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Inside the Drinkers' Studio

by Inside the Drinkers' Studio

An interview-based and documentary podcast dedicated to the art of all things related to drinking. We delve into the industry of cocktail making, beer brewing, liquor distilling, wine making, etc. We research history, cultural influence, evolution and everything that is the alcoholic (and not) life all while having fun and a few laughs along the way.

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Episodes

  1. Tales Of The Cocktail New Orleans

    Michelle and Juan are in New Orleans for Tales of the Cocktail. They sit down with AdrinAdrina and Elliot Coon of Gem and Bolt, Laura Schacht of Rutte, Gary Solomon Jr the President of Solomon Group, Neal Bodenheimer of cocktail bar Cure, and Caroline Rosen the Executive Director of Tales of the...

  2. El Late Night Con Badia

    Badia, Eduardo, and Gabe of El Late Night Con Badia join us to talk about running a late night show in Juarez and drinking. They share great drunk stories and we learn the role Juarez played during America's prohibition. Get ready to laugh!

  3. Drew Spear the Borderland Butcher

    Drew Spear butchers his way into our hearts with tales of his delicious bacon. Drew is the Borderland Butcher and he tells us about his business as a butcher and personal chef. We talk meat, drinking, and cooking.

  4. Adrian Joshua Wolf

    Adrian Joshua Wolf shares his experiences as a hair stylist. He tells us how he went from a greenhorn at Disney On Ice to an entrepreneur who works at EPIC Railyard. We talk growing up emo, drinking gin, making music, and styling hair. Give it a listen!

  5. A Hostful Vacation

    The ITDS Crew catches up after Juan and Michelle's trip to the UK. They went to Tales of the Cocktail and visited the Laphroaig Distillery. We talk about their experiences on their trip and about what's in store for the ITDS podcast. Take a listen!

  6. Mike Lopez on Painting and Creativity in El Paso and LA

    Mike Lopez inspires us with his ambition and creativity on this episode. He shares how he went from partying as a DJ to living it up as a professional painter. Mike Lopez grew up in El Paso and now lives in LA. He shares how he grew as an artist in El Paso. Do you know what a Starry Night is?…

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  7. JuJu Uranga Of Cahoots

    JuJu Uranga shares with us the details of her newest venture Cahoots Production which books musicians, provides insurance, and sponsors art and music shows! We talk music, touring, and JuJu shares with us one wild night of good and bad drunk stories. Check out this episode to learn about how...

  8. Rene Baza Of Neon Rose

    Rene Baza of Neon Rose shares his experiences with us as a musician, pharmacist, and bartender. We talk about making cocktails, drunk dancing, and music. Rene plays Bass for Quondam Lover, Turkish Baza, and Villains Kiss. We get into his passion for music and slanging drinks. Check out the outro...

  9. Austin North and Josh Mendoza of Sleepspent

    Sleepspent grants us the privilege to talk to them after getting back to El Paso from their trip out to SXSW. We talk to Austin North and Josh Mendoza about music, drinking, and their influences. Check out the end of the episode to hear Sleepspent's latest track "Something".

  10. Marcos Fernandez of Zephyr Works

    Titos-loving Marcos Fernandez talks about Zephyr Works, the business he started with Mason Sales. He shares with us his love of the craft of photography. We talk Irish ancestry, being a Hispanic who passes as white, and traveling.

  11. Adam Heredia of Bored Film Studios

    We talk to Adam Heredia, a man who wears many hats. He's a painter who also works on film with Bored Film Studios. Adam is also a part of the Space Captains Collective which is a rap collective in El Paso, TX. We talk about Adam's experience in the service and bartending industry. We talk the…

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  12. DJ Lou

    We talk to DJ Lou about her music, bartending on Cinci, and what it is to be Goth. DJ Lou spins Dark Wave at Neon Rose and Monarch and other bars around town. She also bartends at Crawdaddy's!

  13. Caitlin LeMoine Goes to Meow Wolf

    We talk with everybody's friend Caitlin LeMoine about her newest opportunity at Meow Wolf! Cait joined us shortly before she left for Santa Fe to start a new career. We talk creature comforts, graphic design, and about Cait's love for El Paso. She even does an Irish accent for us!

  14. Justin Gibson and Victor of Aurellia's Bottleshop and Brewhouse

    Justin Gibson hosts us at his amazing home. Justin talks about his brewing system, his plans to open a brewpub designed by an AI named Aurellia. Victor joins us and discusses his role in the development of Aurellia. We talk drinking local and the dangers of big beer! Take a listen!

  15. Diego Muniz of Border Sessions and Star City Studios

    We share some drinks with Diego Muniz and talk the local jazz scene, partying hard, and all things music and audio. Diego is an audio engineer at Star City Studios who runs Border Sessions which features live music video recordings. Find it all on Facebook!

