s ice cube scandal (21:40) and after moving quickly on, Emma learns to like “creamy-custardy” uni (25:13.) Phil shares some of the weirdest things he’s ever ate (27:27) and they all end up drinking Highland Park Magnus (30:10.) The show ends with Phil craving Japanese whisky…find out whether his wish comes true in Part 2!

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“More Wine, Your Grace: Lancel Lannister is a Blast” with Eugene Simon, Marcos Efron, and Martha Masters Mar 20, 2018

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"Game of Thrones" spoiler alert — Eugene Simon (aka Lancel Lannister) isn't at all like the arrogant and self-righteous character he plays on the greatest show ever... he's an awesome, laid-back dude! Eugene, director Marcos Efron and guitarist/actress Martha Masters join Dan and Emma for some wine and song at the world premiere of the gorgeous short film, "Resonance."

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