Brown And Balanced Presents: Bottoms Up With MrMixologist
The Bottoms Up podcast aims to provide insight into the experiences of Black and Brown bartenders and creatives, from their struggles and grind to their humble beginnings and eventual success.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode 12... THE SEASON 1 FINALE Featuring Taurell Bush
We have finally reached the last episode of Season 1 of the Bottoms Up Podcast, and we're closing out our inaugural season with a bang! Fitting that we are posting this episode on June…
Episode 11 Featuring Tassia Lacerda
Tassia is a nationally recognized mixologist, cocktail consultant, and cast member on Bar Rescue, known for elevating bar programs with creativity and profitability in mind. She is the …
Episode 10 Featuring Dr. Dawn O'Neal
New Dawn Distilling( @NewDawnDistilling) was founded by bourbon lover Dr. Dawn O’Neal, who is also passionate about saving the planet. She saw a chance to combine her passions using en…
Episode 9 Featuring Aaron Sparks
In this episode of the "Bottoms Up" podcast, Joshua Davis interviews Aaron Sparks, focusing on Aaron's journey from the music industry to becoming a prominent figure in the bartending w…
Episode 8 featuring J'Nai Angelle
J’Nai Angelle, is a bartender and cocktail & spirits educator who is recognized as "NOLA’s favorite virtual bartender" by Where Y’at NOLA Magazine and “NOLA’s Finest Bartender by Essen…
Episode 7 featuring Turning Tables .....Toure Folkes and Ariel Neal
Turning Tables is a nonprofit organization based in New Orleans. It is dedicated to transforming the hospitality industry by providing mentorship, cultivating leadership, and creating c…
Episode 6 Featuring Keyatta Mincey- Parker
Keyatta Mincey Parker is a prominent figure in the spirits and cocktails industry, serving as the Chief Curating Officer at Pictures and Cocktails LLC. With over two decades of experien…
Episode 5 featuring Lavell Miller
Lavell (@thebartwinders) and Mr. Mixologist had a great conversation about building oneself up in the industry, Black fathers, Lavell's rap career, and even got a taste of African Agave…
Episode 4 featuring Mark Coulter
Mark Coulter is a Chicago-based industry professional and bartender who has worked in several award-winning bars. He is WSET Level 2 certified and has served as a Red Coat in the CAPS p…
Episode 3 Featuring Jackie Summers
We had the opportunity to sit down and talk with one of the most engaging figures in and out of the beverage industry, Jackie Summers. He is a James Beard Finalist, a seasoned public sp…
Episode 2 Featuring Tiffanie Barriere
Tiffanie Barriere, known as "The Drinking Coach," is a prominent figure in the Black creative community and a staple in the bartending world. Originally from Louisiana and now based in …
Episode 1 Featuring Mia Love
In this kickoff episode of the Bottoms Up Podcast with Mr. Mixologist, we speak with Oakland, California native Mia Love. Mia is one of the most interesting people in our industry, boas…