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Episode 132: This week’s episode starts off with a quick discussion about Netflix’s new docuseries: Flint Town…when naturally leads to talk of Dana’s Trump Fast or Donald Diet or whatever you wanna call it. In other words, stop giving the Child in Chief any of your attention. Dana then fields a listener question on the warning signs that your girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse is cheating, while Erin rounds out the episode with a quick update on tattoos. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 3 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod  Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin — just without

Episode 131: This week’s episode starts off with an update on what D. Marie has been up to in Fargo. The conversation then turns, as they always do, to Fergie’s rendition of the National Anthem. James fields a listener question on what to do when a date gets too nosy (#dating, ugh), while Dana tackles a listener question on what to do when a friend won’t answer your emails. We still email? As we round out the episode, D. Marie poses a question for the ages: What did you wanna be when you grew up? Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 3 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod  Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, E

Episode 130: This week’s episode starts off with a brief introduction to two lovely gals: Purple LoRaine and Lady Aubergine, the Scottish Lyft/Uber driver. Hearing is believing. Then, we make a quick left to talk about the state of our military recruits these days. Remember Trump’s attempt at a transgender ban? James tackles a listener question on whether there are certain topics that are off limits on a date, while Dana poses the question: Love ya vs. Love you. Is there a difference? #blessed Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 2 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod  Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin

Episode 129: This week’s episode starts off with whether marriage equality should include polygamy. #sisterwives. We then do a left turn as James tries to figure out what a Hot Carl is, while Dana tackles a listener question on what to do about a coworker who calls in sick at least two to three days a week…Isn’t that an HR problem? Then, we round out the episode with a brief discussion about #kale. Is it overrated? Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 2 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin — just without Erin. Producer: James Lekvin The Drinks

Episode 128: It’s the triple Ps for this week’s episode. Erin starts us off with a discussion about the most recent school shooting and stricter gun laws, while James tackles a listener question: Have conservatives coopted patriotism? Dana rounds it off with a quick discussion about Starbuck’s Pumpkin Spice Latte and whether it’s really deserving of its own hashtag: #PSL…which is often followed by another hashtag: #BasicBitch Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 2 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin — just without D. Marie. Producer: James Le

Episode 127: Has it really been four years already? It’s the Winter Olympics, and we can’t help but talk about it — well, talk about its coverage. And leave it to Fox News and John Moody to put their spin on the event: Darker, Gayer, Different. The conversation takes a quick turn to discussing anal bleaching, and then Erin tackles a listener question: What to do when your server has an awful, awful cold. From there, James broaches the topic of One Day at a Time…the reboot, that is. And if you’re not watching, you’re missing out. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time.  Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 1 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts

Episode 126: It’s awards season and the spotlight is on you Casey Affleck. James starts the night questioning the validity of “Mr. Affleck’s decision” to “bow out” of the opportunity to present the Best Actress award at the 2018 Academy Awards. Further, the group analyzes the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements and the long, but important, road ahead. D. Marie pulls the first official topic from the hat, which asks if “People Of Color” is potentially an antiquated White Privilege phrase. Erin follows up with a listener question that asks how one should respond if their overweight friend refers to themselves with negative words. James has the last call, a quick conversation on hotels getting rid of the Do Not Disturb signs. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities  Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for mor

Episode 125: We are back and ready to kick off our third season of drinking and dishing. D. Marie launches in with a big reveal – a new studio space in the depths of James and Dana’s new home. This leads to a deep dive into the cost of moving, renting and all the things in-between. Dana ignores the hat and instead reflects on dating advice recently heard. Apparently talking to a stranger three times has its benefits. Erin wraps up the night with a last call discussion on My Favorite Murder – her podcast obsession. Quite a return to form, except for the fact that we never actually pulled a topic from the hat. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 3 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.co

Episode 124: This is our Season Two Finale and it is a juicy one! Dana begins the night with a celebratory conversation on Roy Moore and his loss in the Alabama Senate race. Ladies and gentlemen, he is not a winner! Dana then pulls a listener question that asks for advice on the best way to ask out a co-worker. Finally, D. Marie gets down and dirty with the last call and the etiquette on sharing a “mother f**kin’ bag of chips.” Ya just don’t, alright? Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Producer: James L

Episode 123: Those damn guest hosts are at it again, taking over the studio to discuss their own topics. Tonight the hosts begin with an earnest discussion on the need for a Chub Rub unity concert. Finally, Alie begins the official topic pull with a listener question on how to cope with your girlfriend choosing texting over real conversation. Sean takes on the topic of Cult B Movies and a love for the Incredible Shrinking Woman. Finally, Motz takes a walk down memory lane to revisit some of our favorite shows from our youth. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These guest hosts are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 6 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long

