4th Dram & Goal - Sports & Whiskey Podcast

Episode 54 - Mike Leach Tribute & 2022 Sports Closeout

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 21:25:15 -0400

Our tribute to the The Pirate, Mike Leach! We give our thoughts on his legacy, the upcoming NFL playoffs and College Football Bowl season, all while giving you our breakdown of the notorious, Old Tub by Jim Beam!

Episode 53 - A Trip to Hershey Town (Yuengling Hershey’s Chocolate Porter) and CFP Rankings

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 23:20:51 -0400

Join Kurt & Dick for a journey through the Hershey's Chocolate Beer Factory as we review Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter and discuss everything through Week 9 of College Football with some NFL anecdotes and predictions throughout!

Episode 52 - We’re Back! NFL & College Football and Samuel Maverick Barrel Proof Whiskey!

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 22:24:04 -0300

Kurt & Dick are back after a short hiatus!

We are coming at you with a new episode covering the first 5 weeks of College Football and 6 weeks of NFL football. What are our thoughts on the current state of College Football? How are we fairing in Fantasy Football and who do we think are the next break outs?! Take a listen and find out while Kurt and Dick discuss all of the above and give our review of Samuel Maverick Barrel Proof Whiskey!

Episode 51 - Nine Banded Wheated Bourbon Review & NFL Season Kickoff

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:53:21 -0300

Join Kurt & Dick as we review a special Total Wine Single Barrel Store Pick version of Nine Banded Wheated Bourbon (Austin, TX) and give you our thoughts on the upcoming NFL season kickoff!

Episode 50 - Blue Note Juke Joint Whiskey Review & Fantasy Football Preview

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:10:14 -0300

Join Kurt & Dick for another great episode where we review a new bottle - Blue Note: Juke Joint Whiskey Uncut - Spec's Single Barrel Pick, using our patent-pending whiskey review method! In addition, we take our hand at giving you our Fantasy Football sleepers and picks to keep you eye on for your upcoming draft, and break down the AFC and NFC North divisions.

Episode 49 - Bushmill’s Prohibition & NFL Pre-Season Kickoff

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 19:04:26 -0300

Join Kurt & Dick for another round of NFL pre-season fun as we breakdown our thoughts on the AFC & NFC East while we enjoy a new offering from Bushmills - Bushmill's Prohibition Recipe - Irish Whiskey Prohibition Blend by order of the Shelby Company LTD!

Episode 48 - Championship Week Recap, NFL West Division Preview & Very Old Barton Review

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 16:04:16 -0300

Join Kurt & Dick for a breakdown of the crowning f both the NBA and NHL champions, our season preview thoughts on the AFC & NFC West, and our patent pending review of a budget bourbon staple, Very Old Barton (86 Proof)!

Episode 47 - Bourbon Matters Collaboration & Old Forester 1920 Review

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:48:55 -0300

Join us for our first cross-podcast collaboration with the boys from the Bourbon Matters podcast out of Chicago, while we review one of our favorite bottles - Old Forester 1920.

We discuss the difference and similarities between Chicago and Texas to include everything from deep dish pizza, hotdogs, BBQ, local whiskey scenes and, of course - Sports!

Episode 46 - Jack Daniels’ Bonded Review and NHL & NBA Playoffs Breakdown

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:23:13 -0300

Join us for a NHL & NBA Playoff special as we breakdown our thoughts on each playoff and start to discuss the upcoming NFL season, what it means for hot topic teams and initial thoughts on Fantasy Football 2022!

In addition, we provide our patent-pending review and rating of one of the most recent hot topic bottles - Jack Daniels Bonded!

Podcast Trailer - 4th Dram & Goal: Sports & Whiskey Podcast

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 22:08:53 -0300

Drammers, and soon to be Drammers, take a listen to our Podcast Trailer to get an understanding of what are all about and make us part of your podcast rotation!

Episode 45 - 2022 NFL Draft Review: JD Old No.7 & Maker’s Mark Cask Strength Review

Wed, 25 May 2022 22:02:45 -0300

Join us for a deep dive into the outcomes of the NFL 2022 draft, recap of the 2022 Kentucky Derby & discuss sports headlines of the day!

