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Designated Drinker Show
by Missing Link
Come under the influence of the DESIGNATED DRINKER SHOW™, a weekly podcast that's raising the bar on craft cocktails. On each episode, host Louise Salas invites a different Designated Drinker to infuse their unique perspective and story into the conversation, while they enjoy a handcrafted cocktail served up one of the many talented guest barkeeps.
Episodes
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EPI 288 :: Hannah Lowen :: CEO :: New Riff Distilling
From political organizer to bourbon boss lady, Hannah Lowen proves when you combine passion, determination and grit with a relentless dedication to quality, good things do indeed happen. With her on their team, it shouldn’t surprise us to see just how quickly award-winning New Riff Distilling has...
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EPI 287 :: John Ross :: ELIT Masters Finalist :: Mixing with Masters
It’s never too late to follow your dreams, even if they require a move to other side of the planet—just ask 2023 Global ELIT Masters Finalist, John Ross. His outlook on work, family, health and life in general is a true inspiration to us all. So, give this episode of Mixing with Masters a listen…
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EPI 286 :: JoAnn Hill :: Author :: “Unique Eats and Eateries of Washington, DC, Secret Washington, DC,” “A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure” and “DC Scavenger”
Our first three-peat! On this epi of our Remix series we brought back author, JoAnn Hill to tell us all about her third and latest book, “Unique Eats and Eateries of Washington, DC.” So, there’s definitely something to be said about the power of number 3. Want more JoAnn? Check out epi 240: Pt 1…
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EPI 285 :: Daniel Ortega :: Stoli Group Brand Ambassador-Mexico :: Mixing with Masters
They say, success thrives at the crossroads of preparation and opportunity and that is exactly how Daniel Ortega, Stoli Group’s Brand Ambassador of Mexico approaches not just cocktails, but life in general. His love for life is more than just inspiring, it’s down-right intoxicating. So, give this...
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EPI 284 :: Kristen Coffield :: Founder :: Active Grandparent
Thirsty for another healthy serving of our Remix series? Well, we’re spicing things up with the founder of the Culinary Cure and now Active Grandparenting, Kristen Coffield. She’s sharing important insights to keep active, healthy and happy. Now that’s definitely worth a second round. Want more...
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EPI 283 :: Gal Shem Tev :: ELIT Masters Global 2023 Runner Up :: Mixing with Masters
Charming. Approachable. Genuine. Unique. That doesn’t just describe a great cocktail, it’s how we describe this week’s guest, Gal Shem Tev, runner-up in the 2023 Global ELIT Masters. And when she did it, she only had 6 years behind the bar, at that. So, give this episode of Mixing with Masters a...
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EPI 282 :: Shannon Steene :: Exe Dir :: Carpenter’s Shelter
It’s time for a feel-good Remix. So, in this episode, we bring back one of our favorite do-gooders, the Executive Director of Carpenter’s Shelter, Shannon Steene. He updates us on how things are going at the shelter, uplifts our spirits, and once again, inspires us to find ways to help those in...
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EPI 281 :: Gabi Gershator :: Stoli Group Brand Ambassador - Isreal :: Mixing with Masters
A great cocktail is the result of passion and precision. It’s more than just flare—it’s an art. And this is how Gabi Gershator, Stoli Group’s Brand Ambassador of Israel approaches not just cocktails, but life in general. His love for life is more than just inspiring, it’s down-right intoxicating....
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EPI 280 :: Steve Bashore :: Dir of Historic Trades & Head Distiller :: George Washington’s Mount Vernon :: Remix
It’s time for another Remix, and this week it’s with the Director of Historic Trades and Head Distiller at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Steve Bayshore. We’re getting schooled on our American history, as we enjoy a taste of the art of distilling the old-fashion way. We’re bringing back a few…
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EPI 279 :: Michael Holiday Jr :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters
At the intersection of smell, taste and touch is where we find Michael Holiday, the co-founder of Chocolate City’s Best and a 2023 Global ELIT Masters Finalist. Beyond making creative and unique cocktails, he’s building a platform that is breaking down barriers, empowering a community and…
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EPI 278 :: Emily Key :: Assistant Director of Learning and Public Relations :: Smithsonian Latino Center :: Remix
It’s time for a Remix. We’re bringing back a few of our all-star guests for a second round for some boozy banter and lots of laughter. These Designated Drinkers will share their latest adventures, insights, and entertaining anecdotes over another one of our amazing cocktails. Join us as we...
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EPI 277 :: Arturo Burzio :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters
A cocktail crafted with all five senses in mind can leave a lasting impression, just like our conversation with Arturo Burzio, ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion. Discover how his Italian heritage and a focus on all the senses shaped his journey into hospitality and led to his award-winning career...
