What does it take to be a chocolate sommelier? Estelle Tracy (@37chocolates) joins us to share her experience in the world of chocolate sensory evaluation and social media.
49: @workforyourbeer
Bringing balance between good health and good beers, Mel Fox and Alicia Valenski from @workforyourbeer join the show to talk about their curation of the best brewery taprooms where you can get a workout in. They also discuss how their specific, consistent content buckets have helped their social media growth.
48: @cookwithchibo
@cookwithchibo's Head of Marketing, Abbi Oettel, joins the show to talk about Chibo's interactive livestream cooking platform and how the future of cooking is social.
47: @BeautifulBooze
One of the first cocktail influencers on Instagram, Natalie Migliarini (aka @BeautifulBooze), joins us on the podcast to talk about her worldwide travels, her new book, and her Instagram Live experience during COVID-19.
46: @WhiskeyWithAView
Adventurer, whiskey drinker, and van dweller Nate Woodruff (@whiskywithaview) joins the show to talk to us about his most recent travels, hikes, and beverages while touring the US with his dog Skye.
45: @PicsandPours
Courtney Stiers joins the show to talk about her bourbon journey and the creation of her IG account to troll her husband's own bourbon social media. Find Courtney on Instagram at @picsandpours and read her whiskey reviews at Whiskey Consensus.
44: @DenverFoodScene
43: @BlackBourbonSociety
Samara Rivers, founder of @blackbourbonsociety, joins the show to talk about the Black community's lack of representation in the bourbon industry - from production to marketing - and how Black Bourbon Society hopes to change that.
42: @QueerKentucky
Kenyatta Bosman from @QueerKentucky joins us for a discussion on Pride Month, Black Lives Matter, and diversity in marketing.
41: @mountainsandmimosas
40: @BartenderAtLarge
Erick Castro, bartending legend and host of "Bartender at Large" podcast, joins the show to talk about his thoughts on the economic shutdown, how bars and restaurants can go an extra mile for their customers at this time, and his favorite industry Instagram accounts.
39: @YelpColorado
38: @MarianeBMD
For Women’s History Month, we talk to Kentucky’s first female master distiller Marianne Eaves (@mariannebmd) on this episode of Eat. Drink. Social. Hear how she’s still using her distilling talents today and the role social played as she decided to make a major life change.
37: @TheBeeroness
Beer photographer and author of three beer-centric cookbooks Jackie Dodd-Mallory (@thebeeroness) joins the show to talk about her work travels, tips for cooking with beer, chocolate + beer pairings, and her favorite Seattle-based breweries.
36: @TheMocktailProject
Jesse Hawkins (@TheMocktailProject) joins the show during Dry January. We talk about mocktails, the rise of sobriety, and his own impact on the spirits industry.
35: @borderlandsbakery
Renowned cookier Lisa He (@borderlandsbakery) joins Michael to talk about baking and decorating the perfect Christmas cookie + her thoughts on video across IG, YouTube, and TikTok.
34: @Joanna.Lin
NYC-based hospitality photographer, cocktail connoisseur, and world traveler Joanna Lin (@Joanna.Lin) joins Michael and Lindsay on the show to talk about her experiences on Instagram, posting frequency, and more.
33: @txblondevoyage
Austin-based wine and yoga Instagrammer Jenn Bono (@txblondevoyage) joins the show to talk about Austin's food scene, algorithm changes, and yoga poses.
32: @homicidalhomemaker
On this special Halloween edition of the podcast, Kaci (aka @homicidalhomemaker) joins the show to talk to us about her horror food blog.
31: @Cooking_With_Justin
Cooler temps are on the way but that doesn't stop @cooking_with_justin from firing up his grill in Minnesota. Justin joins the show to talk about his love for Tik Tok and the differences between the newest social media app and Instagram.