Drink of the Week: Golden Dawn
Today we’re featuring an obscure drink possibly named after an operetta that everyone seems to…
Author Bob Westal
Bob Westal
Writer guy Bob Westal was literally born in Hollywood and has commented on the worlds of movies, popular culture, politics, and food ever since. His interest in cocktails is more recent, but he made up for lost time with hundreds of “Drink of the Week” blog posts for Bullz-Eye. In addition to writing and editing, Bob also talks a lot.
Drink of the Week: The Deadly Sin
Today’s drink is a little known beverage I dug up in Gary Regan’s classic “The…
Drink of the Week: The Godfather
Movies and cocktails are two subjects I’ve often combined. Still, the only things the movie,…
Drink of the Week: The Moll Cocktail
Today’s not particularly patriotic pre-Independence Day beverage is yet another unjustly obscure treat from the…
Drink of the Week: The Special Prosecutor
As part of my ongoing efforts to present the most politically relevant cocktail out there,…
Drink of the Week: The Affinity Cocktail
Today’s drink is another tasty relic from probably well before the 1930 publication of Harry…
Drink of the Week: The Queen Elizabeth Cocktail (The One With Brandy)
This might sound odd coming from a cocktailian pinko like me, but I admit to…
Movie Review: “The Naked Gun: From the Files of the Police Squad!”
In 1988, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams and David Zucker (aka ZAZ) were big names, but…
Movie Review: “The Man with the Iron Fists”
Athoughtful fellow critic – a more forgiving soul than I when it comes to genre…
Movie Review: “Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope”
Full disclosure: I’ve been going to Comic-Con for so long that I spent decades taking…