Whiskey's Reviewed - Jack Daniels Old No.7 & Marker's Mark Cask Strength

Episode 44 - 2022 NFL Draft Special: Benchmark 8 BIB & Rittenhouse BIB Rye Review

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:57:16 -0300

Join Kurt & Dick as we hit the mic again and breakdown the upcoming 2022 NFL draft, and review two Bottled in Bond (BIB) offerings!

Whiskey Reviewed -
- Benchmark 8 BIB
- Rittenhouse Rye BIB
Topics Discussed -
- NBA Playoffs
- USFL
- NFL Draft News & Headlines
- NFL Draft Hot Takes

Episode 43 - NCAA Basketball Tournament, NFL QB Frenzy & Snow’s BBQ Review

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:39:13 -0300

Listen to the audio version of our first episode with actual video! Join Dick & Kurt for a jam-packed episode full of whiskey reviews (Blue Note Crossroads & Penelope American Light Whiskey), NCAA Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 breakdown and a review of our most recent trip to Snow's BBQ!

Episode 42 - Houston Whiskey Special: Super Bowl Recap & Giant Texas Distillery Tour

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 23:34:12 -0400

Join us for Episode 42, the Houston Whiskey Special, as we recap the Super Bowl, Kurt's visit to Giant Texas Distillery & a run down on how we do things here on 4th Dram & Goal!

In addition we give you patented review of both Giant Bourbon Whiskey & Whitmeyer's Bourbon & Rye (BouRye) whiskeys.

Episode 41 - Barrel Proof Texas Whiskey, 2022 Super Bowl Preview & A Salute to THE G.O.A.T

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 21:46:37 -0400

The 4th Dram 2022 Super Bowl Special is here!

Grab a drink, sit back and take a listen as we discuss:

Texas Whiskey Review
- Still Austin Cask Strength
- Maverick Whiskey Barrel Proof Bourbon
Sports Headlines
2022 Super Bowl Thoughts, Storylines & Predictions
A salute to the G.O.A.T, Tom Brady!

Episode 40 - Evan Williams & TX Whiskey - 2021 College Football Wrap-Up & NFL Playoffs Preview

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 20:44:27 -0400

Milestone Episode 40 is here!

Get our thoughts on two solid whiskeys - TX Bourbon & Evan Williams Single Barrel - While we recap our podcast in 2021, plan for 2022 and give your our thoughts on the NFL playoffs & the couching carousel!

Grab a Drink & Take a Listen - Drink on Drammers!

Episode 39 - 2021 Wrap Up & Basketball Special

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 11:59:02 -0400

Join Kurt & Dick for our 2021 Wrap Up & Basketball Tip-Off Special!

We sip on some Old Pulteney Scotch & Still Austin Cask Strength as we give you our thoughts on, among others:

The late, great, John Madden
2021 - Was it better than 2020?
NBA & College Basketball - Pick'em & Predictions

Episode 38 - Early Times & 1792 BIB, College Football Bowl Predictions & Coaching Carousel

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 23:11:00 -0400

We are back from a short hiatus! Join us for a College Football regular season recap! Exciting news on the Coaching Carousel and Transfer Portal has been lighting up the College Football world - Lets breakdown the news and give you our thoughts, all while sipping on some bourbon of our choosing!

Episode 37 - 2021 World Series, Wild Turkey & Maverick Wheat Whiskey

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 14:26:23 -0400

Join us for our review of Wild Turkey and Maverick Wheat Whiskey as we watch the final game of the 2021 World Series!

We break down our thoughts on the mid-season of the NFL & College Football, talk current events & give your our grading of our glasses (patent pending).

Episode 36 - NFL Week 6 Recap & 7 Preview - Glen Morary & Dewars

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 15:12:02 -0300

Join us as we breakdown NFL Week 6 & give our thoughts on Week 7.

We cover everything from NFL hot topics, drama, winners & losers through the first 7 weeks - All while sipping on some Scotch!

Includes our review of Dewar's 12 Year & Glen Moray 15 Year!

Episode 35 - NFL Week 4 & More Scotch

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 22:33:09 -0300

What would your Madden rating be?

Join Kurt & Dick as we continue down the Scotch road with two 12 Years - Chivas & Balvenie Doublewood.

We break down all football occurring around NFL Week 4 -- Previews, post game thoughts and happenings around the league.

Drink on Drammers!

