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The Apple Pie Is Smaller. The Nostalgia Is Not

Episode  |  July 6th, 2026  |  1 hr 15 mins

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Happy Independence Day from Eat Drink Smoke — and welcome to our 400th episode!

America turns 250, EDS hits 400, and Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy celebrate with fried McDonald’s apple pies, the John Adams cigar from Liberty Cigars, and a couple of cold beers.

Tony and Fingers review the Dogfish Head Grateful Dead Citrus Daydream Lager, the Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale, and ask whether the John Adams is patriotic shtick or a cigar worth smoking.

Also this week: smoke grenades hidden in peanut butter, companies rethinking AI replacements, Americans eating in their cars, and why wire grill brushes need to go.

Why The FDA Is Wrong About Premium Cigars -- Episode 200

Episode  |  August 29th, 2022  |  54 mins 9 secs

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This week, Tony and Fingers reviewed the Diamond Crown Black Diamond Cigar by J.C. Newman and Bardstown Bourbon Founders KBS Stout Finish. Plus, Dr. Gaby Kafie of Kafie 1901 Cigars & Coffee dropped by to talk about his company, the growth of the Boutique Cigar Association and what the FDA gets wrong about premium cigars. Episode 200.

Reviews Of Rocky Patel Fifty-Five And Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Bourbon. Plus, A Bonus Review Of Shake Shack's Maker's Mark Burger, Mint Julep Talk, Tony Talks About The Indiana Pacers Telethon, His Quest To Play Augusta National And His Quick Trip To Vegas -- Episode 184

Episode  |  May 9th, 2022  |  55 mins 5 secs

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This week, Tony and Fingers review Rocky Patel's Fifty-Five and Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Bourbon. Plus, a Shake Shack Maker's Mark burger review, a mint julep recipe, Tony tells an old story about the Indiana Pacers and is on a quest to play Augusta National. All that and more on episode 184 of Eat! Drink! Smoke!

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - Snack Size - Taco Bell's Ingredient Shortages And Fast Food Prices Are Going Up

Episode  |  July 29th, 2021  |  8 mins 49 secs

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Taco Bell announced it is experiencing ingredient shortages -- and it is having an impact on menu items at several locations across the United States. Also, many fast food chains have announced price increases. Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke!