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Old Fashioned Friendship

Robert & Brandon

Two friends. Twenty years of memories. One bottle at a time. Join lifelong buddies Brandon and Bobby as they pour a glass of bourbon and take a spirited walk down memory lane. Each episode features a new bourbon tasting—complete with honest notes and a touch of amateur flair—paired with hilarious, heartfelt, and occasionally outrageous stories from their shared past. Whether you"re a whiskey lover, a story buff, or just here for the laughs, pull up a chair and pour yourself a drink. It’s time to

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All Episodes

79:36

EP 32 Widow Jane Apple Wood: The Rye Reckoning

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2026/01/09

Send us a text In Episode 32 of Old Fashioned Friendship, Brandon and Bobby settle in for another night of bourbon, banter, and the kind of stories that only come from two decades of friendship. This week, the guys continue their Widow Jane series with the Apple Wood Rye — a bottle that has Brandon nervous, Bobby excited, and both of them curious to see if this might finally be the rye that converts a lifelong bourbon drinker. Before the first sip, the conversation spirals (in classic fashion...

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79:36

Widow Jane & the Thanksgiving Recovery Tour

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2026/01/03

Send us a text In this episode of The Old Fashioned Friendship, Brandon and Bobby crack open a bottle of Widow Jane 10 Year and immediately fall in love with it. Between sips, the guys catch up after a skipped Thanksgiving week and dive into everything the holidays threw at them — from chaotic schedules to family gatherings to the eternal struggle of cooking turkey that doesn’t suck. They swap stories about brining birds, spiral ham mishaps, and the unexpected adventures that come with hostin...

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EP 30 Bourbon Break: Brandon & Bobby Go Beer Mode

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2025/12/26

Send us a text After Bobby’s bold declaration in a previous episode that he wanted to find a “special day beer,” the guys finally put that mission to the test. From crisp and classic to weird and wonderful, they taste their way through a lineup that might just change Bobby’s beverage identity forever. Between sips, the conversation drifts the way it always does — into life updates, the chaos of the week, and a deep dive into car movies. The hosts debate which classics deserve a remake, which ...

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EP 28 Jeopardy and Bourbon

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2025/12/24

Send us a text This week, Bobby and Brandon welcome their good friend Greg to the table. Greg comes prepared with a pour of his favorite special-occasion bourbon—Bib & Tucker—and shares why this bottle holds a unique place in his collection. Between sips, the crew swaps stories from their week, dives into what makes Bib & Tucker stand out, and caps things off with a spirited round of Millennial Jeopardy. It’s laughs, nostalgia, and a little bourbon wisdom all in one episode.&nbs...

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EP 29 The boys and the Widow.

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2025/12/21

Send us a text Bobby and Brandon pour a glass of Baby Jane bourbon and dive into a packed conversation. From the highs and lows of the Virginia Beach Bourbon Invitational to the science (and mystery) behind making crystal-clear ice cubes, the crew covers it all. They also tackle the rising costs of watching the NFL and share why Hampton Roads drivers might just be the best in the world. It’s bourbon, banter, and bold opinions—served neat. Support the show Instagram Facebook TheO...

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EP 27 Abraham’s Secret Stash

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2025/12/05

Send us a text Crack open the ultra-rare Abraham Bowman bourbon with us as we spiral into a night of conspiracies, shotgun challenges, and unfiltered laughs. From CIA rabbit holes to beer-fueled banter, this episode blends smooth pours with wild stories and plenty of off-the-wall jokes. It’s equal parts mystery, mayhem, and malt—proof that the best conversations happen when the bottle’s open and the theories are flowing. Support the show Instagram Facebook TheOldfashonedfriendsh...

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EP-26 Tarnished Truth & Ghosts by the Sea

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2025/11/28

Send us a text We raise a glass of Tarnished Truth bourbon and toast to the haunted heart of Virginia Beach. From local legends to spectral sightings, we explore the eerie history of our hometown—especially the iconic Cavalier Hotel, where spirits roam and bourbon flows. It’s not just a landmark, it’s the home of the Tarnished Truth distillery and the upcoming Bourbon Invitational. Whether you believe in ghosts or just love a good pour, this episode blends hometown pride with a dash of ...

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EP-25 Old Bardstown & the Secrets Beneath the Surface

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2025/11/21

Send us a text We crack open a bottle of Old Bardstown bourbon and let the conversation roam free. From the artful deployment of the F-bomb to our future home improvement schemes, we explore what it means to dream big—and sometimes weird. Do get-rich-quick schemes ever pan out? Can you actually own a gold mine, or are you better off with a metal detector and a capybara for company? We dive deep into ocean mysteries, skim the surface of WWII, and try to figure out if anyone really knows ...

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EP-24 Brothers Bond & the Road Trip Reckoning

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2025/11/14

Send us a text We light up the past with a fresh pack of candy cigarettes and a pour of Brothers Bond bourbon—turns out, they don’t mix well. From Pokémon card flexes to the cars that carried us through youth (and breakdowns), we take a joyride through memory lane. The highlight? An epic road trip that destroyed a vehicle but delivered a legendary story. Buckle up, sip slow, and get ready for a blend of childhood treasures and highway tales. Support the show Instagram Facebook T...

