Crime and Time on the Rocks Podcast
1) Bronx: Happyland Fire/Batman and Bill
While drinking the Bronx we talk New York. Shelley describes the tragic Happyland nightclub fire while Bekah discusses the origins of Batman and the man behind him. Drinking: The Bronx 2 oz gin ¼ oz d...Show More
2) Churchill: Winston's Heritage/Churchill's Spy Files
While sipping on the smoky cocktail, Bekah examines Winston Churchill's heritage including his parents Jennie Jerome and Lord Randolph. Shelly opens the files of Churchill's spy legacy. Drinking: Chur...Show More
3) Rock 'n' Rolla: Payola Scandal/Woodstock Fesitval
While sampling this rockin' drink, Shelley examines the "payola" scandal of the 50's and 60's while Bekah describes the original Woodstock Festival. Drinking: Rock 'n' Rolla 1 ½ oz. high proof bourbon...Show More
4) Capricorn: The Zodiac Killer/Ben Franklin and Astrology
While sipping on the fruity, bourbon-forward Capricorn, Shelley examines the high profile Zodiac Killer case. Bekah explores Benjamin Franklin's love of astrology and how it contributed to the d...Show More
5) Hearst Martini: William Randolph Hearst/Patty Hearst Kidnapping
In a clear case of tailoring a drink to a topic we wanted to talk about, Bekah examines the fascinating life of William Randolph Hearst. Shelley details the kidnapping of Patricia "Patty" Hearst and t...Show More
6) Creole Scream: Madame LaLaurie/Marie Laveau
This Creole version of Crime and Time has us talking about the infamous Madame LaLaurie and the fascinating Marie Laveau. Thank you to listener James for the drink suggestion. Drinking: Creole Scream ...Show More
7) Guillotine: France's Reign of Terror/The Vampire of Dusseldorf
After trying this strange cocktail, we talk guillotines. Bekah gives a summary of France's Reign of Terror, while Shelley examines the infamous Vampire of Dusseldorf. Drinking: The Guillotine 1 oz. Me...Show More
8) The Journalist: Yellow Journalism/Vlado Taneski
After a major recording snafu, we talk journalists. Bekah explores the rise of "yellow journalism" while Shelley explains the horrible case of Macedonian journalist Vlado Taneski. Drinking: The Journa...Show More
9) Astronaut: Lisa Nowak/The Mercury Seven
Space. The final frontier. That's what we're talking about. Shelley talks about the much covered story of astronaut Lisa Nowak and her obsession gone wrong. Bekah gives a rundown of the Mercury ...Show More
10) Hurricane: 5 Historical Hurricanes/Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
While drinking the famous hurricane cocktail, Bekah talks about five hurricanes that changed history. Shelley retells the account of Rubin "hurricane" Carter and his supposed wrongful convitiction. Dr...Show More