Detox on the Rocks: Recent Episodes
Isabella Voss
You're just in time for Happy Hour!
Welcome to the cantina for positive vibes and a little bit of reality-based escapism.
For travel-centric, happy only news, "wait - what happened?!" history, the beautifully bizarre, unlikely animal friendships and more I'll be your personal distraction for as long as it takes me to finish my cocktail. Each episode we'll also be making a different easy to make-at-home cocktail with pro tips from your friendly neighborhood bartender.
Lets fall in love with the world around us all over again. Join me for a shot in the arm with a shot of tequila on the side - lets Detox...on the Rocks! Salud!
Fake Deaths and French Martinis Season 3 Episode 2
Welcome to the cantina!
Tonight we cover the original bedtime stories guaranteed to do everything except put you to sleep. Whats fuzzy and cute and more vicious than a crocodile? The perfect pretentious boozy treat?
Also the "I can't believe they haven't made this into a blockbuster movie yet " too wild to not be true Spanish spy story.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
https://www.history.com/news/spy-double-agent-death-hoax-world-war-2
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/juan-pujol-garcia.html
https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-fascinating-story-of-a-wwii-spy-who-faked-his-death-for-36-years-ca30f183b49
https://www.writeups.org/garbo-spanish-spy/
https://www.npr.org/2012/07/07/156189716/agent-garbo-the-spy-who-lied-about-d-day
https://allthatsinteresting.com/juan-pujol-garcia
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/germany/articles/13-intriguing-fairy-tales-by-the-brothers-grimm/
https://www.ranker.com/list/koalas-are-terrifying-animals/justin-andress
https://egyptianmuseum.org/deities-isis
https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-jesus-simply-a-retelling-of-the-horus-myth/#zox-comments-button
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Horus
https://onetreeplanted.org/blogs/stories/koala-facts
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome back to the cantina!
We're talking about a different kind of summer rain, modern day Pirate Treasure and survival of the cutest.
Also, what innocent-sounding cocktail brings out the fearless in you? We share 50% of our DNA with who?
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/70-new-species-discovered-in-2021/
https://www.happy-headlines.com//blog-posts/scientists-have-created-sustainable-glitter-made-from-fruit
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/tommy-thompson-treasure-prison-shipwreck-b1981712.html
https://www.courthousenews.com/6-years-and-counting-ex-treasure-hunter-still-stuck-in-jail/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/dec/14/tommy-thompson-treasure-jail-ship-of-gold
https://www.stuartmagazine.com/stuart-life/people/treasure-hunter-tommy-thompson-in-jail-until-he-admits-where-50-million-of-gold-is/
https://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/storms/10-times-it-rained-something-other-than-water.htm
https://www.readersdigest.ca/culture/good-news-stories-world/
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome to the cantina!
We're talking about innovations and inventions that are taking steps towards a cleaner tomorrow.
What's our secret ingredient for margaritas with a splash of sadness?
Who is the Viking King is still making waves centuries later whose name we say all the time without realizing it?
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
theoxygenproject.com
researchandmarkets.com
buzzworthy.com
notpla.com
capsulamundi.it/en/
macrebur.com
globalinnovationexchange.org
ediblepro.com
Sources gathered from :
discovermagazine.com/environment/scientists
treehugger.com/mushroom
usatoday.com/story/news
farandwide.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome to the cantina!
It's a case of finders weepers, mistaken motivations and heavenly palaver.
Find yourself with an appetite for major moxie and lowered inhibitions? Have we got the classic cocktail for you!
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
For more information on the amazing bat, please visit:
batcon.org
theamazingbat.com
batwatch.ca
ontariowildliferescue.ca
Sources gathered from :
britannica.com
atlasobscura.com
botany.org
museumsecrets.tv
ancient-origins.net
nhm.ac.uk/natureplus
msdaargosy.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome to the cantina!
We Love Lucy! What's the story behind the iconic flaming red hair and hilarious persona? Is there more to some melody's than initially meets the ear? Our dessert shot this week is as smooth and iconic as its namesake.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
biography.com
doyouremember.com
hellogiggles.com
dangerousminds.com
anywhere.com
npr.org
latimes.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome to the cantina! Tonight we pack our bags and take a trip to a place everyone has heard of but not many know.
Tonight we visit mysterious Easter Island.
This episode will leave us with more titillating questions than answers, as make our vegan take on a classic cocktail form Chile, the Pisco Sour.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
fallofcivilizations YouTube channel
nationalgeographic.com
smithsonianmag.com
polynesia.com
lonelyplanet.com
theguardian.com
Be sure to check out:
kokorospririts.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
CIA Puzzles, Rum Punch & Soft Whispers Season 2 Episode 3
A hidden-in-plain-sight puzzle, Caligulas secret hobby, a no-stress, go with the flow cocktail and sweet whispers to soothe you to sleep.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
wholesomecluture.com
wired.com
geekandsundry.com
popularmechanics.com
smithsonian.com
history.com
listverse.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Xenomorphs and Gimlets Season 2 Episode 2
Sci-Fi meets science and history, the classics are back and is being broke that big of a deal?
