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Buy Back Podcast

Drinking buds Alex and John track down the funniest, most disgusting, and wildest bartending stories from the best of the best!

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Episode 39: Rory Opens Murphy's Bar in Astoria and...

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2023/06/22

John sits down with Rory at his new bar in Astoria, and Alex calls in. Find out how Rory has been so successful with owning multiple bars in NYC, the conundrum of him not drinking whiskey, and why everyone should thank their porters.

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00:40:23

Episode 38: Andrew Jackson Hits "The Jackpot" with a...

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2023/06/15

John and Alex interview Andrew Jackson who works at Jackpot in Washington, D.C. Listen in to hear about his Playboy bunny experience, why he had to call the cops on a customer, and why he's never been happier as a bartender. Also, thank you for listening! If you, or someone you know, wants to be interviewed for future episodes of The Buy Back reach out to us on social media!

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00:45:41

Episode 37: Matty from Milwaukee

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2023/06/08

John and Alex interview Matty from Racine, Wisconsin. Listen in to hear some crazy Bloody Mary recipes, what a Hot Hamms Sandwich drink is, and how Matty juggles being an actor while working at 5 different bars. Thanks for listening and if you or someone you know wants to be interviewed for future episodes reach out to us on social media!

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00:35:59

Episode 36: Nicky Doe From New York City

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2023/06/01

John and Alex interview Nicky who works in Lower Manhattan. Find out how sexy time led to someone getting stabbed, conclusive evidence that Seth MacFarlane has the smoothest skin, and how to make a proper old fashioned.

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01:11:58

Episode 35: Season 4 Premier! Mike from New Orleans

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2023/05/25

You thought you heard the craziest bar stories out there; you haven't heard anything like the bar tales Mike shares with John and Alex in the premier episode of Season 4. After talking to Mike, it has come to our attention that New Orleans may have the wildest bar scene in the United States. Find out what happens when the bars never close, what weird things people have stolen from Mike's bar, and why you always wear appropriate footwear on Bourbon Street. Oh, and welcome back! We've

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00:53:21

Episode 34: Halloween Special 2 - Haunted Bars

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2022/10/27

Listen in as Alex tells John about the five most haunted bars in the U.S.! Warning! This episode contains spooky stories and creepy ghosts. Listen at your own risk. This will be the last episode of Season 3. See you all next year for Season 4!

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00:42:59

Episode 33: Halloween Special 1 - Ghost Stories

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2022/10/20

Join John, Alex, and special guests as they talk about ghosts and spooky occurrences in bars around the world. Hear first-hand paranormal experiences and listen in for ghost stories submitted by fans like you! Happy Halloween!

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00:17:27

Catching Up with Ben

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2022/10/13

Ben and John catch up! Ben is now an influencer for 3 Amigos Tequila but he's still allowed to say the names of other tequilas. Listen in as Ben gives us the inside scoop and drops an exclusive and delicious tequila cocktail recipe!

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00:23:49

Ireland in Conversation

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2022/10/06

Listen to exclusive stories and interviews from The Buy Back's time in Ireland with this special episode!

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01:04:46

Episode 32: Cillian and Katie in Dublin

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2022/09/29

Alex, John, and Pat interview Cillian and Katie in Dublin, Ireland. Find out how the drinking culture has changed not just in Ireland but around the world; hear the craziest stories from bars in Ireland, Spain, and New York City; and go on a journey as these two bartenders who have never met agree, disagree, and find common ground.

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00:47:15

Episode 31: The Lads from Galway

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2022/09/22

Alex, Pat, and John interview Aaron and Antoin from Hole in the Wall Bar in Galway, Ireland. Find out where to go late night drinking in Galway, what you really shouldn't do as a tourist when visiting an Irish pub, and where the best pint of Guinness in the city is. Continue to follow us as we make our way around Ireland to learn more about the drinking culture!

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00:38:36

Episode 30: Liam from Wexford Ireland

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2022/09/15

The Buy Back Boys are in Ireland! Welcome to the first of a series of interviews we did during our tour through Ireland! Join Alex, John, and special co-host Pat as they interview Liam, owner of Sinnott's Bar in Wexford, Ireland. Find out what an Irish Pub means to the community, what makes a pint of Guinness great, and how you should tip in Ireland. Get ready for a wild and crazy set of interviews from the Emerald Isle!

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Episode 29: Claude: John's Dad

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2022/09/08

That's right! In this special episode, we interview John's father, who bartended many moons ago. Find out what it was like bartending back in the day, what happened when a disgruntled customer returned to the bar with his rifle, and learn things that John didn't even know about his dad, like the fact that he worked at Studio 54 in New York City!

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00:23:46

Episode 28: Ben from Arizona

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2022/08/25

Join John and Alex as they interview Ben at the Uncommon Chandler as he opens the bar. Find out what a flaming Dr. Pepper is, why Ben walked out of his job at a pizza shop/bar, and listen in for a bunch of shoutouts, maybe you'll hear your name! And guess what, Alex and John are together for the first time in forever!

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Episode 27: Rachael from Idaho

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2022/08/18

John and Alex interview Rachel (and her dog, Stitch) from Terre Haute, Indiana. Find out what it's like to be a bartender and nurse at the same time, what the best ideas are for a Bloody Mary bar, and finally, a definitive answer to the age old question: "Is it okay to order water in a bar?" We trust her, she's a nurse.

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Episode 26: Courtney from Florida

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2022/08/11

John and Alex interview Courtney from Florida. Learn what it's like to sell thousands of dollars worth of Jell-o shots at a bar, why you should work hard now to play hard later, and which surprising celebrity Courtney befriended at a dive bar.

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00:46:17

Episode 25: Enrique from Santa Barbara

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2022/08/04

John and Alex interview Enrique from Santa Barbara. Find out about the cool liquors and bitters Enrique is making using locally sourced materials, what it's like to be served by Michael Jordan, and the crazy stuff that happens at private Hollywood parties.

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Episode 24: Zane Lamprey Stand-up Comedian and...

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2022/07/28

John and Alex have the honor of interviewing Zane Lamprey as he tours across the country on his Lager than Life Tour. Zane is a travel show host, comedian, and excellent drinker. Basically, he travels the world, learns about drinking culture, and drinks a lot of booze. Find out how Zane got this sweet gig and hear about some of his wildest drinking stories from around the world.

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00:51:59

Episode 23: Ryan from New York City

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2022/07/21

John and Alex interview Ryan from New York City. Spoiler alert: John and Ryan are together for the interview! Find out if you should be asking your bartenders how they're doing, what it's like working at some shady bars, and prepare yourself for a spooky future episode!

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Episode 22: Amber from Iowa

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2022/07/14

John and Alex interview Amber from Iowa. Listen in to hear about the best idea for a speakeasy ever, what it's like serving in small-town bars, and the most heartwarming bar story we've ever heard!

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