Whiskey Business

Jack Daniels Assistant Master Distiller Chris Fletcher helps Dino and the gang kick off 2020 with an amazing interview.  The guest bottle is Jack Daniels No. 27 Gold, which until recently was only available out of the country and in duty-free shops.  Fletcher answers everything you ever wanted to know about Jack Daniels including how it's made, what's with the charcoal filter, and the million doll...

Our last podcast before a holiday break was our Whiskey Business Holiday Office Party, with a White Elephant gift exchange to boot. It was also a chance to get Hansberry and YouTube producer, John Whitney in the mix as we talked about the holidays amongst ourselves...until the holiday doorbell started ringing! Listen for some special guests who just “dropped on by” to share some holiday cheer. Whi...

Whiskey Business welcomes back Arch Madness from the podcast Vinyl Analysis to talk about his 5 part series "Pantera. Dimebag. The Alrosa Villa. A Fan's Journey." His series revisits the mass shooting at the classic rock venue, The Alrosa Villa which took the life Darrell “Dimebag” Abbot and others. 12/8/19 marked the 15th anniversary of the tragedy. This episode isn’t all about that tragedy as Di...

Dino and the Whiskey Business crew went on location to Columbus’ own WATERSHED DISTILLERY. They spoke with owner Greg Lehman on how the whole business got started, his history with pigs and his time spent playing professional sports. Yes. Quite possibly one of the sweetest pro sports gigs ever. Greg was also an exceptional host as he brought out the entire line of Watershed products for us to samp...

Fitz Bailey, Brand Ambassador for Cooper's Craft, joins Dino and the guys to talk whiskey, family, and the oddest cocktail he's ever made. Fitz also gives the "day drinking sots" a whiskey education while they sample the 100 and 82.2 proof Cooper's Craft. This new juice is currently only available in 13 states, and Ohio is fortunate to be one of them. So cheers to Brown Forman, we'll spread the wo...

Another great night of The Premise (our podcast/game show) took place on the Upfront Stage at Shadowbox Live in Columbus, Ohio. Host, Dino Tripodis did his “thing” but the night belonged to the ladies as Sarah Storer and Sara Greer brought their best to the competition portion of the show. The amazing Leslie Battle brought her comedic perspectives as our Guest Comic. And...a Shawn Cassidy Live alb...

Dino and the crew scored an invite to the grand re-opening of Hyde Park Steakhouse on The Cap in Columbus, Ohio. The trip included a peek at their brand new whiskey vault, the OSU Alumni Band, and the amazing pianist, Dave Powers. Plus, an unexpected chat with Paul Keels and Skip Mosic, the broadcast voices of The Buckeyes. Make a reservation today: http://www.hydeparkrestaurants.com/maps/hp-cap/i...

November is Men’s Health Awareness Month, a month focusing on men’s prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men’s mental health issues. This week on Whiskey Business, Dino and his crew talked with a recent survivor and a current fighter. Dan Skinner, a professor at Ohio University is a survivor of testicular cancer. Russ Hubbard is currently battling Stage 4 prostate cancer. Both men had unique per...

Part podcast, part comedy show, part game show, THE PREMISE is ALL FUN, with a night of laughter and surprises. Tune into this episode to hear former Premise winner, Jeff Gage compete against writer, comedian, Mike Larsen and also enjoy a hilarious comedy set from Bobbie Dodds. Then stick around for some very irreverent and funny panel discussion between Dino and all his guests. Sure...there’s one...

Dino and the Whiskey Business crew talk with "Strong Mom" nutritionist, Ashley Barnhart, and her client, Gus Flichia, about his life long struggle to lose weight and how he is finally doing it at 69 years of age. But when The Boss Hog, a rare bottle of 14 year old WhistlePig Rye, begins to flow the conversation reveals even more about life's struggles. Imbibe Whiskey Business Podcast: http://whisk...

Actor, Ralph Scott, joins Dino and the Whiskey Business crew to talk about a lifetime of being able to see the dead.  He frightens the guys with some of the ghostly encounters that he's experienced.  The Old Forester 1910 they share doesn't enhance the stories, but it's a good bottle to have on hand once their skin starts to crawl.  Plus, there turns out to be a creepy coincidence with the year 19...

Comedian, film maker, and politician, Travis Irvine, brings his odd mix of ambition to Whiskey Business.  He talks about his political campaigns for Mayor of Bexley, Ohio; and Governor of Ohio. Plus, as things get political we ask the million dollar question...should Dino run for office?  On a lighter lighter side, Travis dishes on his new movie, Killer Raccoons 2: Dark Christmas in the Dark. All...

Third time's a charm! Whiskey Business is back with another edition of the The Premise, a comedy/game show/podcast. Enjoy some great stories from Mike Larson, a hilarious set form Chris Coen, all while Nickey Winkelman and Angie Healey go head to head in this month's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dino and the Whiskey Business team spent the day at the first annual Columbus Cocktail Classic. From newbies to pros, simple syrup to the booziest booze...their adventures are chronicled in this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dino and the Whiskey Business crew go on a field trip to Middle West Spirits for a fascinating and fun look inside the award winning Columbus distillery. The team tries a few of their amazing, one of a kind whiskeys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The world's most superstitious Ohio State Buckeye fan, Bill Demora, returns to Whiskey Business for more inFANity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Columbus Podcast of the Year, Whiskey Business, is back with another edition of The Premise, a combination podcast/comedy competition. Great talk. Great guests. Great comics. And great fun hearing two comedians go toe to toe and joke to joke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian and writer, Mike Larsen, joins Dino to talk about his life and career in comedy. They share the special 100th bottle on Whiskey Business, Old Rip Van Winkle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Mike Abernethy...the man who prevented a prison break, got picked up by Senator John Glenn while hitch hiking, is a daring med flight doctor...and that is just scratching the surface! The doc joins Dino and a bottle of Calumet 12 year Single Black Rack to share some amazing stories from his amazing life. www.whiskeybusinessshow.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leigh Ann Simms and Blair Beavers return to Whiskey Business with updates on their Cocktail World, and bring a very nice bottle of Black Maple Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse Hubbard(from The Great Southern Whiskey Bar and recent winner of The Columbus Spirits of Negroni Competition)joins Dino on this week's episode.  The gang shares a bottle of Amador Whiskey.  Jesse also concocts a delicious one of a kind drink named after the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whiskey Business pours a new glass with The Premise, a combination podcast/comedy competition.  Recorded live  at the Upfront Stage at Shadowbox Live, this is one liquor fueled gameshow you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Much like a whiskey tasting, let’s call this a “flight” of some of our favorite moments on Whiskey Business. Cheers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If the Hallmark Channel can do it...so can we!  It's Christmas in July as we take a look back at one of our favorite archived episodes. One celebrates Christmas and one celebrates Hanukkah. In this episode Dino and his friend Jon Osbeck find some common holiday ground while they sip on a pour of Prichard's Tennessee Whiskey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dino and the boys from the Bourbon and BS podcast go a little deeper into the B.S. with some interesting revelations. They taste a one of a kind Makers Mark and finish with a hefty pour of Four Roses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices