Episodes

Nov. 22, 2022

One Hundred Fifty - Dinner Plus Drinks #150

We've hit 150 episodes and we have big news to share! Join us on our walk down memory lane of the last 3 years of podcasting, and learn what the big news is. The first two minutes of the podcast …

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Nov. 14, 2022

Freak In The (Excel) Sheets - Dinner Plus Drinks #149

Hey all - we're a day late, thanks for your patience. The extra day did give us time to decide on this important programming announcement: Next week's episode will be out around Tuesday, November 22nd. It's our 150th and we'l...

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Nov. 6, 2022

My Poor Beard - Dinner Plus Drinks #148

How are you all doing out there? We are having great weeks and getting ready for Friendsgiving - more on that after the break. Here are links to what we talked about this week: Why give out candy when you …

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Oct. 30, 2022

Banquet Food - Dinner Plus Drinks #147

We all know banquet food can be bad, but this week we had an interesting experience with banquet food that needs to be talked out. We'd love to hear your bad banquet food experiences, let us know! Here are a …

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Oct. 23, 2022

It's A Mouthful - Dinner Plus Drinks #146

We had an awesome week full of events and friends. While it was a little overwhelming, there were still plenty of positives, so we hope you enjoy our canter through the week that was! Check out these links from this …

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Oct. 16, 2022

Lead Stuffed Walleye - Dinner Plus Drinks #145

Guys - do you believe there is cheating in competitive fishing? Yep. There is. We tried a salted caramel pretzel beer, marveled at the lengths some people go to in order to win a fishing contest, and much more on …

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Oct. 8, 2022

Truckload of Wine - Dinner Plus Drinks #144

We recorded this episode from the back of a truck...full of wine! We're doing a Truckload of Wine sale at Lake Geneva Country Meats and we took the opportunity to multitask and record while getting ready for the event. If …

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Oct. 2, 2022

Noon Sun in the South - Dinner Plus Drinks #143

In this week's episode, we test out 90's kid energy drinks and Bridget's survival skills, and you may be surprised by the results...or not! If you want to learn more about some of the things we talked about on this …

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Sept. 25, 2022

Surprise Quiz - Dinner Plus Drinks #142

Hey there y'all, it's fall, y'all! We have a bit of fall (or is it autumn?) themed fun after our product recommendations today, coupled with Bridget ACING a quiz about wine at the start of today's episode. We tried these …

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Sept. 18, 2022

Pre-Bridget - Dinner Plus Drinks #141

It's the day before Bridget's birthday as we release the episode, so we feel the need to acknowledge her - happy birthday Bridget! We hope you enjoy our talk this week and stay tuned for next week's episode. Cheers! Bridget …

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Sept. 11, 2022

The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King - Dinner Plus Drinks #140

The passing of Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith is the main subject …

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Sept. 4, 2022

WaterPik - Dinner Plus Drinks #139

Friends, we'll be upfront with you. The highlight of this episode is dental discussion and Nick's new toy / essential health tool: A Waterpik water flosser . Yep, Nick has wanted one forever and he finally bought one. His tee...

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Aug. 28, 2022

RTDs - Dinner Plus Drinks #138

Hello friends! On this episode, we tried four different ready to drink (canned) cocktails. Some were good, some weren't as good. In the end, we enjoyed a delicious wheat beer from Maplewood. We hope you have a great week and …

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Aug. 21, 2022

Bridget Thrifts For You - Dinner Plus Drinks #137

Hey there thrifty friend! In honor of August 17th's National Thrift Store Day, we got in the spirit and had Bridget share tips on how to thrift it up. Here are a few links to what we talked about today: …

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Aug. 14, 2022

Razor Wars - Dinner Plus Drinks #136

On this week's episode, you're treated to an absurd commercial about razors. It's a commentary on society's weird place, but we thought it was interesting. We hope you do as well. Of course, there's much more as we returned t...

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Aug. 6, 2022

DAS FESTIN' LIVE, JA? - Dinner Plus Drinks #135

Hey hey hey, everybody! We are cooking brats and drinking das bier at DAS Fest, so we weren't able to do a normal episode, but we did a live walkaround of the festival to share with you. We're here Saturday …

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July 31, 2022

Kiss of Death - Dinner Plus Drinks #134

Well, as many of you pointed out, our interview with Alex Lasry may have been the Kiss of Death in his Senatorial race. Shoot. We enjoyed the interview anyway and are grateful for those of you who attended the event …

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July 24, 2022

Alex Lasry Interview

In this episode, we interview Alex Lasry, Democratic candidate for US Senate for the State of Wisconsin. You can learn more about the Lasry campaign at alexlasry.com or if you would like to donate through the page set up for …

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July 21, 2022

Live Podcast Friday - Programming Announcement

Hey friends - dropping in with a programming announcement: This Friday we will be recording a live podcast at The Bottle Shop in Lake Geneva at 5:30 PM with Alex Lasry, Democratic Candidate for US Senate for Wisconsin. You're...

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July 17, 2022

Give Me The Cheese & Noodles - Dinner Plus Drinks #133

We recorded on July 14th, and Nick was excited to celebrate Bastille Day, while Bridget was excited to celebrate Mac and Cheese Day - just give her the cheese and noodles! Are you team champagne or team Kraft? Let us …

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July 10, 2022

Don't Want To Be Wrong Here - Dinner Plus Drinks #132

Hello everybody! This week's episode has lots of links to happy stories, great products and more. Check it out: Our very local Lake Ivanhoe (a lake and community around it) has been honored as Wisconsin's first Black-founded ...

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July 3, 2022

Colonial Adventures - Dinner Plus Drinks #131

Happy 4th of July everybody! This week, we had some fun with this Choose Your Own Adventure Book , as well as all of the normal life matters. If you want to check out the spit that Nick recommended, you …

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June 26, 2022

Choice - Dinner Plus Drinks #130

It officially happened and we talked about it. We also talked about Father's Day, guessing real estate prices, and lots more. It's not all doom and gloom, but we couldn't ignore the Supreme Court. We hope you have a good …

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June 19, 2022

Balsamic Coke - Dinner Plus Drinks #129

We had a ton of fun recording this episode talking about a variety of totally unrelated topics and a surprise trip that Bridget took! It was a fast hour for us, we hope you find listening as fun as we …

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