Bo’s Podcast

2.3 - The Celebrity Episode (Rum with Zinc and The Lawnmower)

Bo's Podcast has gone Hollywood (metaphorically speaking, we're still in Ottawa) as hosts Mat Lafrance, Taylor Mitchell and Kevin Ballantyne talk celebrities on The Simpsons. Resident mixologist Adam Lafrance brings us not one but TWO recipes from the episode "When You Dish Upon a Star" (s10.e5), rum with zinc, and a lawnmower. As always, please enjoy responsibly. 
Lawnmower recipe available on the Bo's Cavern youtube page: 
https://youtu.be/pvuhE5Wlen8?si=JTWpWRJ3E6z761Oe
 
 
 

2.2 - The Christmas Episode (Homer’s Christmas Beer)

Bo, Bo, Bo... Berry Christmas! It's a little visit from the ghost of Christmas past as hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell talk about the very first episode of the Simpsons, "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" (s1.e1) with producer Kevin Ballantyne and mixologist Adam Lafrance while enjoying Homer's Christmas Beer.

2.1 - The Halloween Episode (Moe’s Microbrew)

Hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell return after an unexpected break for a new season of Bo's Podcast (or Boo's Podcast?) with a spooktacular new episode as they watch the latest bone-chilling Simpsons Halloween episode Treehouse of Horror XXXIII (s34.e6) and the maestro of mixology, Adam Lafrance, brings us a new drink, Moe's Microbrew from Treehouse of Horror XX's "There's No Business Like Moe Business" (recipe available at: https://youtu.be/G31z-tqQIvY) Because hey, Halloween in January? Why not?
Produced by Kevin Ballantyne & Mathew Lafrance
Music by Kevin Ballantyne

1.8 - The X-Files Episode (Red Tick Beer)

The truth is here as hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell discuss the 1997 Simpsons/X-Files crossover "The Springfield Files" (s8.e10) with producer Kevin Ballantyne and mixologist Adam Lafrance, who mixes up his "Red Tick Beer" cocktail. Recipe can be found at: https://youtu.be/jG14eqZh1dQ

1.7 - The 35th Anniversary Episode

Commemorating the 35th anniversary of The Simpsons , which first aired as a two-minute short on "The Tracey Ullman Show" on April 19, 1987, hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell speak with Simpsons mixologist Adam Lafrance and producer Kevin Ballantyne about the humble origins of the Simpsons family, including "The 138th Episode Spectacular" (s7.e10) clip-show which featured some of the original shorts.

1.6 - The Softball Episode (Brain and Nerve Tonic)

To welcome the return of Major League Baseball, hosts Taylor Mitchell and Mat Lafrance talk with producer Kevin Ballantyne and mixologist Adam Lafrance about the greatest sport ever, beer league softball, as they look back on the classic episode "Homer at the Bat" (s3.e17) from 30 years ago while enjoying some brain and nerve tonic https://youtu.be/nGb27li1Q9k
 

1.5 - The Saint Patrick Episode (Grandpa’s Irish Drink)

On this special St. Patrick's episode, hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell talk with producer Kevin Ballantyne and mixologist Adam Lafrance about all things St. Patrick's and Irish in the Simpsons while enjoying An Irish Drink, from the episode "In the Name of the Grandfather" (s20.e14) Drink recipe can be found at: https://youtu.be/eQJ56_XcLXk
 

1.4 - The Australia Episode (Coffee/Beer)

Hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell talk about the classic 1995 Simpson's episode from down under, "Bart vs. Australia" (s6.e16), and all things Australian, from bootings to chazzwazzers to dollarydoos, while enjoying a brand-new beverage, a coffee-beer cocktail. https://youtu.be/w5H-2dCGjuQ

1.3 - The Love Episode (Simpson & Son Revitalizing Tonic)

Hosts Mat Lafrance and Taylor Mitchell talk about love and the Simpsons in this Valentine's Day themed episode with guests Jenilee Forgie and Ed Nam, featuring the episodes "I Love Lisa" (s4.e15) and "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy" (s6.e10) including the drink Simpson & Son Revitalizing Tonic. Drink can be found at: https://youtu.be/rOz7W9ouh24

Special - The Convoy Episode

Special episode of Bo's Podcast, hosts Mat and Adam Lafrance discuss the Simpsons episode "Maximum Homerdrive" (s10.e17) and the trucker convoy protest in Ottawa.