Daydrinking with Gary & Elliot: Recent Episodes
Elliot Blake & Gary Anthony Williams
A cocktails and comedy podcast featuring American comedy treasure Gary Anthony Williams, home mixologist Elliot Blake, and an entire raft of celebrity guests who stop by Gary's house for a daytime tipple. Every episode has an original cocktail, a funny, unrehearsed, heartfelt chit-chat, and sometimes a second cocktail. Subscribe, won't you?
Iconic producer, writer, and artist, Nile Rodgers, walks Jared through his connection with the recently launched NAS x Audio Up NFT and how the project tracks back to a deep connection Nile has with Nelson Mandela. He explains the origin of some of his most well known songs, including David Bowie's Let's Dance. The two also chat about the impact Nile has had on scoring in the world of film. Enjoy this very special episode of Occupational Therapy.
We're back! And we've brought stand-up comedian Dan Ahdoot with us! You know Dan from his appearances on The Tonight Show, Conan O'Brien, Bajillion Dollar Properties, and his #1 rated food podcast Green Eggs and Dan!
We're coming back! And we're doing it for a good cause. Check out the show notes for details!
Episode 60 is an encore presentation of Episode 30! Yvette Nicole Brown from Community, Avengers: Endgame, DC Superhero Girls, and Elena of Avalor joins Gary & Elliot for a chat and a sake cocktail! This is our final encore show - we'll be back soon with Season 2 of Daydrinking!
Encore of Episode 6! Cedric Yarbrough from Carol's Second Act, The Boondocks and Reno 911 stops by for an ice cold whisky highball with Gary and Elliot and reveals his origin story.
We're still on hiatus, but please enjoy this trip back in time to Episode 11 featuring special guest Cree Summer and a tequila cocktail!
It's a clip show! Three of our favorite whiskey drinks with three of our favorite guests: Andrea Savage, Grey DeLisle-Griffin, and John Rogers.
We're still on hiatus, so flashback with us all the way to Episode 4 for a cocktail-focused chat with noted bartender and cocktail book author Sother Teague! Plus a cocktail made better by advice from our guest!
We're on hiatus, so please enjoy this encore presentation of our 25th episode of Daydrinking with Gary & Elliot, featuring comedy legend Wanda Sykes!
Episode 54! Let's go exploring with, space engineer, MIT PhD, TV know-it-all, and author of "Beyond the Known", Andrew Rader!
Episode 53! Merrin Dungey from Big Little Lies, The Fix, Once Upon a Time, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, King of Queens, Malcom in the Middle, Alias, and the upcoming Picard joins Gary & Elliot for a chat and a sparkling cocktail on the last day of 2019!
A special holiday mini-episode from your pals Gary & Elliot, where we learn the true meaning of "hollerdays" and mix a special holiday riff on a Manhattan!
Episode 51! Fans of The Office, this one's for you, as editor, director, and co-Executive Producer of The Office David Rogers joins Gary & Elliot for a drink and a chat and a side-eye to camera!
Episode 50! The hilarious Peter Oldring, the man behind the podcasts Dexter Guff is Smarter Than You and This Sounds Serious, and the long-running Canadian Broadcasting Corporation radio satire This is That, joins Gary & Elliot for a drink and a whole lot of laughs.
Episode 49 of Daydrinking takes a turn for the dramatic with special guest Tara Buck from Ray Donovan and True Blood, plus a spicy tequila drink!
Episode 48! Legendary animation voice director Andrea Romano joins Gary & Elliot for a sparkling cocktail and tales from her amazing career directing Batman: The Animated Series, Pinky & The Brain, The Boondocks, and so much more!
Episode 47! Voiceover superstar Kari Wahlgren from FLCL, Samurai Champloo, Naruto, Rick & Morty, DC Superhero Girls, Teen Titans, Mortal Kombat 11 and hundreds more roles joins Gary & Elliot for a chat and a margarita!
Episode 46! Percussionist/singer/actress/human ray of sunshine Desi Dennis-Dylan from NBC's Perfect Harmony joins Gary & Elliot for some beat boxing, Stomp-style body percussion, singing, and a cocktail!
Episode 45! You're not seeing or hearing double - twin talents Peter Allen Vogt & Paul C. Vogt join us for twice the chitting, twice the chatting, and a zero-alcohol cocktail!
Encore! Encore! Episode 44 of Daydrinking is a special encore presentation featuring two of our favorite guests who also happen to be two of the funniest people on television: Andrea Savage and Edi Patterson. We're back next week with a new episode!
Episode 43! Jeremy Rowley from Bless the Harts, The Groundlings, Bunsen is a Beast, iCarly, and more, joins Gary & Elliot for a chat and a tropical drink!
