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Tell The Bartender Episode 3: For The Love Of…

Listen to Episode 3: For The Love Of…

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In This Episode:

I’m Your Daddy: Dean Haspiel shares the very touching story of how he helped out a friend in need. By donating his sperm.

Finding Esteban: John Knefel fell hard for a girl, and took a trip to Argentina to see her. It didn’t go so well.

PLUS Katharine shares her signature Bloody Mary recipe!

Dean Haspiel is a Brooklyn based Emmy Award winning illustrator and comic book writer. You can see some of his work on Welcome To Trip City, among many other places. He will also be co-hosting a night of humor and amazement with Katharine on March 21st at Union Hall in Brooklyn. Here is one of Dean’s creations:

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John Knefel is a journalist, comedian, and co-host of Radio Dispatch. He’s also a total badass and has been arrested and even spent some time in Gitmo. Both for work. Here is a picture of John looking awesome and serious:

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You can read more about the story he tells on this episode here.

 

Music credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Bittersweet” by Chris Powers

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists

Tell The Bartender Episode 2: In Hindsight

Listen to Episode 2: In Hindsight

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In This Episode:

Just Don’t Let Go Of It This Time: Molly Knefel shares with us the time she sold balloons on rollerblades for a summer job, and in hindsight, learned the meaning of life.

Thanks For The Nightmares, Jonah: Jonah Eller-Isaacs tells a spooky tale about a restless night he spent at a friend’s house. He didn’t find out why until several years later.

PLUS we feature our first original cocktail inspired by the contents of Katharine’s refrigerator: The Molly Surprise!

Molly Knefel is a comedian, performer, journalist and the co-host of Radio Dispatch with her equally talented brother, John. Here is a clip of the three of us in a car together from their hilarious web series, John and Molly Get Along:

Jonah Eller-Isaacs is an artist, writer, cancer survivor, and a tight MC. Visit his blog Groinstrong to read about his incredible journey back to health. Here is a picture of him singing live band karaoke while dressed as a zebra jockey:

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Music credits:

“Setting Sun” by Chris Powers

“Bittersweet” by Chris Powers

“Bottled in Cork” by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists

Tell The Bartender Episode 1: Spiritualized

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Listen to Episode 1: Spiritualized

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In This Episode:

JUStEN Time: We hear from Todd who recalls his days of playing with a very popular Christian rock band. This is complicated by the fact that Todd is decidedly not Christian.

A Holy Ghost: Matty Blake shares his personal tale of how he went from being an atheist to a Catholic. Hint: It involves a ghost story.

Matty Blake is an actor, a sports aficionado, and the host of the Actors Grind Podcast. Here he is playing a car dealer who goes on a very romantic test drive:

Todd is a drummer for the popular DC band, Meow Vs. Meow (songs available on iTunes), and went to college with Katharine for a year until he realized that the campus wasn’t big enough for the both of them.

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Todd rocking out with Meow vs. Meow