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The Kentucky Derby is upon us, and having a drink is as important as wearing a super-big hat. But if the Mint Julep isn't your speed, you might want to check out the most dangerous drink one can have this spring/summer: The Woodford Spire wih Woodford Reserve bourbon.

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! recorded live at Blend Bar Cigar in Indianapolis, IN. Along with the bourbon-inspired drink, they review a cool offering from Privada Cigar Club - 'Vince' - from Blackbird Cigar.

Yes, there is a Bacon and Beer festival happening in America. Yes, you can attend. No, you are not dreaming!!

Fingers Malloy has the News of the Week, including how Crown Royal Peach is the Unicorn of 2021. Find it? Buy it! Wit til you find out what a Belfie is! Buffalo Trace is now offering Kosher whiskey, and Tony has no idea what that even means. And Steak-umm shows why social media is great, and takes astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson to task on his ideas of science and truth. IT's amazing!

And what in the world is a belfie? Are you sure you want to know?

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The Wall Street Journal sent people into a panic when they ran a story saying a ketchup shortage may be coming. But, as the people at Red Gold told us directly: Remain Calm! There Is No Ketchup Shortage In America!

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! They double up their drink reviews, checking out Kalamazoo Stout along with the classic-for-a-reason Maker's Mark. The cigar was a well-contrustructed CLE 25th Anniversary. Worth the money? That's the question Tony and Fingers asked.

Yes, we have ketchup. Tim Ingle, VP of Red Gold Tomatoes, explains why there is nothing to worry about.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including a recall of the Snoball snack cake and how easy is it to get ready for grilling season. Why? Because there is no such thing as grilling season. Why? Because you can grill 24/7/365. And you should!

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Michael Jordan's love of cigars is legendary. Now, it's tequila. So Fingers and Tony were "forced" to try three different tequilas from his new brand, Cincoro. Can they convince you to try it?

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! The guys aren't tequila drinkers, but Jordan and a host of NBA team owners came together to make a new brand that is poised to make a huge splash in the market.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including a 17-game season for the NFL, Nerf is paying $10K a month for social media help and Cameo is now worth $1 Billion. There's a new cream soda on the market....with bourbon! And Oregon sees big money in raising taxes on cigars.

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Some cigars are unicorns. Not just rare, but beyond rare. That's the case with the tobaccos compiled at Chateau De La Fuente for the Opus X Forbidden cigar.

Why something so rare, and so expensive? Because Fingers and Tony were heading out on some well deserved vacations, so they figured, why not?

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! Along with the Opus X, they go outside bourbon to review Nickel and Nickel State Ranch 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon. Again...vacation. (Tony found this wine to be brilliant. For Fingers, it was the third time in his life he's ever had wine.)

Our favorite list this week? The Top Ten Beer Citites in America.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including country singer Blake Shelton starting his own line of hard seltzer. Pizza Hut is retrofitting 15,000 stores to have drive-thrus. The lists are out for the best Easter candy, and why is everyone looking up boiled eggs?

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No one ever said that you can't try new things when you make bourbon. One of those things is Bardstown Bourbon's Discovery Series #2.

It's Eat! Drink! Smoke!, with Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy. Paired with Bardstown Bourbon is the Diamond Crown #6 Figurado, which is a very full mild cigar. Yes, full and mild. Could this be your new breakfast smoke?

Fingers Malloy has the News of the Week, including how Taco Bell hot sauces are being sold on Ebay...and for big money! Miller Lite makes candles that smell like your favorite bar, and they are doing it for a good cause. Travel is making a big comeback.

Also, Woodford Reserve is making a huge expansion. Meanwhile, tariffs might keep bourbon from gaining ground in Europe, costing US producers billions.

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Yes, we review bourbon. But we also review scotch. And, thankfully, we review rye whiskey. And the Russell's Reserve Single Barrel Straight Rye hits the spot!

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! Paired with Russell's Reserve Rye is the once-a-year favorite, the Avo Improvisation LE 2021 cigar.

In a Covid world, fast food restaurants are expanding their dollar menus. Is that what the consumer really wants? The guys try fried duck wings with spicy, German mustard...not that you even need it.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including North Dakota getting into the cigar game! Or, at least, trying to. What cigar should the new smoker, but bourbon enjoyer, try? Tony and Fingers answer your questions. Plus, Winston Churchill's cigar box sells for big dollars.

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Getting ready for St. Patrick's Day, but very few cities are celebrating due to Covid-19. That doesn't mean you can't kick back with a fine Tullamore Dew 12-year Irish Whisky and eat a Blarney Stone!

Yes. Eat it!

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! Paired with Tullamore Dew is the Four Kicks Capa Especial from Crowned Heads.

Tony has found a recipt to help your St. Patrick's Day sweet tooth - Grandma Mottle's Blarney Stones! It's pound cake, peanuts and more goodness.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including Burger King is very, very sorry for their really, really bad marketing. You no longer "subscribe" to podcasts, you "follow" them. And the state of Michigan seems to be targeting cigar lounges with their latests proclamation on Covid-19.

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There is no way that sugar and cheese are more addictive than heroin, is there? That's the subject of a study that is just freaky. Not freaky? The Avo XO Maestoso cigar.

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - with Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy - reviews cigars and bourbon while digging in on food and food stories. The 7" cigar was paired with Michter's Small Batch Bourbon

According to Jim Cramer of CNBC, travel could see a huge uptick in 2021. According to Tony and Fingers, airline tickets are already moving higher

Fingers has the News of the Week, including how actor Jamie Foxx is getting into the bourbon business with Brown Sugar Bourbon. Chick-Fil-A is giving up on bagels, Cheetos solve a crime in the UK and cigars do not need to cost $500 a box.

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The show traveled to Orlando this week. It was a business trip, but when in Orlando...in February...you should have a little fun as well. And so there it was, poolside, that Tony and Fingers enjoyed the Padron 1964 Maduro cigar.

Eat! Drink! Smoke! - with Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy - reviews cigars and bourbon while digging in on food and food stories. Paired with the Padron was Knob Creek Small Batch bourbon.

38% of Americans would give up sex in order to travel again. We're not so sure that's necessary, but we do have questions for those people.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including how Sen. Marco Rubio is figihting for cigar rights, Pepsi has a new line of at-home mixers, a hot dog chain has self-pour beer and it turns out that "beer goggles" are a real thing for men.

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Wheated bourbon continues to grow in popularity (thanks, Pappy!) Luckily, the people at Old Elk - via MPG - have put together something in your budget, and hopefully in your liquor cabinet.

Tony Katz and Fingers Malloy host Eat! Drink! Smoke! Along with the Old Elk Wheated Bourbon (which took Tony by storm!) they review the Asylum Medulla Oblongata cigar.

The fast food fish sandwich has expanded from McDonalds to, well, everyone. Clearly, helping Americans through Lent is big business.

Fingers has the News of the Week, including data that JP Morgan says is the coming end of Covid. They waited hours to get food from a Houston Burger King, air travel has dropped 60%, And what's the worst fast food restaurant in America? The "expert" says...?

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