If This Bar Could Talk

If This Bar Could Talk

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"If This Bar Could Talk" is a podcast about bartenders and the stories they have to tell. We also delve into the creative process of the bartender, learn about spirits and the history of cocktails all while sipping on a libation crafted by our guest.

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If This Bar Could Talk

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Sage Advice and music for the new year 12.01.2021

For our first episode of 2021 our guest Adam Thomas rings in the new year with music and Sage Advice.

Cocktail Review — The Bottleshop 29.12.2020

We got carryout cocktails and they lived up to everything we love about the Bottleshop. Check out our review of their Demon Barber of High Street and Zombie!

I'm a Very Nice Girl, I Just Look Like a Bitch. 15.12.2020

Guest Host, P.J. Ford interviews Sarah Oppelt and she serves us her Boulevardier of Broken Dreams along with some priceless stories.

Cocktail Review — Speck Italian Eatery 01.12.2020

We visited Speck Italian Eatery in Delaware, Ohio to check out their amazing offerings. We were impressed with both the food and all four of the cocktails we tried.

Cockmuncher and Stankpuss Tell All! 17.11.2020

Guest Host Lindsey Gerhard interviews Ben Griest. They go way back and reminisce about some of their favorite memories together behind the stick as well as some unforgettable clients.

Cocktail Review — Chapman's Eat Market 04.11.2020

Blair and Leigh Ann review cocktails crafted by Seth Laufmann at Chapman's East Market. "The Royal Color" and "Basically A Brooklyn"

Guest Host Sean Taylor interviews Rudy Alexeff of High Bank Distillery 20.10.2020

Sean and Rudy talk about all things Columbus… the distilleries, the bar scene, cocktail competitions and Cabinet Cocktails.

Guest Host Jesse Hubbard interviews Jason Potts 07.10.2020

Jesse and Jason discuss the evolution of the Great Southern Whiskey Bar and what they've been doing to keep themselves busy while their bar has been closed.

Guest host Christina Basham interviews Nate Howe with Rye River Social 22.09.2020

Guest host, Christina Basham talks shop with Nate Howe, Bar Manager at Rye River Social where you can experience craft cocktails and fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere. Check out Nate's Don Hobo tiki mugs at donhobo.com

NEW PODCAST IN TOWN — BOOZY BLATHERINGS 15.09.2020

Meriam Webster meets Drunk History in this new podcast hosted by Megan Mitolo. Grab a drink, get cozy and expand your vocabulary. https://soundcloud.com/user-boozy-blatherings?ref=clipboard

"Toast The Trees" a conversation with Lindsey Gerhard, Take 2 09.09.2020

Lindsey Gerhard with Citizens Trust Bar and Angel's Envy is back for a redo. For the month of September, help Angel's Envy plant 40,000 American oak trees #toastthetrees

"Stunt Man Shot", don't try this at home 25.08.2020

In this episode, we catch up with Hans Maggard whose new gig is developing a new app called Flavvr that guides users to restaurants and bars and makes recommendations of what to eat/drink and provides members with custom perks and promotions.

Know Your Distiller 11.08.2020

Echo Spirits distillers/founders Joe and Nikhil are in the house along with Bar Manager Derek Reno to talk about how they began and where they're going. And we got a sneak peek taste of their delicious Rye Whiskey

Small Talk Updates 28.07.2020

Leigh Ann and Blair discuss COVID closings and reopenings, carry out options, Pro Tip videos and more.

Guardian Angel Lindsay Gerhard 30.06.2020

Our apologies for the poor sound quality on this one. We will get Lindsey back for a re-do once social distancing regulations are relaxed. We were so happy to get to talk to Lindsey Gerhard with Citizens Trust (and now a Guardian of Angel's Envy) and excited to hear that they WILL be reopening.

Black Lives Matter 16.06.2020

We've been mostly silent but thinking a lot about this. This is just the beginning of the conversation National Museum of African American History & Culture https://nmaahc.si.edu Kimberly Latrice Jones: https://www.upworthy.com/woman-puts-protests-into-historical-context Yes We Can Columbus: http://yeswecancolumbus.org The Columbus Foundation: https://columbusfoundation.org https://blackoutcoaliti...

BUY THE BOOK, SUPPORT LOCAL BARTENDERS 02.06.2020

In this episode, we chat with renaissance man, Doug Winship who has published an amazing cocktail book in support of Columbus bartenders.

Cocktail House Party with Jesse Hubbard 19.05.2020

Zoom chatting with Jesse Hubbard with The Great Southern Whiskey Bar about reopening, side projects and "Quarantinis" cocktail book that features a couple of his cocktails.

Is it safe to reopen restaurants and bars? 05.05.2020

In this episode, we talk via Zoom with Joe Phillips, owner of Pints & Union in New Albany, Indiana about the great work he's doing to feed industry workers and others. Joe has a strong opinion about opening too early. Can it be done safely? https://www.facebook.com/Pintsandunion/

Mommy's Summer Secret 21.04.2020

Jersey girls, handjobs and smokin' in the girls room — Jordan Garber with Soul Bar regaled us with her stories from behind the stick.

Quarantine Zooming with Sean Taylor 08.04.2020

Support Sean on Venmo at: @SeanAnthony93 or by hitting the blue "support" button on the right. And check out Sean this Thursday, April 9th on Echo Spirits Cocktail Club week 3. https://www.facebook.com/events/564399590842422/ Toro's cocktail competition: https://get.downloadtoro.com/ Virtual bartending for Redemption Whiskey: https://www.instagram.com/p/B-fi4RNHjyW/

SUPPORT YOUR SERVICE INDUSTRY FRIENDS NOW!!!! 01.04.2020

In this episode, we talk with Christina Basham, President of the USBG Columbus Chapter about how we can help our service industry friends. Check out the following sites: USBG Emergency Assistance Program: http://usbgfoundation.org Support for children of industry workers: HTTP://coregives.org Tip a bartender in your area: HTTP://serviceindustry.tips http://anotherroundanotherrally.org List of reso...

Hotel Bar Life 24.03.2020

In this episode we sit down with Lanessa Jones and Chris Cruceta of Buckeye Bourbon House in the historic Buckeye Savings and Loan building in Columbus, Ohio. The bank has been converted into a Residence Inn by Marriott and the bar is in its lobby.

This Pandemic Sucks! 17.03.2020

We're all stuck here self-quarantining but our service industry friends are really hurting.

Jack of All Trades — Master of the Bar 03.03.2020

Jack of All Trades — Master of the Bar by If This Bar Could Talk

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