SPOTTED: A History of the World in Six Glasses on Fox Nation
Stephanie MorrisonJanuary 10, 2024
Based on the New York Times bestselling book of the same name, this new series features Dan Aykroyd serving up drinks and history lessons behind the bar. How did beer, wine, coffee, tea, soda, and spirits change the world?The first episode was Beer and featured special guest comedians Kevin Nealon and George Wendt. And of course, there’s no history of Beer without Guinness – the first beer ever poured in the United States.
We were ecstatic to get Dan Akroyd’s step-by-step instructions on a proper Guinness pour, and to see these renowned comedians finish off each drink with a STOUTie – adding headshots to each drink with a special Guinness-branded Ripple Maker drinks printer.
The actors immediately took pictures of their drinks and spoke about how much beer you’d have to sell at your bar to get one of these special-branded Guinness machines.We’re so glad to see STOUTies go Hollywood with these sitcom stars. We can definitely say Cheers! to that.Watch A History of the World in Six Glasses on Fox Nation. See the STOUTie Experience at the Guinness Storehouse.
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