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EPI 276 :: Francine Cohen :: A Remembrance Of A True Legend
With heavy hearts, we dedicate this episode to Francine Cohen—a true legend in the food & beverage industry, a beloved friend of many, and a cherished guest of the show who will be missed by all those who were lucky enough to have known her. She was a talented storyteller, a generous mentor, and...
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EPI 275 :: Liza Hoar :: ELIT Masters Finalist :: Mixing with Masters
Scent can affect you both physiologically and psychologically and the way the 2023 Global ELIT Masters Finalist, Liza Hoar crafts a cocktail can do the same. Find out more about her and her method of madness in our first episode of this limited Designated Drinker Series, Mixing with Masters....
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EPI 274 :: Rich Daniel :: Owner/Team Manager :: DC Divas :: Remix
It’s time for a Remix. We’re bringing back a few of our all-star guests for a second round for some boozy banter and lots of laughter. These Designated Drinkers will share their latest adventures, insights, and entertaining anecdotes over another one of our amazing cocktails. Join us as we...
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EPI 273b :: Rhys Powell :: Founder & CEO :: Red Rabbit
This do-gooder has made an undeniable impact on American cuisine by changing the culinary landscape in schools across the country. Rhys Powell, founder and CEO of Red Rabbit, lifts students up through nutritious and culturally relevant meals in the cafeteria. Rhys’ team focuses on underserved...
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EPI 273a :: Rhys Powell :: Founder & CEO :: Red Rabbit
This do-gooder has made an undeniable impact on American cuisine by changing the culinary landscape in schools across the country. Rhys Powell, founder and CEO of Red Rabbit, lifts students up through nutritious and culturally relevant meals in the cafeteria. Rhys’ team focuses on underserved...
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EPI 272b :: Drew Darneille :: Owner & Pitmaster :: Smokecraft Modern BBQ
This do-gooder competes at the highest level to give back at the highest level. Andrew Darneille, owner and pit master of Smokecraft BBQ, smokes out the competition with his award-winning culinary skills. He’s giving us tricks of the trade, insight into his process, and competition preparation...
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EPI 272a :: Drew Darneille :: Owner & Pitmaster :: Smokecraft Modern BBQ
This do-gooder competes at the highest level to give back at the highest level. Andrew Darneille, owner and pit master of Smokecraft BBQ, smokes out the competition with his award-winning culinary skills. He’s giving us tricks of the trade, insight into his process, and competition preparation...
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EPI 271b :: Charvis Campbell :: Founder :: Exe Dir :: Home Rule Music & Film Preservation Foundation
He may not have reproduced the oldest known audio recording, but this do-gooder works diligently to preserve the rich culture and heritage of DC through its music. In this episode, we sit down with Charvis Campbell, co-founder of Home Rule Records, a community-focused record store in Washington,...
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EPI 271a :: Charvis Campbell :: Founder :: Exe Dir :: Home Rule Music & Film Preservation Foundation
He may not have reproduced the oldest known audio recording, but this do-gooder works diligently to preserve the rich culture and heritage of DC through its music. In this episode, we sit down with Charvis Campbell, co-founder of Home Rule Records, a community-focused record store in Washington,...
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EPI 270b :: Diana Maurer :: Chair :: Alexandria LGBTQ+ Task Force
Rosie the Riveter would be full of pride if she knew that this do-gooder was breaking down barriers to bring equality to her community. Diana Maurer has an inspiring personal story that demonstrates how important it is to be your true, authentic self and the power in sharing your personal...
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EPI 270a :: Diana Maurer :: Chair :: Alexandria LGBTQ+ Task Force
Rosie the Riveter would be full of pride if she knew that this do-gooder was breaking down barriers to bring equality to her community. Diana Maurer has an inspiring personal story that demonstrates how important it is to be your true, authentic self and the power in sharing your personal...
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EPI 269b :: Shay Etheridge :: Owner :: A Taste of the DMV Food, Music & Cultural Festival
We’re kicking off our “Do-Gooders Social Hour” with a guest who wants to make you dance like no one’s watching and eat like there’s no tomorrow all while breaking down cultural barriers. Shay Etheridge, the woman behind A Taste of the DMV Food, Music & Cultural Festival, started as a bar manager...
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EPI 269a :: Shay Etheridge :: Owner :: A Taste of the DMV Food, Music & Cultural Festival
We’re kicking off our “Do-Gooders Social Hour” with a guest who wants to make you dance like no one’s watching and eat like there’s no tomorrow all while breaking down cultural barriers. Shay Etheridge, the woman behind A Taste of the DMV Food, Music & Cultural Festival, started as a bar manager...
