This week is intense. Jordan finds a hotel to stay in and takes Mushrooms from his landlord!?! Find out how that went and more with a banger intro full of monkey business. Next, we go 1 v 1 with an insane idea stolen from Social Media, Brewing coffee with hot milk instead of H2O. However, things went awry as the duo attempted to create this masterpiece. Messes were made, kettles were ruined, hearts may have been broken, dreams shattered, but it was a Delite to do it for ya'll.  Video will be up on IGTV shortly of the Creamer Vs. Mr. Coffee fiasco! (Follow us on Instagram if you aren't already what are you doing!?) Joshua, is our resident plant guy here, he kind of has a green thumb, and also has lots of house plants, so we are going to see how coffee helps the soil as we dive into Coffee Compost, and other cools ways to reuse your spent coffee grounds! Finally we calm down a bit to talk about something that is pretty close to our hearts, Censorship and Podcasting and coffee. Recently one of our favorite Podcasters, Joe Rogan struck a deal w Spotify and now episodes are being deleted, 42 of them to be precise from the popular streaming platform, find out why and how it relates to a certain Coffee CEO as well.

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This week the guys get super heated up about a subpar Hario Scale, you're going to want to see why on this scale's review! Next the duo dives into a device you may know but not fully understand, the Moka Pot. These Italian stovetop coffee makers are amazing and often overlooked by the coffee community due to the bitterness of the coffee they create however there is more to this creative contraption than meets the eye. With some simple tips they guys will share with you, you can create amazing espresso like coffee at home in the blink of an eye, create coffee like an barista or an aficionado, that's why we are here! Next, we take the tasty Moka Pot "espresso" and mixed it with Orange Juice for our newest (and kind of a classic) an oldy but a goody, OJ and Espresso! See how this DIY Drink stacks up against the rest, enjoy a easy going Easter Sunday afternoon with Joshua and Jordan. 

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If you haven't tried oat milk yet, you may actually be living under a rock but did you know it is super easy to make at home?! The guys explain how they made their own Oat Milk and share the experience and the process so you can do the same! Taking the DIY ethos on to our next segment Jordan explains how to Make Your Own Cold Brew at home too! This is a section that is worth paying extra close attention too! Swinging into our final segment with a very near and dear to our hearts section coined Coffee House Culture. The duo dives into the historical significance as well as the modern coffee house culture how it's changing and what it means to them.  

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This episode is action packed with so much coffee and humor you'll be sorry if you miss out.  First, the guys come in hot with Current Events and Coffee explaining how Kona Coffee Farmers are involved in a class action lawsuit right now as well as how Starbucks has set the goal of becoming Carbon Neutral by 2030, which is a huge step in the right direction, addressing climate change and their carbon footprint as a company.

Next, we go into an interview with Teddy Morrow aka Teddy MC, who gave Jordan his start in coffee and has a hip-hop career that we dive into the details of and play his hot track "Liquor Store". Please support our guests by following the links below to listen, purchase and share Teddy's music!  Additionally, Teddy blesses us with a "Barista Horror Story" that most certainly won't let you down!

Finally the duo dives into a classic DIY Drink and low key, a true barista favorite, Soda "POP" and Coffee! Fun Fact: Here in the Midwest United States we call our soda "pop" if you didn't already know. Doesn't matter what kind, if it is sugary and has bubbles it's called pop. Anyways, espresso and soda actually hit kind of hard and we tell you all the details on the show so you can feel confident before you attempt this interesting drink combo at home.

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Join the duo for a super exciting episode this week. We are diving into the preposterous Prohibition of Coffee throughout the ages. We go to the 1500s to figure out why anyone would ban such an amazing drink. After that we animatedly explain the difference between the flavors found in coffee vs. flavored coffee in a new section called Flavor Flav. Discussing the tasting notes the roasters use in depth, so the next time you purchase a fancy bag of beans you're in the know.

