The Dirty Glass Podcast

It’s Thirsty Thursday again folks, and this week is very special! The unrefined Crew has a guest with some refinement - especially when it comes to wine! This week the Crew welcomes, the knowledgeable, the kind and the entertaining Nikke Goodman! Yay! Nikke takes the crew on a wonderful journey of wine and food pairings! And what a journey it is! Nikke provides tons of excellent information about...

It’s Pride month folks, and you know what that means…..Rainbow cocktails!!! Yay! But even better, we managed to finagle a very very special guest for this episode….the chill, the kind, the incredible, the gay….Garry Malone!!!! Cue applause! The Crew has been trying to get Garry on for weeks if not months, and finally….the time has come! We were so excited for him to appear that we totally agreed t...

Happy days are here again! Our friend and self-proclaimed tequila aficionado Andrew Mackinnon is back! And this time, we are trying two Anejo tequilas - head to head! It’s 1800 vs Gran Centenario! It’s an exciting episode folks with banter, laughter, stories, booze, drinking and rating! We are still unrefined but maybe we can learn something along the way while we are at it! Grab a drink and tune...

Happy Thirsty Thursday folks! In honor of the long awaited release of Bert Kreischer’s new movie “The Machine”, the Dirty Glass Crew decided to try a couple of Bert’s favourite drinks: Tito’s Vodka and Soda vs Tito’s Vodka and Kool Aid. We aren’t sure if Bert actually drinks Kool-aid with vodka, but based on his absolute love of Kool-aid and booze, we thought he would approve! You are in for a ton...

Happy Thirsty Thursday folks! This week the Dirty Glass Crew honour the official start of summer in the USA with a Memorial Day Weekend face-off. In this episode the crew try two all-American beers shotgun style! Shotgunning a beer is a highly efficient and fun way to chug a beer down! As a bonus, this is Angie’s very first time shotgunning! Don’t worry, she is in very good company and received so...

Happy Victoria Day folks! AKA May 2-4 and the official start of the summer season here in Canada! Don’t get us wrong, there’s a very good chance of frost or snow if history is any indication! But, that will not slow down the party! For this very special royal episode, we decided to invite a very special, royal friend of ours…..that’s right, the hilarious, the talented, the irrepressible Matt Goodm...

Happy days are here again folks as the Crew take another crack at red wine! This time, they pit 2 red wines from the same company up against one another! The company: 19 Crimes! The wines: Snoop Dogg’s Cali Red Blend and the Punishment Pinot Noir. Tune in to see the Crew taste wine in their usual unrefined way! You will also learn about a very unique and interesting wine company named after the cr...

Happy First Week of May Folks! Everyday is a special day that you can raise a glass to…and today is no different! This week the Crew take on something dark, thick, sweet and well aged… …We are talking about Imperial Stout beer of course! In this episode, the crew try out two different Imperial Stout beers brewed by local craft breweries: Solstice by Great Lakes Brewery and Origin of Darkness by Co...

Are you dreaming of sandy beaches, sunny days and umbrellas in your drinks? Well we are too! That’s why it’s time for a special Tuesday Mexico Travel Pod! Join Ang and Nick from the Dirty Glass Podcast as they drink at the pool, drink at the beach, drink at the restaurant….and well, drink just about everywhere at the beautiful Barcelo Maya Riviera Resort in Mexico! They will drink and talk and lau...

Hi Again folks! It’s the continuation of the 2 Part Mexico Balcony Pod! So even more fun, talking, laughing, clips and drinks! In Part 2, Ang and Nick try some Skyy Vodka Blue and Palmar Mindful Spritz! They talk resort restaurants, potential cyclones and their favourite part of the trip! What will they think of these drinks? Who will win overall? What was their fave restaurant? Tune in and find o...

Hey Folks! Guess what Ang and Nick did while they were at the Barceló Maya Riviera Resort in Mexico? They recorded a podcast on the balcony of course! And what did they drink? A hodgepodge of expensive drinks purchased at the resort’s general store! They tried so many canned drinks and shared so many stories and additional clips from their trip that this episode is being released in 2 parts! In Pa...

Happy ”insert todays season” folks! For our 60th episode there are 2 reasons to be excited….first of all, we are thrilled to welcome back the charming, chatty, small bladdered, and close friend of the family: Andrew Rice! The second reason for excitement is that we are trying Hennessy ! It’s refined and sophisticated - so very unlike us! It’s sure to be a roaring good time! Tune in to find out wha...

