In this lively episode of "And Now We Drink," host Matt Slayer welcomes two returning guests, Jake Adelstein and Leana Lovings, for a thrilling conversation that blends humor, personal revelations, and an insightful exploration of the industry. Jake Adelstein, known for his investigative journalism and deep dive into Japan's underworld, brings an intriguing perspective, while Leana Lovings brings her trademark charm. Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, honest discussions, and a unique window into worlds that are seldom explored with such openness. Whether you're here for the industry insights, Yakuza stories, the laughs, or the vibrant personalities, this episode promises to entertain and engage from start to finish. Check out Bluesky's First 3rd party verification service. www.bskyverified.social to apply Cover your shame in our wares. New Merch! anwd.net/merch The Patreon is full of exclusive content and directly supports the show. patreon.com/mattslayer Subscribe to the youtube youtube.com/andnowwedrink Check out Irontech's line of silcone companions https://www.irontechdoll.com/ Use code BIC at checkout for a discount.
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