Episode 34 - NFL Week 2 2021 Recap & First Trip to Scotchland

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 15:00:02 -0300

Join Dick & Kurt for a trip to Scotchland!

We recap the NFL Week 2 and Week 3 of College Football, talk about our new journey BACK into Scotch and drink some great examples of Scotch - Grangestone Sherry Finish & Lagavulin 11 Nick Offerman edition!

Episode 33 - Football Week 1 2021 Recap & Barton Distillery Whisk(e)y

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 22:16:21 -0300

Week 1 of football is in the books! What we learned and who are who we thought they were!

Kurt & Dick breakdown their biggest supersizes & disappointments across the NFL & College Football, provide some insight into upcoming whiskey news, all while drinking two opposite ends of the Barton Distillery Whiskey spectrum!

Episode 32 - 2021 Football Kickoff Special!!

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 13:45:49 -0300

Join us for a breakdown of two great whiskeys - Makers Mark Cask Strength & 2021 Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B521!

We cover our thoughts on the opening weeks of College Football, NFL and Fantasy Football!

If you love football, whiskey, both or neither - Grab a glass & take a listen!

Episode 31 - Gold Rings, Gold Medals & Whiskey Gold - 4 Roses & RussBreed

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:58:57 -0300

Join us for a astute discussion on everything from GOLD Championship rings, GOLD Olympic medals and WHISKEY GOLD to include breakdowns of the hottest whiskey documentaries and our thoughts of some classic whiskey's during the process!

Episode 30 - Samuel Maverick Whiskey & Playoffs

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 23:57:16 -0300

Join us for talk about sports headlines, drama, and NBA & the NHL playoffs! We also break down a recent visit to Samuel Maverick Whiskey Distillery and sample some awesome Texas whiskey from both Maverick Whiskey and Whitmeyer's Distilling.

Episode 29 - NBA Playoffs & KY Col. EH Taylor

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 00:40:02 -0300

After a short time off we are back! Join us for a couple rifts down memory lane, our discussion on the NBA playoffs and other sports stories and OF COURSE, a new dive into What in The World of Whiskey where discuss the Kentucky Colonel E.H. Taylor and his amazing whiskey!

Episode 28 - NFL Draft 2021 Recap & First Round Draft Pick Whiskey

Sun, 16 May 2021 22:38:29 -0300

Join Kurt & Dick for another adventure of Whiskey & Sports talk. We drink some hard to find & pricey Whiskey while we give you our thoughts on the 2021 NFL Draft! In addition, Whiskey News makes a come back as celebrities continue to enter (and exit) the Whiskey World and the Whiskey market continues to boom!

Episode 27 - What in The Wide World of Whiskey - Sam Houston 14

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:39:11 -0300

Join us for another episode of 4th Dram & Goal! This episode we take a trip down memory lane and give a review and history lesson on one of Texas' found fathers - Sam Houston and Sam Houston 14 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey!

Episode 26 - College Basketball Coaching Carousel & Prideful Goat Review

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:38:25 -0300

Introducing Episode 26 - A combination of our April Fools celebration, coaching carousel thoughts, College Basketball Finals take and THE Prideful Goat 15 Year Bourbon review. Buckle up, because this is a long one and quite the ride. Grab a glass, put the game on mute, and take a listen.

Episode 25 - March Madness Midway Recap & Texas Whiskey Blind

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 22:40:11 -0300

Join us for our historic 25th Episode! We have a breakdown of our March Madness Midway Recap AND a Texas Whiskey Blind to work through with offerings from Balcones, Ironroot, and Garrison Brother whiskey!

Episode 24 - March Madness Tipoff & St. Paddy's Day Special

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 12:45:14 -0300

Join us as we OFFICIALLY tipoff March Madness 2021 & celebrate St. Paddy's day together! We know it's a little late, but when do you not need another excuse to drink Guinness and Jameson?!

We discuss all of the relevant topics for this time of year to include March Madness bracket selections, St. Paddy's day traditions, and updates on NFL Free Agency!

Episode 23 - Football Hangover: Sports & Whiskey News Ep.2

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 21:44:56 -0300

Join us for Episode 23 - Football Hangover: Sports & Whiskey Episode 2. - Take 2!

