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United States of Dramerica

Dan Rutstein

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Frequency: 1 episode/19d. Total Eps: 99

There is nothing like a dram of whisky to inspire an important conversation. Each week we sit down with a guest from the worlds of entertainment, sport or business and they tell their story over a glass of whisky.

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🇩🇪 Germany - food
11/11/2024
#95
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10/11/2024
#77
🇩🇪 Germany - food
09/11/2024
#61
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08/11/2024
#35

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Episode 99 - Kent French, Legendary Ducks and Angels broadcaster

Season 1 · Episode 99

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 • Duration 55:13

An honour to have broadcaster Kent French on the show.
He tells us about breaking into broadcasting in the early internet days, covering the NHL draft from the Sphere in Vegas and winning a Stanley Cup ring.
We talk about witnessing a player collapse, interviewing Arnie and the grind of travel in long seasons.
Kent discussed his new love of football, his past ownership of Orange County SC and the privilege and the pleasure of a carer in sport.
A fun episode with a real pro.

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Episode 98 - Ron Patel, President of New Mexico United

Season 1 · Episode 98

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 • Duration 45:55

We speak to New Mexico United President Ron Patel.
The day before their US Open Cup quarter-final against LAFC, we talk the growth of soccer in the US, why so many fans have got behind his team and the time they thought a fan brought a gun into their Stadium.
He explains the day in the life of a football club president, whether the US or England are more likely to win a World Cup and what you need to do to get a parade in Albuquerque.
And why he wants to drink a whisky with the Ironman of India.

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Episode 89 - David Siegel, former LA Dodgers exec and President of LA Sports Council

Season 1 · Episode 89

Monday, June 6, 2022 • Duration 40:38

We talk to sports exec (and sports fanatic) David Siegel.
We discuss his love of sport, pitching to his heroes and how bad some of the national anthems were at Dodgers Stadium.
David tells us about a career in a baseball front office, sport as entertainment and his greatest memories with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
We talk about LA's sporting riches, his work with the LA Sports Council and what is coming next for this sports-mad city.
And we talk Johnnie Walker Blue, Sandy Koufax and Tommy LaSorda.

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Episode 88 - Bob Schukai, EVP Open Banking, Mastercard

Season 1 · Episode 88

Monday, May 30, 2022 • Duration 42:50

We talk rock music, whisky, crypto and the future of banking with the extraordinary Bob Schukai.
The EVP of Open Banking at Mastercard tells us his about love of Orange County rockers Social Distortion, his fascination with technology and buying a coffee with Bitcoin.
We talk about biometrics in banking, fraud and using your palm to pay.
We also cover the future of money, the importance of privacy and the end of cash.
And why he wants to share an Oban with MLK in Atlanta.

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Episode 87 - Leigh Turner, former diplomat and novelist

Season 1 · Episode 87

Monday, May 23, 2022 • Duration 46:51

We talk to former British diplomat-turned-novelist Leigh Turner.
Leigh tells us about his new novel Palladium, getting clearance from the British Foreign Office to write these books and the motivation behind his new career.
We discuss managing crises - from civil unrest to planning for earthquakes and plane crashes, why representing the modern version of diplomatic life is so important and writing what you know.
Leigh talks us about his early books - The Skip outside the Lenin Museum, Blood Summit and his anthology of hotel stories - and as the previous Ambassador to Ukraine, we talk about the conflict with Russia and what happens next.
And he tells us why he wants to drink Macallan with the Queen.

Home - Leigh Turner/Robert Pimm: novels, short stories and more (rleighturner.com)

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Episode 86 - Grant Lottering, endurance cyclist and philanthropist

Season 1 · Episode 86

Monday, May 16, 2022 • Duration 47:01

We speak to endurance athlete and motivational speaker Grant Lottering.
He talks us through his near-death experience on an Italian mountaintop after a horrific bike crash, his road to recovery and his journey to inspire others.
We discuss his charitable work, making the most of his second chance and his 72-hour non-stop ride across Southern California.
Grant talks in great detail about the moment he nearly died, his faith and the ‘angelic’ visit from the Italian doctor who saved him.
An inspiring and painful story of one man’s journey to make something of the second half of his life.

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Episode 85 - Elliott Yamin, American Idol legend

Season 1 · Episode 85

Monday, March 21, 2022 • Duration 52:24

Joining us for our first live interview in 2 years, it is American Idol favourite Elliott Yamin.
He tells us his story of driving hours to a first audition for Season 5 of the show and his ascent to finishing third.
We share a Bowmore 10 and discuss the power of music, the challenges of instant fame and his months on tour with American Idol playing full stadia across the US.
He talks about working with Stevie Wonder, becoming a 'Barry Fanilow' and the singing education he got as part of the show.
Elliott discusses fame, his gratitude to the show and his current music career.
And there is even time to talk sports, dog walking and parenthood.

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Episode 84 - Chris Uhde, co-owner ImpEx Beverages, Los Angeles Voice of Whisky

Season 1 · Episode 84

Monday, March 14, 2022 • Duration 44:12

I speak to whisky impresario Chris Uhde.
He tells his story of failed rock star to whisky expert, why he fell in love with scotch and learning about whiskies from around the world.
We talk scotch, rice whisky, as well as Belgian, Indian and Welsh drinks.
Chris talks about collecting whisky, the enjoyment of sharing a dram with people and talks us through some of the best whisky he as tasted.
He explains how he became - and remains the Los Angeles Voice of Whisky - and why he would want to share a whisky with his grandmother.
And we share a Fukano.
A fascinating discussion with a real whisky expert.

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Episode 83 - Ross Campbell, General Manager Portland Pickles

Season 1 · Episode 83

Thursday, February 17, 2022 • Duration 43:18

An independent baseball team in Oregon have been going viral due to the exploits of their mascot - a giant pickle.
Over a glass of Bulleit, we talk to Ross Campbell, General Manager of the Portland Pickles about Dillon T. Pickle and his exploits.
You'll hear about his viral - and inappropriate - picture, being mislaid by Delta on the way back from the Dominican Republic and then being stolen by a porch pirate.
Ross gives us the inside story of the pickle who made all the late night shows, the Daily Mail and the front page of the Wall Street Journal.

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Episode 82 - Emily Cloke, British Consul General Los Angeles

Season 1 · Episode 82

Monday, February 14, 2022 • Duration 36:40

We talk to Emily Cloke, British Consul General for Southern California, Utah, Arizona, Hawaii and Nevada.
Over a glass of Balvenie, we talk diplomacy in a pandemic, remote working as a parent and diversity in the British Foreign Service.
She tells us about the work of a diplomat in Los Angeles, the value of the creative industries and working with the Mayor on climate change.
We take about the soft power value of sports, movies and whisky (and gin and tea!), what she hopes to achieve as the world opens up and meeting Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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