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EPI 268b :: Laura Turner :: Co-Founder :: Alexandria Women for Good
Our designated drinker proves that spandex is optional for the everyday superhero. Laura Tuner, co-founder of Alexandria Women for Good, dedicates part of her life to bringing people together and supporting good work in her community. Outside of her successful career, Laura carves out time to...
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EPI 268a :: Laura Turner :: Co-Founder :: Alexandria Women for Good
Our designated drinker proves that spandex is optional for the everyday superhero. Laura Tuner, co-founder of Alexandria Women for Good, dedicates part of her life to bringing people together and supporting good work in her community. Outside of her successful career, Laura carves out time to...
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EPI 267a :: Brielle Caruso :: CMO :: Nearest Green Distillery
Our Designated Drinker knows that a brand is only as good as the story and people behind it. Brielle Caruso is re-joining us at our virtual bar to talk about her role as CMO for Nearest Green Distillery, home of the Godfather of Tennessee Whiskey and the 7th most visited distillery in the world....
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EPI 266b :: Erin Rea & Tyler Rothenberg :: ELIT Vodka
If you’re the competitive type, our Designated Drinker may have the perfect title for your next job search. Louise and guest co-host Tyler Rothenberg, a blast from our Season 1 past, are talking shop with Erin Rea, ELIT Vodka’s US brand ambassador. Erin’s mission is to bring brands to life…
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EPI 266a :: Erin Rea & Tyler Rothenberg :: ELIT Vodka
If you’re the competitive type, our Designated Drinker may have the perfect title for your next job search. Louise and guest co-host Tyler Rothenberg, a blast from our Season 1 past, are talking shop with Erin Rea, ELIT Vodka’s US brand ambassador. Erin’s mission is to bring brands to life…
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EPI 265b :: Rich Daniel :: Owner/Team Manager :: DC Divas
Our Designated Drinker believes that learning how to tackle your opponent is an essential step towards equality. Rich Daniel, owner of the DC Divas, is leveling the playing field for girls and women in sports through full tackle football and community engagement. Rich is a real-life example of...
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EPI 265a :: Rich Daniel :: Owner/Team Manager :: DC Divas
Our Designated Drinker believes that learning how to tackle your opponent is an essential step towards equality. Rich Daniel, owner of the DC Divas, is leveling the playing field for girls and women in sports through full tackle football and community engagement. Rich is a real-life example of...
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EPI 264b :: Councilman John Chapman :: Owner/Founder :: Manumission Tour Company
If you want to celebrate and understand Black history, our Designated Drinker can walk you through it – literally! John Chapman, founder and owner of Manumission Tour Company, is back at our bar to discuss their cultural heritage tours that tell the lesser-known stories of Africans and...
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EPI 264a :: Councilman John Chapman :: Owner/Founder :: Manumission Tour Company
If you want to celebrate and understand Black history, our Designated Drinker can walk you through it – literally! John Chapman, founder and owner of Manumission Tour Company, is back at our bar to discuss their cultural heritage tours that tell the lesser-known stories of Africans and...
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EPI 263b :: Ariana Lightningstorm :: Lipsologist
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you can pucker up for our Designated Drinker for a lip print reading! Ariana Lightningstorm, a blast from our Season 1 past, is one of only nine certified lipsologists in the entire world who has studied the art and science of lip prints. If you give her two...
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EPI 263a :: Ariana Lightningstorm :: Lipsologist
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you can pucker up for our Designated Drinker for a lip print reading! Ariana Lightningstorm, a blast from our Season 1 past, is one of only nine certified lipsologists in the entire world who has studied the art and science of lip prints. If you give her two...
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EPI 262b :: Shane Mulhern :: Executive Director :: Thrive DC
While you’re putting gifts under the tree or preparing to ring in the New Year, this week’s Designated Drinker will be offering much needed aid to individuals experiencing homelessness in DC’s Ward 1. Shane Mulhern, Executive Director of Thrive DC, understands how important it is for a community…
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EPI 262a :: Shane Mulhern :: Executive Director :: Thrive DC
While you’re putting gifts under the tree or preparing to ring in the New Year, this week’s Designated Drinker will be offering much needed aid to individuals experiencing homelessness in DC’s Ward 1. Shane Mulhern, Executive Director of Thrive DC, understands how important it is for a community…
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EPI 261b :: Keyatta Mincey Parker :: Founder :: A Sip of Paradise
As a gardener and a community organizer, our Designated Drinker understands the importance of establishing roots. We're talking with the queen bee of A Sip of Paradise, Keyatta Mincey Parker, who transformed her love of gardening with her grandmothers into a vibrant community garden. Keyatta has...
