A History of the World in Six Glasses

Five very funny guys take a walk through history, talking about the drinks that shaped our world. Dan Aykroyd tends bar for his thirsty friends Jim Belushi, Kevin Nealon, Jon Lovitz, and George Wendt.

2024 HD Ireland English

Dan Aykroyd George Wendt Jon Lovitz Jim Belushi Kevin Nealon

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S1E1 - Beer: The Happy Mistake 2024-01-08

The story of beer is the story of Egyptian pyramids, Belgian monks, Irish pubs, and American entrepreneurs. And also friendship, according to the worlds most famous beer lover, George Wendt.

S1E2 - Spirits: A Mixed and Shaken Story 2024-01-08

Dan, Jim, and Kevin pay as much attention to the history of liquor as they can while working their way through Old Fashioneds, tequila shots, and perfect Martinis made with Dans special vodka.

S1E3 - Soda: American Fizz Goes Global 2024-01-08

When soda was first invented, they said it could cure anything. But as Dan, Kevin, and Jim discover, sodas real contribution was introducing the world to the American way of life.

S1E4 - Wine: Passion in a Bottle 2024-01-08

From its roots in the ancient world to its place in Christian churches and among the wine snobs, Dan, Jim, and Kevin sip, swirl, and drink their way through the history of wine.

S1E5 - Tea: The Drink that Caused Trouble 2024-01-08

Tea is simple. Just leaves in hot water. But its a complicated story involving opium, the American Revolution, and the ritual of High Tea, which Dan, Jim, and Jon enjoy with scones and silly accents.

S1E6 - Coffee: The World Wakes Up 2024-01-08

Coffee woke the world up. Centuries ago it gave people a lift and it still does. Jon doesnt like it. Jim grew up on it. But one thing is clear: without coffee, the world would still be asleep.

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