We discuss all a myriad of topics to include:

Tiger Woods
Kurt's recent Whiskey distillery tour with the Prideful GOAT
Les Miles & the KU Drama
American Whiskey Awards
NBA All Star Weekend Drama
NFL News (or lack their of)
Coming 2 America
EU Tariff rollbacks - What does that mean for Scotch?
New & Upcoming Whiskey Releases

Episode 22 - Football Hangover_ Sports & Whiskey News Ep.1

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:55:10 -0400

Join us for our first post-football season episode as we argue with teenagers and give our finer points on how to successfully win a bar bathroom brawl.

Topics include:

Cam Newton sporting Peloton and talking shit to a teenager
OU Bar Bathroom Brawl
Draymond Green (Again...)
NFL QB Carousel
Whiskey News

Come-on March Madness, get here soon!

Episode 21 - Super Bowl Recap & Top 5 Whiskeys for Your Home Bar

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 16:39:10 -0400

Join Kurt and Dick for a recap of Super Bowl LV where breakdown our thoughts on the game, halftime, and STREAKING! We wrap it up by giving you a list of 5 whiskeys to keep in your bar to get you through the everlasting pandemic and the lull until next football season, while reviewing one of our favorites - Eagle Rare Bourbon!

Episode 20 - Super Bowl & A Midwinter Nights Dram

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:21:36 -0400

Join us for our final Super Bowl LV preview while we enjoy a High West Midwinter Nights Dram! We talk NFL trades, trade rumors, the G.O.A.T vs. the Kid, and give some insights into what our wives are bitching about. Take a tumble with us down the rickety steps of NFL futures and Super Bowl predictions!

Episode 19 - Whiskey News & NFL Championship(s)

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:35:43 -0400

Join Kurt and Dick as we discuss the NFL Conference Championship games, discuss Whiskey industry news, and remember our favorite Laker - Kobe Bryant. January 26th is a solemn day for many NBA fans, so we do our best to make the most of the Mamba's great legacy and podcast like we are not afraid to fail!

Episode 18 - Texas & New Jersey Roundtable: Headlines, NFL Playoffs, & College Basketball

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 21:14:06 -0400

Join us as we welcome our guest Keith on the show - hailing all the way from New Jersey and touting a recent Fantasy Football championship! We cover a few good bottles of joyous brown-water while we watch and breakdown the most recent events in sports, the NFL playoffs, and get our first thoughts on the College Basketball season. Texas vs. the East Coast - which region has the most storied history, recent sports success, and best fans - listen here to find out!

Episode 17 - Houston We Have A Problem - With Early Times and Still Austin

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 23:11:23 -0400

Join us as we watch the 2020 College Football Playoff final and talk through sports headlines, the coaching carousel, and NFL Playoffs. We have some Early Times BIB and Still Austin "The Musician' Bourbon in our glass - and we have some thoughts and reviews!

Episode 16 - Welcome to 2021: Texas Whiskeys & College Football Playoffs

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 23:37:56 -0400

What a wild ride 2020 has been - We welcome 2021 with open arms and covered faces! Join us for another episode of 4th Dram & Goal where we cover all things College Football Playoffs, the last weekend of regular season and the upcoming Bloody Monday while we drink some Texas Whiskey!

Episode 15 - Cousin Eddie & The Best and Worst of 2020

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 13:24:25 -0400

Join us for our 2020 shits-how year roundup! We have our first guest in the show and talk our Best & Worst sports and whiskey moments from 2020! Its gonna get a little dark, off-color, and then light again at the end of the tunnel. Cheers to 2021 - You can't get here fast enough!

Episode 14 - College Football Playoffs & 2020 Whiskey Picks

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 18:33:09 -0400

Join us for an academic discussion on our 2020 Whiskey surprises, the drama that is the CFP selection process, and our thoughts on the NFL playoff race! Grab a glass, put the game on mute, and take a listen.

Episode 13 - Lucky 13 - The Christmas 2020 Special

Sat, 26 Dec 2020 21:38:30 -0400

Christmas 2020 is here!

Join us as we head down Holiday Road with Christmas Dinner and Whiskey pairings, discuss some NBA news, and what we have been eyeing on the shelves as we close out this shit-show of a year!

Cheers to 2021!

