Celebrities can be talented, sure, but should they really be making wine? Join Judges Topher and Rachel as they use their oenological savvy and pop culture deep cuts to answer that very question. After drinking all the evidence and sorting their way through red herrings, they will determine whether some of Hollywood and music's biggest stars are, in fact, guilty of True Crimes Against Wine.
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Hey there, welcome back to another episode of True Crimes Against Wine! We've got a fun sidebar today, thanks to a sparkling question from our listener, Diamond. If you could go back in time and meet any celebrity who's no longer with us, who would it be? We dive into this time-traveling fantasy and share our picks! First up, it's Alan Rickman! Fro…
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Sidebar Ep. 97: The Firing Chronicles: When Wine Meets Workplace Drama
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Hey there, welcome back to another episode of True Crimes Against Wine! This time, we're diving into the juicy world of workplace drama with a side of vino. Ever wondered what it's like to wield authority and have to let someone go? Well, you're in for a treat! Join us as we spill the tea on some of the wildest firing stories you've ever heard. Fro…
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CASE 0402: The Wine Is Out There...
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DEFENDANTS: Agts Mulder and Scully EVIDENCE: Grape Abduction Company White Blend, Slovenia SCENE OF THE CRIME: Don't Look Up... -- Hey friend! Welcome to a brand new episode of True Crimes Against Wine - Season 4! We're kicking off with some exciting content this season, and today is no exception. We've got a first for you: a delightful blend of 90…
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Sidebar Ep. 96: Celebrities We’d Erase from Existence and Why
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Hey there, welcome to another hilariously candid episode of True Crimes Against Wine! This time, we dive deep into the question we’ve all secretly pondered: which celebrities would we erase from existence and why? We kick things off with a question from Wesley, sparking a lively debate on which celebrities we just can’t stand. From irrational hatre…
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CASE 0402: You Give Wine, I Give Wine
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DEFENDANT: The Cast of New Girl (but especially Schmitt) EVIDENCE: Schmitt Söhne Family Wines Riesling SCENE OF THE CRIME: Mosel, Germany --- Hey there, friends! 🍷 Ready for another hilarious episode of True Crimes Against Wine? This time, we're diving into the world of Riesling and reminiscing about our favorite moments from the beloved TV show, N…
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Hey friends! Welcome back to another delightful True Crimes Against Wine Sidebar! Tonight, we're diving into the perfect wine pairings for an Italian dinner. Judge Topher has it all planned out, starting with a chilled bottle of Pigato, followed by a luscious Barolo. Fancy, right? But don't worry, we've got some laughs and cheeky moments too—like f…
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CASE 0401: Meow, Baby
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DEFENDANT: Catwoman EVIDENCE: Cuvee Nokat Bordeaux SCENE OF THE CRIME: Right bank, Bordeaux, France -- Welcome back, friends! 🥂 Can you believe we're already kicking off Season 4? We're just as surprised as you are! From jet-setting summers to sneaky cat burglars, we've got quite the adventure lined up for you. In this special premiere, we pop open…
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Hey there! Ready to beat the summer heat with some super refreshing drinks? 🌞🍹 In this fun episode of True Crimes Against Wine Sidebar, we dive into the best ways to stay cool when the temperature soars. Our listener Tilly asked for our top tips, and we've got some delicious answers for you! From icy frozen lemonades with a splash of vodka to crisp…
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Hey there! 🥂 Dive into this juicy episode of True Crime Against Wine where we unravel the latest buzz about J-Lo and Ben Affleck’s rocky relationship. Is it really the end for these two? 😱 We kick things off with a fun chat about our listener Maggie’s question (Maggie Smith or Maggie Gyllenhaal? 🤔). From there, we spill the tea on J-Lo’s solo Italy…
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Hey there, wine lovers! 🍷 Ready for another hilarious ride with Rachel and Topher? In this episode, they dive into a bottle of "Sweet Bitch" Moscato Rosé. Spoiler alert: It's as wild as the name suggests! Join the fun as they dissect the label, share a few laughs, and face the ultimate taste test. Will it be a delightful surprise or a sweet disaste…