Episode 42 is a Broadway spectacular with Tony Award-winning actor Shuler Hensley from Oklahoma!, The Ferryman, Young Frankenstein, Van Helsing and the upcoming revival of The Music Man!
Episode 41! Nefetari Spencer from South Side on Comedy Central and Sherman's Showcase on IFC joins Gary & Elliot for a daiquiri and a chat!
Episode 40! Lori Alan, the voice of Pearl Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants, Dianne Simmons on Family Guy, Bonnie's Mom in Toy Story 4, many more voices, joins Gary & Elliot for a saucy chat and a tequila cocktail!
Episode 39! The multi-talented Geno Segers from NBC's Perfect Harmony joins Gary & Elliot for a riff on an Old Fashioned and a chat about his time as a professional rugby player and as Mufasa in the touring company of The Lion King!
Episode 38! Epic Lloyd of Epic Rap Battles of History joins Gary & Elliot for a spicy riff on a Margarita and some spicier freestyle comedy rapping!
Episode 37! Michaela Watkins from the upcoming CBS show The Unicorn, Brittany Runs a Marathon, The Groundlings, SNL, and Casual on Hula, joins Gary & Elliot for a tequila drink and a surprising chat about extra-sensory perception!
Gelfling! Skeksis! It's Episode 36 and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance co-Executive Producer and Writer Will Matthews joins us for a bourbon cocktail and a special look behind the scenes of his new Netflix series!
It's a musical Episode 35 featuring Nick Jameson, former bassist of Foghat, guitarist, 1980's Motown recording artist, actor on 24 and Lost, voice actor, and comedian. All that plus a song and a gin cocktail!
Episode 34 brings us a real gem - Edi Patterson from the new HBO comedy The Righteous Gemstones! Plus a vodka cocktail perfect for summer.
Episode 33! Jordan Black, creator and founder of the acclaimed improv comedy group The Black Version, and writer on The Last OG, Last Man Standing, and Saturday Night Live, joins Gary & Elliot for a chat and a zero-alcohol Mojito!
Summer break is over and we're back with Episode 32 of Daydrinking, featuring animation VO legend Dee Bradley Baker from Phineas & Ferb, American Dad, Space Jam and literally hundreds more cartoons! All that and a mezcal cocktail!
It's time for a Daydrinking With Gary & Elliot Summer Break! We'll be back in 4 weeks with all-new episodes featuring another slate of great guests. But we're not totally gone - keep an eye on our Instagram for special content from your favorite equa-hosts!
Episode 30! Yvette Nicole Brown from Community, Avengers: Endgame, DC Superhero Girls, and Elena of Avalor joins Gary & Elliot for a chat and a sake cocktail!
Episode 29! Master Shake himself, a.k.a. the hilarious Dana Snyder, joins Gary & Elliot for a chat about his career as an Adult Swim mainstay and a unique take on a Gibson cocktail!
Episode 28! John DiMaggio, the voice of everyone's favorite foul-mouthed robot Bender and everyone's favorite magical dog sidekick Jake, joins Gary & Elliot for a rum drink and shares some tales from growing up in New Jersey!
Episode 27! Brian Tee from Chicago Med, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The Wolverine, and The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift joins Gary & Elliot for a coffee cocktail and an excellent conversation!
Episode 26! Jaleel White from Historical Roasts on Netflix, Me Myself & I, and his star-making run as Steve Urkel on Family Matters, joins Gary & Elliot for a career-spanning conversation and a very grown up cocktail.
Comedy legend Wanda Sykes needs no introduction because she's a comedy legend, and she joins us for the landmark 25th episode of Daydrinking! Plus a celebratory new cocktail called the Wanda-rita!
Episode 24! NASA JPL Systems Engineer Bobak Ferdowsi - you know, Mohawk Guy from the Mars Curiousity Landing - joins Gary & Elliot for an amazing talk about space exploration, and, of course, a cocktail!
Episode 23! Stand-up comedian and writer Fortune Feimster from Chelsea Lately and The Mindy Project joins us for a highball and tells us about how she got her start in comedy!
Episode 22! Comedian Benari Poulten joins Gary & Elliot for a bourbon cocktail and tells tales of his time in the Army and as a writer/producer on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore!
Episode 21! Ginger Gonzaga from Kidding on Showtime and Grace & Frankie on Netflix joins Gary & Elliot for a tequila and mezcal cocktail and a chit immediately followed by a chat!
Episode 20! Colton Dunn from NBC's Superstore and the hit sci-fi comedy podcast Voyage to the Stars joins Gary & Elliot for a new Old Fashioned and a chat about his comedy career!