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EP-23 Yellowstone Nights & Pixel Lights

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2025/11/07

Send us a text We crack open a bottle of Yellowstone bourbon and boot up some nostalgia. From the pixelated glory of childhood video games to the ones still keeping us up at night, we hit start on a memory-packed ride. Then it’s backyard party mode: tents, friends, and the kind of chaos only a summer night can bring. We wrap things up with a soundtrack of our favorite backyard jams from the '80s, '90s, and '00s—think Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Shania Twain, and early Kenny Chesney...

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EP-22 American Ace & the Drive-Thru Spirit Guide

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2025/10/31

Send us a text This week, we uncork a bottle of American Ace bourbon and let the conversation spiral into delicious territory. From our fast food obsessions to the ones that make us question humanity, we dish out hot takes with a side of fries. Is Wawa a restaurant or just a glorified gas station? And if you were a dog, would you be a loyal golden retriever or a chaotic chihuahua? Pour a glass, press play, and prepare for a flavor-packed episode that’s equal parts whiskey and whimsy.&nb...

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EP-21 From Sazerac to Shenanigans

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2025/10/24

Send us a text Brandon and Bobby crack open a bottle of Sazerac Rye and dive into a conversation that’s equal parts nostalgic and off-the-wall. From the viral videos that shaped our youth to the art of crafting pierogis—plus a bold dream of a corned beef pierogi crossover—we’re serving up stories with a side of spice. We also look ahead to the Virginia Bourbon Festival and toss around some fantasy football chatter. It’s a rye-fueled ride through memory lane, culinary ambition, and gridi...

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EP-20 Bulleit Truths & Real-Time Reflections

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2025/10/17

Send us a text Brandon and Bobby sit down with two bottles of Bulleit Rye—standard and the ten-year—and let the conversation flow as freely as the pours. This episode is all about catching up and keeping it real. From personal life updates to the current state of the world, we unpack what’s been happening lately—no scripts, no filters. It’s a laid-back, honest chat over some seriously smooth whiskey. If you’re into rye and real talk, this one’s for you. Support the show Instagram ...

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EP-19 Bourbon, Bowman & Opossum Adventures

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2025/10/10

Send us a text This week, Brandon takes the reins with a glass of On Your Six bourbon—a bold spirit that honors first responders, civil servants, and the military. He shares his journey to Fredericksburg in pursuit of the elusive Abraham Bowman bourbon, a rare bottle so exclusive you have to win a lottery just for the chance to buy it. But the adventure doesn’t stop there: Brandon also visits an opossum rescue (yes, really) and browses through antique shops, uncovering stories and surpr...

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EP-18 Bowman Port & punchlines

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2025/10/03

Send us a text This week, the hosts pour up some Isaac Bowman Port Barrel Bourbon and stir up a round of old fashioneds that hit just right. As the drinks flow, so do the memories—specifically, the wild world of comedy we grew up with. From sketch shows that pushed boundaries to stand-up routines that shaped our sense of humor, we revisit the jokes, the legends, and the moments that made us laugh way before we knew why. It’s a cocktail of bourbon, banter, and belly laughs you won’t want...

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EP-17 Bourbon Baseball and Fields of Dreams

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2025/09/26

Send us a text What happens when two self-proclaimed baseball skeptics sit down with a pair of former college ballplayers? A whole lot of laughs, unexpected insights, and a few strong pours. In this episode, the hosts crack open a lineup of bourbons and other drinks while diving into America’s pastime—from the glory days to the gritty grind. But it’s not just baseball on the menu: we veer into other sports, swap stories, and challenge our own assumptions about the game we thought we did...

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EP-16 Clyde May's: A Moonshiner's Spirit or a...

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2025/09/20

Send us a text On this episode, hosts Bobby and Brandon explore the intriguing and sometimes rebellious story behind Clyde May's Straight Bourbon. They'll discuss the brand's unique "Alabama-style" roots and the legacy of the infamous moonshiner, Clyde May himself. The episode will feature a detailed tasting and review of the bourbon, covering everything from its nose and palate to its finish. Join them as they break down the flavors and decide if this spirit lives up to its legendary b...

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EP-15 Larceny: The Story of a Bourbon and a Heist

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2025/09/13

Send us a text On this week's episode, Brandon and Bobby crack open a bottle of Larceny, a bourbon with a name as mischievous as its origin story. They'll dive into the tale of John E. Fitzgerald, a U.S. Treasury agent in the 1870s who, according to legend, used his keys to sneak into government warehouses and steal bourbon from the best barrels. Support the show Instagram Facebook TheOldfashonedfriendship@gmail.com

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EP-14 Bowman, Bowman, & a Gentleman

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2025/09/06

Send us a text In this episode, we're taking a trip to the Old Dominion for a proper bourbon tasting. Brandon and Bobby are exploring the storied history of A. Smith Bowman Distillery, starting with a side-by-side comparison of two of their flagship bourbons: the smooth and balanced Bowman Brothers Small Batch and the complex, single-barrel-selected John J. Bowman. The conversation gets even more interesting when Bobby reveals his secret stash—a bottle of Virginia Gentleman, the distill...

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EP-13 The Greg-spective, and lost whiskey

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2025/08/28

Send us a text Get ready for a whiskey-fueled trip down memory lane! In this special episode, your favorite hosts, Bobby and Brandon, are joined by a friend from the very beginning, the one and only Greg! The drinks are flowing as the guys share stories and laughs, all while trying a few "lost" whiskeys. What makes a whiskey "lost"? Tune in to find out as they stumble upon some forgotten gems and maybe a great pours. It’s a hilarious and heartfelt look back at their early days, proving ...

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