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
atlasobscura.com
whsjohhnygreen.org
britannica.com
thevintagenews.com
theverge.com
howitworksdaily.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Lowered Expectations On the Rocks Season 2 Episode 1
Happy 2021! Are lowered expectations really a bad thing? We take a deep dive into Puerto Ricos history hidden in plain sight, a "Lazy Day" Pina Colada, and whats her secret to a slim figure and cheek bones that could cut glass?
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
globotreks.com
history.com
thetravel.com
smithsonian.com
discoverpuertorico.com
livescience.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome to the cantina! Tonight we play a classic Christmas guessing game, who have you been leaving out of Christmas Eve late night snacks? Our top five favorite positive stories of 2020 and a cocktail guaranteed to jingle your bells.
Thank you to everyone who listened to season one of Detox on the Rocks. We'll be back January 4th 2021 with all new stories, must-try cocktails and positive vibes.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
atlasobscura.com
readersdigest.ca
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Welcome to the cantina! A 90's art heist, Banksy is at it again, a cocktail with health benefits to spare and we finally have the answer to what the fox says.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
bestlifeonline.com
theguardian.com
bbc.com
ctv.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Tonight we deep dive headfirst into a tropical unsolved mystery steeped in history and sand. Keeping with our sun-soaked theme - how about a Tipsy Sunset cocktail?
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks. Salud!
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
nationalgeographic.com
ancient.eu
rome.net
howstuffworks.com
history.com
britannica.com
it might be possible - youtube
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
My voice is back and so am I!
Cruise ship heroes, baseball bat justice and a burglar who picked the wrong door.
The at home remedy that will have you singing again.
Does laughing have physical benefits?
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
cracked.com
oceansinking.com
antifainternational.com
sun-sentinel.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Today we talk about a rock star who is all class, the hidden genius of the octopus and a secret language the Bronte sisters would be proud of. Whats in your glass? A disappointing bottle of red? I'll share with you how to go from "meh" to "Ole!" in one simple step.
Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
onekindplanet.org
smithsonianmag.com
sothebys.com
livescience.com
goodnewsnetwork.org
scientificamerican.com
bbc.com
boredpanda.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Today we celebrate an unsung fluffy hero that will warm the cockles of your heart.This Guess Who?" will surprise you and what is the quickes, coziest and booziest way to warm up in the fall? We've got you covered. Also listen for remedies of yesteryear which would get the party started nowadays - or end it! Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
dailymail.co.uk
weinterrupt.com
thestir.cafemom.com
kickassfacts.com
smithsonian.com
dalailama.com
webmd.com
health24.com
worthpoint.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Happy Day of the Dead! What are the roots of the ancient tradition called "Dia de los Muertos"? Where do sugar skulls come from? The new perfume you'll want to get your hands on asap and tequila lemonade two ways, plus some black cat facts! Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
nationalgeographic.com
mexicansugarskull.com
mentalfloss.com
thefactsuite.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Real life got you down? Need a shot in the arm - with a shot of tequila on the side? You're come to the right place! Today we take a deep dive and talk about the mysterious, misunderstood and much-maligned Absinthe. The fascinating history of the Green Fairy dates back ancient Egypt with countless twists and turns along the way. Also listen to part 2 of how to elevate a $9 drink to a $14 cocktail. Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
absinthes.com
science.howstuffworks.com
sciencehistory.org
britannica.com
alandia.de
readersdigest.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
Real life got you down? Need a shot in the arm - with a shot of tequila on the side? You're come to the right place! What spooky new dating trend is being embraced in the UK? We play "Guess Who" and the answer will surprise you. What is the $5 bartender technique to elevate your drink to a luxury cocktail? What is every cats secret superpower? Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
torontosun.com
ctvnews.ca
republicworld.com
thesun.co.uk
mentalfloss.com
marieclaire.com
sites.psu.edu
foodandwine.com
liquorama.net
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and by no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
We're Open! Come on in! Episode 1.
Real life got you down? Need a shot in the arm - with a shot of tequila on the side? You're come to the right place! What unforeseen discovery has been found in frigid waters? Is there a modern - day Brigadoon we overlooked? The salacious secret to a healthier lifestyle your Mom won't be happy about? Pull up a bar stool and join me for some reality - based escapism on the rocks.
Show Notes
Sources gathered from :
livescience.com
psychologytoday.com
lonelyplanet.com
coolinterestingstuff.com
allthatsinteresting.com
Any and all mistakes are made entirely and accidentally by Detox on the Rocks and in no means reflect any misinformation put forth by the above sources. This show is intended to entertain and amuse only. Please drink responsibly.
You're just in time for Happy Hour! Tune in for positive vibes and little bit of reality-based escapism. For happy only news, strange facts you didn't ask for, "wait - what happened?!" history, bizarre happenings and unlikely animal friendships I'll be your personal distraction for as long as it takes me to finish my cocktail. Join me for some witty (hopefully) tipsy (definitely!) banter. For a shot in the arm with a shot of tequila on the side - lets Detox...on the Rocks! Salud!