Episode 12 - Bootleg Runner‘s Nose & Volunteer State Whiskey

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 22:05:28 -0400

Tag along on our run down a backwoods Tennessee bootleggers route drinking some Jack Daniel's and Chattanooga Bourbon! We have a few stops to make along the way including the College Football Conference championships , what whiskey to drink with each game, and a rundown of the most recent bottles we have tried. Lets get through this windy road, hopefully miss most of the potholes along the way, and avoid the fuzz!

Episode 11 - A Little Too Much Turkey!

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 21:37:16 -0400

Join us a we slosh through some Wild Turkey and High West Rye while talking:

Whiskey Advent Calendars
Everything NFL!
- Playoffs - Who's in, who's out, Super Bowl predictions
- Announcers - Who's trash, who's less trashy.
- What's in Coaches Cup?
What's the wife bitching about?

We're we a few drams in? Maybe... Come join us and find out Drammers!

Episode 10 - 10th Episode, Rye Not?!

Sun, 13 Dec 2020 20:15:00 -0400

Join us for a journey as we go straight into the Rye of the Storm that is College Football, Whiskey Advocates 2020 Top 20, and the NBA Tip-Off! Where will we end-up? Rye-don't know!

Our 10th Episode is a milestone for us, with hopefully a thousand plus for 10th episode milestones to be reached!

Episode 9 - Quick Hitter - The Mixologist & Fantasy Football

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:24:01 -0400

Join for a quick hitter as we talk about our Fantasy Football drama and taste some house blended whiskey by your very own Dick the Mixologist. House blends include Old Forrester 1915, RussBreed, Poor Man's 4 Grain, and Poor Man's Pappy!

Episode 8 - Proofy Blind & Football

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 21:14:08 -0400

Join us for our FIRST In-Person recording as we get together for a 'proofy' blind with some big hitters (1792 Full Proof Store Pick, Old Forrester 150, and Elijah Craig Barrel Proof) and talk College and Pro football current events!

Episode 7 - Long Branch & A Long Rant

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:40:41 -0400

Join us as we have multiple LONG rants and drink some LONGbranch... Thank you all-mighty McConaughey!

Topics include:

Unicorns - How do you find them? (If you cant find the end of the rainbow)
Texas High School Football - Go Coyotes!
NBA Draft Breakdown - Winners & Losers
Mini-Whiskey Draft

Episode 6 - O.F. 1920 & Sports Movies

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 21:37:09 -0400

Quick Hitter - Join us as we talk Old Forrester (O.F) 1920 and reminisce on our favorite sports movies! What movies hit the top marks for us? Which fall just short of greatness?

Highlights:

Kurt gives his best Al Pacino impression.
Dick gives his best Waterboy impression...and fails.
Our thoughts on O.F. 1920
What is planned next for the dynamic(ish) duo?!

Episode 5 - Jerseys and a Bottle Kill

Fri, 13 Nov 2020 23:24:10 -0400

Whiskey and sports - What else could you want? Breakaway from the craziness of 2020 and join us as we go another rant about your favorite topics!

The Episodes topics include:

CFB AP Top 25 Breakdown
NFL Trade Deadline
Best Uniforms/Whisky bottles
World Series
Do's and Dont's with Baseball and whiskey

Episode 4 - The Original Six - Blind Tasting

Sun, 01 Nov 2020 18:34:32 -0400

Our first blind tasting inspired by the 'Original 6' NHL Hockey teams!

In addition to our blind tasting, we discuss the following topics:

Pro & College Football
AP Top 25 - Why?
Favorite Whiskey cocktail recipes
What's your wife bitch about?

Episode 3 - Quick Hitter - Sweet Golden Brown Unicorns

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 23:00:18 -0300

Quick Hitter - What are your Top 3 whiskey's that we want to try, why, and what would we pay?

Episode 2 - Who Needs a Good Intro?!

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 23:24:53 -0300

Our second attempt at recording our thoughts on current sports events and amazing brown water!

Topics include:

College Football
Best bottles under $30
Best underrated football player
Best baseball memory
What are you grabbing?

Episode 1 - We Got Some First Timers Here

Mon, 19 Oct 2020 00:27:21 -0300

Our first crack at trying to record our thoughts on sports and whiskey, and share our passions and opinions with others!

What we are drinking
NBA Finals
- Who is the GOAT?
First 5 Weeks of the NFL
- Proof - What is it? What coaches are hot seat, and how 'proof-y' is it?