Spirits Squared
Spirits Squared is a conversational podcast, hosted by Andrew Darington. Spirits Squared and co. is dedicated to learning about the spirit that indwells the extraordinary folks who can sometimes be overlooked, the passion that they have in their life, and the individuality that sets them apart. We also enjoy sipping on a liquor while doing so, hence why we are Spirits Squared.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 79 minutes
- Episodes
- 59
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Episode 19 - Chris & Jenni - Neat Experience, Mixologist, Cats Cocktails Conversations, Content Creators, Future Houdini's Owners
Chris and Jenni join in with some premium hand crafted cocktails of Chris' design, and tell us about the Neat Experience, one of their fantastic entrepreneurial endeavors. They also have Cats Cocktai…
Episode 18 - Raleigh Hughes, Brand Manager of Bendt Distilling in Lewisville, Texas
This week, Raleigh tells all about Bendt Distilling. You'll learn about how they came up with the idea to start creating spirits, how the pandemic changed their course up, and where they look to be i…
Episode 17 - Kobe Desmet, Sales Representative with Fortaleza Tequila
Produced by Lumen Films
Shout out to our sponsors - Redd Construction, Vault Arms, and The Humidor!
Episode 16 - Blake Young, Co Owner of Vault Arms & The Humidor, Entrepreneur in Tyler, Texas
This week, we visit with Blake Young, an entrepreneur in Tyler Texas at one of the establishments, The Humidor, a boutique cigar lounge and hangout spot, with cool vibes and a great group of people w…
Josh Betts - Co-Owner at Dead Cat Ranch in Palestine, Tx
Andrew talks with Josh Betts, a Co-Owner of Dead Cat Ranch in Palestine, Texas. Josh has spent time traveling the world, including trekking up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for charity, and is bri…
Lance McWhorter - Professional Chef, Angler, Miltary Veteran
Lance McWhorter is a professional chef, angler, US military veteran, world traveler, and all around awesome guy! Lance joins Andrew, sharing spirits and stories. A few pours were Teuila Ocho, Old For…
Danny Noteware - Career Lawyer, and member of 100 Men Who Give a Damn (Tyler, Texas)
Andrew speaks with Danny Noteware about the awesome group he's a part of, 100 Men Who Give A Damn, and details what the group is about, and how they help local nonprofit organizations, and bring toge…
Trenton Poarch - Tahwahkara Distillery Social Media Manager & Bartender
Andrew Darington & Trenton Poarch discuss the Tahwahkaro distillery in Palestine, Texas, where Trenton serves as bartender. They also go into detail on the history of the distillery and where the nam…
Mia Albaugh - Director of Marketing at J.T. Meleck, LIVE at the Beckham Hotel
Recorded in front of a live audience, Andrew sits with the Director of Marketing for J.T. Meleck, Mia Albaugh. This unique farm is located in southern Louisiana, and has an intriguing history, as wel…
Yvonne Wright - Co-Owner of Wright Way Solar, Property Manager, and Human Trafficking Advocate
Andrew talks with Yvonne Wright, Co-Owner of Wright Way Solar, Real Estate Investor, Property Manager, and Human Trafficking Advocate. Lots of great information on rentals and investment properties, …
Gena Bohl - Human Trafficking Advocate, Founder of Stunningly Strong Beauty
Andrew talks with Gena Bohl, founder of the group Stunningly Strong, and human trafficking advocate. They talked on a wide range of topics, including the statistics involved regarding trafficking, ho…
Alex Shaw - Fitness Coach and Whiskey Sample Entrepreneur
In this episode, we talk with Alex Shaw, an Entrepreneur with a passion for physical fitness, nutrition, and whiskey. Alex is a fitness coach as well as owner of Whiskey Weight Loss.
Garrett Woodward - Brewmaster and General Manager at Q & Brew BBQ Restaurant
In this episode, we talk with Garrett Woodward, the Brewmaster and General Manager at Q & Brew Smokehouse at the Silver Spur Resort in Canton, TX. The conversation carries on about the thought proces…
Rudy Wright - Business Owner and Solar Panel Salesperson
Collin Phaup - Agency Owner at Goosehead Insurance, Non-Profit Volunteer
David Frisbie, VP of Gator Waders & Big Game Hunter
In this episode, Andrew Darington talks with David Frisbie, Vice President of Gator Waders. We discuss with him his career paths and what that entails, as well as his travels through the world while …
Dillon Wenberg, Former EMT, and Organ Transplant Coordinator
In this episode, Andrew Darington talks with Dillon Wenberg, a Former EMT, Author, and Organ Transplant Coordinator. They discuss Dillon's passion for what he does, what sort of tasks that career ent…
Shannon Hood - Whiskey Sommellier Level 2, Founder of Pourly Educated
In this episode, we talk with Shannon Hood, a woman of many talents and expertise. She's an ambassador for Bourbon Women Texas, she founded the group Pourly Educated, including being a level 2 whiske…
Chris Stamport - Balcones Distillery Expert
We talk with a whiskey aficionado, and member of the Cult of Balcones (Balcones Distillery group of fans), to discuss Past, Present, and Future for Balcones Distillery. The episode is brought to you …