The Rainbow Remix

The Whiskey Rock Lounge - Ep. 53 - British Foods with AJ Slambino

JD welcomes her cousin AJ, a Tik Tok star from Georgia, to the show. AJ started trying British snacks and recording his reviews on Tik Tok, and became an instant sensation with views in excess of 500k in total. Denise brings a load of snacks to the table to compare notes and the two try Frazzles, and give them a thumbs down. Fun talk hearing of AJ's fan following and how it all started and where he hopes it's going. To view this episode on our YouTube Channel click this link. It's always better to view shows like this. C'mon. Our faces are priceless. 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 52 - Denise‘s Birthday Drink

JD brings us up to speed on her nurse maid duties with a family full of Covid, Denise gears up for her birthday and Tyler pops by with a delicious drink to honor the occasion. He creates a drink with two of Denise's favorites, Jameson whiskey and Rumplemintz along with Godiva chocolate & a special mixture of vodka chocolate milk expressly made by Mom, Judy, thus creating a spin on the old lady Grasshopper (thanks, dude!) and introducing The Lotus. These shows are always better to watch so To view the show on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 51- Paul Burston Talks Writing with Denise

With JD still on the go taking care of family members, Denise spends some time with out British author Paul Burston ("The Gay Divorcee", "The Black Path", "The Closer I Get"), who not only has some top notch novels out, he's also created and hosts the very successful and long running "Polari Literary Salon" for years now, curating entertaining authors to read from their own books for audiences around London. Tune in and find out how he adapted Polari, during these trying Covid times and now expanded it with writing Work Shops, shows and a tour with pal, VG Lee, fellow author and stand up comedian. To watch the show on our YouTube Channel and see Paul in his cool Captain's hat, click this link. 

 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 50- Debra Barsha: Broadway is BACK, Baby!

While JD tends to her Covid ravaged family and their -thankfully-mild cases, Denise takes over to have a long awaited chat with NY's own Debra Barsha, a queer Broadway musician, musical theater director, composer and singer who's spent her adult life involved in Broadway music, and teaching, directing and writing. Currently bringing "Radiant Baby" back in a new revival, as well as preparing for "TINA", the Tina Turner story. They discuss Billy Porter, life in the theater, all the different musicals they've enjoyed over the years and the shows Debra has done. To watch the show on our YouTube Channel, click this link.

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 49 - Almost 50 Episodes, So Let‘s Recap Women Who Rock!

JD and Denise are almost at a milestone of 50 episodes, so we recap of some of our musical moments, featuring British musicians MiRi, the all girl band "Eeek" with Lucy and Mandy Burton and of course, the iconic Scottish musician Horse McDonald. It's a "Women Who Rock" special!  To view this show on our YouTube channel, click this link. 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge -Ep 48- Moms, Muddling and the Marlini

JD and Denise catch up over a drink waiting on Tyler, only to realize JD hadn't sent the link. Awesome! So Tyler joins in, and has a special surprise - he created a cocktail for Denise's Mom! He also teaches us about balancing with citrus or bitters, sweets as well as the delicate art of muddling, all while building the perfect drink, starting with Bob Dylan's Heaven's Door whiskey.  It's a "Marlini" because yes, my mother's name is Marlene. As always, these shows are best to WATCH, so click this link for our YouTube Channel.

 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 47 Jennie McNulty, Comedy and Covidiots

JD and Denise hang out with L.A.-based comedian Jennie McNulty and discuss how things are supposed to be returning to normal except that the Covidiots are causing a new surge. Jennie tells us about easing back into live stand up comedy shows, with two regular gigs in Santa Monica and Ventura. We also find out what's happening with Jennie's video shows, and we learn more about the Women's Professional Football League and what's she's doing with that now. To view the show on our YouTube channel, click this link.

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 46 - Rosie Wilby Talks About Break Ups

JD and Denise welcome British comedian and author Rosie Wilby joins us to discuss the recent success of her book "The Break Up Monologues", which spawned from a dumping that happened to her a while ago, launching her into collecting stories, facts and statistics regarding break ups- of course, with her own funny insightful spin. She's also got a podcast of the same name. Rosie's book is now available in Australia and The United States, so we discuss traveling during COVID times and all the adjustments that now come with promoting the book. Rosie also tells us about a few UK festivals she'll be attending. To watch the video of this show on our YouTube channel, click this link. 

 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 45 - Tyler's "One From The Road"

JD and Denise welcome Tyler, our Memphis mixologist, back from his big Middle American Road Trip- from Route 66 to the outskirts of Colorado, Tyler ate and drank his way thru the mid-west. He got major inspiration for his newest creation, aptly called "One From The Road", made with bourbon, brown sugar, spicy New Mexican pepper, and of course some Amaro bitters and a gorgeous garnish. Tyler explains the explosion of flavours and different types of bitters, as well as the Mezcal trend and why we better buy it up soon. These shows with Tyler are really worth watching, so you can see the ingredients and style in his cocktails. To view on our YouTube channel, click this link. 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge - Ep. 44- Vickie Shaw Remembered Us!

JD and Denise catch up with comedian Vickie Shaw, who's based in Texas. She's a wife, mother, grandmother and stand-up comedian that speaks her truth. We talk Vickie into some day drinking and telling us about her career, her family and her chickens. JD dips into some Limoncello while Denise suffers through a NorthStar stout but balances it out with Canyero Salted Caramel Rum. View this show on our YouTube Channel by clicking this link.

The Whiskey Rock Lounge -Ep. 43- When Your Guest Forgets You, Just Drink More

JD and Denise wait on their guest -who ends up being a no show, so the ladies drink up and have a good old fashioned gab fest.... THEN remember to turn the recorder on. So, more drinks and more gab and more laughs. For the video of this show, click the link here. 

The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 42 Rolling with Andrea Meyerson

Denise whips up some black cherry madness with Red Stag-Jim Beam Cherry Bourbon and Virgil's Black Cherry soda, while JD cools down with a lemonade and Absolute Vodka (the Pride edition) while they welcome the one and only Andrea Meyerson of "Women On A Roll" and "Women On The Net". There are very few people who've done more for women's social events than Andrea. From her first softball league, to producing her many stand up comedy shows with the ladies we love, to trips and excursions, films and a new documentary - this is a woman who loves what she does. Click here to watch this show on our YouTube channel.