Episode 122: Once again, D. Marie starts the evening with a story from the road and a frisky but friendly Floridian who wants to fight and more. Just call her Tiffany With A "T". Is that a dirty acronym? Finally, D. Marie pulls a listener question seeking advice about losing the gay “V” card. James rounds out the night with a last call that asks – what would make for a good, low-key super power. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 3 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Producer: James Lekvin The Drinks: Koala Ranch Shiraz, Avery Brewing El Go

Episode 121: Tonight D. Marie starts our conversation with a nod to a Christmas show she is stage-managing and shares what she has learned about choral singing. Eventually, D. Marie pulls the first topic of the night – a discussion on the hashtag, MeToo. Erin tackles the next topic and it’s a timely review of buying gifts for your co-workers and what is and isn’t appropriate. For the last call, James shares his plan for the 2018 Superbowl happening in Minneapolis. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod  Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Pro

Episode 120: Erin kicks off tonight’s episode with a nod to a “winning” costume James recently wore. Dana then launches the group into a discussion on the willingness to buy a home with a stigmatized past and the answer is mixed. Dana eventually gets around to pulling the first topic, which is a listener question on getting implants to please your significant other. D. Marie takes the next topic to talk about whether or not snack preference is an indicator of personality. Finally, Erin concludes the night with the age-old Meatloaf conundrum – would you do anything for love, or just not that? Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @tw

Episode 119: Tonight Dana kicks of the episode discussing another interaction he had with a stranger. This time the person was worried about a Halloween costume he had seen. D. Marie pulls the first topic from the hat and it’s a discussion on leash-less dogs and the terrible parents who own them. Erin turns the amp up to eleven and takes us on a conversation around those songs she would choose as her concert songs. James jumps into the mix with a discussion on Sarah Silverman’s new show on Hulu, I Love You America. Finally, Dana fist bumps us into the last call with a listener questions on shaking hands. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 3 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tw

Special Message Episode D: D. Marie, Erin, James and Dana take a detour from their usual patter to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. Unfortunately, that means there is no new episode this week. Join us next Thursday when we are back to our regular shenanigans Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 0 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod   Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, James Lekvin Producer: James Lekvin TDI Sponsor: Burnt Brews - http://www.burntbrews.com

Episode 118: Something is rotten in Denmark, or maybe just Minneapolis, as the hosts of Two Drinks In go “missing” in a Guest Host takeover. The night kicks off with guest host Motz discussing online theatre community moderators and the need of a “no asshole” clause. Making his debut is Joel leading a a discussion on Conspiracy Theories. Alie jumps in next with a look at being the favorite Auntie while Sean closes out the night with an examination of grocery store collusion. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These guest hosts are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Gue

Episode 117: Tonight Dana kicks of the episode discussing an interaction he had with a stranger who wanted to compliment his hand signals. James then segues into a incident with a couple of white supremacists at a local bar in Uptown. James handles the first pull of the night with a listener question on handling in-laws who hate you. Next, Dana addresses another listener topic on determining a good age to get married. Finally, D. Marie wraps the night with a simple inquiry into whether or not we want to be famous. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time.  Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 5 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long

Episode 116: This week D. Marie kicks off the episode discussing her move back into a stage management career, while Erin shares out a major ‘ghosting’ she has encountered. D. Marie then pulls from the hat a topic on whether there is anything in pop-culture that may be overrated hype. Finally, Erin wraps the episode with a listener question on the pros and cons of “period sex” and when you should tell your partner. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Producer: James Lekvin The Drinks: Summit Saga, Vodka

Episode 115: This week Erin starts off the episode talking about Big Little Lies, while James poses the question: What trade would you choose as a career? Dana tackles a listener question on whether it’s an invasion of privacy to troll your boyfriend’s Facebook page, while D. Marie fields another listener question about whether it’s a mood killer when a boyfriend ask you to call him “daddy.” Erin wraps up the episode on which Golden Girl each one of would be. Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 5 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Producer:

Episode 114: This week Dana, D. Marie, and Erin share stories about their rich lives before fielding a question on what’s something they do that others would think was gross. Erin then tackles a listener question on whether it’s emasculating to pay for your boyfriend’s night out again and again, while James broaches the topic of “nonpologies.” Don’t let the Minnesota accents fool ya! These two gays and two gals are solving the world’s problems two drinks at a time. Features Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Midwest Advice from the Twin Cities. Drunk-O-Meter Rating: 4 out of 5 Subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Visit our website for more content at http://www.twodrinksinpod.com Like us on Facebook: twodrinksin Email us at twodrinksinpod@gmail.com Tweet us at @twodrinksinpod Make sure to use the hashtag #twodrinksinpod Hosts: D. Marie Long, Dana Severson, Erin Roberts, and James Lekvin Producer: James Lekvin The Drinks: Foggy Noggin Brewing, Summit Oktoberfest, Wittikerke, and Miller 64