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Poppin' Bottles

Rob Grabowski, Josh Segovia

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A comedic podcast about your favorite beverages! Each week a new guest chats about their beverage of choice with recovering bartender Josh Segovia and barback Rob Grabowski. Bottle Icon Art by Alex Vaughn
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We are clinical psychologists, educators, and program directors with over 50 years of combined experience in autism spectrum research and support. Through raising awareness and addressing key topics in the field, our goal is to inspire others to advocate for inclusive policies, evidence-based research, and comprehensive training. Andrew S. Rubin, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and the Founder of the International Society for Autism (ISAresearch.org), as well as the Founder and CEO of New ...
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The Single Player Experience

Sebastion Mauldin @SDM3

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We all know that being a gamer is a lifestyle. We also know that gaming as a single-player gamer comes with its own set of problems. We have to worry about if a game is worth our time. If a game is worth its price tag. Not to mention the backlog of games that seem like an ever-growing boss fight that we just can't win. Enter the single-player experience, the video game podcast designed for solo gamers who wanna know about good single-player experiences. My name is Sebastion Mauldin. I've pla ...
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Dr. Rubin and Dr. Kellen sit down with Josh Doyle, M.Ed.—a seasoned educational and therapeutic consultant—to discuss how the landscape of therapeutic programs and boarding schools has evolved over the last few decades. From rising mental health challenges in youth to the critical role of residential care and wilderness therapy, Josh shares insight…
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Josh and Rob are back from their refill month to let you know they're taking a summer break! Before we head out for sun and fun, we try a very special Daisy Cutter colab Firestonewalker Union Jack. We chat about our month off before taking a jerky flight straight from the Mall of America! Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters, use the promo …
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One last refill for May! We'll see ya next month, and be sure to drop us the Phrase that Pays in our social posts! Michigan’s own Jackie Wiles (She’s Boygan) stops by to share her love of that great American IPA, Bell's Two-Hearted! We try a couple of flavors and she reveals how this beer was too sophisticated when she started drinking. She then gi…
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Dr. Drew Rubin is joined by Greg Hitchcock, Scott Hess, and Dr. Michael Kellen to explore the healing impact of wilderness therapy. With decades of experience in behavioral health and psychology, they discuss how stepping away from screens and comfort can lead to self-discovery and emotional growth. In this insightful episode, Greg Hitchcock explai…
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This Restock episode opens with a Light beverage, and don't forget the phrase that pays! This week we're joined by fan fave, Andreas Tsironis (Comedy Sportz Chicago), who helped coin the term Bulk Boys back in January. He tells us how he converted to Costco from Sam's Club by the woman who stole his heart. We then head to snack town before a surpri…
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Slake your thirst for podcasts with this pizza-perfect refill! Breadstick super fan Adam Schreck stops by to share his love of D'Agostino's Pizza! He talks about being a picky eater, his top 3 sodas, and how Jeff Goldblum makes you feel special. This episode is brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters (they got hats now!) Use the Promo code: Po…
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The Refill Month of May starts now! Listen closely as we travel down memory lane and drop a phrase that pays all month long. Shout out to us in the comments to take a peek at the prize closet. -- Local THC enthusiast Brian Hooli (Spliff, Laugh, Love at the Annoyance) stops by to share his love of cookies and take us on a magic carpet ride. We sampl…
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Welcome to Episode 1 of the Uniquely Wired Podcast! In this premiere episode, Dr. Drew Rubin introduces two key team members from New Directions for Young Adults—pioneers in autism research, diagnosis, and treatment. With him are Dr. Michael Kellen and Bobby Jividen, offering their expertise in a compelling conversation about the challenges young a…
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Before they head to the great cart in the sky, the Dawg Dudes ride one last time! We got Kate Coney in studio to chat about a Chicago Dog landmark, The Weiner’s Circle! She admits she’s never been and then takes a Chicago test. All while we listen to audio of our latest visit to Weiner's Circle with a bun load of guests, including : Bethany Remely …
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Bow Wow! The Dudes are joined by the Duchess of Dogs Lauren Williams (Holy Goat Improv, Whirled News Tonight) to try her fave dog house, Byron's Hot Dogs located on Irving Bark! Her Highness reminisces about losing her Duke Doug and being a lazy movie fan on Letterboxd. We then get into the classic debate of "Is a hot dog a sandwich?" before uncove…