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Join the duo as they sip some whiskey with jumbo ice cubes as they dive into a juicy episode. Starting off strong with a history lesson from Jordan about the very interesting History of Roasting Coffee. We've previously dived into the history of coffee but on this episode we'll talk specifically about how it was discovered that roasting and then boiling your coffee beans actually happened and the invention of the coffee roaster and more! Next we hop on a new Viral trend "Whipped Coffee" or more properly called Dalgona has taken the internet by storm... we had to make it for ourselves and see what the hype is all about. You won't want to miss this fun DIY drink section. Finally we close out the episode with a Fun Coffee Facts with Joshua this week specifically about the health benefits of coffee, Joshua grills Jordan on these fun facts and we want you to play along with us and test your coffee / health knowledge.

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Jordan takes us on a journey into the mind... can caffeine cause auditory hallucinations? Find out the details in this exciting segment. Next, Joshua swings us into another insightful Health and Coffee, this week we talk about how coffee can actually decrease the risks of prostate cancer, the number one most common cancer for men! Finally the guys share some of Jim Henson’s infamous (and now viral) Wilkin’s Coffee Ads starring the lovable puppets Wilkon's and Wontkin's and the comedy they create. Dive into the mind of the muppet master Mr.  Henson and his series of Wilkon's coffee ads from the 50's and 60's.

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Joshua avoids a possible covid exposure successfully sorry for the delay on the last two episodes, back to the schedule of NEW Episodes each and every Monday! We'll keep em comin' for ya! Next the guys dive into Cream and Coffee, discussing milk alternatives and more! Joshua explains the current state of E-commerce and Coffee for a quick business report, lot's of growth in this business. After years Jordan finally helps Joshua clean his Chemex, How to Clean Your Chemex (or carafe) will be a reoccurring section for all ya'll. Finally Jordan takes us on a scientific expedition throughout the world of Coffee Naps in a section we've coined "Why Do Coffee Naps Slap?" CN (coffee naps for short) are a favorite pastime for the duo and we want to share the nitty gritty details with you!! Join us for another wild ride through the world of coffee!

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This episode most definitely won't let you down...

First, Joshua dives into the Psychology of Coffee. You'll learn what your favorite coffee drink really says about your personality? Does drinking black coffee mean you are more likely to be a psychopath? Does your boss think you are more trustworthy and are you more likely to get a raise just because you drink coffee?!?! Find out all this in more in our this insightful new section of the show.

Next, we have a special guest for Barista Horror Stories, introducing Jonathan Gibson (a Michigan native and who currently works in Detroit / Royal Oak serving coffee and managing a shop). Jonathan joins us for a super special Barista Horror Stories that is action packed, you won’t want to miss this one!

Finally, the episode closes with Jordan uncovering the deeply hidden secrets behind Instant Coffee and they are shocking! The guys brew up some NesCafe on the air and dive into the process behind creating instant coffee, very illuminating and interesting to say the least.

• Psychology of Coffee
• Barista Horror Stories with guest Jonathan Gibson - @jongregib
• What is Instant Coffee

WARNING!!! This episode contains Hilarious content, Artistic content and Music! Quickly Joshua and Jordan bring "Hot of Not" back but this time to discuss our new fav espresso drink, Cappuccinos! Next, meet Ivan Gamboa the creative genius behind the up and coming LoFi project, he's passionately been working on over the last decade... The mother friggin' Bed Band, aka "The Bed Band". The Bed Band is a band who was a band before it was really a band with band mates, the music must go on, and if you build it they will come! Ivan is an interesting artist, who's life has led him from LA to Detroit and back to the southwest, now located in Santa Fe, New Mexico he's headquartered at the so ever popular Meow Wolf art experience. Ivan is well trained in Music, Art, Film, Reiki, Coffee, and just being a super cool dude and oh yah he's a vegan too! Make sure to support The Bed Band by following the link s below and buying there music! Hopefully ya'll dig this episode we loved making it for you!

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Another band Ivan play's guitar in, Sex Headaches:
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