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International “The Great Gatsby” Drink Guide
Posted on May 12, 2013 | No CommentsThe talk of the town this weekend is the opening of the new Baz Luhrman adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, and even the cocktail world has “gone Gatsby”!... -
An Excuse to Drink – January 30, 1933: The Lone Ranger Premieres on Radio
Posted on January 30, 2013 | No CommentsOn this date in 1933, “The Lone Ranger” radio program premiered on WXYZ radio in Detroit, Michigan. The program would go on to run for 2,956 episodes, ultimately ending twenty-two... -
An Excuse To Drink – Happy Birthday Lisbeth Salander!
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsReady for another fictional character birthday? Today we’re celebrating the August 30, 1978 “birth” of Lisbeth Salander, heroine of Stieg Larsson’s thrilling “Millenium Trilogy”. To get you in the mood,... -
An Excuse To Drink – Happy Hunger Games from Frangelico!
Posted on March 26, 2012 | No CommentsThis past weekend, after months of anxiously awaiting the release of The Hunger Games movie, billions of Americans immersed themselves in the nation of Panem. Theatergoers from all districts flocked... -
An Excuse to Drink – January 30, 1933: The Lone Ranger Premieres on Radio
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsOn this date in 1933, “The Lone Ranger” radio program premiered on WXYZ radio in Detroit, Michigan. The program would go on to run for 2,956 episodes, ultimately ending twenty-two... -
This Just In – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Cocktails
Posted on January 10, 2012 | No CommentsThe much anticipated movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has wowed us all with Stieg Larsson’s thrilling Swedish mystery, so here are several cocktails, inspired by this electrifying flick.... -
An Excuse To Drink – December 19, 1971: 40th Anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange”
Posted on December 19, 2011 | No CommentsViddy well, today in 1971, Stanley Kubrick’s X-rated film adaptations of A Clockwork Orange premiered in the United States. Based on Anthony Burgess’s 1962 novel of a dystopian future Britain,... -
An Excuse To Drink – July 29, 1988: “Cocktail” Premieres
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No CommentsCoughlin’s Law: The money’s gone, the brain is shot. But the liquor, we still got. That line pretty much sums up our trip to Tales of the Cocktail this year...