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Dawg Dudes ride at noon with Chef Neal Starbird (Midnight Burger Podcast) all the way to Sonic the All-American Dive-In! He shares his childhood hot dog ritual and why he only gets back to Sonic with host Rob. We get into the nitty gritty of brats vs dogs before he shares his dog dressing preference and why he thinks dogs should be in the Great Ame…
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Sierra Mist superfan Mike Gospel (How Star Wars Is It, Baby Wants Candy, BLANK! The Musical) stops by the Dawg House to chat about a Chicago institution, the Superdawg Drive-In! He shares how he's always thinking of hot dogs but even more so in photos. We get the truth about his pickle feelings and learn the secret of Chicago Sauce. We take some me…
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Well, hot dog! We have a "weiner"! - The Simpsons (S05E17) It's opening day for Dawg Dudes and throwing out the first pitch is fan-fave Kate Cohen (CSZ Chicago, Blank the Musical)! We visit local institution Budacki’s Drive In with Kate Coney as she shares her love of classic Chicago-style dogs. She tells us about the importance of keeping dogs sna…
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Civilization VII Controversy, College Football 25 Concerns, Assassin’s Creed Shadows Early Buzz + My Go-To Game Right Now In this solo episode of The Single Player Experience, Sebastion dives into the latest buzz from the gaming world. First, he breaks down the evolving conversation around Civilization VII’s art style and whether the fanbase is bei…
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We've got the dutchess of the double deck aka Marie Maloney back in studio to chat about three different beverages! She shares stories of destination weddings, supper clubs, and hanging out with Spritz Influencers. We then learn about Bulgarian efficiency and the best way to send pennies to rising country star Tate McRae. Brought to you by Littlefo…
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Monster Hunter Thoughts, Are Xbox Titles Standing Out, and The Game Recommendation of the Week Summary: In this engaging conversation, Sebastion Mauldin and Alejandro Segovia delve into the world of single-player gaming, focusing on the latest releases, particularly Monster Hunter. They discuss the impact of game reviews, the evolution of game deve…
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The original St. Paddy's Day crew is back! Two of the brightest emeralds, Allie Ring (DCOMmentaries, Malarkey Comedy) & Kevin Lambert (Go Cubs) are in studio for a Holiday Draft and to try some Pots o' Gold! They share their first-hand account of day drinking and witnessing hungover zombies. We then dive into the green deep end to make our luckiest…
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The Wonder Woman Game is Dead, The Mavs Broke My Heart, & Monster Hunter is Selling Out Restaurants Single Player Experience Episode Description: In this episode of The Single Player Experience, Sebastion dives into the heartbreaking cancellation of the Wonder Woman game and what it says about WB Games' messy leadership. Then, things get personal—S…
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Remember this day, men, for it will be yours for all time! - King Leonidas The man, the myth, the legend, Ken Grabowski (The Keg Band) is in studio for our 300th Episode! The Rob-father shares with us the importance of being hydrated, where to get the best OJ, and that even dirty-looking water can taste delicious. He then reveals how he's a #BulkBo…
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In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest Josh Martinez discuss WWE 2k25. They explore the future of WWE gaming, particularly the upcoming WWE 2K25 and its controversial new island mode, which raises concerns about microtransactions and gameplay experience. The discussion highlights the balance betwee…
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Summary: In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest Josh Martinez discuss the current state of WWE, the build-up to WrestleMania, and the intricacies of various storylines. They delve into the excitement surrounding WWE 2K, analyze Cody Rhodes' journey, and predict potential matchups for WrestleMania. …
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CW: Parental Loss After a month of mourning Papa Bottles, we’re back with fan fave Andreas Tsironis (The First Annual Inaugural Grief Awards) for a very special episode. We talk about love, loss, and whether there can be ethical consumption under capitalism. Listen as we try to keep loss light and try three new soda flavors: Blackberry Dr Pepper, W…
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In this episode of the Single Player Experience Podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin discusses the resurgence of single-player games amidst a multiplayer-dominated industry. He reviews the anticipated releases of Civilization 7 and Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, providing insights into their pre-release buzz and early reviews. The episode also covers the 2…
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Is Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Actually Great Ft. Alec Taub Summary In this episode of the Single Player Experience Podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest Alec discuss a variety of topics including Alec's experience building a new PC, the challenges faced with gaming performance, particularly with titles like Indiana Jones and Destiny 2, …
