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We talk about books, but mostly, the people who wrote them. And we do it while trying out a fun drink, just like a real book club... I mean pub... no, yes, I meant club.

Madeline tells Lesley about the mysterious disappearance of Agatha Christie and her incredible life! We're drinking Satan's Whiskers! But no...

Lesley tells Madeline about the father or high fantasy literature, author of Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien. We're drinking Shire Tree cockt...

Madeline tells Lesley about playwright and poet, August Wilson! We are drinking "Hope for August" cocktails. What's in the exactly? You'll h...

It's a holiday special episode! Lesley tells Madeline about the history of Christmas Carols from the Roman Empire to the early 20th century!...

Lesley tells Madeline about Zora Neale Hurston! Author of Their Eyes Were Watching God and extraordinary anthropologist! Trigger Warning: We...

A special Halloween bonus episode! Madeline tells Lesley about the author who wrote Dracula and not much else! We're drinking peanut butter...

Lesley tells Madeline about the original young adult author, Judy Blume! We're drinking Are You There God, It's Me Margaritas! The recipe ca...

Madeline tells Lesley about genius author Sylvia Plath! Trigger warning: we do discuss suicide and depression. Our cocktail is The Pink Lady...

Lesley tells Madeline about Los Angeles laureate of lowlife, Charles Bukowski! If you haven't heard of him before you are in for a treat. We...

Madeline tells Lesley about the writer of the Jungle Books, and world traveller, Rudyard Kipling! He's the perfect story for those us of itc...

Lesley tells Madeline about screenwriter and journalist Nora Ephron! We talk about falling in love with yourself, being able to laugh at you...

Madeline tells Lesley about Upton Sinclair! The writer of The Jungle and Oil! (which There Will Be Blood is based off). We're making Bloody...

Lesley tells Madeline about Lolita author and entomologist, Vladimir Nabokov! We're drinking LedroNabokov cocktails! Which is 3 oz. vodka, ....

Madeline tells Lesley about the romantic and Romantic poet John Keats! We're drinking the original, Ode to a Cocktail, a perfect springtime...

Lesley tells Madeline about early 1900s French author and actress Colette! She lived a badass life that you've maybe never heard of, but wil...

Madeline tells Lesley about the whale of a life of Herman Melville. So sit back on your boat, grab that whale burger, and a Moby Drink cockt...

Lesley finishes up the story of Ayn Rand to Madeline, talking about Atlas Shrugged, her Objectivist beliefs, and her Collective group. The d...

Lesley tells Madeline about Ayn Rand's childhood and her early days in Hollywood. We're drinking a Shrugged Off Cocktail which is vodka, ros...

Madeline tells Lesley about French playwright Moliere! We're drinking Kir Royal with a "fuck it"-- which is a glass of Champagne, a tablespo...

Lesley tells Madeline about famed satirist Jonathan Swift! We're making a Flat White with coffee: 1 part coffee, 1 part Baileys, and 1 part...

Madeline tells Lesley about the author of Little Woman and others. We're enjoying a twist on the Bishop's Cocktail, which is 3 parts rum, 1...

Live Show Recording! Lesley tells Madeline about the man who created the Peter Pan mythology, JM Barrie! We're enjoying A Honey Bee Cocktail...

Madeline tells Lesley about famous chef and memoir author Anthony Bourdain! We're drinking a flight (since we are coving a famous connoisseu...

Lesley tells Madeline about the most famous talk show host, Oprah Winfrey! We're drinking her favorite, pomegranate martinis!

Madeline tells Lesley about the strange and creepy life of Edgar Allan Poe. We discuss his death while drinking Raven cocktails.

Lesley tells Madeline about the writer of The Haunting of Hill House and the short story The Lottery, Shirley Jackson! We're drinking Shirle...

Madeline Tells Lesley about Daphane du Maurier, the writer of Rebecca and other stories known as movies by Alfred Hitchcock. We're drinking...

Lesley tells Madeline all about the demon dog of literature, crime novelist James Ellroy! We're drinking Black Dahlia cocktails created by t...

Madeline tells Lesley about author of In Cold Blood and Breakfast At Tiffany's, Truman Capote. We're drinking... well, you decide! What shou...

Lesley tells Madeline about poet Pablo Neruda, his work, his involvement in Communism, and if he was possibly murdered by the government! We...

Madeline tells Lesley about the playwright (Pygmalion/My Fair Lady, Mrs. Warren’s Profession) while drinking whiskey sours.

Lesley tells Madeline the history of Lenny Bruce! The grandfather of modern standup comedy. We talk about how we can count him as an author,...

Madeline tells Lesley the history of Roald Dahl, author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, BFG and James and the Giant Peach! We're drink...

Norman Mailer, you're drunk! Lesley tells Madeline about the writer of The Naked and the Dead and is strangely violent and influential life....

Madeline tells Lesley the story of ACD, the man who wrote Sherlock Holmes! We enjoy a drink that may or may not have a copyright on it (weir...

Lesley tells Madeline about really bizarre history of Mary Shelley while drinking Appletinis. Although she's known for writing Frankenstein,...

Madeline tells Lesley about Ernest Hemingway! We make "Old Man and the Sea Breezes" and talk about A Movable Feast and F. Scott Fritzgerald'...

Lesley and Madeline discuss satirist Dorothy Parker! She's known for being extremely witty, and for drinking, so of course she's a great sub...

Madeline and Lesley talk about Oscar Wilde! His lover, his super awesome mom, and of course his writings. Plus, Black Velvet martinis! And t...