Good Food

40 Oz To Freedom

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Jun. 28, 2014 Food & Drink

L.A. Weekly Food Critic Besha Rodell won a James Beard Award for her article "40 oz to Freedom" in the online magazine Punch. She writes that this one bottle taught an entire generation how to drink and how not to drink.

Credits

Guest:
Besha Rodell - LA Weekly - @BeshaRodell

Host:
Evan Kleiman

Producers:
Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Sarah Rogozen, Caroline Chamberlain

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