Episode 19! The powerhouse comedy duo Frangela - a.k.a. Frances Callier & Angela V. Shelton - joins Gary & Elliot for two drinks and twice the chitting immediately followed by twice the chatting!
Episode 18! TV showrunner extraordinaire John Rogers, creator of Leverage, Jackie Chan Adventures, DC Comic's teen Blue Beetle Jaime Reyes, and Executive Producer of Showtime's upcoming Kingkiller Chronicles series, joins Gary & Elliot for an illuminating chat and a smoky cocktail.
Episode 17! Janet Varney from the JV Club and Voyage to the Stars podcasts, Stan Against Evil, and The Legend of Korra, joins Gary & Elliot for a tequila cocktail and whole metric ton of fun. (For listeners in countries that don't use the metric system, that translates into 2,204.62 pounds of fun.)
Episode 16! Jillian Bell from Rough Night, Idiotsitter, and Sundance Film Festival Audience Award Winner Brittany Runs a Marathon, joins Gary & Elliot for a sparkling cocktail and a whole lot of rhyming. Hint: it comes from within.
Episode 15! Andy Daly from Review on Comedy Central, The Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project on Earwolf, and those ubiquitous Carmax ads, joins Gary & Elliot for chat about Elliot and Andy's secret shared history and non-alcoholic riff on a Mai Tai!
Episode 14! Larry Joe Campbell isn't just a comedy actor you know from shows like The Orville, American Vandal, and According to Jim - he's also the coach of the freshman football team at Peninsula High! Really! Larry Joe joins Gary & Elliot for a vodka cocktail and a for-real heartfelt chat about life you don't want to miss.
Episode 13! Andrea Savage, the creator, writer, and star of I'M SORRY on TruTV, joins Gary & Elliot for a whiskey drink and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at her show, which Gary is on! (That's how we got her to be a guest.)
Episode 12! Tara Strong, the voice of Twilight Sparkle from My Little Pony, Harley Quinn, Batgirl, Raven, Poison Ivy, Rocky the Squirrel, Bubbles from Powerpuff Girls, Clara and Toot from Drawn Together, and so, so many more, joins Gary & Elliot for a vodka cocktail and a little singing!
Episode 11! Cree Summer, actor, singer, Toronto kid, and the voice of Foxxy Love, Susie Carmichael, Elmyra, and literally hundreds more characters from your favorite cartoons, gets sideways on a tequila cocktail with Gary & Elliot!
Episode 10! Chris Prynoski, animation director and co-owner of Titmouse, Inc., the animation studio behind Metalocalypse, Tigtone, The Venture Brothers, Big Mouth, Niko & The Sword of Light, and many more, stops by for a cocktail and brings his own recipe in this very special episode of Daydrinking with Gary & Elliot!
Episode 9! Phil LaMarr, the voice of Hermes from Futurama, Green Lantern, Samurai Jack, and so, so many more, joins Gary & Elliot for a non-alcoholic drink and reveals his favorite character!
Episode 8! Grey DeLisle-Griffin, comedian, singer, and the voice of Daphne, Catwoman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, Betty Rubble, Azula, and so many more, stops by for a drink with Gary & Elliot and knocks us out with her voiceover prowess!
Episode 7! Oscar Nuñez from The Office visits Gary and Elliot on a Sunday morning and Elliot makes him the show's first non-alcoholic cocktail.
Episode 6! Cedric Yarbrough from Speechless and Reno 911 stops by for an ice cold whisky highball with Gary and Elliot and reveals his origin story.
Episode 5! America's sweetheart Missi Pyle from Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Galaxy Quest stops by for an 11am drink with Gary and Elliot, and things take a turn for the loopy.
Episode 4! Bartender, Author, and host of The Speakeasy podcast Sother Teague visits Gary and Elliot to promote his cocktail book I'm Just Here for the Drinks, and offers Elliot some valuable drink-making advice. Happy Holidays everyone!
A special, heartwarming pre-holiday mini-episode with Gary and Elliot, featuring a flask-friendly cocktail to enjoy over the holidays!
Episode 3! You know her as Pepper from American Horror Story - Naomi Grossman joins Gary and Elliot for a bourbon and champagne drink, a chat, and a roll of the Yahtzee dice.
Episode two! Mindy Sterling from Austin Powers and The Goldbergs stops by for a gin drink and a chat with Gary and Elliot.
Carlos Alazraqui from Reno 911 and Rocko's Modern Life stops by for a drink, a chat, and some Yahtzee with Gary and Elliot. Our inaugural episode!