  16. Cesar Muniz of Murray's

    Cesar Muniz shares with us stories about his career in the industry and stories from traveling in Philly and D.C. You might know Cesar from Club Here I Love You and Murray's, just to name two. We talk Duvalin, negronis, sotol, and sweet hangs with industry paisa.

  17. Ladies, Wine, Design with Meylen and Daniela

    We sit down with Meylen Pang and Daniela Lizarraga to talk about Ladies, Wine, Design El Paso which is an organization bringing together creative and professional women for networking, empowerment, and collaboration. We share some beer and cocktails and discover what Ladies, Wine, Design is...

  18. Courtney Rasura and The Side Door Liquor Store

    We talk to Courtney about whiskey, scotch, wine, and beer. She shares her experience behind the counter at the Side Door Liquor Store and mentions what she did to bring great New Mexican craft beer down to Las Cruces and El Paso. Listen to this episode to find out where Courtney likes to sleep…

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  19. Audrey Powell Aceitunas and Westside's 3rd Tavern & Grill

    Audrey Powell shares some wisdom from her 9 years behind the bar. She tells the story of how she met Ralph and saved him from an angry cowboy. Audrey shares her love of El Paso and shares some advice on good customer service.

  20. Cathy Chen of Nomu and Fab Lab

    Cathy Chen spills the tea on Nomu and Fab Lab, a cafe and makerspace in El Paso. We talk creativity, tech, and cocktails!

  21. Alejandro Saldivar of Noticias 26

    We talk with Emmy award-winning reporter Alejandro Saldivar of Noticias 26. He tells about all the great work the team at Noticias 26 is doing and how well they're representing El Paso to the rest of Texas and the United States. We share some drinks and some champagne in celebration of the best...

  22. Whiskey with Herman and Alexis Aguirre

    We share some great whiskey with Herman and Alexis Aguirre. We talk about love, expensive pours, and the difference between mazapan and marzipan.

  23. A Little Britt Of Fun

    Brittany Mies of A Little Britt of Fun shares her love of cocktails and libraries with us. Brittany lets us know just how much she loves El Paso. She also tells us her top three bars in town!

  24. Eskimo Hut of El Paso

    We sit down with the Financial Manager and Director of Operations of Eskimo Hut in El Paso to talk about getting drinks on the go. Annie and Jason tell us the science and magic behind running an Eskimo Hut.

  25. Jason Dozier of Abide

    Jason Dozier, the owner and operator of Abide, shares some beer with the crew. Listen and relax with the Dudeist Priest.

  26. Uriel Posada and Tiana Martinez on Wine

    Uriel and Tiana join us at The Black Orchid Lounge to share some wine and some stories about wine with us.

  27. Great American Beer Festival 2017

    The ITDS Crew at The Great American Beer Festival! We interviewed Slava from Black Sky Brewery, Todd and Scott from Peacemaker Brewery, 26 Degree Brewery, Community Brewery, and Laura Bell!

  28. Jose "Dirty" Sanchez at The Black Orchid Lounge

    Jose Sanchez talks to us about his time in the military and about bartending at The Black Orchid Lounge. We have some cocktails, talk movies, and talk about getting into his heart.

  29. Chris Rueda and Village Vibes

    Chris Rueda of Penny Farthing Design talks about the Village Vibes music festival in Vinton, TX. We have some drinks and talk about design, music, snapchat filters, and romantic partners.

  30. Chuco Boss, The Forgotten Episode

    We went to Chuco Boss to talk about our second season and about what is next for season three. We talked with Chris Silva who manages Chuco Boss and tried their paleta shot.

  31. Tito at Craft And Social

    We share a Wicked Felina with Tito at Craft and Social. He talks about his ideas behind the bar and it's growth. We talk beer, hospitality, and downtown El Paso.

  32. Andrew Polk of Talk El Paso

    We talk with Andrew Polk of Talk El Paso about where El Paso is headed. We try a special drink called a Magoffin and discuss history, cosplay, journalism, and the rising star that is our city of El Paso.

  33. Shelley Mozelle, Editor-in-Chief of The City Magazine

    On the 26th episode of the 2nd season, we talk to Shelley Mozelle who is the Editor-in-Chief of The City Magazine. We talk to Shelley about vodka, family, her upcoming book, and creating a magazine.

  34. Mesa Street Grill with Jennifer and Aaron Means

    On the 25th episode of season two, we talk with Jennifer and Aaron Means of Mesa Street Grill. We talk dates in summer, grass fed cows, jalapeno roulette, and that damn trolley. Keep cool with us at the Mesa Street Grill!

