History by the Glass
Welcome everyone to the History by the Glass podcast. Your tour of Portland, Oregon's (and beyond) famously historic and infamously endangered bars, pubs and saloons. Inspired by Paul Pintarich's "History by the Glass" book series.
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The HBTG 50(ish) Episode Spectacular! (opens the original)
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It's the History by the Glass 50(ish) episode spectacular! Starring Nathan P. Gale, Alfredo Moreno, and Producer Bill Clifford! And featuring guest appearances from: Jerry Benedetto of Jerry's Tavern! The Stockpot Broiler's Andy Mason! Oregonian Reporter Samantha Swindler! Bar enthusiast and Latin scholar Eric Leibbrandt! First time listener and caller Emily Gale! and Alfredo's mother!! We'll look back at 50(ish) episodes of HBTG and recap our most memorable bar histories, exteriors, interiors,
12 — Ponderosa Lounge & Nite Hawk Cafe and Lounge (remastered) (opens the original)
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Breaker, breaker! The eagle and the cottonmouth are back! We return to the field of Portland’s historic bars and saloons by packing up the convoy and rolling north up the big road. First, we belly up at the over-the-top pickle park and honky-tonk, the Ponderosa Lounge at Jubitz Truck Stop (9:10). Then we make a pit stop at the venerable Nite Hawk Cafe and Lounge (45:47). Plus which one of us will rasp our way through this post-illness podcast?! Tune in and find out on this week’s History by the
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