Drink O'Clock
Podcast interviewing anyone, and everything, that we find interesting. Drinks may be involved and some shenanigans may be had.
Episodes
149 episodes
Love More, Fear Less: How a Pair of Pink Socks Sparked a Global Movement
What if one spontaneous act of kindness at a hotel pool could spark a global movement? That's exactly what happened to Nicholas Adkins, founder of Pink Socks Life Inc. and author of Pink Socks: How a Pair of Socks Became a Symbol of Love and Co...
Leave Your Backpack at the Fence
What if the secret to building a state championship team wasn't drills or plays, but teaching kids to drop their mental garbage at the fence before practice? This week I sit down with Janet Dickey, head field hockey coach at Westbrook High in C...
The Invisible Rules of Culture You're Probably Breaking
At 22 years old, Renae Ninneman flew halfway around the world to teach English in South Korea. It was 2004, cell phones weren't really a thing yet, and she couldn't even confirm with her parents that she'd landed safely until days later. That l...
The Renovation Prenup Every Homeowner Needs
You found a contractor with great reviews, everyone's on their best behavior, and you're about to hand over your life savings to someone you met two weeks ago. What could go wrong?In this episode, I sit down with Garrett Hardy, author o...
Garbage In, Garbage Out: AI, Cloud, and Self-Advocacy with an AWS Leader
What does it actually take to explain AI and cloud strategy to a room full of executives who've been doing things the same way for 30 years? In this episode, I sit down with Shweta Keshavanarayana, a Customer Solutions Manager at Amazon Web Ser...
One Less Beer, Better Strokes on the Putt
What if putting was just math? In this episode, I sit down with Bob Labbe, author of Putting by the Numbers: A Quantitative Method of Lag Putting, to break down why lag putting is the most overlooked skill in golf and how a simp...
The Modern Day Renaissance Man: Wrestling, Music & Business with Spiffy Sean Styles
Spiffy Sean Styles is a professional wrestler, musician, entrepreneur, and self-proclaimed modern day Renaissance man.We talk about turning passion into profit, building multiple income streams, navigating ADHD in creative careers, and w...
Three Years Later: Burt and Burger Return
Burt and Burger are back on the Drink O’Clock Podcast three years after their first appearance, and a lot has changed.In this episode, we break down how they accidentally built a viral TikTok brand with their “comment your county” livest...
Navigating Mental Illness: A Conversation with John Cuturilo
John Cuturilo is the host of the Your Listener Podcast and the founder of Your Listener Counseling in Melbourne, Australia, where he works as a counselor focused on mental health, critical thinking, and human behavior. I sit down wi...
A Musical Journey Across America with Levi Coovert
Country artist Levi Coovert joins me to talk about releasing music independently, writing authentic country songs, and launching a self-funded tour across all 48 U.S. states and Canada.Levi shares the inspiration behind his feel-good sin...
Unlocking Tax Mysteries: Gabriel Morrow's Expat Experience
Gabriel Morrow is an American expat living in Canada. We talk about how a missing IRS refund turned into a multi-year legal and tax battle. What began as an unpaid $1,800 tax refund escalated into identity theft flags, lost tax returns, and an ...
Play From Your Heart: Scott Martin's Story of Strength
Scott Martin is a former collegiate soccer coach whose life was permanently changed after a rare illness led to the amputation of both hands and parts of his feet.In this episode, we talk about trauma, depression, discrimination, and how...
Press Start: Lawson Nuland's Passion for Games and Laughter
Lawson Nuland is an actor, comedian, and host of the Super Wall Jump podcast. We chat about video games, gaming culture, and why the industry needs to embrace being weird again.We dive into growing up as gamers, the rise and fall of gami...
Comics to Cocktails: Nerding Out with Cory De La Guardia
Comic book writer, podcaster, and lifelong nerd Cory De La Guardia joins me for a wide-ranging conversation about creativity, confidence, and carving your own lane. Cory takes us through his journey from growing up unapologetically nerdy in a t...
Keep Chewing The Granite: Unveiling Chalky White's Adventures
Bernard “Chalky” White is an internationally known ski instructor, bestselling author, and incredible storyteller. Chalky takes us through his journey from a difficult childhood in London to joining the Kent Police at 16, saving a newborn baby,...
More for Me and You: Bryan Louzil's Path in Streaming Innovation
In this episode, I sit down with Bryan Louzil, President of the free streaming platform Mometu. Bryan shares his journey from growing up on indie film sets to building a service dedicated to spotlighting overlooked filmmakers. We talk about the...
Mind Mysteries: Exploring Hypnotherapy with Michelle Walters
This week I sat down with Michelle Walters, a marketing coach turned clinical hypnotherapist, to dive into the fascinating world of hypnotherapy. We talk about what hypnosis really is, how it compares to meditation and traditional therapy, and ...
Streaming, Life Lessons, and Lasting Legacies with Nick T
It’s Thirsty Thursday, my favorite day to record, and this week I’ve got a hell of a guest, Nick T: former D1 pitcher, business owner, live streamer, and now podcaster.Nick’s story is wild, from throwing 95 mph heat at Arizona Sta...
From Trauma to Resilience: Susan Snow's Story
In this episode, I get the chance to share an incredible conversation with author Susan Snow, whose journey from unimaginable tragedy to powerful resilience is nothing short of inspiring.At just 17 years old, Susan’s life changed foreve...
Behind the Scenes with Pete Turner: The Life of a Spy
I sit down with Pete Turner who is a former U.S. Army counterintelligence officer, producer, and host of The Break It Down Show. Pete’s got some unbelievable stories, from his time running missions in Afghanistan to what Hollywood tota...
From Trials to Triumphs: Wole Babatunde's Journey
I sit down with Dr. Wole Babatunde, a psychiatrist, researcher, and author whose journey from losing both parents in Nigeria to building a career in U.S. medicine is nothing short of inspiring. We talk resilience, faith, mental health, and his ...
Red Pill Realities: Relationships and Success with Paul Bauer
In this episode, I sit down with author and coach Paul Bauer to talk about modern relationships, dating apps, and how men can redefine success today. Paul shares his personal journey through divorce and rebuilding his life, and we dig into his ...
Breaking Free from Alleged Debt: Insights with Tommy Kilpatrick
I sit down with author and debt-fighter Tommy Kilpatrick for a wild and eye-opening conversation. Tommy opens up about how a failed business deal left him with $85K in credit card debt, how he took on some of the biggest banks in federal court,...
Behind the Mic: A Voice Actor’s Journey with Chris Dattoli
Voice actor Chris Dattoli joins me to share his journey from Nickelodeon sets to quitting corporate life and chasing a full-time career behind the mic. He opens up about the risks, lessons, and passion that fuel his work from his first audioboo...
Unlocking the Dyslexia Dilemma with Russell Van Brocklen
On this episode, I chat with educator and consultant Russell Van Brocklen about his innovative approach to overcoming dyslexia. From his personal journey to creating the Full Circle Program, Russell reveals why dyslexia is more than a reading i...