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Sidebar Ep. 91: Sip & Savor: Wine Pairing for Every Room
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Hey friend! 🍷 Ready to elevate your home wine experience? In this episode of "True Crimes Against Wine," we're taking you on a unique tour of our cozy abode, pairing the perfect wine for every room. From a snuggly Bordeaux in the living room to a flirty Prosecco in the closet, we've got your home covered. And don't miss out on our celebratory murde…
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Hey there, wine lovers! 🍷 Ready for some laughs and a splash of wine knowledge? Join us in the final part of our "Let's Quiz Rachel" series, where Rachel takes on Sicily's finest wines in an epic quiz battle! Our staff is sponsoring this fun ride (well, not really, but let's pretend!), and Rachel is about to face questions that even our wine expert…
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Sidebar Ep. 89: Wedding Dress Diaries: The Hunt for the Perfect Gown
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Hey there! 🍷 Ever wondered what happens when wedding dress shopping turns into a boozy adventure? In this episode of "True Crimes Against Wine," we're spilling all the tea (or should we say wine?) on wedding dress shopping, the unexpected quirks of dress sizes, and the hilarious mishaps that ensue. Spoiler: There's a salty margarita flight involved…
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Hey there, wine lover! 🍷 Ready for a fun-filled adventure? In this episode of True Crimes Against Wine, we dive deep into the heart of Tuscany with a hilarious quiz that will have you laughing and learning all at once. Join us as we test our knowledge about Tuscan wines, fumble through some geography, and reminisce about the charming movie Under th…
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Hey there! Welcome to another True Crimes Against Wine Sidebar! 🍷 This week, we're taking you back to the 90s with some voicemail nostalgia before diving into the juicy details of what it means to be an AGM and House Sommelier. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how we keep everything running smoothly, from handling financials to making sure ev…
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Hey there, wine lovers! Things get a bit operatic as Rachel faces a quiz about Northern Italy's wine culture, courtesy of Topher and his mischievous staff. Spoiler alert: hilarity ensues! From guessing powerful Renaissance city-states to identifying Italy's grape varieties, Rachel's answers will keep you on the edge of your seat. Plus, you'll disco…
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Sidebar Ep. 85: The Basics You Never Knew
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Hey there, wine lovers! 🍷 In this special sidebar episode of True Crimes Against Wine, Judge Rachel and Topher dive into some of the most frequently asked questions from their staff about wine basics. From the surprising origins of winemaking to the myriad grape varieties out there, you'll be both entertained and educated. Ever wondered how many ty…
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Sidebar Ep. 84: Her Love Don't Cost a Thing
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Judge Rachel delves into the messy love life of Jenny from the block.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss popular summertime libations.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0321: The Fallout From This Season
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DEFENDANT: Walter Goggins EVIDENCE: Mulholland Liquors SCENE OF THE CRIME: California -- Our Judges celebrate the great character actor in the Season 3 Finale. Drink along as they taste not one, not two, but THREE liquors in their booziest case ever!Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges field a couple questions from the famous Barbera Ann.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0320: How Does Your Garden Grow?
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DEFENDANT: Monty Don EVIDENCE: Babylonstoren Rosé SCENE OF THE CRIME: South Africa, Chelsea Garden Show -- Our Judges don their garden gloves and fanciest hats to attend the most anticipated Garden Show of the year while chatting about one of Britain's most beloved national treasures.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Judge Topher anticipates the new season of Bridgerton by pairing wines with the sparkling characters of our favorite period piece smut.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0319: Boo, Radley!
