Aug 30, 2024

In this episode of Cocktails with Friends, host Bob Cutler sits down with Joseph "Joey" Newell, the pastry chef at Novio's Bistro, as he prepares to embark on a new adventure. Joey reflects on his time at the Bistro, sharing stories of culinary creativity, personal growth, and friendships forged in the kitchen. From...

Aug 23, 2024

In My Mouth

Cocktails with Friends Radio Edition

Bob Cutler, host of Cocktail with Friends, takes over the airwaves at the Voice of Maine to mix up some creative and refreshing cocktails with a twist. Joined by George Hale and Rick Tyler, Bob experiments with a non-alcoholic riff on the classic Moscow Mule, dubbed the...

Aug 16, 2024

Exploring Maine's Unique Spirits with Andrew Stewart of Barrens Distillery

Bob Cutler sits down with Andrew Stewart, co-founder of Barrens Distillery in Camden, Maine, to dive into craft spirits on this episode of Cocktails with Friends. They cover the origins of Barrens Distillery and the creation of...

Aug 9, 2024

Bob Cutler fields phone calls from five “semi-desperate” drinkers in the premier episode of Cocktails With Friends Hotline. He answers queries from a “confirmed beer bachelor,” a “shoulder season sipper,” a woman seeking to break her fella from his “old fashioned” ways, a deck party hostess not bound by...

Aug 2, 2024

In this episode of "Cocktails with Friends," host Bob Cutler chats with Dina Samson and Kelso Norris about their innovative and delicious contributions to the mixology scene in Los Angeles. Dina, owner of Superfine and Silicon Beach, and Kelso, a partner with Sips of Impact, share their experiences and expertise in...