Episodes
European powers compete for control of coffee, as coffee undergoes an exorcism to become the new drink of Christendom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 07/04/22
Coffee's story takes us to Europe as we have a new coffee saint, the Pope's decree on coffee, and a battle between East and West. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/27/22
Interview with the owners of the coffee distillery company, Wayward Sons Distillery, which got its concept from the story of our favorite goat herder Kaldi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/13/22
King Solomon saves the day with coffee, as the wine of Islam spreads across the Middle East, and coffee faces near eradication as a faction of anti-coffee supporters attempt to destroy all of the coffeehouses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/30/22
We all know the war in Ukraine has been very devastating. Here's a special episode, along with a song I wrote, to honor the wealth of history from Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/23/22
Coffee's journey leads us into the Medieval Islamic world, as we see new accounts of coffee, including bird poop coffee and a saint who discovered coffee after misconduct towards a princess. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/16/22
Welcome to the Complete History of Coffee! This series will trace coffee's path through history, as well as tea, chocolate, wine, and more. Today we will begin with a few coffee legends and compare those to the historical record. Get your favorite cup of coffee ready and let's get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/09/22