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DEFENDANT: To Kill a Mockingbird EVIDENCE: Scout Wild Rose SCENE OF THE CRIME: California -- Our Judges take a very literary take on the classic book by Harper Lee, and conjecture on her personal life.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges test out the latest TikTok trend to see if you can really decant wine in a blender.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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DEFENDANT: Ryan Murphy EVIDENCE: Freakshow Zinfandel SCENE OF THE CRIME: Lodi, CA -- Our Judges visit the traveling carnival to see the sights and discuss the history of "freak" shows.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss the drink choices that live in their deepest regrets.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0317: It's ALL Greek To Me
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DEFENDANT: Ancient Greece EVIDENCE: Medea Wine SCENE OF THE CRIME: Alazani Valley -- Our Judges travel through time and space to ancient Greece, where they dive into wine, democracy, and philosophy.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Judge Topher delves into the history of the beloved cocktail, the French 75.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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DEFENDANT: Dwayne Wade EVIDENCE: Three By Chenin Blanc SCENE OF THE CRIME: California -- Our Judges go court side for a special athletic episode. Rachel delivers a tricky cross examination while Topher plays point guard.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss wines that can transition from winter to spring.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0315: Never Smile At A Crocodile
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DEFENDANT: J. M. Barry EVIDENCE: Neverland Cabernet Sauvignon SCENE OF THE CRIME: Santa Barbara, CA -- Our Judges try another literary case as they travel to Neverland on a magically drunken adventure.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss their thoughts on Taylor Swift and her new boo.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0314: Mr. Dingley and Colonel Brightly
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DEFENDANT: Jane Austen EVIDENCE: Corgi Earl Grey Gin SCENE OF THE CRIME: Oxfordshire, UK -- Our Judges traverse to jolly old England for another special literary/liquor combo! Judge Topher learns about the life and times of one of the greatest romance authors of all time, while Judge Rachel struggles to stay dry.…
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Our Judges discuss Britney's memoir and the subsequent fall out.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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DEFENDANT: Jeff Gordon EVIDENCE: Manos Cabernet Sauvignon SCENE OF THE CRIME: Lundi, CA -- Our Judges buckle up for a day at the races with the King of NASCAR. A particularly competitive cross examination ensues.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss romantic cocktails for Valentine's Day.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0312: Beer Me, Bruh
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DEFENDANT: Dylan Mulvaney EVIDENCE: Bud Light SCENE OF THE CRIME: Everywhere, all of Time -- Our Judges travel back in time to ancient Egypt and tackle the world's most popular potable beverage! Along the way they celebrate some of our many great trans icons.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Judge Topher discusses which grape varietal he would vote off the island given the chance.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0311: To Drink Or Not To Drink
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DEFENDANT: William Shakespeare EVIDENCE: Mondavi Oberon Chardonnay SCENE OF THE CRIME: Carneros, CA -- Our fair Judges sojourn to the land of the sun, Where once they say the West was won, Where all that glisters nae be gold, But Judge Rachel is definitely very old. Thank you.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our judges discuss their favorite holiday movies from Christmas to Groundhog Day.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0310: This Episode Is Precious...
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DEFENDANT: J.R.R. Tolkein EVIDENCE: The Fellowship of the Ring Special Edition Cabernet Sauvignon (Manos Wines) SCENE OF THE CRIME: Lodi, CA -- Our Judges trek from Oxford to Middle Earth to try a fantastical case full of warm Hobbit tidbits, Elven wiles, and Orcish dangers.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss whether eggnog is a delicious holiday treat or a gross mess.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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DEFENDANT: Wayne Gretzky EVIDENCE: No. 99 Ice Wine SCENE OF THE CRIME: Ontario, Canada -- Our Judges travel to the Great North to inspect the product of a true hockey great. Topher explains the sport and Rachel delivers a particularly hard cross examination.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges discuss and rank their favorite Christmas albums.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0308: This Is About Sally...
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DEFENDANT: Thomas Jefferson EVIDENCE: The Federalist Special Reserve 2021 SCENE OF THE CRIME: Lodi, CA -- Our Judges tour Monticello as they navigate a very tricky case. Puppies, Sister wives, and a breath bating, no holds barred Cross Examination ensue! Also, listen to your Black friends. Thanks!Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges go over the career of Arsenio Hall.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0307: Always Be My Irish Baby
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DEFENDANT: Mariah Carey EVIDENCE: Black Irish, Irish Creme. -- Our Judges dive into some Irish Creme liqueur and discuss the diva that is Mariah Carey. Pooping habits are also brought up as Judge Topher makes a shocking confession.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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Our Judges explore the powerhouse winery that is Kendell Jackson.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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CASE 0306: The Thankfully Departed
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DEFENDANTS: The Grateful Dead EVIDENCE: Grateful Dead Old Vine Zinfandel 2021 SCENE OF THE CRIME: Lodi, CA -- Our Judges take on a particularly dangerous case as they travel to San Francisco to put the first big jam band on trial.Par Judge Topher, Judge Rachel, Champlify Media
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