  35. Manny Jemente at Salt Box

    We meet up with Manny Jemente again at the Salt Box. We talk wine, journeys, and how to support local. Manny shares some great life and wine advice. Take a listen!

  36. The Beginning

    We've been around for a year now! Here's a special episode with clips from our first three episodes. Thank you Angie Guerrero, Alex Romero, and Alejandro Velez for helping us out from the start.

  37. Power at the Pass with Valentin Sandoval and Richie Marrufo

    We crack open some cold ones with the boys at Power at the Pass. We talk with Valentin Sandoval about his background in film and his vision for El Paso's future. We welcome Richie back to the podcast. We talk movies, art, media, and growing El Paso.

  38. Austin Savage Artistic Director of The Border Theatre at Glasbox

    We talk to Austin Savage the Artistic Director of The Border Theatre at Glasbox before his rehearsal of Idol. We have some Jameson and some beer. Austin tells us about his early theater experience. We talk about knowing cool people, being motivated by nemeses, and representing El Paso in the best...

  39. Karl LaVine - The One with 7 Bombers

    We welcome Karl LaVine onto the podcast. If you know anything about beer in El Paso, then you know Karl represents Stone Brewing. We learn what makes Stone such a great company. We try an amazing assortment of mostly russian imperial stouts and get a little drunk. We learn about Karl's mullet and...

  40. Brian in the Beer Cave at EP Home Brewing

    We got to podcast straight from the Beer Cave at Home Brewing with Brian! We talk home-brewing and distilling water for crystal clear ice cubes. Brain tries Jester King for the first time! Listen to us get into the nitty gritty of beer and "map quest".

  41. Four Corners Brewing

    We talk with Brewmaster Zach and VP of Sales Robbie from Four Corners Brewing on this episode! We talk about Zach's journey from homebrewer to brewmaster. Robbie tells us how to make things chingon! Thanks for sharing your love with El Paso, Four Corners.

  42. Joe Jimenez And Alex Velez From Tradecraft

    On the fourteenth episode of season two, we talk with Joe and Alex of Tradecraft. We drink tasty craft beer and talk about hospitality, bar history, balancing craft beer and domestics, and trusting your bartender.

  43. Jon and John At Ode

    On this episode we talk to the Squeege and Exhibit B. We talk about the early history of craft beer in El Paso, we try some "special" beers, and we talk about enjoying the moment.

  44. Richie Marrufo, Project Director for the Barbed Wire Open Mic Series

    Our twelfth episode features, Richie Marrufo, MC Extraordinaire and man of many hats. We drink comfort beers, Richie shares with us all the things he does to make the city of El Paso more creative and interesting, we talk jazz, and Richie tells us a story about gin and Marfa.

  45. The Independence and Ode Brojob

    What happens when two great Texas breweries collaborate? A Brojob! On this episode, we talk with Austin's Independence Brewing Co. and El Paso's Ode Brewing. They created a peach Gose together. We talk trap music, building a great team of brewers, airhorns, mystical creatures, and of course…

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  46. Zach the Bartender and Scotch

    On the tenth episode, Michelle and Ralph interview Zach Groves who bartends at our home base, The Black Orchid Lounge We try some scotch and discuss film, the salty sea, how to take it easy, and Zach's honesty.

  47. David Nino Rodriguez, Fighting the Good Fight

    On this episode, we have a couple of drinks with David and discuss his new book, his boxing career, and some stories from his life. David talks about his book titled "When the Lights Goes Out" over cocktails. The book is about his path through life and how he became an advocate for bullied...

  48. Revolver Brewery

    On this episode, we talk with Marketing Manager Scott Meyers and Sales Director Kyle Hansen. We talk about their entry into El Paso, home brewing, and their delicious line up of beers.

  49. Bianca Carrasco and Coffee Cocktails

    On this episode we interview Bianca Carrasco, comedian and barista extraordinaire. We try a smorgasbord of coffee cocktails made with cold brew and french press coffee. We talk comedy, makeup and hair dying, the Trump administration, and impressions.

  50. Common Ground with Danny Shaw

    On this episode, we travel to East El Paso to check out the fine food and drink at Common Ground. We sit down and talk with Danny Shaw. We sampled some of the beer on tap and some delicious cocktails from the bar. We snack on tatchos and brisket. We discuss craft beer, tattooing, social...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

An interview-based and documentary podcast dedicated to the art of all things related to drinking. We delve into the industry of cocktail making, beer brewing, liquor distilling, wine making, etc. We research history, cultural influence, evolution and everything that is the alcoholic (and not) life all while having fun and a few laughs along the way.

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An interview-based and documentary podcast dedicated to the art of all things related to drinking. We delve into the industry of cocktail making, beer brewing, liquor distilling, wine making, etc. We research history, cultural influence, evolution and everything that is the alcoholic (and not) life...

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