Celebrities can be talented, sure, but should they really be making wine? Join Judges Topher and Rachel as they use their oenological savvy and pop culture deep cuts to answer that very question. After drinking all the evidence and sorting their way through red herrings, they will determine whether some of Hollywood and music's biggest stars are, in fact, guilty of True Crimes Against Wine.
Episodes
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CASE 0319: Boo, Radley!
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2 days ago
DEFENDANT: To Kill a Mockingbird
EVIDENCE: Scout Wild Rose
SCENE OF THE CRIME: California
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Our Judges take a very literary take on the classic book by Harper Lee, and conjecture on her personal life.
Monday May 06, 2024
Sidebar Ep. 80: WHIRRRRRRER
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
Our Judges test out the latest TikTok trend to see if you can really decant wine in a blender.
Monday Apr 29, 2024
CASE 3018: Freakshow
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
DEFENDANT: Ryan Murphy
EVIDENCE: Freakshow Zinfandel
SCENE OF THE CRIME: Lodi, CA
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Our Judges visit the traveling carnival to see the sights and discuss the history of "freak" shows.
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Sidebar Ep. 79: Regrets
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Our Judges discuss the drink choices that live in their deepest regrets.
Monday Apr 15, 2024
CASE 0317: It's ALL Greek To Me
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Monday Apr 15, 2024
DEFENDANT: Ancient Greece
EVIDENCE: Medea Wine
SCENE OF THE CRIME: Alazani Valley
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Our Judges travel through time and space to ancient Greece, where they dive into wine, democracy, and philosophy.
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Sidebar Ep. 78: French 75
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Judge Topher delves into the history of the beloved cocktail, the French 75.
Monday Apr 01, 2024
CASE 0316: Slam Dunk
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
DEFENDANT: Dwayne Wade
EVIDENCE: Three By Chenin Blanc
SCENE OF THE CRIME: California
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Our Judges go court side for a special athletic episode. Rachel delivers a tricky cross examination while Topher plays point guard.
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Sidebar Ep. 77: Transitional Wines
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Our Judges discuss wines that can transition from winter to spring.
Monday Mar 18, 2024
CASE 0315: Never Smile At A Crocodile
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
DEFENDANT: J. M. Barry
EVIDENCE: Neverland Cabernet Sauvignon
SCENE OF THE CRIME: Santa Barbara, CA
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Our Judges try another literary case as they travel to Neverland on a magically drunken adventure.
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Sidebar Ep. 76: Tay-Tay
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Our Judges discuss their thoughts on Taylor Swift and her new boo.