Join us for a mysterious adventure in the Florida Keys as we discuss Flush by Carl Hiassen. Noah’s dad is convinced the owner of a casino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor, but he can’t prove it. Naturally, he sends his son and daughter to investigate while he’s locked up in jail. Learn about yet another crappy dad, the dangers of greed, and find out if these kids save the planet. Sitting in for Elizabeth in this episode is another hot babe, Meredith.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Way Beer, Lost Coast, Lagunitas, and Moody Tongue.

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The babes discuss Pie by Sarah Weeks in this episode. In this book, the Pie Queen of Ipswitch dies and leaves her famous pie crust recipe to her cat, Lardo. Tell us how to properly pronounce pecan and find out which one of us doesn’t like pie as we delve into this sweet story. 

Tipsiness brought to us by: Yonkers, Crooked Stave, Prairie, and Mikkeller.

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In this episode, the babes and a special guest read Turtles All the Way Down by John Green. It’s about a girl with anxiety named Aza, who, along with her bubbly best friend, go on a hunt to solve the case of a missing billionaire. Enjoy some #tuatarafacts, learn what a terrible father looks like, and explore the struggles of being trapped in your own head.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Off Color, Microbrasserie Dieu du Ciel!, Brewfist, Free Will, and North Coast.

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The babes are rollin’ into 2018 with the graphic novel Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson. Listen as they hip check each other and discover a shared childhood passion as they come of age with main character Astrid…oh, and they get tipsy too.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Lawson’s, Half Full, Orkney, and AleSmith.

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Ho Ho Ho-ly crap! Do we have a holiday book for you! In this episode, the babes take a ride across the Shorter Way Bridge to Christmasland as they dive into NOS4A2 by Joe Hill. Get creeped out with us as we discuss various morbid Christmas decorating tips, drink heavily, and get in the holiday spirit…sort of.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Lindemans, Chatham, Southern Tier, and St. Bernardus.

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Things get mysterious as the babes and a special guest join The Mysterious Benedict Society (by Trenton Lee Stewart). Tune in as we infiltrate the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, run by the evil Ledroptha Curtain. Find out who may have been on quaaludes, who may have been the fan favorite, and what “The Whisperer” actually does.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Stony Creek, Long Trail, Gun Hill, Steamworks, and Evil Twin.

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It’s time for a dark and disturbing discussion! In this episode, we discuss Victoria Scott’s newest book: Violet Grenade. This explosive psychological thriller tells the story of troubled runaway Domino Ray. Tune in to find out what is (or who is) in Domino’s head, the ins and outs of hazing, and what really goes on behind closed doors of Madam Karina’s Home for Burgeoning Entertainers.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Stone, Sixpoint, and Lone Star.

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It’s another throwbook special, only more extravagant! The babes each read a book from the popular Sweet Valley series by Francine Pascal, which chronicles the insane adventures of the beautiful teenage Wakefield twins. There’s a crash landing of a questionable nature, a kidnapping by a cult, and a wild ride in Kansas that send us all into a state of hysterics and drunkenness.

In this episode, the babes deep dive into the ocean and discuss The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery. We enter the mysterious world of the octopus as we learn from Sy’s many interactions with these awesome and intelligent creatures. Listen to us fire off some cool #octofacts and explore our consciousness – sort of.

Tipsiness brought to us by: Cisco, Ballast Point, Art Collective, and Ommegang.

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In this special throwbook episode, the babes tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth…about Stacey. In our tipsiest episode yet, we delve into the drama of the fourth Baby-Sitters Club novel. Hear Stacey’s big secret, how the baby-sitters handle an unfriendly rivalry, and learn about what the hell is wrong with Stacey’s parents.