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EPI 261a :: Keyatta Mincey Parker :: Founder :: A Sip of Paradise
As a gardener and a community organizer, our Designated Drinker understands the importance of establishing roots. We're talking with the queen bee of A Sip of Paradise, Keyatta Mincey Parker, who transformed her love of gardening with her grandmothers into a vibrant community garden. Keyatta has...
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EPI 260b :: Matt Hetrick :: President :: Harmony Group Inc
A word of financial advice from our Designated Drinker this holiday season: Don't buy a gift for yourself! We’re talking money with Matt Hetrick, President of Harmony Group, which provides CPA services to restauranteurs across the United States. Even if you're not a restaurant owner, he’s got…
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EPI 260a :: Matt Hetrick :: President :: Harmony Group Inc
A word of financial advice from our Designated Drinker this holiday season: Don't buy a gift for yourself! We’re talking money with Matt Hetrick, President of Harmony Group, which provides CPA services and growth advice to restauranteurs across the United States. Even if you're not a restaurant...
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EPI 259b :: Molly Scalise :: Deputy Director of Communications :: FRESHFARM
Farm-to-table has been a trending concept for chefs and culinary afficionados for years, but why stop there? If you want to meet and talk with the producer of your produce, Molly Scalise can help make that a reality. As the deputy director of communications at FRESHFARM, Molly and her team work...
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EPI 259a :: Molly Scalise :: Deputy Director of Communications :: FRESHFARM
Farm-to-table has been a trending concept for chefs and culinary afficionados for years, but why stop there? If you want to meet and talk with the producer of your produce, Molly Scalise can help make that a reality. As the deputy director of communications at FRESHFARM, Molly and her team work...
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EPI 258b :: Katrina Mathis :: Director of Volunteer Services :: Food and Friends
If you've ever been part of a large family Thanksgiving dinner, you know that the logistics can be a challenge. So imagine how tough it must be to prepare and deliver 4000 turkey dinners, including 1600 pies, to 800 clients in the DMV area on the holiday. This is where Katrina Mathis shines.…
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EPI 258a :: Katrina Mathis :: Director of Volunteer Services :: Food and Friends
If you've ever been part of a large family Thanksgiving dinner, you know that the logistics can be a challenge. So imagine how tough it must be to prepare and deliver 4000 turkey dinners, including 1600 pies, to 800 clients in the DMV area on the holiday. This is where Katrina Mathis shines.…
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EPI 257b :: Rachel Christ-Doane :: Director of Education :: Salem Witch Museum
So you have your costume picked out, pumpkin carved, candy ready, and maybe even some skeletons in your front yard. Now, complete your Halloween prep with our episode about witches with Rachel Christ-Doane, the Director of Education at the Salem Witch Museum. We discuss the most famous witch hunt...
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EPI 257a :: Rachel Christ-Doane :: Director of Education :: Salem Witch Museum
So you have your costume picked out, pumpkin carved, candy ready, and maybe even some skeletons in your front yard. Now, complete your Halloween prep with our episode about witches with Rachel Christ-Doane, the Director of Education at the Salem Witch Museum. We discuss the most famous witch hunt...
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EPI 256b :: Bridgette Taylor :: CEO, Founder :: Harridan Vodka
Cocktail: A truly sour Watermelon Sour Collins that’s made with fresh watermelon and sour cream. The most haunted places in the U.S. include the halls of hotels, abandoned insane asylums, old theaters, prisons, and historic battlefields. Even household items like dolls, clothing, and furniture…
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EPI 256a :: Bridgette Taylor :: CEO, Founder :: Harridan Vodka
The most haunted places in the U.S. include the halls of hotels, abandoned insane asylums, old theaters, prisons, and historic battlefields. Even household items like dolls, clothing, and furniture have been the subjects of paranormal activity. But what about a bottle of vodka? Bridgett Taylor…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Come under the influence of the DESIGNATED DRINKER SHOW™, a weekly podcast that's raising the bar on craft cocktails. On each episode, host Louise Salas invites a different Designated Drinker to infuse their unique perspective and story into the conversation, while they enjoy a handcrafted cocktail served up one of the many talented guest barkeeps.
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Missing Link
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Come under the influence of the DESIGNATED DRINKER SHOW™, a weekly podcast that's raising the bar on craft cocktails. On each episode, host Louise Salas invites a different Designated Drinker to infuse their unique perspective and story into the conversation, while they enjoy a handcrafted cocktail...
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