The Rainbow Remix

As the year 2020 winds to a close, Denise and JD talk about their Christmas, while JD drinks her Johnnie Walker Winter whiskey, the Game of Thrones edition and Denise tries her Jack Daniels Fire sample. They share some of the memorable happenings this past year, some of the positives to come out of this retched year and some things to look forward to, plus JD gives us a preview of her new song "Nothing But Faith".  To view the video of this show, you can click HERE. 

As Christmas approaches, JD and Denise welcome back Tyler, the magnificent mixologist from Memphis! This week Tyler is teaching us how to make a Rockin' Rye Egg Nog right at home, not a store bought jug- a fresh, creamy delicious single serving to treat yourself right over the holidays! You can always use rum if thats what you like, too. We decided to surprise Ty with a special guest! Enjoy! We sure did! Follow us on Twitter @whiskey_pod and as always, on Facebook:  The Whiskey Rock Lounge  For our video: Whiskey Rock 

Welcome to episode 66 of the Lesbian Book Club with Clare Lydon as she brings you a bumper festive special to end the year! In it, Clare quizzes seven authors about their writing year, their festive plans and their hopes for 2021. Interviewed are: AL Brooks, HP Munro, Cara Malone, Rosy Dee, Harper Bliss, Kris Bryant and Monica McCallan.

Clare also does a run-down of the Amazon Lesbian Fiction charts in the US & UK, as well as talking about what she’s been up to. If you want to know what Clare and all the other authors want from Santa, listen now! If you’d like a free lesbian romance from Clare, head to www.clarelydon.co.uk/it-had-to-be-you and sign up for her VIP Readers’ Club!

JD and Denise talk a bit about the upcoming Christmas holiday while drinking Jack Daniels Honey Whiskey, on the rocks for JD in Florida and in a piping hot Irish Whiskey tea for Denise in London. The ladies welcome JD's cousin Joanie Cox-Henry (journalist, blogger) to discuss the hottest holiday gifts, cocktails and fashion. Our Time Machine talk revolves around our favorite childhood gifts. Follow us on our socials:  Instagram Twitter and of course: Facebook

 

JD and Denise welcome Denise's old Lesbian Lounge podcast co-host Donna and her boss WinDenise of Centerlink -the organization that provides the skills, resources, funding and support for 247 LGBT community centers around the world. The girls have some fun up front and discuss the importance of the work Donna and WinDenise are doing on the backend so it was the mullet of podcasts! Centerlink has a Year-End-Donation push going on right now and you can donate through this link, no matter how big or small, every little bit helps these centers and the people who rely on them: Donate to Centerlink 

Welcome to episode 65 of the Lesbian Book Club with Clare Lydon as she interviews US author Haley Cass. Haley’s debut novel “Those Who Wait” took the lesfic world by storm this year, along with its follow-up “Forever And A Day.” Her new book, “When You Least Expect It” is currently thrilling readers around the world, too. She talks about how her debut started life as a Game Of Thrones fanfic, and how blown away she is by the reaction from readers. She also talks about how her favourite part of writing is the angst – when characters truly have to face their fears: “Break-ups and their aftermath are the first things that go in my outline. I’m always ready to write those.”

Clare also does a run-down of the Amazon Lesbian Fiction charts in the US & UK. Her new book, Christmas In Mistletoe, is out now! If you’d like to get a free lesbian romance from Clare, head to www.clarelydon.co.uk/it-had-to-be-you and sign up for her VIP Readers’ Club!

This one kicks off with a bad wi-fi day for JD, as she searches for a signal, and finds it in her Jeep outside of her condo building. Denise shares one of her dearest friends with JD, as they welcome Katie Hall to the show. Katie discusses her latest project "Hear Us Out", a virtual & audio concept that shares some of the older LGBTQ community member's stories from all over. Katie also has a short story and poem due out in 2021. Denise tells JD about some of their history. The girls also discuss some of their favorite sitcoms from days gone by.  You can follow The Whiskey Rock Lounge on Facebook by clicking HERE. and Katie's project is at HEAR US OUT. 

As Autumn hits its peak, Denise talks about the weather in London and JD celebrates the Florida temps dipping below 80 degrees. Denise's drink choice is a fiery ginger liquer with a rich history called "The King's Ginger". JD enjoys a Maple Knob Creek whiskey, pretending it's colder outside than it really is. The ladies discuss reinventing yourself, and tell the stories behind each of theirs. The Time Machine topic this week is 80's movie soundtracks, which sends them down a great path of oldie hits that never die.

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In one of the MOST socially distanced shows ever, JD and Denise welcome British singer Nicky Mitchell, who's locking it down in Bulgaria! We chat with Nicky while she sits in her car on a farm in Bulgaria and discuss what COVID is currently doing to performers and the creative ways they have to work around it. JD indulges in a little Screwball Whiskey while Denise is all about the Jack and Coke. Nicky sings us of Denise's favorites, "Miss Celie's Blues" from "The Color Purple". Follow us on Twitter @whiskey_pod or on Instagram at whiskeyrocklounge You can join our Facebook page here:  The Whiskey Rock Lounge 

This week, JD and Denise catch up a bit about the longest week ever, Election Week. Denise is drinking Jameson whiskey and Ginger Ale while JD sips on some Jack Daniel's Honey Whiskey. The girls discuss some recent LGBTQ headline news before they welcome mixologist Tyler Routley zooming in from Memphis, TN. Tyler shows off his mad skills, creating a crazy unique, smokey, bluesy, bourbon cocktail that he names in our honor. You can follow Tyler on Instagram by clicking here. And follow us on Twitter or Instagram and Facebook- we tell you how on the show, so LISTEN! 

 

Join friends singer songwriter JD Danner in South Florida and podcast host Denise Warner in London, England as they catch up with a weekly chat. In this episode, they discuss JD's big news about her video thats a part of singer Janis Ian's new project plus news about going back into the studio to record a new single. They also discuss their whiskey choices for the evening. The ladies congratulate comedian Fortune Femister's on her recent surprise nuptials. They are also joined by journalist Joanie Cox, JD's niece, who talks about some of her celebrity interviews. Joanie uses her skills to ask the ladies a question and the answers blows their minds. All of them reminisce about Halloweens past in the Time Machine Memory segment. Follow them on Twitter at @whiskey_pod

Welcome to episode 64 of the Lesbian Book Club with Clare Lydon as she interviews US author Erin Zak, author of “The Road Home” and “Breaking Down Her Walls”. A two-time Lammy finalist, Erin has spent most of the last four years writing as much as possible. She talks about taking 12 years to pen her first novel, her love of Vegas and Chicago, writing as therapy, and how she fits in so much to her packed schedule.

Clare also does a run-down of the Amazon Lesbian Fiction charts in the US & UK, as well as talking about what she’s been up to. Mainly, penning her upcoming Christmas romance, “Christmas In Mistletoe”, out in November! Plus, launching the audiobook of “Before You Say I Do”. If you’d like a free lesbian romance from Clare, head to www.clarelydon.co.uk/it-had-to-be-you and sign up for her VIP Readers’ Club!