Brooke and Burke join Rick for a conversation with Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland and then a discussion about the odd history of Guinness Brewing Company.

With St. Patrick's Day this coming Sunday, the Thirsty Friends, Brooke, Burke, Laurie and Rick, try 3 different Guinness styles and one Murphy's. BONUS! In a separate podcast, titled "Thirsty St. Patty's Extra Innings," Burke and Rick discuss the odd history of Guinness and talk with Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, about the delights of the Emerald Isle... while Rick needles Niall about his Norse ancestors actually founding Dublin. Softdrink Sommelier Greg brings a really spicy ginger drink and a pineapple ginger!

The Behavioral Health Consortium is an organization of medical professionals, treatment professionals, first responders and recovery experts working together to dramatically reduce dependency on opioids. Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long and Dr. Sandra Gibney give an update heading into year two of this initial three-year plan.

The one where vocalist Cher Goodchild stops by and Rick and Michelle talk burgers, forgetting she's a vegetarian.

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Jon Schorah drove up from Lewes to offer this year's very first Hand of Buddha Cream Ale and then popped a Banana Hammock (15% ABV!!!) and then a Little Nanner. Rick surprised Burke and Jon with what he thought would be a nasty Glitter Beer from Levante Brewing in West Chester, PA and EVERYONE was pleasantly surprised!!!

Republican Lee Murphy ran for Congress and is considering another run. Meanwhile, he attended CPAC, got energized and stopped by to talk with Rick about it. Jokes and policy ensued.

Laura Massimini, Marketing and Business Development for Nickel Electrical Companies, Cheryl Fearn, Lead Project Coordinator for Bancroft Construction Company and Maria Arena, Project Manager for Wohlsen Construction talk openly about how they got into the business, mentoring women and what it's like for women in what always been considered a "man's" career.

Ellen Barrosse has owned three successful businesses. How is it different to be a woman in business now compared to thirty years ago? National Committee Woman for the Delaware Republican Party and Chairman of the RNC’s Conservative Steering Committee, you gotta listen when Ellen talks politics!

Broadcasting live at the University and Whist club, Stacey Inglis, Director of Marketing and history enthusiast, tells amazing stories about James Tilton, who crossed the Delaware with George Washington and became the first U.S. Surgeon General. The University and Whist Club is in what is known as The Tilton Mansion.

The one where Michelle has to put up with Rick's mind being fogged by antibiotics and Shannon O'Neill from Faithful Friends tries to give Michelle support.