The Buddies gently sip Carthusian Sazeracs (yup, they’re a thing) and are joined by Mike’s co-worker and friend, fellow super-geek Jake Duell!
Laugh at Jake’s sparkling wit! Marvel at his D&D knowledge! And be wowed by his political science-informed explanation of the history of America’s love of guns!
Carthusian Sazerac Recipe:
Ingredients
2 1⁄2 oz. rye whiskey
1⁄4 oz. green Chartreuse
1⁄2 tsp. simple syrup
Absinthe rinse
2 dashes lemon bitters
Lemon twist, for garnish
Instructions
Stir rye, Chartreuse, and syrup over ice in a cocktail mixing glass. Add a splash of absinthe into a coupe glass, and swirl to coat the inside of the glass before discarding the absinthe. Strain rye mixture into glass; top with bitters and garnish with a lemon twist.
Buddies In Space
BIS with Special Guest and Fellow Super-Geek, Jake Duell
The Buddies sip dueling Old Fashioneds and discuss the many, many merits of FX’s new X-men show Legion. Also, Street Fighter 1 and 2 get a lot of love.
And hate.
Also discussed: Raising a future Stormtrooper! The Neo Geo! And the Good Place!
And a challenge: Send us your best use of the phrase “It’s the blow dart of _____.”