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What Gaming Gear/Hardware are We Copping In 2025 Ft. David Lasby Summary: In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest David Lazby discuss the latest trends in gaming, including the anticipated Switch 2, the evolution of VR gaming, and their experiences with the Indiana Jones game. They explore the impac…
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Are Gaming Cost too High and is The Switch Controller Layout Dumb Ft. Eddie Varnell Summary: In this episode of the podcast, hosts Sebastion Mauldin and Eddie Vernell discuss a variety of gaming topics, including their current gaming experiences, thoughts on popular titles like Vampire Survivors and Indiana Jones, and the emotional depth of Hellbla…
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This is one time where television really fails to capture the true excitement of a large squirrel predicting the weather. -Phil Connors it's time for Deja Brew and View with fan-fave Buck LePard (Music Box Theatre) and the holiday classic Groundhog Day! He joins the illustrious #ThreeTimersClub as we learn how a fateful sleepover introduced him to …
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2024 Was a UP and Down Single Player Year for LitUnplay ft. LitUnPLay In this episode of the SPE Podcast, host Sebastion Mauldin welcomes back Alfredo Flores to discuss their recent gaming experiences, focusing on Call of Duty Black Ops 6 and the nostalgic feelings it evokes during the holiday season. They delve into the mechanics of multiplayer ga…
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Was the Switch 2 Reveal Fire Or Nah Ft. LitUnplay In this episode of the SPE Podcast, host Sebastion Mauldin and guest, LitUnPlay discuss their gaming preferences, the hype surrounding popular titles like GTA and Ghost of Tsushima, and their excitement for upcoming games including the Nintendo Switch 2. They delve into the implications of Nintendo'…
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We're saying goodbye to being dry with future fan fave Simon Tessmer (Sketch Playlist, Clued-In). He shares where he originally got his Schweppervescence and why his Dry January started in 2023. He reveals that he doesn’t speak French like a little kid anymore and recalls spending New Years in a galaxy far, far away. We then try some extra drinks, …
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Was Black Myth and Dragon Age Veilguard Overrated Ft. Alejandro Segovia Summary: In this episode, hosts Sebastion Mauldin and Alejandro Segovia discuss their recent gaming experiences, predictions for upcoming games in 2025, and the current state of the gaming industry. They delve into specific titles like Black Myth: Wukong and Dragon Age, compari…
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For our first Dry January ep of 2025, we're joined by industry insider Benno Nelson (Old Town concert featuring Mustafa) He stops by to share his brand new non-alc Salted Lemonade from Five Corners Beverage Co and shares why it might make you want some tacos. We chat about co-running an NA beverage company and why everyone wants to sip something in…
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Josh and Rob are joined by fan fave Ryan Ben (Hitch*Cocktails, Clued In) to talk reading, free child care, and failed grandparent nicknames. He helps them share book stats and sip on beverages inspired by the reads. We chat solving murders, saving the Earth’s sun, and ranch living all while running down our top books of 2024. #RuthlessTallBoys Did …
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We're starting 2025 with a look back at 2024! As Josh and Rob wait for their guest to arrive, they chat about holiday parties, their favorite drinks of 2024, and things to look forward to in 2025. Will they GYAOTD in the new year, listen to find out! Brought to you by Littlefoot Coffee Roasters! Use promo code "POPPOP" to save 20% off your order Vi…
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3...2...1... Happy New Year's Eve...Draft! It's our first Holiday Draft of 2025: NYE! We're joined by the best guests of the year, Natalie Younger & Jimmy Barrett to start our new year right! We all jockey to make the best starting four to have the most rocking New Year's Eve ever. Listen to see who wants holiday surprises, what makes the most ball…
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It's our second Annual Holiday Draft: Christmas! 7th timer Natalie Younger & 4th timerJimmy Barrett join us to make the draft season bright! We discuss the creepiest Holiday Songs and the best Holiday Specials as we pick our starting Xmas four. Listen as we discover the power of Ruggs, Goth Holiday Memes, and jumping into Taint Territory. We then t…
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Christmas already? Ugh! - The Grinch Media Mogul Miguel Lepe Jr. (Escàndalo!, The Guitar Thief) stops by with a couple of special elves to talk about Illumination's The Grinch starring Benedict Cumberbatch. He shares his Grinch rankings as we sip on homemade NA Grinch Juice. We learn from his little ones about the drama of the movie, the power of s…
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For our 10th & Final 2024 Get Your Ass Out The Door Tour we're joined by fan faves Tara Egan & Vinny Tangherlini! They get us in the festive spirit as we visit the Christkindlmarket Chicago! We chat about making mug collecting a holiday tradition, how a Raclette Sandwich is the “gift that keeps on giving” and figure out who's on Team #HotWine! Hear…
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