It’s guest appearance time again folks, and the Crew is thrilled to welcome back the very chill Andrew MacKinnon! This dude is so chill he has to put fire to his drinks! Ha - but seriously…. In this episode, Andrew introduces the Dirty Glass Crew to smoked Scotch Whiskey! That’s right - we literally put fire to this peaty liquor and drink it down for a very interesting journey! Is smoking booze ju...

It’s German Bock-Style Beer time folks! What the hell is bock-style beer? You’ll have to watch the latest episode to find out! But it’s sure to be a rockin’, rollin’, laughin’, drinkin’, reviewin’ and story-tellin’good time! Grab yourself a beer and some buds (friends or otherwise) and tune in to the latest episode where the Dirty Glass Crew try a couple of 7% beers by Holsten! Cheers! Thank you f...

If you are living in Southern Ontario, it appears that winter has made another (hopefully final) appearance! Sounds like a good time to try some more easy, soul warming canned drinks! In this episode it’s Old Tom’s Eggnog vs Founders Blackberry Bramble vs Founders Bourbon Sour. Will the Dirty Glass Crew like any of these? Who is going to win? Tune in to find out! Whatever way you cut it, these dri...

Spring may have officially sprung, but there is still a wee nip in the air…. What better way to bid a fond fairwell to winter than by joining the Dirty Glass Crew for a few Lazy Winter bevvies! It’s Fireball Whiskey vs blank vs blank. It’s a fun episode of easy peesy cockle warming drinks! Tune in as the Crew talk and drink and talk and drink and talk and drink and judge! Thank you for tuning in -...

Happy St. Patrick’s day folks! Put on something green, grab yourself an Irish libation and celebrate St. Patrick’s day with the Dirty Glass Podcast!   In this episode the crew reviews 2 Irish whiskeys - straight up! No fuss, no muss! There are stories of yore, factoids, drinking, judging and laughing! You don’t want to miss this jolly old time!  Be sure to like, share and comment! A...

Happy “winter is hopefully over” folks! It’s an epic episode this week! The special guest you have all been waiting for! A man of many loud words, a big heart, and a true definition of a character!   This week Nick and Denny of the Dirty Glass Podcast are joined by the man, the myth, the legend: Jim Pegg!! Pegg had been a close friend of the family for 40+ years and we are thrilled to we...

Happy March (AKA the end of winter is in sight) folks! This week the Dirty Glass Crew are back to reviewing good old Canadian beer!   Watch as the Crew try two very different ales from the Ottawa-based Vimy Brewing Company. I’m this epic face off, the crew does what they do best, drink beer! They also share some factoids, shoot the shit and laugh!  Grab a beer and join in the fun! T...

Happy Days are here again! It’s week 2 of a BJ Babin extravaganza! This week, join the Crew and BJ as they try the quintessential classic drink:  Rum and Coke! It’s a classic, just like our special guest!  Watch as BJ and the Dirty Glass Crew try two types of rum with coke! It’s a fun filled episode, with tons more laughs, stories and DRINKING! Tune in now! And while your at it, hit the...

It’s a special day here at the Dirty Glass Podcast folks! Why? Well, we had a very special guest come and visit us from up North who agreed to record not 1, but 2 spectacular episodes! That special guest is the cool, the knowledgeable, the illustrious: BJ Babin! Since BJ is an incredible auto mechanic from way back (he even service our Dad’s vehicles!), we decided to try a couple of mechanic theme...

Hi Folks! It’s time for another liquor face off! The Crew enjoyed their first official brandy tasting so much, that they decided to give it another go! Join the Crew as they continue on their brandy tasting journey with the top selling American brandy:  E&J! Watch as the Crew pits 2 different types of E&J brandy up against one another - you may be surprised with the results! There’s s...

Happy Winter folks! We are definitely in the thick of it! What better way warm up then by drinking straight brandy!  Join the crew as they put two different types of St-Remy brandy up against one another in a dramatic face off! The crew also learns a little bit about how to pour and drink brandy - it’s a whole thing! Who knew?!  As always there will bet fun chatter and stories along the...

Viva Las Vegas Part 2! Featuring Korey Arnold Random Drinks we picked up at the Pharmacy on Fremont St  Happy Thursday Folks! Well, it’s still January, it’s still cold in Canada, so why not drop another Vegas episode!   In this episode, Ang, Nick and Korey record inside the Airbnb on their last night in Vegas. They have just returned from about 8 hours on Fremont Street where they g...

Happy January Folks! For those of you living in Canada, it’s been a bit cold for a bit too long, which means you may find yourself dreaming of warmer climates….us too! That’s why it’s time for our latest episode and Travel Pod that was filmed in the backyard of an AirBnb in LAS VEGAS! Unfortunately, our amazing mixologist was unable to travel with us, BUT, our cousin Korey, who you may remember fr...