Multi-hyphenate talent Miguel Lepe Jr. (Escàndalo!, The Guitar Thief) joins the fry guys to talk Popeyes Cajun Style Fries!  He confesses they might not be #1 but are close enough. We chat about celebrity impressions, starch on starch, and how Blackberry Bubly was basically Dr. recommended.  This episode is brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters. Use the promo code PopPop at checkout to save 20% off your order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

The Fry Guys are joined by Clio Award winner Peter Corey (Clued-In, Ten Dollar Comedy) to talk about Diner Gril Cheese Fries AND the ubiquitous McDonald's Shoestring fries!  Peter shares his thoughts on takeaway vs eating on location and even reveals his special occasion fry style. We then ask the hard questions like "Are Fries a Meal?" and "What Dips Work Best For Fries AND Cookies? " Listen now to find these answers and more!  This episode is brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters. Use the promo code PopPop at checkout to save 20% off your order!  Visit our Merch closet ..read more

The Fry Guys kick off an entire month dedicated to the starchy star of fast food!  Every April we manage to book our dream guest Kate "Crisp" Cohen! She sings the praises of a cowboy that's hard to nail down and why Culver's Crinkle Cut Fry is always there for her. We get into her affinity for olive bars, her fave savory sauce, and some behind the scenes of working at Johnny Rockets! This episode is brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters. Use the promo code PopPop at checkout to save 20% off your order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

Former Startender Molly Smith (CSZ Minor League) joins us in the studio to chat A&W Rootbeer. We sample rootbeer three ways, talk about the perfect food pairings, and then see if sugar keeps you up. She then explains why Jamo isn't her fave and her shortcuts to drinking healthier in 2024! Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo code: PopPop for 20% off your entire order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

Guinness goofballs Allie Ring (DCOMmentaries, Malarkey Comedy) & Kevin Lambert (Go Vote) return for "2024 Get your ass out the door" to visit the Guinness Open Gate Brewery!  We're live on location to talk about the wonders of the West Loop, lucky bar seats, Irish brews, and small bites. Listen as we remember happy Mondays, international lounges, and paternal pride.  May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live. Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

YouTube's own PushingUpRoses aka Sarah (Save Your Game Podcast) stops by to chat about her daily pick-me-up Starbucks Cold Brew Coffee. She talks about being her own boss, growing up with Eagle Eyes, and being a Raven fan.  Before we get into the positives of "pouring hard" and why cherries (when available) make a great snack.  Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo code: PopPop for 20% off your entire order!    Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

Precious peach, Emily Anderson (Whirled News Tonight, Me Time) joins us to chat about her fave brew from local coffee shop Two Hearted Queen! She shares her beef with friendly ghosts and why coffee at home never tastes the same. We then talk about maternal movie recs and then tessering to see family members.  Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo code: PopPop for 20% off your entire order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

Future eccentric aunt, Madelyn"Big Sarge" Murphy (Hitch*Cocktails, Clued In, The Twenty-Sided Tavern) stops by for a full meal of delicious drinks!  We have breakfast with Bubbles, olives for lunch, and  end with a creamy treat. She tells us when the best time to leave a college party is, how energy drinks work, & why special times always involve gin.   Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo code: PopPop for 20% off your entire order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

Former bartender & current super host Jim Vozzella  (Malarkey Comedy, Laugh Out Loud Theater) takes over our studio with his stocked home bar! He whips up a couple of smoke-show cocktails featuring 400 Conejos Mezcal and Dickel Whiskey,  He shares the story of how he turned pro, why sometimes you just want "a beer that tastes like beer", and recalls doing some fancy shots with the fam! Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo code: PopPop to save 20% off your entire order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more

Soon to get hitched Simon Collier (Malarkey Comedy, Whirled News Tonight) stops by to talk  7Up and Sweet Tea! He tells us some hot TSwift theories and why alone time is good times. Simon then recalls some prank calls, why lemons get in the way and the joy of wet ice cream! Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo code: PopPop to save 20% off your entire order!  Visit our Merch closet at https://poppinbottles.threadless.com ..read more